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PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION

PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION (Maine) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being JOHN M HOPWOOD IRR ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$171k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$1.9M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Penquis Mental Health Association does

Mission

To encourage the maintenance and development of services to the developmentally disabled, psychiatrically disabled, and physically handicapped. This mission is best carried out through the support of existing agencies in piscataquis and penobscot counties by recognition of their good works, acquisition and leasing of capital goods to benefit these organizations, interest free loans to assist in resolving cash flow needs, and cooperation in development of projects in which they share an interest.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Provide long-term support for the programs of charlotte white center.

    $198,657 spent$118,126 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $198,657.

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 ($506k) Expenses 100 ($585k) Net assets 100 ($600k)2018 Revenue 121 ($612k) Expenses 116 ($680k) Net assets 89 ($532k)2020 Revenue 89 ($451k) Expenses 127 ($743k) Net assets 387 ($2.3M)2021 Revenue 32 ($164k) Expenses 144 ($841k) Net assets 680 ($4.1M)2022 Revenue 0 ($126) Expenses 59 ($346k) Net assets 557 ($3.3M)2023 Revenue 97 ($492k) Expenses 64 ($376k) Net assets 420 ($2.5M)2024 Revenue 53 ($270k) Expenses 75 ($438k) Net assets 320 ($1.9M)2025 Revenue 34 ($171k) Expenses 34 ($199k) Net assets 316 ($1.9M)
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Revenue (34)Expenses (34)Net assets (316)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 2023 to 2024, from $7.5M to $4.4M (−42%).

$5.5M
$4.8M
$6.3M
$5.2M
$5.3M
$7.5M
$4.4M
$4.5M
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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
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2023 41% · 2024 1021%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

0% of PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 7 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$79k
’17
−$68k
’18
−$293k
’20
−$677k
’21
−$346k
’22
$116k
’23
−$168k
’24
−$27k
’25
137
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

Kara Hay

Chief executive officer

Board chair

Tyler Collins

Board chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2017 and FY2018 filings.

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Listed77121010899
Joined·+2·+0+1+0+1+0
No longer listed·2·21200
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION’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.

Where its funders are

PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Maine, across 1 state in all.

PA

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

PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−16% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve137.0mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−13% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Maine

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 15 related entities

  • Broadway Housing Inc · exempt
  • Rape Response Services Inc · exempt
  • Penquis Cap Inc · exempt
  • Mainestream Finance · exempt
  • Charlotte White Center · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION?
PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION (Maine) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being JOHN M HOPWOOD IRR ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION.
Who is the largest funder of PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION?
JOHN M HOPWOOD IRR is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PENQUIS MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION 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 1 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