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Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc

MIAMI, FL EIN: 65-0988321 Website

TO CONSERVE AND RESTORE BONEFISH, TARPON AND PERMIT FISHERIES AND HABITATS THROUGH RESEARCH, STEWARDSHIP, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

+0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$841K

+100.1% YoY

Grant Count

11

+175.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$76K

-27.2% YoY

About Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc

Based on IRS filings

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in MIAMI, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $841K. Net investment income was $362K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AmherstBaton RougeBoca RatonCollege StationCoral GablesDelray BeachFort MyersGalvestonMiamiMilwaukeeMobileSt PetersburgStuartTallahasseeTuscon

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,512,720$2,494,890$2,231,762
Revenue$5,496,257$5,279,132$3,835,027
Expenses$5,203,667$5,081,692$3,924,905
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$362,015$199,934$58,799
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$214K$428K$641K$855K6 grants20206 grants20215 grants20224 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERS…$280KUNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUET…$269KFLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UN…$137KUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALAB…$45KUNIVERSITY OF MIAMI$37KTAMPA BAY WATERKEEPER$23KFISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDA…$15KFRIENDS OF THE ENVIRONMENT$14KFLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVE…$10KEVERGLADES COALITION$6K

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K5$50–100K4$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Florida Atlantic University ($280,207), University of Massachuetts Amherst ($268,847), Florida International University ($137,304).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY MIAMI, FLRESEARCH AND EDUCATION BONEFISH, TARPON, AND PERMIT$137,304
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUETTS AMHERST AMHERST, MARESEARCH AND EDUCATION BONEFISH, TARPON, AND PERMIT$268,847
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY BOCA RATON, FLRESEARCH AND EDUCATION BONEFISH, TARPON, AND PERMIT$280,207
FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE, FLRESEARCH AND EDUCATION BONEFISH, TARPON, AND PERMIT$15,000
EVERGLADES COALITION STUART, FLRESEARCH AND EDUCATION BONEFISH, TARPON, AND PERMIT$6,000
FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY FORT MYERS, FLRESEARCH AND EDUCATION BONEFISH, TARPON, AND PERMIT$9,542
FRIENDS OF THE ENVIRONMENT DELRAY BEACH, FLRESEARCH AND EDUCATION BONEFISH, TARPON, AND PERMIT$13,700
TAMPA BAY WATERKEEPER ST PETERSBURG, FLRESEARCH AND EDUCATION BONEFISH, TARPON, AND PERMIT$22,943
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI CORAL GABLES, FLRESEARCH AND EDUCATION BONEFISH, TARPON, AND PERMIT$36,791
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUSCON, AZRESEARCH AND EDUCATION BONEFISH, TARPON, AND PERMIT$5,510

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JIM MCDUFFIEPRESIDENT$326K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HAROLD BREWERPAST CHAIRMAN
BILL HORNVICE CHAIR EMERITUS
JIM MCDUFFIEPRESIDENT40$326,270
TOM DAVIDSONCHAIRMAN EMERITUS
RUSS FISHERVICE CHAIRMAN EMERITUS
CARL NAVARRECHAIRMAN10
JEFF HARKAVYDIRECTOR
STU APTEDIRECTOR
JOHN ABPLANALPDIRECTOR
RICH ANDREWSDIRECTOR
RODNEY BARRETODIRECTOR
TIM O'BRIENDIRECTOR
EVAN CARRUTHERSVICE CHAIR5
ADOLPHUS A BUSCH IVDIRECTOR
JOHN DAVIDSONTREASURER
JERRY KLAUERDIRECTOR
CLARKE OHRSTROMDIRECTOR
SANDY MORETDIRECTOR
AMBROSE MONELLDIRECTOR
KRIS ROCKWELLDIRECTOR
JOHN JOHNSSECRETARY
RICK RUOFFDIRECTOR
ADELAIDE SKOGLUNDDIRECTOR
DOUG KILPATRICKDIRECTOR
ALI GENTRY FLOTADIRECTOR
TOM FRAZERDIRECTOR
MIKE LARKINDIRECTOR
THORPE MCKENZIEDIRECTOR
JENNIFER REHAGEDIRECTOR
VAUGHN ROBERTSDIRECTOR
NOAH VALENSTEINDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc?

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in MIAMI, FL. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc?

As of 2024, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc holds $2.5M in total assets with $5.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $841K in 2024.

Where does Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc operate?

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Texas, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc award?

In 2024, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc awarded 11 grants totaling $841K — an average of about $76K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc's EIN?

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0988321. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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