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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0826003

LIVING OBSERVATORY INC

Tax-exempt · PLYMOUTH, MA 02360

Financials

$121K$143K2023$364K$186K2024$163K$256K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIVING OBSERVATORY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$163,062$256,337-$93,275$124,786$15,050$109,736
December 31, 2024990$364,058$185,982$178,076$210,812$7,801$203,011
December 31, 2023990$120,883$142,567-$21,684$40,240$15,305$24,935
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$160,880
Investment income
$2,234
Net gain from sales of assets
-$52

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$3,621
Other expenses
$252,716
Program services (functional)
$250,880

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$210,812
Total assets, end of year
$124,786
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,050
Net assets, end of year
$109,736
Cash, savings and investments
$104,983
Gross receipts
$165,988

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Glorianna DavenportPresident20$0
Evan SchulmanTreasurer1$0
Jessica MahrSecretary2$0
Christine HatchDirector1$0
Gershon DublonDirector1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christine HatchDirector
Trustee or director
1$42,388
Glorianna DavenportPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Jessica MahrSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Gershon DublonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Evan SchulmanTreasurer
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christine HatchDirector
Trustee or director
1$6,358
Gershon DublonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jessica MahrClerk
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Glorianna DavenportPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Evan SchulmanTreasurer
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
139 BARTLETT RD, PLYMOUTH, MA 02360-1595
Signed the 990-EZ
Glorianna Davenport, President
Phone
(617) 642-7934
Return prepared by
Samantha R Burbank CPA

Mission

To tell the long-term story of ecological wetland restorations on retired cranberry farms, and to advance scientific knowledge and public understanding of wetland ecology.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Living Observatory, Inc. is a public interest learning community founded to complement the comprehensive stream and wetland restoration at Tidmarsh Farms.
    Expenses $250,880

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0826003
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$124,786
Income (IRS master file)
$165,988

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$163,062$256,337$124,786IRS
990December 2024$364,058$185,982$210,812XML
990December 2023$120,883$142,567$40,240XML
990December 2022$237,556$196,198$50,619IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 81-0826003).

Questions about LIVING OBSERVATORY INC

What is the EIN of LIVING OBSERVATORY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVING OBSERVATORY INC is 81-0826003.
Is LIVING OBSERVATORY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to LIVING OBSERVATORY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIVING OBSERVATORY 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 LIVING OBSERVATORY 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 LIVING OBSERVATORY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of LIVING OBSERVATORY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LIVING OBSERVATORY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $163,062, expenses of $256,337 and total assets of $124,786 at year end.

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