ESCAMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ESCAMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF FOUNDATION INC

EIN 86-1193639

What they do

THE ESCAMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF FOUNDATION, INC. is A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION FORMED to SUPPORT THE MISSION and EMPLOYEES of THE ESCAMBIA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE. THE ECSF SUPPORTS ECSO EMPLOYEES and FOSTERS ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES WHILE PROMOTING PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH. THE ECSF HAS TWO PRIMARY AREAS of FOCUS: SUPPORTING THE EMPLOYEES of THE ESCAMBIA COUNTY SHERRIFFS OFFICE and FURTHERING THE ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS of THE ECSO. WHETHER THROUGH EMERGENCY FUNDS PROVIDED to BRIDGE THE GAP AFTER A TRAUMATIC EVENT, or THROUGH GIFTS of APPRECIATION and GRATITUDE DELIVERED for SPECIAL OCCASIONS, THE ECSF WILL BE THERE for THE ECSO EMPLOYEES THAT ROUTINELY MAKE SACRIFICES for THE COMMUNITY. FOSTERING PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN LOCAL BUSINESS, PRIVATE DONORS, COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS, THE ECSF ALSO AIMS to PROMOTE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY and LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. ENGAGEMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY is CRITICAL to BUILDING SUSTAINABLE, LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $95.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders27 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

166.10%of revenue went to mission work95.2% of expenses · Program services

$174.52spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

8.41%of revenue went to management and office costs4.8% of expenses

$0.43in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

111.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$267,843

Mission workProgram services$444,899166.10% of revenue95.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$22,5318.41% of revenue4.8% of expenses

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

Total expenses$467,430174.52% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 95.2% mission · 4.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 174.52% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 95.4% mission · 4.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 53.77% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 89.8% mission · 10.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.79% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 90.5% mission · 6.1% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.97% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 90.9% mission · 1.6% management · 7.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.57% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$267,843

Expenses$467,430

Annual shortfall $199,587 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$444,899 · 95.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$22,531 · 4.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$267,843

Expenses$467,430

Assets$200,413

Income$306,547

Contributions$297,356

Mission work (program services)$444,899

Management and general$22,531

Accounting fees$4,158

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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 (27)

JESSICA LEEDIRECTOR

WHITNEY CROSS LUCASPRESIDENT

WADIH EL KHOURYDIRECTOR

TOMMI S LYTERDIRECTOR

STEVEN C SIMPSONDIRECTOR

SHAUN CARPENTIERDIRECTOR

PHILLIP SALZMANDIRECTOR

PETE LAUTERDIRECTOR

MICHAEL CLARKEDIRECTOR

MARY HOXENGDIRECTOR

LEWIS BEAR IIIDIRECTOR

KEVIN LACZDIRECTOR

JOHN GORMLEYDIRECTOR

JESSICA ROCKHILLDIRECTOR

AARON WATSONDIRECTOR

JESSE CASEYDIRECTOR

HONEY HARRISDIRECTOR

GORDON PIKEDIRECTOR

GARY BUBBA PETERSDIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER RONEYDIRECTOR

CHIP SIMMONSDIRECTOR

BRIAN WILLIAMSVICE PRESIDENT

BRENTON J GOODMANSECRETARY

BELLE BEARDIRECTOR

BARRY COLEDIRECTOR

ASHLEY SABADIRECTOR

ANDREW HOBBSTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2021
Location: 3100 GULF BEACH HWY, PENSACOLA, FL 32507
County: Escambia
In care of: WHITNEY C LUCAS
Primary officer: WHITNEY C LUCAS, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Phone(850) 497-2393

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WARREN AVERETT LLC