Nonprofits›Marine Discovery Center Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Marine Discovery Center Inc

NEW SMYRNA, FL

Website

Total revenue

$1.6M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$3.0M

Grants received

$1.3M

59 grants

EIN

311559356

Tax year

2024

Mission

Protect florida coastal ecosystem via education, research and community stewardship.

Programs

3 programs

Educational camps and youth conservatory awareness programs.

Expenses: $195K

Educational boat and kayak tours

Expenses: $106K

To promote public awareness of the need to protect and restore the florida coastal and indian river lagoon ecosystems through education, research and community stewardship.

Expenses: $838K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$969K
Program service revenue$555K
Investment income$35K
Other revenue$43K
Total revenue$1.6M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$788K
Fundraising$66K
Other expenses$824K
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$3.2M
Net assets$3.0M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

CHAD TRUXALL

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$101K

40 hrs/wk

CATHY BROOKS

TREASURER

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

JANA CASWELL

DIRECTOR

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

DENNIS DAVID

DIRECTOR

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

CYNTHIA FLANAGAN

VICE CHAIRMA

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

DR DENNIS HERNANDEZ

DIRECTOR

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

GRETA KENNEY

DIRECTOR

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

MICHAEL LYONS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

DEBORAH MEIHLS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

NANCY MORGAN

SECRETARY

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

ALAN MUSANTE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

KENNETH NUSBAUM

PAST CHAIRMA

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

DIANE YEATON

CHAIRMAN

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 59 of 59

FromAmountPurposeYear
LITOWITZ FOUNDATION INC
$40K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
2024
BAILES FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION
$8K
CLEAN UP
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
PAUL B HUNTER & CONSTANCE D HUNTER
$2K
ENVIRONMENTAL PRESEVATION AND RESEARCH
2024
Tortugas Care Foundation Inc
$300
Feel Good Friday
2024
PAUL B HUNTER & CONSTANCE D HUNTER
$200K
AMPITHEATER,ENVIRONMENTAL PRESEVATION AND RESEARCH
2023
PAUL B HUNTER & CONSTANCE D HUNTER
$200K
AMPITHEATER,ENVIRONMENTAL PRESEVATION AND RESEARCH
2023
LITOWITZ FOUNDATION INC
$40K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
2023
JOHN G & JEAN R GOSNELL FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$14K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
BAILES FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
SURFING'S EVOLUTION & PRESERVATION
$8K
CLEAN UP
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
TASTE OF THE SOUTH
$5K
FOR GENERAL USE BY THE EXEMPT ORGANIZATION
2023
ROBERT V RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION
$5K
TO INFORM AND EDUCATE CITIZENS AND GUESTS ABOUT BIODIVERSITY OF MARINE LIFE AND PLANT LIFE IN FLORIDA'S INDIAN RIVER LAGOON
2023
THE BILL & GINGER WINDER FAMILY FD INC
$4K
GENERAL
2023
ELIZABETH MORSE GENIUS FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
EDWARD JONES FOUNDATION
$300
ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES
2023
LITOWITZ FOUNDATION INC
$80K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
2022
JOHN G & JEAN R GOSNELL FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
BAILES FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$14K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
JEEP BEACH INC
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
MANATEE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$8K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
ROBERT V RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION
$4K
TO INFORM AND EDUCATE CITIZENS AND GUESTS ABOUT BIODIVERSITY OF MARINE LIFE AND PLANT LIFE IN FLORIDA'S INDIAN RIVER LAGOON
2022
ELIZABETH MORSE GENIUS FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
PERRYMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2022
PAUL B HUNTER & CONSTANCE D HUNTER
$43K
AMPITHEATER,ENVIRONMENTAL PRESEVATION AND RESEARCH
2021
JOHN G & JEAN R GOSNELL FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
NATIONAL CHARITABLE FUND INC
$10K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$8K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
MANATEE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$8K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
BAILES FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
ROBERT V RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION
$3K
TO INFORM AND EDUCATE CITIZENS AND GUESTS ABOUT BIODIVERSITY OF MARINE LIFE AND PLANT LIFE IN FLORIDA'S INDIAN RIVER LAGOON
2021
PERRYMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2021
ELIZABETH MORSE GENIUS FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
The Scott and Nancy Atherton Foundation
$500
General & Unrestricted
2021
PAUL B HUNTER & CONSTANCE D HUNTER
$45K
AMPITHEATER,ENVIRONMENTAL PRESEVATION AND RESEARCH
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$32K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$12K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
Southeast Volusia Healthcare Corporation
$10K
General Support
2020
NATIONAL CHARITABLE FUND INC
$10K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
LITOWITZ FOUNDATION INC
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
2020
ROBERT V RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION
$2K
TO INFORM AND EDUCATE CITIZENS AND GUESTS ABOUT BIODIVERSITY OF MARINE LIFE AND PLANT LIFE IN FLORIDA'S INDIAN RIVER LAGOON
2020
ELIZABETH MORSE GENIUS FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
The Scott and Nancy Atherton Foundation
$500
General & Unrestricted
2020
DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION
$119
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$15K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF TAMPA BAY INC
$5K
SUPPORT OF MISSION
2019
The Scott and Nancy Atherton Foundation
$500
General & Unrestricted
2019
PAUL B HUNTER & CONSTANCE D HUNTER
$215K
AMPITHEATER,ENVIRONMENTAL PRESEVATION AND RESEARCH
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$11K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$13K
ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS
2017

Funded by

$1.3M from 23 funders · 59 grants · 2017–2024

Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter

$705K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Litowitz Foundation Inc

$170K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

John G & Jean R Gosnell Foundation

$90K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$87K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$85K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Bailes Family Foundation Inc

$38K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

National Charitable Fund Inc

$20K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$20K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN311559356
NTEE codeA50
Subsection03
Ruling date1998-03
Formed1998
Employees38
Volunteers170