
Charity Name | Monterey Bay Aquarium | Niagara Aquarium Foundation | Aquarium of the Pacific | Seattle Aquarium | Clearwater Marine Aquarium |
Location | Monterey, CA | Niagara Falls, NY | Long Beach, CA | Seattle, WA | Clearwater, FL |
Overall Rating |
(97.26) |
(86.39) |
(93.24) |
(90.97) |
(92.47) |
Financial Rating | (97.55) |
(87.95) |
(90.93) |
(87.88) |
(89.36) |
A&T Rating | (97.00) |
(85.00) |
(97.00) |
(96.00) |
(100.00) |
Financial Metrics | |||||
Program Expenses | 83.4% | 69.1% | 83.2% | 77.6% | 86.5% |
Admin Expenses | 12.0% | 23.4% | 12.3% | 13.7% | 10.2% |
Fund Expenses | 4.4% | 7.4% | 4.4% | 8.6% | 3.1% |
Fund Efficiency | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.13 | $0.23 | $0.05 |
Program Growth | 6.0% | 14.1% | 4.5% | 11.6% | 0.9% |
Working Capital | 4.68 | 2.91 | 1.87 | 0.84 | 3.34 |
Liabilitites to Assets | 4.8% | 18.6% | 23.1% | 14.2% | 22.9% |
Total Revenue | $124,876,136 | $4,686,164 | $40,528,323 | $24,866,548 | $36,643,165 |
Total Expenses | $96,605,501 | $2,798,983 | $33,041,046 | $19,366,328 | $16,948,125 |
Excess/Deficit | $28,270,635 | $1,887,181 | $7,487,277 | $5,500,220 | $19,695,040 |
Net Assets | $461,647,479 | $7,126,542 | $60,840,969 | $14,887,014 | $55,955,499 |
CEO Compensation % of Expenses |
$318,210 0.32% |
$72,685 2.59% |
$447,925 1.35% |
$287,063 1.48% |
$607,080 3.58% |
Accountability & Transparency Metrics | |||||
Information Provided on the Form 990 | |||||
Independent Voting Board Members | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
No Material diversion of assets | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Audited financials prepared by independent accountant | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Documents Board Meeting Minutes | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Conflict of Interest Policy | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Whistleblower Policy | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Records Retention Policy | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
CEO listed with salary | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Process for determining CEO compensation | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Does Not Compensate Any Board Members | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Does the charity's website include readily accessible information about the following: | |||||
Donor Privacy Policy | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Board Members Listed | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Audited Financials | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Form 990 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Key staff listed | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |