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Nonprofit · EIN 45-3856534

SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER INC

Tax-exempt · CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429

Financials

$5M$5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,958,210$4,985,690-$27,480$1,213,771$1,386,932-$173,161
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,940,691
of which government grants
$4,937,551
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$5,254
Net income from fundraising events
$12,265
Other revenue
$12,265

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,320
Program services (functional)
$4,967,063
Management and general (functional)
$18,627

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$700,854
Total assets, end of year
$1,213,771
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,386,932
Net assets, end of year
-$173,161
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$173,161
Gross receipts
$4,958,210
Employees
0
Year formed
2011
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
MARIE BIENKOWSKI2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director
–$0
TINA CHAMPAGNETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SILVIA BRINK GRILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HARRIET JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CANDY MURPHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JACK REYNOLDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JENNY SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LARRY SCHENAVARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SARAH SCHENAVARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JO SONERHOLMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LIZ THOMPSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TERRY THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JANICE TRIPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA VANDEBOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVEN LAMBVICE-PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA MOOREPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
915 N SUNCOAST BLVD, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429-9012
In care of
% TERRENCE NEIL THOMPSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
PO Box 2258, Crystal River FL 34423
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TINA CHAMPAGNE
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Jack Reynolds, PO Box 3599, Homosassa Springs FL 34447
Signed the 990
TINA CHAMPAGNE, TREASURER
Phone
(352) 795-9230
Return prepared by
WARDLOW & CASH PA

Mission

TO BE A COALITION AND PARTNERSHIP OF FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS, YOUNG PARENTS AND RETIREES,CAREER PROFESSIONALS AND BUSINESS OWNERS,RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS WHO ARE UNITED BY THEIR COMMITMENT TO MAINTAIN AND PROTECT THE UNIQUE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITIES OF CRYSTAL RIVER AND CITRUS COUNTY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BY THE END OF 2024, THE ORGANIZATION HAD SUCCESSFULLY RESTORED OVER 100 ACRES AND PLANTED OVER 500K NATIVE EELGRASS PLANTS. TO DATE, WE HAVE ALSO UNCLOGGED OVER 850 SPRING VENTS AND HAVE REMOVED 500+ MILLION POUNDS OF DETRITAL MATERIAL AND LYNGBYA FROM KINGS BAY WHICH IS LOCATED IN CRYSTAL RIVER, FLORIDA. WE HAVE CREATED A PUBLIC OUTREACH/EDUCATION CAMPAIGN USING OUR WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA TO HELP EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS PROJECT. SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER ALSO PARTNERED AGAIN WITH THE CRYSTAL RIVER PRIMARY SCHOOL A YEAR-LONG PROJECT WHERE STUDENTS GREW EELGRASS AND AT THE END OF THE YEAR PLANTED THEIR CROPS IN HUNTER SPRINGS
    Expenses $4,899,898
  • THE FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WENT TOWARDS MAINTAINING THE AREAS THAT HAD ALREADY BEEN RESTORED
    Expenses $67,165

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-3856534
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,213,771
Income (IRS master file)
$4,958,210

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$6,115,874$5,963,904$700,854IRS
990December 2022$12,061,615$12,070,360$2,169,988IRS
990December 2021$3,259,635$3,608,692$2,636,214IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Jack Reynolds
December 31, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER INC

What is the EIN of SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER INC is 45-3856534.
Is SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER 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 SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER 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 SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER 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 SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TINA CHAMPAGNE.
Who are the officers and directors of SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SAVE CRYSTAL RIVER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,958,210, expenses of $4,985,690 and total assets of $1,213,771 at year end.

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