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Nonprofit · EIN 88-2846001

SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC

Tax-exempt · VERO BEACH, FL 32968

Financials

$209K$157K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$208,916$157,341$51,575$71,210$0$71,210
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$208,916
Membership dues
$7,960
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$21,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$22,607
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$25
Accounting fees
$1,325
Travel
$6,104
Program services (functional)
$157,341

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,635
Total assets, end of year
$71,210
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$71,210
Gross receipts
$208,916
Employees
1
Year formed
2022
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Paulita Bennitt MartinDirector
Officer
25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
225 30TH AVE, VERO BEACH, FL 32968-2008
In care of
% PAULITA BENNET MARTIN
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
225 30th Ave, Vero Beach FL 32968
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Paulita Bennitt Martin Director, 225 30th Ave, Vero Beach, FL 32968
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Paulita Bennett-Martin, 225 30th Ave, Vero Beach FL 32968
Signed the 990
PAULITA BENNET MARTIN, President
Phone
(404) 825-5176
Return prepared by
DiSalvo Tax And Accounting LLC

Mission

Protect and restore oceans in the Caribbean

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Achvieved funds to help restore civic engagement and tropical ecosystems
    Expenses $157,341 · revenue $208,915

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
88-2846001
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$71,210
Income (IRS master file)
$208,916

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$208,916$157,341$71,210XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Paulita Bennett-Martin
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Paulita Bennett-Martin
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Paulita A Bennett-Martin
December 31, 2022≤ $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 88-2846001).

Questions about SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC

What is the EIN of SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC is 88-2846001.
Is SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN 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 SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN 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 SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Paulita Bennitt Martin Director.
Who are the officers and directors of SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SEA OF LIFE CARIBBEAN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $208,916, expenses of $157,341 and total assets of $71,210 at year end.

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