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Nonprofit · EIN 20-1281542

BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC

Also known as no

Tax-exempt · TAVERNIER, FL 33070

Financials

$165K$111K2023$169K$127K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$168,995$127,129$41,866$376,205$1,000$375,205
December 31, 2023990-EZ$164,990$110,906$54,084$335,498$2,159$333,339
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$120,226
Program service revenue
$10,626
Investment income
$41
Other revenue
$38,102

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$99,339
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$600
Other expenses
$27,190

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$335,498
Total assets, end of year
$376,205
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,000
Net assets, end of year
$375,205
Cash, savings and investments
$221,286
Land and buildings
$151,961
Gross receipts
$168,995

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GAIL GORDONExecutive Dir.10$0
TED GORDONSEC/TREAS/DIR10$0
Robert OnsguardDirector5$0
ROBERTO JIMENEZDirector5$0
MARLIN SIMONDirector5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GAIL GORDONExecutive Dir.10$0
TED GORDONSEC/TREAS/DIR10$0
Robert OnsguardDirector5$0
ROBERTO JIMENEZDirector5$0
MARLIN SIMONDirector5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 439, TAVERNIER, FL 33070-0439
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
P O Box 439, Tavernier FL 33070
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Gail Gordon, P O Box 439, Tavernier FL 33070
Signed the 990-EZ
Gail Gordon, Executive Dir.
Phone
(305) 587-7144
Return prepared by
KEYS ACCOUNTING & TAX SERVICE INC

Mission

Use sailing vessels as educational training platforms, while engaging in humanitarian relief efforts around the globe.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 1 To provide goods and services to disadvantaged people in diverse locations.2 To take troubled youth from our society on sea voyages where they will have the opportunity to learn responsibility, skills, gain respect for self and others, while serving as a team and serving others.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
20-1281542
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$376,205
Income (IRS master file)
$168,995

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$168,995$127,129$376,205XML
990-EZDecember 2023$164,990$110,906$335,498XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Gail Gordon
December 31, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 20-1281542).

Questions about BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC

What is the EIN of BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC is 20-1281542.
Is BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BLUE WATER SURRENDER 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 BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC?
The 990-N for 2011 names Gail Gordon.
Who are the officers and directors of BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLUE WATER SURRENDER INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $168,995, expenses of $127,129 and total assets of $376,205 at year end.

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