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Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences

EIN 06-0706038Research and Public Policy New York Large

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Ocean science for human good.

BIOS's mission is to seek and share fundamental knowledge of the oceans through state-of-the-art scientific research, world-class field expeditions and comprehensive educational experiences.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

94.04Overall score
out of 100

97.38Financial score
out of 100

92.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$12,833,398

Total expenses · USD$15,876,165

Program expenses

$13,431,235.59 recorded amount

84.6%

Fundraising expenses

$619,170.44 recorded amount

3.9%

Administrative expenses

$1,794,006.65 recorded amount

11.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: William Curry
Recorded compensation: $335,996.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.11%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	92.0
`category` Category	Research and Public Policy
`description` Mission & description	BIOS's mission is to seek and share fundamental knowledge of the oceans through state-of-the-art scientific research, world-class field expeditions and comprehensive educational experiences.
`ein` EIN	06-0706038
`tot_exp` Total expenses	15876165.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.113
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.039
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.846
`fscore` Financial score	97.38
`leader` Recorded leader	William Curry
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	335996.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.021099999999999997
`motto` Tagline	Ocean science for human good.
`name` Charity name	Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
`tot_rev` Total revenue	12833398.0
`score` Overall score	94.04
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Non-Medical Science & Technology Research
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	13431235.59
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	619170.435
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	1794006.645

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 06-0706038
Source category: Research and Public Policy
Source subcategory: Non-Medical Science & Technology Research
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.