Captains for Clean Water Inc
To advance education, awareness, and scientifically supported solutions to restore and protect marine ecosystems and our way of life for future generations.
Captains for Clean Water Inc at a glance
In short: Captains for Clean Water Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,903,421
- -26.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Captains for Clean Water Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Captains for Clean Water Inc gives
- Giving fell 38% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2020) to $34K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership Washington, DC | Sponsorshipp to Capital Conservation Award Dinner | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,903,421 | $1,398,255 | $1,471,418 | $10,000 | 1 | $37,452 |
| 2024 | $3,952,653 | $2,501,816 | $2,718,770 | — | — | $65,285 |
| 2023 | $3,059,231 | $2,586,748 | $3,154,385 | $33,703 | 2 | $79,292 |
| 2022 | $3,522,236 | $3,529,139 | $1,942,081 | $16,107 | 2 | $-16,806 |
| 2021 | $1,974,237 | $1,999,090 | $1,541,727 | $26,585 | 3 | $13,171 |
| 2020 | $1,487,750 | $1,283,956 | $1,121,790 | $8,286 | 1 | $18,740 |
About Captains for Clean Water Inc
Based on IRS filings
Captains for Clean Water Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Fort Myers, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $37K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Captains for Clean Water Inc is led by Daniel Andrews, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daniel Andrews
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Director → Chief Executive Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$85K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Gene Nesbeda
Chairman
Chairman → Vice Chairman, 2023
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Beville
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leland Garvin
Director
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Reid McKinstry
Director
Chairman → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wendi Peterson
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ca Richardson
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Osborne
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$121K (2024) → $0 (2025)
Chauncey Goss
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Collins
Vice Chairman
Co-Chairman → Director, 2022
Director → Vice Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Kelly
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Chris Wittman (2020–2024) — Co-Founder & Program Director
- Former: Alycia Downs (2023–2024) — Chief Program & Development Officer
- Former: Emily Bouchard (2024) — Director of Brand Partnerships
- Former: Jessica Pinsky (2024) — Chief Policy & Impact Officer
- Former: Preston Scheiner (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Chris Kelly (2021) — Director
- Former: Chuck Yates (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $154K, to Daniel Andrews (Chief Executive Officer). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Captains for Clean Water Inc
How much does Captains for Clean Water Inc give each year?
Captains for Clean Water Inc gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Captains for Clean Water Inc?
Captains for Clean Water Inc reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Captains for Clean Water Inc?
Captains for Clean Water Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Fort Myers, FL. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Captains for Clean Water Inc operate?
Captains for Clean Water Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida.
What is Captains for Clean Water Inc's EIN?
Captains for Clean Water Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1789969. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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