MAINE ORGANIC FARMERS AND GARDENERS ASSOCIATION (EIN 016048322) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1971

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SARAH ALEXANDER

Phone

2075684142

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

MAINE ORGANIC FARMERS AND GARDENERS ASSOCIATION, founded in 1971, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $6.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 8% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $5.5M left a modest 15% surplus.

Mission

THE MAINE ORGANIC FARMERS AND GARDENERS ASSOCIATION IS TRANSFORMING OUR FOOD SYSTEM BY SUPPORTING FARMERS, EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO FEED THEIR COMMUNITIES AND ADVOCATING FOR AN ORGANIC FUTURE.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,183,843

Program Service Revenue $1,793,711

Investment Income $150,331

Other Revenue $387,814

TOTAL REVENUE $6,515,699

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $401,660

Salaries & Benefits $2,597,831

Fundraising Expenses $482,197

Program Expenses $4,260,186

Other Expenses $2,544,495

TOTAL EXPENSES $5,543,986

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$6,515,699	$7,079,020	-0.1%
Expenses	$5,543,986	$6,008,730	-0.1%
Net Income	$971,713	$1,070,290	-0.1%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

1900

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✓ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$135,084

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BEN TETTLEBAUM	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLEN SABINA	VICE PRESIDE	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PATTY DUFFY	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNA SHAPLEY QUINN	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SAM BROWN	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SIKWANI DANA	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROB DUMAS	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARGARET HATHAWAY	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG HICKMAN	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SETH KROECK	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARTHA LEGGAT	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ABE NOYES	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JO D SAFFEIR	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JESSIE SPECTOR	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNIE WATSON	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH ALEXANDER	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$127,942	$7,142	$135,084

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$6,515,699	$5,543,986	$13,067,262	$971,713
2022	$7,079,020	$6,008,730	$11,582,038	$1,070,290
2021	$5,099,994	$4,056,282	$11,816,448	$1,043,712
2020	$4,596,990	$3,886,349	$10,597,964	$710,641
2019	$3,954,617	$4,032,695	$9,154,082	$-78,078
2018	$4,296,390	$3,945,437	$8,580,965	$350,953

MAINE ORGANIC FARMERS AND GARDENERS ASSOCIATION