EIN 23-7099105

Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
90
State
Year formed
1970
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Maine Coast Heritage Trust conserves and stewards Maine's coastal lands and islands for their renowned scenic beauty, ecological value, outdoor recreational opportunities, and contribution to community well-being.
Total revenues
$22,546,705
2022
Total expenses
$12,766,248
2022
Total assets
$280,515,892
2022
Num. employees
90
2022

Program areas at MCHT

Land Protection Program - Conserves high priority lands in Maine's coastal zone and its associated watersheds. Additionally, the Land Trust Program provides training, education and technical support for Maine's network of land trusts and conservation organizations.
Farm Operations - A working farm and educational center, helping visitors deepen their appreciation for land conservation and sustainable agriculture located in Rockport, Maine.
Stewardship - Maintains and improves a conserved lands portfolio including public preserves and conservation easements for public recreation and ecological functions. Provides for infrastructure to own and manage property.
Communications - manages print and digital communications including messaging, branding, channel management, public relations and public education.

Grants made by MCHT

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
York Land TrustContribution Toward Conservation of Land & Stewardship for Conservation Purposes$750,000
The Community School of Mount DesertContribution Toward Conservation of Land & Stewardship for Conservation Purposes$522,965
Frenchman Bay ConservancyContribution Toward Conservation of Land & Stewardship for Conservation Purposes$289,445
...and 5 more grants made

Who funds Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Maine Community FoundationEnvironment$3,395,925
Fidelity FoundationEndowment$2,500,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,205,528
...and 148 more grants received totalling $14,074,962

Personnel at MCHT

NameTitleCompensation
Joanne FavreauDirector of Finance and Admin. / Director of Finance and Administration$115,926
Jane ArbuckleDirector of Stewardship$111,746
Nichole BlanchardDirector of Engagement$119,186
Karin MarchettiBoard Member$104,063
Elizabeth HamDirector of Land Protection$106,557
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for MCHT

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$17,873,698
Program services$135,843
Investment income and dividends$1,769,382
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,748,272
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$19,510
Total revenues$22,546,705

Form 990s for MCHT

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-11-10990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
2018-122020-01-17990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like MCHT

OrganizationLocationRevenue
The Trustees of ReservationsBoston, MA$50,485,860
Leelanau ConservancyLeland, MI$7,721,610
Lowcountry Land Trust (LOLT)Charleston, SC$7,219,594
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy (GTRLC)Traverse City, MI$11,375,377
The Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT)Ithaca, NY$9,320,582
Mojave Desert Land TrustJoshua Tree, CA$8,072,702
New Jersey Conservation FoundationFar Hills, NJ$8,552,772
Natural LandsMedia, PA$11,941,811
Alachua Conservation Trust (ACT)Gainesville, FL$6,044,817
San Juan Preservation TrustFriday Harbor, WA$7,845,961
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $9,150 from Weld Foundation
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Kestrel Foundation of Maine
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
LobbyingConservation easementOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1 Bowdoin Mill Island 201
Topsham, ME 04086
Metro area
Portland-South Portland, ME
County
Sagadahoc County, ME
Website URL
mcht.org/ 
Phone
(207) 729-7366
Facebook page
MaineCoastHeritageTrust 
Twitter profile
@mcht_org 
IRS details
EIN
23-7099105
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1970
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C34: Land Resources Conservation
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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