Nonprofit · EIN 65-0595837
CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL INC
Tax-exempt · CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33065
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $403,347 | $299,080 | $104,267 | $687,598 | $5,767 | $681,831 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $275,781 | $298,540 | -$22,759 | $565,548 | $2,870 | $562,678 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $236,933 | $285,434 | -$48,501 | $575,067 | $6,637 | $568,430 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $258,868
- Membership dues
- $2,120
- Program service revenue
- $141,326
- Investment income
- $3,153
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $54,082
- Other salaries and wages
- $114,215
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $181,172
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,329
- Depreciation
- $26,552
- Program services (functional)
- $235,930
- Management and general (functional)
- $39,005
- Fundraising (functional)
- $24,145
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $565,548
- Total assets, end of year
- $687,598
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,767
- Net assets, end of year
- $681,831
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $242,334
- Publicly traded securities
- $106,858
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $647,368
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $34,463
- Gross receipts
- $411,847
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 295
- Year formed
- 1995
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBIN RECCASINA | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $54,082 |
| SPIRO EDGOS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LOIS MARGOLIN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ERICA TRICARICO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ELAINE JOGGERST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AMY L SZARENSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBIN RECCASINA | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $54,082 |
| SPIRO EDGOS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LOIS MARGOLIN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ELAINE JOGGERST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ERICA TRICARICO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEFAN VERLEYSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBIN RECCASINA | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $51,036 |
| SPIRO EDGOS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TRACY LAUTOMNE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LOIS MARGOLIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| AMED AVILA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANTHONY BIANCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ELAINE JOGGERST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEFAN VERLEYSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3000 SPORTSPLEX DR, CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33065-7501
- In care of
- % JOAN F KOHL
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ROBIN RECCASINA, 3000 SPORTSPLEX DRIVE, CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33065
- Signed the 990
- ROBIN RECCASINA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (954) 752-9453
- Website
- WWW.SAWGRASSNATURECENTER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ROBBINS & MORONEY PA
Mission
THE MISSION OF CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER & WILDLIFE HOSPITAL D/B/A SAWGRASS NATURE CENTER & WILDLIFE HOSPITAL IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT SOUTH FLORIDA'S UNIQUE CULTURE, ENVIRONMENT & THE MANY SPECIES IT CONTAINS. ALSO TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT CARE OF SICK, INJURED OR ORPHANED WILDLIFE & RELEASE THEM BACK INTO THEIR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT& IF NOT RELEASABLE THEN PROVIDE THEM A PERMANENT HOME.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: THE SAWGRASS NATURE CENTER PROVIDED ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR OVER 36,000 CHILDREN AND ADULTS THROUGH OUR SCHOOL, CAMP OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. THE SNC ALSO PROVIDED OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO NURSING HOMES, SCOUT TROOPS, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS, AND RECREATIONAL DEPARTMENTS. THE SNC HOSTED SEVERAL LARGE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS DAYS EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY INCLUDING WATER CONSERVATION, CREATING BACKYARD HABITATS, AND HOW TO CO-EXIST WITH NATIVE WILDLIFE. EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC DURING SCHOOL VACATIONS AND ON WEEKENDS. THE SNC PROMOTES HEALTHY LIVING THROUGH THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND EXPLORATION, EXERCISE AND NUTRITION. OUR STAFF SERVES ON SEVERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES AND BOARDS INCLUDING THE CORAL SPRINGS ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE (ESE), LEAGUE OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATORS IN FLORIDA (LEEF), ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION (ECO), THE SCHOOL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR SAWGRASS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL.Expenses $42,467 · revenue $141,326
- WILDLIFE REHABILITATION: THE SNC PROVIDES CARED FOR OVER 1,200 ORPHANED, SICK AND /OR INJURED WILD BIRDS, MAMMALS & REPTILES WITH THE GOAL OF RELEASING THEM BACK INTO THE NATIVE ENVIRONMENT. THOSE ANIMALS THAT ARE NOT RELEASABLE ARE PROVIDED WITH PERMANENT HOMES AT THE CENTER AND SERVE AS "EDUCATIONAL AMBASSADORS". THE SNC ALSO PROVIDES HOMES OR REFERRALS FOR MANY UNWANTED, ABUSED, OR NEGLECTED EXOTIC PETS. THE SNC SERVES AS AN INFORMATION CENTER HELPING OVER 5,000 HOMEOWNERS, BUSINESSES AND MUNICIPALITIES DEAL WITH WILDLIFE PROBLEMS AND RESCUES. THE CENTER TEACHES RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP AND HOW TO PICK THE CORRECT PET FOR THE RIGHT FAMILY SITUATION.Expenses $193,463
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 65-0595837
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C600)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $687,598
- Income (IRS master file)
- $411,847
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $403,347 | $299,080 | $687,598 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $275,781 | $298,540 | $565,548 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $236,933 | $285,434 | $575,067 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $307,583 | $255,835 | $605,916 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 65-0595837).
Questions about CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL INC
- What is the EIN of CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL INC is 65-0595837.
- Is CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL 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 CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL 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 CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL 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 CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBIN RECCASINA.
- Who are the officers and directors of CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $54,082 (ROBIN RECCASINA, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does CORAL SPRINGS NATURE CENTER AND WILDLIFE HOSPITAL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $403,347, expenses of $299,080 and total assets of $687,598 at year end.
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