SAVANNAH HARBOR FOUNDATION INC
Cite this
Plain text SAVANNAH HARBOR FOUNDATION INC. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2011–2017. https://furp.org/org/savannah-harbor-foundation-inc-201684045. Retrieved 2026-10-27.
APA furp.org. (n.d.). SAVANNAH HARBOR FOUNDATION INC [Nonprofit organization profile; tax years 2011–2017]. Retrieved October 27, 2026, from https://furp.org/org/savannah-harbor-foundation-inc-201684045
MLA “SAVANNAH HARBOR FOUNDATION INC.” furp.org, tax years 2011–2017, https://furp.org/org/savannah-harbor-foundation-inc-201684045. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.
Retrieved 2026-10-27; covers tax years 2011–2017. Data: furp.org, CC BY 4.0.
2017 · Form 990 · revenue $103K · expenses $94K · assets $174K
- EIN
- 20-1684045
- Address
- 1 RESORT DRIVE, SAVANNAH, GA 314217000
- Website
- savannahharborfoundation.com
- NTEE code
- -
- Exempt type
- -
- Ruling date
- -
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE ORGANIZATIONS WAS FOUNDED IN 2001 TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHILDRENS CHARITIES AND TO PRESENT FAMILY-ORIENTED COMMUNITY EVENTS. THE FOUNDATION WAS BEGAN AS A RESPONSE TO THE 9/11 TRAGEDY WITH THE GOAL OF BRINGING FEEL-GOOD, FAMILY-FRIENDLY, UPLIFTING EVENTS TO THE SAVANNAH, GA AREA.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 24 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
24 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Dana | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 7 |
| Mrs Diana Morrison | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 12 |
| Karen Guinn | BOARD MEMBER | 2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 6 |
| Trip Tollison | BOARD MEMBER | 2012-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 13 |
| Whip Triplett | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 10 |
| Mitch Linder | BOARD MEMBER | 2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Dana Schultz | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Jamie Parks | BOARD MEMBER | 2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| David Moses | PRESIDENT | 2012-2017 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Anne Bone | SECRETARY | 2017 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dan Pavlin | TREASURER | 2012-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kimberly Philips | BOARD MEMBER | 2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marty Johnson | BOARD MEMBER | 2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Drew Ernst | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Steve Wilmot | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Craig Cupit | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2017 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Spadoni (former) | PRESIDENT | 2011-2014 | 3 | $0 reported | 7 |
| Ben Tucker (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Joe Rotellini (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Rick Sibley (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Irene Renes (former) | SECRETARY | 2011-2014 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Danpavlin (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Amy Hughes (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Laura Quail Mccarthy (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2017 · 16 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID MOSES | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANNE BONE | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAN PAVLIN | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DIANA MORRISON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12 |
| KIMBERLY PHILIPS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMIE PARKS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARTY JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DREW ERNST | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MITCH LINDER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| MARK DANA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| KAREN GUINN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 6 |
| STEVE WILMOT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WHIP TRIPLETT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10 |
| TRIP TOLLISON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 13 |
| CRAIG CUPIT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DANA SCHULTZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2014 · 15 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK SPADONI | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| RICK SIBLEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| IRENE RENES | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BEN TUCKER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| CRAIG CUPIT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAN PAVLIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DANA SCHULTZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DIANA MORRISON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12 |
| DREW ERNST | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOE ROTELLINI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARK DANA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| STEVE WILMOT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WHIP TRIPLETT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10 |
| TRIP TOLLISON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 13 |
| DAVID MOSES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 15 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK SPADONI | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| RICK SIBLEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| IRENE RENES | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BEN TUCKER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| CRAIG CUPIT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAN PAVLIN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DANA SCHULTZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DIANA MORRISON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12 |
| DREW ERNST | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOE ROTELLINI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARK DANA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| STEVE WILMOT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WHIP TRIPLETT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10 |
| TRIP TOLLISON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 13 |
| DAVID MOSES | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2011 · 15 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK SPADONI | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 7 |
| DREW ERNST | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CRAIG CUPIT | BOARDE MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANPAVLIN | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE WILMOT | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICK SIBLEY | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANA SCHULTZ | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| BEN TUCKER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| MARK DANA | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 7 |
| AMY HUGHES | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LAURA QUAIL MCCARTHY | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DIANA MORRISON | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 12 |
| JOE ROTELLINI | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 2 |
| WHIP TRIPLETT | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 10 |
| IRENE RENES | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who the money went to
Grants this organization reported paying: Schedule I Part II of the Form 990, or the grants-paid list on the 990-PF. Open a year for every recipient. Recipients link to their own page when the grant names an EIN we have (990-PF grants list no EIN, so those link only on an exact, unique name and state). Grants to individuals are counted; their names are not shown.
2017 · 21 grants to organizations · $34K
2014 · 15 grants to organizations · $26K
2012 · 8 grants to organizations · $16K
Negative amounts are returned or refunded grants; they are listed last and left out of the totals of grants paid.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $102,986 | $93,651 | $173,730 | $173,730 | $75,341 | $27,645 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $309,122 | $338,506 | $187,547 | $111,974 | $176,374 | $132,748 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $209,936 | $202,359 | $81,579 | $81,579 | $177,861 | $32,075 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $70,969 | $62,035 | $74,002 | $74,002 | $70,969 | - | - | - | - |
Connected to
Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.
- SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Savannah, GA · 6 people in common (Karen Guinn, Mark Dana, Mitch Linder)
- TOURISM LEADERSHIP COUNCIL OF THE GREATER SAVANNAH AREA INC Savannah, GA · 5 people in common (Jamie Parks, Mark Dana, Mitch Linder)
- 200 CLUB OF SAVANNAH INC Savannah, GA · 3 people in common (Mark Dana, Mrs Diana Morrison, Whip Triplett)
- GOODWILL OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE INC Savannah, GA · 2 people in common (Mrs Diana Morrison, Whip Triplett)
- UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE INC Savannah, GA · 2 people in common (Mrs Diana Morrison, Trip Tollison)
- GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE INC Savannah, GA · 2 people in common (Mrs Diana Morrison, Whip Triplett)
- SAVANNAH VO-TECH FDN INC Savannah, GA · 2 people in common (Trip Tollison, Whip Triplett)
- SAVANNAH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION INC Savannah, GA · 2 people in common (Trip Tollison, Whip Triplett)
- SAVANNAH WATERFRONT ASSOCIATION LTD Savannah, GA · 2 people in common (Mark Dana, Marty Johnson)
- ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Savannah, GA · 2 people in common (Mark Dana, Mrs Diana Morrison)
- THE FIRST TEE OF SAVANNAH INC Savannah, GA · 2 people in common (Dana Schultz, Whip Triplett)
- YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF COASTAL GEORGIA INC Savannah, GA · 1 person in common (Mrs Diana Morrison)
- GEORGIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC Atlanta, GA · 1 person in common (Trip Tollison)
- CHATHAM-SAVANNAH AUTHORITY FOR THE HOMELESS Savannah, GA · 1 person in common (Karen Guinn)
- EMPLOY ABILITY INC Savannah, GA · 1 person in common (Whip Triplett)
- REGIONAL INDUSTRY SUPPORT ENTERPRIS E INC Savannah, GA · 1 person in common (Trip Tollison)
- GEORGIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION INC Atlanta, GA · 1 person in common (Trip Tollison)
- THE CREATIVE COAST INC Savannah, GA · 1 person in common (Karen Guinn)
- ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Savannah, GA · 1 person in common (Trip Tollison)
- CHATHAM COUNTY FAMILY JUSTICE Savannah, GA · 1 person in common (Karen Guinn)
Funders of this organization
3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $77,069 in all, tax years 2011 to 2021. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGA TOUR INC | Public charity | Exact | 2011-2013 | 3 | $45,000 | 2013 | $15,000 | show |
| HERITAGE CLASSIC FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2014, 2017-2021 | 6 | $32,000 | 2021 | $7,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “SAVANNAH HARBOR FOUNDATION INC” | 2020-2021 | 2 | $69 | 2021 | $28 | show |
Similar organizations
Ranked without any AI: same NTEE code first, then the same NTEE group; then revenue within 2x, 5x or 10x; then the same state; then similar name and mission text. Same state only · More (100)
| Organization | State | NTEE | Latest revenue | Latest expenses | Top-paid title | Top pay | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAHARA FOUNDATION INC | GA | P20 | $165,787 | $75,175 | PRESIDENT/DI | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HIBERNIAN SOCIETY OF SAVANNAH FOUNDATION INC | GA | T22 | $78,877 | $57,366 | CHAIRMAN | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SAM FOUNDATION INC | AL | T30 | $114,291 | $105,791 | EXECUTIVE DI | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| HARBOR HOSPICE FOUNDATION INC | TX | P74 | $130,781 | $139,481 | CHAIRMAN | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HANNON FOUNDATION INC | MA | E86 | $171,357 | $187,562 | GENERAL MANAGER | $18,000 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| NAVY SAFE HARBOR FOUNDATION | VA | T99 | $176,029 | $250,012 | SECRETARY | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| BAY HARBOR FOUNDATION | MI | T31 | $56,553 | $63,226 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $8,000 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HARC FOUNDATION INC | CT | P11 | $192,132 | $209,258 | PRESIDENT/CE | $248,443 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| SAFE HARBOR FOUNDATION | SD | T12 | $81,791 | $18,027 | President (July-Feb) | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| VICTIMS SAFE HARBOR FOUNDATION INC | FL | I71 | $188,366 | $149,824 | President | $70,461 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HORSE HARBOR FOUNDATION | WA | D20 | $173,549 | $174,354 | Treasurer | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| SABAH FOUNDATION INC | NY | T30 | $52,625 | $0 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FINANC | $107,308 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HANNAH FOUNDATION INC | TX | T22 | $64,092 | $53,208 | AGENT FOR FIDUCIARY | $4,361 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HARVEY FOUNDATION INC | MA | B82 | $111,470 | $82,155 | TREASURER | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HAMM FOUNDATION INC | KS | T30 | $80,943 | $60,242 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| SAY HI FOUNDATION INC | NJ | O12 | $122,660 | $101,489 | TREASURER | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| SAVANNA OAK FOUNDATION INC | WI | C30 | $98,668 | $66,911 | DIRECTOR | $6,078 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HARMUNDI FOUNDATION INC | NY | A25 | $59,124 | $76,277 | AdministratorEducation Director | $29,100 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| SADA FOUNDATION INC | NY | S20 | $103,620 | $96,274 | CEO | $12,500 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HAGE FOUNDATION INC | AR | E80 | $198,555 | - | PRESIDENT | $66,936 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HANNAH ALPER FOUNDATION INC | FL | Y30 | $110,000 | $0 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HARTMANN FOUNDATION INC | FL | T22 | $119,022 | $31,327 | President | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| S & H FOUNDATION INC | CT | T23 | $54,580 | $38,787 | SECRETARY | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HARLOW FOUNDATION INC | CO | T20 | $74,263 | $78,876 | Director | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
| HARRIS FOUNDATION INC | ID | T90 | $66,690 | $91,265 | PRESIDENT, D | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 2x |
Who funds organizations like this
Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).
The full list · all similar organizations
Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2017 · Form 990 · $93,651 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $90,186
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) Event | COMMUNITY EVENT EXPENSES | $90,186 | - | - | - | 96.3% |
| Other (as described) | ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES | $3,465 | - | - | - | 3.7% |
| Total | $93,651 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $338,506 spent · pay $0 · grants $26,500 · events $311,921
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) Event | FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS EVENT EXPENSE | $311,921 | $311,921 | - | - | 92.1% |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $26,500 | $26,500 | - | - | 7.8% | |
| Other (as described) | SECRETARY OF STATE REGISTRATION | $85 | - | $85 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $338,506 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $202,359 spent · pay $0 · grants $15,500 · events $182,127
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) Event | FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS EVENT EXPENSE | $182,127 | $182,127 | - | - | 90.0% |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $15,500 | $15,500 | - | - | 7.7% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $2,560 | $2,560 | - | - | 1.3% | |
| Insurance | $1,007 | $525 | $482 | - | 0.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $785 | - | $785 | - | 0.4% | |
| Office expenses | $330 | - | $330 | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | SECRETARY OF STATE REGISTRATION | $50 | - | - | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $202,359 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990EZ · $62,035 spent · pay $0 · grants $7,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $54,535 | 87.9% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $7,500 | 12.1% | |
| Total | $62,035 | 100% |
Comments