Maine Service Employees Asso Service Employees Int Union L 1989 is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Augusta, Maine, registered in 1943, with $5,348,565 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$5.3M
▲ 4.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$5.1M
Net assets
$2.9M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Maine Service Employees Asso Service Employees Int Union L 1989— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Maine Service Employees Asso Service Employees Int Union L 1989: 7 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Maine Service Employees Asso Service Employees Int Union L 1989— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Maine Service Employees Asso Service Employees Int Union L 1989: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $4.9M (FY2020) to $5.3M (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
5.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.7M
Total liabilities
$787K
Net assets
$2.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,348,565▲4.1% | $5,057,916▼8.4% | $2,924,765▲9.5% | $3,711,807▲3.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $5,138,754▼5.7% | $5,520,319▲9.0% | $2,669,814▼12.5% | $3,598,279▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,450,852▲8.3% | $5,063,336▲7.3% | $3,051,379▲18.8% | $3,689,255▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $5,032,371▲2.1% | $4,717,986▲8.4% | $2,567,669▲14.0% | $3,591,196▲34.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,926,874 | $4,350,671▼21.3% | $2,253,284▲885% | $2,667,062▲203% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $5,527,651 | $228,856 | $881,655 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Data for Maine Service Employees Asso Service Employees Int Union L 1989 (EIN 01-0204000) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.