Why National Aquarium
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedInspires ocean conservation through world-class aquarium exhibits, science-based education programs, and hands-on field initiatives to protect and restore our planet.
- Aquarium experience: the National Aquarium is located in the heart of the inner harbor in baltimore, maryland. Situated on two city piers with the chesapeake bay on either side, the Aquarium features three pavilions and a living collection that includes…$31M spent in FY2024
- Conservation & education: the National Aquarium is a nonprofit organization focused on changing the way humanity cares for the ocean. What began over 40 years ago as a visitor attraction has evolved into a conservation organization that operates a world-class…$27.8M spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgPays its leaders
$151K–$463K
11 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$76.2M
spent in FY2024
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
442
employees
2,156 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
−3%
of revenue, FY2024
Concern: revenue was below expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 9.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
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
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1979
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
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About the role
The org's own posting, as writtenNational Aquarium is seeking a full time licensed veterinary technician to join the Animal Care and Welfare Team. The responsibilities of this role will include providing veterinary technician support to National Aquarium’s collection (invertebrates, amphibians, fish, elasmobranchs, reptiles, birds, and mammals) and rescue animals (seals and sea turtles) under the direction of the veterinarians.
About National Aquarium
From its Form 990- Budget $74.4M · Animal-Related
- Staff 442 · founded 1976
- Pays its leaders $151K–$463K (11 reported)
- Open jobs 4 · Jobs at National Aquarium · Full 990 report