From public IRS filings
OCEAN DISCOVERY INSTITUTE
SAN DIEGO, CA · Education
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$4M
Total expenses
$4.3M
Total assets
$19.8M
Program expense ratio
78%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds OCEAN DISCOVERY INSTITUTE
$7.5M in foundation grants on record from 68 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Foundation | $2M | 4 |
| Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation | $810K | 2 |
| Jw Sefton Foundation | $600K | 3 |
| Price Philanthropies Foundation | $563K | 3 |
| Alumbra Innovations Foundation | $432K | 4 |
| Satterberg Foundation | $375K | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $235K | 4 |
| David C Copley Foundation | $190K | 3 |
| Schmidt Family Foundation | $175K | 3 |
| Builders Initiative Foundation | $155K | 2 |
Leadership
Shara Fisler — Executive Director (Principal officer)
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