Marine Mammals of Maine

Analysis

Marine Mammals of Maine is a registered charity in United States, based in Brunswick, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Marine Mammals of Maine reported income of $654k and spending of $527k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $278k to $654k (+135%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Marine Mammals of Maine sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Petersburg Warehouse Arts District Inc ($654k), Millards Crossing Historic Village Inc ($654k) and Brink Literacy Project ($654k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 3.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $77k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $227k. At year end it held assets of $249k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $249k. It reported 7 employees.