2026-06-22T07:54:06-05:00 2025-12-31 472171516 AUSTIN ASSOCIATES PA CPA'S PO BOX 3400 AUBURN ME 042123400 990 2025-01-01 273965554 MAINE GRAIN ALLIANCE MAIN 2074316201 PO BOX 1140 SKOWHEGAN ME 04976 TRISTAN NOYES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2074316201 2026-05-14 1 CRYSTAL MARCHESSAULT CPA P01009755 2077839111 2026-05-14 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TRISTAN NOYES PO BOX 1140 SKOWHEGAN ME 04976 283125 0 X HTTPS://KNEADINGCONFERENCE.COM/ X 2010 ME OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER PEOPLE WHO ARE BUILDING LOCAL GRAIN ECONOMIES. WE CREATE CONNECTIONS AND SHARE GRAIN TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS FROM EARTH TO TABLE. WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN AND SHARE HOW BEST TO GROW AND USE GRAINS, USING A COMBINATION OF TRADITIONAL, INNOVATIVE, AND SUSTAINABLE TECHNIQUES. THE ALLIANCE PROMOTES BENEFICIAL USES OF GRAIN FOR GOOD HEALTH, FOOD INDEPENDENCE, AND PURPOSEFUL JOBS WITHIN VIABLE COMMUNITIES. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING FORM 1023 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ON GUIDESTAR.ORG. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PAYROLL: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,167. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,167. CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 30,539. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 26,329. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 56,868.