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Nonprofit · EIN 59-3529783

VICTORY SHIP INC

Tax-exempt · TAMPA, FL 33602

Financials

$878K$562K2022$730K$497K2023$667K$556K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VICTORY SHIP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$667,071$555,572$111,499$2,920,744$162,802$2,757,942
December 31, 2023990$730,373$497,420$232,953$2,805,262$158,819$2,646,443
December 31, 2022990$878,027$562,315$315,712$2,563,390$149,900$2,413,490
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$98,815
of which government grants
$23,789
Membership dues
$1,003
Program service revenue
$534,127
Investment income
$2,905
Net rental income
$45,050
Net income from fundraising events
-$52,551
Net income from sales of inventory
$38,725
Other revenue
$31,224

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$636
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$45,315
Travel
$2,523
Program services (functional)
$462,933
Management and general (functional)
$92,639

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,805,262
Total assets, end of year
$2,920,744
Total liabilities, end of year
$162,802
Net assets, end of year
$2,757,942
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,980,228
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,757,942
Gross receipts
$885,026
Employees
0
Volunteers
105
Year formed
1998
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
WILLIAM J KUZMICKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
DAVE SCOTTCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
JOE MCGEEVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director
2$0
MIKE MACALUSOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TROY MANTHEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN TIMMELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY CUVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH GREMINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS MANELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB JOHNSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES HONDO GEURTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM J KUZMICKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
DAVE SCOTTCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
JOE MCGEEVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director
2$0
MIKE MACALUSOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TROY MANTHEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN TIMMELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY CUVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH GREMINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS MANELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB JOHNSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES HONDO GEURTSBOARDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM J KUZMICKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
DAVE SCOTTCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
JOE MCGEEVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director
2$0
MIKE MACALUSOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TROY MANTHEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN TIMMELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY CUVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH GREMINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS MANELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE LORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB JOHNSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES HONDO GEURTSBOARDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
705 CHANNELSIDE DR, TAMPA, FL 33602-5600
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WILLIAM J KUZMICK, 705 CHANNELSIDE DR, TAMPA, FL 33602
Signed the 990
WILLIAM J KUZMICK, PRESIDENT
Phone
(813) 228-8766
Return prepared by
PRIDA GUIDA & PEREZ PA

Mission

PRESERVING A MILITARY TRANSPORT SHIP

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SS AMERICAN VICTORY IS ONE OF THE LAST REMAINING VICTORY CLASS SHIPS, INSTRUMENTAL TO VICTORY IN WORLD WAR II. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO MAINTAIN THIS VESSEL AS AN OPERATIONAL LEGACY TO THOSE WHO SERVED. SHE IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS A MUSEUM AND STILL PROUDLY SERVES MEMBERS AS A TRAINING FACILITY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FIRST RESPONDERS. SHE EDUCATES CHILDREN THROUGH HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SCHOOLS FIELD TRIP PROGRAMS, BOY SCOUTS, AND HAS NUMEROUS MARINER SAFETY AND TRAINING PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $462,933 · grants $636 · revenue $534,127
  • SS AMERICAN VICTORY IS ONE OF THE LAST REMAINING VICTORY CLASS SHIPS, INSTRUMENTAL TO VICTORY IN WORLD WAR II. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO MAINTAIN THIS VESSEL AS AN OPERATIONAL LEGACY TO THOSE WHO SERVED. SHE IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS A MUSEUM AND STILL PROUDLY SERVES MEMBERS AS A TRAINING FACILITY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FIRST RESPONDERS. SHE EDUCATES CHILDREN THROUGH HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SCHOOLS FIELD TRIP PROGRAMS, BOY SCOUTS, AND HAS NUMEROUS MARINER SAFETY AND TRAINING PROGRAMS.

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
59-3529783
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,920,744
Income (IRS master file)
$885,026

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$667,071$555,572$2,920,744XML
990December 2023$730,373$497,420$2,805,262XML
990December 2022$878,027$562,315$2,563,390XML
990December 2021$968,545$498,237$2,253,041IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 59-3529783).

Questions about VICTORY SHIP INC

What is the EIN of VICTORY SHIP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VICTORY SHIP INC is 59-3529783.
Is VICTORY SHIP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to VICTORY SHIP INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VICTORY SHIP 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 VICTORY SHIP 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 VICTORY SHIP 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 VICTORY SHIP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILLIAM J KUZMICK.
Who are the officers and directors of VICTORY SHIP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VICTORY SHIP INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $667,071, expenses of $555,572 and total assets of $2,920,744 at year end.

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