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EIN 23-7120682

Lakes Environment Association (LEA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
65
City
Bridgton
State
Maine
Year formed
1970
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services
Description
LEA's mission is to preserve and restore the high water quality and the traditional character of Maine’s lakes, watersheds and related natural resources. The long-term survival of Maine’s lakes is critical to present and future generations.
Also known as...
Lakes Environmental Association
Total revenues
$1,386,645
2023
Total expenses
$1,253,001
2023
Total assets
$4,281,095
2023
Num. employees
65
2023

Program areas at LEA

Provides water quality protection services to residents of six towns in cooperation with local municipalities

Grants made by LEA

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
7 Lakes Alliance (BRCA)Dep Milfoil$49,114
Lake Arrowhead Conservation CouncilDep Milfoil$34,836
Friends of MessalonskeeDep Milfoil$28,768
...and 8 more grants made

Who funds Lakes Environment Association (LEA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity FoundationConstruction$170,000
Rhoads JR Jay-Environmental Fund TrustGeneral Operating$77,000
Ud W Bingham 2nd 070535Unrestricted General$75,000
...and 25 more grants received totalling $496,400

Personnel at LEA

NameTitleCompensation
Colin HolmeExecutive Director$114,096
Mary JewettDirector of Education and Invasives Prevention
Dr. Ben PeierlsResearch Director
Lydia LandesbergPresident$0
Mark PriolaSecretary$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for LEA

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,249,207
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$131,627
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$5,811
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,386,645

Form 990s for LEA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-07990View PDF
2022-122023-05-15990View PDF
2021-122022-05-11990View PDF
2020-122021-09-22990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Schiavi Family Foundation
September 9, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
September 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
August 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $77,000 from Rhoads JR Jay-Environmental Fund Trust
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
PollutionEnvironment
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
230 Main St
Bridgton, ME 04009
Metro area
Portland-South Portland, ME
County
Cumberland County, ME
Website URL
mainelakes.org/ 
Phone
(207) 647-8580
Facebook page
lakes-environmental-association 
Twitter profile
@lakesenviro 
IRS details
EIN
23-7120682
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1970
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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