2020-11-16T12:00:50-06:00 2019-12-31 331197384 ANDERSEN TAX LLC 1177 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 18TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10036 990EZ 2019-01-01 800037474 MARINER SANDS FOUNDATION INC MARI 7722876751 6500 SE MARINER SANDS DRIVE STUART FL 34997 GEORGE FORSYTH PRESIDENT 7722876751 2020-11-16 1 BENJAMIN MALDONADO P00964165 6462135100 72.80.131.125 2020-11-16 12:00:46 ES P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 5292996DE396E4183D401E7007C098426BBA36E2 2019 2021-04-22 16:20:28Z X X N/A X X 42951 X 10400 51 32500 7210 25290 35741 42005 1770 1355 45130 -9389 223434 0 214045 X 140471 126790 82963 87255 223434 214045 0 0 223434 214045 X TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS, PRIMARILY EMPLOYEES OF MARINER SANDS COUNTRY CLUB, INC, AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2001 BY A GROUP OF RESIDENTS OF MARINER SANDS COUNTRY CLUB, INC., A RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY OF APPROXIMATELY 770 HOUSEHOLDS IN STUART, FLORIDA. GRANTS AND INTEREST-FREE LOANS ARE MADE TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS FOR A VARIETY OF NEEDS, SUCH AS LEGAL, MEDICAL AND DENTAL EXPENSE, SHELTER AND TRANSPORTATION COSTS, SUCH AS RENT, REPAIRS AND PURCHASE ASSISTANCE, AND EDUCATIONAL COSTS, INCLUDING TUITION, BOOKS AND TOOLS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDES ADVOCACY AND COUNSELING ENDEAVORS AT NO COST, SUCH AS FOR IMMIGRATION MATTERS, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, FINANCES, MEDICAL COSTS AND OTHER CREDITOR MATTERS. IT ALSO FUNDS FROM TIME TO TIME INSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS FOR AN ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE PROGRAM FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF MARINER SANDS, SUCH PROGRAM WAS NOT CONDUCTED IN 2019. THE FOUNDATION HAS GIVEN GRANTS TO 16 INDIVIDUALS FOR MEDICAL, LEGAL, AND EDUCATION EXPENSES 33005 33005 THE FOUNDATION AWARDED GRANTS UNDER ITS COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM TO INDIAN RIVER STATE COLLAGE FOUNDATION. SUCH FOUNDATION ASSISTS THE LOW INCOME POPULATION OF MARTIN COUNTY WITH EDUCATION GRANTS. 9000 9000 42005 GEORGE FORSYTH DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, TREASURER 8.00 0 0 0 LAWRENCE DUANE DIRECTOR, VP OF OPERATIONS 6.00 0 0 0 THOMAS COTE DIRECTOR. VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 0 0 0 ALFRED KIRCHNER DIRECTOR. VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 0 0 0 DANIEL MCDONALD DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 SHEPPARD SPEER DIRECTOR, SECRETARY 2.00 0 0 0 SANDY HADIX ASST. TREASURER 4.00 0 0 0 X 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FL GEORGE FORSYTH - PRESIDENT C/O MARINER SANDS FDN 6500 SE MARINER SANDS DR STUART FL 34997 7722876751 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 45292 93043 46325 46245 10400 241305 45292 93043 46325 46245 10400 241305 241305 56 83 82 63 51 335 25290 25290 266930 0.90400 0.99870 X 32500 6500 710 1 1.00000 32500 6500 710 7210 25290 FL 0 NOT SUBJECT TO LICENSING DUE TO NATURE OF ACTIVITIES 0 N/A 0 0 1.00000 GEORGE FORSYTH 6500 SE MARINER SANDS DRIVE STUART FL 34997 0 GEORGE FORSYTH 0 RECORD KEEPING, PAYMENT OF MONEY, BANK DEPOSITS X 0 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME DESCRIPTION: INTEREST. AMOUNT: 51. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE AND REGULATORY FEES. AMOUNT: 1,355. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS DESCRIPTION: NOTES RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 82,963. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 87,255. FORM 990-EZ, PART V, LINE 33 WHILE THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGES IN ACTIVITY WITH RESPECT TO EXEMPT PURPOSE, THE FOUNDATION IN 2019 ASSUMED FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR A HELICOPTER BALL DROP EVENT, WHICH MAY BE DEEMED A GAMING ACTIVITY. SUCH RESPONSIBILITY WAS FORMERLY UNDERTAKEN BY ANOTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990-EZ, PART V, LINE 35 AT THE MARINER SANDS COMMUNITY THERE IS ANNUALLY HELD A CHARITY WEEK PRIMARILY ADMINISTERED BY ANOTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. DURING SUCH WEEK VARIOUS SPORTING EVENTS, RAFFLES, DINNERS, CONCERTS AND OTHER EVENTS ARE HELD WITH WIDESPREAD COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION TO RAISE FUNDS FOR LOCAL CHARITIES. CULMINATING THE WEEK IS A GOLF TOURNAMENT AND GOLF CONTESTS, A HELICOPTER GOLF BALL DROP AND A CLOSING DINNER. THE BALL DROP IS AN IMPORTANT FUND RAISING ACTIVITY FOR THE FOUNDATION. IT IS HELD ONCE A YEAR AND IS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE CLOSING DAY. IT IS ADMINISTERED BY A TEAM OF UNPAID VOLUNTEERS FROM THE COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY MEMBERS PARTICIPATE BY PURCHASING GOLF BALLS AND THE WINNERS ARE DETERMINED BY THE POSITIONS OF THE DROPPED GOLF BALLS. PARTICIPANTS AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WITNESS THE BALL DROP AND PRIZES ARE AWARDED AT THE CLOSING DINNER. THE BALL DROP SERVES TO HIGHLIGHT THE FOUNDATION AND TO ENCOURAGE FURTHER PARTICIPATION IN THE FOUNDATION AS DONORS AND VOLUNTEERS. APART FROM THE CHARITY WEEK, THE FOUNDATION SOLICITS DONATIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FROM MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY BY MEANS OF LETTERS, EMAILS AND REPORTS TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS.