Liabilities / Assets
71st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.06x
Liabilities / Revenue
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
95th percentile
Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
73rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
10th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$95,513
Up $22,805 (+31%) from 2019
Net Assets
Up$89,913
Up $17,205 (+24%) from 2019
Liabilities
$5,600
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$22,057
Down $69,005 (-76%) from 2019
Expenses
Down$4,852
Down $64,199 (-93%) from 2019
Net Income
Down$17,205
Down $4,806 (-22%) from 2019
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Oct 1, 2019 to Sep 30, 2020
- Signed
- Feb 2, 2021
- Return Version
- 2019v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $22,057
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The specific purpose of this organization is to preserve marine wildlife and ecosystems through community-based programs that foster informed choices that will reduce the human impact on the marine environment. We assist communities in developing plans and programs for ocean conservation.
The specific purpose of this organization is to preserve marine wildlife and ecosystems through community-based programs which foster informed choices that will reduce adverse human impact on the marine environment. Nurturing locally led marine conservation, we assist communities by making available experts and trained volunteers to help develop and implement a variety of conservation programs.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| BLUECOLOGY OFFERS INSPIRATIONAL AND INSIGHTFUL EXPERIENCES THROUGH FIELD- BASED LEARNING AND COMMUNITY SERVICE WITH EDUCATIONAL VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS THAT EXPLORE THE HUMAN AND ECOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS OF COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS. | - | $2,771 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOYCE THORNE MILLER | Advisor | - | $0 | - | - |
| CHARLES MILLER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| STANLEY MINASIAN | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| BIRGIT WINNING | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| ALAN HEWITT | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Bluecology
- EIN
- 46-4050431
- Phone
- 4157061268
- Address
- 336 BON AIR CENTER STE 155, GREENBRAE, CA 94904
Signing Officer
- Name
- Birgit Winning
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 4157061268
- Signed
- 2021-02-02
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Michael K White CPA & Associates
- Address
- 4304 18TH ST 14437, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
- Preparer
- Michael K White
- Phone
- 4156212261
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses supplies 99 computer & website exp 1,504 travel 25 bank service charges 60 paypal charges 106 filing fees 58 project expenses 500 program expenses 386 other 168 refunds 1,000 telephone & telecommunica 61 total 3,967”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“DEFERRED REVENUE 0 5,600”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The specific purpose of this organization is to preserve marine wildlife and ecosystems through community-based programs which foster informed choices that will reduce adverse human impact on the marine environment. Nurturing locally led marine conservation, we assist communities by making available experts and trained volunteers to help develop and implement a variety of conservation programs.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Bluecology offers inspirational and insightful experiences through field- based learning and community service with educational volunteer programs that explore the human and ecological dimensions of complex environmental programs.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $95,513
- Liabilities
- $5,600
- Net assets
- $89,913
- Revenue
- $22,057
- Expenses
- $4,852
- Net income
- $17,205