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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1005011

ACTION FOR MANTAS

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95811

Financials

$135K$64K2023$260K$223K2024$135K$173K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACTION FOR MANTAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$135,415$172,880-$37,465$128,187$430$127,757
December 31, 2024990$259,581$222,830$36,751$165,237$15$165,222
December 31, 2023990-EZ$134,501$63,631$70,870$128,471–$128,471
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$135,415
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$143,686
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$10,431
Program services (functional)
$172,880

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$165,237
Total assets, end of year
$128,187
Total liabilities, end of year
$430
Net assets, end of year
$127,757
Land, buildings and equipment
$39,824
Net assets without donor restrictions
$127,757
Gross receipts
$135,415
Employees
0
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
CA

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
JOSH STEWARTPresident
Officer
10$0
NICOLAS TROLLOPETreasurer
Officer
1$0
MARY O'MALLEYSecretary
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSH STEWARTPresident
Officer
10$0
NICOLAS TROLLOPETreasurer
Officer
1$0
MARY O'MALLEYSecretary
Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSH STEWARTPresident10$0
NICOLAS TROLLOPETreasurer1$0
MARY O'MALLEYSecretary1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1401 21ST ST 4395, SACRAMENTO, CA 95811-5226
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
167 Del Mar Shores Ter, Solana Beach CA 92075
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOSH STEWART, 1401 21st St 4395, Sacramento, CA 95811
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Joshua Stewart, 167 Del Mar Shores Ter, Solana Beach CA 92075
Signed the 990
JOSH STEWART, President
Phone
(917) 566-3226
Return prepared by
BRAY & ASSOCIATES NORTHWEST LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 81-1005011 or by the name ACTION FOR MANTAS.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

ACTION FOR MANTAS AIMS TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING AND CONSERVATION OF THREATEDNED AND ENDANGERED MANTA AND MOBULA RAYS, OTHER MARINE SPECIES, AND THEIR HABITAT THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ACTION FOR MANTAS COORDINATED TWO MAIN PROJECTS FOCUSED ON THE RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION OF MANTA AND DEVIL RAYS. IN ADDITION ACTION FOR MANTAS PROVIDED GRANT SUPPORT TO INTERNATIONAL PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE RESEARCHING AND WORKING TO IMPROVE THE CONSERVATION STATUS OF MANTA AND DEVIL RAYS WORLDWIDE.
    Expenses $172,880

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
81-1005011
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$128,187
Income (IRS master file)
$135,415

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$135,415$172,880$128,187XML
990December 2024$259,581$222,830$165,237XML
990-EZDecember 2023$134,501$63,631$128,471XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Joshua Stewart
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-1005011).

Questions about ACTION FOR MANTAS

What is the EIN of ACTION FOR MANTAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACTION FOR MANTAS is 81-1005011.
Is ACTION FOR MANTAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to ACTION FOR MANTAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACTION FOR MANTAS 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 ACTION FOR MANTAS 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 ACTION FOR MANTAS 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 ACTION FOR MANTAS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOSH STEWART.
Who are the officers and directors of ACTION FOR MANTAS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ACTION FOR MANTAS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $135,415, expenses of $172,880 and total assets of $128,187 at year end.

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