EIN 01-6006001

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
119
City
East Boothbay
State
Year formed
1974
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences investigates the microbial drivers of global ocean processes through basic and applied research, education, and enterprise.
Total revenues
$41,488,593
2023
Total expenses
$18,589,257
2023
Total assets
$87,500,256
2023
Num. employees
119
2023

Program areas at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Providing scientific and educational research for governmental, commercial, and educational entities.

Who funds Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable FundAnti-Methane Project$2,299,172
Fidelity FoundationPlanning$1,000,000
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$612,787
...and 55 more grants received totalling $7,238,018

Personnel at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

NameTitleCompensation
Deborah BronkPresident and Chief Executive Officer$329,197
David WhittChief Financial Officer$160,372
Benjamin TwiningVice President Education and Research$174,018
Beth OrcuttVice President for Research and Senior Research Scientist$138,146
James McManusVice President Research and Administration / Vice President Strategy and Administration$164,993
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$38,018,643
Program services$2,483,425
Investment income and dividends$717,322
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$96,473
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,431
Miscellaneous revenues$171,299
Total revenues$41,488,593

Form 990s for Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-12-13990View PDF
2022-062022-12-19990View PDF
2021-062021-12-16990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
2019-062021-04-13990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Reny Charitable Foundation
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 23 new grant, including a grant for $2,299,172 from Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund
October 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $46,358 from Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal Ocean Observing Systems (NERACOOS)
August 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Research centersCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducation
Characteristics
Conducts researchReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
60 Bigelow Dr PO Box 380
East Boothbay, ME 04544
County
Lincoln County, ME
Website URL
bigelow.org// 
Phone
(207) 315-2567
Facebook page
BigelowLab 
Twitter profile
@bigelowlab 
IRS details
EIN
01-6006001
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1974
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
U50: Biological, Life Science Research
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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