2026-06-29T03:20:24-07:00 2025-12-31 300602335 TRACY CASSIDY CPA SC 1 Nugget Ln BRUNSWICK ME 04011 990 2025-01-01 833292625 VALO VALO 2078651665 PO BOX 222 FREEPORT ME 04032 Sandra Livingston Treasurer 2026-06-24 true Tracy Cassidy CPA P00283403 2075221014 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Sam Coleman PO BOX 222 FREEPORT ME 04032 374835 false X VALOMAINE.ORG X 2019 ME We believe in the power of teens to build community, one meaningful connection at a time. We believe in teens' capacity to discover who they are, what they believe, and their ability to bring light and love to the world. Valo creates spaces where teens can get away from it all, feel independent, unplug, and have fun. A place of belonging for youth to have deep conversations and feel empowered as they ignite a future with hope. 5 5 11 10 0 457120 192855 49875 42251 26864 25694 789 0 534648 260800 0 0 444642 334032 0 56257 132792 106845 577434 440877 -42786 -180077 919336 733717 34502 22081 884834 711636 X We believe in the power of teens to build community, one meaningful connection at a time. We believe in teens' capacity to discover who they are, what they believe, and their ability to bring light and love to the world. Valo creates spaces where teens can get away from it all, feel independent, unplug, and have fun. A place of belonging for youth to have deep conversations and feel empowered as they ignite a future with hope. false false 96983 13470 Partner: Valo continued significant outreach to schools and other youth-serving organizations in 2025. Each partner program was a 1-night, 2-day retreat for the group, and then Valo staff met periodically following the retreat to continue mentoring the participants in conversation skills. In some cases the organization or school paid, and in other we had grants or individual donors to cover the costs. 63799 7033 Ripple: Took teens on 6 weekend retreats in 2025. On these retreats, guides helped teens come to know themselves and learn how to connect meaningfully with others (while unplugged) through communal living, conversation, time in nature, creating, time to themselves, safe risk taking, and journal reflections. Additionally, seniors in the group took on leadership roles by designing and leading many aspect of the retreats, most significantly group conversations. 61892 10573 Twilight: Took teens on 6 weekend retreats in 2025. On these retreats, guides helped teens come to know themselves and learn how to connect meaningfully with others (while unplugged) through communal living, conversation, time in nature, creating, time to themselves, safe risk taking, and journal reflections. Additionally, seniors in the group took on leadership roles by designing and leading many aspect of the retreats, most significantly group conversations. 60178 7625 Tides: Took teens on 6 weekend retreats in 2025. On these retreats, guides helped teens come to know themselves and learn how to connect meaningfully with others (while unplugged) through communal living, conversation, time in nature, creating, time to themselves, safe risk taking, and journal reflections. Additionally, seniors in the group took on leadership roles by designing and leading many aspect of the retreats, most significantly group conversations. 55150 1850 Equinox: Took teens on 6 weekend retreats in 2025. On these retreats, guides helped teens come to know themselves and learn how to connect meaningfully with others (while unplugged) through communal living, conversation, time in nature, creating, time to themselves, safe risk taking, and journal reflections. Additionally, seniors in the group took on leadership roles by designing and leading many aspect of the retreats, most significantly group conversations. 17528 1700 Exploratory: Took teens on 6 weekend retreats in 2025. On these retreats, guides helped teens come to know themselves and learn how to connect meaningfully with others (while unplugged) through communal living, conversation, time in nature, creating, time to themselves, safe risk taking, and journal reflections. 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He is the Principal of Katahdin Financial which is the firm where we invest our money, but he is not our primary portfolio manager. X 1 50625 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Valo Board receives a draft of the 990 so that they can review and approve before it is submitted. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Valo has a Conflict of Interest policy that the Board reviews and agrees to annually. In that policy, monitoring policy are put into place and followed by all parties. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Board of Directors determines the compensation for the Executive Director and the Program Director. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public.