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TYBEE ISLAND MARINE SCIENCE FOUNDATION INC

. . . an authentic coastal experience.

aka Tybee Island Marine Science Center   |   Tybee Island, GA   |  www.tybeemarinescience.org

Mission

Cultivate responsible stewardship of coastal Georgia's natural resources through education, conservation, and research.

Ruling year info

1995

Executive Director

Chantal Audran

Main address

PO Box 1879 1509 Strand Avenue

Tybee Island, GA 31328 USA

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EIN

58-1990772

NTEE code info

Environmental Education and Outdoor Survival Programs (C60)

IRS filing requirement

This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990 or 990-EZ.

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Our programs

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What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Sidewalk to the Sea: Connecting Kids to the Coastal

Sidewalk to the Sea provides opportunities for students in Chatham County's Title I elementary schools to participate in structured, marine science-based field activities using the resources of the Tybee Island Marine Science Center. The program introduces students to their coastal and offshore environments, enhances classroom science, and cross disciplinary learning, and supplements the instruction students receive to prepare them for standardized testing.

Population(s) Served
At-risk youth
Children and youth

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How we listen

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Seeking feedback from people served makes programs more responsive and effective. Here’s how this organization is listening.

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  • How is your organization using feedback from the people you serve?

    To identify and remedy poor client service experiences, To identify bright spots and enhance positive service experiences, To make fundamental changes to our programs and/or operations, To inform the development of new programs/projects, To identify where we are less inclusive or equitable across demographic groups, To strengthen relationships with the people we serve

  • Which of the following feedback practices does your organization routinely carry out?

  • What challenges does the organization face when collecting feedback?

    We don't have any major challenges to collecting feedback

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TYBEE ISLAND MARINE SCIENCE FOUNDATION INC

Board of directors
as of 05/19/2024
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Board co-chair

Cathy Sakas


Board co-chair

Michael Neal

Douglas Duch

Jeanne Hutton

Nancy Daves

Lane Johnson

David Makel

Carol Pride

Karen Robertson

Kathryn Williams

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Yes
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes