Seguinland Institute is located in Georgetown, ME. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Seguinland Institute is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 02/2022, Seguinland Institute generated $268.1k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $264.0k during the year ending 02/2022. While expenses have increased by 78.2% per year over the past 3 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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WE CREATE PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER DEEP INQUIRY INTO THE GOOD LIFE AND THE GREAT WORK AS A WAY OF GUIDING OUR STUDENTS TOWARD PERSONAL AND PLANETARY THRIVING. WE COMBINE ACADEMIC RIGOR AND IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES IN NATURE WITH VISUAL PEDAGOGY, MIND-BODY PRACTICES, AND A BACK-TO-THE-LAND WORK ETHIC. WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNERS TO TAKE POWERFUL INTELLECTUAL RISKS, TO EXPAND THEIR CAPACITY FOR CREATIVE THOUGHT AND ACTION, AND TO CONNECT MEANINGFULLY TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT. WE AIM TO EQUIP OUR STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO NOURISH WITH WISDOM, JUSTICE, AND JOY THE COMMUNITIES TO WHICH THEY BELONG.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE GOOD LIFE GAP SEMESTER: A SEMESTER STUDY AWAY PROGRAM FOR COLLEGE AGE STUDENTS. WE HOSTED 17 STUDENTS FOR AN 11 WEEK PROGRAM. STUDENTS RECEIVED 10 COLLEGE CREDITS FOR COMPLETING THREE COLLEGE COURSES DURING OUR PROGRAM VIA OUR AGREEMENT WITH UNIVERSITY OF MAINE FARMINGTON. THE COURSES OFFERED WERE: THE GOOD LIFE (4 CREDITS IN PHILOSOPHY OR RELIGOIUS STUDIUES) AND THE GOOD LIFE FOR ALL (4 CREDITS IN ENGLISH) AND THE CREATIVE LIFE (2 CREDITS). IN ADDITION TO THE ACADEMIC ASPECT OF THE PROGRAM, STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES IN NATURE, MINDFULNESS PRACTICES AND LEARNED TO USE VISUALS TO CAPTURE IDEAS AND FACILITATE DIALOGUE. THE GOOD LIFE MAY TERM: A MONTH LONG STUDY AWAY PROGRAM FOR COLLEGE AGE STUDENTS. WE HOSTED 22 STUDENTS. STUDENTS RECEIVED 6 COLLEGE CREDITS FOR COMPLETING TWO COLLEGE COURSES DURING OUR PROGRAM VIA OUR AGREEMENT WITH UNIVERSITY OF MAINE FARMINGTON. THE COURSES OFFERED WERE: THE GOOD LIFE (4 CREDITS IN PHILOSOPHY OR RELIGOIUS STUDIUES) AND THE FOOD LIFE COURSE (2 CREDITS IN ENGLISH) AND THE CREATIVE LIFE (2 CREDITS). IN ADDITION TO THE ACADEMIC ASPECT OF THE PROGRAM, STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES IN NATURE, MINDFULNESS PRACTICES AND LEARNED TO USE VISUALS TO CAPTURE IDEAS AND FACILITATE DIALOGUE.FIRST YEAR FUSION. WE HOSTED 12 INCOMING FRESHMEN AT UNIVERSITY OF MAINE FARMINGTON FOR AN INTENSIVE WEEK-LONG PROGRAM. STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THIS PROGRAM AS PART OF THEIR FIRST YEAR SEMINAR AT UMF. STUDENTS COMPLETED ACADEMIC WORK, MINDFULNESS PRACTICE, NATURE IMMERSION, GARDENING AND SERVICE WORK.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Philip Francis Executive Director | 30 | $26,000 | |
Kerry San Chirico Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jesse Greendyk Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Robert Massie Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Doug Frank Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Shannon Van Loon Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $12,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $12,000 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $12,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $256,062 |
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 | $268,062 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $26,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $400 |
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 | $2,308 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,241 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $84,687 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,040 |
Office expenses | $251 |
Information technology | $356 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $57,434 |
Travel | $3,059 |
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 | $625 |
Insurance | $901 |
All other expenses | $7,540 |
Total functional expenses | $263,956 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $22,338 |
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 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $11,375 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $33,713 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,987 |
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 | $1,987 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $31,726 |
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 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $33,713 |
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Maine Humanities Council Portland, ME | $3,529,954 | $1,686,793 |
Alice James Poetry Cooperative Inc New Gloucester, ME | $425,517 | $373,882 |
Seguinland Institute Georgetown, ME | $33,713 | $268,062 |
Maine Leadership Institute Yarmouth, ME | $115,784 | $174,286 |
Odyssey Writing Workshops Charitable Tr Mont Vernon, NH | $234,176 | $0 |
Penobscot Language School Rockland, ME | $130,691 | $0 |
Center For Ethics In Action Portland, ME | $5,887 | $0 |
Book Love Foundation North Conway, NH | $106,996 | $0 |
New Hampshire Writers Project Manchester, NH | $52,485 | $0 |
Eagle Hill Foundation Steuben, ME | $154,421 | $0 |
Maine Poets Society Augusta, ME | $6,759 | $0 |