EIN 26-1215705

Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Secoora is the Regional solution to integrating Coastal and Ocean Observing data in the Southeast united states to inform decision makers and the general public.
Total revenues
$6,262,135
2023
Total expenses
$5,902,091
2023
Total assets
$2,498,105
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association

Provide Ocean information to members and other parties. The organization is one of 11 Regional Coastal Observing systems. Secoora collects data and creates tools that support human populations, Coastal economies and a healthy, sustainable environment. Its Observing system is comprised of multiple data products, moored and Coastal stations, high-frequency radars, and a glider observatory.
Secoora and partners have successfully piloted and transitioned to operations a Coastal webcam network for the Southeast us. The network, known as webcoos, streamlined the collection, storage, and access to real-time and historic webcam imagery and enables image analysis and development of derived products that can be used for decision-making.
Priorities for secoora for the next five years are to sustain, repair and expand critical Observing infrastructure, and enhance data management, data sharing, and delivery of data products, to stakeholders throughout the Southeast, including underserved communities. In secoora's bil award secoora is proposing work under topic area 1 and topic area 2:

Grants made by Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillTo Further Mission of Providing Ocean Information To Members and Other Parties$410,366
University of Miami (UM)To Further Mission of Providing Ocean Information To Members and Other Parties$321,672
University of Georgia Research FoundationTo Further Mission of Providing Ocean Information To Members and Other Parties$202,162
...and 9 more grants made

Who funds Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Network for GoodUnrestricted$19,034
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$134

Personnel at Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association

NameTitleCompensation
Megan LeeChief Financial Officer
Debra HernandezExecutive Director$125,939
Abbey WakelyCommunications Director
Jim MurleyVice Chair$0
Susan LovelaceTreasurer$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,203,324
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$101
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$58,710
Total revenues$6,262,135

Form 990s for Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-01-30990View PDF
2022-062023-02-14990View PDF
2021-062021-11-12990View PDF
2020-062021-03-01990View PDF
2019-062020-02-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 22, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates donor advised fundsLobbyingOperates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 13856
Charleston, SC 29422
Metro area
Charleston-North Charleston, SC
County
Charleston County, SC
Website URL
secoora.org/ 
Phone
(843) 906-8686
IRS details
EIN
26-1215705
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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