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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0365565

CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS INC

Also known as DELAWARE CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS

Tax-exempt · REHOBOTH, DE 19971

Financials

$3.6M$3M2022$3M$4.5M2023$3.5M$3.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$3,535,864$3,302,154$233,710$2,854,547$351,644$2,502,903
September 30, 2024990$2,994,832$4,470,219-$1,475,387$2,320,799$186,218$2,134,581
September 30, 2023990$3,617,107$2,977,261$639,846$3,658,649$141,716$3,516,933
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,466,568
of which government grants
$2,792,711
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$19,595
Net gain from sales of assets
-$5,397
Net income from fundraising events
$10,272
Other revenue
$49,701

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$129,372
Other salaries and wages
$993,232
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,485,773
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,576
Accounting fees
$32,761
Occupancy
$12,916
Travel
$17,790
Depreciation
$47,618
Program services (functional)
$2,567,416
Management and general (functional)
$520,631
Fundraising (functional)
$214,107

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,320,799
Total assets, end of year
$2,854,547
Total liabilities, end of year
$351,644
Net assets, end of year
$2,502,903
Land, buildings and equipment
$865,674
Publicly traded securities
$571,840
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,583,535
Net assets with donor restrictions
$919,368
Gross receipts
$3,550,259
Employees
23
Volunteers
222
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
DE

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHE TULOUEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$155,769
PAT COLUZZICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID BAIRDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
AMIEE ISAACVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATTI DRAGOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
AMIE HOWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GERARD ESPOSITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TODD LAWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CLAIRE SIMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARLENE SAUNDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NICOLE BAILEY ASHTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RONY BALTAZARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DONALD CLIFTON IIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMIE BURKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW WOZNIAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUSTIN HEALYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GREGORY PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHE TULOUEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$141,346
PAT COLUZZICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID BAIRDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
AMILEE ISAACSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATTI DRAGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AMIE HOWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBBIE BOTCHIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAWN M GARVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GERARD ESPOSITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TODD LAWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL SCUSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CLAIRE SIMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER VOLKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARLENE SAUNDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NICOLE BAILEY ASHTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RONY BALTAZARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER BASONFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
0$44,547
PAT COLUZZICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID BAIRDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
AMILEE ISAACSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATTI DRAGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AMIE HOWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBBIE BOTCHIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAWN M GARVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GERARD ESPOSITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TODD LAWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL SCUSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CLAIRE SIMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER VOLKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARLENE SAUNDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NICOLE BAILEY ASHTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RONY BALTAZARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTOPHE TULOUCURRENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JANUARY 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
39375 INLET RD, REHOBOTH, DE 19971-2600
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTOPHE TULOU, 39375 INLET ROAD, REHOBETH BEACH, DE 19971
Signed the 990
CHRISTOPHE TULOU, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(302) 226-8105
Return prepared by
PKS & COMPANY PA

Mission

DEDICATION TO OVERSEE AND FACILITATE IMPLEMENTATION OF LONG-TERM CARE FOR THE WISE USE AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE INLAND BAYS WATERSHED.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO THE CONTINUED HEALTH AND RESTORATION OF THE DELAWARE INLAND BAYS AND THE SURROUNDING WATERSHED AREAS.
    Expenses $2,567,416 · revenue $2,866,227

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0365565
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
1995
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C320)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,854,547
Income (IRS master file)
$3,550,259

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$3,535,864$3,302,154$2,854,547XML
990September 2024$2,994,832$4,470,219$2,320,799XML
990September 2023$3,617,107$2,977,261$3,658,649XML
990September 2022$2,485,646$1,817,647$2,895,818IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––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 51-0365565).

Questions about CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS INC

What is the EIN of CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS INC is 51-0365565.
Is CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS 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 CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS 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 CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS 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 CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names CHRISTOPHE TULOU.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $155,769 (CHRISTOPHE TULOU, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CENTER FOR THE INLAND BAYS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,535,864, expenses of $3,302,154 and total assets of $2,854,547 at year end.

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