2013-09-06T17:26:17-07:00 2012-12-31 990 2012-01-01 911007501 THE WHALE MUSEUM WHAL 3603784710 PO BOX 945 FRIDAY HARBOR WA 98250 ELIZABETH NICHOLSON 3603784710 2013-11-06 2012 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z RICHARD DALY PO BOX 945 FRIDAY HARBOR WA 98250 722542 false X www.whalemuseum.org X 1976 WA The Whale Museum's mission is to promote stewardship of whales and the Salish Sea ecosystem through education and research. 8 8 19 50 0 206566 193904 380454 313999 71 105 87539 99153 674630 607161 0 0 386412 364223 0 49232 256722 265323 643134 629546 31496 -22385 522628 485295 465808 450860 56820 34435 The Whale Museum's mission is to promote stewardship of whales false false 131993 301179 WHALE MUSEUM AND MUSEUM STORE: MUSEUM EXHIBITS AND DISPLAYS PROVIDED 29,000 VISITORS WITH EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES WITH MARINE MAMMALS INCLUDING WHALES, DOLPHINS,PORPOISES AND PINNIPEDS IN THE SALISH SEA ECOSYSTEM. THE MUSEUM STORE PROVIDES ADDITIONAL EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. 179223 76001 EDUCATION: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SERVED 3280 TEACHERS, STUDENTS AND LAY NATURALISTS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH INFORMATION ON MARINE SCIENCE AND LOCAL ECOLOGY AND HISTORY. THE SOUNDWATCH BOATER EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES ON-WATER MONITORING AND EDUCATION TO REDUCE VESSEL DISTURBANCES TO KILLER WHALES AND OTHER MARINE WILDLIFE IN THE SALISH SEA, THE INLAND WATERS OF WASHINGTON STATE AND BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA. 214672 171983 SCIENTIFIC SERVICES: THE WHALE MUSEUM OPERATES THE SOUNDWATCH BOATER EDUCATION PROGRAM, SEASOUND RADIO, WHALE HOTLINE AND COLLECTS INFORMATION ON MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS AND STRANDINGS AS WELL AS DATA PERTAINING TO WHALE AND VESSEL ACTIVITY. THE MUSEUM'S STAFF COORDINATES THE MARINE MAMMAL STRANDING NETWORK AND MAINTAINS THE LIME KILN LIGHTHOUSE RESEARCH FACILITY WHICH HAS AN ARRAY OF HYDROPHONES THAT RECORD WHALE VOCALIZATIONS. 525888 true true false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 19 true false false false false false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false WA X FINANCE MANAGER 3603474710 62 1ST STREET N FRIDAY HARBOR WA 98250 X JULIE COREY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 FRED FELLEMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BETH NICHOLSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD DALY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SAM BUCK 0.50 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL TAYLOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JENNY ATKINSON 40.00 X 61645 0 5740 RICHARD OSBORNE 0.50 X 0 0 0 JASON WOOD 0.50 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH PIGMAN 0.50 X 0 0 0 CLARK GILBERT 0.50 X 0 0 0 61645 5740 0 false false false 0 8285 14312 1403 169904 7282 193904 Research Services 541700 205572 Museum admissions 713990 87546 Tuitions 611600 20881 313999 105 105 19200 14312 13152 6048 6048 195334 102229 93105 93105 607161 407104 6153 67386 33692 23586 10108 235384 211291 6596 17497 27722 23252 1880 2590 33731 27072 3025 3634 33 0 0 33 80039 80039 0 0 3710 3447 0 263 25029 13419 8322 3288 6968 4807 686 1475 41770 34821 3759 3190 10198 8489 1670 39 1368 1114 254 0 28778 27401 427 950 12393 9339 2224 830 Rent & storage 4529 4411 0 118 Equipment rental/maint 5863 5126 348 389 Program supplies 16535 12684 466 3385 Credit card expense 10735 9048 244 1443 17375 16436 939 0 629546 525888 54426 49232 131544 82844 277 7134 14044 17384 43386 10437 10256 798233 463468 355852 334765 522628 485295 41656 35096 424152 415764 465808 450860 X 56820 34435 56820 34435 522628 485295 -22385 X false false false X 265356 325702 139228 437262 383618 1551166 265356 325702 139228 437262 383618 1551166 1551166 167 88 178 71 105 609 1551775 0.99960 0.99950 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X false 147500 147500 292140 175803 116337 2763 2762 1 355830 284903 70927 334765 Pt III Line 4 The Museum's extensive collection of books, art, ARTIFACTS AND RECORDINGS ARE A RESOURCE FOR SCIENTIFIC STUDY. PARTS OF THE COLLECTION ARE DISPLAYED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AT THE MUSEUM. BOOKS THAT ARE PART OF THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION ARE CATALOGUED THROUGH THE SAN JUAN PUBLIC LIBRARY AS REFERENCE MATERIALS. Greeting Ceremony 26580 14312 12268 7282 480 2238 383 2 6932 6932 252 2517 33512 14312 19200 7282 480 2490 2900 13152 6048 VAL VEIRS Former Director 27958 payment for research services false Pt VI, Line 11b The tax return is provided to Board members before filing,and is reviewed by Executive Director and Finance Manager. Pt VI, Line 12c The Board, Executive Director and Finance Mgr are annually required to complete a statement disclosing any potential Pt VI, Line 12c conflicts of interests. These forms are reviewed by the Exec.Director. Pt VI, Line 15a During 2011 there were no changes in compensation for the top management official. Pt VI, Line 19 The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24f VESSEL EXPENSE 15046. 15046. 0. 0. PERMITS/LICENSES/DUES 1387. 448. 939. 0. BUSINESS TAXES 942. 942. 0. 0.