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EIN 01-0452403

Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education (DEI)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
30
City
Beals Island
State
Maine
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
Description
To improve the quality of life for the people of downeast and coastal Maine through applied marine research, technology transfer, and public marine resource education.
Total revenues
$1,574,675
2022
Total expenses
$2,028,124
2022
Total assets
$5,056,684
2022
Num. employees
30
2022

Program areas at DEI

The Downeast Institute conducts Research and technology transfer to help spur innovation in public and private shellfish aquaculture. We conduct k-12 programming and professional educator development in Marine science and offer undergraduate and graduate level internships for college students. We provide facilities and services to researchers as the eastern most Marine science field station in the united states.

Who funds Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education (DEI)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Maine Technology Institute (MTI)Developing Hatchery Production of the Atlantic Sea Scallop, Placopecten Magellanicus.$148,895
Builders Initiative FoundationTo Support A Hybrid Public/private Business Model To Demonstrate the Potential Return on Investment of A Successful Soft-Shell Clam Farming Venture.$81,650
Maine Community FoundationFisheries Resources$37,925
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at DEI

NameTitleCompensation
Dianne TiltonExecutive Director$92,000
Jane HinsonClerk and Treasurer$0
Lynn AlleyChair$15,508
Sherrie SprangersVice Chair$0

Financials for DEI

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,307,244
Program services$232,984
Investment income and dividends$34,447
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$0
Total revenues$1,574,675

Form 990s for DEI

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-19990View PDF
2021-122022-10-12990View PDF
2020-122021-08-06990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
2018-122019-12-13990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Oceans InitiativeSeattle, WA$1,174,810
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Wild Me ConservationPortland, OR$1,349,124
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Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation (CFRF)Saunderstown, RI$2,891,319
Rolling Plains Quail Research FoundationRoby, TX$2,693,065
Pacific Whale FoundationWailuku, HI$3,245,548
Vermont Center for Ecostudies (VCE)Norwich, VT$2,569,664
Wild Dolphin ProjectNorth Palm Beach, FL$474,183
Conservation X LabsWashington, DC$7,235,002
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $81,650 from Builders Initiative Foundation
December 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $16,500 from Davis Family Foundation
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Research centersWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyAnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Conducts researchPartially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 83
Beals Island, ME 04611
County
Washington County, ME
Website URL
downeastinstitute.org/ 
Phone
(207) 255-1314
Facebook page
Downeast-Institute 
IRS details
EIN
01-0452403
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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