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CRUISIN THE COAST INC

CRUISIN THE COAST INC (Mississippi) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being MISSISSIPPI COAST MODEL RAILROAD MUSEUM ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2.5M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$5.6M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Cruisin the Coast Inc does

Mission

Increase tourism on gulf coast

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Annual car show with over 10000 entrants from 45 states enhancing hotel/motel occupancy and the overall economy in the 3 coastal counties.

    $2,051,034 spent$2,512,725 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $2,051,034.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($1.4M) Expenses 100 ($1.4M) Net assets 100 ($3.2M)2021 Revenue 151 ($2.1M) Expenses 123 ($1.7M) Net assets 115 ($3.7M)2022 Revenue 129 ($1.8M) Expenses 122 ($1.7M) Net assets 121 ($3.9M)2023 Revenue 167 ($2.4M) Expenses 128 ($1.7M) Net assets 141 ($4.5M)2024 Revenue 170 ($2.4M) Expenses 134 ($1.8M) Net assets 160 ($5.1M)2025 Revenue 177 ($2.5M) Expenses 152 ($2.1M) Net assets 174 ($5.6M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (177)Expenses (152)Net assets (174)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $3.9M to $4.5M (+16%).

$3.2M
$3.7M
$3.9M
$4.5M
$5.1M
$5.6M
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 26% · 2023 23% · 2024 21% · 2025 20%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$66k
’20
$487k
’21
$173k
’22
$640k
’23
$603k
’24
$454k
’25
31
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

202020212022202320242025
Listed333322
Joined·+0+0+0··
No longer listed·000··
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of CRUISIN THE COAST INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of CRUISIN THE COAST INC's grant income comes from Mississippi funders.

MS

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like CRUISIN THE COAST INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Mississippi

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

2
board members
50%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CRUISIN THE COAST INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds CRUISIN THE COAST INC?
CRUISIN THE COAST INC (Mississippi) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being MISSISSIPPI COAST MODEL RAILROAD MUSEUM ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CRUISIN THE COAST INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to CRUISIN THE COAST INC.
Who is the largest funder of CRUISIN THE COAST INC?
MISSISSIPPI COAST MODEL RAILROAD MUSEUM is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CRUISIN THE COAST INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Mississippi. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing