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Nonprofit · EIN 82-3440026

MASS LIGHT LTD

Also known as FRIENDS OF BUTLER FLATS

Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85751

Financials

$45$3K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MASS LIGHT LTD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$45$3,245-$3,200$88,874$128,114-$39,240
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$45

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,457
Other expenses
$1,788

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$92,075
Total assets, end of year
$88,874
Total liabilities, end of year
$128,114
Net assets, end of year
-$39,240
Cash, savings and investments
$16,874
Gross receipts
$45

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID DRAPERDIRECTOR2$0
ROBERT DRAPERPRESIDENT/CLERK/DIRECTOR10$0
CATHERINE V SERTICHTREASURER5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 31000, TUCSON, AZ 85751-1000
In care of
% PERRY HICKS
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO BOX 31000, TUCSON AZ 85751
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
ROBERT DRAPER, PO BOX 31000, TUCSON AZ 85751
Signed the 990-EZ
ROBERT DRAPER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(520) 571-2298
Return prepared by
R & A CPAS A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

Mission

TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS LIGHTHOUSES DEEMED EXCESS PURSUANT TO THE NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT OF 2000; TO SECURE THE FUNCTION OF SUCH LIGHTHOUSES AND TO ENSURE THAT SUCH LIGHTHOUSES REMAIN USEFUL AND IMPORTANT TO THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES; TO DOCUMENT THE HISTORY OF SUCH LIGHTHOUSES AND THEIR KEEPERS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • IN DECEMBER 2017 THE ORGANIZATION ACQUIRED THE BUTLER FLATS LIGHTHOUSE IN NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS FROM THE GSA AUCTION TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE IT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. SINCE THEN, THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON CREATING A PLAN TO BEST ACCOMPLISH ITS GOALS.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
82-3440026
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: ROBERT DRAPER
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: ROBERT DRAPER
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2023$45$3,245$88,874XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 82-3440026).

Questions about MASS LIGHT LTD

What is the EIN of MASS LIGHT LTD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MASS LIGHT LTD is 82-3440026.
Is MASS LIGHT LTD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to MASS LIGHT LTD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MASS LIGHT LTD file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of MASS LIGHT LTD 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 MASS LIGHT LTD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MASS LIGHT LTD?
The 990-N for 2025 names ROBERT DRAPER.
Who are the officers and directors of MASS LIGHT LTD?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MASS LIGHT LTD have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $45, expenses of $3,245 and total assets of $88,874 at year end.

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