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The Center for Aquatic Sciences Inc

RegisteredEIN 52-1647018Camden, NJAnimals
Income$1.5m2023-06
Spending$1.6msame year
Spent / received108%5-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctAnimals
Exempt since1993Publicly supported organisat
Employees59latest return

Analysis

The Center for Aquatic Sciences Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Camden, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, The Center for Aquatic Sciences Inc reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.6m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $1.5m (+5.6%), an average of +1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Center for Aquatic Sciences Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Fork Animal Welfare League Inc ($1.5m), Smiling Dog Farms ($1.5m) and Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 48% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $185k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $787k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $269k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 59 employees.

Income and spending

$0$447k$895k$1.3m$1.8m2019 Income: $1,459,0322019 Spending: $1,789,82120192020 Income: $1,286,6782020 Spending: $1,615,97520202021 Income: $1,214,6532021 Spending: $1,099,94320212022 Income: $1,400,0372022 Spending: $1,297,41120222023 Income: $1,541,4342023 Spending: $1,631,4532023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 43%
  • Program services 48%
  • Other 9.2%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
North Fork Animal Welfare League IncPeconic$1.5m
Smiling Dog FarmsWharton$1.5m
Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation CenterBoulder$1.5m
No Dogs Left Behind IncNew York$1.5m