FINS ATTACHED MARINE RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
FINS ATTACHED MARINE RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION (EIN 27-3567356)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-05-15
IRS object ID
202521359349317712
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-05-15T20:35:29-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN274411865PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ACCOUNTING PROS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13100 N ACADEMY BLVD STE 115AddressLine1Txt
CityColorado SpringsCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80917ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN273567356EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FINS ATTACHED MARINE RESEARCHBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% ALEX ANTONIOUInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlFINSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7194999117PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15297 PALOMINO RANCH PTAddressLine1Txt
CityCOLORADO SPRINGSCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80922ZIPCd

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PersonALEX ANTONIOUPersonNm
Person TitleDIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7194999117PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerALEX ANTONIOUPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80922ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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PersonALEX ANTONIOUPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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ANDREW REID
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PAT PURKHISER
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LAITH PHARAON
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$223,042BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$97,426EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,321,552CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$516,883CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$516,883CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$153,266CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALA DENVEREvent1Nm
Event2GALA SPRINGSEvent2Nm

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11A COPY OF THE 990 WAS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE THE RETURN WAS EFILED.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19UPON REQUEST OF THE FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS AND THE 990 RETURN THE GENERAL PUBLIC WILL BE PROVIDED THESE DOCUMENTS.
Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9RESTRICTED FUNDS FOR EXPEDITIONS WERE USED IN 2021 FOR THE EXPEDITIONS PAID.
List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11gTHE OTHER EXPENSES ARE BANK FEES BOAT FEES PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES EXPENSES THAT ARE NECESSARY FOR THE OPERATION OF THE PROGRAMS.

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