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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1092889

SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · FORT MYERS, FL 33919

Financials

$1M$959K2023$558K$780K2024$667K$755K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$666,695$755,041-$88,346$116,717$0$116,717
December 31, 2024990$558,375$779,550-$221,175$205,063$0$205,063
December 31, 2023990$1,003,059$959,419$43,640$426,238$0$426,238
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$381,890
Program service revenue
$284,805
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,338
Travel
$77,739
Program services (functional)
$684,192
Management and general (functional)
$32,449
Fundraising (functional)
$38,400

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$205,063
Total assets, end of year
$116,717
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$116,717
Gross receipts
$666,695
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2007
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RANDALL ANTIKPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
TOM EVERISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ERICA SCHWARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
WILLIAM DAVID LAWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LEO ZICKLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHAEL CRITELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEVEN EINHORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
J DOUGLAS GRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SARAH OWENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
EILEEN CONNELLY KEESLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MIKE MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AYSEGUL TIMURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JIM FLECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BILL BARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RANDALL ANTIKPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
TOM EVERISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ERICA SCHWARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
WILLIAM DAVID LAWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LEO ZICKLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHAEL CRITELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEVEN EINHORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
J DOUGLAS GRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SARAH OWENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
EILEEN CONNELLY KEESLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MIKE MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AYSEGUL TIMURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JIM FLECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BILL BARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RANDALL ANTIKPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
TOM EVERISTCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOHN HENKHAUSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8961 CONFERENCE DR STE 1, FORT MYERS, FL 33919-4813
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
1520 Royal Palm Square Boulevard, Suite 160, Fort Myers FL 33919
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RANDALL ANTIK, 8961 CONFERENCE DR STE 1, FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
Lynne Groth, 274 Monterey Drive, Naples FL 34119
Signed the 990
RANDALL ANTIK, CEO/PRESIDENT
Phone
(214) 215-6000
Return prepared by
MARKHAM NORTON MOSTELLER WRIGHT & CO

Mission

TO ENABLE EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS TO LEVERAGE THEIR CAPABILITIES TO MORE EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS SOCIAL ISSUES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FACILITATING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STRATEGIES THAT ADDRESS GREAT IDEAS THAT DO AND COULD POSITIVELY IMPACT OUR CIVILIZATION. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND INSIGHTS IN NONPARTISAN PRESENTATIONS TO THOUGHT LEADERS IN INTELLECTUAL FORUMS DESIGNED TO ENLIGHTEN, EDUCATE, AND INSPIRE. THE FORUMS FOCUS ON IDENTIFYING ISSUES, VETS COMPETING SOLUTIONS AND PROVIDES A MENU OF LONG TERM RESOLUTION OPTIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SUPPORT MECHANISMS MAY BE DEVELOPED AS NEEDED.
    Expenses $684,192 · revenue $284,805

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1092889
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$116,717
Income (IRS master file)
$666,695

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$666,695$755,041$116,717IRS
990December 2024$558,375$779,550$205,063IRS
990December 2023$1,003,059$959,419$426,238XML
990December 2022$1,026,547$710,300$382,598IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: Lynne Groth
December 31, 2007≤ $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 26-1092889).

Questions about SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC is 26-1092889.
Is SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE 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 SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RANDALL ANTIK.
Who are the officers and directors of SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $666,695, expenses of $755,041 and total assets of $116,717 at year end.

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