Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO CULTIVATE RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP OF COASTAL GEORGIA'S NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGH EDUCATION, CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH.
AUDIENCE SERVED- IN 2019 THE CENTER SERVED 60,435 PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS. EDUCATION PROGRAMS- FOR THE ISLAND'S VISITORS WE OFFER: WALKS, TALKS & TREKS: BEACH WALKS, TURTLE TALKS, WHALE TALES, SHARK JAWS, JELLY JIVES, SIFT & SEIN, AND MARSH TREKS COASTAL GEORGIA GALLERY SEA CAMP: COASTAL KIDS OCEAN ADVENTURE - SUMMER FUN FOR THE KIDS, BUT DESIGNED TO FIT YOUR SCHEDULE FOR GROUPS WE OFFER: GIRL SCOUTS - COASTAL BADGE PROGRAM CUB AND BOY SCOUTS - BARRIER ISLAND PATCH PROGRAM OR OCEANOGRAPHY MERIT BADGE PROGRAM SCHOOL GROUPS, PRE-K THROUGH COLLEGE - COASTAL CLASSROOM, SIDEWALK TO THE SEA, AND COASTAL SCIENTIST PROGRAMS CORPORATE, FAMILY, AND SENIOR GROUPS - AUTHENTIC COASTAL EXPERIENCE ALL GROUPS - FLOATING CLASSROOM ADDITIONALLY, THROUGH OUR OCEAN OUTREACH PROGRAM WE EXTEND OUR EDUCATIONAL REACH TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EVENTS. SIDEWALK TO THE SEA SIDEWALK TO THE SEA PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR K-6TH GRADE STUDENTS IN THE CITY'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 PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH EXPOSURE 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. CONSERVATION PROGRAMS OUR CONSERVATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE; THE TYBEE SEA TURTLE PROJECT, DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN R&R, SHORE/SEABIRD RESCUE, TAKE THE TEST - MINDFUL BEACHCOMBING, LIGHTS OUT, WE PARTICIPATE IN THE GEORGIA LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLE GENETIC PROFILING STUDY, AND THE NATIONAL MARINE MAMMAL STRANDING AND SEA TURTLE STRANDING/SALVAGE NETWORKS. STEWARDSHIP STRANDS WE INTEGRATE STEWARDSHIP STRANDS THROUGHOUT ALL OF OUR PROGRAMMING: WATER QUALITY, LITTER, MARINE DEBRIS, AND STORM DRAINS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Maria Procopio | EXEC DIRECTO | 40 | $56,185 |
| Kathryn Williams | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Cathy Sakas | PRESIDENT | 12 | $0 |
| Karen Robertson | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Carol Pride | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Mike Neal | VICE PRESIDE | 4 | $0 |
| David Makel | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Lane Johnson | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Jeannie Hutton | SECRETARY | 12 | $0 |
| Doug Duch | TREASURER | 12 | $0 |
| Mary Anne Beil | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
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