2026-02-02T07:18:53-08:00 2025-06-30 050489808 GOLDEN GORMLY & COMPANY 55 CHERRY LANE SUITE 2A WAKEFIELD RI 02879 990 2024-07-01 861116341 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES RESEARCH FOUNDATION COMM 4015154662 PO BOX 278 SAUNDERSTOWN RI 02874 FRED MATTERA PRESIDENT 4015154662 2026-02-02 true true BRIAN P GORMLY P00095400 4017831040 2026-02-02 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z FRED MATTERA 46 SAND WEDGE LANE SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI 02879 3922479 false X www.cfrfoundation.org X 2004 RI THE MISSION OF THE COMMERCIAL FISHERIES RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT AND CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION THAT ASSISTS IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES THROUGH THE GENERATION OF BETTER INFORMATION AND EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE BENEFIT 11 11 18 0 0 0 4854534 3915951 0 575 6528 0 4855109 3922479 0 0 1126662 1468754 0 0 3362250 2545545 4488912 4014299 366197 -91820 1789977 1701449 251104 254396 1538873 1447053 X THE MISSION OF THE COMMERCIAL FISHERIES RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT AND CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION THAT ASSISTS IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES THROUGH THE GENERATION OF BETTER INFORMATION AND EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE BENEFIT false false 467898 0 664884 REVOLUTION WIND VENTLESS TRAP SURVEY GATHERS INFORMATION ABOUT THE POPULATION, MOVEMENT AND HABITAT USAGE OF LOBSTERS AND JONAH CRABS IN THE LEASE AREA WHERE THE REVOLUTION WIND FARM IS BEING CONSTRUCTED. THE SURVEY WILL BE CONDUCTED BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER THE BUILDING OF THE WIND FARM TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE CONSTRUCTION IMPACTS THESE SPECIES. 540641 0 395063 SUNRISE WIND TRAWL SURVEY IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN CFRF AND THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH SCHOOL FOR MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND LOCAL FISHERMEN. THE SURVEY IS DESIGNED TO ASSESS THE SEASONAL ABUNDANCE, DISTRIBUTION AND POPULATION STRUCTURE OF FISH IN THE REVOLUTION AND SUNRISE WIND LEASE AREAS PRIOR TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE REVOLUTION WIND FARM AND SUNRISE WIND FARM. 1147690 0 1522508 CFRF IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL FISHERMEN ARE CONDUCTING PRE- CONSTRUCTION FISHERIES MONITORING SURVEYS OF THE SOUTH FORK OFFSHORE WIND FARM. IT INCLUDES UP TO 15 WIND TURBINE GENERATORS,SUBMARINE CABLES BETWEEN TURBINES AND OFFSHORE SUBSTATION. THE PROJECT AIMS TO COLLECT PRE-CONSTRUCTION DATA ON 1)THE ABUNDANCE,SIZE STRUCTURE, AND DISTRIBUTION OF MARINE SPECIES AND 2)OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA THAT CAN BE USED TO CHARACTERIZE THE CONDITIONS OF THE SOUTH FORK WIND FARM LEASE AREA. 1221459 0 1333496 THE BLACK SEA BASS RESEARCH FLEET, SHELF RESEARCH, SEA SCALLOP PROGRAMS, SQUID JIGGING AND OTHER PROJECTS ARE MAINTAINED AND OVERSEEN BY CFRF THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. 1221459 0 1333496 3377688 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true 32 0 18 true false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true false true true false X TERESA WINNEG 4015154890 COMM FISH CTR BLDG 61BE FARM CAMPUS KINGSTON RI 02881 FRED MATTERA PRESIDENT 12.00 X X 10000 0 0 JOHN KENNEDY VICE-PRESIDENT 12.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS LEE TREASURER 12.00 X X 0 0 0 DONALD FOX BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF GRANT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JON KNIGHT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS ROEBUCK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK SWEITZER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL MARCHETTI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE ALMEIDA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 N DAVID BETHONY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X X 170526 0 0 180526 0 0 1 false true false 811251 3104700 3915951 6528 0 6528 3922479 0 0 6528 170526 105605 64921 0 1059777 757430 302347 0 58121 0 58121 0 75637 0 75637 0 104693 73641 31052 0 1859 0 1859 0 18000 0 18000 0 2181849 2180225 1624 0 24294 18823 5471 0 11449 0 11449 0 63252 56176 7076 0 20581 18909 1672 0 25965 8082 17883 0 198296 158797 39499 0 4014299 3377688 636611 0 912474 844542 65542 286803 759637 537021 6618 7958 307544 282419 45706 25125 1789977 1701449 246104 249396 5000 5000 251104 254396 X 387801 406892 1151072 1040161 1538873 1447053 1789977 1701449 -91820 X false true X true false X 0 1596977 1827252 2891317 4854534 3915951 15086031 0 0 1596977 1827252 2891317 4854534 3915951 15086031 0 15086031 2 2 2 575 6528 7109 0 0 15093140 0.99950 1.00000 X 0 0 0 264725 242665 22060 42819 39754 3065 25125 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE - RELATED PARTY 5000 5000 3924260 1781 1781 3922479 3922479 4016080 1781 1781 4014299 4014299 false false false false false false false false false N DAVID BETHONY 160526 0 10000 0 0 0 8526 0 0 0 179052 0 0 0 FRED MATTERA BOARD MEMBER/OFFICER 10000 RESEARCH SERVICES false Pt VI, Line 11b A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING. A COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 IS SENT TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING. Pt VI, Line 12c THE CFRF MAINTAINS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR ITS BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF. IF A BOARD MEMBER OR STAFF MEMBER FINDS HIMSELF OR HERSELF IN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SITUATION THAT PERSON IS REQUIRED TO BRING THAT MATTER TO THE ATTENTION OF THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FULL BOARD MAKES A DETERMINATION IF THE SITUATION IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND SUGGESTED RESOLUTION. IF A BOARD MEMBER IS INVOLVED, THE BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO RECLUSE HIMSELF FROM ANY BOARD DECISIONS RELATED TO THE SITUATION. IN THE CASE OF A STAFF MEMBER, AT THE TIME OF HIRING AND THROUGHOUT EMPLOYMENT, STAFF MEMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND APPROPRIATE ACTION IS TAKEN TO AVOID HAVING THAT PERSON INVOLVED IN SUCH SITUATIONS. Pt VI, Line 15a A YEARLY PERFORMANCE REVIEW IS CONDUCTED ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF AN EMPLOYEES DATE OF HIRE. IN THE CASE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEW HIS OR HER WORK PERFORMANCE, DISCUSS ANY CONCERNS AND EVALUATE HIS OR HER PERFORMANCE. A WRITTEN EVALUATION IS COMPLETED AND FILED. CHANGES IN COMPENSATION ARE THEN DISCUSSED. Pt VI, Line 15b A YEARLY PERFORMANCE REVIEW IS CONDUCTED ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF AN EMPLOYEES DATE OF HIRE. IN THE CASE OF OTHER EMPLOYEES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE TEAM OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEET WITH THE EMPLOYEE, REVIEW HIS OR HER WORK PERFORMANCE, DISCUSS CONCERNS AND ANY CHANGES IN THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. ANY CHANGES IN THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS REQUIRES A REVIEW AND VOTE FROM THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d THE BLACK SEA BASS RESEARCH FLEET, SHELF RESEARCH, 1221459. 0. 1333496. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g FISHING VESSEL CHARGES 1833190. 1831990. 1200. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g PROJECT SUB-CONTRACTORS 342860. 342860. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g CONSULTANTS AND TRAINING 5799. 5375. 424. 0.