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Solutions to Avoid Red Tide INC FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Tallevast, FL501(c)(3)Since 1996EnvironmentEIN 65-0688476

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Working to reduce excess nutrients in our waterways that feed Red Tide and other harmful algal blooms.

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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FY2024 · 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 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · 2% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 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
63 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 63.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $371K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$395K
74% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 74% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$56K
-73% vs prior year
Spent
$101K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$137K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$56K
FY2024▼ -73%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$53K
FY2021$111K
FY2022$215K
FY2023$209K
FY2024$56K
FY2025$248K
Expenses
$101K
FY2024▼ -46%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$151K
FY2023$188K
FY2024$101K
FY2025$276K
Net assets
$137K
FY2024▼ -25%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$41K
FY2021$97K
FY2022$161K
FY2023$182K
FY2024$137K
FY2025$107K

From the FY2024 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 1997.

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% · $72K Management & general 28% · $28K Fundraising 1% · $764

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Sandy Gilbert
Chairman & CEO
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lonnie Ready
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sherry Coles
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ed Chiles
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Cleans coastal waters of excess nutrients and educates the public on marine preservation.

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1 program service account for $62K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Pond restoration and test water quality, plant stock, education to improve nutrient in water run off

$62Kprogram expense

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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
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation INCFY2024$350K
Gulf Coast Community Foundation INCFY2024$18K
The Ingram Family FoundationFY2024$3K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$371K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$56K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$51K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$219
Money outPt IX
$101K
Ln 25
Programscol B$72K
Managementcol C$28K
Fundraisingcol D$764
Owns and owesPt X
$137K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$529K
Total assetsLn 16$532K
LiabilitiesLn 26$395K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$51K
Government grantsLn 1e$86
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$219
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$56K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$508K
SavingsLn 2$22K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$529K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$521
Other assetsLn 15$127
Total assetsLn 16$532K
LiabilitiesLn 26$395K
Net assetsLn 32$137K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$236K$529K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$768$521
Total assetsLn 16$240K$532K
LiabilitiesLn 26$58K$395K
Net assetsLn 32$182K$137K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$13K$13K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$12K$8K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$99$99
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$137$103$34
Advertising and promotionLn 12$647$550$97
Office expensesLn 13$312$312
Information technologyLn 14$940$940
OccupancyLn 16$755$755
TravelLn 17$4K$2K$2K$661
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$173$173
InterestLn 20$63$63
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$247
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$64K$61K$3K$69
Total functional expensesLn 25$101K$72K$28K$764

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $248K$276K−$28K$107K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $56K$101K−$45K$137K 990 PDF
FY2023 $209K$188K$21K$182K 990 PDF
FY2022 $215K$151K$64K$161K 990 PDF
FY2021 $111K$97K 990 PDF
FY2020 $53K$41K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $55,776 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,440 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$86
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$51,031
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$51,117
VIII-3 Investment income$219
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$55,776
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $100,884 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $13,392$13,392
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $1,024$1,024
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $7,700 · Management $4,182$11,882
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $99$99
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $103 · Fundraising $34$137
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $550 · Management $97$647
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $312$312
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $940$940
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $755$755
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,609 · Management $1,508 · Fundraising $661$3,778
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $173$173
IX-20 InterestManagement $63$63
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$247
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,180$3,180
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $61,432 · Management $2,754 · Fundraising $69$64,255
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $72,046 · Management $27,827 · Fundraising $764$100,884
Part X · Balance sheet $532,004 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $214,456$507,750
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $21,479$21,698
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,496$1,908
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $768$521
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $881$127
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $240,080$532,004
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,917$853
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $56,000$394,094
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $57,917$394,947
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $182,163$137,057
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $240,080$532,004
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $137,057 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$55,776
XI-2 Total expenses$100,884
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$45,108
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$182,163
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$137,057

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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