2026-02-23T11:02:21-07:00 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 611855975 AQUA-NUT DIVERS AQUA 6614960564 13061 ROSEDALE HWY STE G-201 BAKERSFIELD CA 93314 Jay Lockridge CFO 6619799712 2026-02-22 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WWW.AQUA-NUT.COM X X 95665 X 95665 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95665 0 0 0 0 0 0 75701 75701 19964 88606 0 108570 88606 108570 0 0 0 0 88606 108570 0 0 88606 108570 OUR PURPOSED IS TO CERTIFY DISABLED VETERANS TO SCUBA DIVE AT NO COST TO THE STUDENT. WE WORK WITH LOCAL VETERAN GROUPS TO IDENTIFY AND INTERVIEW POTENTIAL VETERANS FOR THE PROGRAM. AFTER THEY HAVE MEDICAL CLEARANCES, WE TEACH SCUBA DIVING SKILLS THROUGH CLASSROOM AND POOL ENVIRONMENTS. THE CERTIFICATIONS TAKE PLACE OFF THE COAST OF CALIFORNIA AND ARE OVERSEEN BY THE VOLUNTEER STAFF OF AQUA-NUT DIVERS. ONCE CERTIFIED THE VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE THEIR SCUBA EDUCATION WITH OTHER SCUBA CLASSES AQUA-NUT DIVERS OFFER WITHIN THE PROGRAM I.E. ADVANCED AND RESCUE DIVER. VETERANS ARE ALSO TRAINED TO USE SPECIALTY SCUBA EQUIPMENT TO INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF SCUBA ACTIVITIES. AQUA-NUT DIVERS IS COMMITTED TO DIVER SAFETY AND STRIVES TO HAVE A STUDENT TO STAFF RATIO OF 2:1. TO ENCOURAGE VETERANS TO CONTINUE DIVING, WE CHARTER DIVE BOATS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR ANY VETERAN CERTIFIED IN SCUBA DIVING TO DIVE FOR FREE THE DAY OF THE CHARTER. IN 2025, AQUA-NUT DIVERS CERTIFIED FOUR DISABLED VETERANS AS OPEN WATER (BEGINNER) SCUBA DIVERS AND ALSO THREE DISABLED VETERANS IN ADVANCED CERTIFICATIONS. TWELVE VETERANS WERE TRAINED TO USE SPECIALTY SCUBA EQUIPMENT. THESE NEWLY TRAINED DIVERS WILL BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL IN UPCOMING CLASSES. THERE IS NO COST TO THE DISABLED VETERAN AND ALL STAFF OF AQUA-NUT DIVERS VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME TO THE ORGANIZATION'S VISION OF ASSISTING VETERAN'S REENTRY INTO WORKPLACE AND COMMUNITY. 26760 26760 26760 ERIC SCHIMON CEO 20 0 0 0 MARTHA SCHIMON SECRETARY 6 0 0 0 JAY LOCKRIDGE CFO 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA ERIC SCHIMON 13061 ROSEDALE HWY STE G-201 BAKERSFIELD CA 93314 6614960564 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 58160 126691 116803 127133 95665 524452 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58160 126691 116803 127133 95665 524452 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 524452 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58160 126691 116803 127133 95665 524452 1 1 0 0 X Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Dive Boats = $9,300; Staff Insurance = $6,000; Misc Rents (Pool, Storage) = $5,800; Classroom Material = $5,750; Student Equipment = $5,135; Equip\Equip repair = $21,909; Direct Student Certifications = $21,806