U S Merchant Marine Veterans Of World War Ii is located in San Pedro, CA. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (W30) the organization is classified as: Military & Veterans Organizations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. U S Merchant Marine Veterans Of World War Ii is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, U S Merchant Marine Veterans Of World War Ii generated $83.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $124.2k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (13.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MARITIME SERVICE RECOGNITION AT THE LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS. US COAST GUARD, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FIRE DEPARTMENT TRAINING FOR EMERGENCIES. RELIVE A DAY IN WORLD WAR II ON THIS RESTORED VICTORY SHIP.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ALL OTHER ACTIVITIES RELATED TO KEEPING THE SS LANE VICTORY AFLOAT.
THE USE OF THE SHIP AS A SET LOCATION FOR FILM AND TV AND AS A FLOATING MUSEUM FOR THE PUBLIC.
THE SHIP IS USED AS A TRAINING PLATFORM FOR LOCAL POLICE, HARBOR SECURITY, HOMELAND SECURITY WHICH INCLUDES US COAST GUARD, AND MILITARY SECURITY FORCES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ronald Phelps President | OfficerTrustee | 24 | $0 |
Cheryl Silkotch Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Taron Lamkin Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 24 | $0 |
Jeana Radovcich Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
David Seltzer Director | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Christopher Hk Lee Director | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,756 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $23,032 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $24,788 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $58,759 |
Investment income | $61 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $83,608 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,868 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,168 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,310 |
Office expenses | $2,189 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $31,917 |
All other expenses | $6,809 |
Total functional expenses | $124,239 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $699 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $43,514 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $659 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $673,223 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $228,428 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $946,523 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $557,222 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $557,222 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $389,301 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $946,523 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that U S Merchant Marine Veterans Of World War Ii has recieved totaling $7,384.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
California Humanities Oakland, CA PURPOSE: CORE PROGRAMS | $7,362 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $22 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Veteran Tickets Foundation Tempe, AZ | $3,473,043 | $70,156,514 |
Swords To Plowshares Veterans Rights Organization San Francisco, CA | $13,731,803 | $35,297,923 |
Nations Finest Santa Rosa, CA | $6,187,944 | $28,671,006 |
Vietnam Veterans Of San Diego San Diego, CA | $48,971,024 | $19,292,555 |
D A V Industries Spring Valley, CA | $16,692,300 | $10,872,133 |
Amvets Department Of California Service Foundation Garden Grove, CA | $23,614,480 | $12,375,344 |
Blue Star Families Inc Encinitas, CA | $9,421,835 | $11,402,884 |
Veterans Transition Center Of Monterey County Marina, CA | $10,271,050 | $3,306,792 |
Uso - Greater Los Angeles Area Inc Dba Bob Hope Uso Long Beach, CA | $9,922,016 | $7,823,004 |
Sepulveda Research Corporation North Hills, CA | $0 | $358,377 |
Support The Enlisted Project Inc San Diego, CA | $1,459,918 | $2,679,000 |
For The Troops Simi Valley, CA | $784,854 | $2,236,492 |