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MAINE JUSTICE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
MAINE JUSTICE FOUNDATION (EIN 22-2559133)
Tax period
2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
Filed
2024-05-09
IRS object ID
202421309349302002
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-05-09T10:18:35-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN010511973PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NICHOLSON MICHAUD & NADEAU CPASBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line176 SILVER STAddressLine1Txt
CityWATERVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP049016528ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222559133EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAINE JUSTICE FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMAINBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2076223477PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1124 STATE STREET SUITE 2AddressLine1Txt
CityAUGUSTACityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04330ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHELLE G DRAEGERPersonNm
Person TitleSECRETARY & EXEC DIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone2076223477PhoneNum
Signature2024-05-03SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstMICHELLE GPersonFirstNm
Person LastDRAEGERPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonERIK NADEAU CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00959193PTIN
Phone2078727077PhoneNum
Preparation2024-05-03PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMICHELLE G DRAEGERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1124 STATE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityAUGUSTACityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04330ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,776,983GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.JUSTICEMAINE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1983FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF THE MAINE JUSTICE FOUNDATION IS TO FACILITATE THE DUE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE BY PROMOTING THE PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES TO THE POOR, SUPPORTING LEGAL AND LAW-RELATED EDUCATION, AND ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE LEGAL PROFESSION'S ABILTY TO SERVE THE PUBLIC THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MAINE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$543,643PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$184,361CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$7,000PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,674,498PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,778,764CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,475,772PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,815,672CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Other Expenses$265,331CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,023,751PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,548,982CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$650,747PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,229,782CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$8,196,870TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$367,216TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,199,980NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$7,829,654NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE MAINE JUSTICE FOUNDATION IS TO FACILITATE THE DUE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE BY PROMOTING THE PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES TO THE POOR, SUPPORTING LEGAL AND LAW-RELATED EDUCATION, AND ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE LEGAL PROFESSION'S ABILTY TO SERVE THE PUBLIC THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MAINE.MissionDesc
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Grant$1,815,672GrantAmt
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Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (true)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (true)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Employee5EmployeeCnt
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHELLE G DRAEGERPersonNm
Phone2076223477PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1124 STATE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityAUGUSTACityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04330ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
MICHELLE G DRAEGER
SECRETARY &40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$119,329$0$16,406
JUDITH A FLETCHER WOODBURY
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANIS COHEN
VICE PRESIDE1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERROL A CROUTER
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALYNE CISTONE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN A FAUNCE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOANNE LEWIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE MCGUIRE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHELLY ANARDO OKERE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REGINALD PARSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBIN RUSSEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON WARREN M SILVER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM SWANSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA ASTVATSATURIAN TURCOTTE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMILY ARVIZU
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STACY O STITHAM
PRESIDENT MS1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN DUNITZ
PRES ELECT M1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK BISHOP JR
IMMED PAT PR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM PEASE
2023 CFJ CO-1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$119,329TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$16,406TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1YOUR PART-TIME CONTROLLERBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11500 WALNUT STREET SUITE 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesACCOUNTING SVSServicesDesc
Compensation$107,461CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$709,236FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$2,885,167AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$7,905NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,594,403TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$157,399TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$157,399ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,025,181SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,998,219SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$26,962SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$26,962TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$26,962ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$709,236ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,778,764TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$184,361ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,815,672TotalAmt
Program Services$1,815,672ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$160,556TotalAmt
Program Services$32,111ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$96,334ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,111FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$247,904TotalAmt
Program Services$18,993ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,868ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$189,043FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,132TotalAmt
Fundraising$11,132FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,135TotalAmt
Program Services$2,139ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,401ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,595FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,252TotalAmt
Program Services$2,890ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,138ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,224FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$105,949TotalAmt
Program Services$6,106ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$93,737ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,106FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,236TotalAmt
Management And General$26,236ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,702TotalAmt
Program Services$353ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,416ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,933FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,399TotalAmt
Management And General$3,926ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,473FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,128TotalAmt
Program Services$3,304ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,696ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,128FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,600TotalAmt
Program Services$1,560ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,120ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,920FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,310TotalAmt
Program Services$1,988ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,623ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,699FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,245TotalAmt
Program Services$525ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,048ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,672FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,295TotalAmt
Program Services$230ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$459ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,606FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
BANK FEES$12,318$12,318
MISCELLANEOUS$11,075$74$3,649$7,352
TELEPHONE AND INTERNET$6,473$4,532$647$1,294
MEMBERSHIPS$6,131$3,065$3,066

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,470TotalAmt
Program Services$355ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$709ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,406FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,548,982TotalAmt
Program Services$1,890,522ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$303,423ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$355,037FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,125,696BOYAmt
EOY$2,665,878EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$228,058BOYAmt
EOY$221,245EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$165,088EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$325,751EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$50,251EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$25,924LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$25,207LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$955BOYAmt
EOY$717EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,845,271BOYAmt
EOY$4,731,070EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$36,870EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,199,980BOYAmt
EOY$8,196,870EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$74,817EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$254,857EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$37,542EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$367,216EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,374,693BOYAmt
EOY$2,454,682EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,825,287BOYAmt
EOY$5,374,972EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,199,980BOYAmt
EOY$7,829,654EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,199,980BOYAmt
EOY$8,196,870EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,229,782ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$399,892NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,782,915CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,039,712CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,133,005CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,123,855CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,594,403CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,673,890TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,039,712CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,133,005CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,123,855CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,594,403CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,673,890TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$11,673,890PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$206,485CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$275,981CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$128,814CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$119,852CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$157,399CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$888,531TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$97,930CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$162,074CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$427,597CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$256,470CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$944,071TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$13,506,492TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.86430PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.82310PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation944,071ExplanationTxt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,548,981FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,548,981FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$277,449FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$69,362FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$262,966CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$261,690CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$251,188CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$277,449CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,053,293TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,579,940LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$65,742CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$65,423CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$62,797CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$69,362CurrentYearAmt
Total$263,324TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$394,986GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,069,175BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$939,209ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$520,189InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$278,786OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,249,787EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,885,857BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$45,154ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$641,340InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$220,496OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,069,175EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,611,918BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$47,150ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$738,130InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$511,341OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,885,857EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,737,335BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$98,262ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$498,796InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$722,475OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,611,918EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,207,458BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$90,158ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$142,995InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$703,276OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,737,335EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.04970BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.59610PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.35420TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$25,924OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$25,207DepreciationAmt
Book Value$717BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$717TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
OPERATING LEASE OBLIGATION$22,686
FINANCE LEASE OBLIGATION$14,856
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$37,542TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,152,420TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$399,892NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$399,892RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,752,528RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$26,236InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$26,236RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,778,764TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,522,746TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,522,746ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$26,236InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$26,236ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,548,982TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS CONSIST OF SEVERAL DONOR RESTRICTED FUNDS. THE USE OF THE FUNDS IS SUBJECT TO THE DONOR'S RESTRICTIONS AND ARE THEREFORE TO BE USED WHEN THE DONOR IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS CAN BE FULFILLED BY THE ACTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR THE PASSAGE OF TIME.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CAMPAIGN FOR JUEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$709,236GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$709,236CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$709,236GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$709,236CharitableContributionsTotAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (13 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
CUMBERLAND LEGAL AID CLINIC
59 EXETER STREETPORTLANDME04102010544448501C3$57,393SEE PART IV
IMMIGRANT LEGAL ADVOCACY PROJECT
PO BOX 17917PORTLANDME04112223260883501C3$187,983SEE PART IV
LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY
5 WABON STREETAUGUSTAME04330010359131501C3$273,754SEE PART IV
MAINE EQUAL JUSTICE PROJECT
126 SEWALL STREETAUGUSTAME04330043346273501C3$226,405SEE PART IV
PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE
POBOX 547PORTLANDME04112010279387501C3$361,898SEE PART IV
VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT
PO BOX 547PORTLANDME04112010279387501C3$428,570SEE PART IV
CUMBERLAND LEGAL AID CLINIC
59 EXETER STREETPORTLANDME04102010544448501C3$6,693ROUX FUND GRANTS
PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE
POBOX 547PORTLANDME04112010279387501C3$217,176FRANK COFFIN FELLOW
OUT MAINE
PO BOX 1723ROCKLANDME04841203682307$10,000LGBTQ GRANTS
ALFOND YOUTH & COMM CENTER
126 NORTH STREETWATERVILLEME04901043341661$10,000LGBTQ GRANTS
EQUALITY MAINE FOUNDATION
PO BOX 1951PORTLANDME04104010515357$10,000LGBTQ GRANTS
MAINE TRANSNET
15 CASCO STREETPORTLANDME04101870801370$10,000LGBTQ GRANTS
NASW FOUNDATIONMAINE CHAPTER
PO BOX 5065AUGUSTAME04332135643515$10,000LGBTQ GRANTS

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2THE MAINE JUSTICE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO CORE PROVIDERS OF CIVIL LEGAL AID BASED ON A DISTRIBUTION FORMULA AND OTHER PROCESSES, WHICH ARE REVIEWED AND UPDATED PERIODICALLY TO ASSURE ALIGNMENT WITH THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION AND REQUIREMENTS OF VARIOUS FUNDING SOURCES. THE FOUNDATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS BY EACH OF THE CORE PROVIDERS BY REQUIRING SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS; CONDUCTING ANNUAL SITE VISITS; MEETING APPROXIMATELY MONTHLY WITH THE PROVIDERS; AND HEARING FROM PROVIDERS AT MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
SCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IVPART II, LINE 1, COLUMN (H): NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: CUMBERLAND LEGAL AID CLINIC PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: SUPPORT LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO LOW- INCOME RESIDENTS OF MAINE BY 2ND AND 3RD YEAR LAW STUDENTS UNDER CLOSE SUPERVISION OF FACULTY MEMBERS WHO ARE EXPERIENCED PRACTITIONERS AND MEMBERS OF THE MAINE BAR. NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: IMMIGRANT LEGAL ADVOCACY PROJECT PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: SUPPORT CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES AND ADVOCACY FOR LOW-INCOME IMMIGRANTS IN MAINE TO IMPROVE THEIR LEGAL STATUS. NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: SUPPORT LEGAL REPRESENTATION, ADVOCACY AND TRAINING FOR MAINE RESIDENTS AGE 60 AND OLDER WHO HAVE LOW-INCOME OR ARE VULNERABLE. NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: MAINE EQUAL JUSTICE PROJECT PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: SUPPORT LEGAL REPRESENTATION, ADVOCACY, AND TRAINING TO HELP IMPROVE THE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME MAINE RESIDENTS. NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: PINE TREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: SUPPORT CIVIL LEGAL AID PROVIDED TO LOW- INCOME RESIDENTS OF MAINE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING SERIOUS CIVIL LEGAL PROBLEMS, SUCH AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT CHALLENGES OR GOVERNMENT MISTAKES. NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: SUPPORT PROMOTION AND COORDINATION OF PRO BONO EFFORTS BY PRIVATE MAINE ATTORNEYS FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF MAINE WHO HAVE CIVIL LEGAL PROBLEMS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE MISSION OF THE MAINE JUSTICE FOUNDATION IS TO FACILITATE THE DUE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE BY PROMOTING THE PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES TO THE POOR, SUPPORTING LEGAL AND LAW-RELATED EDUCATION, AND ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE LEGAL PROFESSION'S ABILTY TO SERVE THE PUBLIC THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MAINE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY REVIEWS THE FORM 990 FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY, AND APPROVES THE FORM BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE BOARD MEMBERS CERTIFY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE UTILIZES THE MANP SALARY ANALYSIS FOR NON-PROFITS IN NEW ENGLAND TOGETHER WITH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF IOLTA PROGRAMS (NAIP) ANNUAL SALARIES ANALYSIS. IT THEN REPORTS TO THE BOARD WHICH VOTES ON THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 1DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2023, THE FOUNDATION ADOPTED A POLICY OF PREPARING ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (GAAP). PRIOR TO 2023, THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE PREPARED ON THE MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING, A BASIS OF ACCOUNTING THAT DIFFERS FROM GAAP DUE TO NOT RECOGNIZING BALANCES, AND THE RELATED EFFECTS ON THE CHANGES IN NET ASSETS, OF FEES AND CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVABLE AND OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TO VENDORS AND OTHER ACCRUED LIABILITIES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THIS CHANGE RESULTS IN MORE RELEVANT FINANCIAL REPORTING FOR USE IN THE FOUNDATION'S CIRCUMSTANCES AND CONSIDERING OTHER USERS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF THIS CHANGE WAS NOT MATERIAL AND THEREFORE NO ADJUSTMENT WAS MADE TO BEGINNING NET ASSETS.