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Nonprofit · EIN 46-1681461

POLYWOGS CHARITIES INC

Tax-exempt · ST PETERSBURG, FL 33716

Financials

$262K$211K2023$309K$242K2024$442K$332K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POLYWOGS CHARITIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$441,668$332,379$109,289$230,327$0$230,327
December 31, 2024990$308,555$241,926$66,629$121,038$0$121,038
December 31, 2023990$261,797$210,821$50,976$54,528$0$54,528
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$361,056
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9,411
Net gain from sales of assets
$583
Net income from fundraising events
$71,201
Other revenue
$71,201

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$330,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$900
Program services (functional)
$330,000
Management and general (functional)
$1,550
Fundraising (functional)
$829

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$121,038
Total assets, end of year
$230,327
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$230,327
Gross receipts
$492,801
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
FL

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
JEFF PAONESSAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PHIL POWELLIMMED PAST P
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LEE MARTINOVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL PRICETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SCOTT ROBINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DREW TOTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LENNY ENGLANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH BEGINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RUSTY MCCLELLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL WYCKOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIUS DAUKASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM FARRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN SHIPMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHIL POWELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ALEX HOEWTIMMED PAST P
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEFF PAONESSAVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LEE MARTINOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SCOTT ROBINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BOB BYELICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM FARRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL WYCKOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN SHIPMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RUSTY MCCLELLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LENNY ENGLANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DREW TOTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH BEGINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHIL POWELLPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
AXEL HOEWTPAST PRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
PJ PENROSESECRETARYTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
KEITH BEGINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT BYELICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MIEK WYCKOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LARRY HEINKELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GREG FISHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DEREK BERSETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DREW TOTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LEE MARTINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF PAONESSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
540 TRINITY LN N APT 2205, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33716-1313
In care of
% NANCY S
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JEFF PAONESSA, 540 TRINITY LANE APT 2205, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33716
Signed the 990
MICHAEL PRICE, TREASURER
Phone
(410) 608-9624
Return prepared by
WELLS HOUSER & SCHATZEL PA

Mission

TO HOLD FUNDRAISING EVENTS AND SOLICIT CONTIBUTIONS TO FUND GRANTS TO LOCAL 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTED SIX LOCAL 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITH CONTRIBUTIONS OF 45,000 EACH, AND AOTHER LOCAL 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WITH 60,000.
    Expenses $330,000 · grants $330,000

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
46-1681461
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$230,327
Income (IRS master file)
$492,801

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$441,668$332,379$230,327IRS
990December 2024$308,555$241,926$121,038XML
990December 2023$261,797$210,821$54,528XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about POLYWOGS CHARITIES INC

What is the EIN of POLYWOGS CHARITIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POLYWOGS CHARITIES INC is 46-1681461.
Is POLYWOGS CHARITIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to POLYWOGS CHARITIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does POLYWOGS CHARITIES 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 POLYWOGS CHARITIES 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 POLYWOGS CHARITIES 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 POLYWOGS CHARITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEFF PAONESSA.
Who are the officers and directors of POLYWOGS CHARITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does POLYWOGS CHARITIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $441,668, expenses of $332,379 and total assets of $230,327 at year end.

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