Cranberry Research Foundation INC: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 04-3316737)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$89K
FY2021	$80K
FY2022	$44K
FY2023	$55K
FY2024	$76K
FY2025	$69K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$66K
FY2021	$76K
FY2022	$48K
FY2023	$53K
FY2024	$53K
FY2025	$65K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$694K
FY2021	$749K
FY2022	$575K
FY2023	$683K
FY2024	$792K
FY2025	$878K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1996.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

96%

Program services 96% · $62K Management & general 4% · $2K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

George Rogers

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Susan Gilmore

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kirby Gilmore

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brian Wick

Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

John Mason

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

James Ross

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Katelyn Landers

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Dawn Allen

Clerk

$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

Funds scientific cranberry research at UMass Experimental Station.

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1 program · $62K · in their own filed words · FY2025

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Univ. of Massachusetts

Experimental research for cranberry farming.

$62Kprogram 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

The Maurice and Annie Makepeace Family FoundationFY2024$2K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

Grants paid · 5 grants · $252K · 2020–2025

University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation INCMA · FY2025$62,500

University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation INCMA · FY2024$50,000

University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation INCMA · FY2023$50,000

University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation INCMA · FY2021$45,000

University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation INCMA · FY2020$45,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$69K

Ln 12

Investment incomeLn 3$50K

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$10K

Other incomeLn 4–11$9K

Money outPt IX

$65K

Ln 25

Programscol B$62K

Managementcol C$2K

Owns and owesPt X

$878K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10K

Total assetsLn 16$878K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

9

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a9

IndependentVI 1b0

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$10K

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$5K

Investment incomeLn 3$50K

Other incomeLn 4–11$9K

Total revenueLn 12$69K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$10K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$10K

InvestmentsLn 11–13$866K

Other assetsLn 15$20

Total assetsLn 16$878K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$878K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 60

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$26K	$10K
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$761K	$866K
Total assetsLn 16	$792K	$878K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$792K	$878K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$62K	$62K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$1K		$1K
Office expensesLn 13	$686		$686
InsuranceLn 23	$542		$542
Total functional expensesLn 25	$65K	$62K	$2K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$69K	$65K	$4K	$878K	990 PDF
FY2024	$76K	$53K	$23K	$792K	990 PDF
FY2023	$55K	$53K	$2K	$683K	990 PDF
FY2022	$44K	$48K	−$4K	$575K	990 PDF
FY2021	$80K	$76K	$5K	$749K	990 PDF
FY2020	$89K	$66K	$23K	$694K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $69,057 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $16,538$10,345

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $48,850$49,879

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $10,670$8,833

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $76,058$69,057

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $50,000$62,500

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,653$2,448

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $52,653$64,948

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $23,405$4,109

Part VI · Governance 0 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9

VI-1b Independent voting members0

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $69,057 across 6 lines filed

VIII-1c Fundraising events$5,345

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,000

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$10,345

VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $49,879$49,879

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $8,833$8,833

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $49,879 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $8,833$69,057

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $64,948 across 4 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $62,500$62,500

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,220$1,220

IX-13 Office expensesManagement $686$686

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $542$542

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $62,500 · Management $2,448 · Fundraising $0$64,948

Part X · Balance sheet $878,060 assets, 10 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $25,822$10,260

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $89$89

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $208$1,211

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $761,055$866,480

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,500$20

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $791,559$878,060

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $791,559$878,060

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $791,559$878,060

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $791,559$878,060

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $878,060 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$69,057

XI-2 Total expenses$64,948

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$4,109

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$791,559

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$82,392

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$878,060

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Cranberry Research Foundation INC

Univ. of Massachusetts

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV