EIN 010248533
MAINE CHARITABLE MECHANIC ASSOC
PORTLAND, ME 04101
Accepts unsolicited proposalsTotal Assets
$1.3M
FY 2023
Annual Giving
—
FY 2023
Grants Made
0
FY 2023
Avg Grant
—
FY 2023
Grant Range
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Typical
Deadlines
Open / rolling
Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$169KHISTORIC PRESERVATION OF COLLECTIONS AND BUILDING: Mechanics' Hall maintains its archive collections and landmark buildings to enrich the lives of all who visit. Renowned for its Italianate architecture, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for National Significance. Mechanics' houses a select and rare unique archive collection, highlighting the historical significance of Mechanics' Hall and its founders since 1815, particularly in documenting the history of books and literary culture in Portland, Maine, during the 18th and 19th centuries. The Restoration and Preservation Committee, a board committee overseeing the building, furnishings, and grounds of Mechanics' Hall, prioritizes elective repairs, capital improvements or changes and offers recommendations to the Board of Directors on how best to proceed.
Program 2
$65KPUBLIC PROGRAMS: Mechanics' Hall offers a wide range of year-round public programs to engage and enrich the community, including book launches, literary events, poetry, reading & writing groups, theater and musical performances, and gallery showings. In the last fiscal year, we presented over 50 literary programs, 10 musical performances, 3 gallery performances, and 25 tours our our building. Over 12k people have come through our doors in the past year.
Program 3
$35KCIRCULATING LIBRARY: Mechanics' Hall has always been committed to serving the general public and avid readers through the "diffusion of useful knowledge." Our circulating library boasts a diverse collection of books, including contemporary titles of literature, fiction, and non-fiction across various subjects, catering to curious and informed readers. Our collections are easily accessible on-site and through an online cataloging system and complemented by our digital presence.
Financial Snapshot
2023 filing
Total Revenue
$418K
Total Expenses
$452K
Qualifying Distributions
$269K
Distributable Amount
$34K
Min. Investment Return
$34K
Payout rate
Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.
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