EIN 66-0463113

Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
31
City
Saint John
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
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
$1,795,739
2022
Total expenses
$1,435,495
2022
Total assets
$5,223,333
2022
Num. employees
31
2022

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
Core FoundationLionfish Response$12,616
Conservation Legacy (SCC)Education$5,415

Who funds Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Love City Strong$354,947
The Chuck and Monica Mcquaid Family FoundationArcheology, Heritage Projects, Maintenance and Trails Programs$200,000
National Park Foundation (NPF)Connect$92,459
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park

NameTitleCompensation
Tonia L LovejoyExecutive Director$110,985
Tiffany ThorntonFinance Director
Paula SmailCommunications Director
Mark GestwickiProgram Director / Development Director
Lydia BoynesStore Manager
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,559,051
Program services$5,940
Investment income and dividends$113,903
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,381
Net income from fundraising events$-22,236
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-13,207
Miscellaneous revenues$147,907
Total revenues$1,795,739

Form 990s for Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-092023-08-10990View PDF
2021-092022-06-13990View PDF
2020-092021-04-13990View PDF
2019-092021-01-21990View PDF
2018-092019-05-14990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 9, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,500 from Temper of the Times Foundation
July 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Bodenhamer Foundation
September 24, 2021
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $175,000 from The Chuck and Monica Mcquaid Family Foundation
September 23, 2021
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $105,000 from Jewish Communal Fund
August 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationConservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible 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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