GENERAL SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS

EIN: 636005641 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

PLYMOUTH, MA

Total Revenue
$5,374,522
Total Expenses
$5,333,203
Total Assets
$10,776,053
Net Assets
$8,491,927
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1897
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
LISA PENNINGTON
Phone
5087463188
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

GENERAL SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS, founded in 1897, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $5.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 55% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF PILGRIM HISTORY

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,523,878
Program Service Revenue $213,791
Investment Income $385,344
Other Revenue $251,509
TOTAL REVENUE $5,374,522

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $23,700
Salaries & Benefits $1,164,679
Fundraising Expenses $130,899
Program Expenses $2,579,047
Other Expenses $4,079,638
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,333,203

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $5,374,522 $3,472,471 +0.5%
Expenses $5,333,203 $3,729,396 +0.4%
Net Income $41,319 $-256,925 -1.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
117
Independent Members
117
Employees
31
Volunteers
125

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
15
$126,846
Total Directors
14
$1,500
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARK SCHMIDT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$125,346 $0 $125,346
LISA PENNINGTON GOVERNOR GENERAL 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEXANDRA GOLON HISTORIAN GENERAL 15.00
Officer Director
$450 $0 $450
MARTIN BEERMAN SECRETARY GENERAL 15.00
Officer Director
$1,050 $0 $1,050
JEFFREY STARK ASSISTANT GOVERNOR GENERAL 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BART HENSON TREASURER GENERAL 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REVEREND MICHAEL DENNEY ELDER GENERAL 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
COLLIER WIESE CAPTAIN GENERAL 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID NASH SURGEON GENERAL 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES WHEATON COUNSELOR GENERAL 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH LAMBRIGHT MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE D SCHLEINZER MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE SCHLOSSER MEMBER AT LARGE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCHEDULE O LIST OF 52 FOR AG ASSISTANT GENERAL 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCHEDULE O LIST OF 53 FOR DGG DEPUTY GOV GENERAL 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $5,374,522 $5,333,203 $10,776,053 $41,319
2023 $3,472,471 $3,729,396 $8,590,430 $-256,925
2022 $2,797,450 $2,451,805 $8,416,506 $345,645
2021 $2,982,255 $2,139,457 $9,589,498 $842,798
2020 $1,978,317 $2,011,196 $7,473,193 $-32,879
2019 $1,882,887 $1,846,415 $7,332,911 $36,472
2018 $1,799,519 $1,530,452 $7,206,491 $269,067
2018 $1,886,352 $1,530,452 $7,206,491 $355,900
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