Nonprofit · EIN 45-5011505
SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE
Also known as MOMENTUM CONSERVATION
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, ME 04101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $948,699 | $1,013,416 | -$64,717 | $142,828 | $6,309 | $136,519 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $990,579 | $906,863 | $83,716 | $206,813 | $5,577 | $201,236 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $638,956 | $633,418 | $5,538 | $119,935 | $2,398 | $117,537 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $888,002
- Membership dues
- $4,000
- Program service revenue
- $41,784
- Investment income
- $7,723
- Net rental income
- $11,190
- Other revenue
- $11,190
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $460,100
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $85,032
- Other salaries and wages
- $201,474
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $334,812
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,018
- Accounting fees
- $8,347
- Occupancy
- $24,720
- Travel
- $10,175
- Program services (functional)
- $795,208
- Management and general (functional)
- $208,451
- Fundraising (functional)
- $9,757
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $206,813
- Total assets, end of year
- $142,828
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,309
- Net assets, end of year
- $136,519
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$71,271
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $207,790
- Gross receipts
- $948,699
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA BURTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $74,336 | $10,696 |
| ANDREA BERRY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHELSEY BERLIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MACKIE | OFFICER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT REDFORD | OFFICER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN SCALIA | OFFICER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN SPENCER | OFFICER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA BURTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $75,000 | $9,155 |
| JOHN SPENCER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA BERRY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| CHELSEY BERLIN | OFFICER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MACKIE | OFFICER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE OLSEN | OFFICER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA BURTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $75,131 |
| JOHN SPENCER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA BERRY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERI DUNNING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JON KACHMAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW MACKIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAIME PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX REDFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD RHAMES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC TOPPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE OLSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER ZACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 22 MONUMENT SQ STE 601, PORTLAND, ME 04101-4096
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JESSICA BURTON, 22 MONUMENT SQUARE SUITE 601, PORTLAND, ME 04101
- Signed the 990
- JESSICA BURTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (207) 699-2989
- Website
- momentumconservation.org
- Return prepared by
- PGM LLC
Mission
TO WORK COLLECTIVELY IN MAINE TO CREATE MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE EARTH, COMMUNITIES, AND PEOPLE THROUGH THE CONSERVATION MOVEMENT.
Program accomplishments
- CAPACITY BUILDING:CREATE AND CURATE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, RESOURCES, AND RESEARCH THROUGH WORKSHOPS, TRAININGS, AND COHORT LEARNING.Expenses $168,378 · grants $35,100
- GRANT MAKING:PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS THAT EMPHASIZE EQUITY AND JUSTICE, CONDUCTING SECTOR RESEARCH, SUPPORTING EVALUATION.Expenses $620,263 · grants $425,000
- CONVENING:CREATE SHARED SPACES FOR DEEPENING RELATIONSHIPS AND FACILITATE NETWORK CONNECTIONS AROUND SHARED NEEDS AND GOALS.Expenses $6,567
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 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-5011505
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C02)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $142,828
- Income (IRS master file)
- $948,699
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $948,699 | $1,013,416 | $142,828 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $990,579 | $906,863 | $206,813 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $638,956 | $633,418 | $119,935 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $271,667 | $260,361 | $114,068 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 45-5011505).
Questions about SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE
- What is the EIN of SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE is 45-5011505.
- Is SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE 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 SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE 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 SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JESSICA BURTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,336 (JESSICA BURTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SOUTHERN MAINE CONSERVATION COLLABORATIVE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $948,699, expenses of $1,013,416 and total assets of $142,828 at year end.
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