MAINE AUDUBON SOCIETY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MAINE AUDUBON SOCIETY

EIN 01-0248780 · Recycling (C27)

What they do

Maine Audubon Works to Conserve Maines Wildlife and Habitat By Engaging People of All Ages In Education, Conservation, and Action. We Are Helping The People of Maine Become The Nations Most Informed and Effective Stewards of Wildlife and Habitat.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $65.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders29 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

58.20%of revenue went to mission work65.3% of expenses · Program services

15.77%of revenue went to fundraising17.7% of expenses

$89.12spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

15.15%of revenue went to management and office costs17.0% of expenses

$4.05in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

68.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$5,982,657

Mission workProgram services$3,482,00858.20% of revenue65.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$906,40215.15% of revenue17.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$943,42215.77% of revenue17.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$650,82510.88% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$5,331,83289.12% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 65.3% mission · 17.0% management · 17.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.12% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 62.1% mission · 19.1% management · 18.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 122.12% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 66.1% mission · 16.1% management · 17.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.41% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 68.6% mission · 19.4% management · 12.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.06% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 62.6% mission · 25.9% management · 11.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.48% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 61.5% mission · 27.7% management · 10.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 50.75% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 61.4% mission · 30.0% management · 8.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.89% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 64.0% mission · 28.4% management · 7.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.08% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,982,657

Expenses$5,331,832

Annual surplus $650,825 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,482,008 · 65.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$906,402 · 17.0% of expenses

Fundraising$943,422 · 17.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,982,657

Expenses$5,331,832

Assets$21,580,584

Income$12,145,332

Contributions$4,069,335

Mission work (program services)$3,482,008

Fundraising$943,422

Management and general$906,402

Executive compensation (total)$218,249

Stocks and bonds$15,966,820

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ANDREW BEAHMEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $150,102Base $139,122 · Other $10,980

KATHERINE LEWISDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $128,759Base $123,834 · Other $4,925

ERIN EVANSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $107,338Base $97,240 · Other $10,098

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (29)

ANDREW BEAHMEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KATHERINE LEWISDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

ERIN EVANSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE

JON SOUTHERNTRUSTEE

TIMOTHY E MALISATREASURER

SEAN TRAHANSECRETARY

SARA MOPPINTRUSTEE

SANDI MCRAE DUCHESNETRUSTEE

ROBERT J AYOTTETRUSTEE

RAE SAGETRUSTEE

NOAH PERLUTTRUSTEE

NEENU CHOOLANITRUSTEE

NASSER ROHANITRUSTEE

MICHAEL CATANIACHAIR

MAGILL WEBERTRUSTEE

LINDA SILKATRUSTEE

KATIE GALLETTATRUSTEE

ALAN WILLEMSENTRUSTEE

JOHN R DOLLOFFTRUSTEE

JOHN GREWTRUSTEE

JENNIFER MROWKATRUSTEE

JAMES F HANCOCKTRUSTEE

EBAN CHARLESTRUSTEE

DAVID FINDLAYTRUSTEE

BILL SHEILSTRUSTEE

BECKY MARVILTRUSTEE

ANN MANSONTRUSTEE

AMY WEICKERTVICE CHAIR

ALISON HARKTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1940
Location: 20 GILSLAND FARM RD, FALMOUTH, ME 04105-2157
County: Cumberland
In care of: Andrew Beahm
Primary officer: Andrew Beahm, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(207) 781-2330

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: May 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PURDY POWERS & COMPANY
NTEE classification: Recycling (C27)
IRS tax category: Recycling