Hancock County Planning Commission FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Ellsworth, ME501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 01-0310087Revenue $109K in FY2021

On file with the IRShcpcme.orgPo Box 1703, 04605-5203 · Ellsworth, METax-exempt since Nov 1991Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Hancock County Planning Commission advocates for and provides assistance to county and local governments by: - Protecting our heritage and resources,- Planning for the future- Promoting a sound economy for the people of Hancock County

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$56K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $55K a year · 18% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$56K
to officers and key staff
No data yet: the filing does not give pay as a share of spending.
Pt VII · Sec A
Named funders
2
named funders · $34K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$9K
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$109K
-20% vs prior year
Net assets
$156K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$109K
FY2021▼ -20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$136K
FY2021$109K
FY2022$222K
FY2023$185K
FY2024$462K
FY2025$412K
Expenses
—
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$42K
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$163K
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$310K
FY2025$500K
Net assets
$156K
FY2021▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$152K
FY2021$156K
FY2022$215K
FY2023$282K
FY2024$437K
FY2025$350K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1991.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990-EZ; $56K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$55,508Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Averi Varney’s $76K as Executive Director is at the 58th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1989 $100K–1M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Averi Varney$76,186$69,469———
Jarod Farn-Guillette——$15,671$49,883$55,508

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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1 program · $42K · in their own filed words · FY2019
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HCPC provides technical assistance to 38 small towns ranging in size from 38 to 7,741 persons. Specific activities have included the preparation of comprehensive plans, computer mapping, drafting of zoning ordnances, assisting in subdivision application reviews and capital improvement planning.

$42Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$34K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$109K
Other income$109K
Owns and owes
$156K
net assets
Liabilities$9K
People
12
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$109K
Total revenue$109K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Liabilities$9K
Net assets$156K
Operations
Employees5
Volunteers10
Fiscal year endsJune

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $412K$500K−$87K$350K 990 PDF
FY2024 $462K$310K$152K$437K 990 PDF
FY2023 $185K$282K 990 PDF
FY2022 $222K$163K$59K$215K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $109K$156K 990 PDF
FY2020 $136K$42K$95K$152K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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