Small Public Charity

THE BLUEFIN COLLABORATIVE

THE BLUEFIN COLLABORATIVE, of OGUNQUIT, ME, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $186K in revenue, $143K in expenses, $116K in total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $496K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 873332779 OGUNQUIT, ME Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$186K
Total Expenses$143K
Total Assets$116K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$496K
Filing Years2022–2024

Mission

THE BLUEFIN COLLABORATIVE (TBC) WILL RAISE AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDING TOWARDS CRITICAL RESEARCH TO GAIN A HOLISTIC UNDERSTANDING OF ATLANTIC BLUEFIN TUNA MOVEMENTS, ABUNDANCE SPAWNING BEHAVIOR, AND GENERAL BIOLOGY USING REALITY-BASED AND ON-THE-WATER (OR IN-THE-AIR) SCIENCE. THE DATA GATHERED THROUGH THIS WORK EDUCATE, INFORM, AND IMPROVE THE CURRENT ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT PROCESSES FOR THIS IMPORTANT SPECIES. TBC WILL BE A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT BETWEEN SCIENTISTS, FISHERMEN, PILOTS, AND OTHER EXPERTS FROM THE U.S, CANADA, AND ELSEWHERE. TBC WILL EMPLOY CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TOOLS - SUCH AS TAGGING - BUT ALSO STRIVE TO CREATE NEW ONES. TBC WILL ALSO WORK TO ENSURE THAT ANY IMPORTANT DATA THAT CURRENTLY EXISTS IS GIVEN THE LIGHT OF DAY. WHILE TBC'S ULTIMATE LONG-TERM GOAL IS TO PROVIDE FISHERIES MANAGERS WITH THE ABILITY TO DIRECTLY ASSESS BLUEFIN, THERE ARE MANY CRITICAL STEPS NEEDED TO GET THERE EACH OF WHICH ARE IMPORTANT.

Sample Grants Received

2024
THIS AWARD IS DESIGNATED SUPPORT FOR THE ATLANTIC BLUEFIN TUNA POPULATION SIZE PROJECT.
$391,475
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$17,000
2023
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$20,000
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$11,300
2022
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$56,000

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Bob Decosta
DIRECTOR Camille Jacquard
VICE PRESIDENT Chris Comb
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Christopher G Weiner
DIRECTOR Eric Hesse
DIRECTOR George French

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Top Grant Purposes

THIS AWARD IS DESIGNATED SUPPORT FOR THE ATLANTIC BLUEFIN TUNA POPULATION SIZE PROJECT.
$391,475 1 grant
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$76,000 2 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$28,300 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $186K $143K $116K
2023 $149K $136K $74K
2022 $150K $89K $61K

Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $150K to $186K (+24%), with total assets most recently reported at $116K.

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