2025-12-11T12:39:58-06:00 2025-03-31 020327524 NATHAN WECHSLER & CO PA 70 COMMERCIAL STREET CONCORD NH 03301 990 2024-04-01 222668396 NEW HAMPSHIRE LAKES ASSOCIATION INC NEWH 6032260299 17 CHENELL DRIVE NO 1 CONCORD NH 03301 ANDREA LAMOREAUX PRESIDENT 6032260299 2025-12-10 1 0 ORESTE J MOSCA P00366101 6034482650 2025-12-10 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z NH LAKES ANDREA LAMOREAUX 17 CHENELL DRIVE CONCORD NH 03301 1751882 0 X WWW.NHLAKES.ORG X 1992 NH TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE'S LAKES. 16 16 284 574 0 0 555154 747057 919919 992040 5461 12785 0 0 1480534 1751882 0 0 0 0 1241929 1332516 0 0 119205 301759 326515 1543688 1659031 -63154 92851 734539 792004 380636 345250 353903 446754 TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE'S LAKES. 0 0 37142 27522 ADVOCACY: NH LAKES ADVOCATES FOR CLEAN AND HEALTHY LAKES. THIS WORK INCLUDES DIRECT LOBBYING WITH THE STATE LEGISLATURE ON BILLS DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE'S 1,000 LAKES, AND TO ENABLE THE APPROPRIATE STATE AGENCIES TO EFFECTIVELY IMPLEMENT CORRESPONDING CLEAN AND HEALTHY LAKE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS. NH LAKES ALSO WORKS AT THE MUNICIPAL LEVEL TO HELP LOCAL PARTNERS IMPLEMENT LAKE-FRIENDLY ORDINANCES. IN ADDITION, NH LAKES PERFORMS INDIRECT LOBBYING BY ENGAGING THE NH LAKES COMMUNITY IN GRASSROOTS LOBBYING OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE. NH LAKES PERIODICALLY CONDUCTS RESEARCH TO PROVIDE THE STRATEGIC DIRECTION AND FACTUAL BASIS FOR ITS POSITIONS. 915957 835714 CONSERVATION: NH LAKES ADMINISTERS A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS, THE LARGEST OF WHICH IS THE LAKE HOST PROGRAM (LH). LH IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND COURTESY BOAT INSPECTION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY NH LAKES IN COOPERATION WITH LOCAL GROUPS TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES. NH LAKES HIRES APPROXIMATELY 270 SEASONAL LAKES HOSTS WHO WORK ALONGSIDE 284 VOLUNTEERS AT APPROXIMATELY 100 OF THE MOST HIGHLY-USED PUBLIC BOAT RAMPS IN THE STATE. THE NH LAKES LAKE-FRIENDLY LIVING PROGRAM ENGAGES PROPERTY OWNERS STATEWIDE TO ADOPT LAKE-FRIENDLY LIVING. PROPERTY OWNERS WORK TO IMPLEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS TO EARN THE COVETED LAKESMART AWARD. 247247 128804 EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH: EVERY YEAR, NH LAKES HOSTS LAKES CONGRESS, AN EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND NETWORKING EVENT. LAKES CONGRESS PROVIDES A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR 300 OR MORE LAKE AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCE STEWARDS, LAKE MANAGERS, BUSINESS LEADERS, AND MUNICIPAL AND POLITICAL LEADERS TO COME TOGETHER TO NETWORK AND LEARN. AT LAKES CONGRESS, ATTENDEES GAIN KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO EDUCATE, ADVOCATE, AND ORGANIZE TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE'S 1,000 LAKES AND PONDS. NH LAKES ALSO PRESENTS A SERIES OF POPULAR WEBINARS. 1200346 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 284 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NH X X ANDREA LAMOREAUX CO NH LAKES ASSOCIATION INC 6032260299 17 CHENELL DRIVE SUITE ONE CONCORD NH 03301 BRECKIE HAYES-SNOW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRUCE FREEMAN VICE-CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER KING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIM GODFREY AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT REED DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT TOMPKINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER MURRAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN GOODWIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN REED SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES TORPEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER SORLIEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRACEY GOYETTE COTE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES DEXTER CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CINDY O'CONNELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN SHEEHAN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TERRY MATTSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA LAMOREAUX PRESIDENT 40.00 X 120992 0 14817 120992 0 14817 1 0 0 0 0 747057 747057 LAKE HOST 541900 835714 835714 EDUCATION OUTREACH 541900 128804 128804 ADVOCACY/OTHER 541900 27522 27522 992040 12785 12785 1751882 992040 0 12785 122024 103658 15360 3006 1019965 865984 128778 25203 14417 139 14278 84821 18124 66437 260 91289 46322 44967 31282 7722 15649 7911 29972 7398 14994 7580 12889 11440 333 1116 112234 32537 10717 68980 22778 18831 3276 671 73542 58944 11266 3332 11396 11261 124 11 5265 3823 1139 303 8798 6510 1848 440 7324 5536 1444 344 CREDIT LOSS EXPENSE 8362 8362 VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION 2673 2117 508 48 1659031 1200346 339480 119205 509908 615619 15632 2050 3359 6310 10539 9944 85347 79151 10016 6196 14560 22863 170525 129022 734539 792004 71317 83005 136242 129658 173077 132587 380636 345250 X 294731 394149 59172 52605 353903 446754 734539 792004 92851 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1323536 1503672 1451580 1475073 1739097 7492958 1323536 1503672 1451580 1475073 1739097 7492958 7492958 1379 650 1457 5461 12785 21732 7514690 0.99710 0.99780 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8839 3290 12129 1638540 1650669 232533 58133 0 0 215637 226404 227184 232533 901758 1352637 35113 20730 15809 12129 83781 53909 56601 56796 58133 225439 338159 23458 19200 10136 8839 61633 PART II-A AND 2 NH LAKES ACHIEVES ITS MISSION PARTLY THROUGH ADVOCACY-BOTH DIRECT AND INDIRECT (GRASSROOTS). THE DIRECT LOBBYING ACTIVITIES CONSISTED OF NH LAKES' MANAGEMENT (PAID STAFF) AND VOLUNTEERS (PRIMARILY BOARD MEMBERS) MEETING OR CORRESPONDING WITH NH STATE LEGISLATORS AS WELL AS PROVIDING TESTIMONY AT HEARINGS OF THE NH STATE LEGISLATURE RELATED TO THE MISSION OF NH LAKES. INDIRECT LOBBYING INCLUDED NH LAKES' STAFF GENERATING E-NEWSLETTERS, E-PETITION LETTERS, AND FREE PRINT MEDIA (LETTERS TO THE EDITOR AND PRESS RELEASES) TO ENCOURAGE VOLUNTEER SUPPORTERS OF NH LAKES TO LOBBY (CALL, WRITE OR EMAIL) THEIR LEGISLATORS OR TO APPEAR AND TESTIFY AT LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS ADVOCATING FOR CERTAIN ACTION ON SPECIFIC BILLS CONSISTENT WITH NH LAKES' MISSION. 1947 1947 0 83400 77204 6196 6196 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE-ASSET 129022 129022 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 132587 132587 X 1751882 0 1751882 0 1751882 1659031 0 1659031 0 1659031 PART X, LINE 2: NH LAKES IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. NH LAKES IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM STATE INCOME TAXES BY VIRTUE OF ITS ONGOING EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN RECORDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. NH LAKES ADOPTED THE PROVISION OF FASB ASC 740, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. ACCORDINGLY, MANAGEMENT EVALUATED NH LAKES' TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED NH LAKES HAD MAINTAINED ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, DOES NOT HAVE ANY SIGNIFICANT UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AND HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, NH LAKES IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE U.S. FEDERAL OR STATE TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2022. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE FINANCE COMMITTEE BEGAN TAKING MINUTES JANUARY 2025. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO THE SUBMISSION OF THE FORM TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE 990 IS REVIEWED AND QUESTIONS RESULTING FROM THE REVIEW ARE ADDRESSED PROMPTLY AND ANSWERED PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THEIR APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD, ALL NEW, INCOMING DIRECTORS DISCLOSE THEIR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IF ANY, BY SIGNING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM. AT ITS WINTER MEETING, EACH BOARD MEMBER UPDATES AND SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD UTILIZES COMPENSATION DATA GATHERED BY THE NEW HAMPSHIRE CENTER FOR NON-PROFITS TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF NH LAKES ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.NHLAKES.ORG, WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG AND UPON REQUEST AT INFO@NHLAKES.ORG OR BY CALLING (603) 226-0299. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: NO CHANGES FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.