2026-05-05T06:03:48-07:00 2025-06-30 251249111 Maloney Reed Scarpitti & Company LLP 113 Meadville St Edinboro PA 16412 990 2024-07-01 251812163 Erie Maritime Foundation Bayfront Maritime Center ERIE 8144564077 40 Holland Street Erie PA 16507 Vince Nientimp President 2026-05-05 true true Christopher Elwell CPA P01359459 8147343787 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Vince Nientimp 40 Holland Street Erie PA 16507 153051 false X www.bayfrontcenter.org X 1998 PA To develop and implement engaging maritime-themed educations and recreational programming that connects youth and local residents to Presque Isle Bay 7 7 0 76 0 45071 49470 9531 37569 0 37732 55496 92334 142535 0 0 0 0 0 92043 120726 92043 120726 291 21809 681333 700985 38057 35900 643276 665085 To develop and implement engaging maritime-themed educations and recreational programming that connects youth and local residents to Presque Isle Bay false false 81322 Bayfront Maritime Center (BMC) continues its mission of providing innovative, inclusive, and educational maritime experiences to the Erie community.This year, BMC delivered several impactful programs:Project Compass offers youth a structured, supportive environment with maritime-based learning and skill-building.EASE (Erie Adaptive Sailing Experience) continues to provide therapeutic sailing opportunities for individuals with physical and cognitive challenges, supported by over 1,000 volunteer hours.The Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta remains a community favorite, attracting thousands of attendees and highlighting BMCs creative educational approach.The Community Boating Program increases public access to safe and engaging on-the-water experiences.BMC partnered with the IU5 Summer Migrant Program to offer educational boating opportunities for children of migrant families.Volunteers contributed over 4,700 hours, underscoring strong community support and involvement.BMCs programs emphasize experiential learning, accessibility, and community impact, reinforcing its role as a unique maritime educational hub in the region. 81322 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 7 7 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false PA X X Brian Seelinger 8144564077 40 Holland Street Erie PA 16507 X Vince Nientimp President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Mitch Miller Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Andy Gibbon Officer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rod Troester Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sherri Mason Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Seelinger Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Richard Eisenberg Officer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 1228 48242 49470 EASE 2695 2695 Erie High School Maritime Services 32094 32094 Summer Sailing Program 2780 2780 37569 0 0 0 0 0 47421 10516 36905 36905 0 0 Insurance Rebates 2216 2216 Misc Income 16375 16375 18591 142535 56160 36905 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2535 2535 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28698 24519 4179 115 115 0 0 2928 2928 0 6239 4367 1872 17163 13730 3433 Administration Exp 17994 17994 Flagship Expenses 16133 16133 Office expense 14804 10363 4441 Fleet Expenses 6764 6764 7353 5331 2022 120726 81322 39404 0 43110 67940 0 0 8272 9332 0 0 0 0 0 557296 520686 42848 36610 0 0 0 0 587103 587103 681333 700985 3788 38057 32112 38057 35900 X 643276 665085 643276 665085 681333 700985 21809 X false false false X 97843 73414 62521 20071 49470 303319 0 0 97843 73414 62521 20071 49470 303319 0 303319 0 0 0 303319 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 139802 104822 34980 369406 369406 48088 46458 1630 36610 Assets under construction 587103 587103 Part II, Line 9: Organization Reporting of conservation easements. The easement is not accounted for in revenues, expenses, or balance sheet. Therefore, no footnote is included in the financial statements. X X X false PA Ales for Sails 31638 31638 10516 Back to the Boats 9000 9000 1 6783 6783 47421 47421 10516 10516 36905 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Executive director is married to key employee- administrative assistant. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Board reviews Form 990 prior to submitting. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The Officer in Charge reviews and checks for changes yearly. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents, policies and financial statements are available upon request at the offices of Erie Maritime Foundation. Furthermore,Erie Maritime Foundation's annual tax return and financial statements are submitted for review to State of Pennsylvania Bureau of Charitable Organizations.