AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE TRAIL OF MARTHAS VINEYARD INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $230K · expenses $212K · assets $208K
- EIN
- 04-3420520
- Address
- PO BOX 596, WEST TISBURY, MA 02575-0596
- Website
- MVAFRICANAMERICANHERITAGETRAIL.ORG
- NTEE code
- A80 Historical Societies, Related Historical Activities (Arts, Culture and Humanities) published (IRS Business Master File)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- July 1998 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- Elaine Weintraub (its 2020 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2020 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATE THE PREVIOUSLY UNDOCUMENTED AND UNCELEBRATED HISTORY OF PEOPLE OF COLOR ON MARTHA'S VINEYARD, PROVIDE EDUCATION WHILE WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, AND TO DEVELOP A PHYSICAL TRAIL WITH RECOGNIZED SITES FEATURING INFORMATIONAL PLAQUES.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Cawley Weintraub | CEO | 2021-2024 | $26,000 | $67,994 | 1 |
| Carmen Tankard Amadeo | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | $0 | $3,220 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
8 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Camillo Tankard | TREASURER & | 2021-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Deborah Finley Jackson | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joseph Carter | PRESIDENT | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| J Keith Motley | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| James Jennings | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joel Graves | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jarrett Campbell | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Arthur Hardy-Doubleday (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $26K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELAINE CAWLEY WEINTRAUB | CEO | 5 | $26,000 | $0 | $0 | $26,000 | 1 |
| CARRIE CAMILLO TANKARD | TREASURER & | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CARMEN TANKARD AMADEO | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEBORAH FINLEY JACKSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOSEPH CARTER | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| J KEITH MOTLEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES JENNINGS | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOEL GRAVES | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JARRETT CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · 2 paid, $24K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELAINE CAWLEY WEINTRAUB | PRESIDENT | 5 | $21,994 | - | - | $21,994 | 1 |
| CARMEN TANKARD AMADEO | DIRECTOR | 2 | $1,910 | - | - | $1,910 | 1 |
| CARRIE CAMILLO TANKARD | TREASURER & | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DEBORAH FINLEY JACKSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOSEPH CARTER | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 6 people listed · 2 paid, $21K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELAINE CAWLEY WEINTRAUB | PRESIDENT | 5 | $20,000 | - | - | $20,000 | 1 |
| CARMEN TANKARD AMADEO | DIRECTOR | 2 | $1,310 | - | - | $1,310 | 1 |
| CARRIE CAMILLO TANKARD | TREASURER & | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DEBORAH FINLEY JACKSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOSEPH CARTER | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ARTHUR HARDY-DOUBLEDAY | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELAINE CAWLEY WEINTRAUB | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CARRIE CAMILLO TANKARD | TREASURER & | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CARMEN TANKARD AMADEO | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DEBORAH FINLEY JACKSON | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOSEPH CARTER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ARTHUR HARDY-DOUBLEDAY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $229,827 | $211,534 | $207,553 | $207,553 | $75,475 | $153,324 | $26,000 | 0 | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $188,989 | $196,002 | $189,260 | $189,260 | $14,678 | $165,532 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $195,919 | $143,056 | $196,272 | $196,272 | $52,948 | $142,971 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $147,119 | $155,340 | $143,409 | $143,409 | $42,800 | $104,319 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $130,126 in all, tax years 2020 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021 | 1 | $120,000 | 2021 | $120,000 | show |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $10,100 | 2024 | $10,100 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE TRAIL OF MARTHAS VINEYARD INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $26 | 2023 | $11 | show |
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Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $211,534 spent · pay $26,000 · grants $0 · events $1,220
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $40,810 | $40,810 | - | - | 19.3% | |
| Other (as described) | DEDICATION EXPENSES | $33,874 | $33,874 | - | - | 16.0% |
| Other (as described) | TOUR VEHICLE EXPENSES | $30,766 | $30,766 | - | - | 14.5% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $26,000 | $26,000 | - | - | 12.3% | |
| Fees: management | $26,000 | $26,000 | - | - | 12.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $19,921 | $19,921 | - | - | 9.4% | |
| Office expenses | $10,166 | $10,166 | - | - | 4.8% | |
| Other (as described) | MERCHANT SERVICE FEES | $5,292 | $5,292 | - | - | 2.5% |
| Other (as described) | SCHOLARSHIPS | $5,000 | $5,000 | - | - | 2.4% |
| Fees: accounting | $4,250 | - | $4,250 | - | 2.0% | |
| Insurance | $3,813 | $3,813 | - | - | 1.8% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,492 | - | - | $3,492 | 1.7% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $1,220 | - | $1,220 | - | 0.6% | |
| All other expenses | $930 | $840 | $90 | - | 0.4% | |
| Total | $211,534 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $196,002 spent · pay $23,904 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $93,604 | 47.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $78,116 | 39.9% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $23,904 | 12.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $378 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $196,002 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $143,056 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $94,811 | 66.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $47,627 | 33.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $618 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $143,056 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $155,340 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $96,648 | 62.2% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $45,765 | 29.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $12,927 | 8.3% | |
| Total | $155,340 | 100% |
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