Civic Intelligence

Maine Equal Justice Partners Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 04-3346273

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Aug 19, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.MAINEEQUALJUSTICE.ORG

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126 Sewall StreetAugusta, ME 04330-6822

(207) 626-7058

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

25th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

21st percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

77th percentile

24%

Higher net margin than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$112,652

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.8% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

79th percentile

30%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

87th percentile

50%

Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets25th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,346,049

Up $539,715 (+30%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$2,327,542

Up $538,002 (+30%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$18,507

Up $1,713 (+10%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue21st percentileNet Margin77th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,936,820

Up $649,588 (+50%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$1,468,813

Up $162,291 (+12%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$468,007

Up $487,297 (+2526%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth79th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $605,182Liabilities 2011: $12,348Net Assets 2011: $592,8342011Assets 2012: $635,036Liabilities 2012: $38,501Net Assets 2012: $596,5352012Assets 2013: $595,685Liabilities 2013: $27,109Net Assets 2013: $568,5762013Assets 2014: $544,379Liabilities 2014: $17,794Net Assets 2014: $526,5852014Assets 2015: $1,405,933Liabilities 2015: $12,842Net Assets 2015: $1,393,0912015Assets 2016: $1,366,741Liabilities 2016: $14,572Net Assets 2016: $1,352,1692016Assets 2017: $1,884,298Liabilities 2017: $12,662Net Assets 2017: $1,871,6362017Assets 2018: $1,714,443Liabilities 2018: $15,199Net Assets 2018: $1,699,2442018Assets 2019: $1,806,334Liabilities 2019: $16,794Net Assets 2019: $1,789,5402019Assets 2020: $2,346,049Liabilities 2020: $18,507Net Assets 2020: $2,327,5422020Assets 2021: $6,223,338Liabilities 2021: $433,091Net Assets 2021: $5,790,2472021Assets 2022: $5,390,665Liabilities 2022: $472,476Net Assets 2022: $4,918,1892022Assets 2023: $4,775,624Liabilities 2023: $184,302Net Assets 2023: $4,591,3222023Assets 2024: $3,690,161Liabilities 2024: $84,542Net Assets 2024: $3,605,6192024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$2,346,049
Liabilities$18,507
Net Assets$2,327,542
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth87th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2011: $790,8162011Revenue 2012: $981,621Expenses 2012: $978,077Net Income 2012: $3,5442012Revenue 2013: $833,148Expenses 2013: $861,107Net Income 2013: -$27,9592013Revenue 2014: $844,054Expenses 2014: $886,045Net Income 2014: -$41,9912014Revenue 2015: $1,745,518Expenses 2015: $855,494Net Income 2015: $890,0242015Revenue 2016: $799,383Expenses 2016: $861,277Net Income 2016: -$61,8942016Revenue 2017: $1,925,944Expenses 2017: $1,501,615Net Income 2017: $424,3292017Revenue 2018: $1,318,298Expenses 2018: $1,350,322Net Income 2018: -$32,0242018Revenue 2019: $1,287,232Expenses 2019: $1,306,522Net Income 2019: -$19,2902019Revenue 2020: $1,936,820Expenses 2020: $1,468,813Net Income 2020: $468,0072020Revenue 2021: $5,353,557Expenses 2021: $1,697,068Net Income 2021: $3,656,4892021Revenue 2022: $2,248,083Expenses 2022: $2,674,808Net Income 2022: -$426,7252022Revenue 2023: $2,714,077Expenses 2023: $3,745,709Net Income 2023: -$1,031,6322023Revenue 2024: $2,772,726Expenses 2024: $3,873,554Net Income 2024: -$1,100,8282024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$1,936,820
Expenses$1,468,813
Net Income$468,007
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Aug 19, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$2,371,731
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Maine equal justice is a nonprofit legal aid and economic justice organization working to increase economic security, opportunity, and equity for people in maine.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$731,122$1,109,316▲ $378,194
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$896,914$1,071,042▲ $174,128
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$178,298$165,691▼ $12,607
Total Assets$1,806,334$2,346,049▲ $539,715
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$16,794$18,507▲ $1,713
Total Liabilities$16,794$18,507▲ $1,713
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,677,109$2,121,045▲ $443,936
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$112,431$206,497▲ $94,066
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,789,540$2,327,542▲ $538,002
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,806,334$2,346,049▲ $539,715

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$155,295$176,295$331,590
Equipment$6,954$39,803$46,757
Other Land Buildings$3,442$1,222$4,664
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Robyn MerrillExecutive DiFT$90,367$22,285$112,652

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Rachel WertheimerPresident
Ben GrantMember
Judith ChamberlainMember
Lisa BlackMember
Lucky HollanderMember
Michael V SaxlMember
Shanna CoxMember
Tina NadeauMember
Emily HoweMember(left
Charles DingmanSecretary
Michael TarpinianTreasurer
Lauren WilleVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,839,653
Program Service Revenue
$225
Investment Income
$96,539
Other Revenue
$403
All Other Contributions
$1,832,891
Change in Net Assets
$468,007
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,123,749
Other Expenses$298,314
Total Fundraising Expense$76,653
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$46,750
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$711,724$93,190$33,716$838,630
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$61,983$28,174$22,539$112,696
Other Employee Benefits$75,041$4,682$2,718$82,441
Payroll Taxes$60,161$9,161$4,109$73,431
Fees for Services Other$64,439$2,625$676$67,740
Information Technology$48,528$7,401$3,336$59,265
Grants to Domestic Orgs$46,750--$46,750
Office Expenses$28,108$10,757$4,103$42,968
Occupancy$23,049$2,840$1,263$27,152
Conferences and Meetings$25,355$501$243$26,099
Depreciation Depletion$15,281$2,455$1,201$18,937
Pension Plan Contributions$14,043$1,839$669$16,551
Fees for Services Accounting-$10,071-$10,071
Insurance$8,042$912$432$9,386
Advertising$4,239$637$278$5,154
Travel$3,909$231$102$4,242
Other Expenses$1,745$464$1,268$1,745
Total Functional Expenses$1,216,220$175,940$76,653$1,468,813
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Southern Maine Workers CenterPortland, ME501c3Dental Advocacy$10,000
New Mainers Public Health InitiativLewiston, ME501c3Medicaid Advocacy$7,500
Consumers for Affordable Health CarAugusta, ME501c3Health Care Advocacy$6,500
Maine Council on AgingBrunswick, ME501c3Medicaid Advocacy$6,500
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The entire board does not receive a copy of this form before filing. Rather, the form 990 is sent to all members of the finance committee for their review for approval to e-file. Once the 990 has been filed, the staff provides the board with notice of the filing and emails an electronic copy to any interested board member.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The conflict of interest plicy is in the bylaws. On an annual basis, each board member, the executive director, and key employees fill out a conflict of interest and disclosure form.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The board approves the executive director salary after consulting the maine association of nonprofit annual salary survey and other factors.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“There are no paid other officers and key employees per the irs definition.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“UPON REQUEST.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Maine Equal Justice Partners
EIN
04-3346273
Phone
2076267058
Address
126 SEWALL STREET, AUGUSTA, ME 04330-6822

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Tarpinian
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2076267058
Signed
2021-08-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Rachel Wertheimer
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
Me
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
18
Volunteers
140

Preparer

Firm
Al Aucella Dba the Bottom Line
Address
69 FIELD RD, FALMOUTH, ME 04105-1101
Preparer
Al Aucella
Phone
2077813853
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Organizing program service expense: 200,103, incl 1,250 grants lobbying activity program service expense: 2,807 incl 0 grants consumer protection program service expense: 87,631, incl 0 grants food/hunger program service expense: 42,710, incl 0 grants housing program service expense: 14,983, incl 0 grants”

Form 990, Part X

“Line 17 the organization uses a modified cash basis of accounting--cash basis with the exceptions of showing accrued payroll taxes and related payroll liabilities, and an annual depreciation entry to update the balance sheet assets. The accounts payable figure includes payroll taxes and pension liabilities.”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Rent exp 990 subtraction on revenue pg 0 rent exp moved to rev pg, per part xi above 0”

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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,346,049
Liabilities
$18,507
Net assets
$2,327,542
Revenue
$1,936,820
Expenses
$1,468,813
Net income
$468,007
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.69$0.08$3.61$2.77$3.87$1.10
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.78$0.18$4.59$2.71$3.75$1.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.39$0.47$4.92$2.25$2.67$0.43
2021Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$6.22$0.43$5.79$5.35$1.70$3.66
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.35$0.02$2.33$1.94$1.47$0.47
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.81$0.02$1.79$1.29$1.31$0.02
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.71$0.02$1.70$1.32$1.35$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.88$0.01$1.87$1.93$1.50$0.42
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.37$0.01$1.35$0.80$0.86$0.06
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.41$0.01$1.39$1.75$0.86$0.89
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.02$0.53$0.84$0.89$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.60$0.03$0.57$0.83$0.86$0.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.64$0.04$0.60$0.98$0.98$0.00
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.61$0.01$0.59$0.79