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Coastal Conservation Association
COAS
7136264234
6919 Portwest Drive No 100
Houston
TX
77024
Robbie Chisolm
Chief Financial Officer
7136264234
2013-11-14
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Guy T Tabor CPA
P00171798
7136222310
2012
2016-03-07 17:11:31Z
Venable Proctor
6919 Portwest Drive No 100
Houston
TX
77024
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1978
TX
CCA is organized for the purpose of promoting and advancing the preservation, conservation and protection of the marine, animal and plant life and resources of the coastal areas of the United States, both onshore and offshore, for the benefit and enjoyment of the general public. Such objectives will be accomplished by: (a) Sponsoring and encouraging research relating to marine life and environmental factors influencing its survival; (b) Educating the general public on the preservation and conservation of marine life and resources; (c) Mobilizing the general public toward the adoption of sound conservation practices conducive to the preservation of marine life and resources; (d) Formulating and encouraging the adoption of conservation programs (non-legislative) by federal and state agencies, conservation and environmental organizations, and sport and commercial fishing organizations, and assisting such agencies and organizations in the implementation of such programs.
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CCA is organized for the purpose of promoting and advancing the preservation, conservation and protection of the marine, animal and plant life and resources of the coastal areas of the United States, both onshore and offshore, for the benefit and enjoyment of the general public. Such objectives will be accomplished by: (a) Sponsoring and encouraging research relating to marine life and environmental factors influencing its survival; (b) Educating the general public on the preservation and conservation of marine life and resources; (c) Mobilizing the general public toward the adoption of sound conservation practices conducive to the preservation of marine life and resources; (d) Formulating and encouraging the adoption of conservation programs (non-legislative) by federal and state agencies, conservation and environmental organizations, and sport and commercial fishing organizations, and assisting such agencies and organizations in the implementation of such programs.
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Numerous programs focusing on habitat management and restoration, enforcement, research, education and passage of pro-resource legislation including restoration of oyster reefs and oyster populations, augmentation of species via hatchery programs, creation of artificial reefs, sea grass and mangrove plantings, donation of equipment to enforcement agencies including boats, bullet proof vests, night vision equipment, video equipment, etc., graduate and undergraduate scholarships in the marine science areas of study, catch and release mortality practices, tagging studies, etc. Pro-resource legislation includes the passing of sensible regulations such as size, slot and bag limits, gear restriction, seasonal closures in spawning areas, game fish status, licensing requirements, etc.
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Publication of TIDE magazine & Rising Tide newsletter and distribution to nearly 100,000 members. The publications educate the membership about conservation issues and promote responsible utilization of marine resources.
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Publication and distribution of state chapter newsletters to members. The newsletters inform the membership of local conservation and fisheries management issues.
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Include the dissemination of information on issues relevant to forwarding the purpose of the organization including advocacy of conservation at the local, state, and national levels and expansion of the organization into new areas and locales.
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Part V, Line 4:
CCA Florida has designated funds to be used for legal expenses related to conservation issues.
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Texas A&M Corpus Christi
6300 Ocean Dr
Corpus Christi
TX
78412
742491445
501(c)(3)
10000
Scholarships
1
0
Procedure for Monitoring Grants in the U.S.:
Part I, Line 2:
Schedule I, Part I, Line 2: Coastal Conservation Association has a Scholarship Committee that monitors scholarships. The scholarship candidates are recommended to the Scholarship Committee by the educational institution. The Scholarship Committee reviews the merits and field of study for all candidates and approves those who meet their requirements. After approving the candidates for selection, the Scholarship Committee makes a recommendation to the Board to fund the scholarships for candidates. By way of vote, the Board either approves or denies the scholarship funding. After the Board approves the scholarships funding, funds are disbursed directly to the appropriate educational institution to cover the educational expenses of the scholarship winner.
X
X
X
X
X
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Pat Murray
President
180000
0
25000
0
9360
0
0
0
12966
0
227326
0
0
0
Robbie Chisolm
Treasurer
128360
0
25000
0
248
0
0
0
9901
0
163509
0
0
0
Charles Trascher
Development Director
85000
0
76280
0
115
0
0
0
10149
0
171544
0
0
0
David Cresson
Executive Director
120000
0
89312
0
12228
0
0
0
11128
0
232668
0
0
0
Robert Byers
Executive Director
130000
0
35000
0
13378
0
0
0
9806
0
188184
0
0
0
William G Kinney III
Tournament Director
148300
0
30000
0
13137
0
0
0
12277
0
203714
0
0
0
Part I, Line 7
Bonuses are reviewed and approved by the Compensation Committee and Board of Directors. These bonuses are based on performance related to goals and objectives established by the Board of Directors and memorialized in the annual business plan and budget.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2
Board member Rick Roberts is the son of Board member John Roberts. Board member Ben Vaughan IV is the son of Board member Ben Vaughan III. Board member Ronald Luster Jr. is the son of Board member Ronald Luster Sr.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11
The Board of Directors has delegated the review of the Form 990 to the Audit Committee which reviewed the Form 990 prior to filing. Every board member has been notified a copy of Form 990 is available upon request.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c
The conflict of interest policy is distributed at the annual Board of Directors meeting.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15
The Compensation Committee is provided with compensation recommendations for their review and approval along with inflation information, cost of living data as provided by the Department of Labor, market information by job description, and comparables for organizations of similar size.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19
Per current Board policy, CCA does not make available governing documents, conflict of interest policies, and financial statements to the public.
Form 990, Part XII, line 2c
The process has not changed from the prior year.
Form 990, Part V, Line 2a
CCA was a co-employer with Oasis during 2012 and does not file Form W-3. Oasis files this form under their tax identification number.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1a
CCA has an Executive Board comprised of 43 members. Under our by-laws, the Executive Board has full power and the members are also members of the Board of Directors. CCA utilizes the committee system which is comprised of Board members. The members of these committees are selected based on their expertise related to the committee charter. The committees address issues related to their charter and develop recommendations for the Board of Directors or Executive Board. In addition, CCA has a three tier structure; national, state, and local with 17 state and 200 local chapters. Each of these levels is governed by a Board of Directors and committees are utilized at the state and local levels.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 2b
Financial statements for the Coastal Conservation Association were audited by an independent public accounting firm on a consolidated basis with the CCA Texas Fund and the CCA Louisiana Foundation as disclosed in Schedule R. The independent accounting firm issued an unqualified opinion on the financial statements for 2012.
CCA Texas Fund
6919 Portwest Ste 100
Houston
TX
77024
750309036
Supporting Organization
TX
501(c)(3)
509(a)(3) type 1
N/A
0
CCA Louisiana Foundation
11135 Industriplex Blvd Ste 1100
Baton Rouge
LA
70809
261114980
Supporting Organization
LA
501(c)(3)
509(a)(3) type 1
N/A
0
Center for Coastal Conservation
PO Box 1388
Baton Rouge
LA
70821
205671250
Political Action
LA
501(c)(4)
N/A
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
CCA Texas Fund
C
702983
Actual Receipt
Center for Coastal Conservation
O
2124
Actual Payment
CCA Louisiana Fund
C
4000
Actual Payment
Center for Coastal Conservation
B
25000
Actual Payment