Malibu Marlins Swim Club

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
932291672
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2023
Location
Culver City, CA, USA
Phone
3106702745
Rating
80
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Swimming & Other Water Recreation

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$91,076
Expenses
$76,786
Assets
$29,538

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

7 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • MARC DAVIES (President)

People named in this filing

  • JOSHUA CROCKER (Treasurer)
  • ERIK RAN (HEAD COACH/DIR)
  • DAVID SHOSHAN (Director)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

MISSION STATEMENT ===================The MALIBU MARLINS SWIM CLUB is dedicated to serving the local Malibu community by promoting and providing a wide range of swim programs. We are committed to meeting the diverse needs of individuals and groups, fostering a love for swimming and water activities, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants. Whether it's recreational swimming, fitness and exercise, competitive swimming, surfing, lifeguarding, water safety, or any other aspect of swimming, our mission is to offer inclusive and comprehensive programs that enrich lives and contribute to a healthier and safer community. We strive to create a supportive and nurturing environment that encourages skill development, fosters a sense of teamwork, and promotes lifelong enjoyment of aquatic activities. Through our dedication, expertise, and passion for swimming, we aim to make a positive and lasting impact on the lives of individuals, families, and the community as a whole.

What it reported doing in 2025

We are providing swim training and instructions for the citys swim community

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown and reported officer compensation is a large share of total spending, which may reflect staffing concentration.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 80
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 40
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 74.8%; rating input score 75
  • Program expense ratio: 88.7%; rating input score 89

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 15.7%; rating input score 67; 67th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.38; rating input score 27; 27th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 63.8%; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 22% per year; rating input score 100; 82nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 28.8% per year; rating input score 100; 93rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 63.8% per year; rating input score 100; 96th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 74.8% of revenue deployed · 88.7% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $68K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • 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.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 27/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 2/100.