Nonprofit · EIN 45-3594648
MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE
Tax-exempt · BRUNSWICK, ME 04011
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $102,278 | $99,823 | $2,455 | $129,847 | $0 | $129,847 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $102,671 | $100,781 | $1,890 | $100,700 | $0 | $100,700 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $101,218 | $110,608 | -$9,390 | $98,810 | $0 | $98,810 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $96,000
- Membership dues
- $3,750
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,528
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $96,001
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Printing, publications and postage
- $97
- Other expenses
- $3,725
- Program services (functional)
- $3,822
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $100,700
- Total assets, end of year
- $129,847
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $129,847
- Cash, savings and investments
- $129,847
- Gross receipts
- $102,278
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Paquette | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Field | President | 2 | $0 |
| Patricia Vaugh | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Amy Saxton Watson | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia Gribben | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Chale | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Field | President | 2 | $0 |
| Patricia Gribben | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Amy Watson | Vice president | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia Vaugh | Vice president | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Bragaw | President | 2 | $0 |
| Beth Burrage | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Donna Chale | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Field | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1065, BRUNSWICK, ME 04011-1065
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- PO 1065, Brunswick ME 04011
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Karen Bragaw, PO 1065, Brunswick ME 04011
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Patricia Gribben, Treasurer
- Phone
- (207) 295-2067
- Website
- Mainewomensgivingtree.org
Mission
MWGT is a charity that distributes grants to local organizations to promote the welfare of women, children and families. Members pay a yearly membership fee of $50 to operate the organization and pay bills. During the calendar year members donate a minimum of $365 that is awarded as grants in the following year. 15 grant were awarded to non-profit organizations totaling $96,001 after a rigorous evaluation process that includes at least 25% of the membership.
Program accomplishments
- 2025 Non-profit grants: ArtVan $6,452 for mobile art therapy for youth; Bath Area Backpack Program $4,000 providing school children with food for weekends; Freeport Community Service $4,500 for food pantry; Growing To Give $5,000 for education and farm donation program; Habitat For Humanity $8,071 providing building materials for home repair; Harpswell Santa Fund $5,644 for food pantry; Home To Home $6,048 for children's access to parents in domestic abuse situation; Mawita Nej Epijij $5,000 building community for Wabanaki people; Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program $8,071 providing meals for youth; Mid Coast Literacy $5,000 for one-on-one tutoring for children; Mid Coast Maine Community Action $5,000 serves families in need of diaper supplies; Midcoast Youth Center & Skatepark $6,048 provides resources for homeles youth; People Plus Brunswick Area Teen Center $5,050 for garden and greenhouse; Planned Parenthood of Northern New England $12,117 supporting reproductive health; Tedford Housing $5,000 help in accessing permanent housing; The Gathering Place $5,000 providing daytime shelter.Expenses $3,822 · grants $96,001
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-3594648
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $129,847
- Income (IRS master file)
- $102,278
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $102,278 | $99,823 | $129,847 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $102,671 | $100,781 | $100,700 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $101,218 | $110,608 | $98,810 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Karen Bragaw | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $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 45-3594648).
Questions about MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE
- What is the EIN of MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE is 45-3594648.
- Is MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE 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 MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE 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 MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE?
- The 990-N for 2020 names Karen Bragaw.
- Who are the officers and directors of MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MAINE WOMENS GIVING TREE have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $102,278, expenses of $99,823 and total assets of $129,847 at year end.
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