Civic Intelligence

Dark Seas Project

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 87-4192312

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Mar 02, 2023

Organization ProfileCAPTAINDONALDLAWSON.COM
35 Liberty StDelaware, OH 43015

(410) 919-6407

Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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Liabilities / Revenue

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Net Margin

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Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

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Revenue Growth

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Balance Sheet
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Net Assets

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Liabilities

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Revenue And Expenses
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Net Income

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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$5.0K$0-$5.0K-$10KAssets 2022: $0Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $70Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $702023Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: -$9,3362024

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2022

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
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Operations Trend

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Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $0Net Income 2022: $02022Revenue 2023: $129,051Expenses 2023: $131,891Net Income 2023: -$2,8402023Expenses 2024: $9,3362024

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2022

Revenue$0
Expenses$0
Net Income$0
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Mar 2, 2023
Return Version
2022v4.1
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Commit to the development, education and diversification of the sport of saliling. Dsp's main mission is supporting the development of future mariners and their careers.

The development, education and diversification of the sport of sailing.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Total Assets$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jacqueline LawsonCo-founder
Captain Donald LawsonFounder
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$0
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Other Expenses$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Dark Seas Project
EIN
87-4192312
Phone
4109196407
Address
35 LIBERTY ST, Delaware, OH 43015

Signing Officer

Name
Captain Donald N Lawson
Title
President
Phone
4109196407
Signed
2023-03-02
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Captain Donald Lawson
Formed
2022
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
0
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Hrb Tax Group Inc
Address
40 TROY RD, DELAWARE, OH 43015
Preparer
Lori Bishop
Phone
7403626200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I Line 16.

“See detail stmt for listing of expenses”

Part I Line 20. Donated Vessel

“Vessel: mighty merloe $1,750,000”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$0
Net income
$0
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.09$0.09
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.29$1.32$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00