NonprofitsMonterey Bay Aquarium Foundation

Animal-Related

Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation

MONTEREY, CA

Total revenue

$208.1M

Total expenses

$123.5M

Net assets

$814.5M

Grants received

$129.9M

473 grants

EIN

942487469

Tax year

2024

Mission

To inspire ocean conservation and advocate for the ocean and its wildlife.

Programs

2 programs

Education and outreachsee schedule o for full description

Expenses: $8.7MGrants: $111K

Conservation and sciencesee schedule o for full description

Expenses: $14.0MGrants: $84K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$105.6M
Program service revenue$74.3M
Investment income$26.4M
Other revenue$1.8M
Total revenue$208.1M

Expenses

Grants paid$270K
Salaries & benefits$64.8M
Fundraising$7.3M
Other expenses$58.3M
Total expenses$123.5M
Total assets$837.7M
Net assets$814.5M

People

38 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JULIE PACKARD

VICE CHAIR & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$418K

28 hrs/wk

BRADLEY RUTHERFORD

EXEC VP AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Board

$412K

40 hrs/wk

ANN MARIE NEMANICH

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Board

$309K

40 hrs/wk

KARIN KIESSLING

ASSIST SECRETARY (BOD)

Board

$123K

40 hrs/wk

ROBERT YOUNG

VP OF FINANCE (THRU 8/30/24)

Board

$116K

40 hrs/wk

ARMANDO VIDAL ARATA

ASSIST SECRETARY (BOD)

Board

$89K

40 hrs/wk

BARBARA WRIGHT

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

CAROLINE GETTY

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MRC GREENWOOD

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MIKE GUPTA

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BEN JEALOUS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERIC JENSEN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL MANTELL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARTHA MARTINEZ

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEPHEN NEAL

TRUSTEE (THRU MAY 24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN ORR

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRIS SCHOLIN

EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

GREG SILVERMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LOUISE STEPHENS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARK WAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LISA WHITE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

GIDEON YU

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALISHA JOHNSON WILDER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNELIESE OLSON

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

TEGAN ACTON

BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTINA FEKECI

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Staff

$423K

40 hrs/wk

DANA ALLEN-GREIL

CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

Staff

$273K

40 hrs/wk

MARGARET SPRING

CHIEF CONSERVATION & SCI OFFICER

Staff

$266K

40 hrs/wk

JENNIFER DIANTO KEMMERLY

VP OF GLOBAL OCEAN CONSERVATION

Staff

$233K

40 hrs/wk

JON HOECH

VP OF ANIMAL CARE

Staff

$232K

40 hrs/wk

PAULINE PARRISH

CONTROLLER

Staff

$218K

40 hrs/wk

MARY-BETH REDMOND-JONES

VP OF EXHIBS/FACS (THRU 11/21/24)

Staff

$215K

40 hrs/wk

AIMEE DAVID

VP US & CA OCEAN CONSERVATION

Staff

$213K

40 hrs/wk

FERNANDA SAMPAIO

VP OF MARKETING

Staff

$207K

40 hrs/wk

ANN DABOVICH

VP OF GIFT PLANNING

Staff

$206K

40 hrs/wk

MARIA HEMMESCH

VP OF PEOPLE & CULTURE

Staff

$203K

40 hrs/wk

SOO DEAN

VP MEMBER & DONOR RELATIONS

Staff

$190K

40 hrs/wk

NICOLE SANCHEZ

CHIEF PEOPLE & CULTURE OFFICER

Staff

$154K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

FRANK M BOOTH INC

CONSTRUCTION

$7.4M

BLACH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

CONSTRUCTION

$5.8M

SERVICE SYSTEMS ASSOCIATES INC

RETAIL AND CULINARY SERVICE

$4.4M

IMPACTS EXPERIENCE

ADVERTISING

$4.0M

POWER ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION CO

CONSTRUCTION

$3.1M

Grants received

Showing 200 of 473

FromAmountPurposeYear
$8M
OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH
2024
$1.5M
RENOVATION OF THE AFRICAN PENGUINS HABITAT
2024
$602K
OCEAN WEEK & ENDANGERED SPECIES COVID RELIEF
2024
$250K
TO SUPPORT THE GEORGE G. SCHULTZ FUTURE LEADERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
2024
$238K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$105K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$88K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$70K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$49K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$40K
Program Support
2024
$39K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2024
$35K
TO FUND ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2024
$35K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$30K
Environment & Animals
2024
$30K
ANIMAL CONSERVATION
2024
$25K
CONSERVATION SUPPORT FOR SEA OTTERS
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$21K
General support
2024
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE
2024
$20K
OPERATIONS
2024
$12K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
2024
$10K
Genral Support
2024
$10K
Environment - General Operating Support
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$8K
ANIMALS
2024
$6K
GENERAL
2024
$5K
SUPPORT FOR GENERAL USE
2024
$3K
FOR AQUARIUM MAINTENANCE
2024
$3K
MATCHING GIFT OF STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS
2024
$3K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORG. MISSION
2024
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1K
for the Koo Family Fund in memory of George Koo
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$550
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$500
General & Unrestricted
2024
$400
General & Unrestricted
2024
$295
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$200
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$190
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$25
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$5M
Environment and Science
2023
$3M
OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH
2023
$1.5M
RENOVATION OF THE AFRICAN PENGUINS HABITAT
2023
$1.2M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$1M
TO SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AT THE MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM INCLUDING THE NEW SEA OTTER FACILITY
2023
$600K
Environment and Science
2023
$270K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$250K
TO SUPPORT THE GEORGE G. SCHULTZ FUTURE LEADERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
2023
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$155K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$150K
Environment and Science
2023
$150K
ANIMAL WELFARE
2023
$148K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$143K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2023
$125K
Environment and Science
2023
$121K
GLOBAL SEAFOOD CERTIFICATION
2023
$101K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$100K
Special Initiatives
2023
$100K
TO SUPPORT THE 2023 MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM DAVID PACKARD AWARD DINNER HONORING WENDY SCHMIDT AND THE SCHMIDT OCEAN INSTITUTE.
2023
$75K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$75K
Environment and Science
2023
$60K
TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR MILITARY AND FAMILIES
2023
$60K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT (2023 YEAR-END SUPPORT).
2023
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$45K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$40K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2023
$35K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$30K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$30K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
DAVID PACKARD AWARD EVENT
2023
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL FUND.
2023
$25K
the Center for Ocean Education and Leadership
2023
$20K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$18K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$12K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$12K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
Environment - General Operating Support
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
General Support
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
2023
$10K
ANIMAL CONSERVATION
2023
$10K
OPERATIONS
2023
$9K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$9K
MATCHING GIFT OF STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS
2023
$7K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
SUPPORT FOR GENERAL USE
2023
$5K
TO SUPPORT BILINGUAL NATURE EDUCATION FOR PRESCHOOLERSVISITING AQUARIUM.
2023
$3K
FOR AQUARIUM MAINTENANCE
2023
$3K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$3K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORG. MISSION
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2023
$2K
CONTRIBUTION TO MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM FOUNDATION TO PROVIDE FOR ANIMALS.
2023
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1K
SEA OTTER RECOVERY WORK
2023
$844
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$590
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS.
2023
$500
ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$500
General & Unrestricted
2023
$500
General & Unrestricted
2023
$500
ANIMAL-RELATED
2023
$500
OCEAN CONSERVATION
2023
$404
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$400
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$400
General & Unrestricted
2023
$394
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$345
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$295
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$295
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$295
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$250
General & Unrestricted
2023
$225
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$160
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$30
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$25
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$6.0M
General Operating Support - Packard's Circle (no tickets or tangible benefits), support of research, innovation, and discovery for the "Into the Deep" exhibit.
2022
$5.0M
ANIMAL-RELATED
2022
$3M
OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH
2022
$961K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$844K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$630K
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2022
$352K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$300K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$250K
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE INITIATIVES
2022
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$225K
MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM SEA OTTER PROGRAM
2022
$200K
ANIMAL WELFARE
2022
$150K
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2022
$100K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$100K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$100K
EDUCATIONAL
2022
$75K
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2022
$75K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$75K
PERFORM DATA VISUALIZATION AND ANALYSIS TO SUPPORT THE GOALS OF THE... CERTIFICATION AND RATINGS COLLABORATION.
2022
$60K
OPERATIONS
2022
$59K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$50K
To support conservation research and education, focused in California
2022
$50K
TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF THE OCEAN
2022
$50K
Climate Resilient Fisheries & Oceans/Aquaculture
2022
$50K
TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF THE OCEAN
2022
$47K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$45K
SUPPORT STAFF PARTICIPATION IN MEETINGS ABOUT FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE IMPROVEMENT.
2022
$40K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$30K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$30K
ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS
2022
$26K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$25K
ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2022
$25K
TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO PROTECT THE OCEAN.
2022
$20K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2022
$17K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2022
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2022

Funded by

$129.9M from 170 funders · 473 grants · 2017–2024

The Chicago Community Trust

$45.7M · 5 grants · 2017–2023

The Schmidt Family Foundation

$20M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

$17.6M · 12 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$9.3M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$6.1M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

American Endowment Foundation

$5.2M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Susie And Gideon Yu Foundation

$3.7M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$3.7M · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN942487469
NTEE codeD110
Subsection03
Ruling date1978-08
Formed1978
Employees658
Volunteers1213
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