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Maine Learning Innovations

Maine virtual academy, an online public charter school, offers maine students in grades 7-12 an exceptional learning experience.

Education Augusta, ME EIN 455311876 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Maine Learning Innovations

Maine Learning Innovations is a education organization based in AUGUSTA, United States. Annual revenue: $4.8 million. EIN: 455311876.

Founded
Headquarters
Augusta, ME
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
B24
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2015

Mission

Maine virtual academy, an online public charter school, offers maine students in grades 7-12 an exceptional learning experience.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B24
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 95%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.65%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Maine Learning Innovations is a registered education nonprofit based in Augusta, ME, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its EIN is 455311876. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $6M in annual revenue. 32 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Maine Learning Innovations has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. 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 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 93/100.

Maine Learning Innovations is located in Augusta, ME, United States. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.

Based on official tax filings, Maine Learning Innovations has $6M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Maine Learning Innovations is classified as a Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $6M in annual revenue. The organization has 32 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Maine Learning Innovations. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Maine Learning Innovations has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Maine Learning Innovations is a education organization based in AUGUSTA, United States. Annual revenue: $4.8 million. EIN: 455311876. Maine Learning Innovations is classified as a education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2014.

Among education charities registered in United States: Maine Learning Innovations's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $6M is comparable to the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to Maine Learning Innovations are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Maine Learning Innovations is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 455311876, 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.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

ME
Melinda Browne
CEO

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

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Amy E C•••••••
PRESIDENT
DO
Donna M•••••
Director
DO
Donna P••••••••
PRESIDENT
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Edward S L••••••
TREASURER
ME
Melinda B•••••
CEO
NI
Nicholas G•••••
Director
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S P•••• M••••
SECRETARY
ST
Stacey B••••••••
SECRETARY
SU
Susan W••••••
Director
TI
Tina M••••••
Director
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$5.8M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$6.0M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$5.4M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$5.0M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$4.8M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$4.1M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other education in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Maine Learning Innovations This page 89 $5.8 million -
Engaging Opportunities Foundation 93 $154,246 92%
Bluebonnet Home Scholars Collaborative 93 $496,564 97%
New England Preparatory School Athletic Council 93 $797,579 96%
Insight Colearning Center 93 $599,391 95%
Vphs Baseball Boosters 93 $154,642 97%
Fieldguides Incorporated 93 $435,724 89%
Coal Pit Ministry Inc 93 $208,306 91%
Dream Out Loud Center Inc 93 $218,479 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 32 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Maine Learning Innovations

What is Maine Learning Innovations?
Maine Learning Innovations is a education publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Augusta, United States. Maine Learning Innovations is a education organization based in AUGUSTA, United States. Annual revenue: $4.8 million. EIN: 455311876.
When was Maine Learning Innovations founded?
Maine Learning Innovations was founded in 2014.
Who leads Maine Learning Innovations?
Melinda Browne serves as CEO.
Where is Maine Learning Innovations located?
Headquartered in Augusta, United States.
What is Maine Learning Innovations's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Maine Learning Innovations trustworthy?
Maine Learning Innovations has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 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 Maine Learning Innovations's registration number?
IRS EIN: 455311876.
What is Maine Learning Innovations's website?
http://www.mainevirtualacademy.org