2025-11-17T10:19:14-05:00 2024-12-31 010493997 ONE RIVER CPAS 46 FIRSTPARK DRIVE OAKLAND ME 049635362 990 2024-01-01 823097991 MAINE IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS COALITION MAIN 2075173404 1 MARGINAL WAY PORTLAND ME 04101 MUFALO CHITAM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2079567030 2025-11-14 true true BRETT R JENSEN CPA P01888543 2078731603 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MUFALO CHITAM 2629881 false X WWW.MAINEIMMIGRANTRIGHTS.ORG X 2005 ME TO IMPROVE THE LEGAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS EXPERIENCED BY MAINE'S IMMIGRANTS ENHANCING THEIR LIVES WHILE STRENGTHENING MAINE THROUGH ADVOCACY, INFORMATION SHARING AND COLLABORATION BOTH THROUGH AND AMONG OUR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. WHAT BEGAN AS A VIBRANT BUT SMALL COALITION IS NOW AN INDEPENDENT, IMMIGRANT-LED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. 13 13 25 200 0 3624006 2592824 11670 0 35202 36741 316 3670878 2629881 1859234 1663221 0 865695 1048762 0 99024 1212591 486024 3937520 3198007 -266642 -568126 1284630 968515 118897 487410 1165733 481105 X TO IMPROVE THE LEGAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS EXPERIENCED BY MAINE'S IMMIGRANTS ENHANCING THEIR LIVES WHILE STRENGTHENING MAINE THROUGH ADVOCACY, INFORMATION SHARING AND COLLABORATION BOTH THROUGH AND AMONG OUR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. WHAT BEGAN AS A VIBRANT BUT SMALL COALITION IS NOW AN INDEPENDENT, IMMIGRANT-LED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. false false 2742617 1663221 ADVOCACY, INFORMATION SHARING & COLLABORATION: COMMEMORATING OUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY, THE COALITION HAS SUCCESSFULLY CULTIVATED MAINE AS A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT WHERE IMMIGRANTS CAN FLOURISH, SERVING AS THE COLLECTIVE VOICE FOR IMMIGRANT POPULATIONS STATEWIDE. WE COMPRISE 100 MEMBERS AND PARTNERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE, COLLABORATIVELY WORKING TO ADVANCE THIS MISSION. OUR OVERALL MISSION: INFORMING, ADVOCATING, AND COLLABORATING. MIRC CONTINUES TO RECOGNIZE THE DIVERSE NEEDS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY AND SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES FACED BY MAINE'S IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES OF ALL BACKGROUNDS. MIRC HAS EXPANDED ITS IMMIGRANT RIGHTS ADVOCACY TO INCLUDE ESSENTIAL SOCIAL SERVICES (HOUSING, SHELTER, FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, ETC.), DELIVERED DIRECTLY AND THROUGH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. THIS SUPPORT PRIMARILY BENEFITS THE STATE AND KEY MAINE TOWNS SUCH AS PORTLAND, SOUTH PORTLAND, FREEPORT, YARMOUTH, LEWISTON/AUBURN, BRUNSWICK, AND SANFORD. MIRC SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR THE CREATION OF THE OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS (ONA) WITHIN THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF POLICY INNOVATION AND THE FUTURE (GOPIF). MIRC HOSTED A TOWN HALL, "CENTERING AND RESTORING THE COMMUNITY: ELECTIONS 2024," TO ENCOURAGE INFORMED VOTING, DISCUSS POLICIES IMPACTING MAINE'S IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES, AND HIGHLIGHT BROADER CIVIL RIGHTS IMPLICATIONS OF IMMIGRATION POLICIES ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2024, AT PORTLAND PUBLIC. 2742617 true true false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 44 0 true 25 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X X YVONNE MAHIRWE 2079567030 1 MARGINAL WAY FL2 PORTLAND ME 04101 MUFALO CHITAM EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 98702 0 11325 CHARLES CARNEGIE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON SHEDLOCK VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOBY THOYALIL GOVERNANCE C 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMRAN OSMAN SECRETARY 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN DAMBOISE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICK OTIM MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEQA DHALAC MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LANDRY KWIZERA MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY SUTTON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FATUMA HUSSEIN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEAN HAKUZIMANA MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 YVETTE UNEZASE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARDOCHEE MBONGI MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 98702 11325 false false false 839884 1752940 24191 2592824 36741 36741 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 316 316 316 2629881 37057 1395177 1395177 268044 268044 110027 27507 82520 791508 628581 84354 78573 10014 7287 1854 873 62375 45390 11546 5439 74838 71096 2994 748 15116 15116 41404 41404 246652 246652 1676 1676 8314 8314 3501 3501 55778 11643 44135 12393 12393 21028 9313 11715 32661 675 31986 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 18031 18031 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 16186 339 15847 CELL PHONE 5668 5668 FEES, TAXES & LICENSES 4494 4494 3122 489 2633 3198007 2742617 356366 99024 229330 52940 779693 357398 186762 484138 5610 5610 35677 47083 47558 21346 1284630 968515 74990 317250 43907 170160 118897 487410 X 808693 190999 357040 290106 1165733 481105 1284630 968515 -568126 11406 -127908 X X false false true false X 966385 1366003 2487190 3624006 2592824 11036408 966385 1366003 2487190 3624006 2592824 11036408 11036408 3431 35202 36741 75374 13803 24240 500 316 38859 11150641 29170 0.98980 0.99130 X PART II, LINE 10 38,859 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false false false false false false true 2124 2124 false SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1 RALLYS/CONFERENCES NIIC 2024 SESSION 1: WELCOMING ASYLUM SEEKERS: INNOVATIVE APPROACHES IN A NEW ERA TRACK: NATION OF REFUGEE DECEMBER 8.2024 ECONOMIC EQUITY SUMMIT: BUILDING ASSETS, SEEDING JUSTICE OCTOBER 16, 2024, COLBY COLLEGE, WATERVILLE MIRC TOWNHALL CENTERING AND RESTORING THE COMMUNITY: ELECTIONS 2024 @ PORTLAND LIBRAY - SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 PRESS CONFERENCE - WE ARE ALL AMERICAS NATIONAL REFUGEE ADVOCACY DAYS - MAINE IMMIGRANTS RIGHTS COALITION AND GREATER PORTLAND IMMIGRANT WELCOME CENTER - PORTLAND CITY HALL, AUGUST 15TH, 2024 MIRC'S ROOTS ARE AS A POLICY & ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION, AND THAT IS A PROUD TRADITION WE ARE STRIVING TO CONTINUE. FOR THIS YEARS MAINE STATE LEGISLATIVE SESSION. MIRC STAFF (MUFALO, RUBEN)FREQUENTLY PROVIDED TESTIMONY AND SHOWED UP AT RALLIES IN SUPPORT OF OUR LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES, EITHER IN AUGUSTA OR VIA ZOOM. BILLS/TESTIMONIES LD 1877 / HP 1202 AN ACT TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN LIVING IN DEEP POVERTY BY ADJUSTING ASSISTANCE FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES LD 1337 / HP 851 AN ACT TO REQUIRE A CORPORATION THAT FILES A TAX RETURN IN THE STATE TO FILE A TAX DISCLOSURE STATEMENT (LD 2214) - OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS: WHILE THE BILL OFFICIALLY DIED, IT WAS PICKED UP AND ENACTED AS A PART OF THE GOVERNORS SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET LD 1877 / HP 1202 AN ACT TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN LIVING IN DEEP POVERTY BY ADJUSTING ASSISTANCE FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES OVERALL SESSION ANALYSIS PASSAGE RATE: ABOUT 23% OF THE BILLS MIRC SUPPORTED SUCCESSFULLY BECAME LAW, WHILE 76% WERE CARRIED OVER AND OR ULTIMATELY DIED. DELAYS AND TABLING: SEVERAL CRITICAL BILLS, PARTICULARLY THOSE CONCERNING ECONOMIC PROTECTIONS AND PUBLIC SAFETY, WERE TABLED OR DELAYED. WHILE THIS REFLECTS THE CHALLENGING POLITICAL CLIMATE, IT ALSO INDICATES AREAS WHERE INCREASED ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC SUPPORT ARE NECESSARY. DIVISION: MANY OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS AND ANTI-DISCRIMINATION BILLS FACED DIVIDED VOTES, UNDERSCORING THE POLARIZED NATURE OF THESE ISSUES IN THE LEGISLATURE. DESPITE THIS, KEY WINS, SUCH AS THE ENACTMENT OF ONA, REFLECT PROGRESS FOR IMMIGRANT RIGHTS. DUE TO FUNDING AGENCY 152465 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY - CURRENT 17695 170160 false CONGOLESE COMMUNITY MAINE 175 LANCASTER STREET PORTLAND ME 04101 10000 BLACK OWNED MAINE 411 CONGRESS STREET PORTLAND ME 04101 583116 AFGHAN COMMUNITY OF MAINE 1 MARIGNAL WAY FLOOR 2 PORTLAND ME 04101 62500 HOPE ACTS 14 SHERMAN ST PORTLAND ME 04101 32000 RWANDESE COMMUNITY OF MAINE 57 COLLEGE AVENUE GORHAM ME 04038 14500 GENERATIONAL NOOR 83 CHESTNUT ST LEWISTON ME 04240 164522 UNIFIED ASAIN COMMUNITIES 89 MONTROSE AVE PORTLAND ME 04103 15248 HOPEFUL LINKS 112 LUDLOW STREET PORTLAND ME 04103 26936 KHMER MAINE 25 RACKLIFF STREET PORTLAND ME 04103 42904 IN HER PRESENCE 179 MECHANIC ST WESTBROOK ME 04092 475518548 501C3 34400 PRESENTE MAINE 622 CONGRESS ST PO BOX 4202 PORTLAND ME 04101 873756331 501C3 37120 YMCA OF SOUTHERN MAINE 70 FOREST AVE PORTLAND ME 04101 010211568 501C3 158911 MAINE INITIATIVES 57 EXCHANGE ST 100 PORTLAND ME 04101 10000 NEAAO 426 BRIDGE ST B10 WESTBROOK ME 04092 14246 PORTLAND EMPOWERED 353 CUMBERLAND AVE PORTLAND ME 04101 8500 PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS 353 CUMBERLAND AVE PORTLAND ME 04101 150000 FURNITURE FRIENDS 15 SAUNDERS WAY WESTBROOK ME 04092 26463 FOOD AND SUPPLIES 65514 257220 HOUSING SUPPORT 3563 8455 TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT 149 2369 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO IMPROVE THE LEGAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS EXPERIENCED BY MAINE'S IMMIGRANTS ENHANCING THEIR LIVES WHILE STRENGTHENING MAINE THROUGH ADVOCACY, INFORMATION SHARING AND COLLABORATION BOTH THROUGH AND AMONG OUR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. WHAT BEGAN AS A VIBRANT BUT SMALL COALITION IS NOW AN INDEPENDENT, IMMIGRANT-LED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A ADVOCACY, INFORMATION SHARING & COLLABORATION: COMMEMORATING OUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY, THE COALITION HAS SUCCESSFULLY CULTIVATED MAINE AS A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT WHERE IMMIGRANTS CAN FLOURISH, SERVING AS THE COLLECTIVE VOICE FOR IMMIGRANT POPULATIONS STATEWIDE. WE COMPRISE 100 MEMBERS AND PARTNERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE, COLLABORATIVELY WORKING TO ADVANCE THIS MISSION. OUR OVERALL MISSION: INFORMING, ADVOCATING, AND COLLABORATING. MIRC CONTINUES TO RECOGNIZE THE DIVERSE NEEDS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY AND SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES FACED BY MAINE'S IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES OF ALL BACKGROUNDS. MIRC HAS EXPANDED ITS IMMIGRANT RIGHTS ADVOCACY TO INCLUDE ESSENTIAL SOCIAL SERVICES (HOUSING, SHELTER, FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, ETC.), DELIVERED DIRECTLY AND THROUGH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. THIS SUPPORT PRIMARILY BENEFITS THE STATE AND KEY MAINE TOWNS SUCH AS PORTLAND, SOUTH PORTLAND, FREEPORT, YARMOUTH, LEWISTON/AUBURN, BRUNSWICK, AND SANFORD. MIRC SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR THE CREATION OF THE OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS (ONA) WITHIN THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF POLICY INNOVATION AND THE FUTURE (GOPIF). MIRC HOSTED A TOWN HALL, "CENTERING AND RESTORING THE COMMUNITY: ELECTIONS 2024," TO ENCOURAGE INFORMED VOTING, DISCUSS POLICIES IMPACTING MAINE'S IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES, AND HIGHLIGHT BROADER CIVIL RIGHTS IMPLICATIONS OF IMMIGRATION POLICIES ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2024, AT PORTLAND PUBLIC. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A REVIEW OF THE 990 WILL BE COMPLETED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED BY OFFICERS OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY AND IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD REVIEWES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION ANNUALLY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 3B THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF UNDERGOING THE NECESSARY AUDIT TO BE COMPLIANT WITH THE SINGLE AUDIT REQUIREMENTS, BUT IT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED AT THE TIME OF FILING OF THE FORM 990.