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PLAN, PROMOTE IMPLEMENT SCIENCE-BASED SUSTAINABLE SHELLFISH RESTORATION, AQUACULTURE, AND WILD FISHERY ACTIVITIES TO PROTECT OUR ENVIRONMENT, SUPPORT OUR ECONOMY PRESERVE OUR CULTURE HERITAGE
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$9.7M
Program Spending
91%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$9.6M
Total Expenses
▼$9.4M
Total Assets
$2.7M
Total Liabilities
▼$1M
Net Assets
$1.7M
Officer Compensation
→$201.7K
Other Salaries
$1.4M
Investment Income
$18.5K
Fundraising
▼$42K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
VA/DoD Awards
$488.6K
VA/DoD Award Count
1
Funding from the Department of Veterans Affairs and/or Department of Defense.
Total Federal Funding
$2.3M
Awards Found
3
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Commerce | PROPOSAL TO RESTORE AND MANAGE NATIVE OYSTERS TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY | $1.7M | FY2008 | Aug 2008 – Jul 2009 | Open → |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | MONITORING OF 60.4 ACRES OF OYSTER REEF HABITAT: 6 YEAR CHECK-IN MONITORING EFFORTS ON 54.8 ACRES OF ALTERNATE SUBSTRATE REEF IN HARRIS CREEK, 3 YEAR CHECK-IN MONITORING EFFORTS ON 4 ACRES IN TRED AVON RIVER, AND SENTINEL SITE MONITORING OF 2.6 ACRES IN THE TRED AVON RIVER. IN HARRIS CREEK, 53.8 ACRES ARE CONSTRUCTED WITH GRANITE, AND ONE ACRE WITH MIXED SHELL. IN THE TRED AVON RIVER, THERE ARE 5.6 ACRES TO MONITOR CONSTRUCTED OF MIXED SHELL | $488.6K | FY2021 | Sep 2021 – Sep 2026 | Open → |
| Department of Agriculture | TO BETTER ASSIST PRODUCERS IN IMPLEMENTING OYSTER BED RESTORATION ANDVERIFYING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRACTICE. | $125K | FY2022 | Sep 2022 – Dec 2026 | Open → |
Department of Commerce
$1.7M
PROPOSAL TO RESTORE AND MANAGE NATIVE OYSTERS TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
Department of Defense
$488.6K
MONITORING OF 60.4 ACRES OF OYSTER REEF HABITAT: 6 YEAR CHECK-IN MONITORING EFFORTS ON 54.8 ACRES OF ALTERNATE SUBSTRATE REEF IN HARRIS CREEK, 3 YEAR CHECK-IN MONITORING EFFORTS ON 4 ACRES IN TRED AVON RIVER, AND SENTINEL SITE MONITORING OF 2.6 ACRES IN THE TRED AVON RIVER. IN HARRIS CREEK, 53.8 ACRES ARE CONSTRUCTED WITH GRANITE, AND ONE ACRE WITH MIXED SHELL. IN THE TRED AVON RIVER, THERE ARE 5.6 ACRES TO MONITOR CONSTRUCTED OF MIXED SHELL
Department of Agriculture
$125K
TO BETTER ASSIST PRODUCERS IN IMPLEMENTING OYSTER BED RESTORATION ANDVERIFYING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRACTICE.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $9.7M | $9.6M | $9.4M | $2.7M | $1.7M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $7.9M | $7.9M | $8.2M | $1.9M | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $6.9M | $6.8M | $7M | $1.9M | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $6.3M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| H Ward Slacum | Executive Director | 40 | $164.6K | $0 | $37.1K | $201.7K |
| Russell Stevenson | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Gibbons-Fly | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tighe Merkert | Chairman | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
H Ward Slacum
Executive Director
$201.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$164.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$37.1K
Russell Stevenson
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bill Gibbons-Fly
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tighe Merkert
Chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Savage | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Coney | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Sieling | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ed Rich | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Harold Graul | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| James King | Director | 1 |
Ben Savage
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bill Coney
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bill Sieling
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ed Rich
| $6.1M |
| $6.3M |
| $2.1M |
| $1.8M |
| 2020 | $6M | $5.9M | $5.7M | $2.2M | $1.7M |
| 2019 | $6.2M | $6.1M | $6.2M | $1.6M | $1.4M |
| 2018 | $6.4M | $5.8M | $6.3M | $1.8M | $1.2M |
| 2017 | $7.4M | $6.9M | $7.3M | $1.4M | $1.2M |
| 2016 | $7.8M | $7.3M | $7.7M | $1.6M | $1.1M |
| 2015 | $6.7M | $6.4M | $6.2M | $2.3M | $1.3M |
| 2014 | $5.6M | $5.6M | $5.6M | $1.9M | $787.3K |
| 2013 | $4.3M | $4.3M | $4.2M | $1.6M | $739.8K |
| 2012 | $4.4M | $4.1M | $4.3M | $1.7M | $668.8K |
| 2011 | $5.9M | $5.8M | $5.9M | $1.1M | $585.3K |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
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| 2015 | 990 | Data |
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| 2010 | 990 | — |
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| 2001 | 990 | — |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Jason Ruth | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Harrison | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Perdue | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Oertel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Katie Matthews | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Maxine Phillips | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Eckhart | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Philip Plack | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Russell Smith | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Shannon Lyons | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas Kountz | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Harold Graul
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
James King
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jason Ruth
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeff Harrison
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jim Perdue
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Karen Oertel
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Katie Matthews
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Maxine Phillips
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mike Eckhart
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Philip Plack
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Russell Smith
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Shannon Lyons
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Thomas Kountz
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0