Massachusetts Society of Mayflower
To gather together to honor and perpetuate the memory of our mayflower ancestors and the ideals of American freedoms and democracy, which have evolved from the mayflower compact.
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower at a glance
- Total assets
- $4,599,232
- +11.6% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $878,089
- +25.3% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $372,389
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $461,512
- +17.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Massachusetts Society of Mayflower funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student of the Wampanoag Tribe Mashpee, MA | Scholarship for College | $1,500 |
| Student of the Wampanoag Tribe Mashpee, MA | Scholarship for College | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,599,232 | $878,089 | $461,512 | — | — | $372,389 |
| 2023 | $4,121,626 | $700,591 | $392,047 | — | — | $465,273 |
| 2022 | $3,706,588 | $589,865 | $329,954 | — | — | $273,297 |
| 2021 | $4,377,591 | $735,202 | $394,388 | — | — | $372,106 |
| 2020 | $3,804,016 | $489,275 | $324,079 | $3,000 | 2 | $206,322 |
About Massachusetts Society of Mayflower
Based on IRS filings
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Hingham, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $372K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower's 2024 filing lists 19 officers; 2 of 19 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Deborah C. Brownell
Board of Assistants
Historian → Board of Assistants, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$36K (2021) → $0 (2024)
Virginia Mucciaccio
Clerk & Executive Secretary
Board of Assistants → Clerk & Executive Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
$40K (2021) → $29K (2024)
Michael Proctor
Historian
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$79K (2024)
Edith G. Bridges
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda R. Coulsey
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Whorf McGuiggan
Board of Assistants
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beth Anderson-Godfrey
Board of Assistants
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bruce R. Bistrian MD
Surgeon
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher C. Child
Board of Assistants
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia M. Tinney
Board of Assistants
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Francis J. Obrien
Captain
Board of Assistants → Captain, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James J. Wheaton Esq.
Counselor
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lea Sinclair Filson
Governor
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Pennington
Board of Assisants
Deputy Governor → Board of Assisants, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas A. Woislaw Jr.
Deputy Governor
Captain → Deputy Governor, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna B. Curtain
Board of Assisants
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Allen
Elder
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles W. Cook
Board of Assisants
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael P. Deignan
Board of Assistants
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Christine S. Tissot (2021–2023) — Board of Assistants
- Former: Jane Ordway Carman (2023) — Historian
- Former: Roseann Doten Pratt (2021–2022) — Board of Assisants
- Former: Pastor Nancy R. Allen (2021) — Elder
- Former: Barbara Lee Kelly Co Msmd (2020) — Governor
- Former: Deborah Brownell Co Msmd (2020) — Historian
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $79K, to Michael Proctor (Historian). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Massachusetts Society of Mayflower
How large is Massachusetts Society of Mayflower?
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $878K.
What is Massachusetts Society of Mayflower?
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Hingham, MA. It holds $4.6M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Massachusetts Society of Mayflower operate?
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Massachusetts Society of Mayflower's EIN?
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2104712. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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