Sakonnet Preservation Assoc Inc is located in Little Compton, RI. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Sakonnet Preservation Assoc Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sakonnet Preservation Assoc Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Sakonnet Preservation Assoc Inc generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE SAKONNET PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION, INC.,IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE RURAL CHARACTER NATURAL RESOURCES OF LITTLE COMPTON, RHODE ISLAND, FOR THE LASTING BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LAND STEWARDSHIP - APPROXIMATELY 469 ACRES PRESERVED TO DATE
PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF LAND CONSERVATION.
LAND PROTECTION - APPROXIMATELY 469 ACRES PRESERVED TO DATE
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Joy Elvin Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $76,581 | 
| Herb Case Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 | 
| Warren Jagger Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 | 
| Paul Bazzoni Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Nan Haffenreffer Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Michal Brownell Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $63,785 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $3,015 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,431,438 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,270,000 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,498,238 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,000 | 
| Investment income | $63,427 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $43,514 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $2,606,179 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $65,069 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,014 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $41,847 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $0 | 
| Payroll taxes | $9,151 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $7,310 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $14,835 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $12,249 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $0 | 
| Office expenses | $13,569 | 
| Information technology | $13,546 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $14,417 | 
| Travel | $0 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,039 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $899 | 
| Insurance | $7,325 | 
| All other expenses | $0 | 
| Total functional expenses | $2,480,085 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $374,662 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $246,838 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 | 
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 | 
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,578 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $10,341 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,307,843 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $5,455,075 | 
| Total assets | $8,396,337 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $17,738 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $0 | 
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 | 
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $41,148 | 
| Total liabilities | $58,886 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,646,900 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $690,551 | 
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 | 
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 | 
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,396,337 |