AMERICAN SHORE & BEACH PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN SHORE & BEACH PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION

EIN 53-0218954 · Environment (C300)

What they do

THE AMERICAN SHORE & BEACH PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION (THE ASSOCIATION) RECOGNIZES THAT THE SHORES, BEACHES and OTHER COASTAL RESOURCES of AMERICA PROVIDE IMPORTANT QUALITY-OF-LIFE ASSETS WITHIN THE REACH of THE LARGEST POSSIBLE NUMBER of PEOPLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE IDEALS of A DEMOCRATIC NATION. WE PURSUE THIS MISSION BY MEANS OF: PROTECTING and IMPROVING HEALTHY and DIVERSE RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. MANAGING, PROTECTING and ENHANCING ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES. ENCOURAGING RESPONSIBLE and SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. PRESERVING AESTHETIC VALUES. REDUCING DAMAGE FROM NATURAL HAZARDS and HUMAN ACTIVITIES. MITIGATING HUMAN IMPACTS to NATURAL PROCESSES.THIS ASSOCIATION is DEDICATED to PRESERVING, PROTECTING and ENHANCING THE BEACHES, SHORES and OTHER COASTAL RESOURCES of AMERICA.

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Of every $100 spent, about $64.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders41 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

53.59%of revenue went to mission work64.6% of expenses · Program services

$82.90spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

29.31%of revenue went to management and office costs35.4% of expenses

$0.74in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

22.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$787,663

Mission workProgram services$422,08253.59% of revenue64.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$230,90329.31% of revenue35.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$134,67817.10% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$652,98582.90% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 64.6% mission · 35.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.90% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 74.8% mission · 25.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.88% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 71.8% mission · 28.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 121.24% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 79.1% mission · 20.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.45% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.0% mission · 22.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.46% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 77.9% mission · 22.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.35% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 70.1% mission · 29.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.63% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 77.6% mission · 22.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.66% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$787,663

Expenses$652,985

Annual surplus $134,678 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)$422,082 · 64.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$230,903 · 35.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$787,663

Expenses$652,985

Assets$483,481

Income$787,663

Contributions$180,721

Mission work (program services)$422,082

Grants given$202,124

Average grant$101,062

Management and general$230,903

Accounting fees$6,124

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (41)

NICK BROWNDIRECTOR

LAUREN DUNKINDIRECTOR

LEE WEISHARVP - EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION

LINDSEY PRECHTDIRECTOR

LUCE BASSETTIDIRECTOR - AS OF 8/2024

LYNETTE CARDOCHDIRECTOR

M CAMERON PERRYFIRST VICE PRESIDENT

MARITZA BARRETODIRECTOR

MARK BEYELERDIRECTOR

MIKE MCGARRYDIRECTOR

NANCY MACPHEEDIRECTOR

KRISTINA BOBURKADIRECTOR

PETER SEIDLEDIRECTOR

SCOTT DOUGLASSDIRECTOR

SUSAN BRODEURDIRECTOR

THOMAS HERRINGTONDIRECTOR

THOMAS RICHARDSONDIRECTOR

TIFFANY ROBERTS BRIGGSSEC-THRU 7/2024; VP-AS OF 8/2024

TIMOTHY KANADIRECTOR

WENDY LAURENTDIRECTOR - AS OF 8/2024

WILLIAM HANSONDIRECTOR

GORDON THOMSONVP - MEMBER & CHAPTER RELATIONS

BRAD PICKELMANAGING DIRECTOR

BRIAN CAUFIELDTREASURER

CHERYL HAPKEDIRECTOR

DEREK BROCKBANKDIRECTOR

DONNA KINGDIRECTOR

DOUGLAS GEORGEDIRECTOR

DR NICOLE ELKOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

EDDY CARTERDIRECTOR

GARY JONESPRESIDENT

ARAM TERCHUNIANDIRECTOR

GREG GRANDYDIRECTOR

JACK KOBANDIRECTOR

JOAN POPEVP-SCI & TECH-THRU 7/24;DIR AT 8/24

JON MILLERDIRECTOR

KARINA JOHNSTONDIRECTOR

KATHERINE BRUTSCHEDIRECTOR - THRU 3/2024

KATHLEEN RIELYDIRECTOR

KEN WILLSONDIRECTOR-THRU 7/2024; SEC-AS OF 8/2024

KENNETH CRAIGDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1950
Location: 5A MARKET, BEAUFORT, SC 29906-9107
County: Beaufort
In care of: GARY JONES
Primary officer: GARY JONES, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(239) 489-2616

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Environment (C300)
Grant-giving organization: Yes