Mission
Publish monthly print and online Peaks Island News newspaper
Small Public Charity
PEAKS ISLAND NEWS
Based in Peaks Island, ME, PEAKS ISLAND NEWS operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $94K in revenue, $68K in expenses, $69K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 7 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $85K.
EIN: 931431811
Peaks Island, ME
Media & Communications
NTEE: A30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$94K
Total Expenses$68K
Total Assets$69K
Grant Records7
Funding Total$85K
Filing Years2024–2025
Where $100 goes at Peaks Island News
How Peaks Island News divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 2 years.
$94
Programs
the work itself
$6
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 $94 for programs
$74
During 2025, the Peaks Island News hired an independent contractor to act as editor and layout the newspaper to reduce dependence on volunteers as a step towards longterm…
$13
In response to reader feedback, the BOD expanded the number of pages in the paper and printed more color pages
$7
The BOD conducted two fundraisers by mail during 2025 in an effort to increase income from donations
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
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$18,744
To help the News reach an operating level that nears the goal of self-sufficiency.
$10,000
Publicaion Expansion
$10,000
Program Expansion
$8,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,100
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOD Director
Alfred Wood
BOD Director & photo editor
Celia Bohan
BOD Director & columnist
Michael Dilorenzo
BOD Director
Owen Davis
BOD Director & advertising sales
Rhonda Berg
BOD Secretary
Ross Sneyd
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $94K | $68K | $69K |
| 2024 | $57K | $30K | $43K |
Between 2024 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $57K to $94K (+66%), with total assets most recently reported at $69K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.