Nonprofit · EIN 04-3348171
PLANET AID INC
Tax-exempt · MILFORD, MA 01757
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $34,415,821 | $35,351,639 | -$935,818 | $27,338,860 | $14,849,505 | $12,489,355 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $37,298,175 | $38,982,844 | -$1,684,669 | $26,659,985 | $13,234,812 | $13,425,173 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $42,862,586 | $37,850,608 | $5,011,978 | $26,961,761 | $11,851,919 | $15,109,842 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $33,887,966
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $102,806
- Net rental income
- $160,982
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $53,608
- Other revenue
- $425,049
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $251,059
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $735,848
- Other salaries and wages
- $12,923,097
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $17,514,841
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $77,198
- Accounting fees
- $118,450
- Occupancy
- $2,129,847
- Travel
- $257,451
- Depreciation
- $1,206,930
- Program services (functional)
- $26,448,688
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,716,256
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,186,695
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $26,659,985
- Total assets, end of year
- $27,338,860
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $14,849,505
- Net assets, end of year
- $12,489,355
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,995,426
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $12,489,355
- Gross unrelated business income
- $74,448
- Gross receipts
- $34,505,826
- Employees
- 320
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 1997
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES R DUCKWORTH | CFO Officer | 40 | $198,787 | $33,355 |
| WAYNE MICHAUD | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $168,321 | $23,271 |
| FRED OLSSON | PRESIDENT, CEO, DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $158,591 | $13,947 |
| MARIE LICHTENBERG | EXECUTIVE DIR. OF GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $156,438 | $12,518 |
| SUZANNE MABASO | SENIOR PARTNERSHIP REPRESENTATIVE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,104 | $20,491 |
| ULRIKE STOSCH | CHIEF OFF. OF STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,183 | $11,945 |
| PATRICK HOLLAND | DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,557 | $3,169 |
| DINORAH VENCES ALVAREZ | CLERK, CORP. HR MANAGER Officer | 40 | $92,939 | $16,792 |
| MIKAEL NORLING | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA NIELSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FERNANDO BINHAFA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MORAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM ROSENTHAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY NUGENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES R DUCKWORTH | CFO Officer | 40 | $186,053 | $31,071 |
| FRED OLSSON | PRESIDENT, CEO, DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $155,491 | $12,578 |
| WAYNE MICHAUD | OPERATIONS MANAGER III Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,690 | $21,301 |
| MARIE LICHTENBERG | DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,274 | $10,956 |
| ULRIKE STOSCH | CHIEF OFF. OF STRATEGIC DEVT. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,852 | $10,585 |
| SUZANNE MABASO | SENIOR PARTNERSHIP REPRESENTATIVE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,678 | $15,274 |
| TIMOTHY FRISCH | REGIONAL OPERATIONS MGR. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,337 | $26,563 |
| DINORAH VENCES ALVAREZ | CLERK, CORP. HR MANAGER Officer | 40 | $80,066 | $15,571 |
| MIKAEL NORLING | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA NIELSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JYTTE MARTINUSSEN | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 7/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FERNANDO BINHAFA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MORAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM ROSENTHAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY NUGENT | DIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES R DUCKWORTH | CFO Officer | 40 | $184,955 | $24,003 |
| FRED OLSSON | PRESIDENT, CEO, DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $160,926 | $8,198 |
| MARIE LICHTENBERG | DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,174 | $8,500 |
| ULRIKE STOSCH | CHIEF OFF. OF STRATEGIC DEVT. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,027 | $8,238 |
| AMY LEDBETTER | DIRECTOR OF HR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,625 | $319 |
| WAYNE MICHAUD | OPERATIONS MANAGER III Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,590 | $11,512 |
| TIMOTHY FRISCH | REGIONAL OPERATIONS MGR. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,468 | $330 |
| DINORAH VENCES ALVAREZ | CLERK, CORP. HR MANAGER Officer | 40 | $79,782 | $14,282 |
| MIKAEL NORLING | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA NIELSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JYTTE MARTINUSSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FERNANDO BINHAFA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MORAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM ROSENTHAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 47 SUMNER STREET, MILFORD, MA 01757-4606
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JAMES R DUCKWORTH, 47 SUMNER STREET, MILFORD, MA 01757
- Signed the 990
- JAMES R DUCKWORTH, CFO
- Phone
- (508) 893-0644
- Website
- WWW.PLANETAID.ORG
- Return prepared by
- AAFCPAS INC
Mission
PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT, REDUCE WASTE, AND INCREASE THE EFFICIENT USE OF VITAL RESOURCES. STRENGTHEN AND ORGANIZE COMMUNITIES, REDUCE POVERTY AND PROMOTE SMALL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT, SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION, IMPROVE ACCESS TO TRAINING AND QUALITY EDUCATION, INCREASE HEALTH AWARENESS AND ENCOURAGE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, FOSTER DIRECT COOPERATION AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG PEOPLE ACROSS THE PLANET AND HELP DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS OF THE WORLD CREATE LASTING POSITIVE CHANGE.
Program accomplishments
- U.S. CLOTHING COLLECTION AND HABITAT PROTECTION: PLANET AID COLLECTED AND PROCESSED 32,660 TONS OF USED CLOTHES, SHOES AND TEXTILE IN STATES FROM MAINE TO MISSOURI. COLLECTING UNWANTED CLOTHES SAVES LANDFILL SPACE AND REDUCES PRODUCTION OF METHANE. REUSING ALREADY MANUFACTURED CLOTHING AND OTHER TEXTILES SAVES MILLIONS OF GALLONS OF WATER AND REDUCES THE USE OF FERTILIZER AND PESTICIDES (IN COTTON PRODUCTION).Expenses $25,760,757
- DOMESTIC CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES: THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS VARIOUS CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES THROUGH PAYMENTS TO A NUMBER OF SCHOOLS AND OTHER NONPROFITS.Expenses $436,872 · revenue $264,067
- INTERNATIONAL AID: IN 2025, PLANET AID CONTINUED WITH ITS SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES IN AFRICA, ASIA, AND LATIN AMERICA.Expenses $251,059 · grants $251,059
- INTERNATIONAL TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING: AS PART OF ITS COMMITMEENT TO INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, PLANET AID UNDERTAKES PROGRAMS OF INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE AND TRAINING. PLANET AID WORKS CLOSELY WITH NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN A NUMBER OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO BUILD LOCAL CAPACITY AND MOVE TOWARDS SELF-SUSTAINABILITY. PLANET AID ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION FOR THE US PUBLIC IN MATTERS RELATED TO INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN COOPERATION WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
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
- 04-3348171
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q330)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $27,338,860
- Income (IRS master file)
- $34,505,826
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $34,415,821 | $35,351,639 | $27,338,860 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $37,298,175 | $38,982,844 | $26,659,985 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $42,862,586 | $37,850,608 | $26,961,761 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $35,666,408 | $35,064,075 | $22,637,463 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 04-3348171).
Questions about PLANET AID INC
- What is the EIN of PLANET AID INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PLANET AID INC is 04-3348171.
- Is PLANET AID INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to PLANET AID INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PLANET AID 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 PLANET AID 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 PLANET AID 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 PLANET AID INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JAMES R DUCKWORTH.
- Who are the officers and directors of PLANET AID INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $198,787 (JAMES R DUCKWORTH, CFO).
- How much revenue does PLANET AID INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $34,415,821, expenses of $35,351,639 and total assets of $27,338,860 at year end.
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