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States Organization for Boating Access

EIN 52-1591304 • 501(c)3 • Lexington, KY

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

States Organization for Boating Access (SOBA) fosters collaboration and the sharing of best practices among members and is a recognized advocate for state agencies, marinas and equipment manufacturers that work with providing, maintaining and creating access points to public waterways in the states and US territories.

1020 Monarch St STE 200Lexington, KY 40513

sobaus.org/home

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

57th percentile

5.3%

Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

55th percentile

0.3%

Faster asset growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2023

Revenue Growth

91st percentile

91%

Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2023

Assets

Down

$163,076

Down $33,534 (-17%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$66,690

Up $44,490 (+200%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$96,386

Down $78,024 (-45%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$147,272

Down $61,199 (-29%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$203,252

Up $5,826 (+3.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$55,980

Down $67,025 (-607%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $173,451Liabilities 2010: $600Net Assets 2010: $172,8512010Assets 2011: $193,594Liabilities 2011: $5,491Net Assets 2011: $188,1032011Assets 2012: $204,901Liabilities 2012: $1,286Net Assets 2012: $203,6152012Assets 2013: $220,027Liabilities 2013: $9,888Net Assets 2013: $210,1392013Assets 2014: $239,809Liabilities 2014: $9,339Net Assets 2014: $230,4702014Assets 2015: $230,947Liabilities 2015: $3,569Net Assets 2015: $227,3782015Assets 2016: $278,057Liabilities 2016: $75,568Net Assets 2016: $202,4892016Assets 2017: $206,646Liabilities 2017: $21,730Net Assets 2017: $184,9162017Assets 2018: $222,823Liabilities 2018: $23,821Net Assets 2018: $199,0022018Assets 2019: $246,527Liabilities 2019: $31,939Net Assets 2019: $214,5882019Assets 2020: $195,004Liabilities 2020: $4,166Net Assets 2020: $190,8382020Assets 2023: $196,610Liabilities 2023: $22,200Net Assets 2023: $174,4102023Assets 2024: $163,076Liabilities 2024: $66,690Net Assets 2024: $96,3862024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$163,076
Liabilities$66,690
Net Assets$96,386

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $122,868Expenses 2010: $103,601Net Income 2010: $19,2672010Revenue 2011: $124,743Expenses 2011: $109,491Net Income 2011: $15,2522011Revenue 2012: $127,016Expenses 2012: $111,504Net Income 2012: $15,5122012Revenue 2013: $265,021Expenses 2013: $258,497Net Income 2013: $6,5242013Revenue 2014: $179,265Expenses 2014: $158,934Net Income 2014: $20,3312014Revenue 2015: $101,349Expenses 2015: $104,441Net Income 2015: -$3,0922015Revenue 2016: $133,799Expenses 2016: $158,688Net Income 2016: -$24,8892016Revenue 2017: $148,845Expenses 2017: $166,418Net Income 2017: -$17,5732017Revenue 2018: $153,486Expenses 2018: $139,400Net Income 2018: $14,0862018Revenue 2019: $153,172Expenses 2019: $137,586Net Income 2019: $15,5862019Revenue 2020: $29,959Expenses 2020: $53,709Net Income 2020: -$23,7502020Revenue 2023: $208,471Expenses 2023: $197,426Net Income 2023: $11,0452023Revenue 2024: $147,272Expenses 2024: $203,252Net Income 2024: -$55,9802024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$147,272
Expenses$203,252
Net Income-$55,980

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$0.67$0.96$1.47$2.03$0.56
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.97$0.22$1.74$2.08$1.97$0.11
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.95$0.04$1.91$0.30$0.54$0.24
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.47$0.32$2.15$1.53$1.38$0.16
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.23$0.24$1.99$1.53$1.39$0.14
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.07$0.22$1.85$1.49$1.66$0.18
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.78$0.76$2.02$1.34$1.59$0.25
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.31$0.04$2.27$1.01$1.04$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.40$0.09$2.30$1.79$1.59$0.20
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.20$0.10$2.10$2.65$2.58$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.05$0.01$2.04$1.27$1.12$0.16
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.94$0.05$1.88$1.25$1.09$0.15
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.73$0.01$1.73$1.23$1.04$0.19
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 9, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$147,272
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To encourage, promote and support federal and state programs that provide safe, high-quality and environmentally sound public recreational boat access to the waterways of the united states and its territories.

States Organization for Boating Access fosters collaboration among members and is a recognized advocate for recreational boating programs that provide public access and other boating amenities to boaters across the United States and its territories.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Annual SOBA Education & Training Symposium was held in Wilmington, NC, from August 26 - 29, 2024. All of the education sessions and presentations from the Symposium can be viewed on the SOBA website.-$137,070
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Todd MizePast President-$0--
Chris FrenchTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
States Organization for Boating Access
EIN
52-1591304
Address
1020 Monarch St STE 200, Lexington, KY 40513

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas A Hayward
Title
Chief Financial Officer
Signed
2025-05-09
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 16

Fees for management services and conference expenses.

Part II, Line 24

Line 24 - Other Assets: Comprised of Accounts receivable and pre-paid expenses.

Part II, Line 26

Line 26: Includes deferred revenue and accounts payable.

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