Jacksonville Offshore Sport Fishing Club Inc
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What it says it does
Social Fishing Club
- Income
- $121,028
- Spending
- $123,111
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $73,680 spent. The Jacksonville Offshore Sports Fishing Club hosts a fishing tournament for the public in order to promote and recognize the club.
- $29,364 spent. The Jacksonville Offshore Sports Fishing Club has over 250 members. We host two meetings per month with meals and monthly fishing tournament awards. Each meeting the club has guest speakers that discuss various topics such as fishing techniques fishing laws boating safety marine conservation etc. At the end of the year we host an awards banquet to recognize members accomplishments and club achievements.
- $3,150 spent. The Jacksonville Offshore Sports Fishing Club supports education of marine conservation boater safety and education seminars. The JOSFC provides funding and support to local charities and schools.
- $8,635 spent. Miscellaneous expenses including liability insurance $3769; Board Member shirts $700; various fishing awards $510; events such as the Jacksonville Boat Show Hagan Ace Hardware Outdoors event; childrens Easter and Christmas parties $2,841; other operating expenses $815
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending October 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 1980.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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