SCENIC JACKSONVILLE INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- SCENIC JACKSONVILLE INC (EIN 27-1129715)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-04-02
- IRS object ID
- 202620969349200537
- Schema version
- 2025v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-04-02T15:57:34-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 271129715 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SCENIC JACKSONVILLE INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | SCEN | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 9044491753 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 380046 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Jacksonville | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 322050546 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Bill Hoff | PersonNm |
| Person Title | President | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 9044491753 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-04-02 | SignatureDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | scenicjax.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $126,523 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $103,520 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $0 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Membership Dues | $0 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Investment Income | $5,990 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Sale Of Assets Gross | $0 | SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Gaming Gross Income | $0 | GamingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $17,013 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $34,812 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | -$17,799 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $0 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $0 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $0 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $91,711 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $2,500 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Benefits Paid To Or For Members | $0 | BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $0 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $62,116 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $5,315 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $815 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $22,683 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $93,429 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$1,718 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $238,964 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $237,246 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $212,179 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $214,394 | EOYAmt |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $23,785 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $23,785 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,000 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $238,964 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $238,179 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $933 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $238,964 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $237,246 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | To preserve, protect and enhance the scenic character and beauty of Jacksonville, Florida. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Deliver and participate in civic advocacy initiatives directed at fulfilling our mission to preserve, protect and enhance the character and beauty of Jacksonville's natural and build environment. | $0 | $65,300 |
| Plan, organize and deliver the Great Cities Symposium, an annual civic leadership event aimed at informing, educating and facilitating community conversations about how Jacksonville can learn from peer cities' successes and challenges. The event is targeted to city and business leaders and civic audiences. | $0 | $34,812 |
| Plan, organize and deliver the Scenic Visions series of neighborhood and civic collaborations and in person events to shine a spotlight on the hidden gems and challenges of neighborhoods within Duval County. | $0 | $2,703 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $102,815 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (24 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hoff | ||||
| President | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Edelman | ||||
| Treasurer | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Gillespie | ||||
| Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Overton | ||||
| Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Caven | ||||
| Immediate Past President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy Powell | ||||
| Executive Director | 30 | $60,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracey I Arpen Jr | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Alters | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Oliver Barakat | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| William Bishop | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Wiatt Bowers | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ellen Cottrill | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael B Dunlap | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Grandin | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tyler Grant | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lad Hawkins | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ivy Henderson | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Larson | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen McCombs | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kristina G Nelson | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ted Pappas | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Max Spann | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebecca Williams | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Billy Zeits | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | 0 | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | FL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Matthew Edelman | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 380046 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Jacksonville | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 322050546 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 9047311336 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | Yes (1) | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | 0 | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $79,741 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $134,605 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $121,333 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $128,265 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $119,033 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $582,977 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $79,741 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $134,605 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $121,333 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $128,265 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $119,033 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $582,977 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $119,820 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $463,157 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $4,653 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $5,942 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $5,990 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $16,585 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $582 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $582 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $600,144 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $0 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.77174 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.81857 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests PY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsPY170Ind |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | Expense Refunds | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | Great Cities Symposium | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $89,011 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $71,998 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $17,013 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Cash Prizes Event1 | $0 | CashPrizesEvent1Amt |
| Non Cash Prizes Event1 | $0 | NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event1 | $0 | RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event1 | $21,623 | FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt |
| Entertainment Event1 | $0 | EntertainmentEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $13,189 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Food And Beverage Other Events | $0 | FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt |
| Entertainment Other Events | $0 | EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $89,011 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $71,998 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $17,013 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Cash Prizes Total Events | $0 | CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt |
| Non Cash Prizes Total Events | $0 | NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Total Events | $0 | RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Total Events | $21,623 | FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt |
| Entertainment Total Events | $0 | EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $13,189 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $34,812 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | -$17,799 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 | Public Trust for Conservation |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Event Expenses 4,770 Marketing 7,212 Meetings/Socials 2,856 Office Supplies 146 Software and Apps 3,896 Bank Fees 316 Bookkeeping 1,093 Memberships 615 Insurance 1,779 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 | Description;EOY Amount^Credit card charges owed;933^Total;933^ |
| Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line (28-31) | 28 Deliver and/or participate in programs directed at protecting, preserving and enhancing the scenic beauty of Jacksonville, Florida (both natural and built environment); educate the public and community and city leaders to the economic and health benefits of protecting and enhancing scenic resources; coordinate efforts to preserve and protect visual resources; and provide research and information to interested public and private groups. 29 Riverfront Parks Now is dedicated to preserving the extensive acreage of city-owned land on the north bank of the St. Johns River and saving it from development; Scenic Jacksonville is hopeful that the land can be developed into a major linear park spanning the north riverbank that will be an attraction to bring citizens downtown. 30. Organize and annual Great Cities Symposium event used for discussions and presentation of the organization's mission to preserve, protect, and enhance Jacksonville's natural and build environment. 31 Other program services - Resilient Jacksonville works with government and community leaders to address the flooding along Jacksonville, Florida's river banks during storms. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 42a | Matthew Edelman, Treasurer 904-731-1336 PO Box 380046, Jacksonville, FL 32205-0546 |
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