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| Charity Name | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Coastal Conservation League | Oceana | WILDCOAST | Clean Ocean Action |
| Location | Annapolis, MD | Charleston, SC | Washington, DC | Imperial Beach, CA | Long Branch, NJ |
| Overall Rating |
(86.20) |
(94.30) |
(95.92) |
(96.19) |
(99.95) |
| Financial Rating | (80.72) |
(91.94) |
(94.24) |
(94.62) |
(99.94) |
| A&T Rating | (97.00) |
(100.00) |
(100.00) |
(100.00) |
(100.00) |
| Financial Metrics | |||||
| Program Expenses | 71.1% | 74.3% | 73.6% | 84.8% | 84.8% |
| Admin Expenses | 9.2% | 13.8% | 17.3% | 12.0% | 10.0% |
| Fund Expenses | 19.6% | 11.7% | 8.9% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| Fund Efficiency | $0.21 | $0.13 | $0.07 | $0.02 | $0.04 |
| Program Growth | 4.7% | 13.0% | 14.5% | 4.7% | 10.8% |
| Working Capital | 2.40 | 3.92 | 1.38 | 1.53 | 2.39 |
| Liabilitites to Assets | 6.0% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 2.4% | < 0.1% |
| Total Revenue | $29,836,973 | $4,555,221 | $51,896,477 | $1,953,326 | $814,179 |
| Total Expenses | $29,280,321 | $4,304,069 | $38,122,695 | $2,127,102 | $739,436 |
| Excess/Deficit | $556,652 | $251,152 | $13,773,782 | $-173,776 | $74,743 |
| Net Assets | $111,503,840 | $15,296,390 | $51,361,562 | $2,968,911 | $1,611,219 |
| CEO Compensation % of Expenses |
$236,014 0.80% |
$216,692 5.03% |
$405,096 1.06% |
$120,575 5.66% |
$66,471 8.98% |
| 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 | | | | | |
