Nonprofit · EIN 81-4057000
REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · GALVESTON, TX 77550
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $525,646 | $149,136 | $376,510 | $2,188,078 | $0 | $2,188,078 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $483,897 | $88,319 | $395,578 | $2,046,983 | $235,415 | $1,811,568 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $474,481 | $50,022 | $424,459 | $2,013,583 | $597,593 | $1,415,990 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $178,670
- Program service revenue
- $341,641
- Investment income
- $5,335
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,110
- Travel
- $9,857
- Program services (functional)
- $128,132
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,004
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,046,983
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,188,078
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,188,078
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,188,078
- Gross receipts
- $525,646
- Employees
- 0
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Cochrane | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Jason DeLaCruz | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Steve Tomeny | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Glen Brooks | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Rachal Hisler | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Keith Guindon | Executive Direc Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Lisa Schmidt | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Cochrane | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Jason DeLaCruz | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Steve Tomeny | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Glen Brooks | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Rachal Hisler | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Anthony Colletti | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Keith Guindon | Executive Direc Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Lisa Schmidt | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Cochrane | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Jason DeLaCruz | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Steve Tomeny | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Glen Brooks | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Rachal Hisler | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Keith Guindon | Executive Direc Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Lisa Schmidt | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1902 WHARF RD, GALVESTON, TX 77550-1652
- Signed the 990
- Steve Tomeny, Treasurer
- Return prepared by
- DAIGREPONT & BRIAN A PROF ACCT CORP
Mission
To preserve and protect reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico through science and education.
Program accomplishments
- To preserve and protect reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico through science and education.Expenses $128,132
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-4057000
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,188,078
- Income (IRS master file)
- $525,646
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $525,646 | $149,136 | $2,188,078 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $483,897 | $88,319 | $2,046,983 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $474,481 | $50,022 | $2,013,583 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $291,539 | $56,978 | $1,764,585 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 81-4057000).
Questions about REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC is 81-4057000.
- Is REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION 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 REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does REEF FISH CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $525,646, expenses of $149,136 and total assets of $2,188,078 at year end.
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