2024-03-29T11:24:30-05:00 2023-06-30 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN 29 SOUTH MAIN STREET 4TH FLOOR WEST HARTFORD CT 06107 990 2022-07-01 042702102 SEA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC SEAE 5085403954 PO BOX 758 FALMOUTH MA 02541 JOHN C WIGGLESWORTH PRESIDENT 5085403954 2024-01-22 1 JOHN WIGGLESWORTH 999009999 0 JOHN TOSCANO P00358542 8605614000 2024-01-22 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JOHN C WIGGLESWORTH PO BOX 758 FALMOUTH MA 02541 13449117 0 X WWW.SEA.EDU X 1971 MA WINNER OF THE 2016 NATIONAL SCIENCE BOARD PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD, SEA EDUCATES AND INSPIRES OCEAN SCHOLARS, STEWARDS, AND LEADERS. SEA OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AN ADVENTURE WITH A PURPOSE, COMBINING ACADEMIC STUDIES ON SHORE WITH HANDS-ON, FIELD-BASED LEARNING AT SEA ABOARD TALL SHIP RESEARCH VESSELS. 21 20 216 103 0 0 3369810 6714636 4108022 3109534 419458 631479 85276 189622 7982566 10645271 667572 303273 0 0 3672307 4600861 135556 63000 514042 3290724 4283978 7766159 9251112 216407 1394159 20669049 23348494 1412367 2332460 19256682 21016034 X SEA IS A GLOBAL TEACHING, LEARNING AND RESEARCH COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO THE EXPLORATION, UNDERSTANDING AND STEWARDSHIP OF MARINE AND MARITIME ENVIRONMENTS. SEA EMPOWERS STUDENTS WITH LIFE-CHANGING SEA VOYAGES OF SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL DISCOVERY, ACADEMIC RIGOR AND PERSONAL GROWTH. OUR SEA SEMESTER PROGRAM FEATURES AN INTERDISCIPLINARY CURRICULUM AND DYNAMIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE - ON SHORE AND AT SEA ABOARD TALL SHIPS. 0 0 5437784 250134 2123646 69 UNDERGRADUATES AND 9 GAP YEAR STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN SEA SEMESTER PROGRAMS: BOSTON UNIVERSITY ACCREDITED STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON THE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT. SEA SEMESTER STUDENTS ENROLLED FROM 16 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND SEA AWARDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 43% OF ENROLLED UNDERGRAD AND 11% OF GAP STUDENTS. GAP YEAR STUDENTS ARE CURRENTLY A GROWING PERCENTAGE OF ENROLLED STUDENTS. STUDENTS BEGIN THEIR STUDIES ON OUR CAMPUS IN WOODS HOLE, MA AND THEN JOIN ONE OF OUR TWO 134-FOOT SAIL TRAINING VESSELS FOR A SAILING RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IN THE ATLANTIC, PACIFIC, OR CARIBBEAN. WHILE AT SEA, STUDENTS ACT AS FULL MEMBERS OF THE SAILING CREW AND SCIENTIFIC TEAM, OPERATING ALL ASPECTS OF THE VESSEL WHILE COMPLETING SELF-DESIGNED RESEARCH PROJECTS IN A VARIETY OF DISCIPLINES. 423333 53139 502311 117 STUDENTS FROM 103 SCHOOLS ATTENDED 6 HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS OFFERED DURING THE SUMMER OF 2022. ALL SESSIONS OFFERED THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT FROM A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES: SCIENTIFIC, HISTORICAL, LITERARY AND NAUTICAL. SEA AWARDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 14% OF STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS. 1199445 0 483577 SIX COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS WERE HELD WITH WILLIAMS COLLEGE, THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA WHARTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS. INHERENT IN THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE SAILING SCHOOL VESSEL, THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TEAM BUILDING AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS ARE BOTH ATTRACTIVE COMPONENTS FOR UNIVERSITIES IN A CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT. THE COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED IN THE ATLANTIC, PACIFIC, AND CARIBBEAN. 7060562 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 42 0 1 216 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 20 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MA X X SALLY HAMPTON BUSINESS MANAGER 5084441919 171 WOODS HOLE ROAD PO BOX 758 FALMOUTH MA 02541 X JOHN WIGGLESWORTH PRESIDENT AS OF 11/22; OUTGOING TRUSTEE 40.00 X X 21029 0 0 JESSICA C MCWADE TRUSTEE/CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD W COST TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JEREMY R SALESIN TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT C KNAPP TRUSTEE/TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 LINDA COX MAGUIRE TRUSTEE/CLERK 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JEANNE FOUSSARD TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH GRYSKA-RICE TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD H HAWKINS TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 DR SUSAN E HUMPHRIS TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 AMBROSE JEARLD JR TRUSTEE 5.00 X 30000 0 0 STEPHEN LASTER TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 BEAU LESCOTT TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 IVAN LUKE TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN MYERS MADEIRA TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 CALEB MCCLENNEN TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 PHILIP MCKNIGHT TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH MURDOCK TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH POTTER TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCAH SPARKES TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIS G WANG TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 JACQUELINE F WEBB TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 MARGARET BRANDON PRESIDENT UNTIL 10/22 40.00 X 171591 0 9961 222620 0 9961 1 0 1 0 GRAHAM-PELTON CONSULTING INC 101 FEDERAL STREET BOSTON MA 02110 FUNDRAISING CONSULTING 114000 1 420952 6293684 89332 6714636 TUITION AND FEES 611600 2625957 2625957 SEMINARS & OTHER FEES 611600 483577 483577 3109534 161560 161560 24739 0 24739 24739 24739 3273765 2803846 469919 469919 469919 OTHER INCOME 611600 144978 144978 HOUSING INCOME 531190 19905 19905 164883 10645271 3109534 0 821101 303273 303273 261662 196247 49715 15700 3581536 2380743 870604 330189 77915 47105 22038 8772 387570 155912 213863 17795 292178 201088 65792 25298 6072 6072 28360 28360 63000 63000 75399 15997 59402 27292 27292 229155 173112 46586 9457 129290 88651 33201 7438 415222 386168 25304 3750 437056 338531 84072 14453 24254 2553 20210 1491 710326 677924 28220 4182 334733 302317 32416 GRANT SUBAWARDS AND SUB 531582 531582 SHIPBOARD R&M 476634 476634 FOOD 283446 283446 SHIP SUPPLIES 230385 230385 344772 268894 63361 12517 9251112 7060562 1676508 514042 133178 55764 2978567 2792111 956633 264347 343128 883222 263459 176148 27975540 17104669 6891400 10870871 8503815 7696900 598869 609131 20669049 23348494 264704 352248 1147663 1980212 1412367 2332460 X 11212225 12569163 8044457 8446871 19256682 21016034 20669049 23348494 1394159 365193 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6804827 1233557 973947 165100 541200 8306031 7731522 249669 -879564 155800 141000 6804827 5963969 437091 1591962 139300 122200 7731522 5889818 427096 -4920 162600 185425 5963969 6031958 438767 466457 144700 902664 5889818 0.12290 0.87710 0.00000 0 0 4426189 4426189 4048909 3269602 779307 3014705 2882835 131870 16485737 10952232 5533505 10870871 10632190 365193 -378274 -13081 10645271 0 10645271 8872838 0 8872838 378274 378274 9251112 PART V, LINE 4: THE SCHOOLS ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE PRIMARILY INTENDED TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FINANCIAL AID -303,273. CAPITAL CAMPAIGN EXPENSES -75,001. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FINANCIAL AID 303,273. CAPITAL CAMPAIGN EXPENSES 75,001. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 WE PUBLICIZE OUR RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IN ALL OF OUR BROCHURES AND CATALOGUES. ADDITIONALLY, WE PUBLICIZE OUR POLICY ON THE WEBSITE IN ORDER TO REACH ALL PARTS OF THE GENERAL COMMUNITY WHICH WE SERVE. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM NEIGHBORING SCIENTIFIC PARTNERS, INCLUDING NOAA ($393,060). THE SCIENTIFIC PARTNERS ALSO SUPPORTED THE ORGANIZATION'S DIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM. FEDERAL FUNDS WERE ALSO RECEIVED FROM THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF) IN SUPPORT OF SEA'S ONGOING PLASTICS RESEARCH. THE FUNDS WERE USED TO MAINTAIN THE SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT ONBOARD THE VESSELS ($27,892). NSF ALSO GRANTED FUNDS THROUGH NORTHEASTERN, A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO SUPPORT A STUDENT AND THEIR RESEARCH BY PARTICIPATING IN A SEA SEMESTER. X X X X X X 1 GRAHAM-PELTON CONSULTING INC 101 FEDERAL STREET BOSTON MA 02110 GENERAL FUNDRAISING 0 0 63000 0 63000 MA 1 FINANCIAL AID FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING COLLEGE PROGRAMS 34 250134 FINANCIAL AID FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS 23 53139 PART I, LINE 2: SEA USES ITS FINANCIAL AID PRIMARILY FOR STUDENTS WITH DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED. STUDENTS SUBMIT APPLICATIONS FOR ASSISTANCE WHICH INCLUDE FAMILY FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND, IN THE CASE OF UNDERGRADUATES, FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION FROM THEIR HOME INSTITUTION. ALL APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED BY THE FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE HEADED BY THE DEAN OF ENROLLMENT. AWARDS ARE COMMUNICATED TO THE BUSINESS OFFICE AND AWARDS ARE REFLECTED AS A CREDIT TO THE STUDENT BILL. THE ENROLLMENT AND FINANCE OFFICES REVIEW ALL AWARDS FOR EACH TERM TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY IN DOCUMENTED AMOUNTS. X X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MARGARET BRANDON PRESIDENT UNTIL 10/22 134258 0 0 0 37333 0 5148 0 4813 0 181552 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A THE OUTGOING PRESIDENT RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS TOTALING $27,733, INCLUDED AS OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION. X 12 89332 FMV AT DONATION 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE AMOUNT REPORTED IN PART I, COLUMN (B) REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED. FORM 990, PART IV, QUESTION 14A THE VESSEL AND EMPLOYEES TRAVEL INTERNATIONALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ASSOCIATION HAS MEMBERS DESIGNATED AS "OVERSEERS". THESE MEMBERS ELECT OFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND OVERSEERS TO THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING BODY. OVERSEERS ARE MADE UP OF DONORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH EXPERTISE IN THE FIELDS OF TEACHING, FUNDRAISING, FINANCES AND SAILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT OFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND OVERSEERS TO THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 AND REQUIRED SCHEDULES (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SCHEDULE B) WERE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WHO PRESIDE ON THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE, PRIOR TO FILING, FOR THEIR REVIEW ALONG WITH REVIEW BY THE TREASURER AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE. A COPY IS ALSO PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND ALL OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES AND DETERMINES WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. ANY PERSONS IDENTIFIED AS HAVING A CONFLICT RELATIVE TO A TRANSACTION OR DECISION ON WHICH THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS DELIBERATING ARE EXCLUDED FROM SUCH DELIBERATIONS OR DECISION MAKING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING AND APPROVING THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT. THIS MAY INCLUDE COMPENSATION INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE IRS FORM 990 FILINGS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE PROCESS WAS LAST UTILIZED IN JANUARY 2023 TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION FOR THE NEW PRESIDENT, WHO BEGAN HIS TENURE IN JANUARY, 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, WWW.SEA.EDU. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS COPIES OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT ITS CORPORATE OFFICE AT 171 WOODS HOLE ROAD, FALMOUTH MASSACHUSETTS. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, WWW.SEA.EDU. FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN D COMPENSATION WAS PAID TO A TRUSTEE FOR SERVICES PROVIDED AS PART OF THE NOAA GRANT. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGES ITS OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESSES DURING THE TAX YEAR.