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Sunshine State Biodiversity Group

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 92-1840649

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Apr 30, 2025

Organization Profilewww.sunshinestatebiodiversitygroup.com
1400 Village Square Blvd 3 No 240Tallahassee, FL 32312

(850) 321-8620

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • NTEE C30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

66th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • NTEE C30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-2742%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE C30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • NTEE C30 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-80%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE C30 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-97%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE C30 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets68th percentile

Assets

Down

$17,492

Down $69,445 (-80%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$17,492

Down $69,445 (-80%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue66th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,533

Down $91,878 (-97%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$71,978

Up $64,504 (+863%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$69,445

Down $156,382 (-180%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2023: $86,937Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $86,9372023Assets 2024: $17,492Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $17,4922024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$17,492
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$17,492
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2023: $94,411Expenses 2023: $7,474Net Income 2023: $86,9372023Revenue 2024: $2,533Expenses 2024: $71,978Net Income 2024: -$69,4452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,533
Expenses$71,978
Net Income-$69,445
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$2,533
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SSBG is committed to conservation, education, and outreach related to biodiversity and rewilding in the State of Florida. SSBG's work emphasizes projects that fill in gaps, occupy underserved areas, or provide otherwise unavailable information to the public. SSBG aims to find creative and fun ways to engage with Florida communities and amplify conversations on key issues that affect biodiversity and quality of life.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Awarded a grant to sponsor and fund the Leon County 4-H Young Naturalist's Program in 2023. Gearing up to create a boardwalk for a protected habitat, sponsored a North Florida canopy survey and ensured conservationism of ecologically valuable land in North Florida.$66,000$3,400
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay83rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jeff VandermeerPresident/Secretary-$0--
Alison SperlingVice President-$0--
Ann VandermeerTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sunshine State Biodiversity Group
EIN
92-1840649
Phone
8503218620
Address
1400 Village Square Blvd 3 No 240, Tallahassee, FL 32312

Signing Officer

Name
Ann Vandermeer
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8503218620
Signed
2025-04-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Lillyfield Solutions
Address
Lillyfield Solutions, 2040 Delta Way, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Preparer
Erin Goodson
Phone
8509005773
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10

“ReThink Energy $2,000,PlanIT Geo Canopy Tree Water survey $19,000, Hickory Preserve $43,000, Leon County 4H $2,000”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Marketing $3,400, License and Fees $146, Dues and Subscriptions $1,603”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$17,492
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$17,492
Revenue
$2,533
Expenses
$71,978
Net income
-$69,445
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$17.5$0.00$17.5$2.53$72.0$69.4
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$86.9$0.00$86.9$94.4$7.47$86.9