Algae Foundation is located in Poland, ME. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Algae Foundation employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Algae Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Algae Foundation generated $986.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $756.4k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ALGAE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE POWER OF ALGAE TO TRANSFORM HUMAN ENVIRONMENT UPON WHICH IT DEPENDS AND TO FACILITATE A FUTURE IN WHICH ALGAE ARE A FUNDAMENTAL SOURCE OF ENERGY, NUTRITION, PRODUCTS, AND ECOLOGICAL SERVICES FOR SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES GLOBALLY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ALGAE FOUNDATION - TO PROMOTE THE POWER OF ALGAE TO TRANSFORM HUMAN SOCIETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT UPON WHICH IT DEPENDS AND TO FACILITATE A FUTURE IN WHICH ALGAE ARE A FUNDAMENTAL SOURCE OF ENERGY, NUTRITION, PRODUCTS, AND ECOLOGICAL SERVICES FOR SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES GLOBALLY.
THE ALGAE TECHNOLOGY EDUCATIONAL CONSORTIUM (ATEC) - TO DEVELOP NOVEL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN INDUSTRY WORKFORCE CAPABILITIES, BY FOCUSING ON THE SKILLS NEEDED TO SUPPORT THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF ALGAL PRODUCTS.
THE ALGAE ACADEMY - TO UTILIZE ALGAE AS A TOOL TO EFFECTIVELY MEET THE FOUR DISCIPLINES OF STEM IN AN INTERDISCIPLINARY AND APPLIED APPROACH BY SHOWCASING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF ALGAE TECHNOLOGY AND REAL-WORLD EXAMPLES OF HOW ALGAE CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE PLANET.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ira Levine Board Chair/president | OfficerTrustee | 36 | $162,000 |
Tiffany Cannis Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 14 | $0 |
Jakob Nalley Secretary | Trustee | 7.7 | $13,400 |
Philip Pienkos Board Member | Trustee | 1.8 | $2,000 |
Jesse Traller Ojeda Board Member | Trustee | 4.5 | $3,780 |
Greg Mitchell Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $45,490 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $938,041 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $983,531 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $2,594 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $986,125 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,500 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $75 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $181,180 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $6,480 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $143,603 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $11,161 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $20,414 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,467 |
Advertising and promotion | $31,999 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,764 |
Travel | $92,442 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $363 |
Insurance | $5,054 |
All other expenses | $2,447 |
Total functional expenses | $756,403 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $43,071 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $561,817 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $30,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $170,000 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,088 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $809,976 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $70,014 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,197 |
Total liabilities | $71,211 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $738,765 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $809,976 |