2025-11-10T11:56:12-06:00 2024-12-31 510632272 TAYLOR ACCOUNTING LLC PO BOX 1662 CRAWFORDVILLE FL 323261662 990 2024-01-01 592021454 GULF SPECIMEN MARINE LABORATORIES INC % JACK J RUDLOE GULF 8509845297 PO BOX 237 PANACEA FL 32346 JACK J RUDLOE PRESIDENT 8509845297 2025-11-10 true true KAREN M TAYLOR CPA P01412047 8505919131 2025-11-10 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JACK J RUDLOE PO BOX 237 PANACEA FL 32346 1537788 false X WWW.GULFSPECIMEN.ORG X 1980 FL To support marine research and education provide collection and storage of specimens for research and provide educational tours 4 1 27 0 0 463414 649054 715712 703351 38 36 73921 113578 1253085 1466019 0 0 508953 528541 0 533 705732 686187 1214685 1214728 38400 251291 1683654 2073414 254395 391181 1429259 1682233 To support marine research and education, provide collection and storage of marine specimens for educational and medical research, and to provide educational tours of our facilities. false false Achievement - Marine research and education Specimen Sales - Supports marine research by providing marine specimens to colleges, universities, and public aquariums. Achievement - Marine research and education Tours - Supports marine research and education by providing tours and field trips to the general public and school groups, including the sea-mobile traveling exhibit which allows Gulf Specimen to bring the labs touch tanks to schools and public events. Achievement - Marine research and education Gift shop sales - Sales of educational products from the gift shop encourages continued awareness of marine ecology and conservation. true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false true 17 0 false 27 true false false false false false false false false false X 4 1 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X X GULF SPECIMEN MARINE LABORATORIES INC 8509845297 222 CLARK DR PANACEA FL 32346 CYPRESS RUDLOE VICEPRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X 55109 0 0 JACK J RUDLOE PRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X 27999 0 0 SKY RUDLOE DIRECTOR 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID FRISBY DIRECTOR 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 83108 0 0 0 false false false 48136 495234 105684 649054 SPECIMEN SALES 541900 282357 282357 EDUCATION OUTREACH 611710 420994 420994 703351 36 36 15355 4359 10996 169992 67410 102582 1466019 703387 0 0 85400 32411 52720 269 386474 312127 74121 226 17958 10443 7515 38709 26316 12355 38 22685 22685 29279 5450 23829 26045 26045 14646 704 13942 119744 60435 59309 4663 3012 1651 9425 9425 5058 5058 130147 126098 4049 39070 239 38831 SPECIMEN COLLECTION COSTS 157577 157577 AQUARIUM & SEAMOBILE COST 49818 49818 AUTO & TRUCK EXPENSE 30997 497 30500 LICENSES & PERMITS 3252 332 2920 43781 11619 32162 1214728 797078 417117 533 91951 55741 56291 40326 61599 57956 9480 14868 2720268 1285264 1326990 1435004 137343 469519 1683654 2073414 26021 72874 36042 57340 192332 260967 254395 391181 X 1363739 1660782 65520 21451 1429259 1682233 1683654 2073414 X 251291 1683 X false false false X 410205 454154 283766 463415 648903 2260443 470694 535070 742020 785300 806083 3339167 880899 989224 1025786 1248715 1454986 5599610 0 0 0 0 0 0 5599610 283 79 66 38 36 502 283 79 66 38 36 502 112145 213054 6598 4333 10997 347127 993327 1202357 1032450 1253086 1466019 5947239 0.94150 0.91330 0.00000 0.00014 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 108498 108498 884888 249968 634920 319085 58131 260954 536461 360269 176192 871336 616896 254440 1435004 CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS 461949 WARRANTIES 2871 EMPLOYEE RECEIVABLES 4699 469519 LINES OF CREDIT 99686 LOAN FOR BOAT MOTORS 13046 PAYROLL LIABILITIES 2696 SALES TAXES PAYABLE 1011 TRACTOR LOAN 10517 SBA LOAN 132544 UNCLEARED CHECKS 1467 260967 Mermaids & Mimosas 15355 12772 2583 2718 1641 15355 12772 2583 2718 1641 4359 -1776 JACK RUDLOE PRESIDENT 12000 COMMERICAL RENT false Part VI Line 2 JACK RUDLOE IS THE FATHER OF SKY AND CYPRESS RUDLOE. Part VI Line 11b GULF SPECIMEN SENDS THE 990 TO BOARD MEMBERS AND DISCUSSES THE Part VI Line 11b ANNUAL RETURN AT THE BOARD MEMBER. Part VI Line 18 THE 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REUQEST AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. Part VI Line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE Part VI Line 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Part XI Line 9 PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS PART VI LINE 11B Board members receive a copy of the return prior to filing. PART VI LINE 12C Conflict of interest statements are reviewed annually and updated as needed PART VI LINE 18 Gulf Specimen will provide copies upon request. The Form 990 is also PART VI LINE 18 available at www.guidestar.org. PART VI LINE 19 The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and PART VI LINE 19 financial reports are available upon request. PART VI LINE 2 Jack Rudloe, President of Gulf Specimen, is the father of Cypress PART VI LINE 2 Rudloe, who is the Executive Director and highest compensated employee. PART VI LINE 2 Jack Rudloe is also the father of Sky Rudloe who is a board member.