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Screen a listOcean Outcomes
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)(1)
$1.7Mrevenue
FY2024 · −13% in 3 yrs9staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−9.6%
Months of reserve11.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.8%
Middle half of peersMedianOcean Outcomes
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.9M spent
Programs$1.6M85%Management and general$184k10%Fundraising$89k5%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$303k in FY2023 and −$164k in FY2024. Cash covers 11.5 months, above the peer median of 4.1.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI14funders
$1.2Ma year, last 3 years
55%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The David and Lucile Packard FoundationSince FY2018$825k$775k$500k$430k$320k$285kGordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationSince FY2021$800k$598k$500kResources Legacy FundOn and off$50k$70k$50k$65k$38kThe Pew Charitable TrustsOn and off$156kEnvironmental Defense Fund IncorporatedNew in FY2023$125kMulago FoundationStopped after FY2020$50k$50k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$889k$35k$364k$228k4 other fundersUp to $80k a year each$1k$1k$105k$55k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped