Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
MAPS (SEE SCHEDULE OF REGISTERED DBA'S)
Employer identification number
01-0348849
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
......................
11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
................
11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
489,466
702,449
442,583
285,458
319,738
2,239,694
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
489,466
702,449
442,583
285,458
319,738
2,239,694
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
2,239,694
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
489,466
702,449
442,583
285,458
319,738
2,239,694
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
5,623
685
4,438
6,161
7,297
24,204
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
56,843
52,098
51,527
50,411
56,568
267,447
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
2,531,345
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
1,333,320
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.................................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
88.480 %
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
89.250 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
18
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
.....................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
20
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 4
Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
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SCHEDULE O (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
MAPS (SEE SCHEDULE OF REGISTERED DBA'S)
Employer identification number
01-0348849
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PAGE 1, ITEM C
MAPS WORLDWIDE ADOPTION AND HUMANITARIAN AID - MAPS ADOPTION RESOURCES / MAPS INTERNATIONAL MY CHOICE MAPS INTERNATIONAL MAINE AID AND PROTECTION SERVICES MAPS INTERNATIONAL OF BOSTON ADOPTION RESOURCES MAINE FAMILIES AND CHILDREN MAINE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES MAINE ADOPTION PLACEMENT SERVICE ADOPTION RESOURCES OF MAINE/INTERNATIONAL STEPUP SHELTER SERVICES STEPUP RESIDENTIAL SERVICES STEPPING STONES FAMILY SERVICES, A DIVISION OF MAPS WORLDWIDE STEPPING STONES CENTERS WEE STEPS
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SAFE, DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE SERVICES FOR EACH CHILD AND FAMILY WE ENCOUNTER. WHETHER IT'S CREATING NEW FAMILIES THROUGH ADOPTION, PRESERVING CURRENT FAMILY BONDS OR REUNIFYING FAMILIES,THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS HOPE, OPPORTUNITY, AND STABILITY AS WE NURTURE PATHS TO A MORE PROMISING TOMORROW.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 3
MAPS WAS NOTIFIED BY THE STATE OF MAINE OF THE LOSS OF MAINECARE (MEDICAID) FUNDING FOR ITS LICENSED RESIDENTIAL INFANT MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM SITES EFFECTIVE JUNE 30, 2013. DUE TO THE LOSS OF THIS FUNDING THE AGENCY MADE THE DECISION TO CEASE OPERATING THE PROGRAMS SUPPPORTED BY SUCH FUNDING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
THE GOVERNING BOARD HAS APPOINTED THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE 990 WITH THE FIRM THAT PREPARED THEM. A MEETING IS HELD FOR THIS PURPOSE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C
ANNUALLY, DIRECTORS SHALL COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT, DISCLOSING ANY THEN KNOWN POTENTIAL BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL CONFLICTS WHICH MAY REASONABLY ARISE. THE PRESIDENT WILL REVIEW SUCH REPORTS AND REPORT POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SHOULD A DIRECTOR ENCOUNTER A SPECIFIC CONFLICT OF INTEREST DURING ANY MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ANY MEETING OF A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR ANY OTHER SITUATION THAT PRESENTS, THE DIRECTOR SHALL IMMEDIATELY DISCLOSE THE CONFLICT AND MAY REMAIN FOR THE DISCUSSION CONCERNING THE MATTER BEFORE THE BOARD ONLY IF GIVEN PERMISSION BY THE PERSON CHAIRING THE MEETING OR BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE. THE CONFLICTED DIRECTOR SHALL NOT VOTE AND SHALL NOT BE PRESENT FOR THE VOTE ON THE MATTER. ANY DIRECTOR FOUND TO BE IN CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL BE SO NOTIFIED AND GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO RESPOND TO ANY CHANGE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST BEFORE TERMINATION FROM THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS ARE INVOKED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A
THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S PERFORMANCE IS EVALUATED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT WHICH TIME COMPENSATION IS APPROVED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E
UTILITIES AND FUEL 79,906 3,614 0 AID PROGRAMS 75,101 0 0 SUPPLIES 44,270 13,882 32 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 31,142 12,923 0 TELEPHONE 39,590 3,710 0 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 40,364 2,437 170 CONTRACTED SERVICES 28,690 3,188 757 PRINTING & POSTAGE 15,677 12,481 0 FEES 3,514 12,691 0 OTHER OPERATING EXPENSE 0 13,375 881 BAD DEBTS 6,483 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS 2,354 2,400 36 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 0 804 0 TRANSLATION/NOTARIZATION 366 0 0 MEALS 0 0 178 TAXES 0 51 0
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9
CHANGE IN TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS 100,107
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