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EIN 01-0532938

Downeast Salmon Federation (DSF)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
City
Columbia Falls
State
Maine
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
Description
Downeast Salmon Federation’s (DSF) mission is to conserve wild Atlantic salmon and its habitat. DSF is committed to protect important river, scenic, recreational and ecological resources in eastern Maine.
Total revenues
$2,129,209
2023
Total expenses
$1,325,943
2023
Total assets
$5,972,156
2023
Num. employees
18
2023

Program areas at DSF

Providing conservation, education and public awareness towards atlantic Salmon and its habitat.

Who funds Downeast Salmon Federation (DSF)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Maine Community FoundationFisheries Resources$225,010
Rhoads JR Jay-Environmental Fund TrustGeneral Operating$100,000
Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT)Contribution Toward Conservation of Land & Stewardship for Conservation Purposes$63,114
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at DSF

NameTitleCompensation
Dwayne ShawExecutive Director$82,172
Tanya RucoskyDirector for Habitat Restoration and Land Trust Programs
Tracy ShawOffice Manager
Michael SloanStewardship Manager
Charlie FosterAssociate Director
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for DSF

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,075,298
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$23,251
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,223
Net income from fundraising events$11,305
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$13,132
Total revenues$2,129,209

Form 990s for DSF

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-02990View PDF
2022-122023-08-23990View PDF
2021-122022-10-07990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122020-08-27990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Rhoads JR Jay-Environmental Fund Trust
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Long Cove Foundation
May 14, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $225,010 from Maine Community Foundation
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from Elmina B Sewall Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Conservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 201
Columbia Falls, ME 04623
County
Washington County, ME
Website URL
mainesalmonrivers.org/ 
Phone
(207) 483-4336
Facebook page
downeastsalmon 
Twitter profile
@downeast_salmon 
IRS details
EIN
01-0532938
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1982
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0261425
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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