Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
20th percentile
Higher net margin than 20% 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
5th percentile
Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
99th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$3,503
Down $8,831 (-72%) from 2017
Net Assets
Down$3,503
Down $8,831 (-72%) from 2017
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2017
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$60,000
Up $55,000 (+1100%) from 2017
Expenses
Up$68,831
Up $60,476 (+724%) from 2017
Net Income
Down-$8,831
Down $5,476 (-163%) from 2017
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
- Signed
- Nov 8, 2019
- Return Version
- 2018v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $60,000
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Oceans forward drives innovative solutions that enables environmental stewardship, creates lasting results, and pushes traditional boundaries to make the impossible a reality. Our most significant accomplishments include construction and operation of the rosalie conservation center, a center that provides sustainable employment and a training center for research and training.
Program service accomplishments: your support helps oceans forward work towards our vision of ensuring a healthy global ocean for all communities. For every dollar donated, ninety cents goes directly to ocean protection.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE-OCEANS FORWARD SUPPORTS LOCAL ACTIONS THAT DRIVE GLOBAL CHANGE. OUR WORK LEVERAGES TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT TO BRING ABOUT MEASURABLE RESULTS. OCEANS FORWARD IS PROUDLY FOUNDED AND RUN BY A COMMITTED TEAM OF ENTREPRENEURS, INNOVATORS, SCIENCE NERDS, AND OCEAN STEWARDS WHO BELIEVE THAT EVERYONE DESERVES A HEALTHY GLOBAL OCEAN. | $54,539 | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUDAH LEVENSON | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| IMOGEN SCOTT | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| ALLISTAIR DOVE | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHANE GERO | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Oceans Forward
- EIN
- 47-1874294
- Phone
- 5086483570
- Address
- 246 SOUTH NOTRE DAME ROAD, ORANGE, CA 92869
Signing Officer
- Name
- Judah Levenson
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 5086483570
- Signed
- 2019-11-08
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Berger Katz Weishaus & Lenza Pc
- Address
- 45 DAN ROAD SUITE 360, CANTON, MA 02021
- Preparer
- Richard Weishaus CPA
- Phone
- 7818216400
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: sea turtle research. Grantee name: dominica's sea turtle conservation organization, grantee name: dominica's sea turtle conservation organization,. Grantee address: no street address dominica. Date of gift: various. Amount given: 58,367.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 14
“Description: depreciation. Amount: 854.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: logo design. Amount: 200. Description: bank charges. Amount: 108. Description: internet fees. Amount: 16. Description: supplies. Amount: 81. Description: website management. Amount: 206. Description: research travel. Amount: 7,139. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 7,750.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 2,136. End of year amount: 1,282.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION. AMOUNT: 854. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: LOGO DESIGN. AMOUNT: 200. DESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 108. DESCRIPTION: INTERNET FEES. AMOUNT: 16. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 81. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE MANAGEMENT. AMOUNT: 206. DESCRIPTION: RESEARCH TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 7,139. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 7,750. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $3,503
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $3,503
- Revenue
- $60,000
- Expenses
- $68,831
- Net income
- -$8,831