2026-07-17T15:06:50-05:00 2025-12-31 742609610 BURTON MCCUMBER & LONGORIA LLP 1950 PAREDES LINE RD BROWNSVILLE TX 78521 990 2025-01-01 742042030 SEA TURTLE INC SEAT 9567614511 PO BOX 3987 SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TX 78597 WENDY KNIGHT CEO 9567614511 2026-07-17 1 JAVIER E ALARCON CPA P00957458 9565422553 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z WENDY KNIGHT 6617 PADRE BLVD SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TX 78597 5211353 0 X WWW.SEATURTLEINC.ORG X 1977 TX SEA TURTLE INC PROVIDES EDUCATION CONSERVATION AND REHABILITATION RELATED TO ENDANGERED MARINE TURTLES SPECIES. 16 16 39 217 0 0 2124130 1589266 1197108 2124521 14018 50026 668720 922073 4003976 4685886 0 206835 0 0 1073033 1299498 0 0 0 1146593 1912283 2219626 3418616 1784350 1267270 19302634 20844972 3711118 3760056 15591516 17084916 SEA TURTLE INC. RESCUES, REHABILITATES, AND RELEASES INJURED SEA TURTLES, EDUCATES THE PUBLIC, AND ASSISTS WITH CONSERVATION EFFORTS FOR ALL MARINE TURTLE SPECIES. 0 0 685730 65429 1063814 THE EDUCATION PROGRAM'S OBJECTIVES FOCUS ON EDUCATING AND PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ON CONSERVATION, MARINE SEA TURTLES, REHABILITATION, AND BEING GOOD OCEAN STEWARDS. THE OBJECTIVES ARE ACCOMPLISHED VIA ONSITE EDUCATION, FIELD TRIPS, AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMS AND FIELD TRIPS. THROUGH OUR EDUCATION CENTER ONSITE VISITORS LEARN ABOUT OUR MISSION AND PROGRAMS. VISITORS HAVE ACCESS TO OUR TURTLE RESIDENT CENTER AND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL. STUDENTS AND GENERAL PUBLIC VISITORS TO OUR FACILITY LEARN ABOUT OUR MISSION VIA FIELD TRIPS, ONLINE, AND ONSITE EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 757540 40774 911449 OUR REHABILITATION EFFORTS INCLUDED TURTLE RESCUES, REHABILITATION, RELEASING TURTLES BACK TO THE GULF OF MEXICO, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN AND GENERAL PUBLIC VISITING OUR FACILITIES. OUR REHABILITATION CENTER PROVIDED CARE TO SICK AND INJURED TURTLES, AND SEA TURTLES THAT LIVE IN OUR FACILITY PERMANENTLY. WE RETRIEVED DOA TURTLES AND SUCCESSFULLY RELEASED TURTLES INTO THE OCEAN. THE REHABILITATION PROGRAM INCLUDES PROVIDING SEA TURTLES WITH MEDICAL TREATMENT, MEDICATION, SCANS, SURGERIES, AND ANY OTHER TREATMENT OR REHABILITATION NEEDED TO TREAT THE INJURED OR SICK TURTLES. 1011531 100632 911452 CONSERVATION EFFORTS INCLUDE BEACH PATROLS, NEST PROTECTION, EXCAVATION, CORRAL CREATING AND OVERSIGHT. EACH YEAR FROM MARCH TO SEPTEMBER, WE PATROL BY FOOT AND ATV MORE THAN 50 MILES OF BEACH TO WATCH AND RESPOND TO NESTING FEMALE SEA TURTLES. OUR PATROLLING EFFORTS RESULTED IN LOCATING TURTLE NESTS, EXCAVATION, AND PROTECTION OF THOUSANDS OF EGGS AND THE RELEASE OF HATCHING SEA TURTLES. 2454801 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 11 1 1 39 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X MARIBEL FRAIRE 9567614511 6617 PADRE BLVD SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TX 78597 ROBIN FARRIS CHAIRMAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN BUTLER PHD TREASURER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN L TIPPIT SECRETARY 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHANE WILSON CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT BORUFF BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF GEORGE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAT BURCHFIELD PHD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL DEMOSS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RALSTON CRESWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NIKKIE S HODGSON PHD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER HUNT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF ROOT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JC WHITFIELD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAM PATEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NORMA TORRES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EARL POSSARDT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY KNIGHT CEO 40.00 X 110359 0 4857 MARIBEL FRAIRE FINANCE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 70699 0 4677 181058 0 9534 1 0 0 0 0 35582 507126 1046558 1589266 ADMISSIONS 611710 1877750 1877750 EDUCATION 611710 146154 146154 MEMBERSHIPS 611710 94409 94409 VOLUNTEER 611710 6208 6208 2124521 50026 50026 317682 35582 107777 209905 209905 1069435 417690 651745 651745 OTHER REVENUE 611710 60423 60423 60423 4685886 2886715 0 209905 94075 94075 112760 112760 181058 181058 958084 521394 436690 160356 84804 75552 10337 10337 23989 23989 93130 212 92918 11508 11508 69324 56786 12538 120294 120294 5301 2946 2355 98250 98250 389075 389075 470825 470825 125089 125089 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 172765 140079 32686 DONATION 122959 122959 CONSERVATION 91886 91886 107551 23367 84184 3418616 2454801 963815 0 3200006 3097365 15460 6546 532 732 176153 153136 56697 103203 16632423 2600444 6405523 14031979 1037889 2193456 8410374 1258555 19302634 20844972 65681 42632 38576 296992 459117 3507407 2602632 99454 358683 3711118 3760056 X 12917418 15780028 2674098 1304888 15591516 17084916 19302634 20844972 1267270 214130 12000 0 X X 1 X 0 0 0 X 1344451 4312675 1496975 2070245 1553684 10778030 1344451 4312675 1496975 2070245 1553684 10778030 10778030 8251 14018 50026 72295 139543 215802 413687 769032 11619357 7647537 0.92760 0.96520 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X 2 5.31 1 0 12.00 283512 240563 524075 135000 148512 283512 134902 135000 134902 135000 134902 134902 134902 134902 0.90500 0.09500 0 1 1 2041295 2041295 12620727 2600444 10020283 1970401 1970401 14031979 AFFILIATED ORG - STI FOUNDATION 1258555 1258555 CREDIT CARDS 52156 ACCRUED EXPENSES 3639 PAYROLL LIABILITIES 45132 ACCRUED LIABILITIES 257756 358683 X 4666201 12000 525467 537467 4128734 557152 557152 4685886 3526395 107779 107779 3418616 0 3418616 PART V, LINE 4: CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC LITERARY RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS FASB ASC TOPIC 740, "INCOME TAXES," AS IT RELATES TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. MANAGEMENT HAS REVIEWED ITS CURRENT AND PAST FEDERAL INCOME TAX POSITIONS AND HAS DETERMINED, BASED ON CLEAR AND UNAMBIGUOUS TAX LAW AND REGULATIONS, THAT THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ARE CERTAIN AND THERE IS NO LIKELIHOOD A MATERIAL TAX ASSESSMENT WOULD BE MADE IF GOVERNMENT AGENCY EXAMINED TAX RETURNS TO AUDIT. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISIONS FOR THE EFFECTS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAVE BEEN RECORDED. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD 417,690. DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 107,777. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FROM AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION 507,126. INTEREST INCOME 50,026. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 107,777. ROUNDING 2. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PANAMA CONSERVATION OF SEA TURTLE POPULATION 17760 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GRANT CANADA CONSERVATION OF SEA TURTLE POPULATION 20000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GRANT COSTA RICA CONSERVATION OF SEA TURTLE POPULATION 15000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GRANT MEXICO CONSERVATION OF SEA TURTLE POPULATION 60000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GRANT 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT INTERIM AND FINAL REPORTS TO SEA TURTLES, INC. THEY ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO KEEP ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED TO EXPENSES SO STI CAN REVIEW AND AUDIT THEM AT THEIR DISCRETION. 5K REGISTRATION 45022 45022 16153 GOLF 154040 154040 43957 3 154202 35582 118620 47667 353264 35582 317682 107777 107777 209905 1 HAITI OCEAN PROJECT 1 ATRIUM CIRCLE UNIT A ATLANTIS FL 33462 463634722 501(C)(3) 74075 0 CONSERVATION OF SEA TURTLE POPULATION ECOLOGY PROJECT INTERNATIONAL (EPI) 315 S 4TH ST E MISSOULA MT 59801 912163952 501(C)(3) 20000 0 CONSERVATION OF SEA TURTLE POPULATION 2 PART I, LINE 2: ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT INTERIM AND FINAL REPORTS TO SEA TURTLES, INC. THEY ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO KEEP ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED TO EXPENSES SO STI CAN REVIEW AND AUDIT THEM AT THEIR DISCRETION. A ROMAN FOREST CULTURAL EDUCATION 270047012 2022-02-28 4700000 HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION 0 0 0 A 1638251 4700000 4700000 0 0 0 1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 VOTING BOARD MEMBER CAROL DEMOSS MARRIED TO VOTING BOARD MEMBER PAT BURCHFIELD, PHD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE CEO, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, BOARD CHAIRPERSON, AND TREASURER REVIEW THE TAX RETURN AND DISCUSS ANY ERRORS OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION NEEDED TO COMPLETE. ONCE THE RETURN IS FINALIZED, IT IS EMAILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AS WELL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY READILY AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD AND MANAGEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW AND APPROVE THE KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 IF ACCESS TO THE INFORMATION OR DOCUMENTS IS NOT PROHIBITED BY LOCAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS THE ENTITY PROVIDES UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, CEO, AND TREASURER REVIEW THE AUDIT DRAFT AND DISCUSS ANY ERRORS OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE AUDIT. ONCE THE AUDIT HAS BEEN FINALIZED, THE REPORT IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND THE FINDINGS ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD. SEA TURTLE INC FOUNDATION 6617 PADRE BLVD SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TX 78597 863922096 CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC LITERARY RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES TX 501(C)(3) LINE 7 SEA TURTLE INC 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SEA TURTLE INC FOUNDATION C 61441 CASH