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MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM

MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM (Maine) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $45,166 to it, the largest being Maine Health Access Foundation Inc ($33,166). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.8M
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$45k
Net assets
$79k
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Maine Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program does

Mission

The Maine Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program's mission is to ensure consumers will be empowered to protect their rights, to assure that the care they receive is of the highest quality and to advocate on their behalf as well as seek system reform.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Maine Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is a statewide program comprised of advocates for consumers of long-term care. Its purpose is to investigate and resolve complaints made by or on behalf of long-term care consumers, train staff and volunteers, and promote citizen organization that will participate in the work of the program. Additionally, they analyze and monitor the development and implementation of federal, state, and local laws; regulations and policies that affect long-term care consumers; and represent the interests of consumers of long-term care services before governmental agencies.

    $1,603,696 spent$1,827,183 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,603,696.

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 ($1.3M) Expenses 100 ($1.3M) Net assets 100 ($63k)2018 Revenue 101 ($1.3M) Expenses 102 ($1.3M) Net assets 98 ($62k)2019 Revenue 102 ($1.3M) Expenses 102 ($1.3M) Net assets 121 ($76k)2020 Revenue 96 ($1.2M) Expenses 96 ($1.2M) Net assets 136 ($85k)2021 Revenue 97 ($1.3M) Expenses 97 ($1.3M) Net assets 138 ($86k)2022 Revenue 114 ($1.5M) Expenses 114 ($1.5M) Net assets 142 ($89k)2023 Revenue 140 ($1.8M) Expenses 140 ($1.8M) Net assets 136 ($85k)2024 Revenue 149 ($1.9M) Expenses 150 ($1.9M) Net assets 131 ($82k)2025 Revenue 143 ($1.8M) Expenses 144 ($1.8M) Net assets 126 ($79k)
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Revenue (143)Expenses (144)Net assets (126)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 2021 to 2022, from $538k to $832k (+55%).

$552k
$476k
$493k
$520k
$538k
$832k
$621k
$554k
$503k
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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
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 99% · 2019 99% · 2020 99% · 2021 99% · 2022 97%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

1% of MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$4k
’17
−$1k
’18
$1k
’19
$3k
’20
$1k
’21
$3k
’22
−$3k
’23
−$3k
’24
−$3k
’25
0.4
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.

Chief executive

Brenda Gallant

Executive director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed1010141312109910
Joined·+0+5+0+0+2+0+2+1
No longer listed·01114120
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $29k → $2k.

From the IRS filings of MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM’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 LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM leans on a few funders — its largest provides 73% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

73%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“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

100% of MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM's grant income comes from Maine funders.

ME

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

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’22
’23
Maine out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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 LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM's revenue grew 43% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin−0% · below the median
Months of reserve0.4mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)5% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 10%Fundraising 3%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM?
MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM (Maine) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $45,166 to it, the largest being Maine Health Access Foundation Inc ($33,166). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $45,166 in grants to MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM?
Maine Health Access Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $33,166 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MAINE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 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