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Biddeford Pool, ME501(c)(3)Environment EIN 01-6148805Revenue $17K in FY2023Latest filing we have: 2022. Newer ones may not be in our data yet. Filed since? Tell us.

On file with the IRSBiddeford Pool, METax-exempt since Sep 1998Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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The receipt and administration of property and funds for the promotion and conservation, for the benefit of the general public, of the natural resources of Biddeford Pool, maine and areas contiguous to it, including Land and water resources, plant and animal life, scenic, agricultural, natural and historic areas therin.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 01-6148805) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · 7% of revenue · last 3 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
91% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
19.6 mo
of spending, in cash
19.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1.2M
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
8 of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$17K
-45% vs prior year
Spent
$33K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$989K
By yearFY2021–FY2023
Revenue
$17K
FY2023▼ -45%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$43K
FY2022$31K
FY2023$17K
Expenses
$33K
FY2023▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$32K
FY2022$32K
FY2023$33K
Net assets
$989K
FY2023▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$989K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing we have: FY2022. IRS ruling in Sep 1998.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $30K Management & general 8% · $3K Fundraising 0% · $42

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Christy Bergland
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sissy Buck
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Daisy Carroll
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lucie Fontein
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ann Irving
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ben Russin
Board Member
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Protects and conserves Biddeford Pool's natural resources and historic areas for public benefit.

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1 program · $30K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Continued surveying project of all trust properties. Continued large project to remove invasive plants and restore natives. Maintained and beautified existing property.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 01-6148805) · Dispute this line
$30Kprogram 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
Maine Coast Heritage TrustFY2024$1.2M
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1.2M

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$17K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$17K
Investment incomeLn 3$54
Money outPt IX
$33K
Ln 25
Programscol B$30K
Managementcol C$3K
Fundraisingcol D$42
Owns and owesPt X
$989K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$54K
Total assetsLn 16$989K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$17K
Investment incomeLn 3$54
Total revenueLn 12$17K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$54K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$54K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$2K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$933K
Total assetsLn 16$989K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$989K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$61K$54K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$940K$933K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$989K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M$989K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$300$300
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$208$62$104$42
OccupancyLn 16$21K$21K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$33K$30K$3K$42

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 16, 2023 $17K$33K−$16K$989K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 24, 2023 $31K$32K−$1K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 7, 2022 $43K$32K$11K$1.0M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $16,903 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $30,891$16,849
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $56$54
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $30,947$16,903
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $700$300
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $31,250$32,790
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $31,950$33,090
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,003−$16,187
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $16,903 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$16,849
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$16,849
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $54$54
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $54$16,903
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $33,090 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $300$300
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,657$1,657
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,029$1,029
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,013$2,013
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $62 · Management $104 · Fundraising $42$208
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,839$20,839
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $7,044$7,044
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $30,258 · Management $2,790 · Fundraising $42$33,090
Part X · Balance sheet $988,942 assets, 9 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $60,680$54,179
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $4,891$2,249
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $939,558$932,514
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,005,129$988,942
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $778,129$761,942
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $227,000$227,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,005,129$988,942
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,005,129$988,942
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $988,942 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$16,903
XI-2 Total expenses$33,090
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$16,187
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,005,129
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$988,942

Form 990 e-file FY2023 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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