EIN 04-2971978

Buzzards Bay Coalition

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
44
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
Description
Buzzards Bay Coalition is dedicated to protecting, restoring and ensuring sustainable use and enjoyment of Buzzards Bay and its watershed. The organization engages in land conservation efforts aimed at collaborations and accelerating the rate of permanent land protection in the Bay watershed under their watershed protection program. Additionally, they work locally, state-wide and federally through advocacy programs to encourage smart growth, protect important watershed lands, reduce pollution, prevent oil spills and improve sewage treatment.
Also known as...
Coalition for Buzzards Bay
Total revenues
$7,909,667
2022
Total expenses
$5,813,413
2022
Total assets
$38,247,593
2022
Num. employees
44
2022

Program areas at Buzzards Bay Coalition

Watershed protection - activities in our watershed protection program include land conservation efforts aimed at collaborations and accelerating the rate of permanent land protection in the Bay watershed. Our Bay lands revolving fund helps local land conservation initiatives compete in the real estate market.
Community emgagement/education - the Coalition provides programs to give all Bay residents the opportunity to understand, value and take a role in protecting this irreplaceable asset, Buzzards Bay.
Science & advocacy - Buzzards Bay advocacy programs work at the local, state and federal level to encourage smart growth, protect important watershed lands, reduce pollution, prevent oils spills and improve sewage treatment.

Who funds Buzzards Bay Coalition

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$1,020,000
Rathmann Family FoundationGooseberry Causeway$500,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$484,156
...and 96 more grants received totalling $4,738,946

Personnel at Buzzards Bay Coalition

NameTitleCompensation
Mark RasmussenPresident$234,544
Stefanie FournierVice President Finance
Brendan AnnettVice President , Watershed Prot / Vice President Watershed Protection / Vice President / Vice - President , Watershed Protection$165,362
Scott ZeienTreasurer / Clerk / Secretary / Board Member$0
Michael HugueninVice - Chair and Assistant Treasurer / Director$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Buzzards Bay Coalition

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,448,217
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$381,343
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$32,916
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,302
Net income from fundraising events$-8,565
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$57,058
Total revenues$7,909,667

Form 990s for Buzzards Bay Coalition

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-07-08990View PDF
2019-092020-10-08990View PDF
2018-092019-09-10990View PDF
2017-092018-08-20990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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OrganizationLocationRevenue
Chesapeake Bay FoundationAnnapolis, MD$37,482,212
James River AssociationRichmond, VA$10,578,861
The Potomac ConservancySilver Spring, MD$2,406,622
MountainTrueAsheville, NC$2,337,288
Lake George Association (LGA)Lake George, NY$3,614,823
Blue Water BaltimoreBaltimore, MD$2,552,137
North Carolina Coastal FederationNewport, NC$11,179,036
San Joaquin River Parkway & Cons TrustFresno, CA$3,310,534
Essex County Greenbelt AssociationEssex, MA$7,120,409
Maryland Coastal Bays Foundation (MCBP)Berlin, MD$2,092,279
Data update history
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 65 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Rathmann Family Foundation
July 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Robertson Foundation
August 13, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingConservation easementFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
114 Front St
New Bedford, MA 02740
Metro area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
County
Bristol County, MA
Website URL
savebuzzardsbay.org/ 
Phone
(508) 999-6363
Facebook page
savebuzzardsbay 
Twitter profile
@savebuzzardsbay 
IRS details
EIN
04-2971978
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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