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EIN 26-3112781

Sharkathon

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Corpus Christi
State
Texas
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2020-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
Description
Sharkathon promotes catch and release fishing while educating the public on the value of fisheries. This annual event engages the community, celebrates marine conservation efforts, and provides a platform for volunteers and sponsors to unite. Through initiatives like the Texas Shark Rodeo, Sharkathon raises awareness about declining shark populations and advocates for preservation practices among anglers.
Total revenues
$135
2020
Total expenses
$21,930
2020
Total assets
$22,838
2020
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds Sharkathon

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$52

Personnel at Sharkathon

NameTitleCompensation
Michael BerryVice President$0

Financials for Sharkathon

RevenuesFYE 12/2020
Total grants, contributions, etc.$135
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$135

Form 990s for Sharkathon

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-122021-09-27990EZView PDF
2019-122021-06-02990EZView PDF
2018-122020-02-06990EZView PDF
2017-122019-02-21990EZView PDF
2016-122017-10-18990EZView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
September 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2019
October 2, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2017
September 30, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2018
March 11, 2020
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Wildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizations
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedCommunity engagement / volunteeringNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
14493 Spid PMB 1428 Ste A
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
Metro area
Corpus Christi, TX
County
Nueces County, TX
Website URL
sharkathon.com/ 
Phone
(361) 563-1231
IRS details
EIN
26-3112781
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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