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EIN 66-0821204

500 Sails

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
24
City
Saipan
State
Northern Mariana Islands
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
N31: Community Recreational Centers
Description
500 Sails engages the community in reviving Mariana Islands' maritime traditions through free programs in swimming, canoe building, and sailing.
Total revenues
$415,446
2023
Total expenses
$492,633
2023
Total assets
$1,974,663
2023
Num. employees
24
2023

Program areas at 500 Sails

500 Sails' mission is the cultural revival of the maritime traditions of the Mariana Islands. This is done through sailing of canoes of traditional design made from both modern and traditional materials, as well as classes in sailing, building, swimming, and educational outreach.

Who funds 500 Sails

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Northern Marianas Humanities Council$20,000
Western States Arts FederationSubawards$10,000

Personnel at 500 Sails

NameTitleCompensation
Emma PerezChief Operating Officer$0
Jun ColemanExecutive Director
Geraldine Babauta SasamotoBoard Treasurer$0
Julia BenaventeVice President$0

Financials for 500 Sails

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$360,163
Program services$55,281
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2
Total revenues$415,446

Form 990s for 500 Sails

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2019-122022-04-11990View PDF
2018-122020-06-23990View PDF
2017-122020-06-23990View PDF

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Data update history
October 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
August 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Northern Marianas Humanities Council
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Western States Arts Federation
February 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Parks and recreation centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesSports
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 10001 PMB326
Saipan, MP 96950
County
69110
Website URL
500sails.org/ver2/index.php 
Phone
(670) 323-7245
IRS details
EIN
66-0821204
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N31: Community Recreational Centers
NAICS code, primary
713940: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
Parent/child status
Independent
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