NORTHEASTERN REGIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COASTAL OCEAN OBSERVATION SYSTE: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
NORTHEASTERN REGIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COASTAL OCEAN OBSERVATION SYSTE (EIN 26-4607435)
Tax period
2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
Filed
2024-02-15
IRS object ID
202430469349301498
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Tax Period End2023-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Activity Or MissionTHE NORTHEASTERN REGIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COASTAL AND OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEMS' (NERACOOS) MISSION IS TO PRODUCE, INTEGRATE AND COMMUNICATE HIGH- QUALITY INFORMATION THAT HELPS ENSURE SAFETY, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESILIENCE, AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF THE COASTAL OCEAN.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE NORTHEASTERN REGIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COASTAL AND OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEMS' (NERACOOS) MISSION IS TO PRODUCE, INTEGRATE AND COMMUNICATE HIGH- QUALITY INFORMATION THAT HELPS ENSURE SAFETY, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESILIENCE, AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF THE COASTAL OCEAN.MissionDesc
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DescNERACOOS MONITORS THE OCEAN IN THE NORTHEASTERN REGION, AN AREA THAT STRETCHES FROM THE GULF OF MAINE TO LONG ISLAND SOUND. THIS IS A LARGE, DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT THAT CHANGES CONTINUOUSLY. PEOPLE WHO WORK AND PLAY ON THE WATER, AS WELL AS THOSE WHO LIVE IN COASTAL COMMUNITIES, DEPEND ON THE DATA AND FORECASTS WE PROVIDE TO MAKE SOUND DECISIONS. PEOPLE USE OUR PRODUCTS TO DECIDE WHEN TO BRING LARGE OIL TANKERS INTO PORT, WHERE TO GO FOR THE BEST WAVES FOR SURFING, AND WHETHER IT'S SAFE TO GO FISHING. IN ADDITION, SCIENTISTS AND METEOROLOGISTS USE OUR DATA TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND PREDICT WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE OCEAN - SUCH AS STORMS, SEA-LEVEL CHANGE, ANIMAL MIGRATIONS, AND HARMFUL ALGAE BLOOMS. WE DELIVER ALL THIS INFORMATION TO HELP PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTY, EMPOWER COASTAL ECONOMIES, AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR OCEANS.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

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ROB CARDEIRO
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RHONDA MONIZ
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
NICOLE BARTLETT
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JANET DUFFY-ANDERSON
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SHAYLA FITZSIMMONS
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DIANE FOSTER
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TODD MORRISON
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KEVIN O'BRIEN
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JIM O'DONNELL
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HUNG PHAM
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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$403,473EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$352,455BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$580,207EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$983,680EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,190,443CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,842,591CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,261,251CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,415,325CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,117,668TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,190,443CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,842,591CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,261,251CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,415,325CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,117,668TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$20,117,668PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$149CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$83CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$81CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$788CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,259TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$17,302Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$17,302TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,416,158TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,416,158RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,416,158TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,188,406TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$254OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$254ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,188,152ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,188,152TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XNERACOOS IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION, WHEREBY ONLY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AS DEFINED BY SECTION 509(A)(1) OF THE CODE IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX. AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 AND 2022, NERACOOS HAD NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN RECORDED.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DASC 842 ADJUSTMENT 254

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICORegionTxt
Type Of Activities ConductedGRANTTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedGRANTSSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$8,539RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$8,539SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$8,539TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICORegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantNERACOOSPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$8,539CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementCHECKMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO 8,539 0
SCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART VTHE GRANT AWARDED TO A FOREIGN ORGANIZATION IS A SUBAWARD OF FEDERAL GRANT MONIES AWARDED TO NERACOOS. NERACOOS UNDERGOES A SINGLE AUDIT ANNUALLY TO ENSURE ALL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDED SUBAWARDS TO DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN ENTITIES OF FEDERAL FUNDS, ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE 2 U.S. CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS PART 200, UNIFORM ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS, COST PRINCIPLES, AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS FOR FEDERAL AWARDS (UNIFORM GUIDANCE) FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES' RESPONSIBILITIES. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES RELATIVE TO GRANT FUND MONITORING: 1. REQUIRING QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTS; 2. REVIEW OF SUBAWARD INVOICES FOR ADHERENCE TO THE SUBAWARD BUDGET, ALLOWABLE COSTS AND ACTIVITIES, AND PROGRESS REPORTS; 3. MONTHLY CONFERENCE CALLS WITH ALL SUBAWARDEES AS A GROUP TO DISCUSS NERACOOS' ISSUES AND HAVE THE SUBAWARD RECEIPIENTS REPORT ON PROGRESS; 4. ENSURE SUBAWARDS ARE USED ONLY FOR ALLOWABLE ACTIVITIES. ADDITIONALLY, THE SUBAWARD AGREEMENTS ISSUED TO FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC ENTITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS: 1. RECIPIENTS MUST FOLLOW FEDERAL AUDIT REQUIREMENTS FOR FEDERAL EXPENDITURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH UNIFORM GUIDANCE; 2. IF ANY RECIPIENT HAS FINDINGS AS THE RESULT OF AN AUDIT, THOSE RESULTS ARE PROVIDED TO NERACOOS. NERACOOS HAS SIX MONTHS TO ISSUE A MANAGEMENT DECISION ON THE FINDINGS TO ENSURE THAT THE SUBRECIPIENT TAKES APPROPRIATE AND TIMELY ACTION ON THE FINDINGS, AND TO CONSIDER IF THE FINDINGS NECESSITATE AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE RECORDS OF NERACOOS; 3. NERACOOS MUST BE ALLOWED ACCESS TO EACH SUBRECIPIENT'S RECORDS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (12 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
GULF OF MAINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
350 COMMERCIAL STREETPORTLANDME04101010504905501C3$301,123SEE PART IV
NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM
CENTRAL WHARFBOSTONMA02110042297514501C3$5,861SEE PART IV
SAINT JOSEPH'S COLLEGE
278 WHITES BRIDGE ROADSTANDISHME04084010212542501C3$6,772SEE PART IV
SEABROOK-HAMPTONS ESTUARY ALLIANCE
24 STICKNEY TERRACE UNIT 2HAMPTONNH03842462468903501C3$8,506SEE PART IV
UCSDSCRIPPS
8610 KENNEL WAYLA JOLLACA92037956006144501C3$25,000SEE PART IV
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
438 WHITNEY ROAD EXTENSIONSTORRSCT06269060772160GOVERN$310,312SEE PART IVUNIT 11
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE
OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROGRAMSORONOME04669016000769GOVERN$950,446SEE PART IV5717
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOU
285 OLD WESTPORT ROADNORTH DARTMOUTHMA02747043167352GOVERN$242,245SEE PART IV
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
51 COLLEGE ROADDURHAMNH03824026000937GOVERN$731,176SEE PART IV
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
70 LOWER COLLEGE ROADKINGSTONRI02881223011455GOVERN$64,543SEE PART IV
WOODS HOLE GROUP
107 WATERHOUSE ROADBOURNEMA02532043408801$64,316SEE PART IV
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIO
266 WOODS HOLE ROADWOODS HOLEMA02453042105850501C3$343,225SEE PART IV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org11Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2THE GRANTS AWARDED TO OTHER DOMESTIC ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS ARE SUB-AWARDS OF FEDERAL GRANT MONIES AWARDED TO NERACOOS. NERACOOS UNDERGOES A SINGLE AUDIT ANNUALLY TO ENSURE ALL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDED SUBAWARDS TO DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN ENTITIES OF FEDERAL FUNDS, ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE 2 U.S. CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS PART 200, UNIFORM ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS, COST PRINCIPLES, AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS FOR FEDERAL AWARDS (UNIFORM GUIDANCE) FOR PASS-THROUGH ENTITIES' RESPONSIBILITIES. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES RELATIVE TO GRANT FUND MONITORING: 1. REQUIRING QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTS; 2. REVIEW OF SUBAWARD INVOICES FOR ADHERENCE TO THE SUBAWARD BUDGET, ALLOWABLE COSTS AND ACTIVITIES, AND PROGRESS REPORTS; 3. MONTHLY CONFERENCE CALLS WITH ALL SUBAWARDEES AS A GROUP TO DISCUSS NERACOOS' ISSUES AND HAVE THE SUBAWARD RECEIPIENTS REPORT ON PROGRESS; 4. ENSURE SUBAWARDS ARE USED ONLY FOR ALLOWABLE ACTIVITIES. ADDITIONALLY, THE SUBAWARD AGREEMENTS ISSUED TO FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC ENTITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS: 1. RECIPIENTS MUST FOLLOW FEDERAL AUDIT REQUIREMENTS FOR FEDERAL EXPENDITURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH UNIFORM GUIDANCE; 2. IF ANY RECIPIENT HAS FINDINGS AS THE RESULT OF AN AUDIT, THOSE RESULTS ARE PROVIDED TO NERACOOS. NERACOOS HAS SIX MONTHS TO ISSUE A MANAGEMENT DECISION ON THE FINDINGS TO ENSURE THAT THE SUBRECIPIENT TAKES APPROPRIATE AND TIMELY ACTION ON THE FINDINGS, AND TO CONSIDER IF THE FINDINGS NECESSITATE AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE RECORDS OF NERACOOS; 3. NERACOOS MUST BE ALLOWED ACCESS TO EACH SUBRECIPIENT'S RECORDS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
SCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IVPART II, LINE 1, COLUMN (H): NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: NERACOOS: THE INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION; AND MBON EXPANSION INTO THE GULF OF MAINE: THE NERACOOS/NROC INTEGRATED SENTINEL MONITORING NETWORK (ISMN) NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: GULF OF MAINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: NERACOOS: THE INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION; IMPROVEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSITION OF THE NORTHEAST COASTAL OCEAN FORECAST SYSTEM (NECOFS) FOR NOAA AND IOOS FORECAST OPERATIONS; A GENERIC PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR OCEAN AND COASTAL ACIDIFICATION THRESHOLDS FROM LONG ISLAND SOUND TO THE SCOTIAN SHELF; AND MBON EXPANSION INTO THE GULF OF MAINE: THE NERACOOS/NROC INTEGRATED SENTINEL MONITORING NETWORK (ISMN) NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: MBON EXPANSION INTO THE GULF OF MAINE: THE NERACOOS/NROC INTEGRATED SENTINEL MONITORING NETWORK (ISMN) NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: SEABROOK-HAMPTONS ESTUARY ALLIANCE (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: MBON EXPANSION INTO THE GULF OF MAINE: THE NERACOOS/NROC INTEGRATED SENTINEL MONITORING NETWORK (ISMN) NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: SAINT JOSEPH'S COLLEGE (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: MBON EXPANSION INTO THE GULF OF MAINE: THE NERACOOS/NROC INTEGRATED SENTINEL MONITORING NETWORK (ISMN) NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: UCSD/SCRIPPS (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: NERACOOS: THE INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: NERACOOS: THE INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: NERACOOS: THE INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION; A GENERIC PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR OCEAN AND COASTAL ACIDIFICATION THRESHOLDS FROM LONG ISLAND SOUND TO THE SCOTIAN SHELF; AND MBON EXPANSION INTO THE GULF OF MAINE: THE NERACOOS/NROC INTEGRATED SENTINEL MONITORING NETWORK (ISMN) NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: NERACOOS: THE INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION; IMPROVEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSITION OF THE NORTHEAST COASTAL OCEAN FORECAST SYSTEM (NECOFS) FOR NOAA AND IOOS FORECAST OPERATIONS; AND A GENERIC PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR OCEAN AND COASTAL ACIDIFICATION THRESHOLDS FROM LONG ISLAND SOUND TO THE SCOTIAN SHELF NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: NERACOOS: THE INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION; IMPROVEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSITION OF THE NORTHEAST COASTAL OCEAN FORECAST SYSTEM (NECOFS) FOR NOAA AND IOOS FORECAST OPERATIONS; A GENERIC PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR OCEAN AND COASTAL ACIDIFICATION THRESHOLDS FROM LONG ISLAND SOUND TO THE SCOTIAN SHELF; AND MBON EXPANSION INTO THE GULF OF MAINE: THE NERACOOS/NROC INTEGRATED SENTINEL MONITORING NETWORK (ISMN) NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: NERACOOS: THE INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: WOODS HOLE GROUP (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: NERACOOS: THE INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENT: WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION (H) PURPOSE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: NERACOOS: THE INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJAKE KRITZERPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$172,942BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$21,232NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$194,174TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE NORTHEASTERN REGIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COASTAL AND OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEMS' (NERACOOS) MISSION IS TO PRODUCE, INTEGRATE AND COMMUNICATE HIGH- QUALITY INFORMATION THAT HELPS ENSURE SAFETY, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESILIENCE, AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF THE COASTAL OCEAN.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ANERACOOS MONITORS THE OCEAN IN THE NORTHEASTERN REGION, AN AREA THAT STRETCHES FROM THE GULF OF MAINE TO LONG ISLAND SOUND. THIS IS A LARGE, DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT THAT CHANGES CONTINUOUSLY. PEOPLE WHO WORK AND PLAY ON THE WATER, AS WELL AS THOSE WHO LIVE IN COASTAL COMMUNITIES, DEPEND ON THE DATA AND FORECASTS WE PROVIDE TO MAKE SOUND DECISIONS. PEOPLE USE OUR PRODUCTS TO DECIDE WHEN TO BRING LARGE OIL TANKERS INTO PORT, WHERE TO GO FOR THE BEST WAVES FOR SURFING, AND WHETHER IT'S SAFE TO GO FISHING. IN ADDITION, SCIENTISTS AND METEOROLOGISTS USE OUR DATA TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND PREDICT WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE OCEAN - SUCH AS STORMS, SEA-LEVEL CHANGE, ANIMAL MIGRATIONS, AND HARMFUL ALGAE BLOOMS. WE DELIVER ALL THIS INFORMATION TO HELP PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTY, EMPOWER COASTAL ECONOMIES, AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR OCEANS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4THE FY2023 AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS ADDRESSED THE FOLLOWING: -CHANGED THE STRUCTURE AND SIZE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. -RELIEVED THE NORTHEAST ACADEMIC CONSORTIUM (NEAC), THE NORTHEAST REGIONAL OCEAN COUNCIL (NROC), AND OTHERS FROM THEIR OBLIGATION TO FILL BOARD POSITIONS. -REMOVED THE STATUS OF NON-VOTING DIRECTORS. -REMOVED LANGUAGE REGARDING THE INTERIM BOARD OF DIRECTORS. -ELIMINATED BOARD ALTERNATES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT AND PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CMEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND COMMITTEE AND TEAM MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO AT LEAST ANNUALLY DISCLOSE ANY SITUATION INVOLVING ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING COMPARABILITY DATA AND INDUSTRY BENCHMARKS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL AND THERE ARE NO OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NERACOOS MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9ASC 842 ADJUSTMENT -254

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