Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 94-3105570 • 501(c)3 • Ross, CA
Profile
Our mission is to conserve marine wildlife and habitats by deepening the connections between people and nature.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
57th percentile
Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
90th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 4.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
85th percentile
Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
68th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$3,535,531
Up $831,257 (+31%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$1,612,122
Up $449,668 (+39%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$1,923,409
Up $381,589 (+25%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$4,895,370
Up $842,143 (+21%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$4,513,781
Up $1,342,825 (+42%) from 2024
Net Income
Down$381,589
Down $500,682 (-57%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Our mission is to conserve marine wildlife and
Our mission is to conserve marine wildlife and habitats by deepening the connections between people and nature.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $2,284,794 | $3,068,769 | ▲ $783,975 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $368,130 | $442,105 | ▲ $73,975 |
| Accounts Receivable | $46,667 | $17,165 | ▼ $29,502 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $4,659 | $6,985 | ▲ $2,326 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $23 | $507 | ▲ $484 |
| Total Assets | $2,704,273 | $3,535,531 | ▲ $831,258 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $1,048,050 | $1,404,165 | ▲ $356,115 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $114,403 | $207,957 | ▲ $93,554 |
| Total Liabilities | $1,162,453 | $1,612,122 | ▲ $449,669 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $1,541,820 | $1,923,409 | ▲ $381,589 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,541,820 | $1,923,409 | ▲ $381,589 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $2,704,273 | $3,535,531 | ▲ $831,258 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $6,985 | $20,741 | $27,726 |
| Land | $0 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roderic B Mast | President & CEO | FT | $205,597 | $205,597 |
| Roderic B Mast | - | - | $205,597 | $205,597 |
| Brian Hutchinson | Co-CEO | FT | $145,000 | $145,000 |
| Nicole Bouharb | VP OF Finance and Operations | FT | $139,634 | $139,634 |
| - | Director, Conservation Travel Program | FT | $116,878 | $116,878 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Zachary D Rabinor | Chair |
| Dr Charles Betlach 11 | Vice Chair |
| Dr Sylvia Earle | Director |
| Finn Torgrimsen Longinotto | Director |
| Hari Balasubramanian | Director |
| Mark Stanley | Director |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $3,293,968 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,219,813 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $418,902 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Expenses | $487,706 | $4,275 | $246,554 | $738,535 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $471,422 | $45,016 | $90,671 | $607,109 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $429,523 | $4,847 | $50,361 | $484,731 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $107,462 | $5,084 | $15,427 | $127,973 |
| Information Technology | $47,122 | $2,384 | $7,981 | $57,487 |
| Travel | $47,746 | $63 | $2,199 | $50,008 |
| Occupancy | $14,991 | $700 | $2,354 | $18,045 |
| Advertising | $12,224 | $76 | $228 | $12,528 |
| Insurance | $9,698 | $252 | $914 | $10,864 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $8,400 | $400 | $1,200 | $10,000 |
| Office Expenses | $3,949 | $1,415 | $400 | $5,764 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $1,839 | $88 | $263 | $2,190 |
| Other Expenses | $433 | $1,320 | $0 | $1,753 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $4,021,605 | $73,274 | $418,902 | $4,513,781 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Oceanic Society engages an accounting firm to prepare the federal Form 990. Upon completion, the CEO and the accounting staff review the Form 990 in detail. Prior to filing with the Internal Revenue Service, Oceanic Society provides a copy of the draft federal Form 990 to all members of the governing body.”
“Compensation is set by the independent board members and recorded in the board minutes.”
“Same procedures as for 15a.”
“Request may be made through organizations website.”
“The organization document the meetings held through its board minutes.”
“Oceanic Society conflict of interest policy requires (a) those with a conflict to disclose the conflict or potential conflict, and (b) prohibit interested board members from voting on any matter in which there is a conflict. All personel and board members are annually required to review the conflict-of-interest policy and provide disclosure forms which are then reviewed for compliance. It is the intention of Oceanic Society to raise awareness, encourage proper disclosure and discuss any issues that may be a conflict.”
“Boat expense/dock fees 269992. 269992. 0. 0.”
“Printing and design services 47498. 47498. 0. 0.”
“Naturalist 46630. 46630. 0. 0.”
“Asset disposal 3607. 3607. 0. 0.”
“Contractors and consultants 93854. 93790. 16. 48.”
“Other operating expenses 12641. 9838. 2178. 625.”
“Permits/licenses 5. 0. 5. 0.”
“Food 1688. 496. 773. 419.”
“Dues and subscriptions 18233. 15855. 1303. 1075.”
“In-kind 244387. 0. 0. 244387.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Oceanic Society engages an accounting firm to prepare the federal Form 990. Upon completion, the CEO and the accounting staff review the Form 990 in detail. Prior to filing with the Internal Revenue Service, Oceanic Society provides a copy of the draft federal Form 990 to all members of the governing body. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Compensation is set by the independent board members and recorded in the board minutes. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Same procedures as for 15a. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Request may be made through organizations website. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | The organization document the meetings held through its board minutes. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Oceanic Society conflict of interest policy requires (a) those with a conflict to disclose the conflict or potential conflict, and (b) prohibit interested board members from voting on any matter in which there is a conflict. All personel and board members are annually required to review the conflict-of-interest policy and provide disclosure forms which are then reviewed for compliance. It is the intention of Oceanic Society to raise awareness, encourage proper disclosure and discuss any issues that may be a conflict. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Boat expense/dock fees 269992. 269992. 0. 0. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Printing and design services 47498. 47498. 0. 0. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | Naturalist 46630. 46630. 0. 0. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | Asset disposal 3607. 3607. 0. 0. |
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