EIN 22-2586108

Maine People's Resource Center (MPRC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
State
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
MPRC's mission is to teach everyday people the skills necessary to participate in the political process, with the overall mission of advancing progressive policy solutions in Maine.
Total revenues
$2,643,376
2023
Total expenses
$3,086,744
2023
Total assets
$2,086,201
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at MPRC

Public education, research & technical assistance - provided organizing, educational and research support to grassroots campaigns for social change. Mprc produced public opinion research on a host of issues and campaigns, executed broad public educations campaign about the need to address climate change, expand paid leave, address the need for affordable housing, provided organizing support and skill development for thousands of volunteer activists and helped staff several state coalitions.
Progressive coalition services - as part of its overall education and research mission, mprc was a member and fiscal sponsor for diverse independent coalitions. Mprc collects funds and makes outlays for these coalitions, monitors and is directly involved in their activities, and is either in close contact with or has representation on their governing committees. During 2023, mprc worked with a coalition of allies working together via Maine labor climate council on climate labor issues, and Maine voices network, a state-based civic engagement table, establishing collection action around a common agenda.

Grants made by MPRC

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
New Mainers Public Health InitiativeIssue Advocacy$50,211
Presente MaineIssue Advocacy$50,211
Maine Equal Justice PartnersIssue Advocacy$42,839
...and 6 more grants made

Who funds Maine People's Resource Center (MPRC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
People's Action Institute (NPA)Affiliate State Programs Support$270,000
Arizona MirrorSubgrant To Sponsor Activities Carried Out By the Organization$225,000
Community CatalystSupport Health Issues$192,000
...and 28 more grants received totalling $2,544,022

Personnel at MPRC

NameTitleCompensation
Amy HalstedDirector$129,896
Jim WillisChair$0
Adam GoodeSecretary$0
Kate White LewisTreasurer$0

Financials for MPRC

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,600,100
Program services$7,750
Investment income and dividends$35,526
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
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$2,643,376

Form 990s for MPRC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-26990View PDF
2022-122023-06-06990View PDF
2021-122022-07-21990View PDF
2020-122021-07-21990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Lois and Irving Blum Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $270,000 from People's Action Institute (NPA)
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 25 new grant, including a grant for $232,938 from Center for Popular Democracy (CPD)
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
565 Congress St 200
Portland, ME 04101
Metro area
Portland-South Portland, ME
County
Cumberland County, ME
Website URL
mprc.me/ 
Phone
(207) 797-9207
IRS details
EIN
22-2586108
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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