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Shaw House FY2020 filing

IRS exemption revoked

Bangor, MEUnknown exempt organization EIN 01-0495262Revenue $1.3M in FY2020Latest return filed May 15, 2023

On file with the IRStheshawhouse.org136 Union Street · Bangor, ME

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Helping homeless youth reach their potential by providing housing, case management, and support.

94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
Revoked
IRS exemption revoked
Concern: the IRS revoked its tax exemption.
IRS Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $6K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $26K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$385K
41% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 41% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.3M
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
94%
Net assets
$558K
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.7M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.5M
Net assets
$558K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$558K
FY2021$450K
FY2022$417K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on November 15, 2025
You’re viewing the FY2020 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2022) →

Is it real?

No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2022.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $1.2M Management & general 8% · $110K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Ryan Gaynor
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Pelletier
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jim Speed
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
David McCluskey
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ryan Gaynor
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Pelletier
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jim Speed
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides housing, case management, and support to help homeless youth reach their potential.

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4 programs · $2.4M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

"shelter & Day Program

The shelter and day drop-in program provides 24-HOUR, safe, temporary emergency shelter for homeless youth, counseling services, including individual, family and group counseling, prevention services, case management services, case planning that fully involves parents and legal guardians towards reunification whenever appropriate…

$1.2Mprogram expense
02

"shelter & Day Program

The shelter and day drop-in program provides 24-HOUR, safe, temporary emergency shelter for homeless youth, counseling services, including individual, family and group counseling, prevention services, case management services, case planning that fully involves parents and legal guardians towards reunification whenever appropriate…

$734Kprogram expense
03

"transitional Living Program

Mason place transitional living program opened in 2001 to respond to the needs of homeless youth who are without safe family or other natural supports, and require a safe place to live during a time of transition to independent adulthood.

$323Kprogram expense
04

"street Outreach Program

Shaw house's street outreach program 'streetlight' connects with homeless and at-risk youth on the streets and supports them in accessing and maintaining appropriate emergency shelter, alternatives to the streets and essential services.

$137Kprogram 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 · FY2022
Heart of Maine United WayFY2022$16K
Maine Community Foundation INCFY2022$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$26K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$103K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.2M
Managementcol C$110K
Owns and owesPt X
$558K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$404K
Total assetsLn 16$943K
LiabilitiesLn 26$385K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$873K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18K
Other incomeLn 4–11$103K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$404K
Total assetsLn 16$943K
LiabilitiesLn 26$385K
Net assetsLn 32$558K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 533
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 LatestFiled with the IRS May 15, 2023 $1.7M$1.5M$121K$417K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 12, 2022 $1.3M$1.4M−$108K$450K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 3, 2021 $1.3M$1.3M−$32K$558K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (1 part)
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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