National Aquarium Foundation Inc

Analysis

National Aquarium Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, National Aquarium Foundation Inc reported income of $278k and spending of $1.6m, spending 586% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $4.7m to $278k (-94%), an average of -51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, National Aquarium Foundation Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marrvelous Pet Rescues Inc ($278k), Lawrence County Humane Society ($278k) and Open Door Bird Sanctuary Inc ($277k).

At year end it held assets of $33.7m against liabilities of $94k, net assets of $33.6m.