Nonprofit · EIN 01-0473460
DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, ME 04101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,379,386 | $1,379,153 | $233 | $486,813 | $76,405 | $410,408 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,303,508 | $1,292,581 | $10,927 | $476,232 | $66,057 | $410,175 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,315,803 | $1,217,744 | $98,059 | $445,315 | $46,067 | $399,248 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $30,800
- Program service revenue
- $1,332,737
- Investment income
- $5,728
- Other revenue
- $10,121
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $129,481
- Other salaries and wages
- $167,221
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $380,960
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,946
- Accounting fees
- $4,876
- Occupancy
- $34,950
- Depreciation
- $890
- Program services (functional)
- $969,130
- Management and general (functional)
- $403,549
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,474
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $476,232
- Total assets, end of year
- $486,813
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $76,405
- Net assets, end of year
- $410,408
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $99,123
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $384,793
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $25,615
- Gross receipts
- $1,379,386
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- ME
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARY TYSON | ED Officer | 45 | $109,200 | $16,081 |
| KRISTA COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN HOMA | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PACKARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN NAHLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GILLIAN WEST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN KILEY | VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PALO PIERCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH GRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE DIONNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY WOOLDRIDGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM THIBODEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTY EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC HAGER FROM 072024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE CRAM FROM 072024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEFAN KING FROM 072024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARY TYSON | ED Officer | 45 | $99,750 | $11,286 |
| KRISTA COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM FARRAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN HOMA | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PACKARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN NAHLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GILLIAN WEST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN KILEY | VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PALO PIERCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN WAYNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM MOURMOURAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH GRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN STERLING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE DIONNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY WOOLDRIDGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE CULLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM THIBODEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTY EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARY TYSON | ED Officer | 45 | $95,250 | $9,902 |
| KRISTA COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM FARRAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN HOMA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PACKARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN NAHLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| GILLIAN WEST | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN KILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PALO PIERCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN WAYNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM MOURMOURAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH GRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN STERLING | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE DIONNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY WOOLDRIDGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE CULLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- ATTENTION CASEY GILBERT 549 CONGRE, PORTLAND, ME 04101-0000
- In care of
- % SPENCER JONES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CARY TYSON, 549 CONGRESS STREET, PORTLAND, ME 04101
- Signed the 990
- DAWN HOMA, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (207) 772-6828
- Website
- WWW.PORTLANDMAINE.COM
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
PORTLAND DOWNTOWN STIMULATES A VIBRANT, THRIVING, AND SUSTAINABLE DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, INC. D/B/A PORTLAND DOWNTOWN (PD) PROVIDES MANAGEMENT SERVICES THROUGH A CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF PORTLAND, MAINE THAT BUYS GRAFFITI REMOVAL FROM CITY PROPERTY, LITTER PATROL AND COLLECTION ON STREETS, SIDEWALKS, AND PUBLIC AREAS WITHIN DOWNTOWN, CLEANING AND PAINTING OF ALL FURNITURE AND FIXTURES, SIDEWALK SWEEPING, SIDEWALK SNOW PLOWING, MAINTENANCE OF TREE WELLS, CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC RESTROOMS, AND INSTALLATION OF WINTER LIGHTS AND STREET BANNERS. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE INTENDED TO ENHANCE CLEANING AND BEAUTIFICATION SERVICES TO THE DOWNTOWN AREA AND TO PROVIDE CLEANER, MORE WELCOMING SPACES FOR ALL TO ENJOY.Expenses $605,785 · revenue $1,328,588
- PD IS THE DAY-TO-DAY MANAGEMENT ENTITY FOR THE DOWNTOWN-PORTLAND REGION. FREE DOWNTOWN EVENTS INCLUDE: WINTER LIGHTS, WINTER HOLIDAY EVENTS, DOWNTOWN WORKER APPRECIATION DAY, AND SUMMER OUTDOOR MUSIC AND PERFORMANCE EVENING IN DOWNTOWN PARKS, TO NAME A FEW. PD CO-MANAGES A VISITOR KIOSK WITH VISIT PORTLAND IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA TO ENCOURAGE TOURISM.Expenses $363,345
- PD MAINTAINS A PARKING VALIDATION PROGRAM: PARK & WORK. PARK & WORK PROVIDES PARKING DISCOUNTS FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME EMPLOYEES, OR UNPAID VOLUNTEERS. EMPLOYEES PRESENT PARKING TICKETS TO THEIR EMPLOYERS, WHO IN TURN AFFIX A DISCOUNT STAMP.revenue $4,149
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0473460
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $486,813
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,379,386
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,379,386 | $1,379,153 | $486,813 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,303,508 | $1,292,581 | $476,232 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,315,803 | $1,217,744 | $445,315 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,084,655 | $1,050,082 | $360,015 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0473460).
Questions about DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC
- What is the EIN of DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC is 01-0473460.
- Is DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1993.
- Which annual return does DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CARY TYSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,200 (CARY TYSON, ED).
- How much revenue does DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,379,386, expenses of $1,379,153 and total assets of $486,813 at year end.
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