Capital Area New Mainers Project
THE CAPITAL AREA NEW MAINERS PROJECT WELCOMES IMMIGRANTS AND HELPS THEM THRIVE IN CENTRAL MAINE.
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The Capital Area New Mainers Project welcomes immigrants and works to build a thriving, integrated community in central Maine.
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Mission
The capital area new mainers project welcomes immigrants and helps them thrive in central maine.
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· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Capital Area New Mainers Project with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 92% of comparable organizations. See the sources
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 81% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCapital Area New Mainers Project is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Augusta, ME, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. Its EIN is 822409525. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 74/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $307K in annual revenue. 33 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Capital Area New Mainers Project's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 822409525. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Capital Area New Mainers Project has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 74 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 92% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
Capital Area New Mainers Project is located in Augusta, ME, United States. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years. Its registered address is PO Box 5712, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Capital Area New Mainers Project has $307K in annual revenue. It allocates 92% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 76% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Capital Area New Mainers Project is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $307K in annual revenue. The organization has 33 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Capital Area New Mainers Project. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Capital Area New Mainers Project holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 92% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 76%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Capital Area New Mainers Project welcomes immigrants and works to build a thriving, integrated community in central Maine. Capital Area New Mainers Project is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2017.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 92% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 76%. Its annual revenue of $307K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Capital Area New Mainers Project are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Capital Area New Mainers Project is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 822409525, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
CAPITAL AREA NEW MAINERS PROJECT is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (11)
Source: Public filings
11 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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4 articles found
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New Mainers community dinner goes on despite rise in ICE activity - Maine Public
New Mainers plan Waterville dinner despite ICE concerns - Centralmaine.com
Solidarity with Immigrants in Maine – Capital Area New Mainers Project - University of Maine at Augusta
Waterville welcomes immigrants with New Mainers Project - Centralmaine.com
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 33 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 33 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2017
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Capital Area New Mainers Project
- What is Capital Area New Mainers Project?
- Capital Area New Mainers Project is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Augusta, United States. The Capital Area New Mainers Project welcomes immigrants and works to build a thriving, integrated community in central Maine.
- When was Capital Area New Mainers Project founded?
- Capital Area New Mainers Project was founded in 2017.
- Who leads Capital Area New Mainers Project?
- Chris Myers Asch serves as EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
- Where is Capital Area New Mainers Project located?
- Headquartered in Augusta, ME, United States.
- What is Capital Area New Mainers Project's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 92% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Capital Area New Mainers Project trustworthy?
- Capital Area New Mainers Project has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Capital Area New Mainers Project's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 822409525.
- What is Capital Area New Mainers Project's website?
- https://newmainersproject.org