NATIONAL AQUARIUM INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
NATIONAL AQUARIUM INC (EIN 52-1121163)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-11-09
IRS object ID
201733139349301208
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2017-11-09T08:20:23-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityBALTIMORECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN521121163EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4105763800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityBALTIMORECityNm
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PersonJOHN C RACANELLIPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone4105763800PhoneNum
Signature2017-11-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonJULIA FLANNERY CPAPreparerPersonNm
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IP Address IPAddress

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I Pv4 Address108.171.131.187IPv4AddressTxt
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CityBALTIMORECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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Gross Receipts$47,582,860GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.AQUA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1976FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileStateCd
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Voting Members Governing Body23VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
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Total Employee564TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers958TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$670,315TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$78,892NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$8,004,226PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,191,954PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,734,518CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$42,857,098PYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,612,848CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$27,758,930PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$27,393,824CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$46,858,553PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$47,928,724CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$4,001,455PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$345,864CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$112,395,928TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$110,441,224TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$36,793,175TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$35,180,402TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$75,602,753NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$75,260,822NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF THE WORLD'S AQUATIC TREASURES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$7,502,906ExpenseAmt
Grant$225,134GrantAmt
DescBIOLOGICAL PROGRAMS: THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM IS LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE INNER HARBOR IN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. SITUATED ON TWO CITY PIERS WITH THE CHESAPEAKE BAY ON EITHER SIDE, THE AQUARIUM FEATURES THREE PAVILIONS AND A LIVING COLLECTION THAT INCLUDES MORE THAN 20,000 ANIMALS FROM MORE THAN 800 SPECIES OF FISH, BIRDS, AMPHIBIANS, REPTILES AND MAMMALS IN AWARD-WINNING HABITATS. AS AN ORGANIZATION ACCREDITED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS (AZA), THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE IN ALL ASPECTS OF ANIMAL CARE IN ORDER TO ADVANCE ANIMAL HEALTH, HUSBANDRY AND WELFARE PRACTICES. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE FOR ALL ANIMALS AT THE AQUARIUM, STAFF PROMOTE CONSERVATION OF WILD POPULATIONS AND THEIR HABITATS, AND CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND FIELD WORK TO SUPPORT SPECIES AND HABITAT CONSERVATION, WITH A STRONG EMPHASIS ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY.Desc

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Expense$4,715,279ExpenseAmt
Grant$228,133GrantAmt
DescCONSERVATION EDUCATION: THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON CHANGING THE WAY HUMANITY CARES FOR THE OCEAN. WHAT BEGAN OVER 35 YEARS AGO AS A VISITOR ATTRACTION HAS EVOLVED INTO A CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION THAT OPERATES A WORLD-CLASS AQUARIUM. THROUGH UNPARALLELED EXHIBITS, SCIENCE-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND HANDS-ON FIELD INITIATIVES, WE ARE CREATING A NEW COMMUNITY OF HOPEFUL CONSERVATIONISTS, DRIVEN BY OUR MISSION TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF THE WORLD'S AQUATIC TREASURES. WE ARE AT THE FOREFRONT OF EFFORTS TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE CHALLENGES FACING OUR COASTS AND OCEANS AND TO LEAD DIRECT ACTION TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE BALTIMORE HARBOR, THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND OCEANS AROUND THE WORLD. THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM IS ALSO COMMITTED TO EDUCATING STUDENTS OF ALL AGES ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE OCEAN. BY GETTING THEIR BOOTS WET AND THEIR HANDS DIRTY, STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE THEIR SKILLS AND INTERESTS, AND MAKE EMOTIONAL CONNECTIONS TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND OUR BLUE PLANET. MORE THAN 56,000 MARYLAND STUDENTS VISIT THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM FREE OF CHARGE EACH YEAR, WHERE THEY BECOME IMMERSED IN THE WORLD OF WATER AND LEARN MORE ABOUT PROTECTING ANIMALS AND THEIR HABITATS.Desc

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Expense$27,490,847ExpenseAmt
Revenue$35,732,105RevenueAmt
DescGUEST OPERATIONS: THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM IS MARYLAND'S LARGEST PAID TOURIST ATTRACTION, WELCOMING MORE THAN 1.3 MILLION VISITORS ANNUALLY. MORE THAN 50 MILLION GUESTS HAVE VISITED THE AQUARIUM SINCE IT OPENED IN 1981, AND AQUARIUM STAFF MEMBERS ARE COMMITTED TO GOING TO EXTRAORDINARY LENGTHS TO DELIGHT GUESTS AND INSPIRE THEM TO ACT TO CONSERVE THE WORLD'S AQUATIC TREASURES. CURRENT EXHIBITS AT THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM INCLUDE AMAZON RIVER FOREST, ATLANTIC CORAL REEF, ATLANTIC TO PACIFIC, AUSTRALIA: WILD EXTREMES, BLACKTIP REEF, DOLPHIN DISCOVERY, JELLIES INVASION, LIVING SEASHORE, MARYLAND EXPERIENCE, SHARK ALLEY, SURVIVING ADAPTATION, TROPICAL RAINFOREST, HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG WATERFRONT PARK, AND THE 4-D IMMERSION THEATER. ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR GUESTS INCLUDE SPECIAL IMMERSION TOURS, TALKS AND LECTURES, ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS AND IN-THE-FIELD CONSERVATION VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$39,709,032TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
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Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document51IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee564EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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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 BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1MEGAN RILEYBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone4105761187PhoneNum

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Address Line1111 MARKET PL STE 800AddressLine1Txt
CityBALTIMORECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (39 entries)

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THOMAS ROBINSON
CHAIR5.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT CARTER
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR2.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAMIKA TREMAGLIO
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE DROPPA
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT PLANK
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID CHURCHILL
VICE CHAIR, TREASURER1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY ADAMS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC BUNTING
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEITH CAMPBELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLLEEN DILENSCHNEIDER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY GRASMICK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MOHANNAD JISHI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH NIGRO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIANELA PERALTA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES PHILLIPS
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANA RAMSEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER REYNOLDS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHUCK TILDON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAKI ULMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
C ELIZABETH WAGNER
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN S BREMER PE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ENRIC SALA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD WIESE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN C RACANELLI
PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER38.002.00Yes (X)$473,694$0$43,281
BRUCE S HOFFBERGER
TREASURER/SVP/CFO (THRU 7/2/16)38.002.00Yes (X)$251,869$0$12,677
WILLIAM HARRISON
SVP/CFO (BEG 9/26/16)38.002.00Yes (X)$54,105$0$5,973
CANDACE OSUNSADE
SEC/SVP/CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER38.002.00Yes (X)$186,452$0$25,915
DALE SCHMIDT
EVP/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$310,116$0$28,487Yes (X)
KATHLEEN SHER
SVP/EXTERNAL AFFAIRS40.00$199,477$0$16,603Yes (X)
BRENT WHITAKER
SVP/ANIMAL SCIENCE & WELFARE40.00$167,049$0$30,352Yes (X)
MARGOT AMELIA
SVP/CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER40.00$207,372$0$21,498Yes (X)
SCOTT MELTON
SVP/CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER40.00$165,438$0$12,175Yes (X)
JACQUELINE BERSHAD
VP PLANNING & DESIGN40.00$153,276$0$3,853Yes (X)
SAM TAWIAH
VP INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY40.00$153,241$0$25,233Yes (X)
KRIS HOELLEN
SVP/CHIEF CONSERVATION OFFICER40.00$136,886$0$12,591Yes (X)
SCOTT PERICH
LONG RANGE PLANNING DIRECTOR40.00$134,532$0$5,421Yes (X)
CHARLES MYERS
VP GUEST SERVICES40.00$125,600$0$11,803Yes (X)
JILL ARNOLD
DIR., LAB SERVICES & RESEARCH40.00$108,417$0$2,867Yes (X)
MARISA WIGGLESWORTH
FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE40.00$107,553$0$7,645Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,935,077TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K18IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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IMPACTS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LLC
3720 FALCON RIDGE DRMEDINAOH44256ADVERTISING$1,800,000
JF FISCHER MECHANICAL INC
7909 PHILADELPHIA ROADBALTIMOREMD21237CONSTRUCTION/MAINTENANCE$1,603,425
DESIGN COLLECTIVE
601 EAST PRATT STREET SUITE 300BALTIMOREMD21202ARCHITECTURE$1,007,618
JOHNSON CONTROLS
PO BOX 730068DALLASTX75373FACILITY MAINTENANCE$935,240
FIN PRODUCTIONS LLC
1223 OCEAN VIEW BLVDPACIFIC GROVECA93950FILM PRODUCTION$875,000
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K39CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Related Organizations$1,521,655RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$2,190,377GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$5,302,766AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$180,581NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$9,014,798TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

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ADMISSIONS713990$26,471,210$26,471,210
MEMBERSHIP FEES900099$4,934,885$4,934,885
CONSIGNMENT713990$1,445,841$1,445,841
4D900099$980,662$980,662
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,178,633TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$541,584RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$35,833,544TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$78,333RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

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Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$78,333RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$78,333TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$78,333ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

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COMMISSION722320$1,433,523$1,433,523
PHOTOS900004$545,610$535,610$10,000
FOOD SERVICE722100$387,412$364,146$23,266

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$289,640TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$289,640ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,656,185OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$47,582,860TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$35,732,105RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$670,315UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,165,642ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$450,267TotalAmt
Program Services$450,267ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,000TotalAmt
Program Services$3,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,327,165TotalAmt
Program Services$542,788ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,367,186ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$417,191FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,219,606TotalAmt
Program Services$12,720,667ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,880,638ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$618,301FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$174,015TotalAmt
Program Services$141,985ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,321ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,709FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,124,368TotalAmt
Program Services$751,929ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$283,774ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$88,665FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,057,110TotalAmt
Program Services$881,590ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$123,021ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$52,499FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$247,588TotalAmt
Program Services$34,734ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$212,854ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,948TotalAmt
Program Services$50,848ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,617ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,483FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,698TotalAmt
Program Services$2,046ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,507ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$145FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,400TotalAmt
Management And General$3,400ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$179,369TotalAmt
Fundraising$179,369FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,337,664TotalAmt
Program Services$3,579,230ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$758,434ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,150,355TotalAmt
Program Services$4,141,985ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,772ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,598FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,455,540TotalAmt
Program Services$1,688,351ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$673,394ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$93,795FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$448,595TotalAmt
Program Services$119,844ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$327,882ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$869FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,496,696TotalAmt
Program Services$4,020,153ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$434,690ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,853FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$383,094TotalAmt
Program Services$184,552ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$194,719ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,823FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,120TotalAmt
Program Services$49,450ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,123ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$64,547FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$670,038TotalAmt
Program Services$670,038ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,575,506TotalAmt
Program Services$8,575,506ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$451,157TotalAmt
Program Services$249,962ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$183,525ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,670FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
ANIMAL SPECIFIC SUPPLIE$794,624$794,624
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN$80,155$55,483$18,248$6,424

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$88,646TotalAmt
Management And General$81,739ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,907FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,928,724TotalAmt
Program Services$39,709,032ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,606,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,612,848FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,159,976BOYAmt
EOY$6,737,719EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,079,036BOYAmt
EOY$3,211,096EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$785,575BOYAmt
EOY$537,136EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$804,999BOYAmt
EOY$633,381EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$204,519,828LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$105,652,545LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,269,872BOYAmt
EOY$98,867,283EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$296,470BOYAmt
EOY$454,609EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$112,395,928BOYAmt
EOY$110,441,224EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,131,719BOYAmt
EOY$3,808,116EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,000,536BOYAmt
EOY$3,306,289EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,095,373BOYAmt
EOY$18,188,494EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,549,742BOYAmt
EOY$5,418,835EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,015,805BOYAmt
EOY$4,458,668EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,793,175BOYAmt
EOY$35,180,402EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,473,971BOYAmt
EOY$71,379,563EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,128,782BOYAmt
EOY$3,881,259EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,602,753BOYAmt
EOY$75,260,822EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$112,395,928BOYAmt
EOY$110,441,224EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$345,864ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$3,933OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,699,403CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,530,897CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,219,573CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,004,226CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,014,798CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,468,897TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$30,481,479CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,885,184CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,441,676CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$31,984,299CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$35,196,495CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$162,989,133TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$40,180,882CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$41,416,081CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$48,661,249CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$39,988,525CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$44,211,293CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$214,458,030TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$194,164CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$700,947CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,428,527CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$337,501CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$515,857CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,176,996TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$194,164CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$700,947CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,428,527CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$337,501CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$515,857CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,176,996TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$211,281,034PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$50,280CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$70,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,500CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$69,792CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$78,333CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$335,905TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$50,280CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$70,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,500CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$69,792CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$78,333CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$335,905TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$40,231,162CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$41,486,081CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$48,728,749CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$40,058,317CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$44,289,626CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$214,793,935TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.98360PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.98000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00160InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00150InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Belongs Afflt GrpYes (X)OrganizationBelongsAffltGrpInd

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

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

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$3,400FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$3,400AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$3,400FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$3,400AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$47,176,117FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$49,327,960AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$47,179,517FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$49,331,360AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

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

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

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

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

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

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

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

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$182,288CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$178,964CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$295,694CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$3,400CurrentYearAmt
Total$660,346TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,311,895BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$87,730InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$3,399,625EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,620,342BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$125,700InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$182,747OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,311,895EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,600,648BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$33,030ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$103,599InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$116,935OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,620,342EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,077,279BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$593,978InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$70,609OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,600,648EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,319,878BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$475,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$349,795InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$67,394OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,077,279EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.53180PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.46820TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (1)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,282,888OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,282,888BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$180,480,653OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$96,028,417DepreciationAmt
Book Value$84,452,236BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$19,952,345OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,624,128DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,328,217BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,803,942OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,803,942BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$98,867,283TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT$879,793
CAPITAL LEASE$3,054,323
DUE TO AFFILIATE$188,543
INTEREST RATE SWAP$336,009
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$4,458,668TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$45,963,577TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$2,347,743DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue-$2,244,693OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$103,050RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$45,860,527RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,722,333OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,722,333RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$47,582,860TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$50,702,044TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$2,347,743DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$2,147,910OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$4,495,653ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$46,206,391ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$1,722,333OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,722,333ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$47,928,724TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE HELD BY THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM FOUNDATION, INC., A RELATED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION'S OBJECTIVE IS TO EARN A RESPECTABLE LONG-TERM, RISK ADJUSTED TOTAL RATE OF RETURN TO SUPPORT THE DESIGNATED PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES AND ACCEPTS THAT PURSUING A RESPECTABLE RATE OF RETURN INVOLVES RISK AND POTENTIAL VOLATILITY. THE GENERATION OF SECONDARY INCOME WILL BE A SECONDARY CONSIDERATION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE AQUARIUM AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES ARE GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). IN ADDITION, THE AQUARIUM AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES QUALIFY FOR CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTIONS UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A) AND HAVE BEEN CLASSIFIED AS ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE NOT PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS UNDER SECTION 509(A)(1). INCOME WHICH IS NOT RELATED TO EXEMPT PURPOSES, LESS APPLICABLE DEDUCTIONS, IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE CORPORATE INCOME TAXES. THE AQUARIUM HAD NO NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016 AND 2015. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE AQUARIUM'S TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT THE AQUARIUM HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE AQUARIUM IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR THE U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2013.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INCOME OF THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM FOUNDATION, INC. 2,481,048. INCOME OF THE CENTER FOR AQUATIC LIFE AND CONSERVATION, INC. -4,725,741.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INCOME ELIMINATED ON THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 1,722,333.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXPENSES OF THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM FOUNDATION, INC. 1,659,381. EXPENSES OF THE CENTER FOR AQUATIC LIFE AND CONSERVATION, INC. 492,462. GAIN ON INTEREST RATE SWAP -3,933.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXPENSES ELIMINATED ON THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 1,722,333.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AVALON FUNDRAISINGBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1805 15TH STREET NW SUITE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING CONSULTANT/COUNSELActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$179,369RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization-$179,369NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$179,369TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$179,369TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL AQUARIUM FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 MARKET PLACEAddressLine1Txt
CityBALTIMORECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN521301162RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$450,267CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantLEVERAGE CASH FOR FUTURE GROWTH TO ULTIMATELY SUPPORT NATIONAL AQUARIUM PROGRAMSPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNATIONAL AQUARIUM FOUNDATION BOARD MONITORS PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

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
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 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
JOHN C RACANELLI
PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$383,390$0$87,897$0$2,407$0$3,975$0$39,306$0$516,975$0$0$0
BRUCE S HOFFBERGER
TREASURER/SVP/CFO (THRU 7/2/16)$212,408$0$37,540$0$1,921$0$2,124$0$10,553$0$264,546$0$0$0
CANDACE OSUNSADE
SEC/SVP/CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER$168,692$0$16,034$0$1,726$0$2,859$0$23,056$0$212,367$0$0$0
DALE SCHMIDT
EVP/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$251,102$0$57,872$0$1,142$0$3,975$0$24,512$0$338,603$0$0$0
KATHLEEN SHER
SVP/EXTERNAL AFFAIRS$147,918$0$48,653$0$2,906$0$2,546$0$14,057$0$216,080$0$0$0
BRENT WHITAKER
SVP/ANIMAL SCIENCE & WELFARE$153,329$0$11,791$0$1,929$0$2,591$0$27,761$0$197,401$0$0$0
MARGOT AMELIA
SVP/CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER$175,551$0$29,775$0$2,046$0$3,019$0$18,479$0$228,870$0$0$0
SCOTT MELTON
SVP/CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER$156,439$0$8,901$0$98$0$2,534$0$9,641$0$177,613$0$0$0
JACQUELINE BERSHAD
VP PLANNING & DESIGN$140,846$0$10,807$0$1,623$0$2,265$0$1,588$0$157,129$0$0$0
SAM TAWIAH
VP INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$141,988$0$10,262$0$991$0$2,436$0$22,797$0$178,474$0$0$0
MARISA WIGGLESWORTH
FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE$62,993$0$44,244$0$316$0$1,330$0$6,315$0$115,198$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ATHE ORGANIZATION PAID CLUB DUES FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE CLUB DUES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN HIS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
PART I, LINE 7THE ANNUAL BONUS IS DETERMINED IN PART BASED ON INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE AND WHETHER OR NOT THE AQUARIUM MEETS CERTAIN FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL BENCHMARKS AS OF THE END OF THE YEAR. BONUSES REFLECTED ARE BASED ON THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR RESULTS.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARYLAND IND DEV FINANCING AUTHORITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN526002033BondIssuerEIN
CUSIPNONEAVAILCUSIPNum
Bond Issued2012-06-27BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$25,980,765IssuePriceAmt
PurposeREFUND OF PRIOR ISSUES (ISSUE DATE 6/20//2002)PurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Retired$7,721,766RetiredAmt
Total Proceeds$25,980,765TotalProceedsAmt
Other Spent Proceeds$25,980,765OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Current Refunding0CurrentRefundingInd
Advance RefundingYes (1)AdvanceRefundingInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate Issue0VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec0HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective ActionYes (1)ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution10ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$180,581NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION USES THE SERVICES OF VOLUNTEERS TO REALIZE ITS MISSION TO INSPIRE CONSERVATION OF THE WORLD'S AQUATIC TREASURES. THE ORGANIZATION IS VERY APPRECIATIVE OF ALL THE SERVICE FROM OUR VOLUNTEERS: VOLUNTEER SERVICE HOURS TOTALED 117,000 HOURS, A VALUE OF $3,117,385. VOLUNTEERS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR OUR MISSION, AND THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM IS ALWAYS LOOKING FOR MORE VOLUNTEERS TO BECOME A PART OF THE COMMUNITY AND ASSIST THE AQUARIUM IN GETTING ITS MESSAGE OUT TO THE MORE THAN 1.3 MILLION VISITORS WHO VISIT THE AQUARIUM ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BPRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE FORM 990, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE FORM AND THEN A COPY OF THE FORM WILL BE PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAS STATED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ANNUALLY EACH BOARD MEMBER AND KEY EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE AND INDICATE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. A SUMMARY OF THE DISCLOSURES IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND ANY AND ALL APPROPRIATE ACTIONS ARE THEN TAKEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY. ADDITIONALLY THE SUMMARY OF DISCLOSURES IS DISTRIBUTED TO KEY EMPLOYEES TO ENHANCE THEIR AWARENESS WHEN CONTEMPLATING AND/OR ENTERING INTO BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS REVIEWED AND DOCUMENTED ANNUALLY BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, AND UPDATED AS PRUDENT BASED ON INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION STUDIES AND SURVEYS, AS WELL AS INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE COMMITTEE FROM OTHER INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL SOURCES. THE COMPENSATION FOR THE OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED AND DOCUMENTED ANNUALLY BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. COMPENSATION STUDIES AND SURVEYS ARE USED TO ESTABLISH THEIR COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19NATIONAL AQUARIUM, INC. HAS ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, ON THE WEBSITE, AND ARE INCLUDED WITH PUBLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM, INC.'S ANNUAL REPORT. THEY ARE ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH NOT-FOR-PROFIT INTERNET PORTALS SUCH AS GUIDESTAR AND CHARITY NAVIGATOR. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D).
FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN BTHE AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK LISTED ARE STANDARD PAYROLL HOURS. ACTUAL HOURS WORKED ARE GREATER THAN 40.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:GAIN ON INTEREST RATE SWAP 3,933.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
NATIONAL AQUARIUM FOUNDATION INC
111 MARKET PLACEBALTIMOREMD21202521301162SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONMD501(C)(3)LINE 12A, INATIONAL AQUARIUM INCYes (1)
CENTER FOR AQUATIC LIFE AND CONSERVATION INC
PIER 3 - 501 EAST PRATT STREETBALTIMOREMD21202202158507EDUCATION ON AQUATIC LIFE AND CONSERVATION.MD501(C)(3)LINE 7NATIONAL AQUARIUM INC0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
NATIONAL AQUARIUM FOUNDATION
C$1,521,655FMV
NATIONAL AQUARIUM FOUNDATION
Q$137,726FMV
CENTER FOR AQUATIC LIFE AND CONSERVATION
Q$155,398FMV
NATIONAL AQUARIUM FOUNDATION
B$450,267FMV

Affiliated Group Schedule AffiliatedGroupSchedule

Affiliated Schedule AffiliatedScheduleGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINElecting OrganizationElectingOrganizationIndTotal Grassroots LobbyTotalGrassrootsLobbyAmtTotal Direct LobbyTotalDirectLobbyAmtTotal Lobby ExpenditureTotalLobbyExpenditureAmtOther Exempt Purpose ExpendOtherExemptPurposeExpendAmtTotal Exempt Purpose ExpendTotalExemptPurposeExpendAmtLobby NontxLobbyNontxAmtGrassroots NontxGrassrootsNontxAmtTotal Lobby Grssroot Mns NontxTotalLobbyGrssrootMnsNontxAmtTot Lbby Expend Mns Lobby NontxTotLbbyExpendMnsLobbyNontxAmtShare Excess Lobby ExpendShareExcessLobbyExpendAmt
NATIONAL AQUARIUM INC
PIER 3 - 501 EAST PRATT STREETBALTIMOREMD21202521121163Yes (X)$0$3,400$3,400$47,176,117$47,179,517$1,000,000$250,000$0$0$0
CENTER FOR AQUATIC LIFE AND CONSERVATION INC
PIER 3 - 501 EAST PRATT STREETBALTIMOREMD21202202158507$0$0$0$492,462$492,462$98,492$24,623$0$0$0
NATIONAL AQUARIUM FOUNDATION INC
111 MARKET PLACE STE 800BALTIMOREMD21202521301162$0$0$0$1,659,381$1,659,381$232,969$58,242$0$0$0

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