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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1934928

VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, NC 28412

Financials

$77K$82K2024$98K$66K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$97,758$66,448$31,310$44,590$943$43,647
June 30, 2025990 (amended)$77,385$82,197-$4,812$19,578$7,452$12,126
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$94,061
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,598
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,595
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,099
Other revenue
$2,099

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$600
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$225
Occupancy
$2,250
Program services (functional)
$58,618
Management and general (functional)
$5,174
Fundraising (functional)
$2,656

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,578
Total assets, end of year
$44,590
Total liabilities, end of year
$943
Net assets, end of year
$43,647
Net assets without donor restrictions
$43,647
Gross receipts
$97,758
Employees
0
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
NC

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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Wade CobleMember
Officer
2$0
Terri MedlinChairman
Officer
5$0
Joe IrreraVice President
Former
2$0
Chris MillerMember
Officer
2$0
Chris DeHartMember
Officer
2$0
Troy AlphinMember
Officer
2$0
Thomas Marcinowski JrPresident
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Thomas MarcinowskiCEO
Officer
30$0
Joe IrreraBoard Member
Officer
10$0
Cristopher DeHartBoard Member
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7 BEAUREGARD DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28412-6701
In care of
% THOMAS MARCINOWSKI
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
419 Raleigh St Ste C, Wilmington NC 28412
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Thomas Marcinowski, 1519 Sapphire Ridge Rd, Wilmington NC 28409
Signed the 990
THOMAS MARCINOWSKI, CEO
Phone
(910) 547-9277
Return prepared by
Summit Tax Services LLC

Mission

Our mission is to honor those who have served in the US Armed Forces. We honor their service by emphasizing military history and using new technologies to preserve and rehabilitate our marine ecosystem.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Memorial Launch in May 2026. 10 veterans were honored in a unique memorial service at sea. Veteran cremains were entombed within specially designed, environmentally friendly markers. These markers are placed in a manner designed to preserve, rehabilitate and protect our natural ocean reef ecosystems.
    Expenses $58,018 · revenue $59,575
  • Provided 2 scholarships and a donation to local students and another non-profit.
    Expenses $600
  • Provided informational talks at 6 locations during the year to further educate the local community about the programs and services offered and the ecological benefits to our shoreline.

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1934928
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
2019
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$44,590
Income (IRS master file)
$97,758

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$97,758$66,448$44,590XML
990June 2025$77,385$82,197$19,578XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Thomas Marcinowski
June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Thomas Marcinowski Jr
June 30, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Thomas E Marcinowski Jr
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Thomas E Marcinowsk Jr
June 30, 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 84-1934928).

Questions about VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF

What is the EIN of VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF is 84-1934928.
Is VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF 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 VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who is the principal officer of VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF?
The 990-N for 2023 names Thomas Marcinowski.
Who are the officers and directors of VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VETERANS MEMORIAL REEF have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $97,758, expenses of $66,448 and total assets of $44,590 at year end.

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