What the amendment changed
Compared with the return it replaced , filed 29 September 2025. matched by us Only the return's totals, a 990-PF's accounting method and the names listed in Part VII (Part VIII on a 990-PF) are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.
- Total revenue
- $886,682 changed to $992,798
- Total expenses
- $686,149 changed to $609,654
- Contributions and grants received
- $788,413 changed to $908,051
- Program service revenue
- $61,745 changed to $38,492
- Investment income
- $11,027 changed to $27,071
- Other revenue
- $25,497 changed to $19,184
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,326,356 changed to $1,726,221
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $36,213 changed to $52,934
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $1,290,143 changed to $1,673,287
- Program services expenses
- $507,676 changed to $437,760
- Management and general expenses
- $140,990 changed to $135,831
- Fundraising expenses
- $37,483 changed to $36,063
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $507,676 changed to $437,760
Listed under a different title
- David PaduloDAVID PADULO: DIRECTOR then TREASURER
- Elizabeth OlsonELIZABETH OLSON: ASST. DIR./W then ASST. DIR./WILDLIFE
- Luanne JohnsonLUANNE JOHNSON: DIR./WILDLIF then DIR./WILDLIFE BIOLOG
- Walter LooneyWALTER LOONEY: TREASURER then DIRECTOR
Totals
- Total revenue
- $992,798
- Total expenses
- $609,654
- Contributions and grants received
- $908,051
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $38,492
- Investment income
- $27,071
- Other revenue
- $19,184
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,726,221
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $52,934
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $1,673,287
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $437,760
- Management and general expenses
- $135,831
- Fundraising expenses
- $36,063
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $437,760
Program services were 71.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1b · Membership dues
$2,098
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1e · Government grants (contributions)
$6,049
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$899,904
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1g · Noncash contributions included above
$9,760
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2a · Program service revenue: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
total $38,492 · related or exempt $38,492
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3 · Investment income
total $27,062 · excluded $27,062
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6a · Gross rents
real property $18,797
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6b · Less rental expenses
real property $0
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6c · Rental income or loss
real property $18,797
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6d · Net rental income or loss
total $18,797 · excluded $18,797
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7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory
securities $4,972
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7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses
securities $4,963
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7c · Gain or loss
securities $9
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7d · Net gain or loss
total $9 · excluded $9
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10a · Gross sales of inventory
$9,093
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10b · Cost of goods sold
$8,969
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10c · Net income from sales of inventory
total $124 · excluded $124
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11a · Other revenue: CASH BACK REBATES
total $263 · excluded $263
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11e · Other revenue, total
$263
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $157,701 · program services $112,066 · management and general $38,297 · fundraising $7,338
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $233,874 · program services $200,105 · management and general $14,851 · fundraising $18,918
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8 · Pension plan contributions
total $6,193 · program services $5,831 · management and general $291 · fundraising $71
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $19,173 · program services $17,093 · management and general $1,629 · fundraising $451
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $35,179 · program services $28,623 · management and general $4,252 · fundraising $2,304
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $41,035 · program services $650 · management and general $40,385
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11g · Fees: other
total $12,597 · program services $3,632 · management and general $7,058 · fundraising $1,907
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $6,873 · program services $6,873
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13 · Office expenses
total $24,178 · program services $18,714 · management and general $3,908 · fundraising $1,556
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14 · Information technology
total $3,482 · program services $1,195 · management and general $1,230 · fundraising $1,057
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16 · Occupancy
total $26,733 · program services $9,926 · management and general $16,807
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17 · Travel
total $8,606 · program services $8,515 · management and general $56 · fundraising $35
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19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $6,995 · program services $3,880 · management and general $1,020 · fundraising $2,095
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $17,283 · program services $17,283
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23 · Insurance
total $8,825 · program services $2,765 · management and general $5,729 · fundraising $331
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24a · Other expenses: GRANTS TO OTHERS
total $552 · program services $552
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24b · Other expenses: REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE
total $333 · program services $15 · management and general $318
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24c · Other expenses: OTHER EXPENSE
total $42 · program services $42
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $586,885 · end of year $970,786
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $364,815 · end of year $334,815
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4 · Accounts receivable
beginning of year $9,695 · end of year $13,378
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8 · Inventories for sale or use
beginning of year $578 · end of year $445
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
beginning of year $4,664 · end of year $5,225
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$474,944
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$73,372
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $359,719 · end of year $401,572
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $36,213 · end of year $52,934
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $873,609 · end of year $603,344
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $416,534 · end of year $1,069,943
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERISTY THROUGH RESEARCH AND MONITORING WHILE PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO ENGAGE IN HANDS-ON NATURE STUDY.
Activities or mission (Part I)
TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY THROUGH RESEARCH AND MONITORING.
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BEACH-NESTING BIRD MONITORING AND PROTECTION (SHOREBIRD MONITORING): CONTRACT WORK FOR VARIOUS PRIVATE AND PUBLIC ENTITIES TO MONITOR FOR BIRDS NESTING ON THE BEACH THAT ARE PROTECTED BY THE MASS ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT. WE POST THEIR NESTING HABITAT AND MONITOR THEIR PRODUCTIVITY (EGGS LAID AND HATCHED AND CHICKS FLEDGED).
Expenses $107,663 · Revenue $31,114
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NATURAL NEIGHBORS PROGRAM- PROCURING NATIVE PLANTS, DEVELOPING NATIVE PLANT PACKS AND SELLING THEM. MAKING VISITS TO PARTCIPATING PRIVATE YARDS AND PROVIDING REPORTS RECOMMENDING NATIVE PLANTS AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES TO PROMOTE BIODIVERSITY.
Expenses $85,104 · Revenue $938
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FIELD SURVEY/INVENTORY: BIOLOGIST SURVEYS FOR WILDLIFE AND POLLINATORS ON PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LANDS, AND REPORTING ON FINDINGS (SEE MASS WILDLIFE TIGER BEETLE CONTRACT, FINK FAMILY FOUNDATION POLLINATOR CONTRACT).
Expenses $48,312 · Revenue $5,000
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OTHER SMALL PROGRAMS INCLUDING FIELD STUDIES
Expenses $196,681 · Revenue $1,440
As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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Luanne JohnsonLUANNE JOHNSON
DIR./WILDLIFE BIOLOG
- Total calculated
- $98,496
- From this org
- $87,400
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $11,096
- Hours/week
- 40
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Elizabeth OlsonELIZABETH OLSON
ASST. DIR./WILDLIFE
- Total calculated
- $85,629
- From this org
- $77,900
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $7,729
- Hours/week
- 40
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David FaberDAVID FABER
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Walter LooneyWALTER LOONEY
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Christopher NeillCHRISTOPHER NEILL
CLERK
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
-
Margaret CurtinMARGARET CURTIN
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Constance RooseveltCONSTANCE ROOSEVELT
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Oscar ThompsonOSCAR THOMPSON
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
David PaduloDAVID PADULO
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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Christine HomerCHRISTINE HOMER
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Sally ShreevesSALLY SHREEVES
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 7 March 2026
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.5
- Source object
- 202600709349300035
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