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Maine Community Foundation

EIN 01-0391479Community Development Maine Large

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Strengthening the communities of Maine

The Maine Community Foundation serves thousands of people who share a common mission: improving the quality of life in our state. Individuals, families, businesses and organizations create charitable funds that help Maine meet the challenges of changing times. Today, the foundation's assets of $180 million are held in stewardship for more than 800 funds. Maine Community Foundation grants cover the full range of nonprofit undertakings, with a special focus in the areas of education, the environment, arts and humanities, and social and community services. Since opening its doors in 1983, the foundation has awarded more than $100 million in grants and scholarships.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

94.88Overall score
out of 100

93.97Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$66,291,435

Total expenses · USD$35,913,386

Program expenses

$31,496,039.52 recorded amount

87.7%

Fundraising expenses

$1,185,141.74 recorded amount

3.3%

Administrative expenses

$3,196,291.35 recorded amount

8.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.02 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: G. Steven Rowe
Recorded compensation: $198,722.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.55%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Maine Community Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Community Development
`description` Mission & description	The Maine Community Foundation serves thousands of people who share a common mission: improving the quality of life in our state. Individuals, families, businesses and organizations create charitable funds that help Maine meet the challenges of changing times. Today, the foundation's assets of $180 million are held in stewardship for more than 800 funds. Maine Community Foundation grants cover the full range of nonprofit undertakings, with a special focus in the areas of education, the environment, arts and humanities, and social and community services. Since opening its doors in 1983, the foundation has awarded more than $100 million in grants and scholarships.
`ein` EIN	01-0391479
`tot_exp` Total expenses	35913386.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.08900000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.02
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.033
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.877
`fscore` Financial score	93.97
`leader` Recorded leader	G. Steven Rowe
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	198722.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0055000000000000005
`motto` Tagline	Strengthening the communities of Maine
`name` Charity name	Maine Community Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	66291435.0
`score` Overall score	94.88
`state` State code	ME
`subcategory` Subcategory	Community Foundations
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	31496039.522
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1185141.7380000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	3196291.3540000003

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 01-0391479
Source category: Community Development
Source subcategory: Community Foundations
Recorded location: Maine (ME)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.