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Screen a listFlorida Oceanographic Society Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$4.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +23% in 3 yrs65staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin6.1%
Months of reserve8.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.0%
Middle half of peersMedianFlorida Oceanographic Society
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.8M spent
Programs$3.0M78%Management and general$389k10%Fundraising$434k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 11% of revenue in FY2021.
990 Part VIII107funders
$974ka year, last 3 years
11%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Carolyn and Herbert Metzger FoundationSince FY2018$3k$100k$75k$50k$50k$50kCarol M Jacobsohn Foundation IncSince FY2021$75k$75k$75kThe Everglades Foundation IncOn and off$20k$20k$20k$120k$20k$20kThe George G FundOn and off$100k$100kThe Charles and Audrey FaustStopped after FY2022$25k$41k$59k$45k–Knopf Family Foundation IncSince FY2020$40k$40k$40k$45kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$103k$127k$625k$495k$255k$195k73 other fundersUp to $57k a year each$102k$144k$232k$407k$353k$392k$367k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped