Nonprofit · EIN 83-4304418
LIONFISH CENTRAL
Tax-exempt · OSPREY, FL 34229
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $53,827 | $39,092 | $14,735 | $43,062 | $346 | $42,716 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $53,827
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,491
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,703
- Occupancy
- $2,146
- Printing, publications and postage
- $784
- Other expenses
- $24,968
- Program services (functional)
- $7,409
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $28,100
- Total assets, end of year
- $43,062
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $346
- Net assets, end of year
- $42,716
- Cash, savings and investments
- $43,062
- Gross receipts
- $53,827
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT GONNELLO | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $8,703 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 41 PATTERSON AVE, OSPREY, FL 34229-9304
- In care of
- % SCOTT GONNELLO
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- 41 Patterson Ave, Osprey FL 34229
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- Scott Gonnello, 41 Patterson Ave, Osprey FL 34229
- Signed the 990-EZ
- SCOTT GONNELLO, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (305) 900-8191
- Website
- www.lionfishcentral.org
- Return prepared by
- PAMELA SCHUNEMAN CPA PLLC
Mission
LIONFISH CENTRAL, INC. WAS FORMED TO ASSIST COMMUNITIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO CONTROL THE LIONFISH POPULATION. ACTIVITIES TO ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION INCLUDE PUBLIC SPEAKING/WORKSHOPS, INTERNET SERVICES SUCH AS WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT, SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING CONSULTING, AND CONNECTING THOSE INVOLVED IN THE FIGHT TO LIONFISHCENTRAL.ORG.FOR A BETTER DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION AND FREE SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- SUBMARINE PROJECT - PROJECT UNDERTAKEN TO MAP AREAS OF LIONFISH INFESTATION DEEPER THAN ACCESSABLE TO DIVERS.Expenses $572
- LIONFISH TOURNAMENT PRIZES AND PROMOTION - FISHING TOURNAMENTS TO ENCOURAGE LIONFISH POPULATION REDUCTION EFFORTS.Expenses $714
- WEBSITE AND INTERNET SUPPORT EXPENSES - SUPPORT GIVEN TO OTHER TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP SUPPORT LIONFISH REDUCTION EFFORTSExpenses $6,123
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-4304418
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C30)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: Scott Gonnello | December 31, 2025 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Scott Gonnello | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $53,827 | $39,092 | $43,062 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Scott Gonnello | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Scott Gonnello | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Scott W Gonnello | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 83-4304418).
Questions about LIONFISH CENTRAL
- What is the EIN of LIONFISH CENTRAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIONFISH CENTRAL is 83-4304418.
- Is LIONFISH CENTRAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to LIONFISH CENTRAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIONFISH CENTRAL file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of LIONFISH CENTRAL 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 LIONFISH CENTRAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LIONFISH CENTRAL?
- The 990-N for 2025 names Scott Gonnello.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIONFISH CENTRAL?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LIONFISH CENTRAL have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $53,827, expenses of $39,092 and total assets of $43,062 at year end.
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