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Lemon Bay Conservancy INC FY2023 filing

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Englewood, FL501(c)(3)Since 1972 EIN 59-6510980Revenue $234K in FY2023

On file with the IRSlemonbayconservancy.org460 W Dearborn St, 34223-3142 · Englewood, FLTax-exempt since Mar 1979Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Lemon Bay Conservancy works to protect the wildlife and habitats of Lemon Bay, gasparilla sound, and their watersheds through land preservation and restoration, water quality initiatives, environmental education, and advocacy for sustainable conservation policies.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $213K a year · 55% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
25 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 24.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $124K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1K
0.05% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$234K
-42% vs prior year
Spent
$179K
To programs
69%
Net assets
$2.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$234K
FY2023▼ -42%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$374K
FY2021$516K
FY2022$402K
FY2023$234K
FY2024$412K
FY2025$366K
Expenses
$179K
FY2023▲ +61%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$273K
FY2021$193K
FY2022$111K
FY2023$179K
FY2024$175K
FY2025$97K
Net assets
$2.6M
FY2023▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$2.5M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2025$3.2M

From the FY2023 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 Mar 1979.

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

Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $123K Management & general 22% · $39K Fundraising 10% · $17K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eva Furner
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Cooper
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John McCurley
2nd Vice Pre
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Irene Slattery
1st Vice Pre
$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

Protects and preserves natural areas vital to Lemon Bay's ecological balance.

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3 programs · $72K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Maintenance and enhancement of conservation and preservation land

$66Kprogram expense
02

Published and mailed newsletter to members and community with local events and updates on environmental issues

$4Kprogram expense
03

Lemon Baywatch

Promoting and installing vertical oysters gardens, research into clam restoration, water sampling, monitoring of sea grass, and guided kayak tours

$2Kprogram expense

Funders

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
The Dale & Patsy Hosman Family Foundation INCFY2024$77K
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$20K
Gulf Coast Community Foundation INCFY2024$13K
The Rhode Island Community FoundationFY2024$10K
Gateway Fund 7522-Xxxxxx00049FY2024$2K
Sommer Family Foundation INCFY2024$1K
McDowell FoundationFY2024$500
Total grants receivedfrom 7 funders$124K
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$234K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$221K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Money outPt IX
$179K
Ln 25
Programscol B$123K
Managementcol C$39K
Fundraisingcol D$17K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$370K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$221K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Gains on assetsLn 7$5K
Total revenueLn 12$234K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$20K
SavingsLn 2$349K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$370K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$241K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 6135
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$434K$370K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$156K$241K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.0M$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$75K$1K
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M$2.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$49K$29K$10K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$6K$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$79K$68K$6K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$8K
OccupancyLn 16$20K$20K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$179K$123K$39K$17K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $366K$97K$269K$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $412K$175K$237K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $234K$179K$55K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $402K$111K$291K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $516K$193K$323K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $374K$273K$101K$1.9M 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 $234,020 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $401,939$221,428
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$104$14,325
I-11 Other revenue−$1,733
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $401,835$234,020
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $22,606$59,299
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $88,381$119,494
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $110,987$178,793
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $290,848$55,227
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $234,020 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$45,035
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$176,393
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$221,428
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9,661$9,661
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $4,664$4,664
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events−$1,733
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,664 · Excluded from tax $9,661$234,020
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $178,793 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $29,281 · Management $9,761 · Fundraising $9,761$48,803
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,298 · Management $2,099 · Fundraising $2,099$10,496
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,100$1,100
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $67,802 · Management $5,588 · Fundraising $5,178$78,568
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,743$7,743
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $20,000$20,000
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,033$2,033
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,050$10,050
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $123,207 · Management $38,548 · Fundraising $17,038$178,793
Part X · Balance sheet $2,617,187 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $27,304$20,333
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $407,075$349,396
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $60,000$40,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,968,683$1,966,650
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $155,560$240,808
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,618,622$2,617,187
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $75,000$1,297
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $75,000$1,297
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $590,440$662,708
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,953,182$1,953,182
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,543,622$2,615,890
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,618,622$2,617,187
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,615,890 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$234,020
XI-2 Total expenses$178,793
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$55,227
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,543,622
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$17,041
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,615,890

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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