EIN 45-3546941

Martha's Vineyard Fishermen's Preservation Trust

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
City
Menemsha
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
MV Fishermen's Trust supports small-boat fishing fleets through permit leasing, maintaining waterfront infrastructure and a wholesale seafood market.
Total revenues
$496,956
2023
Total expenses
$440,762
2023
Total assets
$1,171,606
2023
Num. employees
18
2023

Program areas at Martha's Vineyard Fishermen's Preservation Trust

Permit and quota leasing - mvfpt acquires fishing permits, quotas and leases and sells them back to local small-boat, owner operated fishing fleets on Martha's Vineyard at below market rates or with customized payment plans.
Meet the fleet - annual event held to draw attention to and foster appreciation for the Martha's Vineyard fishing community and to educate the public on local seafood and how it is caught/grown.
Maintain mvsc waterfront infrastructure necessary to buy and sell seafood, operate a wholesale seafood market that provide a selling outlet for local fishermen and the ability to donate seafood to local food insecurity organizations

Who funds Martha's Vineyard Fishermen's Preservation Trust

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
MV Vision Fellowship FundSustainable Seafood$30,000
Martha's Vineyard Community FoundationProject Support$25,000
Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable FoundationExempt Purpose$20,915
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at Martha's Vineyard Fishermen's Preservation Trust

NameTitleCompensation
Shelley EdmundsonExecutive Director$70,417
John KeenePresident$0
Stanley StartzellTreasurer$0
Katherine CarrollDirector / Clerk$0

Financials for Martha's Vineyard Fishermen's Preservation Trust

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$329,982
Program services$146,307
Investment income and dividends$2,169
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$18,498
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$496,956

Form 990s for Martha's Vineyard Fishermen's Preservation Trust

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-08990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from MV Vision Fellowship Fund
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,915 from Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation
January 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 96
Menemsha, MA 02552
County
Dukes County, MA
Website URL
mvfishermenspreservationtrust.org/ 
Phone
(407) 414-5387
IRS details
EIN
45-3546941
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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