Thomas Tate is the president of Tate Builders Inc. and supports local nonprofits including Hostelling International USA (HI USA). HI USA operates nearly 50 hostels nationwide that offer low-budget accommodations with an emphasis on social experiences. One such hostel is the seasonal HI Martha's Vineyard located on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, which provides access to beaches, art galleries and bike trails. It offers amenities like continental breakfast, a shared kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a common lawn area for guests from May through October each year.

1. THOMAS TATE
HI MARTHA’S
VINEYARD - A
SEASONAL HOSTEL
IN
MASSACHUSETTS

2. INTRODUCTION
• Thomas E. Tate serves as the president of Tate Builders Inc., a
construction business in Massachusetts with a portfolio of intricate,
custom-made homes and vacation villas spread across Martha’s
Vineyard. In addition to his responsibilities at the company, Thomas
“Tom” Tate supports local community-oriented organizations and
nonprofits such as Hostelling International USA (HI USA).
HI USA promotes understanding and kinship among people of all
nationalities through travel, and operates a nationwide network of
nearly 50 hostels. These establishments offer low-budget
accommodations for travelers, with an emphasis on social
experiences rather than privacy. People who stay typically share
spaces with other individuals, booking beds instead of rooms.

3. HI USA
• Hostels overseen by HI USA include the seasonal HI Martha’s
Vineyard. Its central location on the island provides access to
numerous beaches, art galleries, and cycling trails, and the
property has a bus stop out front and a bike path behind it.
Guests receive continental breakfasts at no cost, as well as the
use of a shared kitchen and free Wi-Fi. Amenities also include a
common room and a lawn with a grill, sand volleyball area, and
tables and chairs.
HI Martha’s Vineyard accepts travelers from May through
October, although exact opening and closing dates can vary by
year. Groups of nine or more must make reservations through
the group sales department.