Nonprofit · EIN 65-0611186
EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · SARASOTA, FL 34243
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $331,296 | $689,782 | -$358,486 | $5,132,570 | $0 | $5,132,570 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $361,813 | $1,042,621 | -$680,808 | $5,382,794 | $0 | $5,382,794 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,304,696 | $1,228,063 | $1,076,633 | $5,746,013 | $6,053 | $5,739,960 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $331,296
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $16,972
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $440,541
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $170,885
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $170,885
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $59,960
- Program services (functional)
- $440,541
- Management and general (functional)
- $249,241
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,382,794
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,132,570
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,132,570
- Publicly traded securities
- $241,067
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $243,461
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,889,109
- Gross receipts
- $596,442
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1995
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Waters | President & CEO Officer | 20 | $0 | $302,071 | $17,638 |
| Doug Elmore | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Berkey | Vice Chair/Trea Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara A Jones | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renee Armbruster | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charla Burchett | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kym Copeland | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Elaine Gustafson | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dean Hautamaki | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Huff | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa M Friedman | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ursula Nixon | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Frederick Piccolo | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jenifer Schembri | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Merrill | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Waters | President & CEO Officer | 20 | $0 | $314,337 | $15,453 |
| Doug Elmore | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Berkey | Vice Chair/Trea Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara A Jones | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renee Armbruster | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charla Burchett | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gerret Copeland Jr | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dean Hautamaki | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Mead | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Schembri | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Frederick Piccolo | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Waters | President & CEO Officer | 20 | $0 | $308,163 | $11,352 |
| Doug Elmore | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dean Hautamaki | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Berkey | V. Chair/Treas Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara A Jones | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gerret Copeland Jr | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jenifer Schembri | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renee Armbruster | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charla Burchett | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Mead | Director Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 350 BRADEN AVE, SARASOTA, FL 34243-2001
- In care of
- % WM LADDISON WALDO
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Tom Waters, 350 Braden Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34243
- Signed the 990
- Tom Waters, President & CEO
- Phone
- (941) 355-7637
- Website
- https://easterseals-swfl.org
- Return prepared by
- CS&L CPAS
Mission
Supporting and advancing the activities and programs of Easter Seals Southwest Florida, Inc.
Program accomplishments
- The Organization's purpose is to provide support to Easter Seals Southwest Florida, Inc., which is a non-profit organization.Expenses $440,541 · grants $440,541
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 65-0611186
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E500)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,132,570
- Income (IRS master file)
- $596,442
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $331,296 | $689,782 | $5,132,570 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $361,813 | $1,042,621 | $5,382,794 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $2,304,696 | $1,228,063 | $5,746,013 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $594,453 | $259,017 | $4,662,620 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 65-0611186).
Questions about EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC is 65-0611186.
- Is EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION 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 EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Tom Waters.
- Who are the officers and directors of EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $331,296, expenses of $689,782 and total assets of $5,132,570 at year end.
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