Mission
MAINE INITIATIVES, A FUND FOR CHANGE, CULTIVATES SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE THROUGH GRANTS AND OTHER SUPPORT TO GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS IN MAINE COMMUNITIES.
Public Charity
MAINE INITIATIVESINC
MAINE INITIATIVESINC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in PORTLAND, ME. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.9M, expenses of $3.7M, total assets of $6.4M. Imperigo tracks 61 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $5.7M.
EIN: 010484310
PORTLAND, ME
Crime Prevention
NTEE: I20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.9M
Total Expenses$3.7M
Total Assets$6.4M
Grant Records61
Funding Total$5.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Maine Initiativesinc
How Maine Initiativesinc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $83 for programs
$75
Grant making and community engagement
$5
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$3
Maine youth justice - fiscal sponsorship
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Social, Economic and Environmental justice
$167,050
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$136,000
GEN OPP SUPPORT; ORGANIZATION FUND
$75,000
UNRESTRICTED
$41,779
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
$30,000
Showing up to 5 of 61 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Andrea Francis
TRUSTEE
David Patrick
TRUSTEE
Jennette Andre
VICE-PRESIDE
Jennifer Ceide
TRUSTEE
Kael Parker
SECRETARY
Lauress Lawrence
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.9M | $3.7M | $6.4M |
| 2024 | $2.0M | $3.9M | $5.2M |
| 2023 | $3.5M | $3.6M | $5.1M |
| 2022 | $2.7M | $2.9M | $4.4M |
| 2021 | $2.6M | $2.1M | $5.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.6M to $3.9M (+50%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.