2025-02-03T23:56:26-05:00 2023-12-31 873876083 GOWLAND MORALES & SMITH PLLC 555 N CARANCAHUA SUITE 1040 CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78401 990EZ 2023-01-01 465746509 TEXAS SURF CONSERVANCY TEXA 3618776083 312 N CHAPARRAL ST CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78401 BRADLEY S LOMAX PRESIDENT 3618776083 2025-01-31 false JEFFERY C SMITH P01060899 3619931000 2025-02-03 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WWW.TEXASSURFMUSEUM.ORG X X 56616 X 55172 4 1440 1440 56616 44170 2725 3746 88885 139526 -82910 107346 -13148 11288 X 170284 65763 7325 7325 177609 73088 70263 61800 107346 11288 X THE MISSION OF THE TEXAS SURF CONSERVANCY IS TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND INDUSTRIES TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF MARINE HABITATS AND SUPPORT OYSTER MARICULTURE ALONG THE GULF COAST OF TEXAS. THE MISSION OF THE TEXAS SURF CONSERVANCY IS TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND INDUSTRIES TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF MARINE HABITATS AND SUPPORT OYSTER MARICULTURE ALONG THE GULF COAST OF TEXAS. OUR FACILITY HAS SERVED AS A TRAINING SITE FOR PARTNERS FROM TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE, SEA GRANT TEXAS, TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY, AND THE TEXAS AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION. WE REGULARLY PROVIDE WORKING TOURS AND EXTENSIVE INFORMATION TO PROSPECTIVE OYSTER FARMERS AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN THIS BURGEONING TEXAS SEAFOOD INDUSTRY. WE ALSO SERVE AS A LIVING CLASSROOM FOR STUDENTS FROM LOCAL ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOLS TO THOSE INVOLVED IN DOCTORAL WORK AT THE HARTE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT TAMUCC. 124489 124489 ALLISON WEBSTER DIRECTOR 000.00 0 BRADLEY S LOMAX PRESIDENT 000.00 0 GEORGE HAWN JR SECRETARY 000.00 0 X true false false false false false false false false TEXAS SURF CONSERVANCY 312 N CHAPARRAL ST CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78401 3615487873 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 46670 62378 58311 189637 55172 412168 162475 50234 113836 64047 1440 392032 4500 4500 213645 112612 172147 253684 56612 808700 808700 23 2 4 29 4862 1989 6851 4885 1989 2 4 6880 218530 114601 172147 253686 56616 815580 0.99160 0.98640 0.01000 0.01000 X FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES ADVERTISING & PROMOTION 10,320 OFFICE EXPENSE 1,789 TRAVEL 511 INSURANCE EXP 2,031 BANK CHARGES & FEES 221 CONSULTING 13,225 CREDIT CARD FEES 517 FUEL 3,126 INTERNET 581 MEALS 119 OYSTERFEST EXPS 16,165 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 701 SEED RESEARCH 35,000 SOCIAL MEDIA 750 SOFTWARE FEES 859 SUPPLIES 1,521 SURFTOBERFEST EXPS 898 UNIFORMS 97 UTILITIES 454 TOTAL 88,885 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 ADJ NET ASSETS -13,148 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 14,581 14,581 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 14,581 14,581 OTHER ASSETS 7,325 7,325 TOTAL 7,325 7,325 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 4,863 0 UNSECURED NOTES AND LOANS PAYABLE 65,400 61,800 FORM 990-EZ, PART III THE MISSION OF THE TEXAS SURF CONSERVANCY IS TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND INDUSTRIES TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF MARINE HABITATS AND SUPPORT OYSTER MARICULTURE ALONG THE GULF COAST OF TEXAS. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 THE MISSION OF THE TEXAS SURF CONSERVANCY IS TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND INDUSTRIES TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF MARINE HABITATS AND SUPPORT OYSTER MARICULTURE ALONG THE GULF COAST OF TEXAS. OUR FACILITY HAS SERVED AS A TRAINING SITE FOR PARTNERS FROM TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE, SEA GRANT TEXAS, TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY, AND THE TEXAS AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION. WE REGULARLY PROVIDE WORKING TOURS AND EXTENSIVE INFORMATION TO PROSPECTIVE OYSTER FARMERS AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN THIS BURGEONING TEXAS SEAFOOD INDUSTRY. WE ALSO SERVE AS A LIVING CLASSROOM FOR STUDENTS FROM LOCAL ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOLS TO THOSE INVOLVED IN DOCTORAL WORK AT THE HARTE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT TAMUCC. FORM 990-EZ, PART V, LINE 33 THE TEXAS SURF MUSEUM TRANSITIONED FROM A CULTURAL ARTS SPACE INTO A NEW EXEMPT PURPOSE THAT IS FOCUSED ON MARINE CONSERVATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S FACILITY SERVES AS A LIVING CLASSROOM FOR STUDENTS FROM LOCAL ELEMENTARY THROUGH DOCTORAL WORK AND AS A TRAINING SITE FOR ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE AND THE TEXAS AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION. THE TEXAS SURF CONSERVANCY IS A PROUD PARTNER OF THE "SINK YOUR SHUCKS" OYSTER SHELL RECYCLING PROGRAM RUN BY THE HARTE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR GULF OF MEXICO STUDIES AT TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTI (HRI). THE CONSERVANCY IS ALSO A PROUD PARTICIPANT IN THE NATIONAL PHYTOPLANKTON MONITORING NETWORK, A PROGRAM RUN BY NOAA AND MADE UP OF A COMMUNITY-BASED NETWORK OF VOLUNTEERS WHO MONITOR MARINE PHYTOPLANKTON AND HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS.