NonprofitsFlorida Oceanographic Society Inc

Science & Technology

Florida Oceanographic Society Inc

STUART, FL

Total revenue

$3.4M

Total expenses

$3.4M

Net assets

$10.9M

Grants received

$5.4M

227 grants

EIN

591114306

Tax year

2023

Mission

To inspire environmental stewardship of florida's coastal ecosystems through education, research and advocacy.

Programs

3 programs

Research & advocacy - research and advocacy programs conduct science to support restoration of local habitat in the st lucie estuary and indian river lagoon by establishing oyster reefs, seagrass meadows, and natural living shorelines.

Expenses: $686K

Educational programs - educational programs includes coastal center programming, as well as school field trips, group visits, summer camps, and education outreach in the community.

Expenses: $494K

Other - other programs to inspire environmental stewardship of florida's coastal ecosystems through education, scientific research, conservation and advocacy.

Expenses: $334K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.3M
Program service revenue$741K
Investment income$103K
Other revenue$239K
Total revenue$3.4M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.2M
Fundraising$476K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$3.4M
Total assets$11.1M
Net assets$10.9M

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MARK PERRY

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / CEO

Board

$170K

40 hrs/wk

JENNY HAUSER

COO

Board

$130K

40 hrs/wk

ANDREW DORE

CFO

Board

$105K

40 hrs/wk

JOHN CIABATTARI

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

W JOHN AMERLING

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARSHALL CRITCHFIELD

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALLEN HERSKOWITZ

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LINDA HOUSTON

VICE CHAIR

Board

4 hrs/wk

DANIEL B MERRITT

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROBERT J MATHIAS

BOARD CHAIR

Board

4 hrs/wk

W SCOTT TURNBULL

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ROB LORD

SECRETARY

Board

4 hrs/wk

RICK DUFFY

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DONNA BOYD

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DAVID LUSK

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

RICHARD DAKERS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

PATRICIA NOONAN

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARK COCORULLO

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

FREDERICK P BARTLETT

TREASURER

Board

4 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 200 of 227

FromAmountPurposeYear
$250K
PROVIDE FOR PROGRAM SERVICES
2024
$250K
EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR FLORIDA'S COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS
2024
$25K
CURRENT USE FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$25K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM
2024
$25K
FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$10K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$10K
CHILDRENS PROGRAM
2024
$6K
PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING
2024
$5K
Environment & Animals
2024
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$5K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$1K
OPERATIONAL
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE WORK
2024
$1K
ANNUAL SUPPORT
2024
$500
General & Unrestricted
2024
$127K
TO SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OF BOARDWALKS & PLAY/LEARN STATIONS, PURCHASE OF DEIONIZED WATER SYSTEM, REPLACEMENT OF ANIMAL FOOD PREP BUILDING & CREATION OF 2 GAMEFISH LAGOON REEFS.
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$77K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$61K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$57K
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED.
2023
$45K
FOR THE DI WATER SYSTEM TO DEIONIZE WATER REQUIRED FOR LABORATORY WORK, AND FOR SHELTERS ON THE NATURE TRAIL
2023
$40K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$35K
GENERAL/EDUCATIONAL
2023
$33K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$25K
CURRENT USE FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$18K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$15K
SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$10K
CHILDRENS PROGRAM
2023
$10K
OCEAN ECOCENTER AND CAP EXPANSION PROGRAM PROMOTING EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$8K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$8K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2023
$5K
EDUCATION & PRESERVATION
2023
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$5K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$1K
OPERATIONAL
2023
$1K
PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE WORK
2023
$1K
ANNUAL SUPPORT
2023
$750
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$250
EDUCATION
2023
$175
Membership
2023
$175
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$55K
Annual support, support for the Florida Eco Center
2022
$50K
GENERAL USE
2022
$50K
OCEAN ECOCENTER AND CAP EXPANSION PROGRAM PROMOTING EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
2022
$45K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$45K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$42K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$40K
PROVIDE VETERINARY CARE, X-RAYS, FOOD AND MEDICATION FOR THE WILDLIFE AND UPGRADES TO THE NATURE TRAIL BOARDWALK
2022
$30K
GENERAL/EDUCATIONAL
2022
$28K
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED.
2022
$27K
OPERATING AND PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$25K
CURRENT USE FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
2022
$19K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$13K
SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$10K
CHILDRENS PROGRAM
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
EDUCATION & PRESERVATION
2022
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2022
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$5K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2022
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
OPERATIONAL
2022
$1K
PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING
2022
$1K
ANNUAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
2022
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$250
Membership
2022
$125
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$100
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$78K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$78K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$59K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$55K
General operating support. Support of the Ocean EcoCenter
2021
$55K
General operating support. Support of the Ocean EcoCenter
2021
$42K
OPERATING AND PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$41K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$40K
GENERAL USE
2021
$25K
EDUCATION & PRESERVATION
2021
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
2021
$20K
SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL
2021
$18K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$15K
CHILDRENS PROGRAM
2021
$12K
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED.
2021
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
$10K
CHARITABLE - ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (5TH OF 5 YEAR PLEDGE)
2021
$10K
TO HELP MAINTAIN FLORIDA'S COASTAL ECOSYSTEM
2021
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
$5K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2021
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
$5K
FOR FLORIDA OCEANOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
2021
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2021
$1K
OPERATIONAL
2021
$250
Annual Membership
2021
$125
ENVIRONMENTAL
2021
$240K
OPERATING AND PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$125K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$120K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2020
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2020
$60K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$50K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2020
$41K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$40K
GENERAL USE
2020
$27K
GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED.
2020
$25K
General operating support
2020
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$25K
CHARITABLE - ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (5TH OF 5 YEAR PLEDGE)
2020
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
support of the science and research Program
2020
$20K
GENERAL/EDUCATIONAL
2020
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
2020
$16K
SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL
2020
$15K
GENERAL
2020
$11K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$10K
PROVIDE SUPPORT TO INSPIRE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP OF FLORIDA ECOSYSTEMS
2020
$10K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$10K
CHILDRENS PROGRAM
2020
$9K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2020
$7K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN AND GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$7K
GENERAL USE AND/OR SPECIAL FUND/PROJECT
2020
$6K
EDUCATION OF YOUTH
2020
$6K
EDUCATION & PRESERVATION
2020
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$5K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2020
$1K
GENERAL
2020
$1K
OPERATIONAL
2020
$500
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$500
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$250
Marine Preservation
2020
$125
ENVIRONMENTAL
2020
$50
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$536K
OPERATING AND PROGRAM SUPPORT
2019
$64K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$26K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2019
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
2019
$11K
MATCHING GRANT
2019
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
2019
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2019
$6K
EDUCATION & PRESERVATION
2019
$500
SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP
2019

Funded by

$5.4M from 86 funders · 227 grants · 2017–2024

The Community Foundation -

$1.0M · 8 grants · 2018–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$480K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$268K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

River Branch Foundation

$250K · 1 grant · 2024

The Florman Family Foundation Inc

$250K · 1 grant · 2024

The Everglades Foundation Inc

$220K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The George G Fund

$200K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

The Chicago Community Trust

$175K · 4 grants · 2021–2023

Details

EIN591114306
NTEE codeU21C
Subsection03
Ruling date1966-09
Formed1964
Employees64
Volunteers180
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