Liabilities / Assets
18th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 18% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 59-2775992
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
18th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
20th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 20% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
87th percentile
Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
69th percentile
Faster asset growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
85th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$6,721,731
Up $481,697 (+7.7%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$6,639,506
Up $478,448 (+7.8%) from 2015
Liabilities
Up$82,225
Up $3,249 (+4.1%) from 2015
Revenue
Up$1,861,645
Up $444,664 (+31%) from 2015
Expenses
Up$1,255,113
Up $130,921 (+12%) from 2015
Net Income
Up$606,532
Up $313,743 (+107%) from 2015
To educate about shells through exhibits, educational programs, library and publications; to further awareness of nature; to promote collection-based research with emphasis on southwest florida and the gulf of mexico.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $3,662,444 | $3,740,771 | ▲ $78,327 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $1,493,009 | $1,720,349 | ▲ $227,340 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $568,758 | $652,153 | ▲ $83,395 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $50,503 | $155,000 | ▲ $104,497 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $86,236 | $94,989 | ▲ $8,753 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $24,946 | $28,037 | ▲ $3,091 |
| Accounts Receivable | $23,706 | - | - |
| Total Assets | $6,240,034 | $6,721,731 | ▲ $481,697 |
| Other Assets Total | $330,432 | $330,432 | → $0 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $46,181 | $56,255 | ▲ $10,074 |
| Deferred Revenue | $32,795 | $25,970 | ▼ $6,825 |
| Total Liabilities | $78,976 | $82,225 | ▲ $3,249 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $5,653,073 | $5,943,506 | ▲ $290,433 |
| Permanently Rstr Net Assets | $446,000 | $446,000 | → $0 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $61,985 | $250,000 | ▲ $188,015 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $6,161,058 | $6,639,506 | ▲ $478,448 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $6,240,034 | $6,721,731 | ▲ $481,697 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $735,343 | $723,865 | $1,459,208 |
| Equipment | $96,639 | $1,151,581 | $1,248,220 |
| Other Land Buildings | $683,367 | $123,768 | $807,135 |
| Land | $205,000 | - | $205,000 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $939,319 | $342,589 | ▲ $84,601 | - | $1,353,482 |
| 2015 | $936,311 | - | ▲ $13,138 | - | $939,319 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorrie Hipschman | Executive Di | FT | $107,811 | $29,458 | $137,269 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Pete Bender | President |
| Don Adams | Trustee |
| Greg Herbert Phd | Trustee |
| Holli Martin | Trustee |
| James M Young | Trustee |
| Jane Henshaw | Trustee |
| Janet Strickland | Trustee |
| Lee Almas | Trustee |
| Linda Mason | Trustee |
| Mary Bauer | Trustee |
| Phyllis Gibson | Trustee |
| Rob Lisenbee | Trustee |
| Amy Nowacki | Secretary |
| Sean Pierce | Treasurer |
| Chris Davison | Vice Preside |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $786,978 |
| Other Expenses | $468,135 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $45,183 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $268,660 | $221,637 | $32,609 | $522,906 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $4,220 | $104,607 | $311 | $109,138 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $55,391 | $45,696 | $6,723 | $107,810 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $77,727 | - | $77,727 |
| Occupancy | $55 | $71,389 | - | $71,444 |
| Advertising | $24,015 | $35,716 | - | $59,731 |
| Payroll Taxes | $24,097 | $20,157 | $2,870 | $47,124 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | $18 | $41,901 | $430 | $42,349 |
| All Other Expenses | $3,841 | $23,710 | $1,219 | $28,770 |
| Travel | $3,823 | $21,225 | $311 | $25,359 |
| Other Expenses | $16,075 | $23,867 | $245 | $16,075 |
| Information Technology | $2,233 | $12,399 | $181 | $14,813 |
| Fees for Services Other | $7,176 | $3,997 | - | $11,173 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $7,700 | - | $7,700 |
| Office Expenses | $237 | $7,240 | $3 | $7,480 |
| Insurance | $889 | $4,936 | $72 | $5,897 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $485,700 | $724,230 | $45,183 | $1,255,113 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,255,113 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,255,113 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,255,113 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $47,712 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $22,564 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Sea | $77,765 | $18,651 | $21,393 | $-2,742 |
| Celebrity Islan | $23,792 | $3,913 | $3,830 | $83 |
| Total Events | $101,557 | $22,564 | $47,712 | $-25,148 |
“The board reviews a draft of the tax return for accuracy and completeness prior to signing and filing.”
“Conflict of interest policy is documented in employee handbook which is signed by all employees. Board conflicts are included in the board governance manual and reviewed annually.”
“The finance committee recommends salary of the museum director based on goals set by the board. Minutes are kept for the committee meeting. Salary is approved by the board as part of the budget approval process. Minutes are kept for board meetings.”
“The museum or executive director determines salaries for all other employees.”
“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to public upon request.”
“Shell museum and educational foundation, inc. (the "foundation") was organized under the laws of florida on october 1, 1986, as a non-profit corporation. The foundation was established to operate a center in sanibel, florida for public education and for the study, research, and display of mollusks and other marine life.”
“A children's video is shown continuously. The museum store offers a wide selection of shell books.”
“The internal revenue service has determined that the organization is exempt from federal income taxes under section 501(c)3 of the internal revenue code. The organization is a not-for-profit florida corporation and therefore is not subject to state income tax taxes. The internal revenue code provides for taxation of unrelated business income under certain circumstances. The organization reports no unrelated business taxable income, however, such status is subject to final determination upon examination of the related tax returns by the appropriate taxing authorities.”
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | TO EDUCATE ABOUT SHELLS AND MOLLUSKS, THE SHELL-MAKERS, THROUGH EXHIBITS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, LIBRARY SERVICES AND PUBLICATIONS. TO FURTHER AWARENESS OF NATURE AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. TO PROMOTE COLLECTION- BASED RESEARCH ON SHELLS AND MOLLUSKS WITH EMPHASIS ON SOUTHWEST FLORIDA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO. OPERATION OF A PUBLIC MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER FEATURES MORE THAN 30 EXHIBITS OF MOLLUSKS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. EXHIBITS ARE DEVOTED TO SHELLS IN ART AND HISTORY, SHELL HABITAT, RARE SPECIMENS, FOSSIL SHELLS, COMMON SOUTHWEST FLORIDA SHELLS, AND MORE. THE LEARNING LAB FEATURES A HANDS-ON PLAY AREA FOR CHILDREN, DISPLAYS, GAMES, AND A TANK WITH INDIGENOUS MOLLUSKS. A HALF-HOUR VIDEO, MOLLUSKS IN ACTION, IS SHOWN ON THE HOUR, AND A CHILDREN'S VIDEO IS SHOWN CONTINUOUSLY. THE MUSEUM STORE OFFERS A WIDE SELECTION OF SHELL BOOKS. |
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| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 2233 |
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| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 889 |
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| IRS990/InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 94989 |
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| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | SHELL MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC. (THE "FOUNDATION") WAS ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF FLORIDA ON OCTOBER 1, 1986, AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION. THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO OPERATE A CENTER IN SANIBEL, FLORIDA FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION AND FOR THE STUDY, RESEARCH, AND DISPLAY OF MOLLUSKS AND OTHER MARINE LIFE. |
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| IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | -25148 |
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| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 55 |
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| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 7240 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 237 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 7480 |
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| IRS990/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 311 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 104607 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 4220 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 3 | NAUTILUS EXPENSES |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 1 | 245 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 217 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 1 | 109 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 2 | 23867 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 47303 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 27657 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 2 | 10 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 3 | 16075 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 1 | 27766 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 2 | 24122 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 3 | 16075 |
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| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 1 | 1649 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 1969 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 1 | 1649 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 3618 |
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| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 221637 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 268660 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 522906 |
| IRS990/OtherWebsiteInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 2870 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 20157 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 24097 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 47124 |
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| IRS990/PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 446000 |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 50503 |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 155000 |
| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 24946 |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 28037 |
| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | PETE BENDER |
| IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 0 | ADMISSIONS |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 2 | NAUTILUS SUBSCRIPTIONS |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 3 | MOLLUSKS IN PERIL FORUM |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 1 | 55155 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 2 | 19019 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 3 | 3996 |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 2 | 19019 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 3 | 3996 |
| IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 473701 |
| IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 224551 |
| IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 426884 |
| IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 143991 |
| IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 574738 |
| IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | 292789 |
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| IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/QuidProQuoContriDisclInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt | 0 | 606532 |
| IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/RelatedEntityInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 846752 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 473701 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 304833 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 159738 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 137548 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 114869 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 90261 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 87144 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 538914 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 884783 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 865440 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 705569 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 1948201 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 425099 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 4829092 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 22564 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 44015 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 26245 |
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.