Maine Education Association
WE ADVOCATE FOR OUR MEMBERS BY INFLUENCING GOVERNMENT POLICIES, BUILDING COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION, EXPANDING EDUCATIONAL EMPLOYEES' RIGHTS, AND PROMOTING IMPROVEMENTS IN WORKING CONDITIONS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.1M
+7.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$20K
-88.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
-83.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
-31.0% YoY
About Maine Education Association
Based on IRS filings
Maine Education Association is a nonprofit organization, based in AUGUSTA, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $200K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,060,665 | $7,525,434 | $7,251,288 |
| Revenue | $9,883,218 | $9,463,505 | $9,312,665 |
| Expenses | $9,750,219 | $8,862,376 | $8,550,921 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $200,026 | $125,804 | $67,722 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
18 open opportunities from Maine Education Association
Anne Sheehan Political Action Award Grant
MAINE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
Amount
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Ashley Bryan Arts and Humanities Award Grant
MAINE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
Amount
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Award for Teaching Excellence Grant
MAINE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
Amount
US $1,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Mea-retired ($20,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MEA-RETIRED CARIBOU, ME | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE LEAVITT | PRESIDENT (THRU JULY) | 40 | $139,354 |
| JESSE HARGROVE | PRESIDENT | 40 | $15,491 |
| BETH FRENCH | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $7,745 |
| JAYE RICH | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| EVELYN ATWOOD | DIRECTOR | 2 | $3,091 |
| DENNIS BOYD | DIRECTOR | 2 | $3,091 |
| KRISTEN BRAUN | DIRECTOR (THRU JULY) | 2 | $1,560 |
| REBECCA COLE | NEA DIRECTOR | 2 | $3,091 |
| KENDRAH FISHER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL GRILLO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KAY GRINDALL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $1,560 |
| LISA HENDERSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | $1,560 |
| CHRISTOPHER JONES | DIRECTOR (THRU JULY) | 2 | $3,091 |
| PAMELA KINSEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | $3,091 |
| HILARY KOCH | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LISA LEDUC | DIRECTOR (THRU JULY) | 2 | $3,091 |
| REBECCA MANCHESTER | DIRECTOR | 2 | $3,176 |
| CEDENA MCAVOY | DIRECTOR | 2 | $3,146 |
| THRESA MITCHELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $3,091 |
| JANICE MURPHY | DIRECTOR (THRU JULY) | 2 | $3,091 |
| SUZANNE NELSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JAY NICHOLSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | $1,560 |
| VALERIE PINKHAM | DIRECTOR | 2 | $1,560 |
| SUSAN SZAVA-KOVATS | DIRECTOR (THRU JULY) | 2 | $1,560 |
| TOM WALSH | DIRECTOR | 2 | $3,091 |
| RACHELLE BRISTOL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $198,859 |
| KRYSTYNA DZIALO | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE | 40 | $163,727 |
| TAMMY SIMPSON | BUSINESS MANAGER | 40 | $158,773 |
| JOHN BRACCIODIETA | UNISERV DIRECTOR | 40 | $142,676 |
| BEN GRANT | GENERAL COUNSEL | 40 | $147,088 |
| ROSEMARY MAHONEY | PAST UNISERV DIRECTOR | 40 | $142,830 |
| LEE PULLEN | IT COORDINATOR | 40 | $142,259 |
| AYMIE WALSHE | UNISERV DIRECTOR | 40 | $143,407 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Maine Education Association?
As of 2024, Maine Education Association holds $8.1M in total assets with $9.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $20K in 2024.
Where does Maine Education Association operate?
Maine Education Association has awarded grants in Maine.
What size grants does Maine Education Association award?
In 2024, Maine Education Association awarded 1 grants totaling $20K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Maine Education Association's EIN?
Maine Education Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0114035. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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