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Nonprofit · EIN 22-3317572

MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY

Tax-exempt · AUGUSTA, ME 04332

Financials

$1.3M$1.5M2023$1.7M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,684,804$1,361,597$323,207$1,401,030$49,873$1,351,157
December 31, 2023990$1,272,092$1,499,772-$227,680$1,081,376$53,426$1,027,950
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,647,596
of which government grants
$1,647,596
Program service revenue
$500
Investment income
$36,708
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$136,232
Other salaries and wages
$804,205
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,233,138
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,931
Occupancy
$19,523
Travel
$20,908
Depreciation
$3,468
Program services (functional)
$958,726
Management and general (functional)
$234,223
Fundraising (functional)
$168,648

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,081,376
Total assets, end of year
$1,401,030
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,873
Net assets, end of year
$1,351,157
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,955
Net assets without donor restrictions
$989,623
Net assets with donor restrictions
$361,534
Gross receipts
$1,684,804
Employees
13
Year formed
1994
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GARRETT MARTINEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$127,234$33,038
ANN BEAUDRYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAULIAN BRYANTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARB BURTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BEN CHINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAMELA COXMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUCY VAN HOOKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JESSICA MAURERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACY MITCHELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATT SCHLOBOHMMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GARRETT MARTINEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
34$123,282$25,579
BARBARA BURTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LUCY VAN HOOKVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAMELA COXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BEN CHINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SANDRA BUTLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAULIAN DANAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCUS HUTCHINSMEMBER (LEFT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA MAURERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACY MITCHELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATT SCHLOBOHMMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE WEBBMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 437, AUGUSTA, ME 04332-0437
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GARRETT MARTIN, PO BOX 437, AUGUSTA, ME 043320437
Signed the 990
BEN CHIN, SECRETARY
Phone
(207) 622-7381
Return prepared by
SMITH & ASSOCIATES CPAS

Mission

THE MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY PROVIDES CITIZENS, POLICYMAKERS, ADVOCATES, AND MEDIA WITH CREDIBLE AND RIGOROUS ECONOMIC ANALYSIS THAT ADVANCES ECONOMIC JUSTICE AND PROSPERITY FOR ALL MAINE PEOPLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESEARCH & EDUCATION - MECEP CONDUCTED ANALYSIS, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY TO ADVANCE PUBLIC POLICIES THAT IMPROVE MAINETS 'ECONOMIC WELL-BEING'. 2024 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: EARNED 200+ MEDIA CITATIONS; PUBLISHED 4 MAJOR REPORTS, 30 BLOG ARTICLES, AND 8 OPINION PIECES; DELIVERED 42 PIECES OF TESTIMONY TO THE MAINE LEGISLATURE; PUBLISHED 3 EXPLAINER FACTSHEETS; EDUCATED 265 PEOPLE THROUGH EVENTS/PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS; MAINTAINED DAILY SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT AND PUBLISHED A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER; AND COORDINATED AND PARTICIPATED IN MULTIPLE COALITIONS AND COMMITTEES THAT ADVANCE ECONOMIC JUSTICE.
    Expenses $958,726 · grants $20,000 · revenue $500

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-3317572
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Social science (V22)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,401,030
Income (IRS master file)
$1,684,804

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,684,804$1,361,597$1,401,030XML
990December 2023$1,272,092$1,499,772$1,081,376XML
990December 2022$1,144,593$1,386,595$1,302,237IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 22-3317572).

Questions about MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY

What is the EIN of MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY is 22-3317572.
Is MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY 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 MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GARRETT MARTIN.
Who are the officers and directors of MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $127,234 (GARRETT MARTIN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,684,804, expenses of $1,361,597 and total assets of $1,401,030 at year end.

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