EIN 26-1253086

Sitka Sound Science Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
62
City
Sitka
State
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Sitka Sound Science Center is dedicated to increasing understanding and awareness of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems of the Gulf of Alaska through education and research.
Total revenues
$3,829,160
2022
Total expenses
$3,257,858
2022
Total assets
$7,572,851
2022
Num. employees
62
2022

Program areas at Sitka Sound Science Center

Education and research to increase understanding of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Who funds Sitka Sound Science Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture AssociationSalmon Production$180,000
Rasmuson FoundationSabbatical for Lisa Busch$40,000
Sitka Ak Permanent Charit Tr-MainGeneral Operating$21,389
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Sitka Sound Science Center

NameTitleCompensation
Lisa BuschExecutive Director
Chance GrayOperations Director and Dive Safety Officer
Nagham SabahFinance Director
Jay StilwellMarketing and Business Director
Janet ClarkeEducation Director
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Sitka Sound Science Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,161,277
Program services$1,562,849
Investment income and dividends$11,479
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$24,782
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$68,773
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,829,160

Form 990s for Sitka Sound Science Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-24990View PDF
2021-122022-11-04990View PDF
2020-122021-10-06990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
2018-122020-02-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Rasmuson Foundation
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Alaska Community Foundation (ACF)
November 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $490,000 from Rasmuson Foundation
July 31, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Research centersArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesEnvironmentPublic policy
Characteristics
Conducts researchState / local levelReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
834 Lincoln St
Sitka, AK 99835
County
Sitka City and Borough, AK
Website URL
sitkascience.org/ 
Phone
(907) 747-8878
Facebook page
sitka-sound-science-center 
IRS details
EIN
26-1253086
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A57: Science and Technology Museums
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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