NonprofitsWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Science & Technology

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

WOODS HOLE, MA

Total revenue

$344.3M

Total expenses

$353.2M

Net assets

$638.7M

Grants received

$149.6M

464 grants

EIN

042105850

Tax year

2024

Mission

See schedule o

Programs

1 program

Education: joint graduate program with m.i.t. In the marine sciences. In 2024, there were 149 graduate students, 35 degree recipients, 37 post-doctoral scholars and fellows, 10 geophysical fluid dynamics program participants, 27 summer student fellows and 123 guest students.

Expenses: $17.0MGrants: $820K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$331.7M
Program service revenue$11.0M
Investment income
Other revenue$1.6M
Total revenue$344.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$14.8M
Salaries & benefits$178.6M
Fundraising$5.2M
Other expenses$159.4M
Total expenses$353.2M
Total assets$785.1M
Net assets$638.7M

People

46 listed

NameRoleCompensation

PETER DE MENOCAL

PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR

Board

$682K

50 hrs/wk

KATHRYN LINK

VP OPS & CFO

Board

$544K

50 hrs/wk

CRYSTAL TALLEY

VP LEGAL AFRS/GC (AS OF 5/24)

Board

$281K

50 hrs/wk

MARY MCNAIR

INTERIM SECRETARY (UNTIL 05/24

Board

$122K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL ESPOSITO

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

LAWRENCE FISH

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

CLINT HARRIS

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

SARAH JOHNSON

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

JOHN KREIDER

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

ANNE C KRONENBERG

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

ROBIN POWELL MANDJES

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

SALLY ROCKER

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

LINDA SALLOP

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

ROBERT SMITH

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

JOHN STAVIS

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

EDWARD TREGURTHA

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

BARBARA WU

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

JAMES A AUSTIN JR

TRUSTEE(UNTIL 05/24)

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

JAMES P ROSENFIELD

TRUSTEE(UNTIL 05/24)

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

JEFFERSON E HUGHES JR

TRUSTEE(UNTIL 05/24)

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

JOYCE K MOSS

TRUSTEE(UNTIL 05/24)

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

SAMUEL COLEMAN

TRUSTEE(UNTIL 05/24)

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

ROBERT JEFFE

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

STEPHANIE VAN PUTTEN

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

JEROME VASCELLARO

TRUSTEE (AS OF 02/2024)

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

SHARI SANT

TRUSTEE (AS OF 05/2024)

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

SUSAN LOZIER

TRUSTEE (AS OF 05/2024)

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

PAUL SALEM

CHAIRMAN

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

MARIA WILHELM

VICE CHAIR - BD OF TRUSTEES

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

MARGARET A FLANAGAN

VICE CHAIR - BD OF TRUSTEES

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

JAMES M CLARK JR

CHAIR OF CORP.

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

WILLIAM SCHMIDT

TREASURER

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

CULLEN BUIE

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

SUSAN BURKE

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

ALAN CHUNG

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

H LARRY CLARK

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

GEORGE DAVID

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

ROBERT C DUCOMMUN

TRUSTEE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

RICHARD MURRAY

DD & VP SCI & ENG (UNTIL 9/24)

Staff

$768K

50 hrs/wk

ROBERT MUNIER

VP MARINE FACILITIES & OPS

Staff

$414K

50 hrs/wk

SAMUEL HARP

VP FOR ADVANCEMENT & CMO

Staff

$406K

50 hrs/wk

GEORGE C CLAYTON

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Staff

$333K

50 hrs/wk

KEITH GLAVIN

SR. DIR. INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Staff

$326K

50 hrs/wk

KENT SHEASLEY

MASTER SHIP OPERATIONS

Staff

$323K

50 hrs/wk

PAUL MATTHIAS

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER AOPE

Staff

$301K

50 hrs/wk

BENJAMIN VAN MOOY

ACTING DDVPR(AS OF 9/24)

Staff

$256K

50 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

41 NORTH OFFSHORE LLC

DOCKING SERVICES

$1.8M

MC GARR SERVICE CORP

CLEANING SERVICES

$1.1M

BARRY INTERNATIONAL FORWARDING INC

FREIGHT SERVICES

$1.0M

MAKSE GROUP LLC

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

$904K

WS SHULTZ CO INC

CONSTRUCTION SERVICE

$852K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.6M
TO CONSTRUCT AND FIELD A SELF-DEPLOYING AUTONOMOUS MOORING SYSTEM
2024
$1.5M
RESEARCH GRANTS
2024
$1M
FOR RECRUITMENT AND/OR RESEARCH PURPOSES
2024
$1M
FUNDING FOR FURTHER UNDERSTANDING OF THE OCEAN AND ITS INTERACTION WITH THE EARTH AS A WHOLE.
2024
$883K
OBPE RD&D PROGRAM
2024
$600K
TO SUPPORT DEVELOPING NEW TOOLS, METHODS, AND RESOURCES FOR AQUATIC SYMBIOSIS MODEL SYSTEMS.
2024
$592K
TO FACILITATE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
2024
$500K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$450K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$350K
OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH
2024
$340K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2024
$220K
FUND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW METHODS TO DETECT MICROPLASTICS IN AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS
2024
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$126K
CLIMATE CHANGE: SOLAR POWER SYSTEM ON DAVID CENTER FOR OCEAN INNOVATION.
2024
$120K
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
2024
$110K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$104K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$100K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$100K
SUPPORT OF THE DOCK PROJECT ($50,000) AND FOR THE ENDOWMENT OF THE R/V NEIL ARMSTRONG ($50,000)
2024
$75K
CLIMATE CHANGE: PURCHASE OF ONE UNDER WATER GLIDER.
2024
$20K
TO SUPPORT THE LADD THORNE INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE PROGRAM
2024
$16K
OPERATIONS
2024
$10K
Health, Medicine & Science
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
2024
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$3K
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORG.
2024
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$1K
HIGHER EDUCATION
2024
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$515
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$60
OCEAN RESEARCH, EXPLORATION, AND EDUCATION
2024
$8.9M
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$4.7M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$2.5M
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2023
$2.5M
RESTRICTED TO THE TWILIGHT ZONE PROJECT
2023
$1.1M
OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH
2023
$1M
FOR RECRUITMENT AND/OR RESEARCH PURPOSES
2023
$1M
FUNDING FOR FURTHER UNDERSTANDING OF THE OCEAN AND ITS INTERACTION WITH THE EARTH AS A WHOLE.
2023
$505K
Conservation
2023
$500K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$359K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$284K
TO FACILITATE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
2023
$250K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$210K
SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2023
$201K
Marine Science & Oceanography
2023
$200K
FUND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW METHODS TO DETECT MICROPLASTICS IN AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS
2023
$192K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$188K
SUB-AWARD
2023
$165K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$118K
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
2023
$117K
RESEARCH PROJECT
2023
$110K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$100K
SUPPORT OF THE DOCK PROJECT ($50,000) AND FOR THE ENDOWMENT OF THE R/V NEIL ARMSTRONG ($50,000)
2023
$100K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2023
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
2023
$89K
RESEARCH SUBCONTRACT
2023
$75K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$75K
NATURE & WILDLIFE PROGRAMS FOR CONSERVATION, PROTECTION & EDUCATION
2023
$52K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2023
$50K
DIMETHYL SULFIDE RESEARCH PROJECT
2023
$50K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$50K
General operating support
2023
$50K
PRESIDENT'S ANNUAL FUND
2023
$45K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$36K
EDUCATION/RESEARCH
2023
$35K
ENHANCE CORAL LARVAE GROWTH VIA SOUND IN HAWAII
2023
$35K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$26K
OPERATIONS
2023
$26K
Scientific Research
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
support black box for mobile fishermen to determine the location of on-demand gear
2023
$25K
TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.
2023
$23K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2023
$20K
ENVIRONMENT: STUDY TO EXPLORE METHODS FOR HOW TO RELEASE LARGE AMOUNTS OF ALKALINITY IN OCEAN WATERS
2023
$20K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$15K
MICROBIALLY DRIVEN BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING AND NATURAL PRODUCT FORMATION IN DEEP AND SHALLOW MARINE SPONGES
2023
$14K
SUMMER INTERNSHIP PLUS TRAVEL
2023
$11K
FOR CONSERVATION AND
2023
$10K
AMBASSADORS PROGRAM
2023
$10K
TO FURTHER THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2023
$10K
ROPELESS LOBSTER TRAP AND CRAB-POT FISHING PROJECT
2023
$8K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2023
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$7K
SEE TISBEST MISSION
2023
$6K
For general support and joint program funding
2023
$5K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$5K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2023
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$2K
Provide General Funding
2023
$2K
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORG.
2023
$1K
OPERATIONAL EXPENSES
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$1K
FURTHER ENVIRONMENT
2023
$500
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$250
General & Unrestricted
2023
$113
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$62
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$60
OCEAN RESEARCH, EXPLORATION, AND EDUCATION
2023
$55
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$51
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10.5M
OPERAIONAL; FUKUSHIMA RADIONUCLIDE RESEARCH
2022
$2.7M
RESEARCH GRANT
2022
$2.5M
RESTRICTED TO THE TWILIGHT ZONE PROJECT
2022
$2.5M
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$2.2M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$1M
OCEAN CLIMATE INNOVATION ACCELERATOR AT WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION
2022
$862K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$750K
FUNDING FOR THE STUDY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING.
2022
$750K
FUNDING FOR THE STUDY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING.
2022
$750K
FOR RECRUITMENT AND/OR RESEARCH PURPOSES
2022
$501K
support for the Tioga refit, support for Ocean Pioneer Program
2022
$500K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$500K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2022
$500K
EXPLORATION OF THE TWILIGHT ZONE OF THE NORTHWEST ATLANTIC OCEAN
2022
$438K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$422K
TO FACILITATE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
2022
$350K
SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$300K
OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH
2022
$250K
FUNDING FOR FURTHER UNDERSTANDING OF THE OCEAN AND ITS INTERACTION WITH THE EARTH AS A WHOLE.
2022
$250K
FUNDING FOR FURTHER UNDERSTANDING OF THE OCEAN AND ITS INTERACTION WITH THE EARTH AS A WHOLE.
2022
$250K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$250K
THE WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION IS DEDICATED TO RESEARCH AND EDUCATION TO ADVANCE UNDERSTANDING OF THE OCEAN AND ITS INTERACTION WITH THE EARTH SYSTEM, AND TO COMMUNICATING THIS UNDERSTANDING FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY.
2022
$220K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$220K
FUND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW METHODS TO DETECT MICROPLASTICS IN AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS
2022
$198K
SUB-AWARD
2022
$167K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$125K
OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH
2022
$100K
SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH ON THE MONITORING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND DISEASE IMPACT ON CORAL REEFS HEALTH.
2022
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
2022
$100K
SUPPORT OF THE DOCK PROJECT ($50,000) AND FOR THE ENDOWMENT OF THE R/V NEIL ARMSTRONG ($50,000)
2022
$100K
TO SUPPORT DEVELOPING NEW TOOLS, METHODS, AND RESOURCES FOR AQUATIC SYMBIOSIS MODEL SYSTEMS.
2022
$100K
TO SUPPORT DEVELOPING NEW TOOLS, METHODS, AND RESOURCES FOR AQUATIC SYMBIOSIS MODEL SYSTEMS.
2022
$75K
NATURE & WILDLIFE PROGRAMS FOR CONSERVATION, PROTECTION & EDUCATION
2022
$75K
support black box
2022
$75K
support black box
2022
$68K
EDUCATION/RESEARCH SUBCONTRACTS
2022
$60K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2022
$60K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2022
$50K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2022
$50K
RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN OCEAN COMMUNICATION PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES
2022
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2022
$50K
IMPLEMENTATION OF WATER PLAN
2022
$50K
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT
2022
$50K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$42K
RESEARCH SUBAWARD
2022

Funded by

$149.6M from 190 funders · 464 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$17.3M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Deerbrook Charitable Trust

$14.7M · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Dalio Foundation Inc

$10.9M · 8 grants · 2020–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$10.6M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Dalio Family Fund Inc

$6.7M · 8 grants · 2020–2024

Windward Fund

$5.0M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

National Academy Of Sciences

$4.5M · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN042105850
NTEE codeU210
Subsection03
Ruling date1954-12
Formed1930
Employees1446
Volunteers61
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