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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2462788

ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC

Tax-exempt · DENNIS, MA 02638

Financials

$3M$2.4M2023$2.9M$2.8M2024$6.3M$5.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$6,287,887$5,903,038$384,849$3,801,577$733,057$3,068,520
December 31, 2024990$2,943,905$2,750,253$193,652$3,376,601$694,327$2,682,274
December 31, 2023990$3,043,459$2,449,895$593,564$3,037,258$575,753$2,461,505
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,196,191
of which government grants
$3,951,184
Membership dues
$113,201
Program service revenue
$24,667
Investment income
$23,786
Net income from sales of inventory
$19,704
Other revenue
$43,243

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$287,411
Other salaries and wages
$1,109,897
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,595,328
Professional fundraising fees
$80,081
Legal fees
$125,632
Accounting fees
$24,422
Occupancy
$7,013
Travel
$14,759
Depreciation
$61,643
Program services (functional)
$5,086,641
Management and general (functional)
$655,730
Fundraising (functional)
$160,667

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,376,601
Total assets, end of year
$3,801,577
Total liabilities, end of year
$733,057
Net assets, end of year
$3,068,520
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,353,613
Publicly traded securities
$122,595
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,247,552
Net assets with donor restrictions
$820,968
Gross receipts
$6,289,423
Employees
27
Volunteers
250
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW GOTTLIEBEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$180,865
WILLIAM RILEYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
37.5$106,546
ELYSSE MAGNOTTO-CLEARYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MEREDITH HARRISVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TARYN WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JACK LOONEYCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT CIOLEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS A COHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN CUMBLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE DEMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY GALLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY GLADFELTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEDEE HOLTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE HURLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MOLLY KARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE KOPPELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK O'CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK OTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTOPHER RAMSAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOTTIE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BECCA SOLOMONTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES SUMNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCIE M TRUESDALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW GOTTLIEBEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$164,327
WILLIAM RILEYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
37.5$97,062
STEVE KOPPELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELYSSE MAGNOTTO-CLEARYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TARYN WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JACK LOONEYCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT CIOLEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY GALLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE DEMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSHUA GOLDBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MERIDETH HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEEDEE HOLTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MOLLY KARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZA MCCLENNENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WENDY NORTHCROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK O'CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTOPHER RAMSAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOTTIE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES SUMNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW GOTTLIEBEXECUTIVE DIR
Highest-paid employee
40$130,000
MARGARET FENNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT CIOLEKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOSH GOLDBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES SUMNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT SUMMERSGILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MOLLY KARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTOPHER RAMSAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TARYN WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WENDY NORTHCROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BLUE MAGRUDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK LOONEYCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DIANE HOLTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN CUMBLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE KOPPELVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELYSSE MAGNOTTO-CLEARYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN MEALYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZA MCCLENNENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM COHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE DEMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOTTIE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MEREDITH HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
482 MAIN ST, DENNIS, MA 02638-1947
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ELYSSE MAGNOTTO-CLEARY, 482 MAIN STREET, DENNIS, MA 02638
Signed the 990
ELYSSE MAGNOTTO-CLEARY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(508) 619-3185
Return prepared by
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO PROMOTE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER THE PRESERVATION OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF CAPE COD.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOR OVER FIVE DECADES, APCC HAS BEEN CAPE COD'S ADVOCATE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, WORKING ON BEHALF OF THE CAPE'S RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO PROTECT THE NATURAL RESOURCES THAT DEFINE OUR REGION. THE SUCCESS OF APCC'S ADVOCACY IS GROUNDED IN OUR RELIANCE ON SOUND SCIENCE, IN OUR ABILITY TO FORGE EFFECTIVE COLLABORATIONS WITH A DIVERSE GROUP OF PARTNERS, AND IN OUR LONG HISTORY OF WORKING WITH POLICY MAKERS ON THE LOCAL, REGIONAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS. THROUGH OUR WORK THAT RESULTS IN POSITIVE CHANGES TO LAWS AND PUBLIC POLICY, OUR EFFORTS TO PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND OUR VIGILANCE IN SAFEGUARDING THE CAPE'S ENVIRONMENT AGAINST ACTIONS THAT WOULD THREATEN IT, APCC'S ADVOCACY HAS EARNED US THE DISTINCTION OF BEING THE LEADING ENVIRONMENTAL VOICE IN THE REGION.
    Expenses $380,863 · revenue $19,704
  • SINCE ITS INCEPTION, APCC HAS BEEN A SCIENCE-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY BY APPLYING OUR SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE TO SOLVING THE CAPE'S ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. SCIENTIFICALLY TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED STAFF USE WELL-VETTED SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION TO EVALUATE ISSUES, PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS, AND PLAN AND IMPLEMENT PROJECTS. OUR DECISIONS ARE INFORMED BY INPUT FROM SCIENTISTS, TECHNICAL EXPERTS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS OUTSIDE THE ORGANIZATION. PARTNERSHIPS ARE KEY FOR SHARING OF INFORMATION TO ACHIEVE GOALS. RESULTS OF PROJECTS ARE USED TO EVALUATE PROGRESS IN ADDRESSING PROBLEMS. MONITORING PROGRAMS UTILIZE RIGOROUS QUALITY ASSURANCE PROCEDURES AND ARE DESIGNED TO BE TRANSPARENT IN ORDER TO PROMOTE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE ISSUES. SCIENCE-BASED PROJECTS ARE DESIGNED TO ADDRESS MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS BY INFORMING ACTIONS SUCH AS POLICIES, OUTREACH, OR ADDITIONAL SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES TO ACHIEVE RESULTS. OUR SCIENCE PROGRAMS INCLUDE: STATE OF THE WATERS: CAPE COD, HERRING MONITORING, CYANOBACTERIA MONITORING, ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION PROGRAM, CRITICAL HABITAT PROTECTION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND CAPE COD POND MONITORING PROGRAM.
    Expenses $4,696,725
  • FROM THE VERY BEGINNINGS OF APCC, SCIENCE-BASED EDUCATION AND OUTREACH HAVE BEEN ONE OF THE PILLARS OF THE ORGANIZATION. OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMMING INITIATIVES SEEK TO ADDRESS THE REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES THAT FACE THE CAPE IN AN INFORMATIVE AND ENGAGING MANNER, OFFERING DIRECTION AND CONSTRUCTIVE ACTIONS NEEDED TO CARE FOR THE CAPE'S LIVING RESOURCES. IN OUR MISSION TO INSPIRE A REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ETHIC, WE ENGAGE THE PUBLIC THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND LECTURES, OUR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM AND TWO CITIZEN SCIENTIST PROGRAMS: HERRING COUNT MONITORING AND CYANOBACTERIA MONITORING. APCC'S SPEAKERS BUREAU IS A RESOURCE FOR CIVIC GROUPS LOOKING FOR A SPEAKER.
    Expenses $9,053 · revenue $24,667

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2462788
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C010)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,801,577
Income (IRS master file)
$6,289,423

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$6,287,887$5,903,038$3,801,577XML
990December 2024$2,943,905$2,750,253$3,376,601XML
990December 2023$3,043,459$2,449,895$3,037,258XML
990December 2022$1,867,511$1,442,365$2,370,511IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 04-2462788).

Questions about ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC

What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC is 04-2462788.
Is ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD 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 ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC 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 ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC 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 ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ELYSSE MAGNOTTO-CLEARY.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $180,865 (ANDREW GOTTLIEB, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ASSOCIATION TO PRESERVE CAPE COD INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,287,887, expenses of $5,903,038 and total assets of $3,801,577 at year end.

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