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Nonprofit · EIN 59-3082799

EVERGLADES LAW CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · MIAMI, FL 33138

Financials

$286K$275K2022$464K$343K2023$484K$436K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EVERGLADES LAW CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$483,835$436,333$47,502$273,376$2,761$270,615
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$464,083$343,108$120,975$225,874$2,761$223,113
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$285,628$274,976$10,652$105,026$2,888$102,138
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$374,510
Program service revenue
$10,672
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$98,653

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$92,700
Other salaries and wages
$238,380
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$376,219
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,361
Accounting fees
$2,770
Travel
$7,382
Program services (functional)
$338,061
Management and general (functional)
$82,707
Fundraising (functional)
$15,565

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$225,874
Total assets, end of year
$273,376
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,761
Net assets, end of year
$270,615
Net assets without donor restrictions
$270,615
Gross receipts
$483,835
Employees
6
Volunteers
7
Year formed
1991
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Elizabeth Fata CarpenterExecutive Director
Officer
40$84,560$6,698
Michael PucilloPresident
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Jason DomarkTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Karen MarcusSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Susanne DurstDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Robert HartsellDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Zack LipschultzDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
William AtterburyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elizabeth Fata CarpenterExecutive Director
Officer
40$88,750
Lisa InterlandiFormer Executive Director
Officer
40$60,000
Michael PucilloPresident
Trustee or director
5$0
Jason DomarkTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Karen MarcusSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Susanne DurstDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Robert HartsellDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Bill AtterburyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Zack LipschultzDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA INTERLANDIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$65,625
ANSLEY SAMSONGEN. COUNSEL (NON-VOTING)
Officer
20$51,250
SUSANNE DURSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.05$0
ROBERT N HARTSELL ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.05$0
MICHAEL PUCILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.05$0
KELLI DOREOP. DIRECTOR (NON-VOTING)
Trustee or director
40$0
KAREN MARCUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.05$0
ELIZABETH FATA CARPENTERSTAFF ATTY. (NON-VOTING)
Trustee or director
40$0
DR JOEL A MINTZ ESQPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0
JASON DOMARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.05$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6815 BISCAYNE BLVD STE 103 PMB 449, MIAMI, FL 33138-6292
In care of
% LISA INTERLANDI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Elizabeth Fata Carpenter, 6815 Biscayne Blvd, Ste 103-449, Miami, FL 33138
Signed the 990
Elizabeth Fata Carpenter, Executive Director
Phone
(786) 496-3309
Return prepared by
Steven J Henriquez CPA LLC

Mission

TO ADVOCATE, NEGOTIATE, AND LITIGATE TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES THAT DIRECTLY AFFECT COMMUNITIES AND TO REPRESENT ADVOCACY GROUPS BEFORE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND TO PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES, WITH A FOCUS ON AMERICA'S EVERGLADES. REPRESENT THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND USE MATTERS, WORKING WITH NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSERVATION GROUPS INCLUDING LAND USE, WETLANDS PERMITTING, ENDANGERED SPECIES, PUBLIC LANDS, AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT, WITH A FOCUS ON AMERICA'S EVERGLADES.
    Expenses $338,061 · revenue $10,672

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
59-3082799
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
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C013)
Assets (IRS master file)
$273,376
Income (IRS master file)
$483,835

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$483,835$436,333$273,376XML
990December 2023$464,083$343,108$225,874XML
990December 2022$285,628$274,976$105,026XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 59-3082799).

Questions about EVERGLADES LAW CENTER INC

What is the EIN of EVERGLADES LAW CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EVERGLADES LAW CENTER INC is 59-3082799.
Is EVERGLADES LAW CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to EVERGLADES LAW CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EVERGLADES LAW CENTER 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 EVERGLADES LAW CENTER 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 EVERGLADES LAW CENTER 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 EVERGLADES LAW CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Elizabeth Fata Carpenter.
Who are the officers and directors of EVERGLADES LAW CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $84,560 (Elizabeth Fata Carpenter, Executive Director).
How much revenue does EVERGLADES LAW CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $483,835, expenses of $436,333 and total assets of $273,376 at year end.

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