Nonprofit · EIN 01-0499277
GORHAM TIMES INC
Tax-exempt · GORHAM, ME 04038
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $78,240 | $71,536 | $6,704 | $34,404 | – | $34,404 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $77,322 | $87,570 | -$10,248 | $27,700 | $0 | $27,700 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990-EZ | $86,006 | $59,813 | $26,193 | $41,473 | $0 | $41,473 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,374
- Program service revenue
- $76,843
- Investment income
- $23
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $55,027
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $36,796
- Printing, publications and postage
- $26,239
- Other expenses
- $8,501
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $27,700
- Total assets, end of year
- $34,404
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $34,404
- Cash, savings and investments
- $33,353
- Gross receipts
- $78,240
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RFB Advertising | Vendor | 0 | $15,617 |
| Lorraine Arsenault | Managing Editor | 20 | $12,000 |
| Molly Lortie | Layout Designer | 6 | $6,650 |
| Megan Levesque | Ad Designer | 5 | $5,900 |
| Maine Trust for Local News LLC | Vendor | 0 | $5,098 |
| Russell Frank | Distribution Mgr | 3 | $3,600 |
| Michael Lortie | President and School News Editor | 3 | $1,600 |
| Katie Brown | Sports Editor | 10 | $1,600 |
| Bailey O'Brien | Webmaster | 2 | $1,100 |
| Maine Document Solutions | Vendor | 0 | $1,062 |
| Katharine Corbett | Writer | 20 | $800 |
| Debbie Stirling | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Erica Roberts | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Al Bean | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| James Hager Jr | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul McDonough | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Snell | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Caswell | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Marsh Weeks Trail | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Arsenault | Manager Editor | 12 | $14,325 |
| Donna Soper | Business Manager | 10 | $10,125 |
| Megan Levesque | Designer | 5 | $6,625 |
| Molly Lortie | Advertising Designer | 5 | $6,625 |
| Russ Frank | Distribution Coordinator | 5 | $3,900 |
| Bailey OBrien | Digital Content Manager | 5 | $2,600 |
| Kathy Corbett | Board Member/Writer | 3 | $2,000 |
| Katie Brown | Sports Writer | 5 | $2,000 |
| Christiana Crawford | Distribution | 5 | $2,000 |
| Michael Lortie | School News | 5 | $2,000 |
| Sheridan Faber | Board Member/Senior Writer | 2 | $1,200 |
| Michael Lortie | President | 1 | $0 |
| Kate Thomas | Secretary/Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| KG Wentworth | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas Biegel | Board President | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Soper | Business Manager | 10 | $14,127 |
| Lori Arsenault | Editor | 1 | $9,650 |
| Katherine Corbett | Board Member | 4 | $1,600 |
| Sheri Faber | Board Member | 1 | $1,450 |
| Thomas Biegel | President | 4 | $0 |
| Kate Thomas | Secretary/Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Eliza Kenigsberg | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Rachel Flynn | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| KG Wentworth | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Aaron Chadbourne | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Kate Thomas | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 401, GORHAM, ME 04038-0401
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Lorraine Arsenault, Managing Editor
- Phone
- (207) 839-8390
- Return prepared by
- Sebago Lakes Accounting
Mission
Community Newspaper
Program accomplishments
- Gorham Times publishes a bi-weekly newspaper to provide 5,000+ residence with information about Town Council, Planning Board, School Committee, community profiles, school, sports, and arts news.
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0499277
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $34,404
- Income (IRS master file)
- $78,240
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $78,240 | $71,536 | $34,404 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $77,322 | $87,570 | $27,700 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $86,006 | $59,813 | $41,473 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 01-0499277).
Questions about GORHAM TIMES INC
- What is the EIN of GORHAM TIMES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GORHAM TIMES INC is 01-0499277.
- Is GORHAM TIMES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to GORHAM TIMES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GORHAM TIMES 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 GORHAM TIMES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GORHAM TIMES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of GORHAM TIMES INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $15,617 (RFB Advertising, Vendor).
- How much revenue does GORHAM TIMES INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $78,240, expenses of $71,536 and total assets of $34,404 at year end.
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