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Bridget Coughlin

President/CEO · Shedd Aquarium Society

President/CEO at Shedd Aquarium Society. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 3 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$597K
Others who share this name
3

Who this is

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The filed facts are verified from the IRS filings. The biography is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as President/CEO of Shedd Aquarium Society, based in Chicago, IL.
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Received $597K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Trustee of The Latin School of Chicago, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Board Member of The Economic Club of Chicago, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

The Economic Club of Chicago Board Member · $5.6M revenue · Chicago, ILThe Economic Club of Chicago fosters meaningful connections among Chicago leaders to encourage dialogue on important economic and social issues and…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
The Latin School of Chicago Trustee · $54.2M revenue · Chicago, ILAN INDEPENDENT CO-ED JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN-12TH GRADE DAY SCHOOL.Filed FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Shedd Aquarium Society President/CEO · $48.3M revenue · Chicago, ILTHE SHEDD AQUARIUM SOCIETY OPERATES A PUBLIC AQUARIUM TO ENCOURAGE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN ANIMALS AND GUESTS THROUGH EXHIBITS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS…Filed FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$597Kreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Bridget Coughlin

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Bridget Coughlin 1 organization · Chicago, ILMuseums in the Park INC
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Bridget Coughlin 1 organization · Seward, AKSeward Association for the Advancement of Marine Science
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Bridget Coughlin 1 organization · Lakewood, COMindspark Learning

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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President/CEO · FY2024
$874K
T
Head of School · FY2024
$689K
D
President and CEO · FY2024
$499K
R
Head of School (thru 6/30/22) · FY2022
$402K
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Chief Financial & Admin Officer · FY2024
$384K
D
President and CEO (thru Aug 2020) · FY2020
$377K
M
Chief Marketing and Experience Officer · FY2024
$376K
T
CFO (thru 06/2019) · FY2019
$343K
R
Chief Development Officer · FY2022
$339K
M
CFO - Thru 02/2025 · FY2024
$313K
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Chief Development Officer · FY2024
$290K
R
Assistant Head of School · FY2024
$276K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org