Civic Intelligence

Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust

EIN 47-1978379 • 501(c)3 • Santa Cruz, CA

Profile

To advance the social, economic, and environmental sustainability of monterey bay fisheries.

101 Cooper StreetSanta Cruz, CA 95060

montereybayfisheriestrust.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.36x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

37th percentile

-0.5%

Higher net margin than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$146,321

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 23.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-2.0%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

48%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$1,668,930

Down $34,333 (-2.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$220,355

Down $32,830 (-13%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$1,448,575

Down $1,503 (-0.1%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$618,463

Up $200,136 (+48%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$621,845

Up $70,622 (+13%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$3,382

Up $129,514 (+97%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2015: $1,571,819Liabilities 2015: $430,464Net Assets 2015: $1,141,3552015Assets 2016: $1,674,993Liabilities 2016: $407,817Net Assets 2016: $1,267,1762016Assets 2017: $1,737,197Liabilities 2017: $403,080Net Assets 2017: $1,334,1172017Assets 2018: $1,789,915Liabilities 2018: $363,215Net Assets 2018: $1,426,7002018Assets 2019: $1,851,483Liabilities 2019: $354,774Net Assets 2019: $1,496,7092019Assets 2020: $1,930,788Liabilities 2020: $378,582Net Assets 2020: $1,552,2062020Assets 2021: $1,837,471Liabilities 2021: $304,717Net Assets 2021: $1,532,7542021Assets 2022: $1,859,299Liabilities 2022: $276,325Net Assets 2022: $1,582,9742022Assets 2023: $1,703,263Liabilities 2023: $253,185Net Assets 2023: $1,450,0782023Assets 2024: $1,668,930Liabilities 2024: $220,355Net Assets 2024: $1,448,5752024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,668,930
Liabilities$220,355
Net Assets$1,448,575

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2015: $1,258,624Expenses 2015: $118,280Net Income 2015: $1,140,3442015Revenue 2016: $320,333Expenses 2016: $198,095Net Income 2016: $122,2382016Revenue 2017: $342,395Expenses 2017: $274,853Net Income 2017: $67,5422017Revenue 2018: $391,841Expenses 2018: $341,117Net Income 2018: $50,7242018Revenue 2019: $521,127Expenses 2019: $448,624Net Income 2019: $72,5032019Revenue 2020: $532,355Expenses 2020: $476,858Net Income 2020: $55,4972020Revenue 2021: $435,933Expenses 2021: $455,385Net Income 2021: -$19,4522021Revenue 2022: $509,175Expenses 2022: $458,955Net Income 2022: $50,2202022Revenue 2023: $418,327Expenses 2023: $551,223Net Income 2023: -$132,8962023Revenue 2024: $618,463Expenses 2024: $621,845Net Income 2024: -$3,3822024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$618,463
Expenses$621,845
Net Income-$3,382

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 23, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$649,574
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To advance the social, economic, and environmental sustainability of monterey bay fisheries.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Intangible Assets$1,127,187$1,085,443▼ $41,744
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$297,105$310,874▲ $13,769
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$183,600$196,235▲ $12,635
Pledges and Grants Receivable$95,371$76,378▼ $18,993
Total Assets$1,703,263$1,668,930▼ $34,333
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$239,030$207,026▼ $32,004
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$14,155$13,329▼ $826
Total Liabilities$253,185$220,355▼ $32,830
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,446,377$1,448,575▲ $2,198
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$3,701$0▼ $3,701
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,450,078$1,448,575▼ $1,503
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,703,263$1,668,930▼ $34,333
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Melissa MahoneyExecutive DirectorFT$112,062$34,259$146,321

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Steve ScheiblauerChairman
David M CrabbePresident
Margaret SpringVice President
Alyson HunterBoard Member
Bob DooleyBoard Member
John FieldBoard Member
Chaps PoduriSecretary
Monica GalliganTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$535,885
Program Service Revenue
$70,003
Investment Income
$25,253
Other Revenue
$-12,678
All Other Contributions
$469,992
Change in Net Assets
$-3,382
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$378,241
Other Expenses$243,604
Total Fundraising Expense$131,822
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$63,135$89,377$40,995$193,507
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$103,454$9,699$16,165$129,318
Fees for Services Other$14,618$20,177$57,729$92,524
Depreciation Depletion$42,000--$42,000
Payroll Taxes$10,416$6,561$3,750$20,727
Other Employee Benefits$4,438$12,770$3,404$20,612
Advertising$10,192$2,530$2,199$14,921
Pension Plan Contributions$2,701$9,398$1,978$14,077
Interest$11,452--$11,452
Fees for Services Accounting-$8,968-$8,968
Occupancy$1,773$4,316$638$6,727
Other Expenses$4,948$665$3,623$5,613
Conferences and Meetings$3,266$1,389$205$4,860
Office Expenses$1,459$2,159$572$4,190
Insurance-$2,944-$2,944
Total Functional Expenses$308,996$181,027$131,822$621,845
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$30,591
Fundraising Gross Income$15,800
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
MBFT'S 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY$81,693$15,800$26,844$-11,044
Total Events$81,693$15,800$30,591$-14,791
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
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
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

Before filing, governing members, the executive director, and the operations manager review 990 for accuracy.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

All governing members are required to review for potential conflicts prior to action. Members are notified in advance of items to be discussed as noted on agenda. Board members sign an annual statement that they are aware of the conflict of interest policy.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Governing members annually review executive director compensation in consultation with comparable organizations, review of written comparable data, and in consultation with human resources consultants. Governing members annually review key officers and/or employees compensation in consultation with comparable organizations, review of written comparable data, and in consultation with human resources consultants. The process described here was last completed in 2024.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organizations governing documents and disclosures may be granted upon receipt of written request, subject to review and approval of the governing members and in accordance with all applicable statutes.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust
EIN
47-1978379
Phone
8312333101
Address
101 COOPER STREET, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060

Signing Officer

Name
Melissa Mahoney
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8312333101
Signed
2025-07-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Melissa Mahoney
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
3
Volunteers
8

Preparer

Firm
Cliftonlarsonallen Llp
Address
1188 PADRE DRIVE STE 101, SALINAS, CA 93901
Preparer
Autumn Rossi
Phone
8317596300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Consultant fees: program service expenses 14,618. Management and general expenses 20,177. Fundraising expenses 57,729. Total expenses 92,524.

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

The process for oversight and selection of an independent accountant has not changed from the prior year.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

Management has considered its tax positions and believes that all of the positions taken in its federal and state exempt trust tax returns are more likely than not to be sustained upon examination. The trust's returns are subject to examination by federal and state taxing authorities, generally for three years and four years, respectively, after they are filed.

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0SUPPORTING STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT: WE FACILITATED AND PROMOTED DIALOGUE AND COLLABORATION AMONG FISHERMEN, CONSERVATIONISTS, SCIENTISTS, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND LEGISLATORS. WE PROVIDED RESOURCES THROUGH OUR MONTHLY BUOY BULLETIN NEWSLETTER, WEBSITE, AND MEETINGS, AND CONTINUED TO SUPPORT FISHERMEN'S EDUCATION THROUGH THE MARINE RESOURCE EDUCATION PROGRAM (MREP). STATS: 82 MEMBERS OF THE FISHING COMMUNITY DIRECTLY PARTICIPATED IN OUR PROGRAMS; 627 STAKEHOLDERS RECEIVED RESOURCES VIA THE MONTHLY BUOY BULLETIN NEWSLETTER
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0SUSTAINING LOCAL FAMILIES AND FISHERIES: WE CONTINUED OUR MONTEREY BAY COMMUNITY SEAFOOD PROGRAM TO PROVIDE HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLY HARVESTED SEAFOOD TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED OF FOOD ASSISTANCE, ALONG WITH MORE THAN $82K IN ECONOMIC SUPPORT TO OUR LOCAL FISHERMEN, FOOD WORKERS, AND SEAFOOD BUSINESSES. AS A DIRECT RESULT OF THIS PROGRAM, SECOND HARVEST OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HAS MADE A COMMITMENT TO SOURCE LOCAL SEAFOOD YEAR-ROUND. WE ARE CONTINUING OUR CONNECTIONS IN THE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM NETWORK AND HOLD A SEAT ON THE CENTRAL COAST RESILIENT FOOD SYSTEMS CO-OP AS ONE OF TWO REPRESENTATIVES OF SEAFOOD. STATS: $82K RAISED TO PURCHASE 9K POUNDS OF LOCAL SEAFOOD; 24.2K SEAFOOD MEALS DONATED; 28 FISHERMEN AND 35 FOOD WORKERS SUPPORTED.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0STRENGTHENING THE VIABILITY OF COMMERCIAL FISHING BUSINESSES IN MONTEREY: WE PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TOOLS, AND RESOURCES TO STRENGTHEN FISHING BUSINESSES AND HELP FISHERMEN NAVIGATE REGULATIONS. WE CONTINUED OUR QUOTA LEASING PROGRAM, PROTECTING LOCAL ACCESS TO SUSTAINABLE GROUNDFISH FISHING RIGHTS, AND SAVING FISHERMEN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN LEASE FEES. THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH CALIFORNIA FARMLINK, WE INCREASED FISHERMEN'S ACCESS TO TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND LOANS AND EXPLORED SUCCESSION PLANNING FOR RETIRING FISHERMEN AND NEW ENTRANTS. WE ADVOCATED TO STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATORS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND THE NEED TO SUPPORT FISHING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE. STATS: 10 FISHERMEN RECEIVED DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; 178K POUNDS OF GROUNDFISH WAS LEASED LOCALLY; 2.4K VIEWS OF WEB RESOURCES FOR FISHING BUSINESSES.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MANAGEMENT HAS CONSIDERED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND BELIEVES THAT ALL OF THE POSITIONS TAKEN IN ITS FEDERAL AND STATE EXEMPT TRUST TAX RETURNS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. THE TRUST'S RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AND FOUR YEARS, RESPECTIVELY, AFTER THEY ARE FILED.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0BEFORE FILING, GOVERNING MEMBERS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND THE OPERATIONS MANAGER REVIEW 990 FOR ACCURACY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ALL GOVERNING MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS PRIOR TO ACTION. MEMBERS ARE NOTIFIED IN ADVANCE OF ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED AS NOTED ON AGENDA. BOARD MEMBERS SIGN AN ANNUAL STATEMENT THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2GOVERNING MEMBERS ANNUALLY REVIEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IN CONSULTATION WITH COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS, REVIEW OF WRITTEN COMPARABLE DATA, AND IN CONSULTATION WITH HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTANTS. GOVERNING MEMBERS ANNUALLY REVIEW KEY OFFICERS AND/OR EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION IN CONSULTATION WITH COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS, REVIEW OF WRITTEN COMPARABLE DATA, AND IN CONSULTATION WITH HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTANTS. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2024.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND DISCLOSURES MAY BE GRANTED UPON RECEIPT OF WRITTEN REQUEST, SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNING MEMBERS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE STATUTES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4CONSULTANT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 14,618. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 20,177. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 57,729. TOTAL EXPENSES 92,524.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:
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