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 10/2020, 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
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:
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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 |
---|---|---|---|
Julie Rabinowitz Director Of Policy And Comm | Officer | 40 | $77,184 |
Michael Hersey Director Of Operations | Officer | 30 | $66,024 |
John Morris President | Officer | 5 | $0 |
John Butera Treasurer | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Wenonah Wirick Clerk Of The Board | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Hon Heather Sirocki Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $201,065 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $201,065 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $143,208 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $210 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,447 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,488 |
Office expenses | $633 |
Information technology | $1,607 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,000 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,472 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $204,540 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $71,982 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $71,982 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $71,982 |
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New Hampshire Association Of Realtors Concord, NH | $4,491,328 | $2,021,289 |
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Portland Regional Chamber Portland, ME | $1,319,394 | $1,407,304 |
Maine Association Of Realtors Augusta, ME | $5,135,583 | $1,535,466 |
Waterville Valley Resort Association Inc Watervl Vly, NH | $405,665 | $871,090 |
Maine Dairy Promotion Board Augusta, ME | $343,200 | $574,167 |
New Hampshire Home Builders Association Concord, NH | $278,319 | $157,009 |
Granite State Dairy Promotion Inc Tilton, NH | $314,188 | $312,910 |
Maine People Before Politics Augusta, ME | $71,982 | $201,065 |
Maine Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assoc Inc Augusta, ME | $32,380 | $181,674 |