Liabilities / Assets
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
86th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
6th percentile
Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 15.8% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
30th percentile
Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
63rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$268,025
Down $24,987 (-8.5%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$261,150
Down $24,987 (-8.7%) from 2014
Liabilities
Flat$6,875
Flat from 2014
Revenue
Up$35,134
Up $3,154 (+9.9%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$60,121
Up $774 (+1.3%) from 2014
Net Income
Up-$24,987
Up $2,380 (+8.7%) from 2014
Conducting research and lectures to educate the public on lobster biology, fishing methods and habitat protection.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND LECTURES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON LOBSTER BIOLOGY, FISHING METHODS AND HABITAT PROTECTION. | $44,062 | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE F COWAN PHD | President/Treas | FT | $4,000 | $1,558 | $5,558 |
| HELEN MUTHER | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANDREW SOLOW PHD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Information Technology $1652”
“Depreciation $23628”
“Insurance $3621”
“Facility maintenance $4849”
“SUBCONTRACTOR $1500”
“PROGRAM SUPPLIES $1170”
“MISCELLANEOUS $552”
“FUNDRAISING $392”
“PAYROLL SERVICES $349”
“Dues and memberships $340”
“PROPERTY TAX $298”
“BOAT REGISTRATION $58”
“BANK SERVICE CHARGES $54”
“SUPPLIES $43”
“OTHER FEES $35”
“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $33193 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $30766”
“SECURITY DEPOSIT - Beginning $500 SECURITY DEPOSIT - Ending $500”
“Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $6875 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $6875”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
| Path | # | Value |
|---|---|---|
| IRS990EZ/ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | DIANE COWAN PHD |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 2075429781 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 295 FRIENDSHIP LONG ISLAND |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | FRIENDSHIP |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | ME |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 04547 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 7085 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 5726 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 35055 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | -24987 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 975 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form720FiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 293012 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 268025 |
| IRS990EZ/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 35134 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartVInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 6 |
| IRS990EZ/LandAndBuildingsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 252234 |
| IRS990EZ/LandAndBuildingsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 231033 |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 286137 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 261150 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 286137 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 261150 |
| IRS990EZ/OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt | 0 | 14741 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 50.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 0.25 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 4000 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 0 | 1558 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | DIANE F COWAN PHD |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | HELEN MUTHER |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | ANDREW SOLOW PHD |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | PRESIDENT/TREAS |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | Secretary |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationFiled990TInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 33693 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 31266 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 38541 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND LECTURES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON LOBSTER BIOLOGY, FISHING METHODS AND HABITAT PROTECTION. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 73 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND LECTURES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON LOBSTER BIOLOGY, FISHING METHODS AND HABITAT PROTECTION. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 0 | 44062 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrgSect527OrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 5864 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 6875 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 6875 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 60121 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 44062 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 35134 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.LOBSTERS.ORG |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 35055 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 37153 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 25891 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 29534 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 47432 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 175065 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 6 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 4 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 15 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 29 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 68 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 122 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 171 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 1272 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 43 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1486 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 0.74110 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 0.72120 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 130935 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt | 0 | 44130 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 35055 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 37153 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 25891 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 29534 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 47432 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 175065 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 176673 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Information Technology $1652 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Depreciation $23628 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Insurance $3621 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | FACILITY MAINTENANCE $4849 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | SUBCONTRACTOR $1500 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | PROGRAM SUPPLIES $1170 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | MISCELLANEOUS $552 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | FUNDRAISING $392 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | PAYROLL SERVICES $349 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS $340 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 10 | PROPERTY TAX $298 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 11 | BOAT REGISTRATION $58 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 12 | BANK SERVICE CHARGES $54 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 13 | SUPPLIES $43 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 14 | OTHER FEES $35 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 15 | Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $33193 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $30766 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 16 | SECURITY DEPOSIT - Beginning $500 SECURITY DEPOSIT - Ending $500 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 17 | Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $6875 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $6875 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Other Expenses.1003 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Other Expenses.1009 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Other Expenses.1012 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Other Expenses.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Other Expenses.2 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Other Expenses.3 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Other Expenses.4 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | Other Expenses.5 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 8 | Other Expenses.6 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 9 | Other Expenses.7 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 10 | Other Expenses.8 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 11 | Other Expenses.9 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 12 | Other Expenses.10 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 13 | Other Expenses.11 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 14 | Other Expenses.12 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 15 | Other Assets.1003 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 16 | Other Assets.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 17 | Total Liabilities.1006 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | DIANE F COWAN PHD |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Executive Director |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2016-02-18 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | THE LOBSTER CONSERVANCY |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | LOBS |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 010507500 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 2075429789 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 295 FRNDSHP LONG ISLAND PO BOX 235 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | FRIENDSHIP |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | ME |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 04547 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | Raiche & Company CPAs PA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 680 Central Ave |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | Dover |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NH |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 03820 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 6037428894 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | Mark P Boulanger CPA |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2016-02-18T03:46:33-08:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2015-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2015-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2015 |
No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.
Displayed year
2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Similar nonprofits based on the same Siviq industry and scale cohort. 2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits
New Castle, DE
View Organization501(c)3
Revenue vs current organization
662% higherAssets vs current organization
77% lowerCourtland, VA
View Organization501(c)3
Revenue vs current organization
40% lowerAssets vs current organization
About the sameHouston, TX
View Organization501(c)3
Revenue vs current organization
100% lowerAssets vs current organization
About the sameSherborn, MA
View Organization501(c)3
Revenue vs current organization
468% higherAssets vs current organization
About the same