Dive Pirates Foundation Disclosure Statement

Dive Pirates Foundation Disclosure Statement

A copy of Dive Pirates Foundation’s financial statements may be obtained by contacting us at: PO Box 1564, Wellington CO 80549, 877-393-3483, divepirates.org. Dive Pirates Foundation was formed in the state of Texas for the following purposes:

  • Train medically qualified disabled people to SCUBA dive as Adaptive Divers.
  • Train medically qualified able-bodied people as Adaptive Buddies.
  • Equip medically qualified Adaptive Divers with reliable SCUBA equipment.
  • Provide travel opportunities for these Adaptive Divers and their Adaptive Buddies to dive with able-bodied divers in a mainstream environment.
  • Educate the population in general and the SCUBA diving population in particular about the capabilities of Adaptive Divers to gain their acceptance at all accessible dive locations/resorts.

Residents of the following states may obtain a copy of our financial and additional information as stated below:

Florida: A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR DIVE PIRATES FOUNDATION, (REGISTRATION NO. CH63856), MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING 800-435-7352 OR VISITING THEIR WEBSITE WWW.FLORIDACONSUMERHELP.COM. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.

Georgia: A full and fair description of the programs and financial statement summary of Dive Pirates Foundation is available upon request at the office and phone number indicated above.

Michigan: MICS No.62843.

Mississippi: The official registration and financial information of Dive Pirates Foundation may be obtained from the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office by calling 888-236-6167. Registration by the Secretary of State does not imply endorsement.

New Jersey: INFORMATION FILED WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CONCERNING THIS CHARITABLE SOLICITATION AND THE PERCENTAGE OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY THE CHARITY DURING THE LAST REPORTING PERIOD THAT WERE DEDICATED TO THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY BY CALLING 973-504-6215 AND IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/charity/chardir.htm. REGISTRATION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT.

New York: Upon request, a copy of the latest annual report can be obtained from the organization or from the Office of the Attorney General by writing to the Charities Bureau at 120 Broadway, New York, NY 10271.

North Carolina: Financial information about this organization and a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Branch at 888-830-4989 or 919-807-2214. The license is not an endorsement by the State.

Virginia: Financial statements are available from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, 102 Governor Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Washington: Dive Pirates Foundation is registered with Washington State’s Charities Program as required by law and additional information is available by calling 800-332-4483 or visiting www.sos.wa.gov/charities, or on file at Charities Division, Office of the Secretary of State, State of Washington, Olympia, WA 98504.

West Virginia: Residents may obtain a summary of the registration and financial documents from: Secretary of State, State Capitol, Charleston, WV 25305.

Wisconsin: A financial statement of the charitable organization disclosing assets, liabilities, fund balances, revenue, and expenses for the preceding fiscal year will be provided to any person upon request.

U.S. RESIDENTS: 100% OF YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A TAX DEDUCTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW.

REGISTRATION IN A STATE DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION OF DIVE PIRATES FOUNDATION BY THE STATE.

Dive Pirates Foundation cannot accept donations from the state of Maryland, Massachusetts, or Pennsylvania.