One Hundred Miles INC

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Brunswick, GA501(c)(3)Since 2012EnvironmentEIN 45-5260656Revenue $1.2M in FY2025

On file with the IRSonehundredmiles.orgPo Box 2056, 31521-2056 · Brunswick, GATax-exempt since Feb 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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One Hundred Miles, Inc. is a publicly supported conservation organization that protects Georgia's coast through advocacy, education, and community engagement. We build support for the protection of Georgia's coast through educational programming, media work, and our organization's communication efforts. We are successful because, through our work, people understand the value of coastal Georgia's unique environment and how they can help to protect it.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers and 15 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $536K a year · 23% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$366K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 64% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$428K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% 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
$1.2M
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$2.0M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$3.4M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$6.4M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$2.0M
FY2025▼ -15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$946K
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$2.3M
FY2024$2.4M
FY2025$2.0M
Net assets
$3.4M
FY2025▼ -10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$6.2M
FY2023$5.3M
FY2024$3.8M
FY2025$3.4M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · 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 2014.

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

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $1.7M Management & general 7% · $149K Fundraising 8% · $162K

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

17 people listed on the 990; $366K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President and CEO
$150,445Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Philanthropy
$109,073Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Conservation
$106,155Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Megan Desrosiers’s $150K as President and CEO is at the 64th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Megan Desrosiers$150,445$152,773$141,746$133,764$133,764
Kate Grinalds$109,073$119,567———
Alice Keyes$106,155$105,000———
Catherine Ridley—$100,355———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

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Preserves and enhances the Georgia coast for present and future generations.

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2 programs · $1.7M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

One Hundred Miles works with citizens and elected leaders to advocate for the passage and enforcement of laws and policies that protect coastal Georgia's wildlife, landscapes, and communities.

$1.3Mprogram expense
02

One Hundred Miles works to engage citizens and visitors about the ecological and cultural value Georgia's coast has to offer. Through a variety of community programs, digital communications, wide ranging media outreach and citizen action opportunities, in the 2025FY, we reached more than 300,000 people, ensuring they had the knowledge…

$409Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$53K
Investment incomeLn 3$25K
Money outPt IX
$2.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.7M
Managementcol C$149K
Fundraisingcol D$162K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$862K
Total assetsLn 16$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$428K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$53K
Investment incomeLn 3$25K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$558K
SavingsLn 2$304K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$862K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$716K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$602K
Total assetsLn 16$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$428K
Net assetsLn 32$3.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 515
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$695K$862K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$558K$716K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$608K$602K
Total assetsLn 16$4.2M$3.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$346K$428K
Net assetsLn 32$3.8M$3.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$151K$113K$8K$30K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.0M$890K$65K$57K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$184K$175K$830$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$97K$83K$6K$7K
Legal feesLn 11b$128K$128K
Accounting feesLn 11c$42K$42K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$11K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$100K$88K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K$34
Office expensesLn 13$99K$68K$9K$22K
Information technologyLn 14$17K$14K$863$1K
OccupancyLn 16$58K$54K$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$36K$32K$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$77K$47K$1K$28K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$27K$26K$810$455
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$4K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.0M$1.7M$149K$162K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.2M$2.0M−$856K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.1M$2.4M−$1.3M$3.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$2.3M−$993K$5.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $6.4M$1.2M$5.2M$6.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.6M$946K$611K$1.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $1,193,431 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,110,015$1,113,468
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$53,393
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $29,329$24,674
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,017$1,896
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,142,361$1,193,431
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 $1,393,352$1,444,277
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,010,646$604,836
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,403,998$2,049,113
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,261,637−$855,682
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,193,431 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$138,914
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$974,554
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,113,468
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $53,393$53,393
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $24,674$24,674
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,896$1,896
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $53,393 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $26,570$1,193,431
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,049,113 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $113,407 · Management $7,560 · Fundraising $30,242$151,209
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $889,919 · Management $64,549 · Fundraising $57,432$1,011,900
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $175,352 · Management $830 · Fundraising $8,228$184,410
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $83,466 · Management $5,999 · Fundraising $7,293$96,758
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $128,269$128,269
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $42,241$42,241
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $11,463$11,463
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $87,843 · Management $12,000$99,843
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,649 · Fundraising $34$2,683
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $68,409 · Management $9,288 · Fundraising $21,667$99,364
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $14,365 · Management $863 · Fundraising $1,392$16,620
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $53,839 · Management $2,006 · Fundraising $2,002$57,847
IX-17 TravelPrograms $31,617 · Management $1,867 · Fundraising $2,141$35,625
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $47,022 · Management $1,313 · Fundraising $28,401$76,736
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $25,747 · Management $810 · Fundraising $455$27,012
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,331 · Fundraising $2,802$7,133
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,737,698 · Management $149,326 · Fundraising $162,089$2,049,113
Part X · Balance sheet $3,877,478 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $421,831$558,447
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $273,144$303,972
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $2,297,674$1,693,256
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,000$3,112
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $608,220$602,454
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $558,436$716,237
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,160,305$3,877,478
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $102,015$194,206
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $346,023$427,647
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,610,342$1,818,402
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,203,940$1,631,429
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,814,282$3,449,831
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,160,305$3,877,478
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,449,831 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,193,431
XI-2 Total expenses$2,049,113
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$855,682
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,814,282
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$39,437
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$453,547
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1,753
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,449,831

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