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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2022

Filed by EAST COAST BIOLOGISTS INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$40,773
Total expenses
$49,222
Contributions and grants received
$15,318
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$25,455
Membership dues (line 3)
$0
Investment income (line 4)
$0
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
$0
Total assets, end of year
$59,218
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$59,218
Program service expenses (Part III)
$38,197

Program services were 77.6% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2022

Primary exempt purpose

scientific research and education

  • Monitoring surveys to detect the presence and abundance of sea turtles after beach nourishment and installation of artificial reefs in Brevard County. Sea turtles are protected under state and federally laws.

    Expenses $8,199 · Grants $16,410

  • Grant to determine the movement, behavior, and origin of foraging grounds of the subadult loggerhead sea turtle using acoustic telemetry and stable isotope analysis. This grant supports objectives in the recovery of the Western Atlantic loggerhead turtle that is protected under the endangered species act. Expenses are for the completion of this study that was funded in 2021.

    Expenses $2,484

  • Additional funds received are for analysis of green turtle diet for other researchers in Florida ($9045) and expenses ($6814) are for the analysis, data entry, and reporting of that work which supports knowledge of local habitat and health of endangered green turtles. Outreach activity expenses (travel, setup, materials - brochures, social media sites) to reach the general public through participation in ocean-minded festivals with education booths and presentations and ecological meetings that are open to the general public and travel funds used to collaborate with other researchers on non-profit sea turtle research projects around the state of Florida (Inwater Research Group, The Florida Hawksbill Project) (expenses ($9570 dollars).

    Expenses $16,384 · Grants $9,045

  • Grant to determine the proximate nutritional value of macroalgae consumed by juvenile green turtles. Research is important for turtles in the wild as well as rehabilitation facilities that want to provide the most complementary feeding for turtles' recovery under their care. Funding is the initial 50% of grant upon award and the 25% awarded after meeting 6-month grant requirements. The study is still underway at this time.

    Expenses $11,130 · Grants $14,873

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part IV

  • Mario Mota

    Chair BOD

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Daryl Adkins

    BOD Secretary/Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Karen Holloway-Adkins

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $27,221
    Compensation
    $27,221
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    35
  • Laura Herren

    Researcher

    Total calculated
    $230
    Compensation
    $230
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Kori Johnsen

    Researcher

    Total calculated
    $5,620
    Compensation
    $5,620
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    6

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2022
Filed
9 May 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202341309349200214

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