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Nonprofit · EIN 87-0921468

SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BERWYN, PA 19312

Financials

$115K$400K2023$197K$175K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$197,171$175,276$21,895$22,982$0$22,982
December 31, 2023990$114,907$399,947-$285,040$1,087$0$1,087
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$197,171
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,838
Accounting fees
$16,945
Travel
$2,671
Program services (functional)
$91,314
Management and general (functional)
$83,962

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,087
Total assets, end of year
$22,982
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$22,982
Gross receipts
$197,171
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2021
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSE MANUEL ROJASTREASURER - FORMER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$13,500
ALEJANDRO ZOZAYACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELSA AMADORSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MOURAD ESSAFITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSE MANUEL ROJASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$12,000
ALEJANDRO ZOZAYACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELSA AMADORSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2700 WHITE HORSE RD, BERWYN, PA 19312-1510
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALEJANDRO ZOZAYA, 2700 WHITE HORSE ROAD, BERWYN, PA 19312
Signed the 990
ALEJANDRO ZOZAYA, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(800) 435-7352
Return prepared by
MORISON COGEN LLP

Mission

TO SUPPORT AND AMPLIFY SHARK CONSERVATION COMMUNITY EFFORTS AND LEAD A SHARK CONSERVATION MOVEMENT TOWARDS A FUTURE WHERE SHARKS ARE VALUED ALIVE, PROTECTED AND RECOGNIZED AS KEY SPECIES FOR LIVELIHOODS AND OCEAN HEALTH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND THE RESOURCES THAT EMPOWER COMMUNITIES, CORPORATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS TO MAKE POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SHARK CONSERVATION AND MARINE PROTECTION.
    Expenses $91,314

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
87-0921468
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,982
Income (IRS master file)
$197,171

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$197,171$175,276$22,982XML
990December 2023$114,907$399,947$1,087XML
990December 2022$608,627$323,000$286,127IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 87-0921468).

Questions about SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION is 87-0921468.
Is SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION 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 SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALEJANDRO ZOZAYA.
Who are the officers and directors of SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $13,500 (JOSE MANUEL ROJAS, TREASURER - FORMER).
How much revenue does SAVING OUR SHARKS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $197,171, expenses of $175,276 and total assets of $22,982 at year end.

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