SEATTLE AQUARIUM SOCIETY-SEAS: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
SEATTLE AQUARIUM SOCIETY-SEAS (EIN 91-1189249)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-15
IRS object ID
202323199349309757
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-11-15T11:17:11-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN911194016PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLARK NUBER PSBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110900 NE 4TH STREET SUITE 1400AddressLine1Txt
CityBELLEVUECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN911189249EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE SEATTLE AQUARIUM SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSEATBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2063864300PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11483 ALASKAN WAYAddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP981012015ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRICK JOHNSONPersonNm
Person TitleVP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIONPersonTitleTxt
Phone2063864300PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstRICKPersonFirstNm
Person LastJOHNSONPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSARA ELIZABETH H JONESPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00235495PTIN
Phone4254544919PhoneNum
Preparation2023-11-14PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEATTLE AQUARIUMBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerROBERT DAVIDSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11483 ALASKAN WAYAddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP981012015ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$45,260,128GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SEATTLEAQUARIUM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1982FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionINSPIRE CONSERVATION OF OUR MARINE ENVIRONMENT.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body51VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent51VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee261TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers804TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$26,865,691PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$25,794,781CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$12,279,872PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$17,218,273CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$23,139PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$171,332CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$984,690PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,905,492CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$40,153,392PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$45,089,878CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$162,418PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$149,579CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$12,075,194PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$14,867,997CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$157,678PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$129,011CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,957,360CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$5,417,208PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$9,171,463CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$17,812,498PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$24,318,050CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$22,340,894PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$20,771,828CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$62,591,830TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$96,602,410TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$6,773,038TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$20,011,790TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$55,818,792NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$76,590,620NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionOUR MISSION IS INSPIRING CONSERVATION OF OUR MARINE ENVIRONMENT.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$18,586,071ExpenseAmt
Grant$149,579GrantAmt
Revenue$17,218,737RevenueAmt
DescTHE SEATTLE AQUARIUM IS A CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION WORKING TO REGENERATE THE HEALTH OF OUR ONE OCEAN. WE WORK AMONG GLOBAL LEADERS TO ADVANCE ANIMAL WELL-BEING, MARINE AND ECOSYSTEM SCIENCE, PUBLIC POLICY, FIELD CONSERVATION, AND EDUCATION THAT BENEFITS OUR ONE OCEAN. WE THOUGHTFULLY BRING THE OCEAN TO LIFE FOR THE PUBLIC WITH EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE AWE, EMPATHY, AND CONSERVATION ACTION. WE PRESENT EXTRAORDINARY HABITATS, MARINE LIFE, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE AND DELIGHT ALL MEMBERS OF OUR LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITIES. OUR WORK IS INTEGRAL TO A HEALTHY FUTURE FOR MARINE LIFE, PEOPLE, AND THE PLANET. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$18,586,071TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document71IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee261EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonRICK JOHNSONPersonNm
Phone2063864300PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11483 ALASKAN WAYAddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP981012015ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (59 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
MELISSA MAGER
CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GUIDON
VICE CHAIR/CHAIR ELECT3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIN J LETEY
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARISSA A MARKER
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB C DONEGAN
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN R BRADEN
EX OFFICIO3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS
EX OFFICIO3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE ANDERSON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN L BLAIR
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW BLEIMAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DUNCAN BUTCHER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHANG EDDIE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL CHAPIN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARY CLARK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BAIONNE COLEMAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN DELANEY
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATTI DILL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM T EINSTEIN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN L GATES
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EFFIE GLEASON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA GRAUMLICH PHD
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP M GUESS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES C GURKE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN M GUY III
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANET HABERBUSH
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE KORNBLUM
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK E KRAMER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHERINE A KROGSLUND
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY KUNIS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW LEWIS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA C LUTHER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA MACNEIL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE MAGEE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J TERRY MCLAUGHLIN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOMOKO MORIGUCHI-MATSUNO
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT W POWER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM RAAF
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STUART T ROLFE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CASEY J SCHUCHART
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IVAN SEDA
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTIAN SINDERMAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY S SMITH
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY T SMITH
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE SYRDAL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDY J TINSETH
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCUS TRUFANT
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL TRZUPEK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLA C WIGEN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE V WILLOUGHBY JR
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES WRIGHT JR
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSIE WYCKOFF
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT W DAVIDSON
PRESIDENT & CEO40.00Yes (X)$284,807$0$15,105
RICHARD A JOHNSON
VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION40.00Yes (X)$165,711$0$7,812
BRADLEY RUTHERFORD
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER40.00$184,311$0$9,163Yes (X)
RACHAEL WEAKLAND
VP OF PHILANTHROPY40.00$159,504$0$9,424Yes (X)
KATHRYN WILLSON
VP OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS40.00$124,787$0$8,135Yes (X)
JESSE PHILLIPS-KRESS
VP OF FACILITIES & OPERATIONS40.00$115,988$0$7,044Yes (X)
SUSAN BULLERDICK
SENIOR DIRECTOR FO CAPITAL PROJECTS40.00$114,099$0$5,524Yes (X)
ANDRE NGUYEN
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY40.00$111,795$0$5,491Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,261,002TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$67,698TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K15IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
LMN ARCHITECTS
801 2ND AVE SUITE 501SEATTLEWA98104ARCHITECTS$1,474,594
VENTURE GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC
1518 1ST AVE S SUITE 400SEATTLETX98134GENERAL CONTRACTOR$1,211,410
RED EWALD LLC
2669 S HWY 181KARNES CITYTX78118GENERAL CONTRACTOR$138,754
PLUM CONSULTING
3417 EVANSTON AVE N 522SEATTLEWA98103TEMPORARY STAFFING$129,600
CASCADIA LAW GROUP
1201 3RD AVE SUITE 320SEATTLEWA98101LEGAL$113,662
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$782,560FederatedCampaignsAmt
Membership Dues$1,423,725MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$5,616,935GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$17,971,561AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,156,118NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$25,794,781TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ADMISSION FEES712130$17,047,146$17,047,146
CAMPS & EDUC EVENTS713990$102,414$102,414
VIRTUAL REALITY712130$68,713$68,713
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$17,218,273TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$171,332TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$171,332ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$98TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$98ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,803,529RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$170,250RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,633,279RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,633,279TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,633,279ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
CONCESSIONS900099$164,607$164,607
INSURANCE CLAIM900099$37,461$37,461
REIMBURSEMENTS900099$31,000$31,000

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$39,047TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$464RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$38,583ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$272,115OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$45,089,878TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$17,218,737RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,076,360ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,917TotalAmt
Program Services$15,917ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$133,662TotalAmt
Program Services$133,662ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$666,909TotalAmt
Program Services$339,413ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$267,514ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$59,982FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,804,846TotalAmt
Program Services$8,310,357ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,418,284ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,076,205FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$372,412TotalAmt
Program Services$288,533ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,693ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,186FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,974,394TotalAmt
Program Services$1,490,242ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$288,716ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$195,436FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,049,436TotalAmt
Program Services$791,985ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$153,498ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$103,953FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,120TotalAmt
Program Services$7,061ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,059ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,440TotalAmt
Program Services$54,031ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,409ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$168,000TotalAmt
Management And General$168,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$129,011TotalAmt
Fundraising$129,011FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,551,880TotalAmt
Program Services$1,080,265ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$468,019ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,596FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,900TotalAmt
Program Services$86,927ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,473ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$500FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,167,771TotalAmt
Program Services$1,540,402ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$487,004ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$140,365FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$818,040TotalAmt
Program Services$534,939ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$255,971ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,130FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,416TotalAmt
Program Services$71,729ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$310,612TotalAmt
Program Services$264,067ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,342ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,203FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$572,810TotalAmt
Program Services$506,172ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,638ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
ANIMAL/OPERATING COSTS$1,155,426$1,106,936$39,567$8,923
EQUIPMENT$1,121,197$1,078,231$42,966
BANK FEES$529,052$510,522$1,092$17,438
TAXES$361,092$361,092

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$161,707TotalAmt
Program Services$13,588ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$142,432FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,318,050TotalAmt
Program Services$18,586,071ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,774,619ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,957,360FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,564,805BOYAmt
EOY$3,366,356EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,301,272BOYAmt
EOY$17,479,599EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,264,101BOYAmt
EOY$4,225,221EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,042,933BOYAmt
EOY$853,993EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$356,211BOYAmt
EOY$415,478EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$68,279,928LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$4,046,406LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,062,508BOYAmt
EOY$64,233,522EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$6,028,241EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,591,830BOYAmt
EOY$96,602,410EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,591,876BOYAmt
EOY$7,452,754EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$661,276BOYAmt
EOY$727,309EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$5,218,095EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$519,886BOYAmt
EOY$6,613,632EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,773,038BOYAmt
EOY$20,011,790EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,582,143BOYAmt
EOY$26,141,924EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,236,649BOYAmt
EOY$50,448,696EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,818,792BOYAmt
EOY$76,590,620EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,591,830BOYAmt
EOY$96,602,410EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$20,771,828ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,108,388CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,655,129CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,250,055CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,865,691CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$25,794,781CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$96,674,044TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,192,118CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$1,192,118TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,108,388CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,655,129CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,442,173CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,865,691CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$25,794,781CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$97,866,162TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$18,953,868SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$78,912,294PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,387,330CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,254,730CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$191,272CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$785,898CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,974,959CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,594,189TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$104,852CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$76,454CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$65,933CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$275,847CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$271,652CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$794,738TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$104,255,089TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$60,726,527GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.75690PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.76620PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationATM COMMISSIONS - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 1,623. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 1,212. INSURANCE CLAIM - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 62,854. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 24,308. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 44,474. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 37,461. BOOK SALES/GIFT SHOP - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 4,202. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 8,111. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 3,006. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 1,147. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 5,092. MISCELLANEOUS - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 5,173. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 11,823. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 3,074. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 18,401. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 33,492. REIMBURSEMENT - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 31,000. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 31,000. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 31,000. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 31,000. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 31,000. CONCESSIONS - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 28,853. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 180,825. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 164,607.ExplanationTxt

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$168,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$168,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$24,191,286FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$24,359,286FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$904,499CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$3,904,499TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$5,856,749LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$135,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$85,500CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$156,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$168,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$544,500TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$226,125CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$976,125TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,464,188GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$50,269BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$50,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$602InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$100,871EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$50,151BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$118InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$50,269EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$25,002BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$25,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$149InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$50,151EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$25,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$25,002EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,595,472OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,721,141DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,874,331BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,644,594OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,026,736DepreciationAmt
Book Value$617,858BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$62,039,862OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$298,529DepreciationAmt
Book Value$61,741,333BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$64,233,522TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE RIGHT OF USE ASSETDesc
Book Value$6,028,241BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$6,028,241TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$6,613,632Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$6,613,632TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$45,124,383TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue-$135,745OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$135,745RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$45,260,128RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$170,250OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$170,250RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$45,089,878TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$24,352,555TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$170,250OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$170,250ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$24,182,305ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$135,745OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$135,745ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$24,318,050TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:DONATED ART PIECES ARE PUBLICLY EXHIBITED AND HIGHLIGHT THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT, MARINE ANIMALS OR OUR CONSERVATION MISSION.
PART V, LINE 4:TO SUPPORT COSTS OF OUR LIFE ON THE EDGE EXHIBIT, PER THE DONOR'S RESTRICTION.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EVENT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PART IX -135,745.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 6B -170,250.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 6B 170,250.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EVENT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PART IX 135,745.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00GRANTMAKINGN/A$128,662
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00GRANTMAKINGN/A$5,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$133,662SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$133,662TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICCONSERVATION GRANT FUNDING FOR STAFF, CONTRACTORS, TRAVEL AND CONVENINGS.$113,662CHECK$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICCARRYING CAPACITY WORK$15,000WIRE$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:PROGRAM MANAGER IS VERY INVOLVED WITH THE WORK DONE BY THE FOREIGN ORGANIZATION AND RECEIVES REGULAR REPORTS, INCLUDING PHOTOS AND VIDEOS, FROM THE ORGANIZATION.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CAMPBELL & COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE EAST WACKER DRIVE SUITE 2100AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCAPITAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$20,054,583GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$129,011RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$19,925,572NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$20,054,583TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$129,011TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$19,925,572TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgYes (1)CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ROBERT W DAVIDSON
PRESIDENT & CEO$284,807$0$0$0$0$0$13,725$0$1,380$0$299,912$0$0$0
BRADLEY RUTHERFORD
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER$184,311$0$0$0$0$0$9,163$0$0$0$193,474$0$0$0
RICHARD A JOHNSON
VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION$165,711$0$0$0$0$0$7,812$0$0$0$173,523$0$0$0
RACHAEL WEAKLAND
VP OF PHILANTHROPY$159,504$0$0$0$0$0$8,044$0$1,380$0$168,928$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AROTARY CLUB FEES FOR ROBERT W. DAVIDSON, PRESIDENT & CEO.
PART I, LINE 6THE VARIABLE PAY PLAN ONLY PAYS OUT IF CERTAIN GOALS ARE MET, INCLUDING OUR FINANCIAL GOALS WHICH INCLUDE A NET INCOME TARGET. THIS IS APPLICABLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE ORGANIZATION, NOT JUST TO THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED. 2021 NET EARNINGS GOALS WERE NOT MET, SO NONE OF THE INDIVIDUALS ON THE PART VII, SECTION A QUESTIONNAIRE RECEIVED THEIR VARIABLE PAY PLAN PAYMENTS IN 2022.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution14ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,151,118NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescEQUIPMENTDesc
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOST/SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE AMOUNTS LISTED IN COLUMN (B) REPRESENT THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6:804 VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED STAFF MEMBERS WITH ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND EXHIBIT MAINTENANCE TASKS, PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH INTERPRETATION IN EXHIBITS, EVENT SET-UP AND TAKE-DOWN, CLERICAL TASKS AND PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION KEEPS TRACK OF THE NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS, HOURS SERVED AND OTHER STATISTICAL INFORMATION BY USING A VOLUNTEER PROGRAM MANAGEMENT DATABASE.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4ASINCE OPENING ON MAY 20, 1977, THE SEATTLE AQUARIUM HAS BEEN AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE CITY AND THE REGION, PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION. VISITORS OF ALL AGES FROM NEAR AND FAR COME TO THE SEATTLE AQUARIUM TO SEE UP CLOSE OUR CHARISMATIC COLLECTION OF ANIMALS, INCLUDING SEA OTTERS AND OCTOPUSES, AND TO DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF OUR OCEANS. THE AQUARIUM HAS HOSTED NEARLY 29 MILLION VISITORS, AS MANY AS 825,000 VISITORS ANNUALLY, AND CONTINUES TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF OUR MARINE ENVIRONMENT. THE SEATTLE AQUARIUM IS THE NINTH-LARGEST AQUARIUM IN THE US BASED ON ATTENDANCE. DURING 2022 WE INCREASED ATTENDANCE OVER THE PRIOR YEAR AND HOSTED 768,250 VISITORS TO OUR FACILITY GETTING VERY CLOSE TO PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS. WE CONTINUED TO DISTRIBUTE FREE TICKETS THROUGH OUR CONNECTIONS PROGRAM. THESE TICKETS GO TO MORE THAN 350 PARTNER AGENCIES SERVING LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE COMMUNITIES, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. MORE THAN 60,000 FREE ADMISSION TICKETS WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS. THE SEATTLE AQUARIUM IS THE HEART OF THE SEATTLE WATERFRONT AND A DESTINATION FOR RESIDENTS, SCHOOL GROUPS, COMMUNITY GROUPS AND TOURING VISITORS ALIKE. WE SERVE OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH A VARIETY OF CHANNELS, INCLUDING EDUCATION PROGRAMS, VISITOR ENGAGEMENT, CONSERVATION PROJECTS AND RESEARCH INITIATIVES. AS AN INFORMAL SCIENCE EDUCATION CENTER, WE ARE ON THE LEADING EDGE OF CREATING SCIENTIFICALLY LITERATE AND INFORMED CITIZENS. WE BELIEVE CONSERVATION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT RELIES UPON OUR VISITORS LEAVING US WITH A GREATER RESPECT AND KNOWLEDGE FOR THE OCEAN AND MARINE ANIMALS THAN THEY DID WHEN THEY FIRST ENTERED OUR DOORS. ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS (AZA) ACCREDITATION: THE SEATTLE AQUARIUM HAS BEEN ACCREDITED BY THE AZA SINCE 1979, WHICH MEANS THAT WE MEET THE HIGHEST STANDARDS FOR ANIMAL CARE AND WELL-BEING. IN 2017, THE SEATTLE AQUARIUM SUCCESSFULLY RECEIVED ITS AZA ACCREDITATION RENEWAL, A PROCESS THAT WILL BE REPEATED IN 2023, THAT REAFFIRMS THAT THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO USE BEST PRACTICES THROUGH AN INDEPENDENT EVALUATION AND INSPECTION. CONSERVATION PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS: IN 2022 WE FURTHERED OUR CONSERVATION WORK THAT INCLUDES RENEWED FOCUS ON THE SALISH SEA AND EXPANSION OF OUR CONSERVATION NARRATIVE TO INCLUDE THE CORAL TRIANGLE, THE MARINE BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT LOCATED BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES, INDONESIA AND THE SOLOMON ISLANDS. HAVING THESE ANCHORS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE PACIFIC PROVIDES US WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO UNDERSTAND AND TELL THE STORY OF PUGET SOUND IN A CRITICAL GLOBAL CONTEXT. SPECIES RECOVERY: WE CONTINUED OUR SPECIES RECOVERY WORK TO RESTORE PINTO ABALONE POPULATIONS IN WASHINGTON IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PUGET SOUND RESTORATION FUND, THE WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE AND OTHERS. THE PINTO ABALONE IS CULTURALLY IMPORTANT TO NATIVE AMERICAN AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, AND IS ECOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT IN MAINTAINING THE HEALTH OF KELP FOREST ECOSYSTEMS. THE AQUARIUM ALSO CONTINUED WORK WITH THE "RESHARK" COLLECTIVE, A GROUP OF 70+ GLOBAL PARTNERS AND LOCAL INDONESIAN GOVERNMENTS. AFTER WE HELPED COMMISSION THE LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS FOR THE FIRST SHARK NURSERY IN RAJA AMPAT, INDONESIA, OUR TEAM SUPPORTED THE FIRST SHIPMENT OF EGGS, FROM THE SEA LIFE SYDNEY AQUARIUM, IN AUGUST OF 2022. THE PUPS HATCHED, GREW WELL, AND WERE RELEASED WITH MUCH JUBILATION INCLUDING COVERAGE BY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC AND ARE BEING MONITORED THANKS TO SMALL TAGS. ADVANCE CAMPUS EXPANSION: THE AQUARIUM CONTINUED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING, THE OCEAN PAVILION, FOCUSED ON THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT OF THE INDO-PACIFIC AND THE CORAL TRIANGLE. PROGRAMMING WILL HIGHLIGHT CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE SALISH SEA AND THE INDO-PACIFIC SHARING A NARRATIVE OF BOTH GLOBAL AND LOCAL TOPICS IN OCEAN HEALTH. WE ARE IN THE MIDST OF A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN THAT WILL BRING THE STORY OF THE HUMAN-OCEAN CONNECTION ACROSS THE PACIFIC BASIN TO LIFE. ANIMAL CARE AND RESEARCH: ANIMAL WELL-BEING AND STUDY OF THE SPECIES IN OUR CARE IS A FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT OF THE SEATTLE AQUARIUM AND SUPPORTS THE VERY CORE OF OUR MISSION. IN FEBRUARY WE OPENED OUR NEWLY RENOVATED VETERINARY CARE CENTER. BY YEAR'S END, DOZENS OF ANIMALS REPRESENTING 17 SPECIES FROM RIVER OTTERS TO ROCKFISH, PUFFINS TO PORCUPINEFISH HAD VISITED THE CENTER FOR ROUTINE EXAMS AND ASSESSMENTS. MARCH SAW THE COMPLETION OF OUR RENOVATED FUR SEAL HABITAT, FEATURING MORE SPACE FOR THE ANIMALS TO COME OUT ONTO DRY LAND. BECAUSE THE ADDITION IS ADJACENT TO THE HABITAT WINDOWS, OUR GUESTS CAN BE JUST INCHES AWAY, HAVING A CLOSER CONNECTION TO THE FUR SEALS THAN EVER BEFORE. OTTER POPULATION STUDIES: OUR STAFF CONTINUED TO WORK WITH STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCY PARTNERS TO GATHER DATA FOR THE ANNUAL SURVEY OF SEA OTTERS ON THE WASHINGTON COAST. OUR STAFF ALSO WORKS ON A FEDERAL PROJECT MONITORING THE OTTER POPULATION GROWTH RATES BY PROVIDING GENETIC AND ENDOCRINE DATA FOR A STATISTICAL MODEL ANALYZING MANY VARIABLES LIKE DIET, WATERSHED INPUTS AND MARINE PRODUCTIVITY. DATA WILL PROVIDE CONTENT FOR IMPORTANT LONGITUDINAL STUDIES REGARDING SEA OTTER ECOLOGY. FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS WE'VE PARTICIPATED IN THE ANNUAL SURVEY AND RECORDED THOUSANDS OF WASHINGTON SEA OTTERS FROM GROUND SURVEYS. MONITORING OUR ANIMALS' HORMONE LEVELS: OUR SCIENTISTS ARE CONCERNED WITH MONITORING HORMONE LEVELS OF ANIMALS IN OUR COLLECTION WITH A FOCUS ON FUR SEALS, SEA OTTERS AND SEABIRDS. HORMONE STUDIES ALLOW US TO MEASURE BIOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO NORMAL SITUATIONS WHILE IN OUR CARE, LIKE REPRODUCTION AND OTHER CHANGES IN LIFE STAGES. THIS RESEARCH WILL HELP BIOLOGISTS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOLOGY. ANNUAL SURVEYS: AQUARIUM STAFF COORDINATE ANNUAL SURVEYS OF ROCKFISH AND GIANT PACIFIC OCTOPUSES IN PUGET SOUND AND OF CORAL REEF SYSTEMS OF THE NORTHWEST COAST OF THE ISLAND OF HAWAII. WORKING WITH STATE RESOURCES DEPARTMENTS AND UNIVERSITIES IN HAWAII, WE COLLECT DATA ON SPECIES PRESENCE AND ABUNDANCE PLUS CAPTURE IMAGES OF THE CORAL REEF FROM YEAR TO YEAR. THE COLLECTED DATA PROVIDES A BASELINE THAT ALLOWS SCIENTISTS TO ASSESS TRENDS AND SPECIES STABILITY OR LOOK FOR DATA GAPS TO ADDRESS IN THE FUTURE. EDUCATION & ENGAGEMENT: THE SEATTLE AQUARIUM OFFERS INFORMAL SCIENCE EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF ALL AGES. SUMMER CAMPS RETURNED AFTER A TWO-YEAR HIATUS, WITH OVER 275 CAMPERS FROM AGES 6 TO 13 EAGERLY PARTICIPATING OVER THE EIGHT-WEEK SESSION. OUR ONGOING PROGRAMS CONTINUE TO DRAW CROWDS AND GARNER ENTHUSIASM FOR OCEAN CONSERVATION FROM PARTICIPANTS. ALL OF OUR PROGRAMS, WHETHER INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE AQUARIUM, ARE DESIGNED TO ENGAGE CHILDREN AND TEENS, AND ADULTS, IN ACTIONS THAT PROMOTE CONSERVATION AND OCEAN HEALTH. CARING COVE: EMPATHY IS DEFINED AS THE ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND AND SHARE THE FEELINGS OF ANOTHER, AND RESEARCH HAS SHOWN THAT EMPATHY FOR ANIMALS, PARTICULARLY IN CHILDREN, CAN HELP SPUR CONVERSATION ACTION ON THE ANIMALS' BEHALF. IN 2022 WE LAUNCHED CARING COVE, A NEW PLAY SPACE FOR CHILDREN, THAT IS RICH WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO PRACTICE EMPATHY WHILE PLAY-ACTING A VARIETY OF ANIMAL CARE ROLES WITH PLUSH MARINE ANIMALS. DESIGNED FOR TODDLERS THROUGH CHILDREN UP TO AGE 10, CARING COVE FEATURES SIX ACTIVITY AREAS A COSTUME STATION, EXAM STATION, FEEDING/ENRICHMENT STATION AND MORE WHERE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES CAN DEVELOP AND DEEPEN THOSE ALL-IMPORTANT CONNECTIONS TO MARINE LIFE THROUGH IMAGINATIVE PLAY AND PERSPECTIVE-TAKING. THE COMMUNIY SCIENCE PROGRAM ENROLLED SCIENCE CLASSES OR CLUBS FROM DIFFERENT SCHOOLS IN KING, KITSAP, AND SNOHOMISH COUNTIES, PLUS SEATTLE AQUARIUM YOUTH OCEAN ADVOCATES VOLUNTEERS. COMMUNITY SCIENCE PROVIDES A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS TO DEVELOP A STRONG CONNECTION TO THEIR LOCAL BEACHES, TO BECOME ENGAGED IN SCIENCE INVESTIGATIONS THAT YIELD MEANINGFUL RESULTS FOR THE COMMUNITY, AND TO SEE SCIENCE AS A POSSIBLE CAREER PATH. COMMUNITY SCIENCE SUPPORTS WASHINGTON STATE'S COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE A HIGH-QUALITY SCIENCE EDUCATION THAT ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO PURSUE STEM-BASED CAREERS. COMMUNITY SCIENCE OFFERS BOTH TEACHER AND STUDENT COMPETENCIES IN UNDERSTANDING, DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING SCIENTIFICALLY RELEVANT FIELD INVESTIGATIONS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4ATHE BEACH NATURALIST PROGRAM HAS BECOME AN ATTRACTION ON LOCAL BEACHES. EVERY SUMMER, SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY GROUPS SEEK OUT THIS FREE PROGRAM TO SUPPLEMENT THEIR FIELD TRIPS TO THE BEACH. THE BEACH NATURALIST PROGRAM ENGAGED VOLUNTEER NATURALISTS AND HELD 48,000+ CONVERSATIONS WITH BEACH VISITORS OVER 20 BEACH DATES. IN 2022 WE FURTHER INCORPORATED EFFECTIVE PRACTICES FOR FOSTERING EMPATHY AND VISUAL THINKING STRATEGIES INTO TRAINING FOR NEW AND RETURNING NATURALISTS. THE BEACH NATURALIST PROGRAM SUPPORTS THIS WORK BY HELPING PEOPLE TO CONNECT WITH TIDE POOL ANIMALS IN NEW WAYS. BY COLLECTING DATA ON EMPATHIC BEHAVIORS TAKEN BY OUR BEACH VISITORS, WE CAN UNDERSTAND HOW THIS WORK SHAPES INTERACTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE. CEDAR RIVER SALMON JOURNEY'S 25TH SEASON CONTINUED AT AN EXPANDED RATE, REACHING 17,872 PEOPLE THROUGH SALMON-FOCUSED EVENTS IN 2022. THE CEDAR RIVER SALMON JOURNEY PROGRAM HAS BEEN EDUCATING WATERSHED RESIDENTS ABOUT SALMON AND WATERSHED HEALTH SINCE 1998. THE SEATTLE AQUARIUM PROGRAM TRAINS COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO ENGAGE THE PUBLIC AT SALMON SPAWNING SITES ALONG IN THE CEDAR RIVER IN THE FALL, AND AT THE HIRAM CHITTENDEN LOCKS IN THE SUMMER. NATURALISTS ALSO PROVIDE INTERPRETATIVE PROGRAMS AT OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS IN THE REGION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, REACHING ADDITIONAL AUDIENCES WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN PERSONAL BEHAVIORS, HEALTHY WATERSHEDS AND SALMON. OVER THE LIFETIME OF THE PROGRAM MORE THAN 200,000 VISITORS HAVE COME OUT TO SEE SALMON AND TO LEARN ABOUT WAYS THEY CAN HELP SUPPORT AND PROMOTE SALMON RECOVERY IN OUR WATERSHED. IN 2022 THE AQUARIUM BEGAN OFFERING VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCES THAT ENABLE GUESTS TO EXPLORE EMPATHY WITH MARINE ANIMALS THAT ARE NOT PHYSICALLY HERE AT THE AQUARIUM. THERE ARE CURRENTLY TWO VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCES, ONE FOR HUMPBACK WHALES AND ONE FOR MANTA RAYS. GUESTS CAN EXPERIENCE THESE MAGNIFICENT CREATURES IN SCIENCE-BASED FILMS OF THESE ANIMALS IN THEIR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. THIS IS A VERY POPULAR ADDITION THAT OUR VISITORS ENJOY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT VERSION OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE SHARED WITH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE INITIALLY. ALL BOARD MEMBERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW A PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE POLICIES CONTAINED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AGREEMENT WERE FIRST APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN ITS DECEMBER 2007 MEETING. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS REVIEWED BY THE AQUARIUM'S ATTORNEY BEFORE IT IS SENT OUT EACH YEAR. AN ANNUAL FORM IS SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES ASKING FOR DISCLOSURE OF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF THE BOARD IS MAKING A DECISION REGARDING A PRODUCT OR SERVICE IN WHICH A CONFLICT EXISTS, CONFLICTED BOARD MEMBERS WOULD BE RECUSED FROM VOTING ON THE DECISION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15WE USE A MARKET-BASED WAGE SURVEY CONDUCTED DURING THE YEAR AS A BASELINE TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION LEVELS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PRIMARILY CONCERNS ITSELF WITH THE DETAILS RELATED TO THE EXECUTIVE TEAM POSITIONS. THEY DO, HOWEVER, PROVIDE OVERALL WAGE POOL GUIDANCE WHICH IMPACTS ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE AQUARIUM. THE ORGANIZATION USES COMPARABLE DATA FROM BOTH FOR-PROFIT AND NONPROFIT WAGE SURVEYS, AS WELL AS THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS WAGE SURVEY TO HELP DETERMINE COMPENSATION. WRITTEN RECORDS ARE MAINTAINED REPORTING THE DECISIONS AND MEETINGS REGARDING THE COMPENSATION PACKAGES. IN 2022 THE AQUARIUM PUBLISHED PAY BANDS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES TO PROVIDE GREATER COMPENSATION TRANSPARENCY. ALL POSITIONS WERE REVIEWED AGAINST MARKET DATA AT THAT TIME TO BE ASSIGNED TO THE MOST APPROPRIATE PAY BAND.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ANNUAL REPORT, MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED AUDIT AND MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED 990 ARE ALL AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE. OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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