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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3439880

SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · ST JOSEPH, MI 49085

Financials

$464K$476K2023$509K$542K2024$404K$465K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$404,490$465,319-$60,829$478,690$13,831$464,859
December 31, 2024990$509,200$541,510-$32,310$537,457$25,465$511,992
December 31, 2023990$463,542$476,042-$12,500$561,426$25,436$535,990
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$40,212
Program service revenue
$274,142
Investment income
$7,055
Net income from sales of inventory
$83,081
Other revenue
$83,081

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$154,952
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$154,952
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,959
Occupancy
$66,363
Depreciation
$21,887
Program services (functional)
$351,551
Management and general (functional)
$106,012
Fundraising (functional)
$7,756

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$537,457
Total assets, end of year
$478,690
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,831
Net assets, end of year
$464,859
Land, buildings and equipment
$100,186
Net assets without donor restrictions
$342,759
Net assets with donor restrictions
$122,100
Gross receipts
$460,906
Employees
21
Volunteers
75
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
MI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GUS DAMASKEVP/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATRICIA FISKMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SUZ SCHALONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GUS DAMASKEVP/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATRICIA FISKMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SUZ SCHALONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GUS DAMASKEVP/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATRICIA FISKMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SUZ SCHALONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MATTHEW SHINESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 497, ST JOSEPH, MI 49085-0497
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
GUS DAMASKE
Signed the 990
GUS DAMASKE, VP/TREASURER/SEC
Return prepared by
RENDEL ELIE & ASSOCIATES PLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL AND MUSEUM FOR THE ARTISTIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT BENEFIT OF ALL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL IS MADE UP OF 48 UNIQUE CAROUSEL FIGURES INCLUDING HORSES, TIGERS, A PANDA AND EVEN A CLOWN FISH. A SEA SERPENT CHARIOT IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE SO EVERYONE CAN RIDE. THE SILVER BEACH AMUSEMENT PARK MEMORIES ARE PRESERVED BY DISPLAYING MEMORABILIA IN THE ADJACENT MUSEUM.
    Expenses $351,551 · revenue $274,142

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-3439880
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$478,690
Income (IRS master file)
$460,906

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$404,490$465,319$478,690XML
990December 2024$509,200$541,510$537,457XML
990December 2023$463,542$476,042$561,426XML
990December 2022$404,548$331,460$548,540IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-3439880).

Questions about SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC is 38-3439880.
Is SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GUS DAMASKE.
Who are the officers and directors of SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $404,490, expenses of $465,319 and total assets of $478,690 at year end.

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