211 Maine Inc

Analysis

211 Maine Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 June 2023, 211 Maine Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.6m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $1.6m (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, 211 Maine Inc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Center for Discovery Endowment Fund Inc ($1.6m), Legacy Waterbury Hospital Inc ($1.6m) and Bridge the Gap Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.7% of the total. At year end it held assets of $523k against liabilities of $144k, net assets of $378k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.