Introducing Mainebiz's 2012 Business Leaders of the Year
The job description for a business leader is dynamic and varied but always includes one key element: making the tough decisions. These days, as our nation's economy continues its sluggish...
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SCORE’s Nancy Strojny advocates for mentoring at White House recognition
Matt Dodge |
On March 7, Nancy Strojny was honored as one of 11 White House Champions of Change for her work in entrepreneurial mentoring, counseling and training for small and startup businesses. |
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Scrutiny increases around PCBs
Matt Dodge |
As federal regulation of hazardous building materials steadily increases, an old nemesis is creeping back into the spotlight and changing the way some Maine construction firms,... |
A new sense of collaboration around development unites midcoast municipalities
With major changes coming to the commercial landscape shared along a stretch of Route 1, four Midcoast municipalities are working closely...
Maine's oyster heartland battles an outbreak to protect its ‘blue ribbon' product
There's just something about the American oysters that are growing in the Damariscotta River area. Maybe it's the way the cold waters of...
The Samoset Resort reopens with a $4M upgrade and an eye toward niche markets
The Samoset Resort is unwrapping $4 million in improvements aimed at returning the venerable midcoast resort to full-season operation...
Social videos and QR codes among Camden’s new development tools
Social media is pervasive in our society. Whether it is Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or YouTube, businesses are quickly incorporating...
Computing impact
BY Mal Leary
Database access enhances detection |
China's need for Maine products and services continues to grow
BY Janine Bisaillon-Cary
Of the 12 animals on the Chinese Zodiac, the year of the dragon is the most admired and celebrated. Dragons are a symbol of strength and... |
Frustrated when machines put you on hold? Here's a possible solution.
BY John McDonald
Timing is everything. |
Maine's largest nonprofit organizations
Ranked by 2011 assets (1)
| Rank | Nonprofit, location | Assets/Liabilities |
| 1 | Bowdoin College, Brunswick | $1,294,173,000/$203,029,000 |
| 2 | Maine Medical Center, Portland | $1,098,704,079/$515,082,782 |
| 3 | Colby College, Waterville | $1,050,624,000/$131,831,000 |
| 4 | Eastern Maine Medical Center (2), Bangor | $459,472,780/$220,225,914 |
Source: Guidestar, a 501(3)c that collects and presents 990 forms for IRS-registered nonprofits./Compiled by Roger Magnus. (1) Given the various timing of organizations' fiscal years, 2011 figures are the most recent available for comparison. (2) Although Eastern Maine Medical Center and Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems are related, they each have separate employer identification numbers and file individual tax returns
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