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Nonprofit · EIN 01-6004194

FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SACO, ME 04072

Financials

$1.6M$1.7M2023$1.5M$1.5M2024$1.6M$1.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,554,471$1,628,531-$74,060$3,106,516$750,309$2,356,207
December 31, 2024990$1,470,916$1,516,498-$45,582$3,097,700$743,448$2,354,252
December 31, 2023990$1,620,508$1,653,314-$32,806$3,027,978$678,734$2,349,244
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$292,125
Membership dues
$33,190
Program service revenue
$1,230,360
Investment income
$20,010
Net income from sales of inventory
$11,976
Other revenue
$11,976

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$118,212
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$927,605
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$106,929
Depreciation
$89,333
Program services (functional)
$1,316,119
Management and general (functional)
$228,400
Fundraising (functional)
$84,012

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,097,700
Total assets, end of year
$3,106,516
Total liabilities, end of year
$750,309
Net assets, end of year
$2,356,207
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,028,089
Publicly traded securities
$705,754
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,292,315
Net assets with donor restrictions
$63,892
Gross receipts
$1,554,471
Employees
35
Volunteers
54
Year formed
1901
State of legal domicile
ME

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Cathy StackpoleExecutive Director
Officer
40$118,212$9,861
Ron WillettPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Beverly OlsenTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Doug EdwardsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Robi AltamariVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Nick BloomDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Susan WoodDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Julie Parker AmeryDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Jeanette RuyleDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Helen BlatzDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Michael VallettaDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Briana SevignyDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Eileen CummingsDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Cathy StackpoleExecutive Director
Officer
40$114,193$11,908
Marty BurgessPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Ron WillettVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Beverly OlsenTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Deanna WilburDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Richard PlumbDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Doug EdwardsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Phil KinslerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Robi AltamariDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Mary Pat DonnellonDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Nick BloomDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Cathy StackpoleExecutive Director
Officer
40$112,325$6,101
Marty BurgessPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Ron WillettVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Beverly OlsenTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Deanna WilburDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Richard PlumbDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Doug EdwardsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Phil KinslerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Robi AltamariDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Mary Pat DonnellonDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Nick BloomDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5 BOARDWALK DR, SACO, ME 04072-2360
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Beverly Olsen, 5 Boardwalk Drive, Saco, ME 04072
Signed the 990
Beverly Olsen, Treasurer
Phone
(207) 282-4489
Return prepared by
Purdy Powers & Company

Mission

Ferry Beach Park Association is a retreat and conference center located in Saco, Maine, which was founded in 1901. Ferry Beach awakens hearts to explore, grow, and renew the spirit of universal love. They accomplish their mission through activities related to: culture and the arts, education, spirituality, care for the Earth, personal growth, and social justice and social action. Ferry Beach sponsors conferences, retreats, and is supported primarily through public and member contributions, as well as conference fees and rental income.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Ferry Beach sponsors conferences and retreats, which support individuals and families in their personal journeys towards self-understanding and spiritual awareness. Ferry Beach welcomes all people. For 11 weeks each summer, Ferry Beach hosts nearly 30 camps and conferences with a wide range of programs. Our programs fall into four general categories: adult conferences, family conferences, professional/church development, and youth camps. Summer conferences at Ferry Beach feature special programming for both adults and children. Each morning, adults attend a variety of exciting workshops while children engage in the fun, creative, supervised activities of the Ferry Beach Children's Program. Afternoons are open for family time, the beach, exploring Maine's coast, or curling up with a good book. Evenings are filled with music, dancing, games, and conversations in front of a fire. You can come to Ferry Beach as a conferee or a vacationer.During the spring and fall, church groups and other 501(c)(3) organizations rent the Ferry Beach Campus for weekend retreats.
    Expenses $1,316,119 · revenue $1,242,336

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-6004194
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1988
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,106,516
Income (IRS master file)
$1,554,471

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,554,471$1,628,531$3,106,516IRS
990December 2024$1,470,916$1,516,498$3,097,700XML
990December 2023$1,620,508$1,653,314$3,027,978XML
990December 2022$1,201,777$1,347,336$3,040,359IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-6004194).

Questions about FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION is 01-6004194.
Is FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Beverly Olsen.
Who are the officers and directors of FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,212 (Cathy Stackpole, Executive Director).
How much revenue does FERRY BEACH PARK ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,554,471, expenses of $1,628,531 and total assets of $3,106,516 at year end.

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