Pangeaseed foundation's mission is to empower individuals and communities to create meaningful environmental change for oceans through science, education, and artivism.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
64¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers and 3 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $6K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
64%
of spending
Worth a look: 64% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$140K
to officers and key staff · 44% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 44% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $20K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$15K
28% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 28% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$193K
-40% vs prior year
Spent
$320K
To programs
64%
Net assets
$37K
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$193K
FY2024▼ -40%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$350K
FY2020$388K
FY2022$795K
FY2023$320K
FY2024$193K
Expenses
$320K
FY2024▼ -40%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$299K
FY2020$284K
FY2022$641K
FY2023$535K
FY2024$320K
Net assets
$37K
FY2024▼ -77%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$111K
FY2020$216K
FY2022$379K
FY2023$164K
FY2024$37K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2015.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 64% · $204K Management & general 23% · $75K Fundraising 13% · $41K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990; $140K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$70,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Operations
$70,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Archie Packard’s $70K as Executive Director is at the 51st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1989 $100K–1M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020FY2019
Archie Packard$70,000$70,000$60,000$45,000$37,125
Akira Biondo$70,000$70,000$60,000$45,000$31,875

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers communities for ocean environmental change through science, education, and art.

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2 programs · $42K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Printed Oceans

Printed oceans is pangeaseed's fine art print program that raises awareness and educates about pressing marine environmental issues through the lens of some of today's most respected creative minds.

$28Kprogram expense
02

Sea Walls

Sea walls: artists for oceans is pangeaseed foundation's public art program that brings the ocean into streets across the world through large-scale, public, educational murals that address pressing marine environmental issues.

$14Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$20K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$193K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$85K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$79K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$28K
Money outPt IX
$320K
Ln 25
Programscol B$204K
Managementcol C$75K
Fundraisingcol D$41K
Owns and owesPt X
$37K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$50K
Total assetsLn 16$52K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$79K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$28K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$85K
Total revenueLn 12$193K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$50K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$50K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$52K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
Net assetsLn 32$37K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$171K$50K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$174K$52K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K$15K
Net assetsLn 32$164K$37K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$152K$97K$35K$20K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$46K$24K$6K$16K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$17K$11K$3K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$10K$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$0$9K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$39K$34K$5K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$15K$12K$3K$0
Information technologyLn 14$6K$3K$4K$0
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K$0$0
TravelLn 17$5K$5K$42$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$991$346$645$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$0$3K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$1K$3K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$320K$204K$75K$41K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $193K$320K−$127K$37K 990 PDF
FY2023 $320K$535K−$215K$164K 990 PDF
FY2022 $795K$641K$154K$379K 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020 $388K$284K$105K$216K 990 PDF
FY2019 $350K$299K$51K$111K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $193,193 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $167,761$78,811
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,000$27,575
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,042$2,267
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $149,076$84,540
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $319,879$193,193
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $260,060$231,389
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $274,442$88,986
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $534,502$320,375
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$214,623−$127,182
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $193,193 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $84,540 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$78,811
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$78,811
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $27,575 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$27,575
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,267$2,267
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $112,115 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,267$193,193
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $320,375 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $97,489 · Management $35,035 · Fundraising $19,802$152,326
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $24,136 · Management $6,300 · Fundraising $15,602$46,038
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $10,968 · Management $3,120 · Fundraising $3,030$17,118
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,340 · Management $2,916 · Fundraising $2,651$15,907
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $9,297 · Fundraising $0$9,297
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $34,339 · Management $4,717 · Fundraising $0$39,056
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,245 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,245
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,528 · Management $3,330 · Fundraising $0$14,858
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,724 · Management $3,703 · Fundraising $0$6,427
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,949 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,949
IX-17 TravelPrograms $5,103 · Management $42 · Fundraising $0$5,145
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $346 · Management $645 · Fundraising $0$991
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $3,245 · Fundraising $0$3,245
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,001 · Management $2,772 · Fundraising $0$3,773
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $204,168 · Management $75,122 · Fundraising $41,085$320,375
Part X · Balance sheet $51,520 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $171,344$49,863
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,648$1,657
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $173,992$51,520
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $9,955$14,597
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,955$14,597
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $164,037$36,923
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $164,037$36,923
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $173,992$51,520
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $36,923 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$193,193
XI-2 Total expenses$320,375
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$127,182
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$164,037
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$68
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$36,923

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