MAINERS FOR FAIR WAGES
EIN 47-5379114
What they do
MAINERS for FAIR WAGES MISSION WAS to RAISE THE THE MINIMUM WAGE IN THE STATE of MAINE. MFW WAS SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ENDEAVOR.
Are they doing good?
The public paperwork has several good signs. Now check whether the charity can show who it helped.
Here is the honest answer: A tax form shows money and paperwork. It cannot prove that people, animals, or the community were truly helped.
Good signs we looked for
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2016The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders6 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
Money made simple
Ask these three easy questions
- Who did you help? Ask for a recent story or report that shows real results.
- What will my money do? Ask exactly what your gift will pay for.
- Is this really the charity? Give only through its official website or confirmed phone number.
Bottom line: Good paperwork is a good sign—not proof. The best answer comes when the charity can show what it changed, who it helped, and what your gift will do. YouCanGiveBack does not endorse or grade organizations.
Financial picture
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.
Money in and money out
See all reported dollar amounts
Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (6)
AMY HALSTEDTREASURER
JESSE GRAHAMCO-CHAIR
LISA PROSIENSKIMEMBER
MARY ANNE TUROWSKIMEMBER
MATT SCHLOBOHMCO-CHAIR
ROB WALKERMEMBER
About this charity
- Location
- 565 CONGRESS STREET SUITE 200, PORTLAND, ME 04101
- County
- Cumberland
- In care of
- JESSE GRAHAM
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2016
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2016
- Tax preparer
- DBA THE BOTTOM LINE