American Council of Engineering Companies of Maine
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What it says it does
TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, TO ADVANCE THE PROFESIONAL QUALITY OF CONSULTING ENGINEERING BOTH NATIONALLY AND IN MAINE BY CONTINUALLY IMPROVING THE BUISNESS PRACTICES OF CONSULTING ENGINEERING, AND OTHERWISE TO PROMOTE THE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS.
- Income
- $157,043
- Spending
- $148,088
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 12
- Highest pay
- $46,530, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE NATIONAL ACEC TO ASSURE MEMBER ACCESS TO THEIR SERVICES. MANAGE THE FALL FORUM, ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE AWARDS PROGRAM, STATEWIDE AND REGIONAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, AND ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER. HOST QUARTERLY LUNCH AND LEARN PROGRAMS AND OTHER PROGRAMS, IF OPPORTUNITY ARISES, UPDATE THE ACEC OF MAINE WEBSITE AND PUBLISH MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS. MONITOR, REPORT AND PARTICIPATE IN STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS AND ENSURE MEMBER PARTICIPATION ON JOINT COMMITTEES WITH THE MAINE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on November 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on November 15, 2010.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2014.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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