Maine People Before Politics is located in Augusta, ME. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 10/2023, Maine People Before Politics employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maine People Before Politics is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 10/2023, Maine People Before Politics generated $80.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (20.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $100.8k during the year ending 10/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (16.2%) per year over the past 4 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE POLICIES THAT BENEFIT THE PEOPLE OF MAINE BY CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT CONDUCIVE TO JOB GROWTH TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ISSUES RELATED TO ECONOMIC GROWTH AND TO PROVIDE A VOICE FOR THE PEOPLE OF MAINE FREE OF SPECIAL INTERESTS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
MAINE PEOPLE BEFORE POLITICS ENGAGED IN SHEDDING LIGHT ON PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND REGULATION THAT WOULD HAVE A NEGATIVE EFFECT ON MAINE BUSINESSES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ENSURING THAT THE PEOPLE OF MAINE ARE AWARE OF ANY PROPOSED CHANGES IN ECONOMIC POLICY ALONG WITH ANY POTENTIAL ECONOMIC CHANGES RESULTING FROM NEW LEGISLATION. MPBP PRESENTS THESE POTENTIAL CHANGES WITH IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS AS TO THE EFFECT THAT THEY WOULD HAVE ON MAINE BUSINESSES AND THE OVERALL ECONOMIC CLIMATE O THE STATE
PRESENTING RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS TO THE MAINE LEGISLATURE ON THE POTENTIAL EFFECTS ON MAINE BUSINESSES AND THE STATES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RESULTING FROM THEIR PROPOSED ACTIONS AND OR INACTIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Scott Van Orman President | 5 | $0 | |
Wenonah M Wirick Clerk | 5 | $0 | |
Damien Larochelle Treasurer | 10 | $0 | |
Hon Heather Sirocki Member | 5 | $0 | |
Michael Hersey Executive Di | 20 | $7,938 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $80,618 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $80,618 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $52,595 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $42,112 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $202 |
Other expenses | $5,893 |
Total expenses | $100,802 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $49,254 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $49,254 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $49,254 |