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Nonprofit · EIN 59-6147345

TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · MIAMI, FL 33143

Financials

$599K$566K2023$516K$507K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$515,709$506,647$9,062$2,224,397$22,446$2,201,951
December 31, 2023990$599,284$565,856$33,428$2,128,343$24,408$2,103,935
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$458,582
Membership dues
$11,787
Program service revenue
$20,298
Investment income
$27,526
Net gain from sales of assets
-$12,162
Net income from sales of inventory
$9,303
Other revenue
$9,303

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$233,482
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$251,343
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$46,900
Occupancy
$5,206
Depreciation
$23,101
Program services (functional)
$336,292
Management and general (functional)
$114,237
Fundraising (functional)
$56,118

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,128,343
Total assets, end of year
$2,224,397
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,446
Net assets, end of year
$2,201,951
Land, buildings and equipment
$612,113
Publicly traded securities
$1,169,324
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,840,286
Net assets with donor restrictions
$361,665
Gross receipts
$686,611
Employees
5
Volunteers
375
Year formed
1960
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
JOSE FRANCISCO BARROSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN RAPOZAVP/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELIZABETH SMITHVP/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
OSCAR PADRONTREASURER/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TERRENCE ROCK SALTSECRETARY/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELIANA ARDILA-KRAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL AROHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIRIAM AVELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIGUEL CARIDADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARALANE CONDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VICTOR DOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERESITA GARCIA-MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIRSTEN HINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC KRAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID ASHLEY MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBLOIS MILLEDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF SHIMONSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIFFANY TROXLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROGER L HAMMERHONORARY DIR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD PETTIGREWHONORARY DIR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAFAEL GALVEZADVISORY BOA
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE GANNADVISORY BOA
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY LERNERADVISORY BOA
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY MILANOADVISORY BOA
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS OLLEADVISORY BOA
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSE FRANCISCO BARROSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN RAPOZAVP/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELIZABETH SMITHVP/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
OSCAR PADRONTREASURER/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TERRENCE ROCK SALTSECRETARY/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELIANA ARDILA-KRAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARALANE CONDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VICTOR DOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC KRAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIRSTEN HINESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY MILANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD PETTIGREWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF SHIMONSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIFFANY TROXLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE AMELOTTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIGUEL CARIDADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBLOIS MILLEDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROGER L HAMMERHONORARY DIR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAFAEL GALVEZADVISORY BOA
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE GANNADVISORY BOA
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY LERNERADVISORY BOA
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS OLLEADVISORY BOA
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5530 SUNSET DR, MIAMI, FL 33143-5610
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSE FRANCISCO BARROS, 5530 SUNSET DRIVE, MIAMI, FL 331435610
Signed the 990
JOSE FRANCISCO BARROS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(305) 667-7337
Return prepared by
KSDT & CO LLC

Mission

TO CONSERVE AND RESTORE SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEMS, FOCUSING ON BIRDS, OTHER WILDLIFE AND THEIR HABITATS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WORK TOWARDS PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL WORLD AND PROMOTE WISE STEWARDSHIP OF NATURAL RESOURCES, ESPECIALLY NATIVE PLANTS, ANIMALS AND THEIR HABITATS.
    Expenses $173,814
  • EDUCATE TO PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF NATURE, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND ECOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS. FOSTER AND PROMOTE ECOLOGICAL CONSCIENTIOUSNESS IN THE SOUTH FLORIDA COMMUNITY BY WAY OF FIELD TRIPS FOR MEMBERS AND GUESTS TO VARIOUS LOCATIONS FOR BIRDING AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES. USE OUR NATIVE PLANT SALES TO INFORM AND DISTRIBUTE PLANTS. VOLUNTEER PARTICIPATION AT HANDS-ON EVENTS TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF NATIVE SPECIES AND HABITATS.
    Expenses $122,877 · revenue $20,298
  • PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN THE "DOC THOMAS HOUSE", TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY'S HEADQUARTERS AND SITE OF VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING: ANNUAL MEETING, MEMBER MEETINGS, MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE NATIVE PLANT SALES, CONSERVATION CONCERTS AND OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS. THE "DOC THOMAS HOUSE" HAS ALSO BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS FOR PUBLIC MEETINGS.
    Expenses $39,601

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
59-6147345
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,224,397
Income (IRS master file)
$686,611

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$515,709$506,647$2,224,397IRS
990December 2023$599,284$565,856$2,128,343XML
990December 2022$662,150$587,851$2,018,237IRS
990December 2021$464,016$428,003$2,266,161IRS
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 59-6147345).

Questions about TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC is 59-6147345.
Is TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY 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 TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY 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 TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY 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 TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOSE FRANCISCO BARROS.
Who are the officers and directors of TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TROPICAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $515,709, expenses of $506,647 and total assets of $2,224,397 at year end.

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