Nonprofit · EIN 92-0086250
CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES
Tax-exempt · HOMER, AK 99603
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $1,574,972 | $1,887,596 | -$312,624 | $3,545,636 | $551,197 | $2,994,439 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $1,445,916 | $1,574,783 | -$128,867 | $3,678,470 | $377,685 | $3,300,785 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,195,460
- of which government grants
- $593,386
- Program service revenue
- $339,810
- Investment income
- $2,758
- Net rental income
- $18,667
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$598
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$1,299
- Other revenue
- $36,944
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $52,192
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $72,596
- Other salaries and wages
- $888,711
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,061,261
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $97
- Accounting fees
- $33,307
- Occupancy
- $64,065
- Travel
- $262,452
- Depreciation
- $154,281
- Program services (functional)
- $1,719,713
- Management and general (functional)
- $165,794
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,089
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,678,470
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,545,636
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $551,197
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,994,439
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,335,572
- Publicly traded securities
- $51,267
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,979,264
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $15,175
- Gross receipts
- $1,607,497
- Employees
- 48
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- AK
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH TROWBRIDGE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $64,881 | $1,946 |
| DEBBIE OUDIZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY LEE EVANS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN ANDERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY WEBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MINA KUMAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA CULLENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER KELLIVIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACLYN LUCAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED STERNBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VERONICA PEDULA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET FINK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY HARRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ MERING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH TROWBRIDGE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $63,076 | $1,892 |
| DEBBIE OUDIZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY LEE EVANS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN ANDERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY WEBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MINA KUMAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA CULLENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ MERING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER KELLIVIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET FINK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY HARRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACLYN LUCAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 708 SMOKY BAY WAY, HOMER, AK 99603-7653
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH TROWBRIDGE, 708 SMOKEY BAY WAY, HOMER, AK 99603
- Signed the 990
- ELIZABETH TROWBRIDGE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (907) 235-6667
- Website
- WWW.AKCOASTALSTUDIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FOSTER AND COMPANY LLC
Mission
THE CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES FOSTERS RESPONSIBLE INTERACTION WITH OUR NATURAL SURROUNDINGS AND GENERATES KNOWLEDGE OF THE UNIQUE MARINE AND COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS OF KACHEMAK BAY.
Program accomplishments
- ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS IN THE SPRING AND FALL AND FOR SPECIAL GROUPS AND VISITORS IN THE SUMMER INCLUDING CAMPS AND OVERNIGHTS AT THE PETERSON BAY FIELD STATION.Expenses $363,073 · grants $3,051 · revenue $226,650
- ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS IN THE SPRING AND FALL AND FOR SPECIAL GROUPS AND VISITORS IN THE SUMMER INCLUDING CAMPS AND OVERNIGHTS AT THE WYNN NATURE CENTER.Expenses $209,952 · revenue $22,409
- ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS IN THE SPRING AND FALL AND FOR SPECIAL GROUPS AND VISITORS IN THE SUMMER, INCLUDING A DAY CAMP AT THE YURT AND HEADQUARTERS BUILDING.Expenses $179,755 · grants $1,861 · revenue $87,608
- ALL OTHER PROGRAMSExpenses $966,933 · grants $51,317 · revenue $3,143
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 | Not 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
- 92-0086250
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C600)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,692,449
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,802,097
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,574,972 | $1,887,596 | $3,545,636 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,445,916 | $1,574,783 | $3,678,470 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,426,835 | $1,339,700 | $3,818,171 | 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 92-0086250).
Questions about CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES
- What is the EIN of CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES is 92-0086250.
- Is CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES 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 CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES 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 CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES 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 CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELIZABETH TROWBRIDGE.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,881 (ELIZABETH TROWBRIDGE, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does CENTER FOR ALASKAN COASTAL STUDIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,574,972, expenses of $1,887,596 and total assets of $3,545,636 at year end.
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