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THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC

THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,900 to it, the largest being THE CONWAY FAMILY FOUNDATION ($1,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2021
$36k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$34k
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What The Dukes County Deputy Sheriffs Association Inc does

Mission

Provides funding for services, programs and scholarships for the community of martha's vineyard

As stated on its FY2021 Form 990.

Program

Softball game, charity dances and dinners

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($74k) Expenses 100 ($67k) Net assets 100 ($56k)2018 Revenue 85 ($63k) Expenses 91 ($61k) Net assets 104 ($58k)2019 Revenue 103 ($76k) Expenses 114 ($76k) Net assets 104 ($58k)2020 Revenue 55 ($40k) Expenses 73 ($49k) Net assets 88 ($49k)2021 Revenue 49 ($36k) Expenses 78 ($52k) Net assets 60 ($34k)
20172018201920202021
Revenue (49)Expenses (78)Net assets (60)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $49k to $34k (−32%).

$56k
$58k
$58k
$49k
$34k
20172018201920202021
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 98% · 2018 0% · 2019 99% · 2020 87% · 2021 100%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$7k
’17
$2k
’18
−$111
’19
−$9k
’20
−$16k
’21
7.8
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20172018201920202021
Listed44333
Joined·+0+1+0+2
No longer listed·0202
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2021: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell $1k → $600.

From the IRS filings of THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 53% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

53%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2019 100% · 2021 83% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 3 states in all.

NY
NJ
DC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’19
’21
Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

61% of spending goes to programs.

Program 61%Management 3%Fundraising 36%

Governance

3
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC?
THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,900 to it, the largest being THE CONWAY FAMILY FOUNDATION ($1,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $1,900 in grants to THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC?
THE CONWAY FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE DUKES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2021 (financials across 2017–2021), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing