Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc
The organization is devoted to preserving, protecting and promoting wellfleet, Massachusetts' shellfishing and aquaculture industries.
Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,385,788
- +24.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $944,034
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $25,775
- +24.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $777,165
- +6.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc
Academic Scholarship - Marine Sciences
Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc
Amount
$15,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Community Grant Program
Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc
Amount
Varies (past awards: $7,000 - $100,000)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $463 (2021) to $50K (2020). In 2022 it reported $3K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,385,788 | $944,034 | $777,165 | — | — | $25,775 |
| 2024 | $1,110,532 | $882,835 | $729,397 | — | — | $20,713 |
| 2023 | $958,372 | $756,040 | $621,052 | — | — | $10,217 |
| 2022 | $879,580 | $457,281 | $387,492 | $2,520 | Total only | $2,704 |
| 2021 | $747,160 | $362,675 | $186,621 | $463 | Total only | $2,231 |
| 2020 | $726,106 | $104,956 | $378,235 | $50,000 | 1 | $4,107 |
| 2019 | $834,385 | $482,454 | $406,985 | $17,700 | 1 | $11,543 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc
Based on IRS filings
Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Wellfleet, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $26K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc is led by Nancy O'Connell, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nancy O'Connell
President
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alfred Picard
Director
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jake Puffer
Director
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janet Drohan
Director
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jodi Birchall
Director
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Merl
Director
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Geoff Cramer
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Brown
Clerk
Director → Clerk, 2023
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Siggia
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Elizabeth Shook (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Michael Rose (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Carli Bertrand (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Doug Bennett (2019–2022) — Clerk
- Former: Andrew Jacob (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Wil Rhymer (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Tom Siggia (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc
How large is Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc?
Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $944K.
What is Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc?
Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Wellfleet, MA. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc operate?
Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc's EIN?
Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1973181. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
Live grants for the work Wellfleet Shellfish Promotion and Tasting Inc funds
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