Nonprofit · EIN 04-2612898
MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC
Tax-exempt · OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $549,725 | $649,863 | -$100,138 | $904,987 | $44,538 | $860,449 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $639,199 | $645,912 | -$6,713 | $1,001,164 | $47,936 | $953,228 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $484,958 | $482,406 | $2,552 | $981,991 | $38,981 | $943,010 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $269,169
- of which government grants
- $50,000
- Program service revenue
- $239,000
- Investment income
- $17,447
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,282
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$12,994
- Other revenue
- $24,109
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $99,692
- Other salaries and wages
- $321,043
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $485,061
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $29,534
- Occupancy
- $19,927
- Travel
- $5,199
- Depreciation
- $22,833
- Program services (functional)
- $541,596
- Management and general (functional)
- $108,267
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,001,164
- Total assets, end of year
- $904,987
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $44,538
- Net assets, end of year
- $860,449
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $214,051
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $822,289
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $38,160
- Gross receipts
- $585,677
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMMA GREEN-BEACH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $99,692 | $3,987 |
| DANIELLE EWART | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MERRY | TREASURER & CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIANNE VANDERHOOP | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK LANDERS | SELECTMEN'S APPOINTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM REICH | SHELLFISH DEPT. REP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN VANDERHOOP | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT CASTRO | SELECTMEN'S APPOINTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISAIAH SCHEFFER | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY RIZZO | SELECTMEN'S APPOINTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONOVAN MCELLIGATT | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MORRISON | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMMA GREEN-BEACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $93,610 | $3,744 |
| DANIELLE EWART | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK LANDERS | SELECTMEN'S APPOINTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT CASTRO | SELECTMEN'S APPOINTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MERRY | TREASURER & CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM REICH | SHELLFISH DEPT. REP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN VANDERHOOP | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIANNE VANDERHOOP | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISAIAH SCHEFFER | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY RIZZO | SELECTMEN'S APPOINTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONOVAN MCELLIGATT | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MORRISON | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMMA GREEN-BEACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $87,853 | $3,514 |
| DANIELLE EWART | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK LANDERS | SELECTMEN'S APPOINTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT CASTRO | SELECTMEN'S APPOINTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MERRY | TREASURER & CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM REICH | SHELLFISH DEPT. REP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN VANDERHOOP | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIANNE VANDERHOOP | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISAIAH SCHEFFER | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY RIZZO | SELECTMEN'S APPOINTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONOVAN MCELLIGATT | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MORRISON | SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1552, OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557-1552
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DANIELLE EWART, 204 STATE ROAD, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568
- Signed the 990
- DANIELLE EWART, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (508) 693-6709
- Return prepared by
- PLANTE & MORAN PLLC
Mission
THE MARTHA'S VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP, A NON-PROFIT CONSORTIUM OF THE SHELLFISH DEPARTMENTS OF SIX ISLAND TOWNS, PROVIDES SHELLFISH PROPAGATION SERVICES TO INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF JUVENILE COMMERCIALLY VALUABLE MOLLUSCAN SHELLFISH (SEED) FOR WILDSTOCK ENHANCEMENT ON THE ISLAND OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD.
Program accomplishments
- SEEDING AND TESTING OF SHELLFISH BEDS, HATCHERY PROGRAM EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF SHELLFISH CONSTABLES AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF PARTICIPATING TOWNS.Expenses $541,596 · revenue $239,000
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2612898
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D330)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $904,987
- Income (IRS master file)
- $585,677
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $549,725 | $649,863 | $904,987 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $639,199 | $645,912 | $1,001,164 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $484,958 | $482,406 | $981,991 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $481,590 | $366,432 | $972,089 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 04-2612898).
Questions about MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC
- What is the EIN of MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC is 04-2612898.
- Is MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC 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 MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DANIELLE EWART.
- Who are the officers and directors of MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,692 (EMMA GREEN-BEACH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MARTHAS VINEYARD SHELLFISH GROUP INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $549,725, expenses of $649,863 and total assets of $904,987 at year end.
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