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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1526777

GLACIER SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316

Financials

$169K$56K2023$28K$98K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GLACIER SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$28,013$97,974-$69,961$356,076$37,342$318,734
December 31, 2023990$169,020$55,584$113,436$426,017$37,342$388,675
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,936
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,077
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$19,624
Program services (functional)
$96,643
Management and general (functional)
$1,331

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$426,017
Total assets, end of year
$356,076
Total liabilities, end of year
$37,342
Net assets, end of year
$318,734
Land, buildings and equipment
$88,674
Publicly traded securities
$227,765
Gross receipts
$28,013
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
FL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BERNARD G KOETHER IIPRES, TREAS & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
BRIAN T CABRALVICE PRES & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROSAMOND A KOETHERSECRETARY & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BERNARD G KOETHER IIPRES, TREAS & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
BRIAN T CABRALVICE PRES & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROSAMOND A KOETHERSECRETARY & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
757 SE 17TH STREET 1074, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316-2960
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BEN KOETHER, 757 SE 17TH STREET 1074, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Signed the 990
BEN KOETHER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(561) 543-1288
Return prepared by
TEMPLETON & COMPANY LLP

Mission

THE GLACIER SOCIETY'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF THE UNITED STATES' MARITIME EXPLORATION OF THE POLAR REGIONS, PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL AND REFERENCE SOURCE, AND TO TRAIN AND EDUCATE YOUTH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE GLACIER SOCIETY CONTINUES TO OPERATE AS A CERTIFIED SCHOOL VIA IT'S AUXILIARY VESSELS, THE ARCTIC SCOUT AND A MOTOR WHALEBOAT, ARCTIC GAYLE, BOTH ORIGINALLY CARRIED ON BOARD THE GLACIER. THE GLACIER SOCIETY PROVIDES YOUTH TRAINING ALONG THE EAST COAST. THESE VESSELS PROVIDE HANDS-ON TRAINING FOR ALL LEVELS OF EAGLE SCOUTS AND SEA CADETS, K-12 THROUGH POST GRADUATE, AND WILL CONTINUE TO EDUCATE IN THE HISTORY, LEGACY AND IMPORTANCE OF THE USS/USCGC GLACIER.
    Expenses $96,643

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1526777
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$356,076
Income (IRS master file)
$28,013

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$28,013$97,974$356,076XML
990December 2023$169,020$55,584$426,017XML
990December 2022$7,516$144,759$327,739IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1526777).

Questions about GLACIER SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of GLACIER SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GLACIER SOCIETY INC is 06-1526777.
Is GLACIER SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to GLACIER SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GLACIER SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of GLACIER SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GLACIER SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GLACIER SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BEN KOETHER.
Who are the officers and directors of GLACIER SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GLACIER SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $28,013, expenses of $97,974 and total assets of $356,076 at year end.

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