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Friends of the Ark Inc

EIN 14-1961890 • 501(c)3 • Port Aransas, TX

Profile

To provide funding for the amos rehabilitation keep, or ark, that rehabilitates marine turtles and marine birds from the coastal zone of mustang island and st. Joseph island.

PO Box 755Port Aransas, TX 78373

friendsoftheark.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2023

Net Margin

33rd percentile

-7.2%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-76%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

30%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Down

$3,132

Down $10,160 (-76%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$3,132

Down $10,160 (-76%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$140,779

Up $32,185 (+30%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$150,939

Up $40,274 (+36%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$10,160

Down $8,089 (-391%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2011: $8,152Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $10,681Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $13,382Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $32,401Liabilities 2014: $22,1932014Assets 2015: $16,810Liabilities 2015: $1972015Assets 2016: $19,143Liabilities 2016: $10,2132016Assets 2021: $15,363Net Assets 2021: $15,3632021Assets 2022: $13,292Net Assets 2022: $13,2922022Assets 2023: $3,132Net Assets 2023: $3,1322023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$3,132
Liabilities-
Net Assets$3,132

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $63,746Expenses 2011: $57,860Net Income 2011: $5,8862011Revenue 2012: $54,908Expenses 2012: $52,379Net Income 2012: $2,5292012Revenue 2013: $60,034Expenses 2013: $57,333Net Income 2013: $2,7012013Revenue 2014: $50,792Expenses 2014: $53,966Net Income 2014: -$3,1742014Revenue 2015: $74,972Expenses 2015: $68,655Net Income 2015: $6,3172015Revenue 2016: $33,001Expenses 2016: $40,882Net Income 2016: -$7,8812016Revenue 2021: $150,901Expenses 2021: $167,207Net Income 2021: -$16,3062021Revenue 2022: $108,594Expenses 2022: $110,665Net Income 2022: -$2,0712022Revenue 2023: $140,779Expenses 2023: $150,939Net Income 2023: -$10,1602023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$140,779
Expenses$150,939
Net Income-$10,160

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 11, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$158,838
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide funding for the amos rehabilitation keep, or ark, that rehabilitates marine turtles and marine birds from the coastal zone of mustang island and st. Joseph island.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
RESCUE AND REHABILITATE INJURED AND ILL ANIMALS AND RETURN THEM TO THE WILD; EDUCATE THE PUBLIC THROUGH OUTREACH PROGRAMS; CONDUCT AND ASSIST WITH RESEARCH IN CONJUNCTION WITH FEDERAL AGENCIES TO AID THE SEA TURTLES, MARINE MAMMALS AND BIRDS; AND RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS THROUGH LOCAL PROJECTS AND WEEKLY NEWSPAPER ARTICLES TO MAKE THE BEACHES AND WATER SAFE AND CLEAN FOR THE ANIMALS THAT RELY ON IT FOR THEIR EXISTENCE.$130,000$150,939
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LEE HARRISONExecutive DiPT$0--
VIOLET DAVISBoard MemberPT$0--
LYNN AMOSBoard MemberPT$0--
TIM TRISTANBoard MemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends of the Ark Inc
EIN
14-1961890
Phone
3613326361
Address
PO BOX 755, PORT ARANSAS, TX 78373

Signing Officer

Name
Lee Harrison
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3613326361
Signed
2024-11-11

Preparer

Firm
Brytebridge Consulting LLC
Address
7021 UNIVERSITY BLVD, WINTER PARK, FL 32792-6719
Preparer
Amy Ruguian
Phone
8778579002
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

Name: university of texas at austin address: 750 channel view drive prt aransas, tx 78373 cash contribution: 130,000

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Pop up apparel store sales tax 1,811 fall for the ark event event expenses 11,986 expenses bank fees 436 credit card fees 2,412 other program fees 2,566 website 245 total 19,456

Form 990-ez, Part III

To provide funding for the amos rehabilitation keep, or ark, that rehabilitates marine turtles and marine birds from the coastal zone of mustang island and st. Joseph island.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

Rescue and rehabilitate injured and ill animals and return them to the wild; educate the public through outreach programs; conduct and assist with research in conjunction with federal agencies to aid the sea turtles, marine mammals and birds; and raise public awareness through local projects and weekly newspaper articles to make the beaches and water safe and clean for the animals that rely on it for their existence.

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