Civic Intelligence

Sea Watch Inc

EIN 93-1161859 • 501(c)3 • Portland, OR

Profile

Primary exempt purposes: study of sea life, education and training regarding sea life issues, and disclosure of results to the general public.

PO Box 11679Portland, OR 97211

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

62nd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

20th percentile

-27%

Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

16th percentile

-67%

Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

21st percentile

-42%

Faster revenue growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets62nd percentile

Assets

Down

$9,191

Down $18,526 (-67%) from 2023

Liabilities

$10

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$9,181

Down $18,536 (-67%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin20th percentile

Revenue

Down

$67,633

Down $48,272 (-42%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$86,169

Down $47,301 (-35%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$18,536

Down $971 (-5.5%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth16th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $2,382Net Assets 2011: $2,3822011Assets 2012: $18,123Net Assets 2012: $18,1232012Assets 2013: $10,539Net Assets 2013: $10,5392013Assets 2014: $26,045Net Assets 2014: $26,0452014Assets 2015: $33,682Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $33,6822015Assets 2016: $45,218Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $45,2182016Assets 2017: $47,522Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $47,5222017Assets 2018: $48,357Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $48,3572018Assets 2019: $49,140Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $49,1402019Assets 2020: $40,664Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $40,6642020Assets 2021: $30,667Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $30,6672021Assets 2022: $45,282Net Assets 2022: $45,2822022Assets 2023: $27,717Net Assets 2023: $27,7172023Assets 2024: $9,191Liabilities 2024: $10Net Assets 2024: $9,1812024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$9,191
Liabilities$10
Net Assets$9,181
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth21st percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $24,119Expenses 2011: $27,425Net Income 2011: -$3,3062011Revenue 2012: $69,547Expenses 2012: $53,806Net Income 2012: $15,7412012Revenue 2013: $39,137Expenses 2013: $46,721Net Income 2013: -$7,5842013Revenue 2014: $51,100Expenses 2014: $35,594Net Income 2014: $15,5062014Revenue 2015: $32,993Expenses 2015: $25,356Net Income 2015: $7,6372015Revenue 2016: $64,492Expenses 2016: $52,956Net Income 2016: $11,5362016Revenue 2017: $84,296Expenses 2017: $81,992Net Income 2017: $2,3042017Revenue 2018: $109,108Expenses 2018: $108,273Net Income 2018: $8352018Revenue 2019: $87,960Expenses 2019: $87,177Net Income 2019: $7832019Revenue 2020: $35,464Expenses 2020: $43,940Net Income 2020: -$8,4762020Revenue 2021: $46,277Expenses 2021: $56,274Net Income 2021: -$9,9972021Revenue 2022: $101,529Expenses 2022: $86,914Net Income 2022: $14,6152022Revenue 2023: $115,905Expenses 2023: $133,470Net Income 2023: -$17,5652023Revenue 2024: $67,633Expenses 2024: $86,169Net Income 2024: -$18,5362024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$67,633
Expenses$86,169
Net Income-$18,536
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$9,191
Liabilities
$10
Net assets
$9,181
Revenue
$67,633
Expenses
$86,169
Net income
-$18,536
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.68$0.86$0.19
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.28$1.16$1.33$0.18
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.45$1.02$0.87$0.15
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.46$0.56$0.10
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.00$0.41$0.35$0.44$0.08
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.00$0.49$0.88$0.87$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.00$0.48$1.09$1.08$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.00$0.48$0.84$0.82$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.00$0.45$0.64$0.53$0.12
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.34$0.33$0.25$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.26$0.51$0.36$0.16
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.11$0.39$0.47$0.08
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.18$0.18$0.70$0.54$0.16
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.02$0.02$0.24$0.27$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 18, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$67,633
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Study of sea life, education and training regarding sea life issues, and disclosure of results to the general public.

Study of sea life, education and training regarding sea life issues, and disclosure of results to the general public

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
STUDY OF SEA LIFE, EDUCATION AND TRAINING REGARDING SEA LIFE ISSUES, AND DISCLOSURE OF RESULTS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC$67,633$86,169
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MICHAEL MCGETTIGANPresidentPT$0--
SHELDON WHITEDirectorPT$0--
TESSA ROPERSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sea Watch Inc
EIN
93-1161859
Phone
5037562048
Address
PO BOX 11679, PORTLAND, OR 97211

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Mcgettigan
Title
President
Signed
2025-08-18
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Spahn Accounting Service
Address
355 NW 334th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Preparer
Cheryl Spahn
Phone
5037091659
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“| Cash Amount Given: $68418”

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $6231”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $2633”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $1924”

Other Expenses.1

“WEBSITE $2077”

Other Expenses.2

“SUPPLIES $564”

Other Expenses.3

“LICENSES $170”

Other Expenses.4

“BANK CHARGES $145”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $0 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $10”

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