TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO CARE FOR AND PROTECT OUR OCEAN PLANET THROUGH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$58.5M
-1.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$71K
-34.3% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$24K
-34.3% YoY
About Sea Research Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Sea Research Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in MYSTIC, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $58.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $71K. Net investment income was $1.6M.
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Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $58,464,309 | $59,553,462 | $54,777,845 |
| Revenue | $31,819,627 | $32,556,466 | $32,599,649 |
| Expenses | $32,042,657 | $29,598,065 | $29,857,481 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,602,933 | $141,178 | $-388,051 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX MARKU | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANTONIO ROBERTO | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CECILIE JEDLICKA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID FREEMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DR GEORGE M MILNE JR | CHAIRMAN | 5 | — |
| DR SARAH KELLY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ED CASSIDY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JASON REESE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOHN HOLSTEIN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JOLI GROSS | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL LECH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL RAUH | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 07/2024) | 1 | — |
| PATRICK GREEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PAUL ROBERTSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PETER G DRAKOS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PETER KUHN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RICHARD KATZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ROBERT VALENTI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ROBERT WILLIAMS JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RODNEY BUTLER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| STEVE K PERRELLI | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| TAN HEE TECK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| THOMAS MARRA | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| TOM MOSEY | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| VERONICA DOWLING | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM MIDDLETON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KORAY GURZ | COO/CFO | 40 | $285,274 |
| SUSETTE TIBUS | PRESIDENT/ CEO | 40 | $549,016 |
| ALLISON TUTTLE | SVP, ZOOLOGICAL OPERATIONS | 40 | $242,337 |
| ERIC ANDERSON | DIR. OF ANIMAL CARE AND WELFARE | 40 | $162,486 |
| KATRINA S CUBINA | SR VP MISSION PROGRAM (UNTIL 05/2024) | 40 | $235,350 |
| KEITH SORENSEN | SR VP OF FACILITIES AND CAPITAL PROJECTS | 40 | $166,089 |
| TINA COUCH | VP DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $247,501 |
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Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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