Program areas at Marine Science Institute
Discovery voyage - this program primarily consists of four hour expeditions of the san francisco bay aboard the 90-foot research vessel, the r.v. Robert g. brownlee and discover the life in the estuary and how we are connected to it. Students rotate through 3 or 4 stations using scientific methods and equipment to examine different types of life.
Land programs - these programs consist of a variety of indoor and outdoor educational activities that take place at our facilities in redwood city, school campuses, and other locations. Students learn about local Marine environments and the organisms that live in them through a combination of hands-on investigation and inquiry-based learning activities. They interact with artifacts and live animals while developing teamwork and critical thinking skills.
Marine camp - this is a summer day camp for children that runs for 9 weeks, 5 days/week, and 7 hours/day from june to august. Campers sign-up for weekly sessions. This program develops campers curiosity and enthusiasm for learning about, and caring for, the environment. Led by our experienced Science instructors, campers discover local habitats and animals at our redwood city site and through field trips across the bay area, including a day-long trip aboard our research vessel, therobert g. brownlee.
Who funds Marine Science Institute
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Marine Science Institute
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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David Lee | Chief Financial Officer | $62,595 | 2021-08-31 |
Marilou Seiff | Executive Director | $96,750 | 2022-07-12 |
Karen Peluso-Galaviz | Head of Program Department Ship Program Manager | | 2022-01-15 |
Jodi Stewart | Program Manager | | 2022-01-15 |
Jenna Nguyen | Institutional Funding Manager | | 2022-01-15 |
...and 7 more key personnel |
Financials for Marine Science Institute
Revenues | FYE 08/2022 | FYE 08/2021 | % Change |
---|
Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,118,045 | $996,992 | 12.1% |
Program services | $1,264,832 | $758,526 | 66.7% |
Investment income and dividends | $0 | $195 | -100% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $-10,623 | $0 | -999% |
Total revenues | $2,372,254 | $1,755,713 | 35.1% |
Organizations like Marine Science Institute
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Inwater Research Group | 501(c)(3) | Jensen Beach, FL | $1,026,199 |
Stockholm Environment Institute US Center (SEI) | 501(c)(3) | Somerville, MA | $5,787,254 |
Marine Conservation Institute | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $1,297,931 |
Project Oceanology | 501(c)(3) | Groton, CT | $1,726,047 |
Oceanic Institute | 501(c)(3) | Waimanalo, HI | $2,976,473 |
The Ember Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Loveland, CO | $680,289 |
Consortium for Ocean Leadership | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $4,673,668 |
MassBioEd | 501(c)(3) | Cambridge, MA | $2,337,731 |
Ocean Institute | 501(c)(3) | Dana Point, CA | $4,036,794 |
Mount St Helens Institute | 501(c)(3) | Amboy, WA | $983,320 |
Data update history
June 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Parks California January 23, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 15, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
CampsSocial advocacy organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducation
Characteristics
Conducts researchReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 500 Discovery Pkwy
- Redwood City, CA 94063
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- County
- San Mateo County, CA
- Website URL
- sfbaymsi.org/Â
- Phone
- (650) 364-2760
- Facebook page
- marinescienceinstituteÂ
- Twitter profile
- @sfbaymsiÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 94-1719649
- Fiscal year end
- August
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1970
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- U00: Science and Technology Research: General
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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