Nonprofit · EIN 31-1655033
FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK
Tax-exempt · NASSAU, DE 19969
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $118,105 | $135,552 | -$17,447 | $203,223 | $0 | $203,223 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ (amended) | $106,413 | $47,336 | $59,077 | $220,670 | $0 | $220,670 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $83,421 | $75,882 | $7,539 | $161,593 | $0 | $161,593 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $84,889
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $7,397
- Net income from fundraising events
- $21,914
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $3,905
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,120
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Printing, publications and postage
- $160
- Other expenses
- $127,272
- Program services (functional)
- $112,377
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $220,670
- Total assets, end of year
- $203,223
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $203,223
- Cash, savings and investments
- $198,847
- Gross receipts
- $133,021
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Underwood | President | 16.33 | $0 |
| Polly White | Vice President | 7.17 | $0 |
| Robert Callahan | Treasurer | 7.02 | $0 |
| Miguel Garces | Secretary | 3.5 | $0 |
| Mary Jane Candaux | Board Member | 5.25 | $0 |
| Suzanne Langwell | Board Member | 3.96 | $0 |
| Timothy McDermott | Board Member | 7.6 | $0 |
| Barry Snyder | Board Member | 6.33 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Underwood | President | 12.35 | $0 |
| Polly White | Vice President | 6.42 | $0 |
| Robert Callahan | Treasurer | 6.02 | $0 |
| Miguel Garces | Secretary | 5.67 | $0 |
| Mary Jane Candaux | Board Member | 6.38 | $0 |
| Barry Snyder | Board Member | 6.33 | $0 |
| Suzanne Langwell | Board Member | 5.7 | $0 |
| Timothy McDermott | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Todd Popham | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Underwood | President | 9 | $0 |
| Polly White | Vice President | 5 | $0 |
| Robert Callahan | Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Carl Frey | Secretary | 2.6 | $0 |
| Mary Jane Candaux | Board Member | 8 | $0 |
| Barry Snyder | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Dave Frazier | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Dean Johnson | Board Member | 3 | $0 |
| John Placko | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Suzanne Langwell | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Karen Underwood | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 132, NASSAU, DE 19969-0132
- In care of
- % DIV OF PARKS & RECREATION
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- PO Box 132, Nassau DE 19969
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- John Bracco, 14327 Allee Lane, Lewes DE 19958
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Robert Callahan, Treasurer
- Phone
- (302) 858-6127
- Website
- fochsp.org
Mission
Promote and encourage the protection, preservation, restoration, maintenance and public use of the land and historic structures in Cape Henlopen State Park, through volunteer activities, public awareness, fund-raising, and education.
Program accomplishments
- HVAC systems in the Nature Center and campgroundExpenses $57,553
- Picnic shelter at the playgroundExpenses $22,426
- Plant 127 trees in the parkExpenses $12,980
- Replace disc golf teesExpenses $5,461
- Install a pole shower for beachgoersExpenses $5,000
- Support lifeguards at ocean beachesExpenses $3,000
- Install bicycle racksExpenses $2,175
- Improve and maintain park gardensExpenses $1,556
- Pumpkins for the Children's Fantasy Trail in the fall season.Expenses $1,500
- Miscellaneous park maintenance projectsExpenses $726
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-1655033
- 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
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $203,223
- Income (IRS master file)
- $133,021
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $118,105 | $135,552 | $203,223 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $106,413 | $47,336 | $220,670 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $83,421 | $75,882 | $161,593 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: John Bracco | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 31-1655033).
Questions about FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK is 31-1655033.
- Is FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK 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 FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK 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 FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK?
- The 990-N for 2019 names John Bracco.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF CAPE HENLOPEN STATE PARK have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $118,105, expenses of $135,552 and total assets of $203,223 at year end.
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