FRIENDS OF THE SPANISH MOSS TRAIL

EIN: 455205655 501(c)(3) Recreation & Sports

BEAUFORT, SC

Total Revenue
$182,351
Total Expenses
$160,631
Total Assets
$849,148
Net Assets
$849,148
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
EUGENE A RUGALA
Phone
8434412419
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FRIENDS OF THE SPANISH MOSS TRAIL, founded in 2012, is a small nonprofit in the Recreation & Sports sector that reported $182K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 40% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $161K left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN NORTHERN BEAUFORT COUNTY BY DEVELOPING, ENHANCING, AND MAINTAINING THE SPANISH MOSS TRAIL-THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, LOCAL GOVERNMENT PARTICIPATION, AND PRIVATE SUPPORT.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $179,681
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $2,670
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $182,351

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $156,153
Other Expenses $160,631
TOTAL EXPENSES $160,631

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $182,351 $306,025 -0.4%
Expenses $160,631 $144,994 +0.1%
Net Income $21,720 $161,031 -0.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
NORA KRESCH SECRETARY 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EUGENE RUGALA TREASURER 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BARTON BOARD OF DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE DEVITO CHAIRMAN 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEAN MOSS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY THOMPSON BOARD OF DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATE HINES BOARD OF DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DICK DEUEL BOARD OF DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY ROE BOARD OF DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE MIX BOARD OF DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLIE FROST BOARD OF DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $182,351 $160,631 $849,148 $21,720
2022 $306,025 $144,994 $827,428 $161,031
2021 $89,507 $139,970 $666,397 $-50,463
2020 $233,276 $127,408 $716,860 $105,868
2019 $128,227 $127,136 $610,992 $1,091
2018 $149,345 $118,208 $609,901 $31,137
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