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Nonprofit · EIN 59-3095698

TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB INC

Tax-exempt · TARPON SPGS, FL 34688

Financials

$51K$40K2023$40K$38K2024$53K$50K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$52,850$50,496$2,354$62,454–$62,454
December 31, 2024990-EZ$39,621$37,745$1,876$60,100–$60,100
December 31, 2023990-EZ$51,367$40,208$11,159$58,224–$58,224
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Membership dues
$7,367
Investment income
$1,479
Other revenue
$44,004

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Occupancy
$20,509
Printing, publications and postage
$7,454
Other expenses
$22,533

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$60,100
Total assets, end of year
$62,454
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$62,454
Cash, savings and investments
$62,454
Gross receipts
$52,850

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael SearlePresident15$0
William FaucherVice President and Treasurer15$0
Joseph DumontSecretary8$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael SearlePresident15$0
William FaucherVice President and Treasurer15$0
Joseph DumontSecretary8$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael SearlePresident15$0
William FaucherVice President and Treasurer15$0
Joseph DumontSecretary8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
594 WATERFORD CIR W, TARPON SPGS, FL 34688-7246
In care of
% WILLIAM FAUCHER
Signed the 990-EZ
William Faucher, Vice President and Treasurer

Mission

To provide education and public outreach regarding fossils in general with an emphasis on Florida fossils.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The clubs primary annual outreach event is called Fossil Fest. The event is open to the public with attendance free to children 12 and under. There are approximately 120 club member volunteers that help run the event which includes vendors educational presentations kid games and member fossil displays. This years event had approximately 1200 paying adults and an estimated 450 children aged 12 and under.
  • Monthly newsletter to approximately 550 members. Additionally a website that is not only open to members but also the general public.
  • Monthly meetings in person which are also recorded and made available for the general public on social media. The meetings include general club information show and tell of what members are finding as well as knowledgeable speakers presenting on fossil related topics.

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
59-3095698
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$62,454
Income (IRS master file)
$52,850

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$52,850$50,496$62,454IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$39,621$37,745$60,100IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$51,367$40,208$58,224XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 59-3095698).

Questions about TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB INC

What is the EIN of TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB INC is 59-3095698.
Is TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB 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 TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB 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 TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TAMPA BAY FOSSIL CLUB INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $52,850, expenses of $50,496 and total assets of $62,454 at year end.

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