The Propeller Club of the USA of Portsmouth

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
812479297
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2025–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2024
Location
Portsmouth, NH, USA
Phone
6033960524
Rating
92
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues

Reported finances

Revenue
$48,614
Expenses
$58,051
Assets
$11,703
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

12 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • SEAN CLANCY (PRESIDENT)
  • MICHAEL DONAHUE (VICE PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • SEAN CLANCY (PRESIDENT)
  • MICHAEL DONAHUE (VICE PRESIDENT)
  • TOM MACIEL (SECRETARY)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The International Propeller Club of the United States is a not-for-profit organization, whosemembership is representative of every aspect of the maritime industry. It is dedicated to theenhancement and well-being of all interests of the maritime community on a national andinternational basis. It promotes private sector enterprises in ownership and operation of waterborneand intermodal transportation systems, including associated and support industries.

What it reported doing in 2025

During 2025, the International Propeller Club, Port of Portsmouth, NH, conducted several key programs and events in furtherance of its nonprofit mission to promote and support the maritime industry, merchant marine, working waterfront, port operations, and U.S. Coast Guard activities within the Port of Portsmouth region. Major accomplishments included hosting the Club's annual Maritime Leadership Dinner in April, the annual Lobster Bake in June, and the annual membership meeting in November. These events brought together maritime professionals, local businesses,2 government agencies, and community stakeholders to foster education, networking, collaboration, and public awareness of the maritime industry and port operations.

Operating model

Revenue model
Mixed. Its operating money came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 30
  • Growth: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -19.4%; rating input score 22; 22nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.2; rating input score 18; 18th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $58K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 12 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 22/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 18/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.