Mission
To conduct basic research about the oceans.
Small Public Charity
NEW ENGLAND OCEANOGRAPHIC LABORATORY INC
NEW ENGLAND OCEANOGRAPHIC LABORATORY INC is a Small Public Charity headquartered in Brunswick, ME. Financial data from the 2026 filing: $22K revenue, $22K expenses, $7K total assets. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $246K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 472405251
Brunswick, ME
Marine Science & Oceanography
NTEE: U21
Latest filing: 2026
Total Revenue$22K
Total Expenses$22K
Total Assets$7K
Grant Records4
Funding Total$246K
Filing Years2022–2026
Where $100 goes at New England Oceanographic Laboratory Inc
How New England Oceanographic Laboratory Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 5 years.
$9
Programs
the work itself
$91
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $9 for programs
$3
This project investigates the sea-floor's role in removing nitrogen from the Gulf of Maine
$3
This project explores aspects of ocean acidification on the character of seawater
$3
This project continues evaluation of the role of continental shelf sediments in supplying dissolved iron to the oceans
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2026. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
SUBCONTRACT FOR SPONSORED RESEARCH CLASSIFIED AS PROGRAM SERVICES.
$5,153
SUBCONTRACT FOR SPONSORED RESEARCH CLASSIFIED AS PROGRAM SERVICES.
$33,810
SUBCONTRACT FOR SPONSORED RESEARCH CLASSIFIED AS PROGRAM SERVICES.
$98,449
SUBCONTRACT FOR SPONSORED RESEARCH CLASSIFIED AS PROGRAM SERVICES.
$108,933
Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary of Board of Directors
Eri Y Heurlin
Chair fo Board of Directors / Senior Researcher
John P Christensen
Member of Board of Directors
Melaine Christensen Fletcher
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $22K | $22K | $7K |
| 2025 | $20K | $23K | $7K |
| 2024 | $21K | $21K | $9K |
| 2023 | $20K | $20K | $9K |
| 2022 | $21K | $21K | $9K |
Between 2022 and 2026, reported annual revenue grew from $21K to $22K (+5%), with total assets most recently reported at $7K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.