Nonprofit · EIN 46-1251038
PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT INC
Also known as THE PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT INC
Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, NC 28403
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $237,608 | $218,530 | $19,078 | $190,784 | $42,513 | $148,271 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $270,585 | $248,425 | $22,160 | $195,188 | $65,995 | $129,193 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $234,658
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,950
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $7,666
- Other salaries and wages
- $75,475
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $89,501
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,461
- Occupancy
- $28,555
- Travel
- $5,528
- Depreciation
- $14,572
- Program services (functional)
- $107,079
- Management and general (functional)
- $85,226
- Fundraising (functional)
- $26,225
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $195,188
- Total assets, end of year
- $190,784
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,513
- Net assets, end of year
- $148,271
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $36,502
- Gross receipts
- $237,608
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 1,001
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Mulvihill | Executive Director Assistant Highest-paid employee | 40 | $36,403 |
| Kayla West | Lab Director Trustee or director | 40 | $27,495 |
| Bonnie Monteleone | Former - Executive Director Former | 40 | $7,666 |
| Lisa Andree | Communications Director Trustee or director | 20 | $6,364 |
| Jenna Haverstock | President Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Franceso Monteleone | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Chelsea Thornhill | Secretary Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Tricia Monteleone | Vice President Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Monteleone | Executive Director Officer | 22 | $19,241 |
| Lindsey McCoy | President Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Tricia Monteleone | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Lorenzo | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jenna Haverstock | Secretary Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3975 MARKET ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1403
- In care of
- % BONNIE MONTELEONE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- 4210WILSHIRE BLVD- 304B, WILMINGTON NC 28403
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jenna Haverstock, 901 Nutt St Apt 112, Wilmington, NC 28401
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- BONNIE MONTELEONE, 4210 WILSHIRE BLVD- 304B, WILMINGTON NC 28403
- Signed the 990
- Jenna Haverstock, President
- Phone
- (910) 616-6766
- Return prepared by
- HAYES CPA PLLC
Mission
Finding Science Based Solutions to the Global Plastics Pollution Crisis and Empowering All to Make Choices that Improve Human and Environmental Health
Program accomplishments
- Outreach through art, creating art with trash with children and community members that are put on display to educate the community about plastic pollution.Expenses $32,123
- Education through research, conducting research on marine plastics and potential solutions.Expenses $37,478
- Outreach to reduce waste, presenting seminars, and going to schools to educate children on plastic and the need to reduce plastic waste.Expenses $37,478
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-1251038
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $190,784
- Income (IRS master file)
- $237,608
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $237,608 | $218,530 | $190,784 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $270,585 | $248,425 | $195,188 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: BONNIE MONTELEONE | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $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 46-1251038).
Questions about PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT INC
- What is the EIN of PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT INC is 46-1251038.
- Is PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT 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 PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT 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 PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT 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 PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jenna Haverstock.
- Who are the officers and directors of PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $36,403 (Emily Mulvihill, Executive Director Assistant).
- How much revenue does PLASTIC OCEAN PROJECT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $237,608, expenses of $218,530 and total assets of $190,784 at year end.
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