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MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING

MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING (Maine) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $250,000 to it, the largest being John T Gorman Foundation ($200,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$50
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$250k
Net assets
$5k
1/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 91%
01What it does

What Maine Association of Area Agencies on Aging does

Mission

To advance solutions for the unmet needs of elders through collaboration with funders, other service providers and advocacy organizations.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. In 2024, m4a continued to advocate on behalf of the older adult population served by the agencies on aging (aaas).m4a's role also entails discussion with oads on contracts, programs, service delivery, and potential joint opportunities that may arise in the future. The aaas contract with maine council on aging for some advocacy-related needs. There are five board members in m4a, one board member representing each aaa. M4a also convenes regularly to discuss best practices in older americans act programs and service delivery.

    $1,270 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $1,270.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($371k) Expenses 100 ($398k) Net assets -521 ($-26628)2018 Revenue 69 ($257k) Expenses 56 ($225k) Net assets 100 ($5k)2019 Revenue 52 ($191k) Expenses 48 ($190k) Net assets 126 ($6k)2020 Revenue 38 ($140k) Expenses 36 ($142k) Net assets 80 ($4k)2021 Revenue 30 ($110k) Expenses 28 ($111k) Net assets 59 ($3k)2022 Revenue 0 ($0) Expenses 1 ($2k) Net assets 18 ($924)2023 Revenue 2 ($8k) Expenses 1 ($3k) Net assets 116 ($6k)2024 Revenue 0 ($50) Expenses 0 ($1k) Net assets 92 ($5k)
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Revenue (0)Expenses (0)Net assets (92)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $38k to $5k (−86%).

$38k
$5k
$6k
$4k
$3k
$924
$6k
$5k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,498 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$26k
’17
$32k
’18
$1k
’19
−$2k
’20
−$1k
’21
−$2k
’22
$5k
’23
−$1k
’24
0.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20172018
Listed105
Joined·+1
No longer listed·6
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2021: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 1 funder, grant income rose $50k → $100k.

2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 10% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING leans on a few funders — its largest provides 80% of grant income and the top three 96%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

80%
largest funder
96%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 50% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

89% of MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING's grant income comes from Maine funders.

ME
NH

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’20
’21
Maine out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $25k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin−2440% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−72% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,851 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Government funding MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $120 on record.

State$120
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Top programs
  • Outstate Conf, Meetings, Etc.$95
  • Registration for Meetings&Conf$25

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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Questions and answers

Who funds MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING?
MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING (Maine) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $250,000 to it, the largest being John T Gorman Foundation ($200,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $250,000 in grants to MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING?
John T Gorman Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $200,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MAINE ASSOCIATION OF AREA AGENCIES ON AGING find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maine. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing