I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Ocean, New Jersey, registered in 2015, with $126,480 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
733 Route 35 North A, Ocean, NJ, 07712 EIN 47-3972790 Since 2015
Revenue (FY2024)
$126K
▲ 324.5% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$168
Net assets
$145K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating10342 mo reserves · +100% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation: 10342 mo reserves · +100% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 733 Route 35 North A, Ocean, NJ, 07712
- City
- Ocean
- State
- New Jersey
- Category
- Environment
- Subcategory
- Natural Resources Conservation
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $62K (FY2016) to $126K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
99.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$145K
Net assets
$145K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $126,480▲324% | $168▼99.6% | $144,781▲684% | $144,781▲684% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $29,797▲109% | $39,578▲92.0% | $18,469▼34.6% | $18,469▼34.6% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $14,288▼36.9% | $20,618▲15.4% | $28,250▼18.3% | $28,250▼18.3% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $22,643▼33.9% | $17,864▲3.3% | $34,580▲19.1% | $34,580▲19.1% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $34,244▲140% | $17,285▲57.2% | $29,032▲140% | $29,032▲140% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $14,281▼63.3% | $10,997▼72.0% | $12,073▲37.4% | $12,073▲37.4% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $38,938▼63.4% | $39,344▼61.1% | $8,789▼4.4% | $8,789▼4.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $106,472▲70.9% | $101,125▲64.3% | $9,195▲139% | $9,195▲139% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $62,299 | $61,552 | $3,848 | $3,848 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $24K total
2 grants to I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation totaling $24K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2019 | $8,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental/animals | 2017 | $15,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 47-3972790, based in Ocean, New Jersey. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation's EIN?
- I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 47-3972790.
- How much revenue does I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation report?
- I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation reported $126,480 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for I Am Water Ocean Conservation Foundation (EIN 47-3972790) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.