Nonprofit · EIN 22-3004888
NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · WELLS, ME 04090
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,132,390 | $1,090,239 | $42,151 | $453,282 | $42,875 | $410,407 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,335,717 | $1,242,172 | $93,545 | $451,127 | $82,871 | $368,256 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $766,592 | $781,296 | -$14,704 | $778,048 | $503,337 | $274,711 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,115,697
- of which government grants
- $677,451
- Membership dues
- $177,750
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $163
- Net income from fundraising events
- $16,530
- Other revenue
- $16,530
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $11,623
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $132,643
- Other salaries and wages
- $150,645
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $314,462
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $18,010
- Occupancy
- $7,500
- Travel
- $22,586
- Program services (functional)
- $1,014,195
- Management and general (functional)
- $56,098
- Fundraising (functional)
- $19,946
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $451,127
- Total assets, end of year
- $453,282
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,875
- Net assets, end of year
- $410,407
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $388,108
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $22,299
- Gross receipts
- $1,132,943
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 2001
- 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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA ROTH | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $132,434 |
| KRISTEN GOODRICH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ERIK SMITH | ACTING TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| REBECCA ELLIN | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TONNA-MARIE SURGEON-ROGERS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CAITLIN CHAFFEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE BINZ | COMM MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE DE LUCA | GOV AFFAIRS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JUDE APPLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN BATTISTONI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY CARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL DEST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEANNA ERICKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH FERNALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT FERNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
25 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON GOLDSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AYESHA GRAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANITA GROVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL GUY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANICE KERNS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE KOUTNIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN LEZINA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MILTON MUNOZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH NUSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN O'BRIEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS PEREGRIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEAL PHILLOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM REAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIRSTEN RHUDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CORY RILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIA SANSOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHERINE SCHAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS SNOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE SWANSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY TYNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA UNDERWOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COREEN WEILMINSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAWIKA WINTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 40 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA ROTH | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $124,242 |
| JULIE BINZ | COMM MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CAITLIN CHAFFEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE DE LUCA | GOV AFFAIRS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA ELLIN | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTEN GOODRICH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ERIK SMITH | ACTING TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TONNA-MARIE SURGEON-ROGERS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JUDE APPLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN BATTISTONI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY CARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL DEST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEANNA ERICKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH FERNALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT FERNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA FOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON GOLDSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AYESHA GRAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANITA GROVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL GUY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANICE KERNS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE KOUTNIK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN LEZINA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MILTON MUNOZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH NUSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN O'BRIEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS PEREGRIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEAL PHILLOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM REAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIRSTEN RHUDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CORY RILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIA SANSOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHERINE SCHAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS SNOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE SWANSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY TYNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA UNDERWOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COREEN WEILMINSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAWIKA WINTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 40 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA ROTH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 26 | $114,325 |
| PAUL DEST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTEN GOODRICH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM REAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIK SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS PEREGRIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAWAIKA WINTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE FELIZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN O'BRIEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BREE YEDNOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE DELUCA | INTERIM PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REBECCA ELLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDE APPLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE BINZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA WHITEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANICE KERNS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AYESHA GRAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNA HARPER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA GUHIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER RAULIN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH FERNALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AITZA PABON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHERINE SCHAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONNA-MARIE SURGEON-ROGERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN LEZINA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG SAMSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY TYNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEN WEST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COREEN WEILMINSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL PHILLOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NIKKI DIX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA UNDERWOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIA SANSOM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAITLIN CHAFEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STUART SIEGEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEANNA ERICKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON KNAB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE SWANSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY CARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CORY RILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 98 LAUDHOLM FARM RD, WELLS, ME 04090-4700
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CINDY KENNIE, 342 LAUDHOLM FARM RD, WELLS, ME 04090
- Signed the 990
- CINDY KENNIE, DIRECTOR OF OPER.
- Phone
- (207) 646-1555
- Website
- WWW.NERRA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RUNYON KERSTEEN OUELLETTE
Mission
TO INSPIRE THE PROTECTION OF OUR NATION'S ESTUARIES AND TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION-BASED RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND STEWARDSHIP BY ADVANCING THE WORK OF THE NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE SYSTEM.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORGANIZED TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, MONITORING, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES ABOUT ESTUARIES, PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF ESTUARIES, PROMOTE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION REGARDING ESTUARIES, AND PROMOTE STEWARDSHIP OF ESTUARINE SYSTEMS.Expenses $1,014,195 · grants $91,307
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-3004888
- 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
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U53E)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $453,282
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,132,943
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $1,132,390 | $1,090,239 | $453,282 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2024 | $1,335,717 | $1,242,172 | $451,127 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $766,592 | $781,296 | $778,048 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $636,865 | $626,177 | $834,679 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | 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 22-3004888).
Questions about NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC is 22-3004888.
- Is NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION 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 NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names CINDY KENNIE.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 40 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,434 (REBECCA ROTH, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,132,390, expenses of $1,090,239 and total assets of $453,282 at year end.
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