Nonprofit screen
Screen a listOcean Discovery League Inc
Can you give?
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)
$815krevenue
FY2025 · +474% in 3 yrs1staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin14.0%
Months of reserve14.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.7%
Middle half of peersMedianOcean Discovery League
Where the money goes FY2025 · $701k spent
Programs$590k84%Management and general$95k14%Fundraising$15k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 16% of revenue stopped after FY2022
National Marine Sanctuary Foundation gave $23k in FY2022, 16% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor1
Strong governance
6 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI9funders
$464ka year, last 3 years
54%from its largest funder
Funder’21’22’23National Geographic SocietyOn and off$99k$175kThe Schmidt Family FoundationSince FY2022$50k$195kDalio Family Fund IncNew in FY2023$100kNational Marine Sanctuary FoundationOn and off$23kLincoln Financial Foundation IncNew in FY2023$105Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$750k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund