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ALLIANCE TO PROTECT NANTUCKET SOUND INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
ALLIANCE TO PROTECT NANTUCKET SOUND INC (EIN 10-0008105)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-09
IRS object ID
201833139349301898
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-11-09T12:28:47-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN043077056PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MOODY FAMIGLIETTI & ANDRONICO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 HIGHWOOD DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityTEWKSBURYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01876ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN100008105EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALLIANCE TO PROTECTBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2NANTUCKET SOUND INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlALLIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5087759767PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14 BARNSTABLE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityHYANNISCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02601ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAUDRA PARKERPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone5087759767PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMATTHEW KALIL CPA MBAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01517069PTIN
Phone9785575300PhoneNum
Preparation2018-11-08PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address64.27.39.203IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-11-08IPDt
IP Tm15:15:13IPTm
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerAUDRA PARKERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14 BARNSTABLE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityHYANNISCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,893,156GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SAVEOURSOUND.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2002FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE ALLIANCE'S DETAILED MISSION STATEMENT AND POSITION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body15VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent14VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,595PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,934CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$942CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,876,185PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,822,541CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$12,471PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$5,821CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$624,220PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$462,320CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,255,535PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$927,504CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,892,226PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,784,176CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$16,041PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$38,365CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$913,690TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,061,721TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$571,894TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$681,409TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$341,796NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$380,312NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE ALLIANCE'S DETAILED MISSION STATEMENT AND POSITION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,171,801ExpenseAmt
Grant$5,821GrantAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE ALLIANCE'S DETAILED PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS.ALLIANCE 2017 ACTIVITIESGRASSROOTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH-PRESENTED THREATS OF CAPE WIND TO LOCAL GROUPS TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY.-HOSTED STAKEHOLDER GROUP MEETING UPDATES.-PROVIDED INTERVIEWS TO MEDIA.-AUTHORED LETTERS TO THE EDITOR AND OP-EDS FOR LOCAL NEWSPAPERS.-RESPONDED TO STUDENT AND OTHER INQUIRIES REGARDING CAPE WIND.-CONDUCTED QUARTERLY DIRECT MAIL CAMPAIGNS FOR EDUCATION AND CONTRIBUTIONS.-STREAMLINED OUR WEBSITE FOR EASE OF USE.REGULATORY-DUE TO OUR VICTORY IN LATE 2016 WHERE THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT VACATED CAPE WIND'S ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT, THE ALLIANCE SUBMITTED EXTENSIVE COMMENTS URGING THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (DOI) TO RESCIND CAPE WIND'S LEASE. THE ALLIANCE PARTICIPATED SIGNIFICANTLY IN COMMENTS RELATED TO THE CAPE WIND SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT (SEIS) CONDUCTED BY THE BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE. WE ALSO WORKED WITH STAKEHOLDERS AND SUPPORTERS TO SUBMIT COMMENTS TO REQUEST THAT CAPE WIND'S LEASE BE RESCINDED. WHILE DOI ULTIMATELY DECIDED TO KEEP THE LEASE IN PLACE, ON NOVEMBER 29,2017, CAPE WIND SUBMITTED A NOTICE TO THE BOEM OF PROJECT ABANDONMENT AND SURRENDER AND APPLICATION FOR RELINQUISHMENT OF COMMERCIAL LEASE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF. -FILED FOIA REQUESTS TO FEDERAL AGENCIES INVOLVED IN THE REVIEW OF CAPE WIND AND REVIEWED NUMEROUS FOIA DOCUMENTS RELEASED BY THESE AGENCIES. -EVALUATED AVENUES FOR LONG-TERM PROTECTION OF NANTUCKET SOUND. POLITICAL-CONTINUED TO FOLLOW ACTIONS THAT MAY HAVE PROVIDED LONG-TERM BENEFITS FOR CAPE WIND, INCLUDING NEW STATE ENERGY LEGISLATION AS WELL AS TRANSMISSION LINE ROUTES PROPOSED BY OTHER WIND PROJECT DEVELOPERS PLANNED THROUGH NANTUCKET SOUND.DEVELOPMENT-UPDATED SUPPORTERS ON A REGULAR BASIS WITH LETTERS, NEWSLETTERS, PHONE CALLS, EMAILS, AND PERSONAL MEETINGS. CONDUCTED QUARTERLY DIRECT MAIL CAMPAIGNS.-HELD NUMEROUS FUNDRAISING EVENTS TO UPDATE SUPPORTERS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$1,171,801TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document13IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee8EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5087759767PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14 BARNSTABLE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityHYANNISCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02601ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
JACI BARTON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA BIRDSEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RON BORJESON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG EGAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE EGAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN GRANBY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT R JONES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN OSMOND
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ISAAC ROSEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED FLOYD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID CRAWFORD
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
WILLIAM KOCH
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
PETE LOWELL
CLERK1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
WAYNE KURKER
VICE PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
AUDRA PARKER
PRESIDENT AND CEO40.00Yes (X)$210,123$0$49,776Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$210,123TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$49,776TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PERKINS COIE LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 THIRD AVE SUITE 4800AddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98101ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesLEGALServicesDesc
Compensation$545,722CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$201,280FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$1,617,385AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,818,665TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,934TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,934ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$70,615FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$201,280ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$70,615FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS REVENUEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Exclusion$942ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$942OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,876ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,821TotalAmt
Program Services$5,821ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$259,899TotalAmt
Program Services$124,751ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,386ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$98,762FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$297,523TotalAmt
Program Services$141,572ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,985ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$112,966FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,450TotalAmt
Program Services$6,394ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,950ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,106FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$244,351TotalAmt
Program Services$116,600ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,949ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$92,802FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,628TotalAmt
Program Services$17,014ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,081ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,533FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$582,034TotalAmt
Program Services$582,034ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,894TotalAmt
Program Services$8,400ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,650FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,845TotalAmt
Program Services$65,845ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,633TotalAmt
Program Services$30,983ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,280ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,370FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,694TotalAmt
Program Services$15,577ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$994ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,123FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,789TotalAmt
Program Services$7,206ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,652ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,931FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,714TotalAmt
Program Services$12,343ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,771FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,835TotalAmt
Program Services$26,221ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$85ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45,529FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$580TotalAmt
Management And General$580ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,247TotalAmt
Program Services$4,446ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,295ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,506FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
TELEPHONE$12,509$4,424$814$7,271
OTHER EXPENSES$6,730$2,170$4,560

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,784,176TotalAmt
Program Services$1,171,801ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$150,055ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$462,320FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$148,840BOYAmt
EOY$102,961EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$762,787BOYAmt
EOY$952,249EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,083BOYAmt
EOY$6,111EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$47,961LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$47,561LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$980BOYAmt
EOY$400EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$913,690BOYAmt
EOY$1,061,721EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$571,894BOYAmt
EOY$681,409EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$571,894BOYAmt
EOY$681,409EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$341,796BOYAmt
EOY$380,312EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$341,796BOYAmt
EOY$380,312EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$913,690BOYAmt
EOY$1,061,721EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$38,365ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$151PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,147,809CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,533,191CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,112,274CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,873,590CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,818,665CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,485,529TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,533,191CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,112,274CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,873,590CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,818,665CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,485,529TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,676,614SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$7,808,915PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,709CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,595CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,934CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,238TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,050CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,461CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$475CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$942CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,928TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$10,515,695TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.74260PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.69810PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$65,845FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$65,845FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,718,331FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,784,176FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$239,209FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$59,802FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$246,870CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$244,611CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$239,209CurrentYearAmt
Total$730,690TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,096,035LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$21,922CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$107,077CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$65,845CurrentYearAmt
Total$194,844TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$61,718CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$61,153CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$59,802CurrentYearAmt
Total$182,673TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$274,010GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$21,922CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Total$21,922TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,071OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,071DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$37,857OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$37,457DepreciationAmt
Book Value$400BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,033OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,033DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$400TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,941,784TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$119,243DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$119,243RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,822,541RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,822,541TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,903,419TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$119,243DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$119,243ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,784,176ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,784,176TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ALLIANCE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ALLIANCE HAS ALSO BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ENTITY WHOSE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE DEDUCTIBLE AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI). THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON TRADE OR BUSINESS PROFITS GENERATED BY ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION. THE ORGANIZATION MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES FOR PROFITS GENERATED FROM TRADE OR BUSINESS ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT GENERATED ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION ASSESSES THE RECORDING OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS BY EVALUATING THE MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT REQUIREMENTS A TAX POSITION MUST MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED AS A BENEFIT IN THE COMBINED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACCRUED ON ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE, IF ANY, IN ITS COMBINED STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1JULY EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$111,802GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$88,980CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$22,822GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$22,822OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2AUGUST EVENTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$77,555GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$44,765CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$32,790GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$32,790OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total6OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$82,538GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$67,535CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$15,003GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$15,003OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$271,895GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$201,280CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$70,615GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$70,615OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$70,615DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedMAStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
Licensed0LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With Nonmembers0GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TOWN OF BARNSTABLEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1367 MAIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityHYANNISCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash Grant$5,821CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantTO HELP SUPPORT THE TOWN OF BARNSTABLE'S INTERESTS IN OPPOSING THE CAPE WIND PROJECT VIA LITIGATIONPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationUSE OF FUNDS ARE REVIEWED BY SUBJECT MATTER, TIME EXPENDED, AND COSTS INCURREDExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAUDRA PARKERPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT AND CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$210,123BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$12,000DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$37,776NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$259,899TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE COMMITTEES THAT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WAS IMPLEMENTED IN 2008. MEMBERS WILL REVIEW AND SIGN THE POLICY ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES FOLLOWS THE POLICY STATED IN THE COMPENSATION POLICY APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON 12/31/08. THE PERSON/POSITION IS REVIEWED FOR PERFORMANCE, THE COMPARABLE POSITION SALARIES ARE RESEARCHED, RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE AND THEN APPROVED BY COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ARE MADE AVAILABLE. IF REQUESTED IN PERSON, A COPY IS PROVIDED IMMEDIATELY. IF THE REQUEST IS IN WRITING (LETTER OR EMAIL) A COPY IS PROVIDED WITHIN 30 DAYS.
FORM 990,PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS APPOINTED A COMMITTEE THAT HAS RESPONSIBLITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS.
FORM 990,PART I, LINE 1:MISSION THE ALLIANCE TO PROTECT NANTUCKET SOUND IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING OVER 30,000 SUPPORTERS DEDICATED TO THE LONG TERM PRESERVATION OF NANTUCKET SOUND. THE ALLIANCE WAS FORMED IN 2002 IN OPPOSITION TO THE CAPE WIND PROPOSAL TO BUILD A 25 SQUARE-MILE WIND ENERGY GENERATION PLANT IN NANTUCKET SOUND. THE PRIVATE, FOR-PROFIT VENTURE WOULD HAVE CONSISTED OF 130 WIND TURBINES, EACH 440 FEET TALL, SPANNING 25 SQUARE MILES OF NANTUCKET SOUND, AN AREA THE SIZE OF MANHATTAN. IT WOULD ALSO HAVE INCLUDED A 20,000 SQUARE FOOT ELECTRICAL SERVICE PLATFORM HOLDING 30,000 GALLONS OF OIL ON HORSESHOE SHOAL IN THE CENTER OF NANTUCKET SOUND. (NOTE: IN LATE 2017, CAPE WIND SURRENDERED THEIR FEDERAL LEASE). THE GOAL OF THE ALLIANCE WAS TO STOP THE PROPOSED WIND ENERGY PLANT FROM BEING CONSTRUCTED IN NANTUCKET SOUND AND TO PROTECT NANTUCKET SOUND IN PERPETUITY. CAPE WIND THREATS THE ALLIANCE OBJECTIONS TO CAPE WIND INCLUDED: -INCREASED ELECTRICITY COSTS FOR BUSINESSES, TOWNS, AND HOUSEHOLDS ACROSS MA; -JOB LOSSES DUE TO INCREASED ELECTRICITY COSTS FOR BUSINESSES IN MA; -NEGATIVE EFFECTS ON TOURISM AND RELATED JOBS, AND DECREASED PROPERTY VALUES; -SIGNIFICANT NAVIGATIONAL HAZARDS FOR COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL VESSELS; -UNACCEPTABLE HAZARDS TO AVIATION SAFETY; -DESECRATION OF A NATIONAL TREASURE, SACRED TRIBAL LANDS, AND HISTORIC PROPERTIES; -SUBSTANTIAL VISUAL, NOISE, AND LIGHT POLLUTION; -VIOLATION OF THE PUBLIC TRUST THROUGH USE OF PUBLIC LAND FOR PRIVATE GAIN; -THREATS TO THE ENVIRONMENT IN TERMS OF ENDANGERED AVIAN AND MARINE SPECIES; -CHANCE OF AN OIL SPILL FROM THE ELECTRICAL SERVICE PLATFORM; AND -DEVASTATION OF COMMERCIAL FISHING IN NANTUCKET SOUND. NANTUCKET SOUND NANTUCKET SOUND INCLUDES 163 SQUARE NAUTICAL MILES OF WATER AND SEABED BETWEEN CAPE COD, VINEYARD SOUND, AND THE ISLANDS OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET, EXTENDING SEAWARD BEYOND MONOMOY AND NANTUCKET ISLANDS. NANTUCKET SOUND POSSESSES SIGNIFICANT MARINE HABITAT FOR A DIVERSITY OF ECOLOGICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT SPECIES. THE SOUND HAS PARTICULAR SIGNIFICANCE FOR SEVERAL FEDERALLY-PROTECTED SPECIES OF WILDLIFE AND A VARIETY OF COMMERCIALLY AND RECREATIONALLY VALUABLE FISHERIES. THE SOUND IS SITUATED AT A CONFLUENCE OF THE COLD LABRADOR CURRENTS AND THE WARM GULF STREAM. THIS CREATES A UNIQUE COASTAL HABITAT, REPRESENTING THE SOUTHERN RANGE FOR NORTHERN ATLANTIC SPECIES AND THE NORTHERN RANGE FOR MID-ATLANTIC SPECIES. NANTUCKET SOUND IS CHARACTERIZED BY AN EXTREME RICHNESS OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, CONTAINING HABITATS THAT RANGE FROM OPEN SEA TO SALT MARSHES. NANTUCKET SOUND IS MORE THAN A BODY OF WATER. IT IS A SOURCE OF LIVELIHOOD FOR MANY LOCAL FISHERMEN, AN INSPIRATION FOR ARTISTS, AND A SOURCE OF SOLACE, RELAXATION, AND RECREATION FOR THE MILLIONS THAT FLOCK TO ITS SHORES. THE LOCAL FERRY OPERATORS ALONE TRANSPORT OVER THREE MILLION PASSENGERS PER YEAR THROUGH NANTUCKET SOUND, AND 400,000 FLIGHTS PER YEAR TRAVERSE THE AIRSPACE OVER THE SOUND. IT IS THE ECONOMIC ENGINE OF THE CAPE AND ISLANDS AND A NATURAL TREASURE THAT MUST BE PRESERVED AND PROTECTED. NANTUCKET SOUND HAS LONG BEEN UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR SANCTUARY DESIGNATION. PAST STUDIES SHOW IT POSSESSES THE CHARACTERISTICS THAT WOULD JUSTIFY SUCH A DESIGNATION. -IN 1971, NANTUCKET SOUND STATE WATERS (OUT TO 3 MILES) WERE DESIGNATED AS THE MA CAPE AND ISLAND OCEAN SANCTUARY UNDER MA LAW (MOSA). HOWEVER, FEDERAL WATERS, THE "HOLE IN THE DOUGHNUT," REMAINED UNPROTECTED. -IN 1980, THE COMMONWEALTH NOMINATED THE SOUND FOR DESIGNATION UNDER THE NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES ACT. -IN 1983, THE FEDERAL RESOURCE EVALUATION COMMITTEE, APPOINTED BY NOAA'S SANCTUARY PROGRAM, DETERMINED NANTUCKET SOUND WAS WORTHY OF DESIGNATION. THE SOUND WAS LISTED ON THE SITE EVALUATION LIST (SEL) IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER AS ONE OF 28 AREAS "FROM WHICH NOAA WILL SELECT SITES TO EVALUATE AS CANDIDATES FOR NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES." -IN JANUARY 2010, THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RECOGNIZED THE UNIQUE HISTORIC AND TRIBAL VALUES OF THE SOUND AND DETERMINED THAT IT WAS ELIGIBLE FOR LISTING IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES AS A TRADITIONAL CULTURAL PROPERTY (TCP).

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ADVOCATES FOR NANTUCKET SOUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1C/O ALLIANCE TO PROTECT NANTUCKET SAddressLine1Txt
CityHYANNISCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN205135379EIN
Primary ActivitiesLOBBYINGPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALLIANCE TO PROTECT NANTUCKET SOUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd