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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0173192

DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC

Tax-exempt · DUXBURY, MA 02331

Financials

$4.1M$3.5M2022$4.1M$5M2023$3M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$2,960,494$2,818,027$142,467$6,822,453$21,222$6,801,231
October 31, 2024990$4,139,668$4,961,229-$821,561$6,822,771$257,574$6,565,197
October 31, 2023990$4,124,707$3,489,817$634,890$7,049,924$55,743$6,994,181
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,215,604
of which government grants
$11,600
Program service revenue
$373,625
Investment income
$383,203
Net rental income
$1,040,000
Net gain from sales of assets
$183,735
Net income from fundraising events
-$55,621
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,683
Other revenue
$988,062

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$199,955
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$780,934
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$23,766
Program services (functional)
$2,596,676
Management and general (functional)
$104,469
Fundraising (functional)
$116,882

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,822,771
Total assets, end of year
$6,822,453
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,222
Net assets, end of year
$6,801,231
Land, buildings and equipment
$1
Publicly traded securities
$6,188,716
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,771,231
Net assets with donor restrictions
$30,000
Gross receipts
$3,670,723
Employees
38
Volunteers
363
Year formed
1975
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CRISTIN LUTTAZIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$162,719$22,034
JOSEPH GRADY JRVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$54,657$0
SUE ROURKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THERESA HEWITTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
COREY WISNESKICLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WAYNE DENNISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LESLIE FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM HARTIGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLARK HINKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE KEARNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA RODERICKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CRISTIN LUTTAZIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$154,916$17,315
JOSEPH GRADY JRVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$30,416$0
SUE ROURKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THERESA HEWITTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIMOTHY MCCRYSTALCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WAYNE DENNISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TED DEVNEWDIRECTOR (THRU 4/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM HARTIGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLARK HINKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE KEARNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDRE MARTECCHINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COREY WISNESKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CRISTIN LUTTAZIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$140,851$14,393
JOSEPH GRADY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$43,240$0
CLARK HINKLEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUE ROURKETREAS. (PRES. EFF. 11/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIMOTHY MCCRYSTALCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TED DEVNEWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARA FARGODIRECTOR (THRU 6/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONALD GUNSTERDIRECTOR (THRU 9/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM HARTIGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THERESA HEWITTDIR. (TREAS. EFF. 11/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDRE MARTECCHINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COREY WISNESKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2593, DUXBURY, MA 02331-2593
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SUE ROURKE, PO BOX 2593, DUXBURY, MA 02331
Signed the 990
SUE ROURKE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(781) 563-0054
Return prepared by
LEONARD MULHERIN & GREENE PC

Mission

PRESERVE DUXBURY BEACH TO SAFEGUARD ADJACENT BAYS AND MAINLAND, PROTECT WILDLIFE AND VEGETATION WHILE WELCOMING THE PUBLIC TO ENJOY.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COASTAL RESILIENCE: DBR UTILIZES A GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE APPROACH TO COASTAL MANAGEMENT. THIS APPROACH INVOLVES COASTAL RESILIENCY PROJECTS TO CREATE LIVING SHORELINES USING NATIVE VEGETATION AND DUNE AND BEACH NOURISHMENT TO REDUCE WAVE AND WIND VELOCITY AND MINIMIZE STORM ALTERATIONS. TO PROACTIVELY STRENGTHEN AND PRESERVE THE BARRIER BEACH, THE RESERVATION WORKS WITH PARTNERS TO MONITOR CHANGES IN THE BARRIER BEACH, MODEL FUTURE PREDICTIVE PROCESSES, AND ANALYZE OUTCOMES. LARGE-SCALE PROJECTS ARE UNDERTAKEN, SUPPORTED BY DATA-DRIVEN ANALYSIS. THIS PROACTIVE WORK AND CONTINUOUS MAINTENANCE INCLUDES MATERIALS FROM FINE SAND TO COBBLE, BEACH GRASS TO WOODY VEGETATION, AND FENCE INSTALLATION WHERE APPROPRIATE.
    Expenses $1,670,124
  • COASTAL ECOLOGY PROGRAM: THE COASTAL ECOLOGY PROGRAM RESEARCHES AND MANAGES PROJECTS THAT PRESERVE THE BEACH AND SALT MARSH, AND PROTECT THE NATIVE VEGETATION AND WILDLIFE. PROJECTS INCLUDE INVASIVE PLANT MANAGEMENT AND NATIVE PLANTINGS; SPECIES INVENTORYING TO DETERMINE BASELINE POPULATIONS AND SPECIES HABITAT USAGE ON-SITE; AND MAINTENANCE OF MULTIPLE ECOSYSTEMS - FROM ROCKY INTERTIDAL AND MUDFLATS TO DUNES AND SALT MARSHES. AN IMPORTANT FOCUS OF THE COASTAL ECOLOGY PROGRAM IS THE PROTECTION OF STATE AND FEDERALLY LISTED SPECIES ON DUXBURY BEACH. DBR HAS DEVELOPED AN EXTENSIVE AND ROBUST TRAINING, MONITORING, AND REPORTING PROGRAM TO TRACK AND MANAGE LISTED SPECIES.
    Expenses $461,798
  • DUXBURY BEACH PARK: DUXBURY BEACH PARK IS LOCATED AT THE NORTHERN ENDOF THE BEACH AND IS OPEN TO VISITORS FOR A DAILY PARKING FEE. FOLKSCOME TO BIKE, SWIM, PADDLE OR SIMPLY REST ON THE BEACH AND ENJOY THEOUTDOORS. LOCATED ON-SITE IS A FULL-SERVICE BATHHOUSE ALONG WITH ASNACK SHOP AND RESTAURANT OPEN DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. THERESERVATION MAINTAINS A GUARDED SWIMMING AREA, THE BUILDING AND THEPARKING LOTS, ALL WHICH OFFER ADA ACCESSIBILITY. THE NATURAL SHORELINEIS PRESERVED THROUGH COASTAL RESILIENCY PROJECTS INCLUDING VEGETATIONAND DUNE/BEACH NOURISHMENT.
    Expenses $176,914 · revenue $373,625
  • BEACH OPERATIONS AND ACCESS: WITH A MULTITUDE OF ACCESS POINTS OVER SEVERAL DIFFERENT ECOSYSTEMS, THE RESERVATION CONTINUOUSLY WORKS TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE PEDESTRIAN AND ROADWAY ACCESS. PROJECTS INCLUDE A BOARDWALK AND WATER ACCESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH MOBILITY ISSUES, FENCING TO GUIDE VISITORS AWAY FROM SENSITIVE HABITATS, AND MAINTAINING PATHWAYS, CROSSWALKS, AND PARKING AREAS. A BUILDING AT HIGH PINES SERVES AS THE STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE CENTER, HOUSING VEHICLES, FENCING MATERIALS AND HISTORICAL RECORDS. THIS RESERVATION-OWNED PROPERTY IS THE ON-SITE HOME BASE FOR 45+ SEASONAL EMPLOYEES OF THE COASTAL ECOLOGY PROGRAM WHERE THEY ATTEND TRAININGS AND REVIEW DATA COLLECTION.
    Expenses $135,230 · revenue $1,040,000
  • COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION: DBR WORKS YEAR-ROUND TO ENSUREVISITORS, LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS UNDERSTAND ANDAPPRECIATE THE IMPORTANCE OF DUXBURY BEACH AS A BARRIER THAT PROTECTSTHE SHORELINE. THIS MESSAGING IS VITAL AS THE INTENSITY AND FREQUENCYOF STORMS INCREASE DUE TO CLIMATE CHANGE. THIS WORK IS ACCOMPLISHEDTHROUGH RESERVATION SUPPORTED, ON-SITE PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS INPARTNERSHIP WITH SOUTH SHORE-BASED ORGANIZATIONS RANGING FROM MUNICIPALSCHOOL SYSTEMS TO ENVIRONMENTALLY-FOCUSED NON-PROFITS. THERESERVATION'S MISSION IS SUPPORTED THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH,INCLUDING EVENTS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, COMMUNICATIONS AND VOLUNTEEROPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $152,610 · revenue $11,600

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0173192
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
1976
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,822,453
Income (IRS master file)
$3,670,723

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$2,960,494$2,818,027$6,822,453XML
990October 2024$4,139,668$4,961,229$6,822,771XML
990October 2023$4,124,707$3,489,817$7,049,924XML
990October 2022$2,315,887$1,565,013$6,397,815IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––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 51-0173192).

Questions about DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC

What is the EIN of DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC is 51-0173192.
Is DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION 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 DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names SUE ROURKE.
Who are the officers and directors of DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $162,719 (CRISTIN LUTTAZI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DUXBURY BEACH RESERVATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,960,494, expenses of $2,818,027 and total assets of $6,822,453 at year end.

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