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Maine People Before Politics
EIN 27-3923887 • 501(c)4 • Augusta, ME
Profile
Our mission is to promote and advance policies that benefit the people of maine by creating an environment conducive to job growth to conduct research and educate the public about issues related to economic growth and to provide a voice for the people of maine fre of special interests.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
7th percentile
Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
89th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
14th percentile
Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
12th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$16,855
Down $32,399 (-66%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$16,855
Down $32,399 (-66%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$25,521
Down $55,097 (-68%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$57,923
Down $42,879 (-43%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$32,402
Down $12,218 (-61%) from 2023
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Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $16,855
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $16,855
- Revenue
- $25,521
- Expenses
- $57,923
- Net income
- -$32,402
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Nov 1, 2023 to Oct 31, 2024
- Signed
- Sep 8, 2025
- Return Version
- 2023v6.0
- Gross Receipts
- $25,521
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Our mission is to promote and advance policies that benefit the people of maine by creating an environment conducive to job growth to conduct research and educate the public about issues related to economic growth and to provide a voice for the people of maine free of special interests
Our mission is to promote and advance policies that benefit the people of maine by creating an environment conducive to job growth to conduct research and educate the public about issues related to economic growth and to provide a voice for the people of maine free of special interests.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| MAINE PEOPLE BEFORE POLITICS ENGAGED IN SHEDDING LIGHT ON PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND REGULATION THAT WOULD HAVE A NEGATIVE EFFECT ON MAINE BUSINESSES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. | $10,000 | $30,250 |
| ENSURING THAT PEOPLE ARE AWARE OF ANY PROPOSED CHANGES IN ECONOMIC POLICY ALONG WITH ANY POTENTIAL ECONOMIC CHANGES RESULTING FROM NEW LEGISLATION. MPBP PRESENTS THESE POTENTIAL CHANGES WITH IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS AS TO THE EFFECT THAT THEY WOULD HAVE ON MAINE BUSINESSES AND THE OVERALL ECONOMIC CLIMATE OF THE STATE. | - | $20,250 |
| PRESENTING RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS TO THE MAINE LEGISLATURE ON THE POTENTIAL EFFECTS ON MAINE BUSINESSES AND THE STATE'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RESULTING FROM ITS PROPOSED ACTIONS AND/OR INACTIONS. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT VAN ORMAN | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| WENONAH M WIRICK | Clerk | PT | $0 | - | - |
| DAMIEN LAROCHELLE | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| HON HEATHER SIROCKI | Member | PT | $0 | - | - |
| MICHAEL HERSEY | Vol Director Of O | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Maine People Before Politics
- EIN
- 27-3923887
- Phone
- 2076926865
- Address
- PO BOX 393, AUGUSTA, ME 04332
Signing Officer
- Name
- Scott Van Orman
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 2076926865
- Signed
- 2025-09-08
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Nicholson Michaud & Nadeau Cpas
- Address
- 76 SILVER ST, WATERVILLE, ME 04901-6528
- Preparer
- Erik Nadeau CPA
- Phone
- 2078727077
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8
“Discounts and refunds 521 total 521”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10
“Name: la metro chamber of commerce address: 415 lisbon st 100 lewiston, me 04240 cash contribution: 10,000”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses advertising and promotion 1,604 information technology 1,386 insurance 1,844 bank charges 85 total 4,919”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Our mission is to promote and advance policies that benefit the people of maine by creating an environment conducive to job growth to conduct research and educate the public about issues related to economic growth and to provide a voice for the people of maine free of special interests.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 29
“Ensuring that people are aware of any proposed changes in economic policy along with any potential economic changes resulting from new legislation. Mpbp presents these potential changes with in-depth analysis as to the effect that they would have on maine businesses and the overall economic climate of the state.”
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