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Protect Maine'S Fishing Heritage

EIN 85-1101637 • 501(c)3 • Portland, ME

Profile

Promote environmental issues, state of maine's fishing heritage, and open access to the ocean in the gulf of maine for commerccial and recreational purposes.

91 Auburn St Suite J 1221Portland, ME 04103

www.protectmaine.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

60th percentile

7.4%

Higher net margin than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

98th percentile

$90,000

Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

78th percentile

25%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

56th percentile

2.2%

Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$67,375

Up $13,307 (+25%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$67,375

Up $13,307 (+25%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$181,045

Up $3,865 (+2.2%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$167,738

Up $27,912 (+20%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$13,307

Down $24,047 (-64%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2020: $12,994Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $12,9942020Assets 2021: $11,597Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $11,5972021Assets 2022: $16,714Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $16,7142022Assets 2023: $54,068Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $54,0682023Assets 2024: $67,375Net Assets 2024: $67,3752024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$67,375
Liabilities-
Net Assets$67,375

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2020: $164,907Expenses 2020: $151,913Net Income 2020: $12,9942020Revenue 2021: $142,300Expenses 2021: $143,697Net Income 2021: -$1,3972021Revenue 2022: $147,735Expenses 2022: $142,618Net Income 2022: $5,1172022Revenue 2023: $177,180Expenses 2023: $139,826Net Income 2023: $37,3542023Revenue 2024: $181,045Expenses 2024: $167,738Net Income 2024: $13,3072024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$181,045
Expenses$167,738
Net Income$13,307

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 9, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$181,045
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote environmental issues, state of maine's fishing heritage, and open access to the ocean in the gulf of maine for commerccial and recreational purposes

Promote environmental issues, state of maine's fishing heritage, and open access to the ocean in the gulf of maine for commerccial and recreational purposes.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SEE SCHEDULE O-$138,938
SEE SCCHEDULE O--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CRYSTAL CANNEYDirectorFT$90,000-$90,000
ROCK ALLEYDirector-$0--
ADAM ULRICKSONSecretary-$0--
DAN GUIMONDTreasurer-$0--
ZACH PIPERPresident-$0--
KEVIN BRODIEDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
PROTECT MAINE'S FISHING HERITAGE
EIN
85-1101637
Phone
2076155968
Address
91 AUBURN ST SUITE J 1221, PORTLAND, ME 04103

Signing Officer

Name
Dan Guimond
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2076155968
Signed
2025-04-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
The Swanson Group LLC
Address
838 MAIN STREET, WESTBROOK, ME 04092-2847
Preparer
Tabitha C Swanson CPA
Phone
2073703490
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising 2,864 travel 14,326 meetings 10,838 insurance 250 miscellaneous 1,446 communications 1,506 square space 319 paypal fees 25 video 3,312 web - go daddy 57 hootsuite 1,188 total 36,131

Form 990-ez, Part III

The organization engaged with more than 300 people in the general public and throughout different communities in maine promoting maine's fishing heritage. These engagements occurred, in person, with phone calls, and via zoom meetings. The organization also engaged with more than 5,000 lobstering license holders. The organization has sent out more than 1,000 newsletters chronicling the organization's activities. The organization was instrumental in founding frenchman bay united to inform and educate residents regarding the impact of large-scale industrial aquaculture projects. The organization participated in numerous lectures and meetings/discussions. In 2022, the organization also engaged in conversations with more than 30 communities regarding large scale industrial acquaculture. Eight of those communities and towns have chosen to pass large scale industrial acquaculture emergency moratoriums.

Form 990-ez, Part III

Promote environmental issues, state of maine's fishing heritage, and open access to the ocean in the gulf of maine for commerccial and recreational purposes.

Form 990-ez, Part IV

The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly, or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly, or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.

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