Ocean Blue Project Inc is located in Corvallis, OR. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ocean Blue Project 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 12/2023, Ocean Blue Project Inc generated $256.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 58.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $94.3k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.4% per year over the past 2 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
OCEAN BLUE PROJECT IS A GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF HUMANS, OUR ONE WORLD OCEAN, BEACHES, AND RIVERS THROUGH COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY DRIVEN PLASTIC POLLUTION RELIEF, SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, AND YOUTH EDUCATION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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IN JANUARY 2023, OCEAN BLUE REACHED THE OVERARCHING GOAL TO REMOVE 1 MILLION POUNDS OF PLASTIC AND DEBRIS FROM U.S. BEACHES AND OCEAN BOUND WATERWAYS. TO DATE, OCEAN BLUE VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF HAVE COLLECTIVELY CLEANED UP OVER 1.2 MILLION POUNDS OF PLASTIC AND DEBRIS. NEAR THE TURN OF THE YEAR, OCEAN BLUE OVER-DELIVERED TO PARTNERS THE PLEDGE TO REMOVE 1 POUND OF PLASTIC AND DEBRIS AND THANKS TO A PRIVATE AWARD OF $95,000 THE IMPACT GREW FROM 1 POUND TO 5 POUNDS REMOVED FOR EVERY $1 DONATED TO THE PLASTIC DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Richard Arterbury Executive Dir. | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Karisa Arterbury Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Jenne Bristow Secretary | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Hima Bindu Sadashiva Reddy Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Liam Granucci Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Jennifer Jeck Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $256,342 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $256,342 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $256,342 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $1,147 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,838 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $75 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,114 |
Office expenses | $8,400 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,905 |
Travel | $20,539 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $6,462 |
All other expenses | $1,997 |
Total functional expenses | $94,270 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $74,438 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $87,081 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $161,519 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $161,519 |
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 | $161,519 |