FRIENDS OF THE PLUM ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020
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- Organization
- FRIENDS OF THE PLUM ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE INC (EIN 04-3246367)
- Tax period
- 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
- Filed
- 2021-06-16
- IRS object ID
- 202101679349201005
- Schema version
- 2020v4.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2021-06-16T08:58:40-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2020-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 043173127 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CARR STAPLES & ACCARDI | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 495 MAIN STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HAVERHILL | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01830 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2020-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 043246367 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FRIENDS OF THE PLUM ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FRIE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 9788539057 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 381 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEWBURYPORT | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01950 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MARGARET ST JOHN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TREASURER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 9788539057 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2021-06-09 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | MARGARET | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | ST JOHN | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | PAUL ACCARDI | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01280407 | PTIN |
| Phone | 9783728910 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2021-06-09 | PreparationDt |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 2 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2020 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $7,393 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $2,996 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $1,342 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $1,342 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $3,055 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $7,393 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $1,600 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $19,085 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $347 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $2,000 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $23,032 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$15,639 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $53,043 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $37,404 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $53,043 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $37,404 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $53,043 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $37,404 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $53,043 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $37,404 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | PRESERVE & MAINTAIN THE LIGHTHOUSE. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | PRESERVATION & RESTORATION OF THE LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ENJOY. VOLUNTEERS GIVE TOURS WEEKENDS BETWEEN MEMORIAL DAY AND COLUMBUS DAY | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $0 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $23,032 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $23,032 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN VOGL | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIA PERKINS | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA COLLINS | ||||
| SECRETARY | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE ATHERTON | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL COOPER | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RON BARRETT | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA COOPER | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA VOGL | ||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCIS S PIERCE | ||||
| TREASURER | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | FRANCIS S PIERCE | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 5 LONG RIDGE LANE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | IPSWICH | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01938 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 9788539057 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,498 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $10,693 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5,381 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $22,624 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $6,051 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $48,247 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $2,588 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $3,610 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,661 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $2,276 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,342 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $12,477 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $6,086 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $14,303 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $8,042 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $24,900 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $7,393 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $60,724 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $60,724 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $106 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $106 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $134 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $346 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $106 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $106 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $134 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Total | $346 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $6,192 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $14,409 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $8,176 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $24,900 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $7,393 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $61,070 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.99430 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.99260 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00570 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00740 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 7 - SALES OF INVENTORY | INCOME: GROSS RECEIPTS: 1,342. RETURNS AND ALLOWANCES: 0. LESS COST OF GOODS SOLD: 0. GROSS PROFIT: 1,342. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE | DESCRIPTION: MEMBERSHIP FEES. AMOUNT: 3,055. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTING. AMOUNT: 250. DESCRIPTION: BANK SERVICE CHARGE. AMOUNT: 7. DESCRIPTION: BUSINESS REGISTRATION FEES. AMOUNT: 54. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,456. DESCRIPTION: SOFTWARE. AMOUNT: 60. DESCRIPTION: PROFESSIONAL FEES. AMOUNT: 40. DESCRIPTION: TEMPORARY HELP. AMOUNT: 133. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 2,000. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. | DeclarationDesc |