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Environment (C99Z) 990 on File

SHAW INSTITUTE

EIN: 01-0455007 · BLUE HILL, ME 04614-5986 · United States · FY 2023 Data
3 out of 5 45 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 69/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 51/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2023
$667K
Total Revenue
$477K
Total Expenses
$689K
Net Assets
5
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 52.6%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 17.34x
Liability-to-Asset 12.6%
Revenue Diversification 97.5%
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 3,996 similar organizations (United States, Environment, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2023.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
52.6% 82.6%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
26.9% 13.1%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
20.5% 0.4%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
17.3 mo 13.5 mo
P10P90
Above median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
12.6% 1.2%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
97.5% 92.8%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
29.0% 8.9%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
16.0% 14.5%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
28.5% 4.0%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $667K $477K $689K 52.6% 5
2022 $517K $411K $498K 74.0% 8
2021 $287K $352K N/A 12
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Organization Details
EIN
01-0455007
State
ME
City
BLUE HILL
ZIP
04614-5986
Classification
C99Z
Category
Environment
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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