Nonprofit · EIN 27-0548057
HEALTHY ACADIA
Tax-exempt · ELLSWORTH, ME 04605
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,256,223 | $5,915,444 | $340,779 | $4,173,879 | $1,446,393 | $2,727,486 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $6,252,352 | $5,661,100 | $591,252 | $3,863,977 | $1,479,936 | $2,384,041 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,703,667 | $4,927,841 | $775,826 | $2,683,097 | $898,860 | $1,784,237 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,087,854
- of which government grants
- $4,665,519
- Program service revenue
- $166,023
- Investment income
- $2,346
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $65,789
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $170,979
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,956,514
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,392,809
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $249,553
- Travel
- $83,507
- Depreciation
- $80,823
- Program services (functional)
- $4,856,832
- Management and general (functional)
- $940,370
- Fundraising (functional)
- $118,242
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,863,977
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,173,879
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,446,393
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,727,486
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,701,748
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $189,268
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,538,218
- Gross receipts
- $6,256,223
- Employees
- 98
- Volunteers
- 235
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELSPETH FLEMINGS | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $108,843 | $38,129 |
| BECKY GUYTON | FINANCIAL DI Officer | 40 | $62,136 | $34,034 |
| ART BLANK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV SARA GAVIT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK LYONS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCE MESSER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUES NEWELL TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLEMENT DEVEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA DENBOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MICHAEL MURNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIWAS THAPA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUANA RODRIQUEZ-VAZQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNN AMAKEHS MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELSPETH FLEMINGS | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $113,449 |
| ART BLANK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REV SARA GAVIT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK LYONS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VINCE MESSER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA WAGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACQUES NEWELL TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JODY JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLEMENT DEVEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA DENBOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MICHAEL MURNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIWAS THAPA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUANA RODRIQUEZ-VAZQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN AMAKEHS MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELSPETH FLEMINGS | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $98,468 | $28,806 |
| MARTHA WAGNER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV SARA GAVIT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK LYONS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCE MESSER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUES NEWELL TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JODY JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLEMENT DEVEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ART BLANK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA DENBOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MICHAEL MURNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIWAS THAPA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUANA RODRIQUEZ-VAZQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1710, ELLSWORTH, ME 04605-5210
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELSPETH FLEMINGS, PO BOX 1710, ELLSWORTH, ME 04605
- Signed the 990
- ELSPETH FLEMINGS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (207) 667-7171
- Website
- WWW.HEALTHYACADIA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EDWARDS FAUST & SMITH
Mission
WE EMPOWER PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS AS WE BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES TOGETHER.
Program accomplishments
- SUBSTANCE PREVENTION AND RECOVERY THIS AREA OF PROGRAMMING, FUNDED BY PRIVATE FOUNDATION, STATE AND FEDERAL GRANTS, INCLUDES INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO LIVE FREE OF SUBSTANCE MISUSE AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER, AND TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT THEIR RECOVERY JOURNEY. PROGRAM ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DISSEMINATION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; HOSTING EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR HEALTH PROVIDERS, EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS AND EMPLOYEES, STRENGTHENING LINKAGES BETWEEN PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS, HEALTH SYSTEMS, COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND HEALTH RESOURCES, AND FACILITATING DIRECT ACCESS TO RECOVERY SERVICES. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE COORDINATED BY STAFF WITH TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN COMMUNITY HEALTH. SOME ACTIVITIES ARE CARRIED OUT WITH THE SUPPORT OF SUBCONTRACT PARTNERS, CONSULTANTS AND VOLUNTEERS WORKING TOGETHER IN COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED EFFORTS. THIS WORK COVERS THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF HANCOCK AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, ME, WITH LIMITED ENGAGEMENT IN A BROADER EIGHT COUNTY REGION.Expenses $182,280 · revenue $144,688
- FOOD AND NUTRITION THIS AREA OF PROGRAMMING, FUNDED BY PRIVATE FOUNDATION, STATE AND FEDERAL GRANTS, INCLUDES INITIATIVES TO ENSURE THAT ALL PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS, AFFORDABLE FOOD, AND TO MAKE THE HEALTHY CHOICE THE EASY CHOICE. PROGRAM ACTIVITIES INCLUDE LINKING GROWERS WITH FOOD SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE GLEANING INITIATIVE; SUPPORTING FOOD SYSTEM AND NUTRITION CURRICULUM INTEGRATION THROUGH GARDENS, GREENHOUSES AND COMMUNITY FOOD LITERACY; AND PARTNERING WITH RURAL GENERAL STORES, HOSPITALS, AND OTHER FOOD PROVIDERS TO INCREASE THE ACCESSIBILITY OF HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS THROUGHOUT HANCOCK AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, MAINE. THESE PROGRAMS ADDRESS HUNGER AND PROMOTE FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION EDUCATION. POPULATIONS OF FOCUS INCLUDE SENIORS, YOUTH FROM 0-18 YEARS OF AGE, PARENTS, THOSE EXPERIENCING LOW-INCOME, AND THOSE ELIGIBLE FOR SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE COORDINATED BY STAFF WITH TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN COMMUNITY HEALTH.Expenses $795,254 · revenue $18,695
- HEALTH PROMOTION AND MANAGEMENT THIS AREA OF PROGRAMMING, FUNDED BY PRIVATE FOUNDATION, STATE AND FEDERAL GRANTS, INCLUDES INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY SUPPORTS ACROSS A WIDE RANGE OF HEALTH NEEDS INCLUDING CANCER PATIENT NAVIGATION, STRESS REDUCTION, DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAMMING, CHRONIC DISEASE AND PAIN SELF- MANAGEMENT AND TO BARRIER REMOVAL FOR AN ASSORTMENT OF HEALTH CHALLENGES. PROGRAMING FOCUSES ON DISEASE PREVENTION, MANAGEMENT, AND ACCESS TO TREATMENT, INCLUDING FOR THOSE AT-RISK OF, OR SUFFERING FROM, DIABETES, CANCER, OSTEOPOROSIS, ARTHRITIS, STROKE, HEART DISEASE, AND MORE. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE DISSEMINATION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; HOSTING EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR HEALTH PROVIDERS, EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS AND EMPLOYEES, STRENGTHENING LINKAGES BETWEEN PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS, HEALTH SYSTEMS, COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND HEALTH RESOURCES. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE COORDINATED BY STAFF WITH TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN COMMUNITY HEALTH. THIS WORK COVERS THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF HANCOCK AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, ME.Expenses $3,879,298 · grants $65,789 · revenue $2,000
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-0548057
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,173,879
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,256,223
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $6,256,223 | $5,915,444 | $4,173,879 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $6,252,352 | $5,661,100 | $3,863,977 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $5,703,667 | $4,927,841 | $2,683,097 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $4,481,923 | $4,224,660 | $1,431,158 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 27-0548057).
Questions about HEALTHY ACADIA
- What is the EIN of HEALTHY ACADIA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HEALTHY ACADIA is 27-0548057.
- Is HEALTHY ACADIA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to HEALTHY ACADIA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HEALTHY ACADIA 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 HEALTHY ACADIA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HEALTHY ACADIA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HEALTHY ACADIA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ELSPETH FLEMINGS.
- Who are the officers and directors of HEALTHY ACADIA?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,843 (ELSPETH FLEMINGS, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does HEALTHY ACADIA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,256,223, expenses of $5,915,444 and total assets of $4,173,879 at year end.
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