2024-11-14T08:37:59-06:00 2023-12-31 390859910 Baker Tilly Advisory Group LP 225 S 6th St 2300 Minneapolis MN 55402 990EZ 2023-01-01 272514795 Panacetacea PANA 3604814616 1554 Delaware Avenue Saint Paul MN 551183850 Kristin Rasmussen President 3604814616 2024-11-13 1 1 Karen A Gries P00078514 6128764500 2024-11-13 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X www.panacetacea.org X X 61808 X 61808 61808 59662 5021 64683 -2875 187449 0 184574 187449 184574 187449 184574 0 0 187449 184574 X Panacetacea conducts marine research on whales and dolphins in Panamanian waters. Results from our data is made available to the public and government agencies to inform conservation measures. Southern Humpback Whale Monitoring Project, Gulf of Chiriqui, Panama: In 2023 we conducted 25 surveys between 30 July and 8 September and covered 2,538 km. We sighted 143 groups of humpback whales, for a total of 355 individuals, including 67 calves. We obtained 160 identification photographs of humpback whales, representing 117 individuals. We collected 150 humpback whale tissue samples to be used for genetic and hormone analysis. We conducted two community outreach talks to educate local naturalists and captains about best practices for whale watching. The team included two biologists from the US, one from Mexico, one from Panama, and two student interns. 0 33246 Bottlenose Dolphin Study Boca Chica, Panama: In 2023 we conducted 28 days of surveys between April and September 2023. Data collected included photographs of the dorsal fins for identification purposes, acoustic recordings, behavioral observations, and biopsy samples. We sighted 191 groups of dolphins during our survey period, and individually identified 209 dolphins, of which 53 are considered residents of the Bay. We also analyzed the acoustic characteristics of a sample of 109 whistles. The team was led by a Panamanian biologist and had 3 student interns. 0 16425 The Small Grant Program grants Central American researchers and students who study marine mammals $1500 or less. In 2023 we made six grants: four to Costa Ricans, one to a Nicaraguan, and one to a Panamanian. Two grants were for travel to a workshop or conference, one was for educational outreach, and the remaining four were for research. Grantees must fill out an application and two independent reviewers score each application in the review process. 9991 X 9991 59662 Kristin Rasmussen President 20.00 0 0 0 Laura May-Collado Secretary/Treasurer 2.00 0 0 0 Matthew Leslie Vice President 5.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MN Kristin Rasmussen 1554 Delaware Ave Saint Paul MN 55118 3604814616 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 63937 40792 26600 79337 61808 272474 63937 40792 26600 79337 61808 272474 233850 38624 15817 15710 31527 304001 0.12710 0.35000 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10, Explanation of Other Income: Other Income - 2019 Amount: $ 0. 2020 Amount: $ 0. 2021 Amount: $ 15,817. 2022 Amount: $ 15,710. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses Description: Website Creation. Amount: 3,355. Description: Panama Attorney Fees. Amount: 1,500. Description: Bank Fees. Amount: 166. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 5,021. The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly,or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract.The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly,or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.