AMERICAN SHORE & BEACH PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION

EIN: 530218954 501(c)(3) Environment

BEAUFORT, SC

Total Revenue
$787,023
Total Expenses
$762,473
Total Assets
$347,764
Net Assets
$347,764
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1926
Legal Domicile
FL
Principal Officer
GARY JONES
Phone
2394892616
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

AMERICAN SHORE & BEACH PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION, founded in 1926, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $787K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 20% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $762K left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

THE AMERICAN SHORE & BEACH PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION (THE ASSOCIATION) RECOGNIZES THAT THE SHORES, BEACHES AND OTHER COASTAL RESOURCES OF AMERICA PROVIDE IMPORTANT QUALITY-OF-LIFE ASSETS WITHIN THE REACH OF THE LARGEST POSSIBLE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE IDEALS OF A DEMOCRATIC NATION. WE PURSUE THIS MISSION BY MEANS OF: PROTECTING AND IMPROVING HEALTHY AND DIVERSE RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. MANAGING, PROTECTING AND ENHANCING ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES. ENCOURAGING RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. PRESERVING AESTHETIC VALUES. REDUCING DAMAGE FROM NATURAL HAZARDS AND HUMAN ACTIVITIES. MITIGATING HUMAN IMPACTS TO NATURAL PROCESSES.THIS ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING, PROTECTING AND ENHANCING THE BEACHES, SHORES AND OTHER COASTAL RESOURCES OF AMERICA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $257,065 Revenue: $116,471

PROGRAM SERVICE CONTRACTS:THE ASSOCIATION HAS VARIOUS PROGRAM SERVICE CONTRACTS RELATED TO CARRYING OUT ITS MISSION TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND ENHANCE OUR COASTS BY MERGING SCIENCE AND PUBLIC POLICY...

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PROGRAM SERVICE CONTRACTS:THE ASSOCIATION HAS VARIOUS PROGRAM SERVICE CONTRACTS RELATED TO CARRYING OUT ITS MISSION TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND ENHANCE OUR COASTS BY MERGING SCIENCE AND PUBLIC POLICY. DURING 2022, THE ASSOCIATION WAS INVOLVED IN PROGRAMS THAT FUNDED COASTAL RESEARCH, PRODUCED A REPORT ON SEDIMENT MANAGEMENT PLANS AROUND THE COUNTRY, AND ESTABLISHED A REAL-TIME TIDAL MONITORING SYSTEM ALONG THE SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST.

Program 2
Expenses: $114,834 Revenue: $176,727

ANNUAL CONFERENCE:THE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZES AND PRESENTS AN ANNUAL TECHNICAL CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL MEETING, HELD EACH FALL IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS AROUND THE U.S. THE EVENT INCLUDES TECHNICAL...

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ANNUAL CONFERENCE:THE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZES AND PRESENTS AN ANNUAL TECHNICAL CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL MEETING, HELD EACH FALL IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS AROUND THE U.S. THE EVENT INCLUDES TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS, EXHIBITS, A PRE-CONFERENCE FIELD TRIP AND (OCCASIONALLY) ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES WITH OTHER COASTAL GROUPS.

Program 3
Expenses: $52,000

LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY AND INTERACTION:THE ASSOCIATION WORKS WITH AN ADVOCACY FIRM TO ENSURE BEACH ISSUES ARE FAIRLY REPRESENTED IN CONGRESS; TO EDUCATE LEGISLATORS AND STAFF ON BEACH PROCESSES AND...

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LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY AND INTERACTION:THE ASSOCIATION WORKS WITH AN ADVOCACY FIRM TO ENSURE BEACH ISSUES ARE FAIRLY REPRESENTED IN CONGRESS; TO EDUCATE LEGISLATORS AND STAFF ON BEACH PROCESSES AND DYNAMICS; TO WORK WITH OTHER COASTAL ORGANIZATIONS ON BEHALF OF LEGISLATION BENEFITING NATIONAL COASTAL CONCERNS; AND TO FORGE NEW COALITIONS WITH FEDERAL AGENCIES WHOSE INTERESTS INTERSECTS WITH COASTAL CONCERNS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $233,971
Program Service Revenue $552,908
Investment Income $144
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $787,023

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,015
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $569,997
Other Expenses $758,458
TOTAL EXPENSES $762,473

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $787,023 $656,417 +0.2%
Expenses $762,473 $795,844 0.0%
Net Income $24,550 $-139,427 -1.2%
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Governance

Voting Members
37
Independent Members
37
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
39

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
10
$0
Total Directors
39
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GARY JONES PRESIDENT 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
M CAMERON PERRY FIRST VICE PRESIDENT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOAN POPE VP - SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GORDON THOMSON VP - MEMBER & CHAPTER RELATIONS 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE WEISHAR VP - EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN CAUFIELD TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TIFFANY ROBERTS BRIGGS SECRETARY 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARITZA BARRETO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK BEYELER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSSELL BOUDREAU DIRECTOR - THRU 10/2023 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEREK BROCKBANK DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN BRODEUR DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK BROWN DIRECTOR - AS OF 10/2023 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHERINE BRUTSCHE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNETTE CARDOCH DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EDDY CARTER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNETH CRAIG DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT DOUGLASS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN DUNKIN DIRECTOR - AS OF 10/2023 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUGLAS GEORGE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG GRANDY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM HANSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHERYL HAPKE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS HERRINGTON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARINA JOHNSTON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIMOTHY KANA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA KING DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACK KOBAN DIRECTOR - AS OF 10/2023 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY MACPHEE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE MCGARRY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JON MILLER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSEY PRECHT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS RICHARDSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHLEEN RIELY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE ROSATI DIRECTOR - THRU 10/2023 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER SEIDLE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARAM TERCHUNIAN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNETH WILLSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTINA BOBURKA DIRECTOR - AS OF 10/2023 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR NICOLE ELKO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - AS OF 8/2023 20.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY PRATT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - THRU 7/2023 20.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BRAD PICKEL MANAGING DIRECTOR 30.00
Officer
$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 $787,023 $762,473 $347,764 $24,550
2022 $656,417 $795,844 $321,630 $-139,427
2021 $666,043 $669,034 $461,057 $-2,991
2020 $539,931 $472,224 $464,048 $67,707
2019 $507,262 $514,117 $396,341 $-6,855
2018 $529,117 $373,716 $403,196 $155,401
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