NonprofitsThe Cousteau Society Inc

Environment

The Cousteau Society Inc

CHESAPEAKE, VA

Total revenue

$930K

Total expenses

$2.5M

Net assets

$9.0M

Grants received

$1.3M

100 grants

EIN

237337664

Tax year

2024

Mission

The society is dedicated to the protection and improvement of the quality of life for present and future generations. More than one hundred books and 120 films to date have documented a variety of habitats around the world. Educational activities directed towards members, classrooms, and the general public promote environmental awareness leading to sound decisions to protect and manage the world's natural resources.

Programs

2 programs

Public Education: Answers to members environmental questions; publication of environmental books, video tapes, and DVDs; public exhibits; UN/NGO activies; participation in meetings of the international whaling commission and similar organizations.

Expenses: $135K

Other programs

Expenses: $92K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$803K
Program service revenue$45K
Investment income$74K
Other revenue$9K
Total revenue$930K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$288K
Fundraising$876K
Other expenses$2.2M
Total expenses$2.5M
Total assets$11.9M
Net assets$9.0M

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Francine Cousteau

President

Board

40 hrs/wk

Pierre Y Cousteau

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Michael N Garin

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Roger R Smith

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Diane Cousteau

Director

Board

10 hrs/wk

Dick Robertson

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Andrew Marulis

CFO

Board

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 100 of 100

FromAmountPurposeYear
$42K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$3K
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$2K
OPERATING EXPENSES
2024
$1K
OPERATIONS
2024
$500
Grant to protect the water systems of the planet, marine and fresh water.
2024
$50
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$88K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$86K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$20K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$9K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$2K
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$2K
OPERATING EXPENSES
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$2K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1K
SAVING AND PROTECTING MARINE LIFE
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2023
$600
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$500
TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY
2023
$200
GENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT
2023
$100
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$100
CHARITY
2023
$98K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$94K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$2K
OPERATING EXPENSES
2022
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$2K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$2K
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$2K
General Operating Support
2022
$500
Grant to protect the water systems of the planet, marine and fresh water.
2022
$200
GENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT
2022
$100
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$100
CHARITY
2022
$98K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$78K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$51K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$21K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$21K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$3K
General Operating Support
2021
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$3K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$2K
SAVING AND PROTECTING MARINE LIFE
2021
$2K
TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$500
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
$500
Grant to protect the water systems of the planet, marine and fresh water.
2021
$251
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$100
AT DISCRETION OF BOARD FOR
2021
$100
CHARITY
2021
$100
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$100
GENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT
2021
$74K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$50K
Unrestricted
2020
$16K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$3K
FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$2K
OPERATING EXPENSES
2020
$2K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$1K
TO FURTHER EEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$1K
SAVING AND PROTECTING MARINE LIFE
2020
$1K
TO FURTHER THEIR MISSION OF SAVING AND PROTECTING MARINE LIFE FOR THE PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
2020
$790
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$500
Grant to protect the water systems of the planet, marine and fresh water.
2020
$450
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
$383
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$250
AT DISCRETION OF BOARD FOR
2020
$200
To provide aid to marine life
2020
$165
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$165
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$100
GENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT
2020
$33
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$33
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$35K
SUPPORT OF PROJECT HERMES
2019
$25K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$2K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$250
AT DISCRETION OF BOARD FOR
2019
$71K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$37K
Unrestricted
2018
$5K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$3K
TO AID ORGANIZATION
2018
$2K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$500
Grant to protect the water systems of the planet, marine and fresh water.
2018
$70K
ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS
2017
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$1.3M from 37 funders · 100 grants · 2017–2024

Network For Good

$411K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

The Gartner Family Charitable Trust

$335K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$175K · 4 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$103K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

David & Sandra Millspaugh Foundation Inc

$67K · 4 grants · 2018–2023

The Minneapolis Foundation

$35K · 1 grant · 2019

Details

EIN237337664
NTEE codeC30
Subsection03
Ruling date2024-12
Formed1973
Employees2
Volunteers7
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