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Wianno Sailing Foundation INC

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East Sandwich, MA501(c)(3)Recreation & Sports EIN 04-3293135Revenue $98K in FY2024Latest return filed Sep 12, 2025

On file with the IRSEast Sandwich, MATax-exempt since Mar 2022Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Promotes sailing education.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 11 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $74K a year · 66% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $430K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 7.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $27K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$60K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$98K
+20% vs prior year
Spent
$51K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$98K
FY2024▲ +20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$136K
FY2021$143K
FY2022$107K
FY2023$82K
FY2024$98K
Expenses
$51K
FY2024▲ +35%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$19K
FY2021$51K
FY2022$35K
FY2023$38K
FY2024$51K
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +4%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.4M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2022.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $45K Management & general 11% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Anthony Will
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jeffrey Oakes
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Samuel Mullin
Assistant Cl
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Griffin
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Geoffrey Lenk
Director/Tre
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Wianno Sailing Foundation INC is a recreation and sports nonprofit based in East Sandwich, MA.

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2 programs · $45K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

In 2024, the wianno sailing foundation, inc. Distributed gifts and grants totaling 29,845: barnstable yacht club 501(c)(7) received 2,500 to underwrite green fleet entry fees to support and encourage first time racers. Bass river yacht club 501(c)(7) received 3,000 to promote their adaptive sailing program.

$30Kprogram expense
02

The wianno sailing foundation, inc. (WSF) continues to ensure that a robust, thriving sailing program exists at 101 bridge street, osterville, ma. Summer of 2024 brought students to our classes, and the return of junior and senior sailing instructors ensures a degree of continuity and safety for all.

$15Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$13K
Boston Foundation INCFY2024$8K
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$6K
Paul and Jill Kaneb Family CharitableFY2024$500
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$27K
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Grants paid · 8 grants · $31K · 2020–2024
Wianno Senior Class Association INCMA · FY2024$6,000
Wianno Senior Class Association INCMA · FY2023$8,097
Wild Harbor Yacht Club INCMA · FY2021$7,500
Wequaquet Lake Yacht ClubMA · FY2021$6,000
Pleasant Bay Community Boating INCMA · FY2020$1,000
Nantucket Community SalingFY2020$1,000
Buzzard Sailing SchoolFY2020$1,000
Individual RecipientFY2020$500

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$98K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$81K
Investment incomeLn 3$24K
Money outPt IX
$51K
Ln 25
Programscol B$45K
Managementcol C$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$31K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$60K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$81K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$26K
Investment incomeLn 3$24K
Gains on assetsLn 7$810
Total revenueLn 12$98K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$29K
SavingsLn 2$2K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$31K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$430K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$60K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 611
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$33K$31K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$434K$430K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.0M$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$120K$60K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$30K$30K
Legal feesLn 11b$36$36
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$7K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$868$869
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$51K$45K$6K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 12, 2025 $98K$51K$47K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 20, 2024 $82K$38K$44K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2023 $107K$35K$72K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 23, 2022 $143K$51K$92K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 7, 2021 $136K$19K$117K$1.2M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $97,990 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $69,121$81,136
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $16,994$23,519
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$4,567−$6,665
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $81,548$97,990
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $21,984$29,845
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $15,589$20,744
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $37,573$50,589
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $43,975$47,401
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $97,990 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$25,960
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$55,176
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$81,136
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $22,709$22,709
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $1$1
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$249 · Excluded from tax $1,059$810
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$6,666−$6,666
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$249 · Excluded from tax $17,103$97,990
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $50,589 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $29,845$29,845
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $36$36
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,850$4,850
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $7,059$7,059
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $868 · Management $869$1,737
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,971$5,971
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,091$1,091
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $44,834 · Management $5,755 · Fundraising $0$50,589
Part X · Balance sheet $1,464,620 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $29,800$29,057
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,983$1,633
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,009,720$1,003,749
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $434,114$430,181
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,476,617$1,464,620
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $120,000$60,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $120,000$60,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,356,617$1,404,620
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,356,617$1,404,620
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,476,617$1,464,620
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,404,620 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$97,990
XI-2 Total expenses$50,589
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$47,401
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,356,617
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$5,369
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$5,971
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,404,620

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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