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To ensure the survival of sea turtles within the wider Caribbean basin and Atlantic through research, education, training, advocacy, and protection of the natural habitats upon which they depend.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$4.1M
Program Spending
84%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$3.4M
Total Expenses
▼$4.4M
Total Assets
$9.3M
Total Liabilities
▼$548.9K
Net Assets
$8.8M
Officer Compensation
→$354.3K
Other Salaries
$921.5K
Investment Income
$256.5K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance)
Total grants awarded: $760.3K
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Loggerhead Marine Life Center59-2445926 | Juno Beach, FL | $87.7K | Cash | Conservation Research |
Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc59-2086737 | Clearwater Beach, FL | $51.1K | Cash | Conservation Emergency |
Royal Seafarer Condo Apt of Marco I59-2465544 | Plantation, FL | $45.5K | Cash | Lighting |
Gulf Specimen Marine Lab Inc59-2021454 | Panacea, FL | $35.2K | Cash | Conservation Emergency |
Florida State Parks Found59-3207818 | Tallahassee, FL | $32.7K | Cash | Conservation Education |
The Florida Aquarium59-2807815 | Tampa, FL | $32.6K | Cash | Conservation |
University of Central Florida Resea59-3086453 | Orlando, FL | $31.8K | Cash | Research Conservation Emergency |
Florida Atlantic University65-0385507 | Boca Raton, FL | $29.7K | Cash | Research |
Zoo Miami Foundation59-6192814 | Miami, FL | $28.9K | Cash | Conservation |
Florida State University59-1961248 | Tallahassee, FL | $27.5K | Cash | Research |
Wildlife Alert Reward Association59-2038975 | Tallahassee, FL | $25K | Cash | Permit Holder Meeting |
Mote Marine Laboratory Inc59-0756643 | Sarasota, FL | $23.2K | Cash | Conservation Research |
Tiffany Place Condo Association In59-1972651 | Holmes Beach, FL | $18.8K | Cash | Lighting |
Estero Bay Improvement Association57-1744019 | Ester, FL | $18.4K | Cash | Lighting |
Gulfarium CARE Foundation47-2967019 | Fort Walton Beach, FL | $18K | Cash | Conservation |
East Coast Zoological Society of FL59-2496749 | Melbourne, FL | $17.4K | Cash | Conservation |
Captiva Villas Condo Assoc Inc20-8642225 | Fort Myers Beach, FL | $17.2K | Cash | Lighting |
Casa Playa Resort COA Inc50-0027398 | Fort Myers Beach, FL | $16.4K | Cash | Lighting |
North Captiva Sea Turtle Foundation84-4108100 | Fort Myers, FL | $16K | Cash | Conservation |
The Breakers Condo Asc of Redington59-1629501 | Tampa, FL | $14.9K | Cash | Lighting |
White Sands Villas Condo Assoc Inc34-1964790 | Fort Myers Beach, FL | $14.7K | Cash | Lighting |
Inwater Research Group Inc65-1090322 | Jensen Beach, FL | $14K | Cash | Research Education |
Valencia on the Gulf Inc59-1431540 | Venice, FL | $12.9K | Cash | Lighting |
The Turtle Crawl Condo Assoc Inc01-0782572 | Dallas, TX | $10.9K | Cash | Lighting |
Sea Shell Condominium Association59-1848247 | Sarasota, FL | $10.7K | Cash | Lighting |
University of Florida59-6002052 | New York, NY | $9,662 | Cash | Research |
Castaways Condominium Association59-1796713 | Englewood, FL | $8,054 | Cash | Lighting |
The Summit House Condo Asc of Marco59-2374309 | Marco Island, FL | $7,660 | Cash | Lighting |
Sea Winds of Marco Inc59-2267134 | Marco Island, FL | $7,500 | Cash | Lighting |
Tampico Condominium Association Inc65-0504173 | Marco Island, FL | $7,500 | Cash | Lighting |
Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservati45-5197646 | Navarre, FL | $7,110 | Cash | Education |
Pelican Landing Condo Assoc of Char59-2135288 | Sarasota, FL | $6,763 | Cash | Lighting |
Seaside Property Owners Asc Inc65-0415642 | Cape Haze, FL | $6,467 | Cash | Lighting |
Sanibel View Villas Condo Assoc Inc34-1964791 | Fort Myers Beach, FL | $5,812 | Cash | Lighting |
Sea Turtle Care and Conservation Sp93-2524533 | Delray Beach, FL | $5,657 | Cash | Education |
Sea Turtle Trackers Inc46-3922604 | St Petersburg Beach, FL | $5,600 | Cash | Conservation |
Hidden Harbor Marine Environment Pr65-0306516 | Marathon, FL | $5,478 | Cash | Conservation |
Hobe Sound Nature Center Foundation65-0050653 | Hobe Sound, FL | $5,239 | Cash | Education |
Friends of Archie Carr Refuge45-4806799 | Vero Beach, FL | $5,200 | Cash | Education |
Hunter Beach House LLC99-1771693 | Saint Petersburg, FL | $5,194 | Cash | Lighting |
Lemon Bay Vacations LLC47-1992572 | Englewood, FL | $5,025 | Cash | Lighting |
Four J LLC71-0951574 | Bonita Springs, FL | $5,000 | Cash | Lighting |
| Total | $760.3K | |||
Juno Beach, FL
$87.7K
Clearwater Beach, FL
$51.1K
Royal Seafarer Condo Apt of Marco I
Plantation, FL
$45.5K
Panacea, FL
$35.2K
Tallahassee, FL
$32.7K
Tampa, FL
$32.6K
Orlando, FL
$31.8K
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
$29.7K
Miami, FL
$28.9K
Tallahassee, FL
$27.5K
Tallahassee, FL
$25K
Sarasota, FL
$23.2K
Tiffany Place Condo Association In
Holmes Beach, FL
$18.8K
Estero Bay Improvement Association
Ester, FL
$18.4K
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$18K
Melbourne, FL
$17.4K
Captiva Villas Condo Assoc Inc
Fort Myers Beach, FL
$17.2K
Casa Playa Resort COA Inc
Fort Myers Beach, FL
$16.4K
North Captiva Sea Turtle Foundation
Fort Myers, FL
$16K
The Breakers Condo Asc of Redington
Tampa, FL
$14.9K
White Sands Villas Condo Assoc Inc
Fort Myers Beach, FL
$14.7K
Jensen Beach, FL
$14K
Valencia on the Gulf Inc
Venice, FL
$12.9K
The Turtle Crawl Condo Assoc Inc
Dallas, TX
$10.9K
Sea Shell Condominium Association
Sarasota, FL
$10.7K
New York, NY
$9,662
Castaways Condominium Association
Englewood, FL
$8,054
The Summit House Condo Asc of Marco
Marco Island, FL
$7,660
Sea Winds of Marco Inc
Marco Island, FL
$7,500
Tampico Condominium Association Inc
Marco Island, FL
$7,500
Navarre, FL
$7,110
Pelican Landing Condo Assoc of Char
Sarasota, FL
$6,763
Seaside Property Owners Asc Inc
Cape Haze, FL
$6,467
Sanibel View Villas Condo Assoc Inc
Fort Myers Beach, FL
$5,812
Sea Turtle Care and Conservation Sp
Delray Beach, FL
$5,657
St Petersburg Beach, FL
$5,600
Marathon, FL
$5,478
Hobe Sound, FL
$5,239
Vero Beach, FL
$5,200
Hunter Beach House LLC
Saint Petersburg, FL
$5,194
Lemon Bay Vacations LLC
Englewood, FL
$5,025
Four J LLC
Bonita Springs, FL
$5,000
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$694.1K
Awards Found
10
Department of the Interior
$208K
HAWKSBILL AND LEATHERBACK SEA TURTLE RESEARCH AND POPULATION RECOVERY IN PANAMA
Department of the Interior
$170K
LEATHERBACK & HAWKSBILL TURTLE RESEARCH AND POPULATION RECOVERY IN PANAMA
Department of the Interior
$55K
HAWKSBILL AND LEATHERBACK TURTLE RESEARCH AND POPULATION RECOVERY IN PANAMA
Department of the Interior
$54.7K
HAWKSBILL AND LEATHERBACK RESEARCH AND POPULATION RECOVERY IN PANAMA
Department of the Interior
$52.6K
HAWKSBILL AND LEATHERBACK TURTLE RESEARCH AND POPULATION RECOVERY IN PANAMA
Department of the Interior
$52K
LEATHERBACK & HAWKSBILL TURTLE RESEARCH AND POPULATION RECOVERY IN PANAMA.
Department of the Interior
$52K
HAWKSBILL AND LEATHERBACK TURTLE RESEARCH AND POPULATION RECOVERY IN PANAMA.
Department of the Interior
$20K
SEA TURTLE RESEARCH, CONSERVATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING AT TORTUGUERO, COSTA RICA
Department of the Interior
$17.5K
SEA TURTLE AND COASTAL EDUCATION AND ENHANCEMENT IN THE ARCHIE CARR NWR
Department of the Interior
$12.3K
TO ADD FUNDING, EXTEND THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE, AND UPDATING THE SCOPE OF EFFORT.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $4.1M | $3.4M | $4.4M | $9.3M | $8.8M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $6.5M | $5.6M | $4.5M | $9.6M | $9M |
| 2022 | $4.9M | $3.8M | $4M | $7.3M | $6.7M |
| 2021 | $4.7M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| David Godfrey | CEO | 40 | $198.4K | $0 | $37.5K | $236K |
| Patricia Mccloskey | CFO | 40 | $99.7K | $0 | $18.7K | $118.3K |
| Laura J Forte | President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark D Shantzis | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicholas A Shufro | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
David Godfrey
CEO
$236K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$198.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$37.5K
Patricia Mccloskey
CFO
$118.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$99.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$18.7K
Laura J Forte
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mark D Shantzis
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nicholas A Shufro
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Frey | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Anthony D Knerr Phd | President Emeritus | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Rajczi | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr David W Ehrenfeld | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Elise Frick | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Helen Stamatacos | Director |
Alison Frey
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Anthony D Knerr Phd
President Emeritus
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Chris Rajczi
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $4.1M |
| $4.2M |
| $6.7M |
| $6.2M |
| 2020 | $3.7M | $3.1M | $3.3M | $6M | $5.4M |
| 2019 | $3.7M | $2.9M | $3.6M | $5.3M | $4.8M |
| 2018 | $3.3M | $2.5M | $2.9M | $5.1M | $4.5M |
| 2017 | $3.4M | $2.8M | $3.3M | $4.7M | $4.4M |
| 2016 | $3M | $2.4M | $2.9M | $4.7M | $4.3M |
| 2015 | $3M | $2.3M | $2.9M | $4.3M | $4M |
| 2014 | $2.5M | $1.8M | $2.4M | $4.1M | $3.8M |
| 2013 | $2M | $1.7M | $2.1M | $4M | $3.8M |
| 2012 | $2M | $1.7M | $2.3M | $3.8M | $3.7M |
| 2011 | $2.3M | $2M | $2.3M | $3.9M | $3.8M |
| 2010 | $3.3M | $3M | $3.1M | $4.2M | $4.1M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
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| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
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| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Jeffrey Phipps | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Katlyn Powers Cpa | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kim Ogren | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Landon Clay | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lindsay Brown Esq | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Feld | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Peggy M Cavanaugh | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rick Cleveland | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Shirley Sanchez Esq | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sing Williams | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Dr David W Ehrenfeld
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Elise Frick
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Helen Stamatacos
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeffrey Phipps
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Katlyn Powers Cpa
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kim Ogren
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Landon Clay
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lindsay Brown Esq
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Feld
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Peggy M Cavanaugh
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rick Cleveland
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Shirley Sanchez Esq
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sing Williams
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0