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THE RESTORATION DEPARTMENT SUCCESSFULLY RECYCLED 102,282 POUNDS OF OYSTER SHELL FROM LOCAL PARTNER RESTAURANTS. THIS RECYCLED SHELL IS USED TO CREATE OYSTER REEFS AND VERTICAL OYSTER GARDENS WHICH RESTORE LOST HABITAT, PREVENT EROSION, AND IMPROVE WATER QUALITY. THE EDUCATION TEAM ENGAGED 10,172 LOCAL STUDENTS THROUGH 699 ONSITE AND TRAVELING MARINE SCIENCE SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS. THE DISCOVERY CENTERS ECO VESSEL EDUCATION 9,132 PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL ECO TOURS. 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MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX POSITION AND CONCLUDED THAT NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAVE BEEN TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE INCOME TAX TOPIC OF THE FASB ASC. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR UP TO THREE YEARS AFTER TAX RETURNS ARE FILED. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4B GEAR SALES COGS -93,535 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4B GEAR SALES COGS -93,535 EFTB 332490 297090 35400 1915 53054 14644 75940 FISHING RODEO 98370 67570 30800 32535 1 51547 42539 9008 14872 482407 407199 75208 1915 53054 14644 123347 192960 -117752 false false false false false false false false false DWAYNE VIRGINT CEO 135592 15000 4537 8483 163612 X 74368 ESTIMATED FAIR VALUE X 1 1772 ESTIMATED FAIR VALUE false false false FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A IN 2025, 3,229 VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATED IN HANDS-ON HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECTS SUCH AS OYSTER REEF BALL CONSTRUCTION, OYSTER SHELL BAR INSTALLATION, COASTAL CLEANUPS, NATIVE PLANTINGS, AND FISHING LINE RECYCLING. THE RESTORATION DEPARTMENT SUCCESSFULLY RECYCLED 102,282 POUNDS OF OYSTER SHELL FROM LOCAL PARTNER RESTAURANTS. THIS RECYCLED SHELL IS USED TO CREATE OYSTER REEFS AND VERTICAL OYSTER GARDENS WHICH RESTORE LOST HABITAT, PREVENT EROSION, AND IMPROVE WATER QUALITY. THE EDUCATION TEAM ENGAGED 10,172 LOCAL STUDENTS THROUGH 699 ONSITE AND TRAVELING MARINE SCIENCE SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS. THE DISCOVERY CENTERS ECO VESSEL EDUCATION 9,132 PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL ECO TOURS. EARTH NIGHT, TARPON RODEO, AND EVENING FOR THE BAY WERE SUCCESSFUL IN RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION TO RESTORE AND PROTECT THE TAMPA BAY WATERSHED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE IRS 990 TAX RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE CEO, CONTROLLER AND BOARD FINANCE CHAIR PRIOR TO ITS FILING AND THE CEO PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD TO REVIEW PRIOR TO ITS FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM EVERY OTHER YEAR. BOARD MEMBERS ATTEST EVERY YEAR THAT THEY WILL AVOID SITUATIONS THAT WOULD CAUSE EVEN THE APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST BY SIGNING A STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A BOARD MEMBERS APPROVE COMPENSATION BASED ON SALARY SURVEYS OF SIMILAR SCALED NATIONWIDE ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ARE SEARCHED ON OCCUPATIONAL WEBSITES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B BOARD MEMBERS APPROVE COMPENSATION BASED ON SALARY SURVEYS OF SIMILAR SCALED NATIONWIDE ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ARE SEARCHED ON OCCUPATIONAL WEBSITES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 GEAR SALES COGS 93,535 GEAR SALES COGS -93,535