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Guardians of the Waters Inc
EIN 84-4547783 • 501(c)3 • Brentwood, TN
Profile
Support and administer programs related to maritime safety and environmental protection through direct projects, youth and adult public education programs and collaboration with other complementary organizations such as BSAs Sea Scouts Program
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
3rd percentile
Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
31st percentile
Faster asset growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
9th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$57,795
Down $16,453 (-22%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$57,795
Down $16,453 (-22%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$1,600
Down $6,596 (-80%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$18,053
Down $5,941 (-25%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$16,453
Down $655 (-4.1%) from 2023
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Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $57,795
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $57,795
- Revenue
- $1,600
- Expenses
- $18,053
- Net income
- -$16,453
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Oct 31, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $1,600
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Support and administer programs related to maritime safety and environmental protection through direct projects, youth and adult public education programs and collaboration with other complementary organizations such as BSAs Sea Scouts Program
Support and administer programs related to maritime safety and enviromental protection through direct projects, youth and adult public education programs and collaboration with other complementary organizations suchs as bsa's sea scouts program.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| GUARDIANS OF THE WATERS CONTINUED IT'S MISSION IN 2024 BY SUPPORTING YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE MIDDLE TENNESSEE AREA. ACCOMPLISHMNETS INCLUDE HOSTING A TOTAL OF 45 CALENDAR DAYS OF YOUTH EDUCATION ACTIVITIES COVERING MARINE SAFETY AND ENVIROMENTAL STEWARDSHIP INVOLVING OVER 45 LOCAL YOUTHS. | - | $18,032 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIFTON OGDEN | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| PAUL FERNANDEZ | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| GARY POTTERPIN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Guardians of the Waters Inc
- EIN
- 84-4547783
- Phone
- 6154568196
- Address
- 6316 CALLIE LANE, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Signing Officer
- Name
- Clifton Ogden
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6154568196
- Signed
- 2025-10-31
Preparer
- Firm
- Mullins Clemmons & Mayes Pllc
- Address
- 340 SEVEN SPRINGS WAY STE 720, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027-5098
- Preparer
- Larry D Mullins
- Phone
- 6153708576
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses taxes 21 non-investment depreciation 13,985 total 14,006”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Boat 135,750 135,750 less accumulated depreciation 66,453 80,438 furniture and equipment 2,500 2,500 less accumulated depreciation 2,500 2,500 total 69,297 55,312”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Support and administer programs related to maritime safety and enviromental protection through direct projects, youth and adult public education programs and collaboration with other complementary organizations suchs as bsa's sea scouts program.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Guardians of the waters continued it's mission in 2024 by supporting youth education programs in the middle tennessee area. Accomplishmnets include hosting a total of 45 calendar days of youth education activities covering marine safety and enviromental stewardship involving over 45 local youths.”
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