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Momentum Conservation

PORTLAND, ME EIN: 45-5011505 Website

TO WORK COLLECTIVELY IN MAINE TO CREATE MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE EARTH, COMMUNITIES, AND PEOPLE THROUGH THE CONSERVATION MOVEMENT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$207K

+72.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$385K

+40.0% YoY

Grant Count

24

+4.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

+34.2% YoY

About Momentum Conservation

Based on IRS filings

Momentum Conservation is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in PORTLAND, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $207K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $385K. Net investment income was $489.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AlfredAuburnBangorBathBethelBlue HillBrunswickCamdenConwayCumberlandDamariscottaFalmouthGorhamGrand Lake StreamGreeneHancockHarpswellKennebunkportKitteryLimerick

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$272K$545K$817K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$206,813$119,935$114,068
Revenue$990,579$638,956$271,667
Expenses$906,863$633,418$260,361
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$489
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$96K$193K$289K$385K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants202223 grants202324 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Bomazeen Land Trust$20KBrunswick Topsham Land T…$20KCoastal Mountains Land T…$20KCoastal Rivers Conservat…$20KGeorges River Land Trust$20KKennebec Estuary Land Tr…$20KLand In Common Community…$20KMaine Appalachian Trail …$20KScarborough Land Trust$20KPresumpscot Regional Lan…$20K

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

47<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Momentum Conservation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Bomazeen Land Trust ($20,000), Brunswick Topsham Land Trust ($20,000), Coastal Mountains Land Trust ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Blue Hill Heritage Trust Blue Hill, METo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$10,000
Bomazeen Land Trust Portland, METo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$20,000
Brunswick Topsham Land Trust Brunswick, METo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$20,000
Coastal Mountains Land Trust Camden, METo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$20,000
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust Damariscotta, METo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$20,000
Downeast Coastal Conservancy Machias, METo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$10,000
Downeast Lakes Land Trust Grand Lake Stream, METo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$10,000
Falmouth Land Trust Falmouth, METo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$10,000
Francis Small Heritage Inc Limerick, METo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$15,000
Georges River Land Trust Rockland, METo strengthen land trusts throughout Maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JESSICA BURTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$75K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN SPENCERTREASURER1.25
ANDREA BERRYPRESIDENT1.25
CHELSEY BERLINOFFICER0.5
ANDREW MACKIEOFFICER0.5
DANIELLE OLSENOFFICER0.5
JESSICA BURTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$75,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Momentum Conservation?

Momentum Conservation is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in PORTLAND, ME. It holds $207K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Momentum Conservation?

As of 2024, Momentum Conservation holds $207K in total assets with $991K in annual revenue. It awarded 24 grants totaling $385K in 2024.

Where does Momentum Conservation operate?

Momentum Conservation has awarded grants in Maine, New Hampshire.

What size grants does Momentum Conservation award?

In 2024, Momentum Conservation awarded 24 grants totaling $385K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Momentum Conservation's EIN?

Momentum Conservation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5011505. 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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