PORT DISCOVER

EIN: 342043477 501(c)(3) Science & Technology

ELIZABETH CITY, NC

Total Revenue
$218,101
Total Expenses
$129,948
Total Assets
$444,478
Net Assets
$309,454
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Principal Officer
MELANIE METZLER
Phone
2523386117
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

PORT DISCOVER, founded in 2005, is a small nonprofit in the Science & Technology sector that reported $218K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 5% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $88K, a strong 40% operating margin.

Mission

TO ENHANCE YOUTH SCIENCE UNDERSTANDING THROUGH INTERACTIVE AND GUIDED DISCOVERY.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $167,646
Program Service Revenue $32,200
Investment Income $13
Other Revenue $18,242
TOTAL REVENUE $218,101

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $79,031
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $125,194
Other Expenses $50,917
TOTAL EXPENSES $129,948

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $218,101 $230,057 -0.1%
Expenses $129,948 $219,550 -0.4%
Net Income $88,153 $10,507 +7.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
7
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
5
$0
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ASHLEIGH ARSENAULT SECRETARY N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELYSSA ANDRUS DURREN VICE CHAIRPE N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
QUINNTON LAWSON DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVE MCLOUGHLIN DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABE MEILICH BOARD CHAIRP N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELANIE METZLER CHAIRPERSON N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES REYNOLDS DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSHUA SAWYER DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER STALLINGS TREASURER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MEREDIITH WILKINS DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM WITWER DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET YOUNG DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$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 $218,101 $129,948 $444,478 $88,153
2023 $230,057 $219,550 $366,820 $10,507
2022 $207,696 $122,561 $366,393 $85,135
2021 $100,659 $98,524 $291,042 $2,135
2020 $101,101 $92,867 $297,325 $8,234
2019 $114,041 $92,893 $298,661 $21,148
2018 $120,862 $162,371 $334,272 $-41,509
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