Marine Industries Association of
The Marine Industries Association of palm Beach county, inc. Is a not-for-profit organization created to promote and protect the sound growth of the marine industry in palm Beach county for the benefit and education of its members, the community, and the environment.
Marine Industries Association of at a glance
In short: Marine Industries Association of gave $73K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $72,600
- -87.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,100
- -87.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,050
- Total assets
- $6,106,525
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Marine Industries Association of
- Next open deadline
- October 31, 2026 (Palm Beach International Boat Show Gives Back Program)
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Marine Industries Association of
Who Marine Industries Association of funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Loggerhead Marinelife Center ($25K). Together the top 6 received $73K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 36 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Marine Industries Association of gives
- Giving fell 45% 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 $73K (2025) to $592K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $73K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Loggerhead Marinelife Center Juno Beach, FL | Operating Grant | $25,000 |
| Palm Beach County Fishing Foundation Inc West Palm Beach, FL | Event Sponsorship | $17,000 |
| Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Event Sponsorship | $8,100 |
| West Palm Beach Fishing Foundation West Palm Beach, FL | Operating Grant | $8,000 |
| Miaf Port Saint Lucie, FL | Sponsorship | $8,000 |
| Big Dog Fat Cat Tournament Lake Worth, FL | Event Sponsorship | $6,500 |
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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 | $6,106,525 | $2,732,009 | $1,752,928 | $72,600 | 6 | $246,970 |
| 2024 | $5,087,220 | $2,608,041 | $1,867,915 | $592,250 | 6 | $246,722 |
| 2023 | $4,305,015 | $2,027,942 | $1,305,451 | $120,500 | 10 | $171,883 |
| 2022 | $3,480,782 | $1,628,732 | $1,057,091 | $131,900 | 8 | $23,113 |
| 2021 | $2,936,085 | $1,388,336 | $896,888 | $75,350 | 6 | $44,522 |
| 2020 | $2,436,600 | $143,684 | $778,265 | $145,110 | 22 | $33,468 |
About Marine Industries Association of
Based on IRS filings
Marine Industries Association of is a public charity, based in North Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $247K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Marine Industries Association of is led by Alyssa Freeman, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alyssa Freeman
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$80K (2020) → $104K (2025)
Austin Burkett
President
Vice President → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George Gentile
Director
President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tino Garcia
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug West
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mallory Doremus
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martin E. Murphy
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rick Kozell
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Daniello
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janet Zimmerman
Treasurer
Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2021
Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ray Graziotto
Secretary & Treasurer
Secretary → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tamra Fitzgerald
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Michael Kennedy (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Bill Gould (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Charlie Nicklaus (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: David Mueller (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Everrett Butler (2020) — Director
- Former: Lach Cheatham (2020) — Director
- Former: Mike Samuels (2020) — Treasurer
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 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $104K, to Alyssa Freeman (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Marine Industries Association of
How much does Marine Industries Association of give each year?
Marine Industries Association of gave $73K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $592K across 6 grants.
What is Marine Industries Association of's typical grant size?
Marine Industries Association of's median grant in 2025 was $8,050, and its average grant was $12,100, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Marine Industries Association of give grants?
Marine Industries Association of gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).
Does Marine Industries Association of give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of Marine Industries Association of's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "Event Sponsorship" (3 grants).
Who are Marine Industries Association of's largest grantees?
Marine Industries Association of's largest 2025 grantees include Loggerhead Marinelife Center ($25,000), Palm Beach County Fishing Foundation Inc ($17,000) and Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce ($8,100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Marine Industries Association of?
Marine Industries Association of reported $6.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.7M.
What is Marine Industries Association of's EIN?
Marine Industries Association of's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2834931. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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