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Operation Splash INC FY2020 filing

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Freeport, NY501(c)(3)Since 2005Environment EIN 11-3186309Revenue $91K in FY2020

On file with the IRSoperationsplash.org202 Woodcleft Ave, 11520-6336 · Freeport, NYTax-exempt since Feb 1994Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To educate the public regarding present threats to the natural balance and continuing health of the great south bay and its many tributaries and sponsoring trips to go out and cleanup the shorelines.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $79K a year · 31% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
50 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 50.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $88K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$116
0.03% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$91K
Spent
$69K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$403K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$91K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$91K
FY2021$197K
FY2022$134K
FY2023$404K
FY2024$447K
FY2025$260K
Expenses
$69K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$69K
FY2021$113K
FY2022$154K
FY2023$167K
FY2024$291K
FY2025$264K
Net assets
$403K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$403K
FY2021$394K
FY2022$373K
FY2023$517K
FY2024$676K
FY2025$670K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1994.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $49K Management & general 29% · $20K Fundraising 0% · $48

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dante Grover
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robert Broder
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joe Pignataro
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Larry Grebinar
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Jewett
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Barbara Ludwig
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates about threats to the Great South Bay and cleans its shorelines.

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2 programs · $49K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

S.P.L.A.S.H. Uses all of its available resources to clean and maintain waterways on the south shore of long island urban waters, removing debris, monitoring and identifyong pollutants. The boats are in operation from march through november each year.

$42Kprogram expense
02

Operation splash offers education programs at the splash headquarters, marinas and safe boating classes. Boaters and marina operators join in training programs, where participants are instructed on current measures for pollution prevention.

$7Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Friedman Family FoundationFY2024$65K
The New York Community TrustFY2024$15K
Paypal Charitable Giving FundFY2024$5K
Anderson-Rogers Foundation INCFY2024$2K
Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco Private FoundationFY2024$25
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$88K
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By the numbers

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$91K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$76K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$69K
Ln 25
Programscol B$49K
Managementcol C$20K
Fundraisingcol D$48
Owns and owesPt X
$403K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$289K
Total assetsLn 16$403K
LiabilitiesLn 26$116
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$76K
Government grantsLn 1e$39K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Total revenueLn 12$91K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$20K
SavingsLn 2$269K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$289K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$111K
Total assetsLn 16$403K
LiabilitiesLn 26$116
Net assetsLn 32$403K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 6275
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$268K$289K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$116K$111K
Total assetsLn 16$384K$403K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$116
Net assetsLn 32$381K$403K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$8K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$641$641
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$837$294$543
Advertising and promotionLn 12$754$754
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$1K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$3K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$288$288
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K$11K$626
InsuranceLn 23$9K$4K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$22K$20K$2K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$867$30$789$48
Total functional expensesLn 25$69K$49K$20K$48

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $260K$264K−$4K$670K 990 PDF
FY2024 $447K$291K$156K$676K 990 PDF
FY2023 $404K$167K$236K$517K 990 PDF
FY2022 $134K$154K−$21K$373K 990 PDF
FY2021 $197K$113K$84K$394K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $91K$69K$22K$403K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $91,092 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $143,960$76,167
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $37,501$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,408$2,582
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$12,343
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $184,869$91,092
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $20,490$9,021
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $80,594$60,350
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $101,084$69,371
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $83,785$21,721
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $91,092 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$39,400
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$36,767
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$76,167
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,582$2,582
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $293$293
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $12,050$12,050
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $12,050 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,875$91,092
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $69,371 across 13 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $8,380$8,380
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $641$641
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,150$4,150
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $294 · Management $543$837
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $754$754
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,784$2,784
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,482 · Management $1,702$3,184
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,010 · Management $1,306$4,316
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $288$288
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $11,404 · Management $626$12,030
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,607 · Management $5,122$8,729
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $20,256 · Management $2,155 · Fundraising $0$22,411
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $30 · Management $789 · Fundraising $48$867
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $49,392 · Management $19,931 · Fundraising $48$69,371
Part X · Balance sheet $402,853 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $26,701$20,032
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $241,681$269,228
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $200$241
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$2,533
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $115,651$110,819
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $384,233$402,853
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,217$116
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,217$116
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $290,979$322,159
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $90,037$80,578
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $381,016$402,737
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $384,233$402,853
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $402,737 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$91,092
XI-2 Total expenses$69,371
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$21,721
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$381,016
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$402,737

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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