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MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE: Form 990PF, tax year 2016

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Organization
MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE (EIN 77-0150580)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-11-17
IRS object ID
201733219349100003
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
Return2017-11-17T09:10:21-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Joan McMahonBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1555 Mission St 1400AddressLine1Txt
CitySan FranciscoCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94105ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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
Signature2017-11-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJoan McMahonPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00966494PTIN
Phone4157834000PhoneNum
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$123,664,223FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$58,581,332ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$18,224InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$18,224InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Interest On Savings Adj Net Incm$18,224InterestOnSavingsAdjNetIncmAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$8,398DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$8,398DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Adj Net Incm$8,398DividendsAdjNetIncmAmt
Gross Rents Rev And Expnss$177,400GrossRentsRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Rents Net Invst Incm$177,400GrossRentsNetInvstIncmAmt
Gross Rents Adj Net Incm$177,400GrossRentsAdjNetIncmAmt
Net Rental Income Or Loss$177,400NetRentalIncomeOrLossAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$30,900NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$30,900GrossSalesPriceAmt
Other Income Rev And Expnss$167,139OtherIncomeRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Net Invst Incm$158,415OtherIncomeNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Income Adj Net Incm$158,415OtherIncomeAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$58,983,393TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$362,437TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Adj Net Incm$362,437TotalAdjNetIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$753,739CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl$753,739CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Rev And Expnss$18,769,270OthEmplSlrsWgsRevAndExpnssAmt
Oth Empl Slrs Wgs Dsbrs Chrtbl$18,673,124OthEmplSlrsWgsDsbrsChrtblAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Rev And Expnss$14,705,649PensionEmplBnftRevAndExpnssAmt
Pension Empl Bnft Dsbrs Chrtbl$10,482,019PensionEmplBnftDsbrsChrtblAmt
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss$132,097LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Legal Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$127,012LegalFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$194,787AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$194,787AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$6,616TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl$6,616TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Rev And Expnss$7,157,943DeprecAndDpltnRevAndExpnssAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Net Invst Incm$34,936DeprecAndDpltnNetInvstIncmAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Adj Net Incm$34,936DeprecAndDpltnAdjNetIncmAmt
Occupancy Rev And Expnss$2,407,114OccupancyRevAndExpnssAmt
Occupancy Dsbrs Chrtbl$2,407,114OccupancyDsbrsChrtblAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Rev And Expnss$889,023TravConfMeetingRevAndExpnssAmt
Trav Conf Meeting Dsbrs Chrtbl$889,023TravConfMeetingDsbrsChrtblAmt
Printing And Pub Rev And Expnss$218,789PrintingAndPubRevAndExpnssAmt
Printing And Pub Dsbrs Chrtbl$218,789PrintingAndPubDsbrsChrtblAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$8,776,289OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$64,619OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Expenses Adj Net Incm$64,619OtherExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$8,463,371OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$54,011,316TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$99,555TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm$99,555TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$42,215,594TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$263,000ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$263,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$54,274,316TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$99,555TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$99,555TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$42,478,594TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$4,709,077ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$262,882NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$262,882AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$500CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$500CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$500CashEOYFMVAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$6,888,567SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$5,263,717SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$5,263,719SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Acct Rcvbl$19,079AcctRcvblAmt
Acct Rcvbl BOY$155,712AcctRcvblBOYAmt
Acct Rcvbl EOY$19,079AcctRcvblEOYAmt
Acct Rcvbl EOYFMV$19,079AcctRcvblEOYFMVAmt
Grants Receivable BOY$50,519,913GrantsReceivableBOYAmt
Grants Receivable EOY$62,941,201GrantsReceivableEOYAmt
Grants Receivable EOYFMV$62,941,201GrantsReceivableEOYFMVAmt
Inventories BOY$637,309InventoriesBOYAmt
Inventories EOY$613,830InventoriesEOYAmt
Inventories EOYFMV$613,830InventoriesEOYFMVAmt
Prepaid Expenses BOY$5,013,758PrepaidExpensesBOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOY$5,145,860PrepaidExpensesEOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOYFMV$5,145,860PrepaidExpensesEOYFMVAmt
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$170,983,340LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$121,303,252LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt
Land BOY$50,698,148LandBOYAmt
Land EOY$49,680,088LandEOYAmt
Land EOYFMV$49,680,034LandEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$113,913,907TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$123,664,275TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$123,664,223TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Accounts Payable BOY$8,243,291AccountsPayableBOYAmt
Accounts Payable EOY$9,077,037AccountsPayableEOYAmt
Deferred Revenue BOY$1,110,755DeferredRevenueBOYAmt
Deferred Revenue EOY$1,198,885DeferredRevenueEOYAmt
Other Liabilities BOY$38,172,000OtherLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Other Liabilities EOY$32,440,000OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$47,526,046TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$42,715,922TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind
Unrestricted BOY$26,634,328UnrestrictedBOYAmt
Unrestricted EOY$29,405,911UnrestrictedEOYAmt
Temporarily Restricted BOY$39,753,533TemporarilyRestrictedBOYAmt
Temporarily Restricted EOY$51,542,442TemporarilyRestrictedEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$66,387,861TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$80,948,353TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$113,913,907TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$123,664,275TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$66,387,861TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$4,709,077ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$9,851,415OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$80,948,353SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$80,948,353TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Qlfy Und Sect4940e Reduced Tax QlfyUndSect4940eReducedTaxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Liable Section4942 TaxfalseLiableSection4942TaxInd
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr1$47,781,222AdjustedQlfyDistriYr1Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr1$14,912,539NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr1Amt
Distribution Yr13.20410DistributionYr1Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr2$45,865,777AdjustedQlfyDistriYr2Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr2$14,976,050NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr2Amt
Distribution Yr23.06261DistributionYr2Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr3$45,888,504AdjustedQlfyDistriYr3Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr3$13,677,283NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr3Amt
Distribution Yr33.35509DistributionYr3Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr4$40,309,183AdjustedQlfyDistriYr4Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr4$9,520,657NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr4Amt
Distribution Yr44.23387DistributionYr4Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr5$48,336,221AdjustedQlfyDistriYr5Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr5$13,616,560NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr5Amt
Distribution Yr53.54981DistributionYr5Rt
Total Distribution17.405471TotalDistributionRt
Average Distribution3.481094AverageDistributionRt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$13,202,403NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Adj Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$45,958,806AdjNetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Net Investment Income Pct$2,629NetInvestmentIncomePctAmt
Adj Nonchrtbl Net Invst Incm Pct$45,961,435AdjNonchrtblNetInvstIncmPctAmt
Qualifying Distributions$48,618,478QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Domestic Org Meeting Sect4940eYes (X)DomesticOrgMeetingSect4940eInd
Investment Income Excise Tax$2,629InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$2,629SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$2,629TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$6,381EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Total Payments And Credits$6,381TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Overpayment$3,752OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$3,752AppliedToESTaxAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledfalseForm990TFiledInd
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

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Chris Di SalvoBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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
Undistr Incm Sect4942a2 Not AppfalseUndistrIncmSect4942a2NotAppInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Excess Business HoldingsfalseExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Transactions Fail To Qlfy As ExcfalseTransactionsFailToQlfyAsExcInd
Maintained Expenditure RspnsfalseMaintainedExpenditureRspnsInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Proceeds Or Net IncomefalseProceedsOrNetIncomeInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (17 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt
Dr Christopher Scholin
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039President & CEO40.00$315,572$74,025
Basilio Martinez
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039CFO40.00$262,130$42,012
Julie Packard
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Chairman4.00$0
Edward William Barnholdt
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$6,000
Dr Francine Berman
7700 Sandholdt RdMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$4,500
Dr Joel Birnhaum
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$4,500
Nancy Burnett
7700 Sandholdt RdMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$0
Christopher Burnett
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$0
Dr Curtis Collins
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$6,000
Dr Susan Hackwood
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$6,000
Dr Eric Hartwig
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$3,000
Dr G Ross Heath
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$6,000
Dean O Morton
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$6,000
Dr Norman Pace
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$6,000
Dr Karl Pister
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$6,000
Dr George N Somero
7700 SandholdtMoss LandingCA95039Director1.00$6,000
Barbara Wright
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director/Sec0.00$0

Compensation Highest Paid Empl CompensationHighestPaidEmplGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee BenefitsEmployeeBenefitsAmt
Douglas Au
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Engineering Direct40.00$223,839$33,444
Michael Kelly
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director Marine Op40.00$256,130$45,194
Dr Bruce Robison
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Sr. Scientist40.00$221,279$49,549
Norman Steinberg
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Director HR40.00$218,011$39,919
Dr Robert Vrijenhoek
7700 Sandholdt RoadMoss LandingCA95039Sr. Scientist40.00$216,676$56,948
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Employee Paid Over50k182OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt

Compensation Of Hghst Pd Cntrct CompensationOfHghstPdCntrctGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdService TypeServiceTypeTxtCompensationCompensationAmt
Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
3 Embarcadero CenterSan FranciscoCA94111Accountants$164,537
Stephen J Yu
2 Commodore Dr D387EmeryvilleCA94608Software Consulting$55,560
Wagner Law Group
99 Summer Street 13th FloorBostonMA02110Legal$56,728

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1Development of oceanographic instruments - DNA probes, sea-floor mapping systems, In Situ analyzers/samplers, chemical sensors, Etc.Description1Txt
Expenses1$5,218,626Expenses1Amt
Description2New technology data collection vehicles - AUV development and enhancements, and ROV upgrades and enhancements.Description2Txt
Expenses2$1,254,260Expenses2Amt
Description3Study the composition, structure, ecological dynamics and population dynamics of the water columns and sea-floor of the Monterey Bay and other west coast sites.Description3Txt
Expenses3$13,977,672Expenses3Amt
Description4Maintain an ocean observatory system and a data reference system which would provide the oceanographic community with access to key data and data collection opportunities.Description4Txt
Expenses4$2,046,412Expenses4Amt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$0AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$6,465,784AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$6,937,671FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$13,403,455TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$13,403,455AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$201,052CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$13,202,403NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$660,120MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

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

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$42,478,594ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid$6,139,884CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Qualifying Distributions$48,618,478QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Pct Sect4940e Org Net Invst Incm$2,629PctSect4940eOrgNetInvstIncmAmt
Adjusted Qualifying Distri$48,615,849AdjustedQualifyingDistriAmt

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$262,882CurrentYearAmt
Year1$338,295Year1Amt
Year2$287,114Year2Amt
Year3$244,237Year3Amt
Total$1,132,528TotalAmt

Pct85 Lessor Adj Incm Or Min Ret Pct85LessorAdjIncmOrMinRetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$223,450CurrentYearAmt
Year1$287,551Year1Amt
Year2$244,047Year2Amt
Year3$207,601Year3Amt
Total$962,649TotalAmt

Qualifying Distributions QualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$48,618,478CurrentYearAmt
Year1$47,781,222Year1Amt
Year2$45,865,777Year2Amt
Year3$45,888,504Year3Amt
Total$188,153,981TotalAmt

Qualifying Distri Not Used Drt QualifyingDistriNotUsedDrtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$263,000CurrentYearAmt
Year1$251,500Year1Amt
Year2$15,500Year2Amt
Year3$245,000Year3Amt
Total$775,000TotalAmt

Qualifying Distri Made Drt QualifyingDistriMadeDrtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$48,355,478CurrentYearAmt
Year1$47,529,722Year1Amt
Year2$45,850,277Year2Amt
Year3$45,643,504Year3Amt
Total$187,378,981TotalAmt

Two Thirds Minimum Invst Ret TwoThirdsMinimumInvstRetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year$440,080CurrentYearAmt
Year1$497,085Year1Amt
Year2$499,202Year2Amt
Year3$455,909Year3Amt
Total$1,892,276TotalAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (7 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
Leland Stanford Jr Univ
William F Durand BuildingStanfordCA95305PCSupport for collaborative research program.$240,000
Stanford University Sea Lion Bowl
397 Panama MallStanfordCA94305PCNOSB Sea Lion Bowl, promote interest in ocean science$1,500
Science Buddies
PO Box 5038CarmelCA93921PCSupport for education tools for K-12 science, technology, engineering and math in 3 local communities.$1,500
Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery RowMontereyCA93940PCSponsorship for the Bluefin Futures Symposium$5,000
Monterey County Office of Education
PO Box 80851SalinasCA95305PCDonation to science fair 2016$2,500
Consortium for Ocean Leadership
1201 New York Avenue NW 4th FloorWashingtonDC20005PCSponsorship of leadership event and National Ocean Sciences Bowl$7,500
UTAS Foundation USA
PO Box 51211EugeneOR97405PCDonation to High CO2 conference$5,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$263,000TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$18,224ExclusionAmt

Div And Int From Sec Part VII DivAndIntFromSecPartVIIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$8,398ExclusionAmt

Net Rntl Incm Re Not Debt Fincd Prop NetRntlIncmReNotDebtFincdProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion16ExclusionCd
Exclusion$177,400ExclusionAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$30,900ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Described OtherRevenueDescribedGrp (6 entries)

DescDescExclusionExclusionCdExclusionExclusionAmt
AP Discounts1$759
Credit Card Revenue Share1$5,500
Recycled Materials1$1,932
Restitution Payments1$200
Royalties15$158,415
Slide and Video Duplicati1$333

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$402,061ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$402,061TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

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/CityNmProvince Or StateContributorForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryContributorForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalContributorForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
1343 2nd StLos AltosCA94022$51,542,442Yes (X)
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
21661 Page Mill RoadPalo AltoCA94304$363,337Yes (X)
Monterey Bay Aquarium
3886 Cannery RowMontereyCA93940$83,366Yes (X)
Canadian Institute for Advanced Res
4$5,647Yes (X)180 Dundas St W Ste 1400TorontoONCA
International Research Institute St
5$73,989Yes (X)PO Box 8046StavangerNO
Berkeley Seismological Laboratory
6299 McCone HallBerkeleyCA947204760$7,065Yes (X)
Dave and Judi Zaches Foundation
7PO Box 2410MontereyCA939422410$5,000Yes (X)
National Oceanic Atomospheric Adm
81100 Wayne Ave 1210Silver SpringsMD209103283$2,255,488Yes (X)
National Science Foundation
94201 Wilson BlvdArlingtonVA22230$1,325,775Yes (X)
Office of Naval Research
10300 5th Ave Ste 710SeattleWA981042398$278,667Yes (X)
Stanford University
11340 Panama StreetStanfordCA943054125$75,794Yes (X)
University of California Santa Cruz
121156 High StreetSanta CruzCA95064$9,604Yes (X)
University of Washington
134333 Brooklyn Ave NESeattleWA981959472$123,312Yes (X)
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institutio
1486 Water StreetWoods HoleMA025431041$126,140Yes (X)
Natural Resources Canada
15$118,587Yes (X)9860 West Saanich RoadSydneyBritish ColumbiaCA
National Oceanic Atomspheric Adm
16325 BroadwayBoulderCO80305$50,606Yes (X)
Orange County Sanitation District
1710844 Ellis AveFountain ValleyCA927087018$22,774Yes (X)
University of Chicago
186030 S Ellis AveChicagoIL60637$287,592Yes (X)
University of British Columbia
19$108,375Yes (X)3529 University BlvdVancouverBCCA
University of South Florida
203702 Spectrum Blvd Ste 165TampaFL33612$249,295Yes (X)
Princeton University
21PO Box 36PrincetonNJ085442020$726,511Yes (X)
So Cal Coastal Water Research Proj
223535 Harbor Blvd Suite 110Costa MesaCA926262537$176,455Yes (X)
University of Southampton
23$84,300Yes (X)European WaySouthamptonUK
CICESE
24$201,510Yes (X)Carretera Ensenada Tijuana3918Zona PayitasCPMX22860
Army Corps of Engineers Civil Serv
25Bldg 787 5722 Integrity DrMilingtonTN380545005$12,572Yes (X)
Naval Post Graduate School
26589 Dyer RoadMontereyCA939435138$13,623Yes (X)
Old Dominion University
27PO Box 6369NorfolkVA23508$5,000Yes (X)
Princeton University
28PO Box 34PrincetonNJ08544$10,000Yes (X)
Statoil
296300 Bridge Point ParkwayAustinTX78730$84,708Yes (X)
University of Hawaii at Manoa
301000 Pope RoadHonoluluHI96822$62,300Yes (X)
USGS OAG Denver Acquistion Branch
31PO Box 25046DenverCO802250046$61,011Yes (X)
Research Corp of Univ Hawaii
322525 Correa Road HIG 320HonoluluHI96822$22,167Yes (X)
University of San Diego
339500 Gilman DrSan DiegoCA920930955$8,846Yes (X)

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail (4 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
Deloitte Tax LLP$6,250$0$0$6,250
North Bay Pensions$6,300$0$0$6,300
PricewaterhouseCoopers$164,537$0$0$164,537
Ryan & McDonald LLP$17,700$0$0$17,700

General Explanation Attachment GeneralExplanationAttachment

General Explanation GeneralExplanationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceGeneral Explanation Supplemental Information for Form 990-PFFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Medium ExplanationADDITIONAL COMMENT FOR STATEMENT 10Explanation:Form 990-PF, PART VIII, LINE 1, STATEMENT 10In addition to the amount of compensation paid to each director and officer (if any), in 2015 MBARI paid D&O insurance premiums of $41,491 (10/2015 - 9/2016)and in 2016 paid D&O premiums of $38,170 (10/2016-9/2017) of which $40,661 is allocable to 2016 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 LLP, 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 2015 were $20,700. This amount is included in the appropriate Statement pertaining to Legal Fees.MediumExplanationTxt

Land Etc Schedule2 LandEtcSchedule2

Land Etc LandEtcGrp (7 entries)

Category Or ItemCategoryOrItemTxtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtAccumulated DepreciationAccumulatedDepreciationAmtBook ValueBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
Auto./Transportation Equip.$777,630$381,687$395,943$395,943
Furniture and Fixtures$1,202,296$1,202,296
Machinery and Equipment$43,989,557$28,543,028$15,446,529$15,446,529
Buildings$45,388,293$29,919,617$15,468,676$15,468,622
Improvements$5,241,772$4,282,201$959,571$959,571
Land$4,236,219$4,236,219$4,236,219
Miscellaneous$70,147,573$56,974,423$13,173,150$13,173,150

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp (8 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtLegal FeesLegalFeesAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
Cooley$15,662$0$0$15,662
Finch Montgomery Wright L$20,700$0$0$20,700
Holland & Knight LLP$1,645$0$0$1,645
Kennedy, Archer & Giffen$5,245$0$0$5,245
Lumen Patent Firm$3,000$0$0$3,000
Resources Law Group, LLP$9,921$0$0$9,921
Ropes & Gray$23,248$0$0$19,297
Wagner Law Group$52,676$0$0$51,542

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (11 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmt
Expensed Equipment$380,179$380,179
Freight$101,019$101,019
General Lab and Supplies$2,460,047$2,453,969
Insurance$561,534$562,741
Miscellaneous$177,134$176,040
Outside Services$1,139,200$846,021
Recruitment$97,823$97,823
Repairs and Maintenance$1,954,087$1,945,366
Royalty Expense$64,619$59,566$64,619$64,619
Ship Time and Equipment Rental$68,254$68,254
Subawards$1,772,393$1,772,393

Other Income Schedule2 OtherIncomeSchedule2

Other Income Detail OtherIncomeDetail (6 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtAdjusted Net IncomeAdjustedNetIncomeAmt
AP Discounts$759
Credit Card Revenue Share$5,500
Recycled Materials$1,932
Restitution Payments$200
Royalties$158,415$158,415$158,415
Slide and Video Duplicati$333

Other Liabilities Schedule OtherLiabilitiesSchedule

Other Liabilities Detail OtherLiabilitiesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPostretirement Benefit LiabilitiesDesc
BOY Book Value$38,172,000BOYBookValueAmt
EOY Book Value$32,440,000EOYBookValueAmt

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryInvestment TaxCategoryTxt
Amt$6,616Amt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$6,616DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt