Nonprofit · EIN 20-3455197
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC
Tax-exempt · NAPLES, FL 34103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $159,585 | $199,280 | -$39,695 | $86,682 | $3,202 | $83,480 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $174,512 | $210,487 | -$35,975 | $124,673 | $1,549 | $123,124 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $158,717
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $868
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $100,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $19,900
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $129,072
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,835
- Accounting fees
- $4,450
- Occupancy
- $30,651
- Travel
- $7,708
- Depreciation
- $102
- Program services (functional)
- $152,211
- Management and general (functional)
- $28,063
- Fundraising (functional)
- $19,006
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $124,673
- Total assets, end of year
- $86,682
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,202
- Net assets, end of year
- $83,480
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $267
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $83,480
- Gross receipts
- $159,585
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 2005
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUY BLANCHETTE | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
| KRISTA CASAZZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DARREN CLAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA LAWTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKY TRACY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUY BLANCHETTE | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
| KRISTA CASAZZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DARREN CLAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA LAWTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKY TRACY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3003 TAMIAMI TRAIL N303, NAPLES, FL 34103-2714
- In care of
- % REY PEZESHKAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GUY BLANCHETTE, 3003 TAMIAMI TRAIL N, NAPLES, FL 34103
- Signed the 990
- GUY BLANCHETTE, CEO
- Phone
- (239) 377-0535
- Website
- WWW.DRUGFREECOLLIER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HIGH NET WORTH TAX ADVISORY GROUP LLC
Mission
DRUG FREE COLLIER IS A COALITION OF CONCERNED CITIZENS WORKING TO PROTECT LOCAL CHILDREN FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE. ESTABLISHED IN 2005 WITH THE HELP OF KEY FIGURES IN OUR COMMUNITY, DRUG FREE COLLIER COLLABORATES WITH KEY PARTNERS TO IDENTIFY CONCERNS AND DEVELOP SOLUTIONS FOR THE REDUCTION OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE AMONG TEENS IN COLLIER COUNTY.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATION MEDICINE CABINET - A DRUG FREE COLLIER (DFC) TRADEMARKED INITIATIVE FOR THE TAKE BACK OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. A RISE IN PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE AND OVERDOSE DEATHS DURING RECENT YEARS MAKES THE OPERATION MEDICINE CABINET A NECESSARY PART OF PREVENTION. BY RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE USE, STORAGE AND SAFE DISPOSAL OF ALL MEDICATION, OPERATION MEDICINE CABINET IS WORKING TO KEEP HARMFUL DRUGS FROM FALLING INTO THE WRONG HANDS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, OUR NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PHARMACEUTICAL TAKE-BACK PROGRAM HAS COLLECTED MORE THAN 12,000 LBS. OF MEDICATION FOR SAFE DISPOSAL. OFFERED AT NO COST TO THE PUBLIC, OPERATION MEDICINE CABINET IS A PRESCRIPTION FOR SAFE KIDS AND A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT. DFC HAS COLLECTED MORE THAN 8,000 LBS OF UNUSED OR EXPIRED MEDICATIONS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, WE HAVE COLLECTED MORE THAN 1 TON OF UNWANTED MEDICATIONS. TOGETHER WE CAN CHANGE SOCIETY'S COMPLACENCY AND REDIRECT THE FUTURE OF OUR COMMUNITIES.Expenses $152,211
- CORE SOCIETY - THE CORE ACRONYM STANDS FOR CHARACTER, OPPOSING DRUGS, RESPONSIBLE CHOICES, AND EXPECTATIONS. THE CORE SOCIETY IS A GROUP OF STUDENTS WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE THEIR HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY BY UNITING TOGETHER AGAINST ALL FORMS OF HARMFUL SUBSTANCES. THEIR MISSION IS TO OFFER FELLOW STUDENTS DRUG FREE ALTERNATIVES AND THE SUPPORT NEEDED TO MAINTAIN A HEALTHY AND DRUG-FREE LIFESTYLE. CORE CLUBS ARE THRIVING AT 5 COLLIER MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND FIVE COLLIER HIGH SCHOOLS. EACH CLUB AVERAGES APPROXIMATELY 25 STUDENTS. CLUBS ARE SET TO OPEN AT 2 ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS. DRUG FREE COLLIER BROUGHT IN GUEST SPEAKERS TO DELIVER SPECIFIC MESSAGES REGARDING SUBSTANCE MISUSE TO CORE CLUBS. CVS PHARMACY'S DIVERSION DIVISION HAS BROUGHT THEIR "ONE CHOICE" PRESENTATION ABOUT THE DANGERS OF OPIOIDS AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION ABUSE TO SELECT CORE CLUBS.
- COMMUNITY AWARENESS PRESENTATIONS - DRUG FREE COLLIER WORKS TIRELESSLY TO RAISE AWARENESS AND PROVIDE ESSENTIAL TOOLS FOR TODAY'S BUSY PARENTS AND GRAND PARENTS AS WELL AS CRITICAL EMPOWERMENT SKILLS FOR TEENAGERS. OUR COALITIION REACHED OVER 30,000 STUDENTS AND 15,000 PARENTS, EDUCATORS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS WITH MESSAGING ON THE OPIOID CRISIS, MARIJUANA EFFECTS ON DEVELOPING BRAINS, SYNTHETIC DRUGS, VAPING, AND HOW TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF MEDICATIONS AND HOW PRESCRIPTION DRUGS ENTER THE STREET DRUG SUPPLY.
- HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT - IN 2015, DRUG FREE COLLIER LAUNCHED A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP PARENTS OF TEENS RECOGNIZE UNFAMILIAR HAZARDS THAT ARE OFTEN IN PLAIN SIGHT, THIS INTERACTIVE PROGRAM ALLOWS PARENTS TO WALK THROUGH A MAKESHIFT CHILDS BEDROOM AND IDENTIFY OBJECTS THAT COULD PROVIDE CRITICAL INSIGHTS ABOUT RISKY BEHAVIOR SUCH AS SUBSTANCE USE, VIOLENCE, EATING DISORDERS, AND SO MUCH MORE. THE PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COLLIER COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE TO HELP TODAYS BUSY PARENTS LEARN ABOUT EMERGING TRENDS AND PROVIDE THE NECESSARY RESOURCES TO ADDRESS THEIR CONCERNS. RESPONSIBLE ALCOHOL VENDOR TRAINING DRUG FREE COLLIER EMPLOYEES ARE CERTIFIED TO TEACH TIPS, A TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR THE RESPONSIBLE SERVICE, SALE AND CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL. TIPS IS A SKILLS- BASED PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PREVENT INTOXICATION, UNDERAGE DRINKING, AND DRUNK DRIVING. TIPS ALCOHOL CERTIFICATE IS VALID FOR 3 YEARS UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION. EMPLOYEE TRAINING IS ESSENTIAL TO RESPONSIBLE SERVICE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON YOUR LICENSED PREMISES. EDUCATED EMPLOYEES ARE LESS LIKELY TO ENGAGE IN BEHAVIOR THAT WILL PUT YOUR BUSINESS AT RISK.
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-3455197
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $86,682
- Income (IRS master file)
- $159,585
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $159,585 | $199,280 | $86,682 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $174,512 | $210,487 | $124,673 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $187,684 | $172,717 | $198,866 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 20-3455197).
Questions about SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC
- What is the EIN of SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC is 20-3455197.
- Is SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY 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 SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names GUY BLANCHETTE.
- Who are the officers and directors of SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,000 (GUY BLANCHETTE, CEO).
- How much revenue does SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION OF COLLIER COUNTY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $159,585, expenses of $199,280 and total assets of $86,682 at year end.
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