Nonprofit · EIN 01-0421222
AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP
Tax-exempt · CARIBOU, ME 04736
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $198,527 | $201,468 | -$2,941 | $317,020 | $1,001 | $316,019 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $211,477 | $226,834 | -$15,357 | $320,713 | $1,753 | $318,960 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $261,004 | $206,087 | $54,917 | $337,912 | $3,595 | $334,317 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $190,281
- Membership dues
- $190,281
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8,246
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $88,941
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $101,714
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,121
- Travel
- $1,552
- Program services (functional)
- $192,957
- Management and general (functional)
- $8,511
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $320,713
- Total assets, end of year
- $317,020
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,001
- Net assets, end of year
- $316,019
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $316,019
- Gross receipts
- $198,527
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- ME
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIERSTEN PURINGTON | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $0 | $88,941 |
| CHRIS ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| JOEY BARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| JOY BARRESI-SAUCIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE COTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| KRIS DOODY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL ELLIOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH ESTEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| BEN GREENLAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| DEB HEDEEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| JOHANNA JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KELLEY JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| ALTON MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| MATT MCHATTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY MICHAUD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID NORMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JASON PARENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JAY REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RAYMOND RICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANDREW SAVAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEVE STPIERRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CARTER VAILLANCOURT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JENNIFER BUCKINGHAM | CHAIR Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBERT CLARK | PUBLIC VICE Officer | – | $0 |
| MATTHEW NIGHTINGALE | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| RYAN ROGERS | VICE CHAIR Officer | – | $0 |
| TODD SAUCIER | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT DIONNE | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $81,294 |
| PAUL TOWLE | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $37,929 |
| CHRIS ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOY BARRESI-SAUCIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SAM COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NICOLE COTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LYNNE COY-OGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KRIS DOODY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BEN GREENLAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEB HEDEEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JASON HOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHANNA JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MIKE KELLEY JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| AL MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MATT MCHATTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| EMILY MICHAUD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID NORMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JASON PARENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JAY REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RAY RICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEVE STPIERRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CARTER VAILLANCOURT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARGARET SCOTT YORK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JENNIFER BUCKINGHAM | VICE CHAIR Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBERT CLARK | PUBLIC VICE Officer | – | $0 |
| MATTHEW NIGHTINGALE | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| RYAN ROGERS | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| TODD SAUCIER | CHAIR Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL TOWLE | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $120,148 |
| CHRIS ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOY BARRESI-SAUCIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LYNNE COY-OGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TIM CROWLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KRIS DOODY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CARL FLORA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BEN GREENLAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEB HEDEEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JASON HOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHANNA JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MIKE KELLEY JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARK LEVASSEUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| AL MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MATT MCHATTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MATTHEW NIGHTINGALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID NORMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JASON PARENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RAY RICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RYAN ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEVE STPIERRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CARTER VAILLANCOURT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NATHAN WHITNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARGARET SCOTT YORK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JENNIFER BUCKINGHAM | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBERT CLARK | PUBLIC VICE Officer | – | $0 |
| SAM COLLINS | CHAIR Officer | – | $0 |
| GREG LAFRANCOIS | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| SHAWN MANTER | FINANCIAL DI Officer | – | $0 |
| TODD SAUCIER | VICE CHAIR Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 779, CARIBOU, ME 04736-0779
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- PO Box 779, Caribou ME 04736
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KIERSTEN PURINGTON, 11 W PRESQUE ISLE ROAD, CARIBOU, ME 04736
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Paul Towle, PO Box 779, Caribou ME 04736
- Signed the 990
- KIERSTEN PURINGTON, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (207) 551-6601
- Website
- www.aroostookpartnership.org
- Return prepared by
- FELCH & COMPANY LLC
Mission
THE AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP IS THE PRIVATE/PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP SPEAKING WITH ONE VOICE AND ENGAGING THE PRIVATE SECTOR LEADERSHIP, TALENTS, AND RESOURCES IN THE REGION TO ENSURE THE ECONOMIC SURVIVAL AND GROWTH OF AROOSTOOK COUNTY.
Program accomplishments
- RESOURCES USED TO ENSURE THE ECONOMIC SURVIVAL AND GROWTH OF AROOSTOOK COUNTY.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0421222
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $317,020
- Income (IRS master file)
- $198,527
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $198,527 | $201,468 | $317,020 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $211,477 | $226,834 | $320,713 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $261,004 | $206,087 | $337,912 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $126,376 | $159,441 | $279,400 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Paul Towle | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Paul Towle | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0421222).
Questions about AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP
- What is the EIN of AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP is 01-0421222.
- Is AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1988.
- Are donations to AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KIERSTEN PURINGTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AROOSTOOK PARTNERSHIP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $198,527, expenses of $201,468 and total assets of $317,020 at year end.
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