Nonprofit · EIN 52-1250849
ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST INC
Tax-exempt · BERLIN, MD 21811
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $309,462 | $259,241 | $50,221 | $294,857 | $9,304 | $285,553 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $148,058 | $301,599 | -$153,541 | $242,715 | $7,383 | $235,332 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $229,239 | $345,868 | -$116,629 | $396,518 | $7,645 | $388,873 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $287,156
- of which government grants
- $89,100
- Program service revenue
- $9,702
- Investment income
- $11,838
- Other revenue
- $766
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $153,623
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $175,366
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,579
- Occupancy
- $17,600
- Travel
- $1,597
- Program services (functional)
- $215,559
- Management and general (functional)
- $37,659
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,023
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $242,715
- Total assets, end of year
- $294,857
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,304
- Net assets, end of year
- $285,553
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $285,553
- Gross receipts
- $309,462
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1972
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Emond | President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ginny Kearney | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tim Peck | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Brown | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| dan Worrell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leanne Pfautz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lucy Van Voorhees | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR SWANSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $59,615 |
| ERIC VINSON | PRESIDENT, TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WYATT HARRISON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN EMOND | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GINNY KEARNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS SEYMOUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JON BULKELEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Davis | Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $67,000 |
| Eric Vinson | President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Wyatt Harrison | Vice - President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Vinson | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Fred Stiehl | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Monica Brooks | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Brown | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Tossey | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Bulkeley | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Emond | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Gibson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Seymour | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 731, BERLIN, MD 21811-0731
- In care of
- % TAYLOR SWANSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Susan Edmond, 57 Falcon Bridge, Ocean City, MD 21842
- Signed the 990
- Susan Edmond, President
- Phone
- (443) 235-2014
- Return prepared by
- STANLEY & RICHSTONE PA
Mission
TO PRESERVE ASSATEAGUE ISLAND AND LIVING RESOURCES OF THE COASTAL BAYS
Program accomplishments
- COASTKEEPER - TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF DELMARVAS COASTAL WATERS AND RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT THE CONDITIONS OF THE WATERSHEDExpenses $215,559 · grants $89,100 · revenue $89,100
- COAST KIDS - TO PROMOTE EDUCATION OF ENVIROMENTAL STEWARDS OF THE COASTAL ECOSYSTEMSrevenue $10,995
- OUTREACH PROGRAM - TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATIONrevenue $100,000
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
- 52-1250849
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C30Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $294,857
- Income (IRS master file)
- $309,462
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $309,462 | $259,241 | $294,857 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $148,058 | $301,599 | $242,715 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $229,239 | $345,868 | $396,518 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $457,580 | $407,225 | $497,257 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 52-1250849).
Questions about ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST INC
- What is the EIN of ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST INC is 52-1250849.
- Is ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST 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 ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST 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 ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST 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 ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Susan Edmond.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ASSATEAGUE COASTAL TRUST INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $309,462, expenses of $259,241 and total assets of $294,857 at year end.
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