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MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE: Form 990PF, tax year 2023

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Organization
MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE (EIN 77-0150580)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-14
IRS object ID
202433199349102723
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-14T11:23:06+00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN350921680PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CROWE LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1575 Market Street Suite 3300AddressLine1Txt
CitySan FranciscoCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP941055829ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN770150580EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Monterey Bay Aquarium Research InstituteBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMONTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8317751788PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17700 Sandholdt RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityMoss LandingCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95039ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBasilio MartinezPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8317751731PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDiane KirmaciPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01578407PTIN
Phone4155761100PhoneNum
Preparation2024-11-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$260,415,595FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$80,754,578ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$3,613,146InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$3,613,146InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Interest On Savings Adj Net Incm$3,613,146InterestOnSavingsAdjNetIncmAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$0DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$0DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Adj Net Incm$0DividendsAdjNetIncmAmt
Gross Rents Rev And Expnss$41,183GrossRentsRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Rents Net Invst Incm$41,183GrossRentsNetInvstIncmAmt
Gross Rents Adj Net Incm$41,183GrossRentsAdjNetIncmAmt
Net Rental Income Or Loss$41,183NetRentalIncomeOrLossAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss-$129,275NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$0GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$0CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Net ST Capital Gain Adj Net Incm$0NetSTCapitalGainAdjNetIncmAmt
Gross Sales Less Ret And Allwnc$0GrossSalesLessRetAndAllwncAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Rev And Expnss$0GrossProfitRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Rev And Expnss$199,143OtherIncomeRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Net Invst Incm$121,738OtherIncomeNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Income Adj Net Incm$121,738OtherIncomeAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$84,478,775TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$3,776,067TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Adj Net Incm$3,776,067TotalAdjNetIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$749,038CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl$749,038CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Rev And Expnss$22,177,155OthEmplSlrsWgsRevAndExpnssAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Dsbrs Chrtbl$22,177,155OthEmplSlrsWgsDsbrsChrtblAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Rev And Expnss$10,693,468PensionEmplBnftRevAndExpnssAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Dsbrs Chrtbl$10,693,468PensionEmplBnftDsbrsChrtblAmt
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss$388,614LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Legal Fees Net Invst Incm$0LegalFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Legal Fees Adj Net Incm$0LegalFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Legal Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$394,130LegalFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$164,295AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$0AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Adj Net Incm$0AccountingFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$164,295AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$0OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm$0OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Adj Net Incm$0OtherProfFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$0OtherProfFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Interest Rev And Expnss$57,293InterestRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest Dsbrs Chrtbl$57,293InterestDsbrsChrtblAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$53,223TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Net Invst Incm$0TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt
Taxes Adj Net Incm$0TaxesAdjNetIncmAmt
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,016TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Rev And Expnss$7,096,336DeprecAndDpltnRevAndExpnssAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Net Invst Incm$0DeprecAndDpltnNetInvstIncmAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Adj Net Incm$0DeprecAndDpltnAdjNetIncmAmt
Occupancy Rev And Expnss$2,560,406OccupancyRevAndExpnssAmt
Occupancy Dsbrs Chrtbl$2,536,950OccupancyDsbrsChrtblAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Rev And Expnss$1,301,445TravConfMeetingRevAndExpnssAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,342,114TravConfMeetingDsbrsChrtblAmt
Printing And Pub Rev And Expnss$120,589PrintingAndPubRevAndExpnssAmt
Printing And Pub Dsbrs Chrtbl$87,648PrintingAndPubDsbrsChrtblAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$21,084,315OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$27,574OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Expenses Adj Net Incm$27,574OtherExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$21,258,708OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$66,446,177TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$27,574TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm$27,574TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$59,461,815TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$100,000ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$100,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$66,546,177TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$27,574TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$27,574TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$59,561,815TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$17,932,598ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$3,748,493NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$3,748,493AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$2,192,147CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$1,787,138CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$1,787,138CashEOYFMVAmt
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Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$67,910,118SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
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Acct Rcvbl$126,910AcctRcvblAmt
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Inventories BOY$63,254InventoriesBOYAmt
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Inventories EOYFMV$63,254InventoriesEOYFMVAmt
Prepaid Expenses BOY$2,034,925PrepaidExpensesBOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOY$1,445,120PrepaidExpensesEOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOYFMV$1,445,120PrepaidExpensesEOYFMVAmt
US Government Obligations BOY$0USGovernmentObligationsBOYAmt
US Government Obligations EOY$0USGovernmentObligationsEOYAmt
US Govt Obligations EOYFMV$0USGovtObligationsEOYFMVAmt
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Corporate Stock EOY$0CorporateStockEOYAmt
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Invst Land Cost Or Other Basis$0InvstLandCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Invst Land Accum Depreciation$0InvstLandAccumDepreciationAmt
Land Bldg Investments BOY$0LandBldgInvestmentsBOYAmt
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Land BOY$61,245,629LandBOYAmt
Land EOY$83,998,522LandEOYAmt
Land EOYFMV$83,998,522LandEOYFMVAmt
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Other Assets EOYFMV$39,712,569OtherAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$243,633,076TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$260,415,595TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$260,415,595TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Accounts Payable BOY$14,781,427AccountsPayableBOYAmt
Accounts Payable EOY$16,941,430AccountsPayableEOYAmt
Deferred Revenue BOY$1,741,625DeferredRevenueBOYAmt
Deferred Revenue EOY$271,577DeferredRevenueEOYAmt
Loans From Officers BOY$0LoansFromOfficersBOYAmt
Loans From Officers EOY$0LoansFromOfficersEOYAmt
Mortgages And Notes Payable BOY$0MortgagesAndNotesPayableBOYAmt
Mortgages And Notes Payable EOY$0MortgagesAndNotesPayableEOYAmt
Other Liabilities BOY$19,120,607OtherLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Other Liabilities EOY$20,702,155OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$35,643,659TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$37,915,162TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY$205,489,417NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY$215,050,429NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
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Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$207,989,417TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$222,500,433TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$243,633,076TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$260,415,595TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$207,989,417TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$17,932,598ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$0OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$225,922,015SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases$3,421,582OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$222,500,433TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PropertyDISPOSAL OF FIXED ASSETSPropertyDesc
How AcquiredPHowAcquiredCd
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Gain Or Loss-$129,275GainOrLossAmt
Excess FMV Over Adjusted Bss$0ExcessFMVOverAdjustedBssAmt
Gains Minus Excess Or Losses-$129,275GainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income-$129,275CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt
Net Short Term Capital Gain Loss$0NetShortTermCapitalGainLossAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$52,104InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Tax Under Section511$0TaxUnderSection511Amt
Subtotal$52,104SubtotalAmt
Subtitle A Tax$0SubtitleATaxAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$52,104TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$45,019EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Extsn Request Income Tax Paid$23,500ExtsnRequestIncomeTaxPaidAmt
Total Payments And Credits$68,519TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Overpayment$16,415OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$16,415AppliedToESTaxAmt
Refund$0RefundAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

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Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Section4955 Organization Tax$0Section4955OrganizationTaxAmt
Section4955 Managers Tax$0Section4955ManagersTaxAmt
Tax Reimbursed$0TaxReimbursedAmt
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateCAOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationYes (true)PrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressWWW.MBARI.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Individual With BooksChris Di SalvoIndividualWithBooksNm
Phone8317751788PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17700 Sandholdt RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityMoss LandingCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP950399644ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnYes (true)FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnYes (true)PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Acts Fail To Qlfy As ExceptionsfalseActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (18 entries)

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Dr Christopher Scholin
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039President & CEO40.000$411,666$78,910$0
Basilio Martinez
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039CFO40.000$271,372$29,208$0
Julie Packard
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Chairman4.000$0$0$0
Dona Crawford
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0
Edward Barnholt
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0
Dr Franklin Orr
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Vice Chairman4.000$0$0$0
Dr Joel Birnbaum
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0
Nancy Burnett
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$0$0$0
Christopher Burnett
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$0$0$0
Dr Curtis Collins
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0
Dr Susan Hackwood
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0
Dr Eric Hartwig
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0
Dr G Ross Heath
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0
Dr Jyotika Virmani
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0
John Zicker
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0
Dr George Somero
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0
Barbara Wright
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director/Secretary4.000$0$0$0
Dr Lisa White
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director4.000$6,000$0$0

Compensation Highest Paid Empl CompensationHighestPaidEmplGrp (5 entries)

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Kelly Benoit Bird
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Science Chair40.000$288,685$51,379$0
Heidi Cullen
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Comm. Director40.000$337,274$61,253$0
John A Hamilton
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Engineering Chair40.000$267,398$41,789$0
Bruce Robison
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Scientist40.000$265,939$41,308$0
Norman Steinberg
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039HR Director40.000$284,730$55,230$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Employee Paid Over50k193OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt

Compensation Of Hghst Pd Cntrct CompensationOfHghstPdCntrctGrp (5 entries)

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Allied Universal Security Services
1473 N Davis RoadSalinasCA93906SECURITY SERVICES$267,173
Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
405 Howard StSan FranciscoCA94105Accountants$142,500Suite 600
Barderry Applied Research LLC
7 Hemlock TrailNottinghamNH03290Software$126,202
Hirschfeld Kramer LLP
456 Montgomery St Suite 2200San FranciscoCA94104Legal services$125,023
Cooley LLP
3 Embarcadero CenterSan FranciscoCA94111Legal Services$124,02420th floor
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contractor Paid Over50k9ContractorPaidOver50kCnt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1Study the composition, structure, ecological dynamics and population dynamics of the water columns and sea-floor of the Monterey Bay and other West Coast sites.Description1Txt
Expenses1$9,832,815Expenses1Amt
Description2Development of oceanographic instruments - DNA probes, sea-floor mapping systems, In Situ analyzers/samplers, chemical sensors, etc.Description2Txt
Expenses2$7,364,490Expenses2Amt
Description3New technology data collection vehicles - AUV development and enhancements, and ROV upgrades and enhancements.Description3Txt
Expenses3$2,295,747Expenses3Amt
Description4Maintain an ocean observatory system and a data reference system which provides the oceanographic community with access to key data and data collection opportunities.Description4Txt
Expenses4$1,350,446Expenses4Amt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$0AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$68,291,845AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$68,291,845TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$68,291,845AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$1,024,378CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$67,267,467NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$3,363,373MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sect4942j3j5 Fndtn And Frgn OrgYes (X)Sect4942j3j5FndtnAndFrgnOrgInd

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$59,561,815ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid$28,123,000CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Set Aside Cash Distri Test$0SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt
Qualifying Distributions$87,684,815QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Private Operating Foundations PrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Private Operating Fndtn Ruling1988-05-03PrivateOperatingFndtnRulingDt
Section4942j3Yes (X)Section4942j3Ind

Lessor Adj Net Incm Min Invst Ret LessorAdjNetIncmMinInvstRetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$3,363,373CurrentYearAmt
Year1$1,104,413Year1Amt
Year2$318,128Year2Amt
Year3$549,095Year3Amt
Total$5,335,009TotalAmt

Pct85 Lessor Adj Incm Or Min Ret Pct85LessorAdjIncmOrMinRetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$2,858,867CurrentYearAmt
Year1$938,751Year1Amt
Year2$270,409Year2Amt
Year3$466,731Year3Amt
Total$4,534,758TotalAmt

Qualifying Distributions QualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$87,684,815CurrentYearAmt
Year1$70,588,687Year1Amt
Year2$62,316,891Year2Amt
Year3$51,782,307Year3Amt
Total$272,372,700TotalAmt

Qualifying Distri Not Used Drt QualifyingDistriNotUsedDrtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$100,000CurrentYearAmt
Year1$320,500Year1Amt
Year2$245,500Year2Amt
Year3$252,000Year3Amt
Total$918,000TotalAmt

Qualifying Distri Made Drt QualifyingDistriMadeDrtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$87,584,815CurrentYearAmt
Year1$70,268,187Year1Amt
Year2$62,071,391Year2Amt
Year3$51,530,307Year3Amt
Total$271,454,700TotalAmt

Two Thirds Minimum Invst Ret TwoThirdsMinimumInvstRetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$2,242,249CurrentYearAmt
Year1$2,473,023Year1Amt
Year2$1,892,536Year2Amt
Year3$1,021,334Year3Amt
Total$7,629,141TotalAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerNONEContributingManagerNm
Shareholder ManagerNONEShareholderManagerNm
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Leland Stanford Dr UnivBusinessNameLine1Txt

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1William F Durand BuildingAddressLine1Txt
CityStanfordCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95305ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient RelationshipN/ARecipientRelationshipTxt
Recipient Foundation StatusPCRecipientFoundationStatusTxt
Grant Or Contribution PurposeSupport for collaborative research program.GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt
Amt$100,000Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$100,000TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt
Total Grant Or Contri Apprv Fut$0TotalGrantOrContriApprvFutAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$3,613,146ExclusionAmt

Net Rntl Incm Re Not Debt Fincd Prop NetRntlIncmReNotDebtFincdProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion16ExclusionCd
Exclusion$41,183ExclusionAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Related Or Exempt Function Incm-$129,275RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt

Other Revenue Described OtherRevenueDescribedGrp (5 entries)

DescDescExclusionExclusionCdExclusionExclusionAmt
AP Discounts1$800
Credit Card Revenue Sharing1$51,986
Other1$18,059
Recycled Materials1$6,560
Royalties15$121,738

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Unrelated Business Taxbl Incm$0UnrelatedBusinessTaxblIncmAmt
Exclusion$3,853,472ExclusionAmt
Related Or Exempt Function Incm-$129,275RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$3,724,197TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Rln Of Acty To Accom Of Exmpt Prps RlnOfActyToAccomOfExmptPrpsGrp

Rln Of Acty To Accom Of Exmpt Prps RlnOfActyToAccomOfExmptPrpsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Line Number8LineNumberTxt
Relationship StatementMBARI develops and utilizes instrumentation that can be deployed in the ocean for long durations of time. As a result of being deployed in the ocean, instrumentation is subject to various elements which lead to an asset being destroyed or rendered inoperable prior to the end of its useful life. The losses disclosed pertain to losses of this nature.RelationshipStatementTxt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General RuleYes (X)GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (33 entries)

ContributorContributorNumAddress Line1ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContributorUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContributorUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContributorUSAddress/ZIPCdTotal ContributionsTotalContributionsAmtPerson ContributionPersonContributionIndAddress Line1ContributorForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContributorForeignAddress/CityNmCountryContributorForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalContributorForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
1342 2nd StLos AltosCA94022$54,926,032Yes (X)
National Science Foundation
24201 Wilson BlvdArlingtonVA22230$11,918,058Yes (X)
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Adm
31100 Wayne Ave 1210Silver SpringsMD209103283$3,792,615Yes (X)
Princeton University
4PO Box 34PrincetonNJ08544$1,052,965Yes (X)
US Geological Survey
512201 Sunrise Valley DrRestonVA20192$881,424Yes (X)
Monterey Bay Aquarium
6866 Cannery RowMontereyCA93940$500,000Yes (X)
UC San Diego
79500 Gilman DrSan DiegoCA920930955$380,471Yes (X)
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
81661 Page Mill RoadPalo AltoCA94304$379,959Yes (X)
University of Miami
94600 Rickenbacker CausewayMiamiFL33149$359,858Yes (X)
National Philanthropic Trust
10165 Township Line RoadSte 1200JenkintownPA19046$346,194Yes (X)
Department of Energy
119800 South Cass AvenueArgonneIL60439$247,289Yes (X)
State of CA Natural Resource Agency
12715 P St 20th FloorSacramentoCA95814$160,223Yes (X)
Schmidt Ocean Institute
13505 Hamilton Ave Suite 210Palo AltoCA94301$144,004Yes (X)
National Aeronautics & Space Admin
14Greenbelt Road - Code 155/ BuiGreenbeltMD207710001$124,461Yes (X)
University of New Hampshire
1524 Colovos RoadDurhamNH03824$106,771Yes (X)
University of Washington
164333 Brooklyn Ave NESeattleWA981959472$74,569Yes (X)
University of Rhode Island
17OSP 70 Lower College RdKingstonRI02881$64,516Yes (X)
Simons Foundation
18160 Fifth AvenueNew YorkNY10010$61,763Yes (X)
Consolidated Safety Services
192750 Prosperity Ave Ste 220FairfaxVA22031$41,128Yes (X)
University of Maine
205717 Corbett HallOronoME04469$38,053Yes (X)
American Online Giving
2140 East Main StreetNewarkDE19711$36,653Yes (X)
Maxwell Hanrahan Foundation
223130 Alpine Rd Suite 288Portola ValleyCA94028$30,000Yes (X)
Naval Research Laboratory
231005 Balch BlvdStennis Space CenterMS39529$28,220Yes (X)
Univ of Texas at Austin
24PO Box 7726AustinTX78713$24,916Yes (X)
Humboldt State University
251 Harpst Street SBS 325ArcataCA95211$17,935Yes (X)
UC - Santa Cruz
261156 High StreetSanta CruzCA95064$15,624Yes (X)
Stanford University
27340 Panama StreetStanfordCA943054125$7,810Yes (X)
Sorbonne University
28$7,546Yes (X)4 place JussieuParisFR75005
Cigna Health
29900 Cottage Grove RoadHartfordCT06152$7,500Yes (X)
Fidelity Charitable
30PO Box 770001CincinnatiOH45277$5,200Yes (X)
Classic Hotel and Restaurant
318000 S Arizona Grand ParkwayPhoenixAZ85044$5,000Yes (X)
UC Berkeley
32174 Stanley HallBerkeleyCA94720$5,000Yes (X)
Valley Christian Schools
33100 Skyway DriveSan JoseCA95111$5,000Yes (X)

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail (3 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
North Bay Pensions$6,300$6,300
Deloitte Tax LLP$15,745$15,745
PriceWaterhouse Coopers$142,250$142,250

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Depreciation Property DepreciationPropertyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PropertyDepreciationPropertyDesc
Current Year Expense$7,096,336CurrentYearExpenseAmt

General Explanation Attachment GeneralExplanationAttachment

General Explanation GeneralExplanationGrp (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierTxtForm And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescMedium ExplanationMediumExplanationTxt
CompensationForm 990-PF, Part VII, Line 1In addition to the amount of compensation paid to each director and officer (if any), in 2023 MBARI paid E&O insurance premiums of $37,095 (10/2023 - 9/2024)and in 2022 paid D&O premiums of $37,094 (10/2022-9/2023) of which $37,094 is allocable to 2023 and to these individuals as a nontaxable working condition fringe benefit. Barbara P. Wright is an officer and director of MBARI. Her firm, Finch Montgomery Wright PC, provides legal services to MBARI. Fees for those services are paid to the firm and are for legal services, not for services in her capacity as an officer or director. Fees paid and expenses reimbursed to the firm in 2023 were $66,050. This amount is included in the appropriate Statement pertaining to Legal Fees.
Tangible property electionsTangible property electionsSection 1.263(a)-1(f) De Minimis Safe Harbor Election Taxpayer is making the de minimis safe harbor election under Treas. Reg. 1.263(a)-1(f) for all eligible amounts paid or incurred during the taxable year. Section 1.263(a)-3(n) Capitalization Election Taxpayer hereby elects to capitalize repair and maintenance costs under Treas. Reg. 1.263 (a)-3(n). The costs were incurred during the taxable year in the electing taxpayer's trade or business and the electing taxpayer treats such costs as capital expenditures on its books and records.

Land Etc Schedule2 LandEtcSchedule2

Land Etc LandEtcGrp (11 entries)

Category Or ItemCategoryOrItemTxtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtAccumulated DepreciationAccumulatedDepreciationAmtBook ValueBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
Auto/Transportation Equipment$632,862$569,845$63,017$63,017
Furniture and Fixtures$1,150,196$1,115,393$34,803$34,803
Machinery and Equipment$55,479,520$43,414,812$12,064,708$12,064,708
Buildings$54,407,468$38,956,905$15,450,563$15,450,563
Improvements$13,430,417$6,046,107$7,384,310$7,384,310
Land$4,236,219$4,236,219$4,236,219
CIP$35,891,792$35,891,792$35,891,792
SOFTWARE$2,680,703$1,151,153$1,529,550$1,529,550
SHIP & SHIPBOARD EQUIPMENT$12,899,089$8,991,548$3,907,541$3,907,541
REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES$14,750,906$11,750,528$3,000,378$3,000,378
AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES$12,567,335$12,131,694$435,641$435,641

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp (8 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtLegal FeesLegalFeesAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
Anthony Lombardo and Associates$10,415$11,741
Cooley LLP$120,241$124,024
Finch Montgomery Wright PC$67,350$66,050
Hirschfeld Kramer LLP$125,023$125,023
Ropes & Gray$40,718$40,718
Ross Silverman Snyder$4,798$6,505
Wagner Law Group$19,788$19,788
Kennedy, Archer & Giffen$281$281

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsSchedule

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsScheduleGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBOY Book ValueBOYBookValueAmtEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
Deposits on ship construction$33,504,367$33,504,367$33,504,367
Deposits - Lease and plan accounts$17,116$17,116
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN ASSETS$4,976,607$5,741,155$5,741,155
Deposits on for MARS Cabling$449,931$449,931

Other Decreases Schedule OtherDecreasesSchedule

Other Decreases Detail OtherDecreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUnrealized Loss on retiree medical program costsDesc
Amt$3,421,582Amt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (12 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Business Meal$26,567$26,567
Expensed Equipment$417,704$417,704
Freight & Postage$104,923$104,233
General Lab and Supplies$2,741,355$2,808,686
Insurance$1,021,475$1,239,467
Maintenance and Repair$2,156,402$2,148,226
Miscellaneous$248,232$248,184
Outside Services$2,647,654$2,582,065
Recruitment$186,024$182,919
Royalty Expense$27,574$27,574$27,574
Ship Time and Equipment Rental$148,652$142,904
Subawards$11,357,753$11,357,753

Other Income Schedule2 OtherIncomeSchedule2

Other Income Detail OtherIncomeDetail (5 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmt
AP Discounts$800
Credit Card Revenue Share$51,986
Other$18,059
Recycled Materials$6,560
Royalties$121,738$121,738$121,738

Other Liabilities Schedule OtherLiabilitiesSchedule

Other Liabilities Detail OtherLiabilitiesDetail (2 entries)

DescDescBOY Book ValueBOYBookValueAmtEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmt
Postretirement benefit liabilities$14,144,000$14,961,000
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN LIABILITIES$4,976,607$5,741,155

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail (4 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
STATE FEES$820$820
Import taxes$59$59
Investment tax$52,207$0
PCORI tax$137$137