Small Public Charity

MAINE PEOPLE BEFORE POLITICS

MAINE PEOPLE BEFORE POLITICS, of SANFORD, ME, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2K in revenue, $16K in expenses, $1K in total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $65K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 273923887 SANFORD, ME Alliances & Advocacy NTEE: S01 Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$2K

Total Expenses$16K

Total Assets$1K

Grant Records1

Funding Total$65K

Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE POLICIES THAT BENEFIT THE PEOPLE OF MAINE BY CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT CONDUCIVE TO JOB GROWTH TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ISSUES RELATED TO ECONOMIC GROWTH AND TO PROVIDE A VOICE FOR THE PEOPLE OF MAINE FREE OF SPECIAL INTERESTS.

Where $100 goes at Maine People Before Politics

How Maine People Before Politics divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 6 years.

$49 Programs the work itself

$51 Everything else operations and overhead

Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.

Inside the $49 for programs

$17

Maine People Before Politics engaged in shedding light on proposed legislation and regulation that would have a negative effect on maine businesses and economic development

34% of program spending

$16

Ensuring that people are aware of any proposed changes in economic policy along with any potential economic changes resulting from new legislation

33% of program spending

$16

Presenting research and analysis to the maine legislature on the potential effects on maine businesses and the states economic development resulting from its proposed actions and or inactions

33% of program spending

Source: Form 990-EZ 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

GET FAMILIES BACK TO WORK

2022

SUPPORT MISSION OF ENTITY

$65,000

Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Damien Larochelle

MEMBER Hon Heather Sirocki

VOL DIR OF O Michael Hersey

PRESIDENT Scott Van Orman

CLERK Wenonah M Wirick

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support

$65,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$2K	$16K	$1K
2024	$26K	$58K	$17K
2023	$81K	$101K	$49K
2022	$115K	$57K	$69K
2021	$98K	$159K	$11K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $98K to $2K (-98%), with total assets most recently reported at $1K.

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