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Chewonki Foundation INC

Public charity
Environment · WISCASSET, ME · EIN 01-0269460

About

Chewonki inspires transformative growth, teaches appreciation and stewardship of the natural world, and challenges people to build thriving, sustainable communities throughout their lives.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
273
Volunteers
28

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-08-31
Revenue
$8.0M
Expenses
$9.3M
Assets
$25.4M
Liabilities
$4.5M

Financial history

$11.6M$5.8M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $8.0M · Peak FY2019: $11.6M · Avg: $9.2M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$4K
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland)
North America
CHEWONKI FOUNDATION INC
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Address

485 Chewonki NECK RD
Wiscasset, ME, 04578-482

Governance

Voting board members21
Independent members21
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %14.1%
Permanent endowment %75.2%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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