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PLEASANT LAKE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PLEASANT LAKE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION

EIN 23-7037867 · Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management (C32)

What they do

A Promote Awareness of and Monitor Pleasant Lake and Its Watershed Area to Preserve and Protect Its Many Qualities As A Natural Resource; B Assist In and Support The Work of Federal State and Local Authorities In Protecting Pleasant Lakes Ecology With Respect to Water Purity and Its Natural Populations of Fish Water Birds and Other Wildlife; C Educate Its Membership About The Boating Rules and Regulations Both State and Local Pertaining to Pleasant Lake; and Encourage Its Membership to Comply With Such Rules and Regulations; D Advise The Town of New London With Respect to Policies Pertaining to The Control of The Water Level of Pleasant Lake At The Elkins Dam; and E Promote and Assist In Other Events and Activities That Advance The Purity Safety and Recreational Value of Pleasant Lake and Collaborate With Other Organizations In Endeavors That Further The Purposes of The Corporation.

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Of every $100 spent, about $66.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

51.73%of revenue went to mission work66.2% of expenses · Program services
$78.11spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$6.29in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
79.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$72,355
Mission workProgram services$37,42651.73% of revenue66.2% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$15,84221.89% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$56,51378.11% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2025CurrentExpense mix: 66.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.11% of revenue
2024Expense mix: 71.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.45% of revenue
2023Expense mix: 59.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 61.33% of revenue
2022Expense mix: 51.8% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 25.69% of revenue
2021Expense mix: 80.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 56.84% of revenue
2020Expense mix: 52.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 71.17% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 44.4% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.16% of revenue
2017Expense mix: 61.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.85% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$72,355
Expenses$56,513
Annual surplus $15,842 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$37,426 · 66.2% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$72,355
Expenses$56,513
Assets$355,316
Income$72,355
Contributions$57,642
Mission work (program services)$37,426
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (12)

CRAIG WILLIAMSONDIRECTOR

DAVID HOLLINGERDIRECTOR

DOUG BAXTERDIRECTOR PRESIDENT

DOUG BENTDIRECTOR

FRED PIERCEDIRECTOR

JEN ESTENDIRECTOR

JOHN WILSONDIRECTOR

MARILYN KIDDERDIRECTOR

PETER WINSHIPDIRECTOR TREASURER

SUE ANDREWSSECRETARY

SUZANNE CHAPINDIRECTOR

WILL KIDDERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2007
Location
PO BOX 1584, NEW LONDON, NH 032571584
County
Merrimack
In care of
Peter H Winship
Primary officer
Peter H Winship, Treasurer

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2025
Tax period began
January 1, 2025
Return type
990EZ
NTEE classification
Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management (C32)
IRS tax category
Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management

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