Nonprofit · EIN 01-0490209
TREE OF LIFE
Tax-exempt · BLUE HILL, ME 04614
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $501,014 | $235,123 | $265,891 | $2,414,099 | $550 | $2,413,549 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $408,039 | $192,134 | $215,905 | $2,145,614 | $509 | $2,145,105 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $468,715 | $158,655 | $310,060 | $1,930,659 | $714 | $1,929,945 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $219,224
- Program service revenue
- $209,288
- Investment income
- $72,502
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,513
- Occupancy
- $41,834
- Depreciation
- $10,382
- Program services (functional)
- $207,988
- Management and general (functional)
- $27,135
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,145,614
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,414,099
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $550
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,413,549
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $188,363
- Publicly traded securities
- $24,084
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,413,549
- Gross receipts
- $501,014
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- ME
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILL SIMON | PRESIDENT AND TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 24 | $0 |
| ANN DOTSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KATHERINE O'DELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| LAURI RUNDELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARTHA SHELDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PHIL TARDIF | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY THORNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE VOLENIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILL SIMON | PRESIDENT AND TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 24 | $0 |
| ANN DOTSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KATHERINE O'DELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| LAURI RUNDELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARTHA SHELDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PHIL TARDIF | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY THORNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE VOLENIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILL SIMON | PRESIDENT AND TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 24 | $0 |
| RAY MANYAK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ANN DOTSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KATHERINE O'DELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| TANYA PRIME | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LAURI RUNDELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARTHA SHELDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PHIL TARDIF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY THORNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE VOLENIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1329, BLUE HILL, ME 04614-1329
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- WILL SIMON, PO BOX 1329, BLUE HILL, ME 04614
- Signed the 990
- WILL SIMON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (207) 374-2900
- Website
- WWW.TREEOFLIFEPANTRY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ROBERT M SULLIVAN CPA
Mission
TREE OF LIFE IS A NONPROFIT, VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EMERGENCY AND SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD FOR THE COMMUNITY, PROVIDING AND SELLING GOOD USED CLOTHING, AND FOSTERING SELF-HELP AND EDUCATION ON THE BLUE HILL PENINSULA.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDING EMERGENCY AND SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD FOR THE COMMUNITY, PROVIDING AND SELLING GOOD USED CLOTHING, AND FOSTERING SELF-HELP AND EDUCATION ON THE BLUE HILL PENINSULA.Expenses $201,258 · revenue $209,288
- SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING FOR 1 OR 2 INDIVIDUALS TOWARD OBTAINING EITHER A 2 YEAR ASSOCIATES OR TECHINCAL SCHOOL DEGREE.Expenses $6,000
- SEEDLING PROJECT - PROVIDES SEEDLINGS TO NEEDY FAMILIES TO FOSTER SELF-HELP BY GARDENING.Expenses $730
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0490209
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,414,099
- Income (IRS master file)
- $501,014
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $501,014 | $235,123 | $2,414,099 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $408,039 | $192,134 | $2,145,614 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $468,715 | $158,655 | $1,930,659 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $354,434 | $129,316 | $1,701,465 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0490209).
Questions about TREE OF LIFE
- What is the EIN of TREE OF LIFE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TREE OF LIFE is 01-0490209.
- Is TREE OF LIFE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to TREE OF LIFE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TREE OF LIFE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of TREE OF LIFE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TREE OF LIFE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TREE OF LIFE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names WILL SIMON.
- Who are the officers and directors of TREE OF LIFE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TREE OF LIFE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $501,014, expenses of $235,123 and total assets of $2,414,099 at year end.
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