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Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences BIOS INC

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: BIOS INC
Other · EIN 06-0706038

About

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.

DBA BIOS INC

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
29
Volunteers
0

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$16.9M
Expenses
$18.0M
Assets
$42.9M
Liabilities
$2.3M

Financial history

$19.7M$9.9M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $16.9M · Peak FY2017: $19.7M · Avg: $15.6M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$12.4M
Foreign employees29
Foreign offices1
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EUROPE——
BERMUDA——
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARRIBEAN——

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$2.5M
BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES BIOS INC
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Address

ST Georges ST Georges GE01
Bermuda, 00000-000

Governance

Voting board members18
Independent members13
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %9.5%
Permanent endowment %69.2%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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