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Water Institute of the Gulf

Water Institute of the Gulf

Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Tax ID45-1066585

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About this organization

Revenue

$8,272,806

Expenses

$7,670,712

Mission

The Water Institute is an independent, non-profit, applied research institution advancing science and developing integrated methods to solve complex environmental and societal challenges. The institute helps communities thoughtfully prepare for an uncertain future.

About

The Water Institute connects academic, public, and private research providers and conducts applied research to serve communities and industry. The institute conducts applied research that will help coastal communities and economies become more resilient to land subsidence, storms, rising sea levels, and other coastal threats. Key initiatives include development of numerical modeling and decision support tools, real-time forecasting, and comprehensive integrated risk assessment modeling to establish scientific benchmarks and provide guidance that will better inform policy makers, communities, and businesses. By leveraging the knowledge and tools of the institute, government, business, industry, and philanthropic interests, may thoughtfully plan for sustainable infrastructure, landscapes, ecosystems and economies, and emergency preparedness.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The water institute of the gulf is a not-for-profit, independent applied research and technical services institution with a mission to help coastal and deltaic communities thoughtfully prepare for an uncertain future. through and integrated and interdisciplinary approach, our work helps create more resilient communities, thriving economies, and healthy environment.”.

When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “The water institute is an independent research resource to promote resilient and sustainable coasts worldwide to ensure livable communitites and a thriving economy and environment.”.

  • In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as LA.
  • The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 1110 RIVER ROAD S, BATON ROUGE, LA, 70802.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 57 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $602,094.
  • The organization has 9 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2011.
  • The organization pays $4,105,215 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.