Nonprofit · EIN 81-0826003
LIVING OBSERVATORY INC
Tax-exempt · PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $163,062 | $256,337 | -$93,275 | $124,786 | $15,050 | $109,736 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $364,058 | $185,982 | $178,076 | $210,812 | $7,801 | $203,011 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glorianna Davenport | President | 20 | $0 |
| Evan Schulman | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Jessica Mahr | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Christine Hatch | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Gershon Dublon | Director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Hatch | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $42,388 |
| Glorianna Davenport | President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Jessica Mahr | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Gershon Dublon | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Evan Schulman | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Hatch | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $6,358 |
| Gershon Dublon | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jessica Mahr | Clerk Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Glorianna Davenport | President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Evan Schulman | Treasurer 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.
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 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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 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
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $163,062 | $256,337 | $124,786 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $364,058 | $185,982 | $210,812 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $120,883 | $142,567 | $40,240 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $237,556 | $196,198 | $50,619 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 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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