ALTASEA AT THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
ALTASEA AT THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES (EIN 46-3977904)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-10-25
IRS object ID
201642999349300139
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-10-25T16:33:50-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN453269313PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1YH ADVISORS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17755 CENTER AVENUE SUITE 1225AddressLine1Txt
CityHUNTINGTON BEACHCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92647ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN463977904EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALTASEA AT THE PORT OF LOS ANGELESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlALTABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4242104320PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 WEST 6TH STREET NO 1010AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN PEDROCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90731ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJENNY KRUSOEPersonNm
Person TitleCFO/COO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone4242104320PhoneNum
Signature2016-10-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBRIAN YACKERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00401346PTIN
Phone3109822803PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJENNY KRUSOEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 WEST 6TH STREET NO 1010AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN PEDROCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90731ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,300,181GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressALTASEA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2013FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionGENERATING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO THE GLOBAL CHALLENGES OF SUSTAINABILITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body3VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent3VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee16TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers3TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$22,188,437PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,293,865CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,223PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$6,316CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$22,189,660PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,300,181CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$93,377CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$715,131PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,486,610CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$5,000PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$446,612CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,640,580CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,274,924PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,710,337CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,995,055PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,736,936CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$19,194,605PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$3,436,755CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$19,419,338TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$6,591,053TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$224,733TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$744,791TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$19,194,605NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,846,262NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO BRING TOGETHER SCIENCE, BUSINESS AND EDUCATION TO GENERATE INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO THE GLOBAL CHALLENGES OF SUSTAINABILITY. ALTASEA WORKS TO DEMONSTRATE HOW THE OCEAN IS INTEGRAL TO THE WELL-BEING OF HUMANKIND AND THE HEALTH OF THE EARTH.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,769,950ExpenseAmt
Grant$93,377GrantAmt
DescEXPAND SCIENCE-BASED UNDERSTANDING OF THE OCEAN. ALTASEA IS WORKING TO CONVENE AND SUPPORT THE WORLD'S BEST MARINE SCIENTISTS IN A STATE-OF-THE-ART URBAN OCEAN-BASED RESEARCH FACILITY, IN WHICH THE WORLD'S LEADING RESEARCHERS WILL ADVANCE UNDERSTANDING OF THE OCEAN AND DEVELOP CREATIVE AND CROSS-DISCIPLINARY SOLUTIONS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCATALYZE THE CREATION OF RELEVANT NEW INDUSTRIES. ALTASEA IS WORKING TO ESTABLISH A BUSINESS HUB WHICH WILL SUPPORT NEW AND EXISTING BUSINESSES THAT COMMERCIALIZE SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES TO CREATE OCEAN-RELATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPIONEER CUTTING-EDGE EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAMS. ALTASEA IS DEDICATED TO IGNITING ENGAGEMENT AND EXCITEMENT IN PERSONS OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS WITH PROGRAMS THAT COMMUNICATE ABOUT THE OCEAN AND ITS IMPORTANCE TO OUR LIVES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$2,769,950TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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 Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document27IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee16EmployeeCnt
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
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members3GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member3IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 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
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALTASEABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4242104320PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 WEST 6TH STREET SUITE 1010AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN PEDROCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90731ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd
MARTIN H BLANK JR
SECRETARY & DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAMILLA TOWNSEND
TREASURER & DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL NAPPI
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNY KRUSOE
CFO/COO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$271,067$0$16,235
RACHEL ETHERINGTON
CEO40.00Yes (X)$253,644$0$2,643
KATE KERR
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR40.00$229,774$0$8,392Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$754,485TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$27,270TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
M ARTHUR GENSLER JR & ASSOCIATES
FILE 57109LOS ANGELESCA900747109ARCHITECTS$2,272,653
J BEN BOURGEOIS PRODUCTIONS
512 NORTH LARCHMONT BLVDLOS ANGELESCA90004EVENT PRODUCTION$737,817
SHEPPARD MULLEN RICHTER & HAMPTON
3333 SOUTH HOPE STREET 43RD FLOORLOS ANGELESCA90071LEGAL$376,635
DLA PIPER
500 8TH STREET NWWASHINGTONCA20004GOVERNMENT FUNDING ADVISORS$316,174
FREEMAN GROUP
3029 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 202SANTA MONICACA90403PROJECT MANAGER$309,932
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K8CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$1,293,865AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,293,865TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,316TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$6,316ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,300,181TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$6,316ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$93,377TotalAmt
Program Services$93,377ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$781,755TotalAmt
Program Services$414,841ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$65,361ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$301,553FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$578,860TotalAmt
Program Services$360,195ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67,474ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$151,191FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,236TotalAmt
Program Services$24,241ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,097ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,898FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,759TotalAmt
Program Services$48,326ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,279ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,154FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$174,941TotalAmt
Program Services$70,932ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,136ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$75,873FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$155,406TotalAmt
Program Services$108,784ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,622ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,882TotalAmt
Program Services$2,084ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,584ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,214FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$446,612TotalAmt
Fundraising$446,612FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$570,978TotalAmt
Program Services$467,880ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,906ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$98,192FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$477,566TotalAmt
Program Services$334,296ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$143,270FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,057TotalAmt
Program Services$19,643ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,804ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,610FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,849TotalAmt
Program Services$20,894ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,985ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,970FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$169,659TotalAmt
Program Services$118,761ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,966ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,932FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,586TotalAmt
Program Services$1,110ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$159ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$317FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,702TotalAmt
Program Services$14,821ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,470ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,411FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,186TotalAmt
Program Services$49,130ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,019ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,037FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
COMMUNITY OUTREACH$773,144$463,886$309,258
PROGRAM EXPENSES$138,941$138,941
EQUIPMENT$15,161$10,613$3,032$1,516
MISCELLANEOUS$5,590$3,913$1,118$559

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,689TotalAmt
Program Services$3,282ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$469ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$938FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,736,936TotalAmt
Program Services$2,769,950ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$326,406ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,640,580FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,499,130BOYAmt
EOY$1,163,935EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,708,406BOYAmt
EOY$2,397,097EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,754BOYAmt
EOY$59,346EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$3,002,781LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$32,106LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,176,048BOYAmt
EOY$2,970,675EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,419,338BOYAmt
EOY$6,591,053EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$224,733BOYAmt
EOY$744,791EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$224,733BOYAmt
EOY$744,791EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,496,199BOYAmt
EOY$5,776,262EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,698,406BOYAmt
EOY$70,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,194,605BOYAmt
EOY$5,846,262EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,419,338BOYAmt
EOY$6,591,053EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$3,436,755ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$9,911,588OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Minus1 Year$22,188,437CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,293,865CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,482,302TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$22,188,437CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,293,865CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,482,302TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$22,287,440SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,194,862PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,223CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,316CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,539TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$23,489,841TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

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)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$31,617OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$31,617TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,811,651OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,811,651BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$101,430OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,063DepreciationAmt
Book Value$92,367BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$69,511OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$17,659DepreciationAmt
Book Value$51,852BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$20,189OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,384DepreciationAmt
Book Value$14,805BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,970,675TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt-$8,611,407TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue-$9,911,588OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$9,911,588RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,300,181RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,300,181TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,736,936TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,736,936ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,736,936TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWRITE OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGE RECEIVABLE -9,114,970. IMPAIRMENT LOSS ON CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS -796,618.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
KATHERINE DESHAW PHILANTHROPIC CONSULTING
531 NORTH ROSSMORE AVE PHCLOS ANGELESCA90004FUNDRAISING0$0$15,000$0
PHILLIPS & ASSOCIATES INC
1308 COMSTOCK AVENUELOS ANGELESCA90025FUNDRAISING0$0$48,094$0
DLA PIPER LLP US
500 8TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20004FUNDRAISING0$0$316,174$0
URBAN DESIGN CENTER
1100 SOUTH HOPE STREET SUITE 103LOS ANGELESCA90015GRANT WRITER0$0$19,955$0
WIDE SKY CONSULTING INC
14558 OSTEGO STREETSHERMAN OAKSCA91403GRANT WRITER0$0$20,312$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$419,535TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
CAL STATE UNIVERSITY LONG BEACH RESEARCH FOUNDATION
6300 STATE UNIVERSITY DRIVE SUITE332LONG BEACHCA90815956106694501(C)(3)$10,077SUPPORT RESEARCH IN CONNECTION WITH MONITORING MOVEMENTS OF LARGE MARINE PREDATORS USING A COAST-WIDE ACOUSTIC TELEMETRY NETWORK AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW SMART TAG TECHNOLOGY.
LOS ANGELES MARITIME INSTITUTE
BERTH 73 SUITE 2SAN PEDROCA90731330515416501(C)(3)$41,097STUDENT SCIENTIST PROGRAM AND SUPPORT
REEF CHECK FOUNDATION
13723 FIJI WAY B-2MARINA DEL REYCA90292954858649501(C)(3)$12,500STUDENT SCIENTIST PROGRAM
FRIENDS OF CABRILLO MARINE AQUARIUM
3720 STEPHEN M WHITE DRIVESAN PEDROCA90731330585381501(C)(3)$27,400SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationALTASEA FOLLOWS BEST PRACTICES WITH ITS LIMITED GRANT PROGRAM. THE CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER WORKS WITH A VOLUNTEER ADVISORY GROUP, COMPRISED OF MEMBERS OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MARINE INSTITUTE, TO VET PROPOSED PROJECTS. THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUNDING ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD. A FORMAL GRANT AGREEMENT IS NEGOTIATED THAT INCLUDES TIMELINES AND DELIVERABLES. REPORTS FROM GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED EVERY SIX MONTHS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 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
JENNY KRUSOE
CFO/COO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$271,067$0$0$0$0$0$8,245$0$7,990$0$287,302$0$0$0
RACHEL ETHERINGTON
CEO$253,644$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,643$0$256,287$0$0$0
KATE KERR
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR$229,774$0$0$0$0$0$3,438$0$4,954$0$238,166$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRACHEL ETHERINGTON $135,417 KATE KERR $47,500ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT BEFORE BEING PRESENTED TO THE OPERATIONS COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. THE OPERATIONS COMMITTEE HAS BEEN DELEGATED THE AUTHORITY BY THE BOARD TO REVIEW IN DETAIL AND APPROVE THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL FORM 990. THE FINAL FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD IN ADVANCE OF FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL TRUSTEES ANNUALLY EXECUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM, WHICH IS REVIEWED BY THE CFO/COO AND LEGAL COUNSEL. TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT ARISE DURING THE YEAR. ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WOULD BE MANAGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COHORT STUDY AND AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION STUDY (FOR CEO ONLY) WAS DEVELOPED AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. THE BOARD REVIEWS ALL APPROVED COMPENSATION FOR KEY EXECUTIVES BASED ON THESE STUDIES. NO BOARD MEMBER IS COMPENSATED. EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PAID BY THE ORGANIZATION IS APPROVED BY DIRECTORS WHO DO NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND THE COMPENSATION DETERMINATION PROCESS AND DECISION IS DOCUMENTED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY IN THE ORGANIZATION'S RECORDS. THE TOP FINANCIAL EMPLOYEE'S SALARY WAS BASED ON A COHORT ANALYSIS OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND THE CENTER OF NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT'S SALARY REPORT. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE CEO APPROVE THESE AMOUNTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINES 4-6:IN MAY OF 2015 THE BOARD REVAMPED THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF ALTASEA. BY THE END OF 2015, THE CEO-LED STRUCTURE OF 14 STAFF MEMBERS WAS DOWNSIZED TO AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-LED TEAM OF SEVEN. THE CEO'S CONTRACT WAS NOT RENEWED. IN MAY OF 2015 ADDITIONAL STAFF REDUCTIONS OCCURRED UNTIL THE END OF FIRST QUARTER OF 2016. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS ABSORBED THE DUTIES OF THE DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROJECT MANAGEMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 309,805. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 309,805. DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 50,140. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 50,140. TOTAL EXPENSES 100,280. IT CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 20,592. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,528. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 11,997. TOTAL EXPENSES 36,117. GOVERNMENT RELATIONS CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 77,700. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 33,300. TOTAL EXPENSES 111,000. OTHER : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,643. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,378. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,755. TOTAL EXPENSES 13,776.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25, COLUMN (D):ALTASEA'S MAIN GOAL IS TO RAISE $150 MILLION BY 2022 TO BUILD PHASE 1 OF THE 35-ACRE OCEAN INNOVATION CAMPUS AT THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES. CAPITAL PROGRAMS TRADITIONALLY REQUIRE A HIGHER PERCENTAGE OF EXPENSES IN OPERATIONS DUE TO THE PLANNING AND PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS. THE BEST PRACTICE PERCENTAGE USED FOR FUNDRAISING EXPENSES FOR A LARGE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN IS 5% OF THE GOAL. THEREFORE, ALTASEA PROJECTS TO SPEND $7.5 MILLION OVER THE LENGTH OF THE PHASE 1 CAMPAIGN (8 YEARS) - AN AVERAGE OF $937,500 A YEAR. THIS ALLOCATION WILL INCLUDE STAFF TIME.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINES 11-24:ALTASEA IS DEDICATED TO SOLVING THE BIGGEST PROBLEMS FACING OUR OCEAN THROUGH A COLLECTIVE APPROACH THAT BRINGS TOGETHER LEADERS IN SCIENCE, BUSINESS, AND EDUCATION. WE ARE IN THE EARLY STAGES OF CONSTRUCTING AN AWARD-WINNING, ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE CAMPUS FROM THE UNDERUTILIZED AND CURRENTLY OBSOLETE CARGO WAREHOUSE FACILITIES AT HISTORIC CITY DOCK NO. 1 IN THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES, SAN PEDRO, CA. THE ALTASEA CAMPUS WILL SERVE AS THE NEW HOME FOR THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MARINE INSTITUTE (SCMI) AND AS A COLLABORATIVE HUB FOR WATER-DEPENDENT RESEARCHERS, BUSINESSES, AND ENTREPRENEURS. ALTASEA'S INNOVATIVE MODEL OF COLLABORATION IS BASED ON A TRADITIONAL MULTI-TENANT NONPROFIT STRUCTURE. OUR TENANTS WILL BE THE MAIN PROGRAM DELIVERERS; ALTASEA'S ROLE IS TO CENTRALIZE AND THEREFORE REDUCE THEIR OPERATING AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES. THIS MODEL INCREASES THE PERCENTAGE OF OPERATING COSTS FOR ALTASEA. IN ADDITION, AT THIS EARLY STAGE IN DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING COSTS ARE ADDING TO THIS UNUSUALLY HIGH OPERATIONS EXPENSES. 2015 EXPENDITURES HAVE MADE ALTASEA'S 35-ACRE SITE DEVELOPMENT-READY FOR THE CREATION OF AN INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATION IN THE MARINE SCIENCES AND SUSTAINABLE OCEAN BASED BUSINESSES. WE HAVE SECURED THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENTITLEMENT APPROVALS NECESSARY TO DEVELOP ALTASEA INTO A MAJOR MARINE SCIENCE AND BUSINESS INNOVATION FACILITY. IN ADDITION, ALTASEA HAS EXECUTED PLANNING MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING WITH 14 PARTNERS. THE PARTNERSHIPS WITH OUR LANDLORD, THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES, ALSO HAS REQUIRED HIGHER THAN TRADITIONAL MANAGEMENT AND LEGAL EXPENSES.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:IMPAIRMENT LOSS -796,618. UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGE -9,114,970.

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