501(c)(3)
The Computational Marine Ethology Research Institute has been granted non-profit corporation status as of January 24th, 2018 (see corporate forms).
The Institute has secured formal IRS nonprofit 501(c)(3) status as a public charity:
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determination date: December 03, 2018
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effective date January 24, 2018
Therefore, donors can deduct contributions made to COMERI as per IRC Section 170.
The formal 1023 package was submitted to the IRS on May 20th, 2018. This complete package, along with one supplemental correspondence letter, can be found under under the following link: IRS 501(c)(3).
For more information on 501(c)(3) entities, please refer to the IRS.
Tax information can also be found under the following link: COMERI IRS 501(c)(3) Tax information.