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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1257754

LOCKER PROJECT

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, ME 04104

Financials

$1.5M$1.5M2023$798K$925K2023$1.7M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOCKER PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,686,026$1,678,669$7,357$644,855$179,017$465,838
June 30, 2024990$797,959$925,062-$127,103$491,808$33,327$458,481
December 31, 2023990$1,524,530$1,530,819-$6,289$833,284$247,700$585,584
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,664,409
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$10,901
Other revenue
$10,716

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$87,394
Other salaries and wages
$272,463
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$427,325
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$35
Accounting fees
$11,809
Occupancy
$63,189
Depreciation
$22,200
Program services (functional)
$1,618,880
Management and general (functional)
$37,880
Fundraising (functional)
$21,909

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$491,808
Total assets, end of year
$644,855
Total liabilities, end of year
$179,017
Net assets, end of year
$465,838
Land, buildings and equipment
$61,371
Net assets without donor restrictions
$455,244
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,594
Gross receipts
$1,686,026
Employees
7
Volunteers
180
Year formed
2014
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kathryn SargentExecutive Director
Officer
40$87,394
Sarah DaignaultPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Gretchen WilliamsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Marie BoneparthSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Matt HeffermanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jenny AlfreyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Nuna GleasonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MaryBeth McNicholasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Elizabeth JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Steven SIlverDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jane WinartaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kathryn SargentExecutive Director
Officer
40$68,675
Steven SIlverDirector
Trustee or director
1$306
Sarah DaignaultPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Gretchen WilliamsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Marie BoneparthSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Matt HeffermanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jenny AlfreyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Nuna GleasonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MaryBeth McNicholasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Elizabeth JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jane WinartaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Kathryn SargentExecutive Director
Officer
40$68,675$4,000
Steven SilverDirector
Trustee or director
1$306$0
Sarah DaignaultPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Gretchen WilliamsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Matthew HeffernanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Marie BoneparthSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jenny AlfreyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Wendy CherubiniDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Nuna GleasonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elizabeth JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MaryBeth McNicholasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jane WinartaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3134, PORTLAND, ME 04104-3134
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Sarah Daignault, PO Box 3134, Portland, ME 04104
Signed the 990
Sarah Daignault, Treasurer
Phone
(207) 899-9540
Return prepared by
PGM LLC

Mission

THE LOCKER PROJECT CONNECTS FOOD-INSECURE CHILDREN IN MAINE WITH NOURISHING FOOD TO IMPROVE THEIR LEARNING CAPACITY, HEALTH, AND FUTURE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Locker Project partners with public school districts, Head Starts, and other agencies to provide children and families across Greater Portland with reliable access to healthy foods. We rescue thousands of pounds of fresh food from local markets each week to share along with donated produce and purchased pantry items. With the help of volunteers and community partners, we are currently distributing more than 35,000 pounds of food each month at 45 different sites.
    Expenses $1,618,880 · revenue $10,716

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1257754
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
2014
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$644,855
Income (IRS master file)
$1,686,026

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,686,026$1,678,669$644,855XML
990June 2024$797,959$925,062$491,808XML
990December 2023$1,524,530$1,530,819$833,284XML
990December 2022$1,351,207$1,275,828$880,760IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 47-1257754).

Questions about LOCKER PROJECT

What is the EIN of LOCKER PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOCKER PROJECT is 47-1257754.
Is LOCKER PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to LOCKER PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOCKER PROJECT 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 LOCKER PROJECT 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 LOCKER PROJECT 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 LOCKER PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Sarah Daignault.
Who are the officers and directors of LOCKER PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,394 (Kathryn Sargent, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LOCKER PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,686,026, expenses of $1,678,669 and total assets of $644,855 at year end.

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