CHESAPEAKE RESEARCH CONSORTIUM INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
CHESAPEAKE RESEARCH CONSORTIUM INC (EIN 23-7245037)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-04-28
IRS object ID
202601189349300420
Schema version
2024v5.5
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)
Return2026-04-28T13:01:51-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521365413PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KAHN BERMAN SOLOMON TAIBEL & MOGOL PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1307 INTERNATIONAL CIRCLE SUITE 620AddressLine1Txt
CityHUNT VALLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21030ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237245037EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHESAPEAKE RESEARCH CONSORTIUM INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHESBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4107981283PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1645 CONTEES WHARF ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityEDGEWATERCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21037ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMATTHEW TROMMATTERPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone4107981283PhoneNum
Signature2026-04-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDEANNA AMOSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00028766PTIN
Phone4103080300PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMELISSA FAGANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1645 CONTEES WHARF ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityEDGEWATERCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21037ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,205,150GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CHESAPEAKE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1972FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO COORDINATE RESEARCH AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND THE GEOGRAPHICALLY CONTIGUOUS ENVIRONMENTAL REGION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Contributions Grants$2,289,543PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,142,133CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$135,687PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$63,014CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$3PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,425,233PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,205,150CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$318,089PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$233,948CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$2,104CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses$437,319CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,345,481PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,201,312CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$79,752PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,838CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$780,033TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$699,156TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$334,534TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$210,994TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$445,499NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$488,162NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO COORDINATE RESEARCH AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND THE GEOGRAPHICALLY CONTIGUOUS ENVIRONMENTAL REGION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,749,113ExpenseAmt
Grant$21,672GrantAmt
DescSUPPORT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATION THROUGH MANAGEMENT OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE EPA CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES PROVIDED SCIENTIFIC INPUT THAT WOULD NOT HAVE OTHERWISE BEEN POSSIBLE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$342,495ExpenseAmt
Grant$178,100GrantAmt
DescPROVIDE SUPPORT AND SERVICES FOR FISHERIES AND MODELING RESEARCH RELATED TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. ACTIVITIES INVOLVE RESEARCH, CREATING PARTNERSHIPS TO MAXIMIZE RESEARCH EFFORTS, AND WORKSHOPS TO PROVIDE FOR COMMUNICATION IN THE SCIENTIFIC FIELD.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$54,148ExpenseAmt
Grant$34,176GrantAmt
Revenue$3,014RevenueAmt
DescOTHER RESEARCH AND TRAINING PROGRAMSDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$2,145,756TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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 Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document19IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee28EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MATTHEW TROMMATTERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4107981283PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1645 CONTEES WHARF ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityEDGEWATERCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21037ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

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CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR ANSON HINES
SECRETARY (TILL 6/30/2025)1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR KANG XIA
INSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPAL(TILL 3/2025)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER SCOTT
INSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPAL1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEVIN MCGUIRE
INSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPAL(STARTING 3/2025)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR DEREK ADAY
INSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPAL1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR ROGER HARVEY
INSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPAL (TILL 1/2025)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MATTHEW OGBURN
ALT INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR JOHN M KLINCK
ALT INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR MARK LUCKENBACH
ALT INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LARA B FOWLER
ALT INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR LARRY A NAGAHARA
ALT INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEVIN YEAGER
INSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPAL( STARTING 1/2025)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR DENICE WARDROP
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$146,952$0$55,764
MATTHEW TROMATTER
TREASURER40.00Yes (X)$84,465$0$24
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Compensation From Other SrcsYes (1)CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityWEST PALM BEACHCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33411ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesLEASED EMPLOYEESServicesDesc
Compensation$1,211,068CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$2,142,133GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$2,142,133TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$63,014TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,205,150TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$63,014RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$3ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$168,645TotalAmt
Program Services$168,645ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,303TotalAmt
Program Services$65,303ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$295,608TotalAmt
Program Services$79,749ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$213,755ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,104FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$939,340TotalAmt
Program Services$900,228ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,112ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$198,404TotalAmt
Program Services$173,993ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,411ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,693TotalAmt
Program Services$84,417ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,276ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,675TotalAmt
Program Services$10,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,675ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,469TotalAmt
Program Services$27,910ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,559ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,728TotalAmt
Program Services$19,368ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,360ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$124,163TotalAmt
Program Services$120,463ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,700ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,812TotalAmt
Program Services$50,545ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$267ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,984TotalAmt
Program Services$53,250ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,734ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,314TotalAmt
Management And General$15,314ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPEME$23,801$23,801
CLEANING AND MAINTENANC$1,373$1,373
LESS: ALLOCABLE INDIREC$0$368,084-$368,084

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,201,312TotalAmt
Program Services$2,145,756ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$53,452ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,104FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$223,112BOYAmt
EOY$236,242EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$539,491BOYAmt
EOY$427,484EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,000BOYAmt
EOY$30,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,000BOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$138,416LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$138,416LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,430BOYAmt
EOY$5,430EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$780,033BOYAmt
EOY$699,156EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,308BOYAmt
EOY$140,342EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$105,226BOYAmt
EOY$63,467EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$7,185EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$334,534BOYAmt
EOY$210,994EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$445,499BOYAmt
EOY$488,162EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$445,499BOYAmt
EOY$488,162EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$780,033BOYAmt
EOY$699,156EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,838ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$38,825PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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 RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,791,491CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,081,208CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,355,289CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,425,230CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,205,147CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,858,365TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,791,491CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,081,208CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,355,289CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,425,230CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,205,147CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,858,365TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$10,858,365PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$10,858,398TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$127,192OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$127,192DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,224OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,224DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescREFUNDABLE ADVANCESDesc
Amt$7,185Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$7,185TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,412,493TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$207,343DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$207,343RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,205,150RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,205,150TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,408,655TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$207,343DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$207,343ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,201,312ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,201,312TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (6 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE
PO BOX 1346GLOUCESTER PTVA23062542027915501(C)(3)$55,937$0ASSIST IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
MARYLAND DNR
580 TAYLOR AVENUEANNAPOLISMD21401$17,554$0ASSIST IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
GREEN FIN STUDIO
101 NORTH 5TH STREET SUITE ARICHMONDVA23219260411242$22,102$0ASSIST IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
TETRA TECH INC
3475 EAST FOOTHILL BOULEVARDPASADENACA91107954148514$30,000$0ASSIST IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
201 OLD MAINUNIVERSITY PARKPA16802246000376501(C)(3)$21,441$0ASSIST IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
33 KNIGHTSBRIDGE RD 2 EASTPISCATAWAYNJ08854226001086501(C)(3)$7,330$0ASSIST IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
EPA CS: INTERNS4$16,000
NOAA: SUMMER INTERNS11$40,703
NFWF:INTERNES3$8,600

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR INDIVIDUAL RECIPIENTS OF SUBAWARDS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MONITORS PERFORMANCE OF PROGRAM RELATED TASKS, AND IN SOME CASES, AFFILIATED PERSONNEL ARE REQURIED TO SIGN OFF ON INVOICES, TO CONFIRM ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN COMPLETED, PRIOR TO PAYMENT. CRC REQUIRES SUBAWARDEE ORGANIZATIONS TO CERTIFY THAT A SINGLE AUDIT HAS BEEN PERFORMED IN THE MOST RECENT YEAR, AND THAT THERE WERE NO MATERIAL FINDINGS. IF THERE ARE MATERIAL FINDINGS, THOSE FINDINGS ARE DETAILED TO ALLOW MORE FOCUSED MONITORING OF THE PARTICULAR SUBAWARDEE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDR DENICE WARDROPPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$146,952BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$55,764NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$202,716TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990, PART VII, SEC A, LINE 5:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDR. DENICE WARDOP IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. HER SALARY AND BENEFITS WERE ADMINISTERED BY PENN STATE UNIVERSITY, AND REIMBURSED BY THE ORGANIZATION. DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2024., THE ORGANIZATION REIMBURSED PENN STATE UNIVERSITY SALARIES TOTALING $146,952, AND FRINGE (INCLUDING PAYROLL TAXES AND FEES) TOTALING $55,764 FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE TREASURER'S SALARY AND BENEFITS ARE ADMINISTERED BY PAYCHEX HR DBA OASIS OUTSOURCING III, LLC DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2024, THE ORGANIZATION REIMBURSED OASIS FOR SALARIES & BENEFITS TOTALING $84,489 FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE TREASURER.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE COMPANY USES PAYCHEX HR DBA OASIS OUTSOURCING III, LLC FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF PAYROLL AND BENEFIT SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION LEASES ALL EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERSHIP IS COMPOSED OF REPRESENTATIVE SCIENTISTS FROM SEVEN INSTITUTIONS: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE OF THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, PENN STATE UNIVERSITY AND VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERISTY. EACH INSTITUTION IS ALOTTED ONE VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 WAS SENT TO BOARD MEMBERS WHO WERE ASKED TO REVIEW AND COMMENT, PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FINANCE DIRECTOR REVIEW ALL ACTIVITIES FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE DISCUSSED ANNUALLY WITH ALL BOARD MEMBERS. TRUSTEES ARE POLLED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, REGARDING ANY CONFLICTS OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15TRUSTEES REVIEW COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS WITHIN THIER SEVEN INSTITUTIONS, AND THE SCIENFTIFIC COMMUNITY AT LARGE, TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE SALARY LEVELS FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. SALARIES ARE DELIBERATED BY ALL TRUSTEES, IN CLOSED SESSION. WRITTEN MINUTES OF ALL SESSIONS ARE MAINTAINED BY THE CORRESPONDING SECRETARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE ORGANIZATION MAKES FORMS 1023 AND 990 (FOR 3 YEARS) AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (FOR 3 YEARS) AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII CONTACT ADDRESSES FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETCDR. WILLIAM DENNISON - UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND, CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613. DR. ANSON HINES - SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER, EDGEWATER, MD 21037. DR. KANG XIA - VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERSITY, BLACKSBURG, VA 24061. CHRISTOPHER SCOTT - PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 16802. KEVIN MCGUIRE - VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERSITY, BLACKSBURG, VA 24061. DR. DEREK ADAY - VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE, GLOUCESTER POINT, VA 23062. DR. ROGER HARVEY - OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, NORFOLK, MD 23529. MATTHEW OGBURN - SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER, EDGEWATER, MD 21037. DR. JOHN M KLINCK - OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, NORFOLK, VA 23529. DR. MARK LUCKENBACH - VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE, GLOUCESTER POINT, VA 23062. LARA B. FOWLER - PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 16802. DR. LARRY A NAGAHARA - JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, BALTIMORE, MD 21218. KEVIN YEAGER - OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, NORFOLK, VA 23529.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AUDIT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEARS.

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