NAVARRE BEACH SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION CENTER INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NAVARRE BEACH SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION CENTER INC

EIN 45-5197646 · Zoos & Aquariums (D50)

What they do

to "give Sea Turtles More Tomorrows" Through Conservation, Education and Research. We Are A Working Conservation Center In Existence Since 2013. Our Vision is to Impress Upon The Community The Importance of Sea Turtle Conservation and The Preservation of The Worlds Marine Resources for The Enjoyment of Future Generations. We Accomplish This Through Education and Hands-on Learning Experiences, Inspiring Individuals By Showing Them That One Person Can Make A Difference Not Only Locally But Also Globally. The NBSTCC Promotes Its Mission and Vision Guided By Its Core Values of Community and Stewardship. The Recent Addition of Two Pavilions Will Help Us In Expanding Our Educational Offerings Because While Guests Are Touring Our Facility, We Are Now Able to Simultaneously Conduct Classes In The East Pavilion, Complete With Weatherproof Bench Tables. Due to Lack of Space, Our Next Venture Will Be to Build "up In The Cloud" With Five Virtual Classes In Five Grade Levels As Part of A New Core

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

76.29%of revenue went to mission work90.9% of expenses · Program services

0.06%of revenue went to fundraising0.1% of expenses

$83.93spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.58%of revenue went to management and office costs9.0% of expenses

$1.77in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

11.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$858,170

Mission workProgram services$654,70476.29% of revenue90.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$65,0337.58% of revenue9.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$4990.06% of revenue0.1% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$137,93416.07% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$720,23683.93% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 90.9% mission · 9.0% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.93% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 80.8% mission · 19.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.76% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 74.8% mission · 25.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 46.13% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.2% mission · 22.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.95% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 9.9% management · 1.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 53.10% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 79.2% mission · 20.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.15% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$858,170

Expenses$720,236

Annual surplus $137,934 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$654,704 · 90.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$65,033 · 9.0% of expenses

Fundraising$499 · 0.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$858,170

Expenses$720,236

Assets$1,272,511

Income$1,085,237

Contributions$99,859

Mission work (program services)$654,704

Fundraising$499

Management and general$65,033

Executive compensation (total)$35,827

Accounting fees$20,123

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

THOMAS L ANDERSONCFO · 45 hrs/week $86,539

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (8)

THOMAS L ANDERSONCFO

BECKY HARGERPRESIDENT

CARMEN REYNOLDSVICE PRESIDENT

CINNAMON HOLDERMANDIRECTOR

DANIELLE WASHBURNDIRECTOR

DARBY SPURRIERSECRETARY

KEITH HALLTREASURER

LEE WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2013
Location: 8740 GULF BLVD, NAVARRE, FL 32566-7280
County: Santa Rosa
In care of: Thomas L Anderson
Primary officer: Thomas L Anderson, Chief Financial Officer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(850) 684-3347 Officer phone(850) 377-1045

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Zoos & Aquariums (D50)
IRS tax category: Zoos & Aquariums