CRIME STOPPERS OF SARASOTA COUNTY INC

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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $133K · expenses $84K · assets $499K

EIN

59-2919978

Address

PO BOX 25531, SARASOTA, FL 34277-2531

Website

www.sarasotacrimestoppers.com

NTEE code

I20 Crime Prevention (Crime and Legal-Related) published (IRS Business Master File)

Exempt type

501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)

Ruling date

January 2020 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)

IRS status

Exempt: reinstated May 15, 2017 after an automatic revocation on May 15, 2017 IRS data ↗

Tax-deductible donations

Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗

Foundation status

Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))

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Mission

To educate the Sarasota public about the Criminal Tip Reward Program to provide the facilities to the receive tips while providing anonymity of tipster and disperse the information to proper law enforcement.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 13 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

13 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.

People by year

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

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 Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

Funders of this organization

Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).

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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.

State business registration

• CRIME STOPPERS OF SARASOTA COUNTY, INC. FL, Domestic nonprofit corporation (DOMNP), Active, formed 1985-03-08

The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.