NonprofitsBillfish Foundation Inc

Animal-Related

Billfish Foundation Inc

FT LAUDERDALE, FL

Total revenue

$938K

Total expenses

$1.3M

Net assets

$2.1M

Grants received

$957K

93 grants

EIN

592694327

Tax year

2024

Mission

Responsibly conserving, managing, and enhancing billfish populations through research, education, and advocacy.

Programs

3 programs

Public outreach activities associated with the foundation's goals and objectives with the public at large and concerned consevationists at scientific symposiums, tournaments, public meetings and membership events.

Expenses: $364K

Release and tagging program costs associated with the development of the catch and release program targeted at anglers worldwide to gather scientific data used to advance conservation and management of billfish populations worldwide.

Expenses: $426K

To promote awareness of the goals of the billfish foundation through public awareness and education.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$769K
Program service revenue
Investment income$55
Other revenue$169K
Total revenue$938K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$644K
Fundraising$36K
Other expenses$631K
Total expenses$1.3M
Total assets$2.2M
Net assets$2.1M

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ELLEN PEEL

PRESIDENT

Board

$110K

1 hrs/wk

LUIS L BACARDI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHARLES F GADDY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SANDRA MACMILLAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KEITH ENGLISH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SCOTT COOPER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN DORLAND

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAT HEALY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT NAVARRO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SMYTH MCKISSICK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SERENA WILSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AUSTIN MUSSELMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 93 of 93

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
EDUCATION, INTERN PROGRAM AND GENERAL CONSERVATION
2024
$20K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$16K
TAGGING OPERATIONS OF MULTI SPECIES FISH
2024
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$11K
PROMOTES BILLFISH CONSERVATION THROUGH EDUCATION AND POLICY REFORM
2024
$8K
OCEAN CONSERVATION RESEARCH EFFORTS
2024
$4K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$2K
Humanitarian
2024
$2K
General Operating Fund
2024
$309
CHARITABLE ACTIVTITIES
2024
$60K
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
2023
$50K
EDUCATION, INTERN PROGRAM AND GENERAL CONSERVATION
2023
$50K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$45K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$20K
RECREATION & SPORTS
2023
$20K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
PROMOTES BILLFISH CONSERVATION THROUGH EDUCATION AND POLICY REFORM
2023
$8K
OCEAN CONSERVATION RESEARCH EFFORTS
2023
$6K
TAGGING OPERATIONS OF MULTI SPECIES FISH
2023
$6K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$5K
Charitable Event
2023
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$2K
General Operating Fund
2023
$1K
DONATION FOR BILLFISH RESEARCH
2023
$1K
Humanitarian
2023
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$40K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
2022
$20K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
PROMOTES BILLFISH CONSERVATION THROUGH EDUCATION AND POLICY REFORM
2022
$8K
OCEAN CONSERVATION RESEARCH EFFORTS
2022
$2K
Humanitarian
2022
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$1K
Annual Donation
2022
$1K
CHARITY CONTRIBUTION
2022
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
$16K
PROMOTES BILLFISH CONSERVATION THROUGH EDUCATION AND POLICY REFORM
2021
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$10K
SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2021
$4K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2021
$1K
General Donation
2021
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$20K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
$20K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMALS
2020
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$2K
SUPPORT, UNSPECIFIED
2020
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
2020
$1K
HUMANITARIAN
2020
$1K
General Donation
2020
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$1K
COVID-19 FUNDING
2020
$371
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR ANIMALS
2020
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$100
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$24K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMALS
2019
$5K
UNDESIGNATED
2019
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2019
$35K
CONSERVATION-SMART KIDS
2018
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$10K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2018
$10K
COMMUNITY WELFARE
2018
$1K
EDUCATIONAL
2018
$1K
CONSERVING AND ENHANCING BILLFISH POPULATIONS AROUND THE WORLD.
2018
$415
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$300
GENERAL SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$957K from 35 funders · 93 grants · 2017–2024

The John A & Elizabeth F Taylor

$147K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Fleming Family Foundation

$135K · 3 grants · 2018–2024

Ivy Foundation

$100K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

W L Lyons Brown Foundation

$95K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Martin Family Foundation

$90K · 3 grants · 2018–2023

Anne Peters Myers Charitable Foundation

$72K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

North Carolina Community Foundation

$64K · 3 grants · 2019–2023

Wsdc Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN592694327
NTEE codeD320
Subsection03
Ruling date1987-04
Formed1986
Employees9
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