Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation
Monterey, CA · EIN 94-2487469 · Animal related · Rank 2,917 by total revenue
To inspire ocean conservation and advocate for the ocean and its wildlife.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $208,135,651
- Total expenses
- $123,526,913
- Total assets
- $837,664,477
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $50,462,851
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $64,762,064
- Employees
- 658
- Salary base per employee
- $76,691
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (33)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Packard | VICE CHAIR & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | Board, Officer | 28 | $470,646 |
| Bradley Rutherford | EXEC VP AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR | Officer | 40 | $468,836 |
| Ann Marie Nemanich | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 40 | $354,090 |
| Robert Young | VP OF FINANCE (THRU 8/30/24) | Officer | 40 | $147,167 |
| Karin Kiessling | ASSIST SECRETARY (BOD) | Officer | 40 | $145,739 |
| Armando Vidal Arata | ASSIST SECRETARY (BOD) | Officer | 40 | $110,016 |
| Tegan Acton | BOARD CHAIR | Board, Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Barbara Wright | SECRETARY | Officer | 1 | None reported |
| Christina Fekeci | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | Key employee | 40 | $474,067 |
| Dana Allen-Greil | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER | Key employee | 40 | $340,184 |
| Margaret Spring | CHIEF CONSERVATION & SCI OFFICER | Key employee | 40 | $321,728 |
| Jon Hoech | VP OF ANIMAL CARE | Key employee | 40 | $278,261 |
| Maria Hemmesch | VP OF PEOPLE & CULTURE | Key employee | 40 | $262,416 |
| Mary-Beth Redmond-Jones | VP OF EXHIBS/FACS (THRU 11/21/24) | Key employee | 40 | $238,617 |
| Fernanda Sampaio | VP OF MARKETING | Key employee | 40 | $233,079 |
| Nicole Sanchez | CHIEF PEOPLE & CULTURE OFFICER | Key employee | 40 | $171,294 |
| Caroline Getty | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Mrc Greenwood | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Mike Gupta | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Ben Jealous | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Eric Jensen | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Michael Mantell | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Martha Martinez | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Stephen Neal | TRUSTEE (THRU MAY 24) | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Susan Orr | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Chris Scholin | EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Greg Silverman | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Louise Stephens | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Mark Wan | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Lisa White | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Gideon Yu | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Alisha Johnson Wilder | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
| Anneliese Olson | TRUSTEE | Board | 1 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $3,496,725, which is 6.9% of the $50,462,851 salary base shared by 658 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Fekeci | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | Key employee | 40 | $423,464 | $0 | $50,603 | $474,067 |
| Julie Packard | VICE CHAIR & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | Board, Officer | 28 | $417,615 | $0 | $53,031 | $470,646 |
| Bradley Rutherford | EXEC VP AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR | Officer | 40 | $412,221 | $0 | $56,615 | $468,836 |
| Ann Marie Nemanich | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 40 | $308,983 | $0 | $45,107 | $354,090 |
| Dana Allen-Greil | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER | Key employee | 40 | $272,627 | $0 | $67,557 | $340,184 |
| Margaret Spring | CHIEF CONSERVATION & SCI OFFICER | Key employee | 40 | $265,929 | $0 | $55,799 | $321,728 |
| Jon Hoech | VP OF ANIMAL CARE | Key employee | 40 | $231,559 | $0 | $46,702 | $278,261 |
| Jennifer Dianto Kemmerly | VP OF GLOBAL OCEAN CONSERVATION | Highly paid employee | 40 | $233,244 | $0 | $39,604 | $272,848 |
| Maria Hemmesch | VP OF PEOPLE & CULTURE | Key employee | 40 | $202,931 | $0 | $59,485 | $262,416 |
| Pauline Parrish | CONTROLLER | Highly paid employee | 40 | $217,754 | $0 | $35,895 | $253,649 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202533179349304758 (Form 990, period ending 2024-12-31): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-2487469
- Organization website (as filed): www.montereybayaquarium.org