SHEDD AQUARIUM SOCIETY

2024 · Form 990 · revenue $102.0M · expenses $72.8M · assets $780.1M

EIN

36-2167918

Address

1200 S LAKE SHORE DR, CHICAGO, IL 60605-2402

Website

www.sheddaquarium.org

NTEE code

D500

Exempt type

501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)

Ruling date

March 1932 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)

IRS status

Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗

Tax-deductible donations

Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗

Foundation status

Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))

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ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

Mission

Shedd Aquarium's mission is to spark compassion, curiosity and conservation for the aquatic animal world. This is driven by the organization's vision of a world thriving with aquatic life sustained by people who love, understand and protect it.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

45 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

104 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

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