Nonprofit · EIN 46-4753799
TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM INC
Tax-exempt · ARANSAS PASS, TX 78335
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $115,612 | $122,217 | -$6,605 | $5,230 | $0 | $5,230 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $157,633 | $151,564 | $6,069 | $11,835 | $0 | $11,835 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,918
- Program service revenue
- $110,694
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $24,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $46,875
- Occupancy
- $21,972
- Printing, publications and postage
- $1,338
- Other expenses
- $52,032
- Program services (functional)
- $120,879
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,835
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,230
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,230
- Cash, savings and investments
- $5,230
- Gross receipts
- $115,612
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Curry | Executive Director/Captain/Educator | 30 | $12,000 |
| Bryan Curry | Director/Captain/Educator | 25 | $12,000 |
| Dr Russ Miget | Director/Curriculum developer | 5 | $0 |
| Brenda Bennett | Director | 0.1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Curry | Executive Director/Captain/Educator | 30 | $12,000 |
| Bryan Curry | Director/Captain/Educator | 25 | $12,000 |
| Dr Russ Miget | Director/Curriculum developer | 5 | $0 |
| Brenda Bennett | Director | 0.1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2286, ARANSAS PASS, TX 78335-2286
- In care of
- % WHITNEY CURRY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- PO Box 2286, Aransas Pass TX 78335
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Whitney Curry, PO Box 2286, Aransas Pass TX 78335
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Whitney Curry, Executive Director
- Phone
- (361) 717-4176
Mission
Marine Science Education
Program accomplishments
- Matagorda Manana program provided 10 full days of Marine Science education to students in Matagorda County including Marine Science Cruises into Tres Palacios Bay and Shoreside Citizen Science lessons. 545 students and 56 teachers served. For 123 participants, it was their first time on a boat.Expenses $35,600
- Traveling Bay Touch Tank program for Victoria Texas ISD provided visits to all public schools in the district, including 14 elementary schools, 4 middles schools and 2 high schools, allowing students to interact with live marine specimens collected from their watershed (San Antonio Bay). All specimens were returned to the bay. 30 full day visits served 2965 students and 199 teachers.Expenses $30,000
- Estuary October program provided 21 Marine Science Cruises aboard the Research Vessel Archimedes into San Antonio Bay out of Seadrift, Texas as well as related shoreside lessons for students in the watershed for San Antonio Bay. 524 students and 54 teachers served. For 148 participants, it was their first time on a boat.Expenses $12,600
- Other program services: In addition to the programs listed in lines 28, 29 and 30, Texas Floating Classroom, Inc. conducted 52 Marine Science Cruises aboard the Research Vessel Archimedes into Corpus Christi Bay, Aransas Bay, San Antonio Bay, Lavaca Bay and Tres Palacios Bay, serving a total of 733 students and 249 teachers. For 255 participants, it was their first time on a boat. Our Traveling Bay program also visited an additional 30 schools, parks, libraries and museums with our Touch Tanks, allowing 3,916 students and 456 adults to interact with live fish, crabs, shrimp and other specimens collected from (and returned to) local bays in their watersheds. The Traveling Bay educational team traveled a total of 17,588 miles throughout the year so that students who were not able to participate in Marine Science Cruises would be able to view, touch, and learn about the marine organisms that inhabit the bays into which the rainwater that falls on their communities flows, thereby connecting these future stewards of our environment to the organisms that are affected by their actions.Expenses $42,679
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-4753799
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,230
- Income (IRS master file)
- $115,612
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $115,612 | $122,217 | $5,230 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $157,633 | $151,564 | $11,835 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Whitney Curry | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Whitney Curry | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Whitney Curry | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Whitney Curry | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Whitney Curry | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $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 46-4753799).
Questions about TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM INC
- What is the EIN of TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM INC is 46-4753799.
- Is TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM 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 TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM 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 TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM 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 TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM INC?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Whitney Curry.
- Who are the officers and directors of TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,000 (Whitney Curry, Executive Director/Captain/Educator).
- How much revenue does TEXAS FLOATING CLASSROOM INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $115,612, expenses of $122,217 and total assets of $5,230 at year end.
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