Program areas at Friends of Lake Quannapowitt
Enhance community and public awareness of factors affecting environmental and water quality. Educate students in the classroom and field studies about ecological and watershed studies. Publish periodic newsletters and fliers. Develop folq social media electronic communications platform and maintain its website.
Promote recreational use of the Lake Quannapowitt and adjacent lands. Make site improvements to public park areas near the Lake, purchase benches and commemorative bricks, and install other amenities around the Lake for the benefit of wakefield residents and vistors from other communities.
Promote responsible and sustainable use of Lake Quannapowitt and its shoreline. Protect the Lake environmental quality and its shoreline against stormwater pollution. Monitor and test water quality. Observe and record various ecological factors affecting water quality of the Lake and adjacent areas and waterways. Monitor and support efforts to mitigate environmental impact of non-migratory geese on the Lake and adjacent areas.
Enhance Lake quannapowitts appearance and environment. Clean up litter around the lakeside and adjacent parks, repair benches, and restrain commercial development near the Lake.
Personnel at Friends of Lake Quannapowitt
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Margaret E Coppe | President / Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Douglas Mildram | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-11-13 |
| William Boodry | Vice President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Doug Mildram | Past Treasurer | $0 | 2021-12-31 |
| James Murphy | Director | $0 | 2018-12-31 |
Financials for Friends of Lake Quannapowitt
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $20,497 | $19,238 | 6.5% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $5,207 | $14,101 | -63.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $120 | $0 | 999% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $25,824 | $33,339 | -22.5% |
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| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Friends of Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge | 501(c)(3) | Lago Vista, TX | $96,884 |
| Anchorage Waterways Council | 501(c)(3) | Anchorage, AK | $116,611 |
| Friends of the Locust Fork River | 501(c)(3) | Cleveland, AL | $57,904 |
| Basha Kill Area Association | 501(c)(3) | Wurtsboro, NY | $37,978 |
| Friends of the San Pedro River | 501(c)(3) | Sierra Vista, AZ | $64,395 |
| Save Our Native Species of Lake Erie | 501(c)(3) | Erie, PA | $59,213 |
| Oyster Pond Environmental Trust | 501(c)(3) | Woods Hole, MA | $33,386 |
| Clearfield Creek Watershed Association | 501(c)(3) | Ashville, PA | $7,762 |
| Hudson River Fishermans Association | 501(c)(3) | Cresskill, NJ | $27,985 |
| Friends of South Slough Reserve | 501(c)(3) | Charleston, OR | $95,880 |
Data update history
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
MembershipsCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 517
- Wakefield, MA 01880
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Middlesex County, MA
- Website URL
- folq.org/Â
IRS details
- EIN
- 04-3124223
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1991
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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