Nonprofit · EIN 85-1999247
MECEP ACTION
Tax-exempt · AUGUSTA, ME 04332
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $52,667 | $114,719 | -$62,052 | $45,685 | $8,715 | $36,970 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $152,667 | $57,290 | $95,377 | $105,014 | $5,992 | $99,022 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $52,667
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $85,126
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,054
- Occupancy
- $4,415
- Other expenses
- $13,124
- Program services (functional)
- $91,573
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $105,014
- Total assets, end of year
- $45,685
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,715
- Net assets, end of year
- $36,970
- Cash, savings and investments
- $45,685
- Gross receipts
- $52,667
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARRETT MARTIN | EXECUTIVE DI | 6 | $0 |
| BARBARA BURT | MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| BEN CHIN | MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN CROWELL | MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LAMBERT | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
| ALEC MAYBARDUK | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
| LISA PROSIENSKI | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| LEE WEBB | MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARRETT MARTIN | EXECUTIVE DI | 6 | $0 |
| LISA PROSIENSKI | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| LEE WEBB | VICE CHAIR | 0.25 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LAMBERT | TREASURER | 0.25 | $0 |
| ALEC MAYBARDUK | SECRETARY | 0.25 | $0 |
| BARBARA BURT | MEMBER | 0.25 | $0 |
| KRISTEN CROWELL | MEMBER | 0.25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 437, AUGUSTA, ME 04332-0437
- Signed the 990-EZ
- ALEC MAYBARDUK, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (207) 622-7381
- Return prepared by
- SMITH & ASSOCIATES CPAS
Mission
ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION
Program accomplishments
- MECEP ACTION RESEARCHED AND PUBLISHED DATA AND ANALYSIS THROUGH TRADITIONAL AND SOCIAL MEDIA TO HELP POLICY MAKERS AND RESIDENTS UNDERSTAND THE POSITIVE IMPACT OF STATE POLICIES ON MAINE FAMILIES AND CONDUCTED GRASSROOTS LOBBYING TO ADVOCATE FOR THOSE POLICIES. MECEP ACTION ADVOCATED FOR TAX FAIRNESS AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE AIMED AT STATE LEGISLATORS.Expenses $91,573 · grants $10,000
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-1999247
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R01)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $45,685
- Income (IRS master file)
- $52,667
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $52,667 | $114,719 | $45,685 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $152,667 | $57,290 | $105,014 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 85-1999247).
Questions about MECEP ACTION
- What is the EIN of MECEP ACTION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MECEP ACTION is 85-1999247.
- Is MECEP ACTION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2021.
- Are donations to MECEP ACTION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MECEP ACTION 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 MECEP ACTION 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 MECEP ACTION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of MECEP ACTION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MECEP ACTION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $52,667, expenses of $114,719 and total assets of $45,685 at year end.
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