2025-05-13T11:55:10-07:00 2024-12-31 263887884 Management Accounting 18 Middle Street Brunswick ME 04011 990 2024-01-01 461549012 Maine Council on Aging MAIN 2075929972 PO Box 988 Brunswick ME 04011 Jess Maurer Executive Director 2025-05-13 true true Robert Langworthy MBA EA P01087446 2077290041 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Jess Maurer PO Box 988 Brunswick ME 04011 2144679 false X http://mainecouncilonaging.org/ X 2012 ME A broad multi-disciplinary network that works to ensure we can all live healthy, engaged, and secure lives as we age in our homes and communities. With the voices of people with lived experience, we work on policy issues related to poverty, housing, transportation, food, social connection and care across all settings. 15 15 0 0 954799 2095953 58805 0 12005 48726 0 1025609 2144679 0 0 471260 715132 50084 50858 50858 492426 1367578 1013770 2133568 11839 11111 1634148 465924 1546064 379617 88084 86307 X A broad multi-disciplinary network that works to ensure we can all live healthy, engaged, and secure lives as we age in our homes and communities. With the voices of people with lived experience, we work on policy issues related to poverty, housing, transportation, food, social connection and care across all settings. false false 1030850 A primary focus of the work this year was to address food insecurity and social isolation of older people across ME, NH, VT, NY, and MA. This was accomplished by standing up a learning network across the region, focused on programs that work to address these issues. Another part of the work was to offer micro-grants to organizations for sustainable activities that would strengthen food access and social inclusion of older people. 585876 MCOA is advancing informed and innovative solutions to the barriers that stand in the way of us all living healthy, engaged, and secure lives as we age at home and in community settings. This work spans many sectors and issues, including housing, transportation, workforce, both ensuring an adequate direct care workforce and ensuring older workers are included as a part of the solution to Maine's workforce shortage, care across all settings, and support for family care partners. 214605 Our Reframing Aging initiative was reborn as our Power in Aging Initiative in 2021. This project engages groups of people, specifically targeting HR directors, the media, healthcare, and employers, in conversations about ageism and the importance to our health, workforce, and economy, to building an age-positive culture and outlook in these areas. 151350 MeHAF is a three-year project aimed at growing Maine's Essential Care and Support Workforce by increasing the number and kinds of people who are engaged in the conversation about this workforce and by issuing reports that underscore the economic value of this workforce to our economy, as well as the cost of doing nothing. 151350 1982681 true true false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X Jess Maurer 2077954010 PO Box 988 Brusnwick ME 04011 Jess Maurer Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 106632 0 0 Sara Forgione Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Leah Graham Chairman 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Donna Kelley Chairman 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kevin Lewis Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Peter Baker Secretary 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Catherine Ryder Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Angela Cole Westoff Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Frank Brooks Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Claudette Ndayininahaze Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sharon Foerster Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jeffrey Barkin Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bill Jenks Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MaryJane Richards Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Betsy Sawyer-Manter Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 106632 1 false false false 0 59353 2036600 2095953 0 48726 15549 33177 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2144679 15549 33177 0 0 0 0 165478 165478 0 432210 432210 17734 17734 48258 48258 51452 51452 0 0 10116 10116 929 929 50858 50858 0 0 0 5099 5099 19529 19529 0 0 9075 9075 0 13744 13744 0 0 0 4361 4361 Hannaford Grant 942199 942199 Other Grant Projects 229058 229058 Aging Summit Expense 43208 43208 ConnectME 27000 27000 63260 26084 37176 2133568 1982681 100029 50858 155179 122717 349969 65644 0 12888 32000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1116112 245563 1634148 465924 7587 1072 1538477 378545 1546064 379617 X 88084 86307 88084 86307 1634148 465924 11111 -12888 X false false false X 158903 139695 628538 954799 2026521 3908456 192654 241405 62907 58805 69432 625203 0 0 0 351557 381100 691445 1013604 2095953 4533659 0 0 4533659 81 9571 33177 42829 0 81 9571 33177 42829 0 0 351557 381100 691526 1023175 2129130 4576488 0.99060 0.99650 0.00940 0.00350 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false true false false false false true false false false false Part II-B, Line 1i - Other Activities Description The organization provided oral and written testimony on several state legislative bills directly related to the needs of older people in Maine. The priorities increasing eligibility for the Medicare Savings Program, and increased funding for core supports and services provided through Maine?s Area Agencies on Aging. The organization sent emails to legislators and members about these bills. A total of 28 hours was spent lobbying. Part IV - Additional Information Rounding 1 245563 false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Board of Directors completed a 365 Review of the Executive Director. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b The Board of Directors sets the compensation for the Executive Director after the completion of the written 365 Review. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public.