EIN 01-0114035

Maine Education Association (MEA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(5)
Num. employees
45
City
Augusta
State
Year formed
1859
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
Description
We are an affiliate of the National Education Association. MEA is a unified, democratic professional organization advocating for its 24,000 members while inspiring them to be leaders in the educational process.
Total revenues
$9,463,505
2023
Total expenses
$8,862,376
2023
Total assets
$7,525,434
2023
Num. employees
45
2023

Program areas at MEA

Affiliate Services: To provide technical and professional services to members through local units across the state. Services include recruiting, coordination of organizational activities, and assisting in negotiation activities.
Legal Services: To assist members with employment issues through our legal services program, maintain in-house legal services, and consult with staff and affiliates on legal issues and employer/employee relations.
Communications: To publish the Maine Educator and newsletter, membership materials, and external news media communications.
Organizing & Data: To empower our members to impact their working lives through organizing principals and the collection of data. Government Relations: To advocate for our members and public education at the Maine legislature and congress for school funding, education laws that impact our students and educators, and licensure requirements that meet the needs of the profession. Training & Early Educator Engagement: To provide professional development for all educators at every stage of their careers.

Grants made by MEA

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Maine Retired Teachers AssociationOperational Support$20,000
Maine Education Association Staff Organi Retiree Health Insurance Premium SubsidyOperational Support$12,000
Associated Faculties of the University of MaineFinancial Assistance for Mediation/arbitration Cost$5,250

Who funds Maine Education Association (MEA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Education Association of the United StatesFinancial Assistance$776,725

Personnel at MEA

NameTitleCompensation
Rachelle BristolExecutive Director$182,423
Charles BetitPast Uniserv Director / Director District 15$138,236
Greg HannafordUniserv Director$134,971
John BracciodietaDirector District 13 / Uniserv Director$133,386
Judi BeveragePast Uniserv Director$132,595
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for MEA

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$698,111
Program services$8,639,590
Investment income and dividends$90,879
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$34,925
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$9,463,505

Form 990s for MEA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-06-21990View PDF
2022-082023-04-28990View PDF
2021-082022-01-14990View PDF
2020-082021-06-30990View PDF
2019-082020-10-07990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 28, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $776,725 from National Education Association of the United States
August 5, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsUnionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
EducationHuman servicesCommunity improvementJobs and employmentBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringRelated 527
General information
Address
35 Community Dr
Augusta, ME 04330
County
Kennebec County, ME
Website URL
maineea.org/ 
Phone
(207) 622-5866
Facebook page
maineea 
IRS details
EIN
01-0114035
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1859
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
J40: Labor unions, organizations
NAICS code, primary
813930: Labor Unions
Parent/child status
Central organization
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