2023-09-07T16:28:36-04:00 2022-12-31 841787304 RICHARD KRISSEL CPA PA 8950 SW 74TH COURT 1614 MIAMI FL 331562811 990 2022-01-01 453573540 BIMINI BIOLOGICAL FIELD STATION FOUNDATION INC BIMI 4074934866 1722 SHERIDAN STREET 361 HOLLYWOOD FL 33020 MATTHEW SMUKALL PRESIDENT 4074934866 2023-08-25 true MATTHEW SMUKALL XXX-XX-XXXX true RICHARD KRISSEL P00235339 3056701033 2023-08-31 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MATTHEW SMUKALL 1722 SHERIDAN STREET 361 HOLLYWOOD FL 33020 992680 false X WWW.BIMINISHARKLAB.COM X 2011 FL TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE BIOLOGY OF MARINE ANIMALS ESPECIALLY THE HEAVILY IMPACTED ELASMOBRANCH FISH FAUNA (SHARKS AND RAYS); TO EDUCATE FUTURE SCIENTISTS AT THE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVELS; AND TO DISSEMINATE OUR RESEARCH RESULTS TO ADVANCE THE FIELD OF MARINE SCIENCE AND CONVERSATION BIOLOGY, AS WELL AS RAISE PUBLIC PERCEPTION AND AWARENESS OF SHARKS AND OTHER MARINE SPIECIES. 8 8 8 23 0 100000 0 415366 992507 372 173 11027 0 526765 992680 0 0 125776 128055 0 0 401136 535285 526912 663340 -147 329340 1600905 1916378 33255 28267 1567650 1888111 X TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE BIOLOGY OF MARINE ANIMALS ESPECIALLY THE HEAVILY IMPACTED ELASMOBRANCH FISH FAUNA (SHARKS AND RAYS); TO EDUCATE FUTURE SCIENTISTS AT THE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVELS; AND TO DISSEMINATE OUR RESEARCH RESULTS TO ADVANCE THE FIELD OF MARINE SCIENCE AND CONVERSATION BIOLOGY, AS WELL AS RAISE PUBLIC PERCEPTION AND AWARENESS OF SHARKS AND OTHER MARINE SPIECIES. false false 585419 992507 FORM 990, SCHEDULE O, PART III, LINE 4A-EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE OF MARINE ANIMALS ESPECIALLY THE HEAVILY IMPACTED ELASMOBRANCH FISH FAUNA (SHARKS AND RAYS); AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESEARCH RESULTS TO ADVANCE THE FIELD OF MARINE SCIENCE AND CONVERSATION BIOLOGY; AND TO RAISE PUBLIC PERCEPTION AND AWARENESS OF SHARKS AND OTHER MARINE SPIECIES. PROGRAM REVENUES INCLUDE GRANTS THAT ARE NOT RESTRICTED AND ARE NOT GOVERNMENT GRANTS. 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FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS HELP TO SET UP LABS/FIELD STUDIES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS. BIRTHING AND LIVING QUARTERS FOR STUDENTS/INSTRUCTORS ARE PROVIDED AS A CONVENIENCE OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D PROGRAM REVENUES INCLUDE GRANTS THAT ARE NOT RESTRICTED AND ARE NOT GOVERNMENT GRANTS. OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES ARE MADE UP OF DEPRECIATION ON EQUIPMENT USED FOR MARINE RESEARCH AND RELATED ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 ORGANIZED BY STOCKHOLDER: DR. SAMUEL H. GRUBER (DECEASED IN 2019) FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A ELECTION OF MEMBERS ARE THROUGH BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B DECISIONS OTHER THAN OPERATING ARE DONE WITH APPROVAL OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 9 DR STEVE KESSEL PROFESSOR AYA GRUBER DR KEVIN FELDHEIM DUNCAN BRAKE DR RALPH GRUBBS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 10B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT ENVISION ANY CHAPTERS, BRANCHES OR OTHER AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FUTURE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MATTHEW SMUKALL, DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT, PRIOR TO SIGNING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A APPROVAL BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B APPROVAL BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 PROVIDED TO THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPT OF AGRICULTURE OF FL. FORM 990, PART VII PRESIDENT, MATTHEW SMUKALL RECEIVES A SALARY OF 73,600 AS INDICATED IN PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1. HALF OF THIS AMOUNT WAS REFLECTED AS PROGRAM EXPENSES AND 1/2 AS MANAGEMENT/ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES ON PART IX, STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G BANK CHARGES & PAYPAL FEES 990 0 0 BIMINI CUSTOMS , DUTY & VAT 14,320 0 0 BOAT EQUIP REPAIR, SUPPLIES 29,938 0 0 BOAT REGISTRATION 1,741 0 0 BOAT STORAGE 595 0 0 BOOKKEEPING 4,746 0 0 BROKER FEES 0 985 0 CAR AND BOAT REPAIR 8,100 0 0 CASUAL LABOR 0 5,615 0 CONFERENCES 465 0 0 COVID TESTING 0 1,201 0 DONATIONS 0 100 0 EDUCATION-TRAINING 4,963 0 0 EDUCATIONAL STIPENDS 30,737 0 0 FOOD KITCHEN SUPPLIES 27,029 0 0 LAB BAIT 4,481 0 0 LAB CONSTRUCTION REPAIRS 7,090 0 0 LAB EQUIPMENT, & SCIENTIFIC 12,661 0 0 LAB SUPPLIES 13,057 0 0 LECTURER CONSULTANT 9,232 0 0 LICENSES & PERMITS 1,037 1,038 0 MEALS 5,702 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS & REIMBURSEMENT 0 430 0 OTHER LABOR 0 1,500 0 QUICKBOOKS 0 445 0 RESEARCH TAGS 6,912 0 0 SAMPLE COLLECTING 19 0 0 VET FEES GUARD DOG 0 612 0 OTHER -2,291 0 0 TOTAL 181,524 11,926 0