EIN 22-2786731

Island Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
83
City
Rockland
State
Year formed
1983
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The Island Institute works to sustain Maine's Island and remote coastal communities and exchanges ideas and experiences to further the sustainability of communities here and elsewhere. To sustain Maine's year-round islands and remote coastal communities.
Total revenues
$11,333,497
2023
Total expenses
$8,955,717
2023
Total assets
$36,646,542
2023
Num. employees
83
2023

Program areas at Island Institute

Promoting economic resilience through programming which supports the blue economy, critical business, broadband infrastructure and the creative economy. Also, promoting climate resilience through programming which supports clean energy and sea level rise resiliency.
Promoting social resilience through programming which supports community leadership, island communities, workforce, and through the Island Fellows program.
Promoting brand awareness and centralized organizational resources which support marketing and events, the Working Waterfront newspaper, the Island Journal magazine, Glenn Fund, and policy analysis.

Grants made by Island Institute

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Long Island Civic AssociationShoreup Sea Level Rise Resiliency$10,000
Hancock County Planning CommissionBroadband Partner Stipend$8,000
National Audubon SocietySpark! Energy Efficiency$8,000
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds Island Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Builders Initiative FoundationTo Catalyze Innovation Among Maine's Lobster and Aquaculture Supply Chains and Build A Sustainable Blue Economy Ecosystem That Is Resilient To Climate Change and Fosters A Healthy Ocean.$500,000
Cornerstone FoundationSupport Charitable Activities$325,000
Ud W Bingham 2nd 070535Unrestricted General$203,000
...and 70 more grants received totalling $2,265,429

Personnel at Island Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Robert BeamsChief Operating Officer$140,305
Peter RandChief Financial Officer$151,061
Susan BernierChief Philanthropy Officer$166,781
Nicholas BattistaChief Policy Officer$114,551
Suzanne MacDonaldChief Community Development Officer$100,982
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Island Institute

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,879,028
Program services$257,301
Investment income and dividends$688,197
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,258,935
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$250,036
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$11,333,497

Form 990s for Island Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-07990View PDF
2022-062023-02-08990View PDF
2021-062022-03-14990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062020-08-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Protect Our WintersBoulder, CO$6,599,185
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Upstate ForeverGreenville, SC$4,583,091
Data update history
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $11,000 from American Endowment Foundation
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 23 new grant, including a grant for $325,000 from Cornerstone Foundation
May 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
386 Main St PO Box 648
Rockland, ME 04841
County
Knox County, ME
Website URL
islandinstitute.org/ 
Phone
(207) 594-9209
Facebook page
islandinstitute 
Twitter profile
@islandinstitute 
IRS details
EIN
22-2786731
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1983
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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