Vermilion Sea Institute
Vermilion Sea Institute
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Vermilion Sea Institute is to foster sustainable and enriching relationships between human societies and the ecosystems that support them. Because we recognize that these relationships are complex and multi-dimensional, VSI supports and implements programs that address not only ecological, but also cultural, economic, and sociopolitical aspects of environmental issues.
About
Maintain two field stations for education and research. First, supporting the development of Rancho San Gregorio, an educational research site located in the high desert of Baja California, Mexico. Second, lease and maintain a field station research site in Bahia de Los Angeles, Mexico. Approximately 214 students, teachers and researchers utilized the facilities in 2018.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “To support and implement programs that support ecology, culture and education.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “To support and implement programs that support ecology, culture and education.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as CA.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as PO BOX 1904, BONITA, CA, 91908.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 0 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are less than $100,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $40,760.
- The compensation of the CEO of the organization is not based on an independent review and approval process.
- The organization has 0 independent voting members.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization pays $4,000 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,400 in fundraising expenses.