2012-03-28T13:47:46-04:00 2011-09-30 KPMG LLP 701 West 8th Avenue Suite 600 Anchorage AK 99501 990 2010-10-01 920132479 Seward Assoc for the Adv of Marine Science SEWA 9072246300 PO Box 1329 Seward AK 99664 Tara Riemer Jones 9072246300 2012-03-27 Huei-Chun A Wang 9072651200 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z Alaska SeaLife Center Tara R Jones PO Box 1329 Seward AK 99664 10558128 false X www.alaskasealife.org X 1990 AK The Alaska SeaLife Center generates and shares scientific knowledge to promote understanding and stewardship of Alaska's marine ecosystems. 21 21 143 148 0 5771943 7622991 2111424 2151517 5356 3463 669878 599203 8558601 10377174 62541 131782 0 0 4058213 4363493 0 0 180954 4300447 4888491 8421201 9383766 137400 993408 48185311 48469799 1357156 1085650 46828155 47384149 X THE ORGANIZATION WAS CREATED TO PROVIDE SCIENTIFIC FACILITIES TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ALASKAN MARINE ECOSYSTEM, TO SUPPORT ON-GOING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH OF MARINE MAMMALS AND SEABIRDS AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN WHICH STRESSED MARINE MAMMALS AND SEABIRDS CAN BE REHABILITATED UNTIL THEY CAN BE RETURNED TO THEIR NATURAL HABITAT. false false 2630057 RESEARCH PROGRAM - COLD WATER MARINE RESEARCH FACILITY DEDICATED TO RESEARCH OF MARINE MAMMALS, BIRDS AND FISH, ONGOING STELLAR SEA LION RESEARCH. 1174225 VISITOR AND EDUCATION PROGRAM - CONNECTS VISITORS OF ALL AGES WITH CURRENT RESEARCH AND REHABILITATION PROJECTS THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS WHICH RANGE FROM TRAINED INTERPRETERS AVAILABLE TO ANSWER VISITORS' QUESTIONS TO SCHEDULED PROGRAMS FOR VISITORS WHO WANT MORE IN-DEPTH INFORMATION ON ALASKA'S MARINE ECOSYSTEM. 319757 REHABILITATION PROGRAM - ONLY PERMANENT FACILITY IN THE STATE DESIGNED FOR TREATMENT & REHABILITATION OF MARINE BIRDS AND ANIMALS. ALSO PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, ADDITIONAL DATA FOR FEDERAL AGENCIES AND RESEARCHERS. 161227 Conservation Program 2132295 Centerwide Services 2293522 6417561 true true false true false false false false false true false false false true false true false false false false false false false true false false true false true false false false false false true false true true true false false false false false false false false true 93 0 143 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false X 21 21 false false false false false false false true false false false false true true true true true true false false AK X X X DEB CROSBY 9072246314 301 RAILWAY AVENUE Seward AK 99664 X STEPHEN GRABACKI 1.0 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM MULDOON 1.0 X 0 0 0 WILLARD E DUNHAM 1.0 X 0 0 0 TOM TOUGAS 1.0 X 0 0 0 TODD ALLEN 1.0 X 0 0 0 DR MICHAEL CASSTELLINI 1.0 X 0 0 0 PAT PITNEY 1.0 X 0 0 0 JIM HUNT 1.0 X 0 0 0 DON BAUERMEISTER 1.0 X 0 0 0 KEVIN BROWN 1.0 X 0 0 0 JASON BRUNE 1.0 X 0 0 0 MAGGIE KELLY 1.0 X 0 0 0 DONA EIDAM 1.0 X 0 0 0 LELA KLINGERT 1.0 X 0 0 0 DR CHRISTOPHER HARROLD 1.0 X 0 0 0 STEVE ATWATER 1.0 X 0 0 0 THOMAS BARRETT 1.0 X 0 0 0 BILL BRACKIN 1.0 X 0 0 0 SUSAN CHILDS 1.0 X 0 0 0 TALIS COLBERG 1.0 X 0 0 0 CHAR MCCLELLAND 1.0 X 0 0 0 IAN M DUTTON 40.0 X 164079 0 0 164079 0 0 1 false true false Global Diving Salvage Inc 3840 W Marginal Way SW SEATTLE WA 98106 CONSTRUCTION 753357 University of Alaska Fairbanks PO Box 757880 FAIRBANKS AK 997757880 RESEARCH 666304 Trane US Inc FILE 56718 LOS ANGELES CA 900746718 CONSTRUCTION 406796 North Pacific Wildlife Consulting 12600 Elmore Road ANCHORAGE AK 995162904 TRAVEL ASSISTANCE 240000 Seemore Wildlife Systems Inc 127 E Bunnell Avenue HOMER AK 99603 VIDEO System Upkeep 215857 5 7156707 466284 58072 7622991 ADMISSIONS 900099 1843053 1843053 EDUCATION FEES 611710 180863 180863 FOOD CONCESSIONS 722210 58287 58287 PENNY VENDING 722210 6016 6016 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 63298 63298 2151517 3463 3463 0 0 172355 172355 172355 172355 0 242850 180954 61896 0 0 AGENT FEES 541200 319352 319352 ASSET REIMBURSEMENTS 900099 11000 11000 OTHER INCOME 900099 34600 34600 364952 10377174 2098214 594073 131782 131782 0 0 0 164079 164079 0 0 0 2976983 2386076 585764 5143 0 915904 750624 165280 306527 250370 55110 1047 0 26843 25443 1400 80436 80436 44315 44315 0 0 176175 92835 83340 79448 79448 441626 367705 38903 35018 140056 25749 114307 0 76055 28481 47574 271788 259006 8915 3867 0 0 15274 15274 0 610899 610899 0 CONTRACTUAL SERVICE 1477782 1428654 49128 BLDG MAINT & UTILITIES 813893 963 812930 RISK MANAGEMENT 277044 818 276226 ANIMAL CARE 191977 191977 IN KIND SERVICES & SUPPLIES 52539 52539 112341 108800 3541 9383766 6417561 2785251 180954 2364571 2028374 753394 793887 64963 75928 82342 66176 240588 123473 59921769 14630549 44624546 45291220 22804 21901 32103 68840 48185311 48469799 690028 538787 360394 226138 274631 251885 32103 68840 1357156 1085650 X 11363813 11071150 35464342 36312999 46828155 47384149 48185311 48469799 X 993408 -437414 X false true false X true true X 11412600 9303482 7585173 5830651 7622991 41754897 11412600 9303482 7585173 5830651 7622991 41754897 41754897 229542 221155 175484 169692 175818 971691 330543 356708 426606 415584 364952 1894393 44620981 10724591 0.93577 0.94250 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true false false false false false false true 44315 44315 false false Other Activities Schedule C Part II-B Line 1i The Seward Association for the Advancement of Marine Science paid a consultant in the current fiscal year to lobby on its behalf with the state and federal legislators for state and federal funding for its programs. 0 722083 722083 0 12996432 4124443 8871989 0 38552008 3954664 34597344 0 4437197 3755835 681362 0 3214049 2795606 418443 45291221 0 501 TRUST EMPLOYMENT TAX RESERVE 68840 68840 10377174 9383766 993408 -437414 -437414 555994 10377174 10377174 10377174 9821180 437414 437414 9383766 9383766 Marine Gala 197936 197936 163480 Invitational 34495 34495 16465 1 10418 10418 1009 242849 242849 180954 180954 61895 true Cascadia Research Collective 218 1/2 W 4th Ave Olympia WA 98501 911113375 107066 Dorsal Fin Tags BelleQuant Engineering 7813 Dairy Ridge Road Mebane NC 273029281 262124469 10237 Dorsal Fin Tags Cartesian Flow Solutions Inc 2314 Tanglevale Dr Vienna VA 221813126 450469129 14479 Dorsal Fin Tags 4 Procedure for monitoring Grant funds Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 All transactions are reviewed by a person with authority in each department, accounts payable, grant technicians and the finance manager, as well as annual audits of both the financial statements and the federal assistance. SAAMS receives and retains reports from each grantee to ensure that the work completed on each project meets expected standards. SAAMS also requires annual copies of the A-133 Audit for each grantee. X X false false false false false false false false false IAN M DUTTON 149939 0 0 0 14140 0 0 0 0 0 164079 0 0 0 Tom Tougas BOD Member/Local Bus. Own 12700 Sales false X 7 4310 Selling price X 5225 Selling price X 1 15 Selling price X 1 4708 Selling price X lodging/meal/tour packages 21 35958 Selling price X Membership 3 180 Selling price X Various Gifts Certificates 11 755 Selling price X Food,Entertainment & Services 27 6921 Selling price false false false Description of Other Program Services Part III Line 4d Other program service costs include Conservation Programs, which involves rehabilitation and conservation efforts to maintain the integrity of the marine ecosystem of Alaska. Other Program services include Centerwide costs, which include costs of services and personel that are not G&A costs. Form 990 Review Part VI Line 11 The President/CEO reviews the Form 990 before the filing of the return. Information available to the Public Part VI Line 19 Conflict of interest is part of the employee manual, available to all employees. Governing documents and financial statements are not available to the public. Conflict of Interest Policy Compliance Part VI Line 12c Internal controls are in place to ensure compliance with conflict of interest policy including reviews of all transactions by department heads, accounts payable, grant technicians, and by the finance manager. Compensation Determination Process Part VI Line 15a The board of directors reviews and sets CEO's compensation annually. General wages for the facility were last compared to data from the Alaska Department of Labor in the fall of 2010. Adjustments to wages to make SAAMS facility more competitive with the state averages were made in December 2010. As a non-profit, SAAMS does not have the funds to directly hire outside consultants to review salaries for them. Documentation of Meetings Part VI, Ln 8b Notes are taken during the full board and executive committee meetings. The notes are then typed into minutes which are presented to, reviewed and approved by the board at the next meeting. Other committee meetings are not officially documented, however they present information to the Board at the official meetings where they are included in the aforementioned minutes. Other Changes in Net Assets Part XI Line 5 Other changes in net assets represent contributed occupancy costs of $437,414 that are included in the audited financial statements, but not incorporated on this return.