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Nonprofit · EIN 66-0463113

FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK

Tax-exempt · ST JOHN, VI 00830

Financials

$1.9M$2.1M2022$2.2M$1.9M2023$2.2M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,190,777$1,937,774$253,003$6,439,532$49,453$6,390,079
September 30, 2024990$2,242,034$1,948,593$293,441$6,068,646$110,193$5,958,453
September 30, 2023990$1,921,076$2,062,240-$141,164$5,342,230$117,802$5,224,428
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,803,135
of which government grants
$170,726
Membership dues
$30,255
Program service revenue
$133,024
Investment income
$281,683
Net gain from sales of assets
$138,162
Net income from fundraising events
-$76,062
Net income from sales of inventory
$48,997
Other revenue
-$27,065

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$83,068
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$198,208
Other salaries and wages
$571,629
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$949,936
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$21,248
Occupancy
$33,948
Travel
$50,727
Depreciation
$19,800
Program services (functional)
$1,194,052
Management and general (functional)
$581,595
Fundraising (functional)
$162,127

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,068,646
Total assets, end of year
$6,439,532
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,453
Net assets, end of year
$6,390,079
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,455,485
Publicly traded securities
$3,985,296
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,994,863
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,395,216
Gross receipts
$3,694,902
Employees
58
Volunteers
580
Year formed
1988
State of legal domicile
VI

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TONIA L LOVEJOYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$182,117$23,503
LILA UZZELLCHAIR YPB
Trustee or director
0.5$1,014$0
AUDREY PENNCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RAFE BOULONVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LANI CLARKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CURTIS PENNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN FULLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TAMMY DONNELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MILES STAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PAUL JOBSISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHIKIMA JONES-SPRAUVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JULICE HOLDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ADONIS MORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KIM WADDELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TONIA L LOVEJOYEXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
40$160,365$22,028
AUDREY PENNCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RAFE BOULONVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LANI CLARKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CURTIS PENNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN FULLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVID DIGIACOMODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TAMMY DONNELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MILES STAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PAUL JOBSISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHIKIMA JONES-SPRAUVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LILA UZZELLCHAIR YPB
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TONIA L LOVEJOYEXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
40$139,929$21,147
LILA UZZELLCHAIR YPB
Trustee or director
0.5$590$7,500
RAFE BOULONVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LANI CLARKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ADRIAN DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVID DIGIACOMODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TAMMY DONNELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOHN FULLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CID HAMLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PAUL JOBSISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHIKIMA JONES-SPRAUVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AUDREY PENNCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CURTIS PENNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDY RUTNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MILES STAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
529 MONGOOSE JCT, ST JOHN, VI 00830-6104
In care of
% TANIA LOVEJOY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AUDREY PENN, PO BOX 374, ST JOHN, VI 00831
Signed the 990
AUDREY PENN, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(340) 779-4940
Return prepared by
STAPLETON JOHNSON & MCDOWELL PA

Mission

THE FRIENDS OF VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK ADVANCES THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES OF VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK AND PROMOTES THE RESPONSIBLE ENJOYMENT OF THIS UNIQUE NATIONAL TREASURE WHILE EDUCATING AND INSPIRING ADULTS AND CHILDREN TO BE STEWARDS OF THE ENVIRONMENT.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CULTURAL PRESERVATION THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS AND IMPLEMENTS PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES THAT FURTHER THE PROTECTION OF CULTURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES SUCH AS LIVING HISTORY DEMONSTRATIONS, PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC ARTIFACTS, INTERPRETATION OF HISTORIC SITES AND PRESENTING CULTURAL PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $129,830 · grants $12,400
  • EDUCATION PROJECTS THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS AND IMPLEMENTS PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES THAT FURTHER THE GREATER ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE RESOURCES OF VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK SUCH AS FIELD TRIPS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, SUMMER CAMPS FOR CHILDREN, GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
    Expenses $243,647 · grants $43,418
  • RESOURCE PROTECTION THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS AND IMPLEMENTS PROJECTS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT FURTHER THE PROTECTION OF PARK NATURAL RESOURCES INCLUDING CORAL REEFS, BEACHES, WILD LIFE, VEGETATION, MAINTENANCE OF HIKING TRAILS AND CONTROL OF LIONFISH.
    Expenses $820,575 · grants $27,250
  • SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS AND IMPLEMENTS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PROJECTS TO BENEFIT THE UNDERSTANDING AND VITALITY OF THE PARK NATURAL RESOURCES. RECOVERY PROGRAMS THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS AND IMPLEMENTS PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES THAT REPAIR, REPLACE AND RESTORE PARK RESOURCES DAMAGED DURING STORMS.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
66-0463113
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
1991
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,439,532
Income (IRS master file)
$3,694,902

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,190,777$1,937,774$6,439,532XML
990September 2024$2,242,034$1,948,593$6,068,646XML
990September 2023$1,921,076$2,062,240$5,342,230XML
990September 2022$1,795,739$1,435,495$5,223,333IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 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 66-0463113).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK is 66-0463113.
Is FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK 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 FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names AUDREY PENN.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $182,117 (TONIA L LOVEJOY, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,190,777, expenses of $1,937,774 and total assets of $6,439,532 at year end.

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