Florida Oceanographic Society Inc
- Assets
- $11.1m
- Revenue
- $3.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 50
- Location
- Stuart, FL
- Founding
- 09/1966
- Data as of
- 09/2023
- EIN
- 59-1114306
Organization Overview
Florida Oceanographic Society Inc is located in Stuart, FL. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (U21) the organization is classified as: Marine Science & Oceanography, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Florida Oceanographic Society Inc employed 50 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Florida Oceanographic Society Inc 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 09/2023, Florida Oceanographic Society Inc generated $3.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.3m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO INSPIRE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP OF FLORIDA'S COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COASTAL CENTER OPERATIONS - FLORIDA OCEANOGRAPHIC SOCIETY'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP OF FLORIDA'S COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY, SITUATED ON 57-ACRES, THE COASTAL CENTER WELCOMES OVER 60,000 GUESTS ANNUALLY AND IS HOME TO OVER 300 ANIMALS INCLUDING 30+ SPECIES OF FISH, STINGRAYS, NURSE SHARKS, AND 4 SEA TURTLES. THE 26,000 SQUARE FOOT OCEAN ECOCENTER INCLUDES 4 EDUCATIONAL INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT GALLERIES, AQUARIUMS AND AN EXPLORATION LAB CLASSROOM FOR DAILY AND SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
OTHER - OTHER PROGRAMS TO INSPIRE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP OF FLORIDA'S COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, CONSERVATION AND ADVOCACY
RESEARCH & ADVOCACY - RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS CONDUCT SCIENCE TO SUPPORT RESTORATION OF LOCAL HABITAT IN THE ST LUCIE ESTUARY AND INDIAN RIVER LAGOON BY ESTABLISHING OYSTER REEFS, SEAGRASS MEADOWS, AND NATURAL LIVING SHORELINES.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDES COASTAL CENTER PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS, GROUP VISITS, SUMMER CAMPS, AND EDUCATION OUTREACH IN THE COMMUNITY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Robert J Mathias Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Mark Cocorullo Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Matthew King Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Nancy Rand Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
W John Amerling Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Kevin Bousquette Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $277,068 |
| Fundraising events | $533,364 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,671,974 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $78,921 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,482,406 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $645,643 |
| Investment income | $52,253 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $44,097 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $3,916 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $214,986 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,457,925 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $386,115 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $200,370 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,503,189 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $115,621 |
| Payroll taxes | $151,984 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| 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 | $22,625 |
| Advertising and promotion | $18,234 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $27,337 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $470,743 |
| Insurance | $92,619 |
| All other expenses | $149,754 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,334,355 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $52,625 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,060,064 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $417,826 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $92,316 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $58,387 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $76,616 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,247,530 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $57,283 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $35,071 |
| Total assets | $11,097,718 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $143,897 |
| 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 | $30,952 |
| Total liabilities | $174,849 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $9,865,540 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,057,329 |
| 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 | $11,097,718 |