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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · −2% in 3 yrs15staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin3.7%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.3%
Middle half of peersMedianMarine Applied Research and Exploration
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.6M spent
Programs$750k47%Management and general$790k50%Fundraising$56k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$158k in FY2023 and −$791k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 33% of revenue in FY2023. $233k is traced federal awards from Department of Commerce.
990 Part VIII · USAspending27funders
$238ka year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Marisla FoundationSince FY2020$90k$75k$75k$75kThe Schmidt Family FoundationSince FY2020$30k$40k$64k$100kResources Legacy FundOn and off$130k$60k$24kHrh FoundationStopped after FY2020$30k$30k$30k$10k–Dorrance Family FoundationOn and off$90kThe Dean Witter FoundationOn and off$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$124k$114k$188k$25k$83k$70k14 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$26k$10k$11k$30k$41k$30k$13k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped