Mission
THE ORGANIZATION INSPIRES OCEAN STEWARDSHIP THROUGH ANIMAL RESCUE AND REHABILITATION, MARINE MAMMAL RESEARCH, STEM EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND ADVOCACY FOR A HEALTHY OCEAN.
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF THE SEA LIONS INC DBA PACIFIC MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
FRIENDS OF THE SEA LIONS INC DBA PACIFIC MARINE MAMMAL CENTER is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in LAGUNA BEACH, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $4.7M, expenses of $4.0M, total assets of $26.2M. Imperigo tracks 81 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.6M.
EIN: 953680896
LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Wildlife Sanctuaries
NTEE: D34
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.7M
Total Expenses$4.0M
Total Assets$26.2M
Grant Records81
Funding Total$2.6M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Friends of the Sea Lions Inc DBA Pacific Marine Mammal Center
How Friends of the Sea Lions Inc DBA Pacific Marine Mammal Center divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$18
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $72 for programs
$72
The highest quality medical treatment is provided to properly rehabilitate each patient in its care
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
$25,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$16,086
ANIMAL WELFARE
$207,500
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$124,400
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$81,750
Showing up to 5 of 81 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
FINANCE CHAIR
Christopher Keys
VP OF PHILANTHROPY
Debbie Finster
SECRETARY
Diane Halvorsen
VP CONSERVATION MEDICINE & SCIENCE
Dr Alissa Deming
BOARD MEMBER
Dr Dan Haspert
BOARD MEMBER
Dr Rachel Stanaland
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.7M | $4.0M | $26.2M |
| 2023 | $7.4M | $3.8M | $21.5M |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $3.6M | $15.2M |
| 2020 | $4.3M | $2.6M | $13.3M |
| 2019 | $4.2M | $2.5M | $11.6M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.2M to $4.7M (+10%), with total assets most recently reported at $26.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.