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Merrow Foundation
We seek to promote inclusive education about the oceans through the application of sound science with hands-on educational outreach and experiential research projects for scientists, citizen-scientists, and non-scientists alike.
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Organization Overview
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557-3155
Grants Received by Year
This organization is a grant recipient. See Funding Received below for details.
IRS Classification Codes
Organizations that support or conduct research in the area of science that studies the oceans and associated phenomena including the land/ water and water/atmospheric boundaries.
The National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code is a four digit code used to classify an exempt IRC 501(c)(3) organization.
Subsection Codes are the codes shown under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 which define the category under which an organization may be exempt.
Asset Codes relate to the amount of assets shown on the most recent Form 990 series return filed by the organization.
Affiliation Code defines the organizational grouping.
Deductibility Code signifies whether contributions made to an organization are deductible.
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Funding Received
Verified from IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings by this organization's funders - 3 grants from 2 funders, 2020-2022.
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About the Organization
- Organization category
- Public Charity
- Mission
- We seek to promote inclusive education about the oceans through the application of sound science with hands-on educational outreach and experiential research projects for scientists, citizen-scientists, and non-scientists alike.
- Programs or services
- Science Diving Training including academics and in-water, experiential training. Travel ad work with other organizations.
- Detailed programs
- Experiential training and competitions, including ROV competitions, Marine science competitions, and science diving training.
- Target Audience
- Teens between the ages of 12 to 21 and their parents.
- Geographic Focus
- East Coast of North America, Caribbean
- Current projects
- Reef ball creation and deployment, coral nursery, fish/invert identification, spot-a-shark, lionfish remediation, and megalodon teeth searching
- Organization goals
- Provide training and opportunities to the locals of Carteret County that otherwise would not have the opportunity.
- Leadership
- Janelle Fleming, Director (252) 726-6323
Jason Fleming, Chief Engineer (252) 726-6323
Allison Guirgues
Julia Byrns,
Lisa Roska
Funding Needs
- Funding needs
- Program longevity, compressor purchase, gear purchase, certification purchase