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NEIGHBORS FIRST INC

NEIGHBORS FIRST INC (Maine) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,009 to it, the largest being ECCLESIA MISSIONS ($2,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2021
—
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$0
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 5%
01What it does

What Neighbors First Inc does

Mission

Neighbors First Inc. (nfi) is a christ-centered, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to serving people in true need by bringing hope through spiritual and physical building. Nfi works in partnership with other local, and international christ-centered ministries to provide support with specific building construction or basic-needs development projects. Within these cooperative partnerships, neighbors first, inc. Provides design, funding assistance, and construction work for projects that help bring relief and hope to those in need, thus serving god and communicating god's message of hope and renewed life in his son, jesus.

As stated on its FY2021 Form 990-EZ.

Program

International - housing projects for five families (22 family members)

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($65k) Expenses 100 ($59k) Net assets 100 ($81k)2018 Revenue 116 ($76k) Expenses 128 ($76k) Net assets 100 ($80k)2019 Revenue 84 ($55k) Expenses 119 ($70k) Net assets 81 ($65k)2020 Revenue 63 ($41k) Expenses 176 ($104k) Net assets 3 ($2k)2021 Expenses 4 ($2k) Net assets 0 ($0)
20172018201920202021
Revenue (63)Expenses (4)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $65k to $2k (−96%).

$81k
$80k
$65k
$2k
$0
20172018201920202021
Total assets

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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$6k
’17
−$116
’18
−$15k
’19
−$63k
’20
−$2k
’21
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
funders
2

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% 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 NEIGHBORS FIRST INC’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

NEIGHBORS FIRST INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 100% 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

100%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“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

NEIGHBORS FIRST INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Maine, across 1 state in all.

SC

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $9 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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

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In Maine

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

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 NEIGHBORS FIRST INC?
NEIGHBORS FIRST INC (Maine) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,009 to it, the largest being ECCLESIA MISSIONS ($2,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NEIGHBORS FIRST INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $2,009 in grants to NEIGHBORS FIRST INC.
Who is the largest funder of NEIGHBORS FIRST INC?
ECCLESIA MISSIONS is the largest funder on record, with $2,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NEIGHBORS FIRST INC 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 FY2021 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 2 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