National Marine Educators Associat… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1976

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JACQUELINE U LEWIS

Phone

2403936508

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

National Marine Educators Association, founded in 1976, is a small nonprofit that reported $646K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 527% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $374K, a strong 58% operating margin.

Mission

To promote marine education.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

To promote marine education and desseminate marine education materials for use by teachers, school administrators and students. NMEA publishes 4 editions of its academic journal, CURRENT, each year, which is distributed to over 1,000 members marine and aquatic educators, college professors of marine science, etc. NMEA conducts one Annual Conference each summer in collaboration with its many chapters. K - 12 and college teachers are a target audience, and attendance averages 450 individuals. Over 500 people attend conferences organized by NMEA and the SWMEA Southwest Marine Educators Association at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $556,957

Program Service Revenue $32,065

Investment Income $56,965

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $645,987

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $61,575

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $210,041

TOTAL EXPENSES $271,616

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$645,987	$103,022	+5.3%
Expenses	$271,616	$110,590	+1.5%
Net Income	$374,371	$-7,568	-50.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

700

Independent Members

700

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Sean den Bok	Director	000.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Laura Diederick	Director	000.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jenny East	Director	000.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Geraldine Fanville	Director	000.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alyssa Irizarry	Director	000.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tara Hicks Johnson	Director	000.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lindsay Patterson	Director	000.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sean Russell	Director	000.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lynn Tran	Director	000.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAUREN RADER	President	001.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Kate Achilles	Past President	001.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
David Christopher	President - Elect	000.50	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Jacqueline Takacs	Executive Administrator	001.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Sandi Ryack-Bell	Secretary	001.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$645,987	$271,616	$940,909	$374,371
2023	$103,022	$110,590	$566,538	$-7,568
2022	$96,700	$91,947	$574,106	$4,753
2021	$124,709	$77,774	$569,353	$46,935
2020	$71,069	$82,655	$522,418	$-11,586
2019	$130,648	$115,034	$526,807	$15,614

National Marine Educators Association