FLORIDA OCEANOGRAPHIC SOCIETY INC

EIN: 591114306 501(c)(3) Science & Technology

STUART, FL

Total Revenue
$4,017,704
Total Expenses
$3,772,689
Total Assets
$11,389,719
Net Assets
$11,189,165
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1964
Legal Domicile
FL
Principal Officer
MARK PERRY
Phone
7722250505
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

FLORIDA OCEANOGRAPHIC SOCIETY INC, founded in 1964, is a community nonprofit in the Science & Technology sector that reported $4.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $3.8M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

TO INSPIRE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP OF FLORIDA'S COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,977,900
Program Service Revenue $720,391
Investment Income $105,741
Other Revenue $213,672
TOTAL REVENUE $4,017,704

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,273,949
Fundraising Expenses $433,729
Program Expenses $2,950,231
Other Expenses $1,498,740
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,772,689

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,017,704 $3,370,719 +0.2%
Expenses $3,772,689 $3,414,289 +0.1%
Net Income $245,015 $-43,570 -6.6%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
65
Volunteers
170

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
7
$431,948
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PHIL WINTERCORN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN CIABATTARI DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
W JOHN AMERLING DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARSHALL CRITCHFIELD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLEN HERSKOWITZ DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA HOUSTON BOARD CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL B MERRITT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA NOONAN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
W SCOTT TURNBULL SECRETARY 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MEREDITH GRANT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK DUFFY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA BOYD VICE CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LUSK TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD DAKERS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK PERRY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / CEO 40.00
Officer
$174,656 $5,624 $180,280
ANDREW DORE CFO 40.00
Officer
$107,908 $5,760 $113,668
JENNY HAUSER COO 40.00
Officer
$133,600 $4,400 $138,000
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 $4,017,704 $3,772,689 $11,389,719 $245,015
2024 $3,370,719 $3,414,289 $11,089,170 $-43,570
2023 $3,457,925 $3,334,355 $11,097,718 $123,570
2022 $3,269,743 $2,813,034 $10,987,978 $456,709
2021 $4,399,442 $2,103,905 $10,438,109 $2,295,537
2020 $3,572,051 $1,905,321 $8,634,327 $1,666,730
2019 $3,587,386 $1,767,756 $6,648,254 $1,819,630
2018 $3,898,453 $1,814,238 $5,172,282 $2,084,215
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