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Living Coast Discovery Center

Living Coast Discovery Center

Chula Vista, CA 91910
Tax ID33-0750177

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,020,110

Expenses

$1,849,610

Mission

The Living Coast Discovery Center inspires the community to connect with and care for our coastal environment.

About

Partner in collaborative research and restoration of coastal wetlands and bays. Provide student-focused education through STEAM: science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. Increase knowledge of coastal environments, climate change adaptation, and human coexistence with the natural resources of San Diego Bay.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “The living coast discovery center inspires care and exploration of the living earth by connecting people with coastal animals, plants and habitats.”.

When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “The living coast discovery center inspires care and exploration of the living earth by connecting people with coastal animals, plants and habitats.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is CA, as per legal records.
  • According to the non-profit's form, they have 49 employees on their payroll as of 2019.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $170,500.
  • The CEO remuneration plan within the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent source.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 11 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2002.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
  • The organization pays $974,212 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $416,305 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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