Program areas at Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary
The Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary is a non-profit organization that protects land and water, conducts environmental research, and provides education programs in our local watershed and beyond. Located in the historic Maine coastal village of somesville, on mt. Desert island, the Sanctuary protects and conserves over 250 acres of forested and wetland areas surrounding somes pond, and provides public access to these areas via well-maintained trails. The Sanctuary provides a variety of year-round natural history and conservation programs for local citizens, visitors, and schools. The sanctuarys headquarters building overlooks somes pond from the south shore and offers a great setting for education programs, workshops, and trainings. It is a popular meeting space for other organizations including the local school district and acadia national park. The Sanctuary studies all of the common loons who nest on all the lakes of mt. Desert island, maintains fish passageways between somes harbor
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Dividends
Net capital gain on securities
Who funds Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| William Helprin | Executive Director | $71,639 | 2024-11-20 |
Financials for Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $46,532 | $33,292 | 39.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $115,951 | $52,907 | 119.2% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $49,920 | $4,624,654 | -98.9% |
| Gross sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $573 | $799 | -28.3% |
| Total revenues | $212,976 | $4,711,652 | -95.5% |
Organizations like Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Safe Haven Farm Sanctuary Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Poughquag, NY | $759,001 |
| Horse Creek Wildlife Sanctuary and Animal Refuge | 501(c)(3) | Savannah, TN | $659,825 |
| Broadbent Wildlife Sanctuary | 501(c)(3) | Irvington, KY | $938,872 |
| Dorflinger Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary | 501(c)(3) | Honesdale, PA | $579,296 |
| Potawatomi Park | 501(c)(3) | Tippecanoe, IN | $125,024 |
| The Scott Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Saint Louis, MO | $240,323 |
| Mary E Wharton Nature Sanctuary at Floracliff | 501(c)(3) | Lexington, KY | $265,668 |
| Friends of Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge | 501(c)(3) | Rochert, MN | $126,256 |
| Possumwood Acres Wildlife Sanctuary | 501(c)(3) | Hubert, NC | $173,222 |
| The Pipsqueakery | 501(c)(3) | Bloomington, IN | $415,793 |
Data update history
February 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 14 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Private foundationsPrivate operating foundationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 171
- Mount Desert, ME 04660
- County
- Hancock County, ME
- Website URL
- somesmeynell.org/
- Phone
- (207) 244-4027
IRS details
- EIN
- 01-0408925
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-PF
- Year formed
- 1986
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- D34: Wildlife Sanctuary, Refuge
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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