Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative in Portland, Maine (ME)

Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative
Employer Identification Number (EIN)	010502883
Name of Organization	Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative
In Care of Name	Ram Trust Services
Address	C/O Afs 111 Commercial Street No, Portland, ME 04101
Activities	Described in section 170(b)1)(a)(vi) of the Code, Preservation of natural resources (conservation), Other conservation, environmental or beautification activities
Subsection	Charitable Organization
Ruling Date	04/1996
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible
Foundation	Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
Organization	Corporation
Exempt Organization Status	Unconditional Exemption
Tax Period	12/2013
Assets	$100,000 to $499,999
Income	$25,000 to $99,999
Filing Requirement	990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount	$186,628
Amount of Income	$85,558
Form 990 Revenue Amount	$25,909
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)	Animal-Related: Research Institutes and/or Public Policy Analysis

Non-representatives - add comments:

Amount of income in 2013: $85,558 (it was $70,173 in 2012)

This organization:	$85,558
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$88,669

Assets in 2013: $186,628 (it was $174,238 in 2012)

Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative:	$186,628
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$186,628

Expenses in 2013: $13,303

Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative:	$13,303
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$60,386

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 6.4

Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative:	6.4
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	2.5

Grants share in income in 2013: 70.6%

This organization:	70.6%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	70.6%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

Support schedule

	2011	2012	2013
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
Total revenue	$30,953	$20,949	$25,909
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received	$17,750	$13,100	$18,295
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts	$0	$0	$0
Membership dues and assessments	$0	$0	$0
Investment income	$3,087	$3,019	$3,208
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory	$10,116	$4,830	$4,406
Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory	$73,026	$54,054	$64,055
Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	$62,910	$49,224	$59,649
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events	$0	$0	$0
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory	$0	$0	$0
Other revenue	$0	$0	$0
Total expenses	$14,022	$17,960	$13,303
Total net assets	$171,033	$174,022	$186,628
Excess/Deficit for the year	$16,931	$2,989	$12,606
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year	$154,102	$171,033	$174,022
Other changes in net assets or fund balances	$0	$0	$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year		$174,022	$186,628

	2011	2012	2013
Balance Sheets
Total assets	$171,033	$174,238	$186,628
Total liabilities	$0	$216	$0
Net assets or fund balances	$171,033	$174,022	$186,628

	2011	2012	2013
Other Information
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?		No	No
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?		No	No
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities	Yes	No	No
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?		No	No
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?		No	No
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect		$0	$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?		No	No
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?		No	No
Total amount involved		$0	$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions	$0	$0	$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities	$0	$0	$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?		No	No
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?		No	No

Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:	An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Number of organizations supported	0
Sum of amounts of support	$0

	2009 - 2013 Total
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013)
Public Support	$14,268
Subtotal Support	$67,178
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received	$67,178
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf	$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge	$0
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support	$52,910
Total Support	$82,286
Public Support	$67,178
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources	$15,108
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on	$0
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets	$0
Gross receipts from related activities, etc.	$0

Write your review!

Your Ratings

You can rate this nonprofit in different categories from 1 star (worst) to 5 stars (best) or leave category unrated

Program:
Fundraising:
Expenses:
Transparency:

Your Review

Would you recommend Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative to others? (optional)

Yes

Add photo of Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative (optional)

About You

Your nickname:
I have read, and agree to the Terms of Service

Optional Verification

(additional info to increase the weight and the placement of your review and ratings)

	Log in» \| Register - it's free and very quick!
Real Name:
Email (won't be published):
Date and time of your visit to this nonprofit:
Phone number (won't be published):
	Show my IP address (216.73.217.xxx) to everybody
	Leave your signature» Clear Make my signature public

Recently Added Reviews
Sanctuary At Maple Hill Farms Inc in Auburn, ME
Waterboro Land Trust Inc in North Waterboro, ME
Interpreter Services For The Deaf Inc in Cambridge, ME
Ashland Area Cross Country Ski Club in Ashland, ME
Honoring Of The Elders in Sanford, ME
Legacy Inc in Hampden, ME
Andover Educational Fund Inc in Andover, ME
Curran Homestead in Orrington, ME
Dirigo Search And Rescue Association in Orono, ME
Friends Of The Doubling Point Light in Arrowsic, ME

Recently Added Reviews

Sanctuary At Maple Hill Farms Inc in Auburn, ME

Waterboro Land Trust Inc in North Waterboro, ME

Interpreter Services For The Deaf Inc in Cambridge, ME

Ashland Area Cross Country Ski Club in Ashland, ME

Honoring Of The Elders in Sanford, ME

Legacy Inc in Hampden, ME

Andover Educational Fund Inc in Andover, ME

Curran Homestead in Orrington, ME

Dirigo Search And Rescue Association in Orono, ME

Friends Of The Doubling Point Light in Arrowsic, ME

Id	Name	Address	State	Established	Total Income
Organizations performing similar types of work
1	Morris Animal Foundation	720 S Colorado Blvd Ste 174-A, Denver, CO 80246-1912	CO	1956-07	$31,647,922
2	American Arachnological Society Corp	Dept Of Biology Keene State College, Keene, NH 03435-0001	NH		$88,669
3	Eastern Maine Conservation Initiative	C/O Afs 111 Commercial Street No, Portland, ME 04101	ME	1996-04	$85,558

Number of organizations performing similar types of work

Colorado	1
Maine	1

New Hampshire

Total