Ferry Sloops
Legal name: Ferry Sloops Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 133034626
- IRS 990-N coverage
- 2023–2023
- Official website data refreshed
- Jul 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2020, Form 990-N 2023
- Location
- Ossining, NY, US
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Historical Societies, Related Historical Activities
What the e-Postcard reports
- Notice states gross receipts normally $50,000 or less
- Yes
- Termination reported
- No
- Principal officer
- Christopher Grieco
- Tax period began
- 2023-01-01 00:00:00
- Tax period ended
- 2023-12-31 00:00:00
- Filed website
- https://www.ferrysloops.org/
Source: IRS Form 990-N, tax year 2023. These are filed notice facts, not independently verified current operations. The notice does not report exact revenue, expenses, assets, leadership compensation, or governance controls.
Overview
From its website
Ferry Sloops, Inc. is a volunteer-powered, non-profit environmental sailing organization based in Ossining, New York, dedicated to inspiring appreciation and protection of the Hudson River. Founded in 1982, the organization operates a gaff-rigged topsail sloop, offering sail training, hands-on crewing, and educational sails that introduce participants to the river's ecology and history. Through guest sails, river-related events, and land-based activities, Ferry Sloops fosters community stewardship of local waterways, fully supported by volunteers and donations.
IRS classification
Historical Societies, Related Historical Activities (NTEE A80).
Filing
Its tax year 2023 Form 990-N states gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less. The notice does not report termination.
Other filing
A Form 990-EZ for tax year 2020 is also available.
Federal status
IRS records show a prior automatic revocation followed by reinstatement.
Coverage
Other list screening or federal responsibility records are incomplete in the available data.
Sources: Official website capture · IRS Business Master File · IRS Form 990-N · IRS filing history · IRS Automatic Revocation List · Grant-readiness source coverage
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
Details
- What they do: 8 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 2 operating locations identified
- Postcard: tax year 2023 · gross receipts were within the e-Postcard filing limit
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.