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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2439882

VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · VINEYARD HVN, MA 02568

Financials

$875K$828K2022$842K$645K2023$830K$645K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$829,652$644,763$184,889$8,905,060$96,598$8,808,462
June 30, 2024990 (amended)$841,947$644,763$197,184$8,905,060$28,906$8,876,154
June 30, 2023990$874,856$827,720$47,136$8,404,491$103,695$8,300,796
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$688,953
Membership dues
$137,547
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$137,835
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,864
Other revenue
$2,864

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$130,000
Other salaries and wages
$214,414
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$448,206
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,384
Accounting fees
$21,900
Occupancy
$31,949
Travel
$173
Program services (functional)
$552,585
Management and general (functional)
$79,650
Fundraising (functional)
$12,528

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,404,491
Total assets, end of year
$8,905,060
Total liabilities, end of year
$96,598
Net assets, end of year
$8,808,462
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,446,429
Publicly traded securities
$4,770,560
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,808,462
Gross receipts
$829,652
Employees
7
Volunteers
14
Year formed
1968
State of legal domicile
MA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SAMANTHA LOOKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$123,630$16,312
EWELL HOPKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CAROLYN O'BRIENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JENNIFER BLUMINTERIM TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JACK FRUCHTMANCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEFF AGNOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
OLLIE BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN COBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHELLEY EDMUNDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH GLAZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ABIGAIL HIGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEXIS MOREISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JULIET MULINAREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CLARK MYERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARC ROSENBAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SAMANTHA LOOKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$123,630$16,312
EWELL HOPKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CAROLYN O'BRIENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JENNIFER BLUMINTERIM TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JACK FRUCHTMANCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEFF AGNOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
OLLIE BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN COBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHELLEY EDMUNDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH GLAZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ABIGAIL HIGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEXIS MOREISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JULIET MULINAREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CLARK MYERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARC ROSENBAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Brendon O'NeillExecutive Director
Key employee
40$160,215$46,884
Jennifer BlumPresident/Director
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Bart PartingtonTreasurer/Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jack FruchtmanClerk/Director
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Susan FellerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Shelley EdmundsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ollie BeckerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Lisa FosterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ewell HopkinsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Farley PedlerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Sarah GlazerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Marc RosenbaumDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jeff AgnoliDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Abigail HigginsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
R Jonathan CobbDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Carolyn O'BrienDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Alexis MoreisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2189, VINEYARD HVN, MA 02568-0917
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SAMANTHA LOOK, PO BOX 2189, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568
Signed the 990
SAMANTHA LOOK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(508) 693-9588
Return prepared by
NASH CPAS LLC

Mission

THE VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY, INC. (VCS) IS A CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION INCLUDES ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION, AS WELL AS RESOURCE AND ENIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INFORMATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION (VCS) HAS INITIATIVES WHICH INCLUDES ADVOCACY, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND RESOURCE PROTECTION; PARTNERING WITH OTHER CONSERVATION AGENCIES TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY ACTION IN DEFENSE OF A VIABLE ENVIRONMENT AND THE FUTURE OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD, MASSACHUSETTS. VCS CONTINUES TO IMPLEMENT A WIDE RANGE OF PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AS IT HAS FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS. VCS SPONSORS A RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL, INFORMATIONAL, AND AWARENESS-RAISING EVENTS THAT BENEFIT THE PUBLIC AT-LARGE. VCS WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH THE TEACHERS IN ISLAND SCHOOLS TO BRING THIS CIURRICULUM TO ISLAND STUDENTS. VCS OUTREACH ALSO INCLUDES A MONTHLY FREE ELECTRONIC INFORMATIONAL ALMANAC.
    Expenses $552,585

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025Not on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2439882
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
1968
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C340)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,905,060
Income (IRS master file)
$841,947

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$829,652$644,763$8,905,060IRS
990June 2024$841,947$644,763$8,905,060XML
990June 2023$874,856$827,720$8,404,491XML
990June 2022$851,707$734,342$8,245,893IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 04-2439882).

Questions about VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC is 04-2439882.
Is VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC 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 VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SAMANTHA LOOK.
Who are the officers and directors of VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,630 (SAMANTHA LOOK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does VINEYARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $829,652, expenses of $644,763 and total assets of $8,905,060 at year end.

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