Public Charity

BOATUS FOUNDATION

BOATUS FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SPRINGFIELD, VA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $4.1M, expenses of $3.8M, total assets of $2.0M. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $86K.

EIN: 541156448 SPRINGFIELD, VA Safety Education NTEE: M40 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.1M
Total Expenses$3.8M
Total Assets$2.0M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$86K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE BOATU.S. FOUNDATION IS AN INNOVATIVE LEADER PROMOTING SAFE, CLEAN, AND RESPONSIBLE BOATING. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH DIRECTLY TO BOATERS AND SUPPORTS PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS NATIONWIDE.WITH MILLIONS OF BOATERS ON THE WATER, OUR AIM IS TO REDUCE ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES, INCREASE STEWARDSHIP OF OUR WATERWAYS AND KEEP BOATING A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE PASTIME. THE BOATUS FOUNDATION IS A NATIONAL 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. OUR WORK IS PRIMARILY FUNDED BY GRANTS AND INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS.

Where $100 goes at Boatus Foundation

How Boatus Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$78 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $78 for programs

$42
Online boating safety course
53% of program spending
$20
Noaa marine debris removal program
26% of program spending
$9
Kids afloat
12% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$5,500
$5,050
2024
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,000
2022
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,400
2017
Preventing Commercial Fis
$27,586

Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Alan Dennison
TRUSTEE Bernadette Bernon
TRUSTEE Bob Adriance
PRESIDENT Heather Lougheed
TRUSTEE James Ellis
TRUSTEE Janice Hobart

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$37,363 1 grant
General Support
$15,900 3 grants
Human & Social Services
$5,050 1 grant
Unspecified
$27,586 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.1M $3.8M $2.0M
2023 $2.6M $3.5M $2.0M
2022 $3.1M $3.6M $2.3M
2021 $3.2M $3.3M $2.8M
2020 $2.7M $2.5M $2.7M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.7M to $4.1M (+52%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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