EIN 66-0463113

Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
30
City
Saint John
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
The Friends of Virgin Islands National Park is dedicated to 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.
Total revenues
$1,921,076
2023
Total expenses
$2,062,240
2023
Total assets
$5,342,230
2023
Num. employees
30
2023

Program areas at Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park

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.
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.
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.
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.

Grants made by Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Friends of the Virgin Islands National ParkSeasonal Rangers$50,000
Core FoundationCoral/lionfish$41,000

Who funds Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Chuck and Monica Mcquaid Family FoundationArcheology, Heritage Projects, Maintenance and Trails Programs$200,000
The Marisla FoundationGeneral Support$50,000
Secunda Family FoundationGeneral Purpose Contribution$50,000
...and 9 more grants received

Financials for Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,574,956
Program services$237,879
Investment income and dividends$118,853
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$30,932
Net income from fundraising events$-40,922
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-622
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,921,076

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Data update history
March 27, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Marisla Foundation
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Secunda Family Foundation
November 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 30, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationConservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 811
Saint John, VI 00831
County
78020
Website URL
friendsvinp.org/ 
Phone
(340) 779-4940
Facebook page
friendsvinp 
IRS details
EIN
66-0463113
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C11: Environment Single Organization Support
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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