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Science and technology nonprofits in Maine: 36 registered with the IRS
36 science and technology nonprofits are registered with the IRS in Maine, 36 of them 501(c)(3) charities; the 17 that report revenue took in $61.9 million. The most are in Portland (7), Bar Harbor (3), Brunswick (3). The largest by revenue: Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences ($29.7 million), Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory ($20.5 million), Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries ($2 million).
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Every organization, largest by revenue first
| Organization | City | Type | Since | Revenue | Assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences | East Boothbay | 501(c)(3) | 1961 | $29.7 million | $113.7 million | 2025-06 |
| Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory | Bar Harbor | 501(c)(3) | 1954 | $20.5 million | $30.7 million | 2024-12 |
| Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries | Stonington | 501(c)(3) | 2004 | $2 million | $1.8 million | 2025-06 |
| Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation Inc | Kennebunk | 501(c)(3) | 2001 | $2 million | $297,735 | 2025-12 |
| Maine Space Grant Consortium | Augusta | 501(c)(3) | 2001 | $1.8 million | $421,065 | 2025-02 |
| The Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Industrial Hertiage Trust | Portland | 501(c)(3) | 1993 | $1.8 million | $1.9 million | 2024-03 |
| National Estuarine Research Reserve Association Inc | Wells | 501(c)(3) | 1990 | $1.1 million | $453,282 | 2025-07 |
| Gulf of Maine Properties Inc | Portland | 501(c)(3) | 2007 | $1 million | $9.4 million | 2025-06 |
| The Eagle Hill Institute | Steuben | 501(c)(3) | 1982 | $732,156 | $2.3 million | 2024-12 |
| Triton Research Institute | Saco | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $502,249 | $502,249 | 2024-12 |
| Mindbridge | Portland | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $454,768 | $68,304 | 2024-12 |
| Stem Coliseum and Learning Center | Falmouth | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $125,582 | $111,937 | 2024-12 |
| Institute for Broadening Participation | S Portland | 501(c)(3) | 2005 | $118,126 | $113,384 | 2024-12 |
| New England Oceanographic Laboratory Inc | Brunswick | 501(c)(3) | 2017 | $21,944 | $6,798 | 2026-04 |
| Center for Wildlife Health Research | Pownal | 501(c)(3) | 2005 | $4,425 | $81,489 | 2025-12 |
| Themainespace Org | Bangor | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $2,027 | $1 | 2021-02 |
| Northeast Region of the American Chemical Society | Orono | 501(c)(3) | 2019 | $50 | $63,114 | 2025-12 |
| African Diaspora Scientists Federation Inc | Bar Harbor | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $0 | $89,180 | 2025-12 |
| American Rose Trials for Sustainability | Portland | 501(c)(3) | 2018 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Astronomy Institute of Maine | Southwest HBR | 501(c)(3) | 2006 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Cetos Research Organization | Bar Harbor | 501(c)(3) | 2004 | $0 | $0 | 2026-06 |
| Cobb Meadow Research | Camden | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Durabuild Ventures | Veazie | 501(c)(3) | 2022 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| International Environmental Data Rescue Organization Limited | Jonesport | 501(c)(3) | 2005 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Lobster Conservancy | Friendship | 501(c)(3) | 1997 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Maine Aeronautics Association | Georgetown | 501(c)(3) | 2002 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Maine Coastal Habitat Foundation | Spruce Head | 501(c)(3) | 2001 | $783,615 | 2025-12 | |
| Maine Gis Users Association | Falmouth | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Maine Space Corporation | Brunswick | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | |||
| Maine State Pomological Society | Scarborough | 501(c)(3) | 1995 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Maine Women in Tech | Portland | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $0 | $0 | 2024-12 |
| Natural Stress Relief Inc | Portland | 501(c)(3) | 2009 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Roselle W Huddilston Family Foundation | Orono | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Securemaine | Brunswick | 501(c)(3) | 2023 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Totman Strong Inc | Belmont | 501(c)(3) | 2024 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
| Waveworks Alliance Inc | Portland | 501(c)(3) | 2025 | $0 | $0 | 2025-12 |
Read from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, updated by the IRS on October 24, 2026 and rebuilt here every morning. Revenue and assets are from each organization's latest filing as the IRS lists it; the IRS record is the official one. Organizations only: no people are named on these pages.