LIVING COAST DISCOVERY CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2023
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- Organization
- LIVING COAST DISCOVERY CENTER (EIN 33-0750177)
- Tax period
- 2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
- Filed
- 2025-01-16
- IRS object ID
- 202540169349301394
- Schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-01-16T03:51:35-00:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 931474593 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MILLER CPA GROUP PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 450 SOUTH MELROSE DR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | VISTA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 92081 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2023-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 330750177 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Living Coast Discovery Center | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | LIVI | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6194095900 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Chula Vista | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 91910 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Benedict Vallejos | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Executive Director | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 6194095900 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-01-16 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | ALANA TAMARA MILLER | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01584147 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6193232864 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-01-16 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2023 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | Benedict Vallejos | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Chula Vista | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 91910 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $2,252,419 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | www.thelivingcoast.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2002 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | CA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | SEE SCHEDULE O | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 6 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 6 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 64 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 242 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $1,462,962 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $1,061,880 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $758,813 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $824,877 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $184,668 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $48,789 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $179,817 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $226,638 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $2,586,260 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $2,162,184 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $1,598,191 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $1,807,654 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $369,344 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $1,171,093 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $720,504 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $2,769,284 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $2,528,158 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$183,024 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$365,974 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $2,526,652 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $2,117,448 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $286,500 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $246,661 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $2,240,152 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $1,870,787 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | SEE SCHEDULE O. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $1,969,091 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | See Schedule O | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $1,969,091 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (true) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | Yes (true) | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | Yes (true) | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (true) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 19 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 64 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | Yes (true) | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl | Yes (true) | QuidProQuoContriDisclInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Form8899 Filedind | false | Form8899Filedind |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiledInd |
| DAF Excess Business Holdings | false | DAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd |
| Taxable Distributions | false | TaxableDistributionsInd |
| Distribution To Donor | false | DistributionToDonorInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 6 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 6 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | false | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (true) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Other Website | Yes (X) | OtherWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | BENEDICT VALLEJOS | PersonNm |
| Phone | 6194095911 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1000 GUNPOWDER POINT DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHULA VISTA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 91910 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | OfficerOfficerInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedict Vallejos | |||||||
| Executive Director | 040.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $112,691 | $0 | $0 | |
| Risa Baron | |||||||
| Secretary | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| Sara Giobbi | |||||||
| Chairperson | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| Sam Cardoso | |||||||
| Treasurer | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| Kendall Helm | |||||||
| Vice Chair | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| Christopher Lewis | |||||||
| Director | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Christopher Carroll | |||||||
| Director | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Kevin Browne | |||||||
| Director | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Sanya Devore | |||||||
| Director | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Lydia Pellecer | |||||||
| Director | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Beth Mohr | |||||||
| Director | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Susan Fuller | |||||||
| Director | 001.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $112,691 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Membership Dues | $123,326 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Fundraising | $95,585 | FundraisingAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $842,969 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $30,000 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $1,061,880 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADMISSIONS | 900099 | $361,737 | $361,737 |
| EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 900099 | $463,140 | $463,140 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $824,877 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $48,789 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $48,789 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $50,174 | RealAmt |
Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $50,174 | RealAmt |
Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $50,174 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $50,174 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $91,275 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Contri Rpt Fundraising Event | $95,585 | ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $30,433 | FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $60,842 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $60,842 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $129,550 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $59,802 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $69,748 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $69,748 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | ExclusionExclusionAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER INCOME | 900099 | $505 | $505 |
| INSURANCE PROCEEDS | 900099 | $45,369 | $45,369 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $45,874 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $2,162,184 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $824,877 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Exclusion | $275,427 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $112,691 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $45,077 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $22,538 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $45,076 | FundraisingAmt |
Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,444,887 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,144,683 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $60,562 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $239,642 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $125,139 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $89,932 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $7,492 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $27,715 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $124,937 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $97,505 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,124 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $21,308 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,816 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,523 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Fundraising | $6,293 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $31,416 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $31,416 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $20,896 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $20,896 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Fees For Services Prof Fundraising | FeesForServicesProfFundraising |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $18,750 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $17,459 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,291 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $52,594 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $42,946 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,556 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $7,092 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $16,796 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $13,190 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,085 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,521 | FundraisingAmt |
Royalties RoyaltiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $105,328 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $89,529 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $10,533 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $5,266 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,477 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,920 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $557 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $79,082 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $74,771 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,311 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $27,026 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $21,092 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,325 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $4,609 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | DIRECT PROGRAM EXPENSES | Desc |
| Total | $308,064 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $308,064 | ProgramServicesAmt |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $49,259 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $20,400 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $19,238 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $9,531 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,528,158 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,969,091 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $189,633 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $369,344 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $410,748 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $272,293 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $28,334 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $12,615 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $94,578 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $132,691 | EOYAmt |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,562 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $13,195 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $99,943 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,370 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $1,098,331 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $446,275 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $606,567 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $652,056 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,268,920 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,014,228 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,526,652 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,117,448 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $198,373 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $205,261 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $40,864 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $41,400 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $47,263 | BOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $286,500 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $246,661 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,725,002 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,235,663 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $515,150 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $635,124 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,240,152 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,870,787 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,526,652 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,117,448 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$365,974 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | -$3,391 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $980,592 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,831,078 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,375,524 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,462,962 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,061,880 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $7,712,036 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $601,823 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $228,272 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $702,167 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $758,813 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $824,877 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $3,115,952 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $8,581 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,900 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $18,228 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $50,679 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $79,388 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1,590,996 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $2,061,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $3,095,919 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $2,221,775 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,937,436 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $10,907,376 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $10,907,376 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $97,386 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $138,453 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $211,943 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $184,668 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $48,789 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $681,239 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $97,386 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $138,453 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $211,943 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $184,668 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $48,789 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $681,239 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $96,578 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $78,334 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $125,422 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $179,817 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $130,590 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $610,741 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1,784,960 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $2,278,037 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $3,433,284 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $2,586,260 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,116,815 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $12,199,356 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.89410 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.88970 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.05580 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.06270 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab | false | InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd |
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $954,609 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $375,812 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $578,797 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $143,722 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $70,463 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $73,259 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $652,056 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc |
|---|
| Financial derivatives and other financial products |
| Closely-held equity interests |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc |
|---|
| Federal income taxes |
| OTHER LIABILITIES |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $2,403,241 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | -$3,391 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $244,448 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $241,057 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $2,162,184 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $2,162,184 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $2,727,497 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services Use Fclts | $199,339 | DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $199,339 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $2,528,158 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $2,528,158 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| XII 2D | EXPENSES DUE TO FLOOD DAMAGE |
| X 11F | FASB ASC 740 FOOTNOTE THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS ADDRESSED IN FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION. THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS PART OF THE INCOME TAX PROVISION, WHEN APPLIACABLE. THERE ARE NO AMOUNTS ACCRUED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024. |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Mail Solicitations | Yes (X) | MailSolicitationsInd |
| Email Solicitations | Yes (X) | EmailSolicitationsInd |
| Phone Solicitations | Yes (X) | PhoneSolicitationsInd |
| In Person Solicitations | Yes (X) | InPersonSolicitationsInd |
| Solicitation Of Non Govt Grants | Yes (X) | SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd |
| Solicitation Of Govt Grants | Yes (X) | SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd |
| Special Fundraising Events | Yes (X) | SpecialFundraisingEventsInd |
| Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty | false | AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd |
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | Farm to Bay | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $186,860 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $95,585 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $91,275 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $30,433 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $186,860 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $95,585 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $91,275 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $30,433 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $30,433 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $60,842 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Desc | AQUARIUM | Desc |
| Contribution | 1 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $30,000 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | FMV | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | false | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | false | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | false | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4a | When students visit the Living Coast for a field trip, they instantly connect with wildlife native to southern California, creating memorable experiences that leave a lasting impression. Annually, about 70,000 visitors of all ages visit the Living Coast, including 25,000 students preK-12 for school programs. In addition to school programs, the Living Coast hosts seasonal wildlife day camps, educational events in the community, and compost workshops. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4a | The Living Coast has collaborated with scientific partners dedicated to the study, restoration and reintroduction of Light footed Ridgways rails in southern California. Loss and degradation of habitat threaten the existence of this state and federally listed endangered shorebird, the Light footed Ridgways Rail Rallus obsoletus levipes, that can be only found in coastal salt marshes of southern California and Baja California, Mexico. Since 2001, 385 rails have been produced and raised at the Living Coast, and recently the 1,000th rail was released into the wild by Team Clapper Rail |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a | Executive Committee based their decision on a review of comparable compensation paid to an executive at an organization of the same size and type. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 | Form 990 is readily available upon request |
| Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 | EXPENSES DUE TO FLOOD DAMAGE |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 1 | Our mission is served through programs such as the Living Lab Field Trip, our signature education program. Unique to Living Coast is our location and access to the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge, which immerses students in outdoor exploration and their natural surroundings. When students visit the Living Coast for a field trip, they instantly connect with wildlife native to southern California, creating memorable experiences that leave a lasting impression. Annually, about 70,000 visitors of all ages visit the Living Coast, including 25,000 students preK-12 for school programs. In addition to school programs, the Living Coast hosts seasonal wildlife day camps, educational events in the community, and compost workshops. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 1 | The Living Coast has collaborated with scientific partners dedicated to the study, restoration and reintroduction of Light-footed Ridgways rails in southern California. Loss and degradation of habitat threaten the existence of this state- and federally- Listed endangered shorebird, the Light-footed Ridgways Rail Rallus obsoletus levipes, that can only be found in coastal salt marshes of southern California and Baja California, Mexico. Since 2001, 385 rails have been produced and raised at the Living Coast, and recently the 1,000th rail was released into the wild by Team Clapper Rail. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 1 | We are proud of the dedicated volunteers and docents who spend their valuable time working tirelessly to support all areas of the organization. Volunteers play a critical role in our ability to carry out our mission through various programs and projects. More than 200 volunteers ages 16-90s donate 13,000 hours of their valuable time to serve the mission of Living Coast. |
| Form 990, Part I, Line 1 | We inspire the community to connect with and care for our coastal environment. Our vision is a thriving natural coast through engaged conservation. Our mission is served through programs such as the Living Lab Field Trip, immersing students in outdoor exploration and their natural surroundings on the SD Bay National Wildlife Refuge. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4a | We are proud of the dedicated volunteers and docents who spend their valuable time working tirelessly to support all areas of the organization. Volunteers play a critical role in our ability to carry out our mission through various programs and projects. More than 200 volunteers ages 16-90s donate 13,000 hours of their valuable time to serve the mission of Living Coast. |
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