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Mississippi Aquarium Foundation

Mississippi Aquarium Foundation

Gulfport, MS 39502
Tax ID81-4952262

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About this organization

Revenue

$307,303

Expenses

$392,635

Mission

Mississippi Aquarium... We exist to be the window to the waters of Mississippi, the Gulf Coast and beyond, fostering a sense of appreciation by encouraging guests to explore majestic environments and play an active role in research and conservation efforts. We aim to be a premier institution delivering an awe-inspiring entertainment experience which supports animal research and conservation, inspires learning and instills a passion for the aquatic world.

About

The foundation contributed to the Mississippi Aquarium, a publicly supported 501(c)(3).

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “He mississippi aquarium foundaton is a fundraising entity exclusively for the benefit of the mississippi aquarium, a publicly supported organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the code. its purpose is to operate exclusively for such charitable, scientific, and educational purposes for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the purpose of the mississippi aquarium in such ways as the board determines in its discretion.”.

When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “The mississippi aquarium foundaton is a fundraising entity exclusively for the benefit of the mississippi aquarium, a publicly supported organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the code. its purpose is to operate exclusively for such charitable, scientific, and educational purposes for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the purpose of the mississippi aquarium in such ways as the board determines in its discretion.”.

  • As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is MS.
  • The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as PO BOX 1100, GULFPORT, MS, 39502 in the filing.
  • As per the non-profit's form, they have 0 employees as of 2020.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are less than $100,000.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$85,332.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2016.
  • The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.

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