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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3436568

CATERPILLAR LAB INC

Also known as CATERPILLAR LAB

Tax-exempt · MARLBOROUGH, NH 03455

Financials

$222K$272K2022$370K$296K2023$307K$347K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CATERPILLAR LAB INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$307,480$346,996-$39,516$192,819$0$192,819
March 31, 2024990$369,884$296,497$73,387$232,335$0$232,335
March 31, 2023990$222,261$271,985-$49,724$158,948$0$158,948
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$206,469
Program service revenue
$80,175
Investment income
$496
Net income from sales of inventory
$15,707
Other revenue
$20,340

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$55,650
Other salaries and wages
$172,307
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$256,516
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,489
Occupancy
$19,752
Travel
$15,448
Depreciation
$9,614
Program services (functional)
$285,648
Management and general (functional)
$40,828
Fundraising (functional)
$20,520

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$232,335
Total assets, end of year
$192,819
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$192,819
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,029
Publicly traded securities
$30,656
Net assets without donor restrictions
$192,819
Gross receipts
$346,386
Employees
8
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
NH

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAMUEL JAFFEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$55,650
DIANA BAILEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
AMY BODWELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NANCY CORNELIUSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LOUISE REDDI FORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT JAFFEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HOWARD MESSINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AVALON OWENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NAOMI PIERCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY THOMASHOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SAMUEL JAFFEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$56,650$5,531
AMY BODWELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIGETTE ZACHARCZENKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY THOMASHOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANA BAILEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
NANCY CORNELIUSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NAOMI PIERCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT JAFFEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LOUISE FORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOWARD MESSINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AVALON OWENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SAMUEL JAFFEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$52,173$4,800
DIANA BAILEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
AMY BODWELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NANCY CORNELIUSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID ELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT JAFFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAOMI PIERCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY THOMASHOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIGETTE ZACHARCZENKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
369 OLD CHESHAM RD, MARLBOROUGH, NH 03455-3109
In care of
% SAMUEL JAFFE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DIANA BAILEY, 369 OLD CHESHAM ROAD, MARLBOROUGH, NH 03455
Signed the 990
DIANA BAILEY, BOARD PRESIDENT
Phone
(603) 876-5057
Return prepared by
OSTER & WHEELER PC

Mission

TO FOSTER GREATER APPRECIATION AND CARE FOR THE COMPLEXITY AND BEAUTY OF OUR LOCAL NATURAL HISTORY THROUGH LIVE CATERPILLAR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, RESEARCH INITIATIVES, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND FILM.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: 41 PUBLIC EVENTS RANGED FROM 1/2 DAY PROGRAMS TO WEEK-LONG RESIDENCIES. 56 TOTAL DAYS OF PROGRAMMING. 15,000 PEOPLE REACHED DIRECTLY. AUDIENCES INCLUDED BOTH RURAL AND URBAN POPULATIONS OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS. OUTREACH PRESENTED OVER 200 SPECIES OF NATIVE CATERPILLAR AND INCLUDED ONE-ON-ONE STAFF INTERACTIONS, HANDS ON EXPERIENCES, MICROSCOPE PRESENTATIONS, AND FREE EXPLORATION. IN ADDITION TO PHYSICAL OUTREACH, VIRTUAL OUTREACH IS PERFORMED THROUGH IMAGE, VIDEO, AND ARTICLE POSTING TO FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM AUDIENCES (FACEBOOK 75,000 FOLLOWERS; INSTAGRAM 18,000 FOLLOWERS).
    Expenses $199,953 · revenue $78,000
  • FREE OPEN HOURS AT THE CATERPILLAR LAB: 46 FREE PUBLIC OPEN HOURS WERE PROVIDED AT THE CATERPILLAR LAB'S MARLBOROUGH NH FACILITY. 600 PEOPLE ATTENDED INCLUDING AREA LOCALS, PASSER-BYS, AND PEOPLE TRAVELING FROM OUT OF THE AREA. VISITORS RECEIVE TOURS AND EXPERIENCES WITH DOZENS OF NATIVE INSECTS. VISITORS CAN PARTICIPATE IN REGULAR LAB ACTIVITIES INCLUDING LIVE ANIMAL CARE, NATURAL HISTORY ART, RESEARCH, AND FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHY.
    Expenses $57,130
  • CONSULTING, TRAINING, FILM ASSISTANCE: CONSULTING PROVIDED THROUGH EMAIL AND PHONE CONVERSATIONS FOR VARIOUS OUTSIDE-OF-ORGANIZATION RESEARCH AND MUSEUM EXHIBIT PROJECTS, INCLUDING WORK WITH UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER NON-PROFITS. FILMING CONSULTING AND ASSISTANCE GIVEN FOR MAJOR NATURAL HISTORY DOCUMENTARY ON CATERPILLARS AND MONARCH BUTTERFLIES FOR TEN DAYS.
    Expenses $28,565 · revenue $2,175

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3436568
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
2016
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$192,819
Income (IRS master file)
$346,386

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$307,480$346,996$192,819XML
990March 2024$369,884$296,497$232,335XML
990March 2023$222,261$271,985$158,948XML
990March 2022$271,991$251,713$208,672IRS
990March 2021–––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 47-3436568).

Questions about CATERPILLAR LAB INC

What is the EIN of CATERPILLAR LAB INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CATERPILLAR LAB INC is 47-3436568.
Is CATERPILLAR LAB INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to CATERPILLAR LAB INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CATERPILLAR LAB 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 CATERPILLAR LAB INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CATERPILLAR LAB INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CATERPILLAR LAB INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names DIANA BAILEY.
Who are the officers and directors of CATERPILLAR LAB INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,650 (SAMUEL JAFFE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CATERPILLAR LAB INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $307,480, expenses of $346,996 and total assets of $192,819 at year end.

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