MOTE MARINE LABORATORY

SARASOTA, FL

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MOTE Marine Laboratory is a non-profit research organization located in Sarasota, Florida. Founded in 1955, MOTE Marine Laboratory is dedicated to advancing marine science and public education about the ocean and its inhabitants.

The laboratory sits on 10.5 acres of land that includes aquariums, research facilities, and educational exhibits. The aquariums showcase a variety of sea creatures, including sharks, sea turtles, and manatees, as well as interactive exhibits that teach visitors about marine biology and conservation.

In addition to its public exhibits, MOTE Marine Laboratory is home to a team of scientists and researchers who conduct research on topics such as coral reefs, marine mammal health, and ocean acidification. The laboratory also partners with other organizations to promote marine conservation and sustainability efforts.

One of MOTE Marine Laboratory's most significant contributions to marine science is its research on red tide, a harmful algal bloom that can cause respiratory issues in humans and marine life. The laboratory has developed methods to detect and monitor red tide, as well as ways to mitigate its effects.

Overall, MOTE Marine Laboratory is an essential institution in the field of marine science and conservation, providing valuable research and education to both the scientific community and the public.

MOTE MARINE LABORATORY is a Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation in SARASOTA FL. US MID #8401200655

The museum is classed as ZAW (Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 17,535,254 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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MOTE MARINE LABORATORY
1600 KEN THOMPSON PARKWAY
SARASOTA
FL
34236

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MOTE MARINE LABORATORY Information

MID # 8401200655
Name MOTE MARINE LABORATORY
Alternate Name MOTE MARINE LABORATORY
Classification Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 590756643
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 19,079,802
REVENUE 17,535,254
LAT/LONG 27.332154, -82.57774
CODES FIPS State Code: 12
FIPS County Code: 115
US Census Tract: 000700
US Census Block: 4002