Civic Intelligence

The Hydrous

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 46-5112972

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Sep 10, 2025

Organization ProfileTHEHYDRO.US
1160 Battery St Suite 100San Francisco, CA 94111

(415) 521-8272

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

76th percentile

22%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$84,000

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 35.3% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

74th percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

79%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$134,958

Up $23,772 (+21%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$134,958

Up $53,447 (+66%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $29,675 (-100%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

Up

$238,045

Up $105,072 (+79%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$184,598

Down $178,644 (-49%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$53,447

Up $283,716 (+123%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth74th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2014: $37,249Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $18,739Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $18,7392015Assets 2016: $53,156Liabilities 2016: $23,050Net Assets 2016: $30,1062016Assets 2017: $56,564Liabilities 2017: $5,755Net Assets 2017: $50,8092017Assets 2018: $95,980Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $95,9802018Assets 2019: $65,253Liabilities 2019: $19,032Net Assets 2019: $46,2212019Assets 2020: $92,347Liabilities 2020: $24,906Net Assets 2020: $67,4412020Assets 2021: $793,404Liabilities 2021: $30,404Net Assets 2021: $763,0002021Assets 2022: $309,599Liabilities 2022: $318Net Assets 2022: $309,2812022Assets 2023: $111,186Liabilities 2023: $29,675Net Assets 2023: $81,5112023Assets 2024: $134,958Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $134,9582024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$134,958
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$134,958
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth89th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2014: $50,000Expenses 2014: $39,194Net Income 2014: $10,8062014Revenue 2015: $46,588Expenses 2015: $38,654Net Income 2015: $7,9342015Revenue 2016: $143,083Expenses 2016: $131,716Net Income 2016: $11,3672016Revenue 2017: $189,857Expenses 2017: $169,154Net Income 2017: $20,7032017Revenue 2018: $284,204Expenses 2018: $260,415Net Income 2018: $23,7892018Revenue 2019: $115,019Expenses 2019: $164,778Net Income 2019: -$49,7592019Revenue 2020: $180,968Expenses 2020: $126,370Net Income 2020: $54,5982020Revenue 2021: $1,052,631Expenses 2021: $357,072Net Income 2021: $695,5592021Revenue 2022: $90,414Expenses 2022: $544,133Net Income 2022: -$453,7192022Revenue 2023: $132,973Expenses 2023: $363,242Net Income 2023: -$230,2692023Revenue 2024: $238,045Expenses 2024: $184,598Net Income 2024: $53,4472024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$238,045
Expenses$184,598
Net Income$53,447
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$238,045
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To create "open access oceans" so that all people may explore, understand, and engage wth beautiful and threatened marine environments.

The hydrous is an education-centered nonprofit organization dedicated to translating scientific discovery in our ocean into public understanding. Our mission is to create "open access oceans" so that all people may explore, understand, and engage with beautiful and threatened marine invironments.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$105,338$110,573▲ $5,235
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$20,263-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$5,848$4,122▼ $1,726
Total Assets$111,186$134,958▲ $23,772
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$29,675--
Total Liabilities$29,675$0▼ $29,675
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$81,511$134,958▲ $53,447
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$81,511$134,958▲ $53,447
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$111,186$134,958▲ $23,772

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$4,122$43,105$47,227
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Dr Erika Woolsey PetersonCEOFT$84,000$84,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dr Kristina WoolseyBoard Chair
Eric RiesebergBoard Member
Sylvester Spencer-leeBoard Member
Wesley Della VollaSecretary
Andrea ContrerasTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$228,592
Program Service Revenue
$8,692
Investment Income
$116
Other Revenue
$645
All Other Contributions
$228,592
Change in Net Assets
$53,447
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$100,598
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$84,000
Total Fundraising Expense$115
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$84,000-$84,000
Fees for Services Other$60,750$650-$61,400
Travel$11,384$92-$11,476
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,217-$5,217
Occupancy$2,244$548$7$2,799
Information Technology$46$1,984-$2,030
Office Expenses$1,971--$1,971
Depreciation Depletion-$1,726-$1,726
Other Expenses$105$634$60$739
Conferences and Meetings$511--$511
All Other Expenses$163$14$48$225
Advertising$121$9-$130
Total Functional Expenses$88,321$96,162$115$184,598
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form 990 is provided to the board for review before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Hydrous
EIN
46-5112972
Phone
4155218272
Address
1160 BATTERY ST SUITE 100, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

Signing Officer

Name
Erika Woolsey Peterson
Title
CEO
Phone
4155218272
Signed
2025-09-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Dr Erika Woolsey Peterso
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
Hi
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0
Volunteers
10

Preparer

Firm
Indinero
Address
440 N BARRANCA AVE 4637, COVINA, CA 91723
Preparer
Terri Regan CPA
Phone
8554634637
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Contractors: program service expenses 60,750. Management and general expenses 650. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 61,400.”

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2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$134,958
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$134,958
Revenue
$238,045
Expenses
$184,598
Net income
$53,447
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.24$0.18$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.03$0.08$0.13$0.36$0.23
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.09$0.54$0.45
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.03$0.76$1.05$0.36$0.70
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.02$0.07$0.18$0.13$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.02$0.05$0.12$0.16$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.28$0.26$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.01$0.05$0.19$0.17$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.02$0.03$0.14$0.13$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.05$0.04$0.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.05$0.04$0.01