General Information

The Huntsman Marine Science Centre


Address 1 Lower Campus Road
St. Andrews, E5B 2L7
Canada
Address type Registered Office Address
Address province New Brunswick
Corporation ID 456926
Business number 118965557
Status Active
ACT Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
Anniversary date 01/29/2013
Last annual filing 2026
Data verified 10/31/2026

Description

The Huntsman Marine Science Centre is an active enterprise registered under Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act with a corporation number 456926 (business no 118965557). The continuance (transition) was completed on 2013-01-29. The company is headquartered in St. Andrews at 1 Lower Campus Road, E5B 2L7 in New Brunswick area. As far as we determined, the most recent annual meeting was held on 2016-07-07.
Other companies in the proximity include: St. Stephen Area Chamber Of Commerce, Bearskin Neck Investments Inc., The Joseph and Fanny Oppenheimer Foundation, New Meadow Farm Ltd., Maple Meadow Poultry Ltd..

Approximate location (postal code area): GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

Company names

Name Effective date Type Current
The Huntsman Marine Science Centre 01/29/2013 Corporate Name true
THE HUNTSMAN MARINE LABORATORY 09/18/1969 Corporate Name
THE HUNTSMAN MARINE SCIENCE CENTRE 09/21/1987 Corporate Name

Directors

David Magee
,
Byron James
,
Andrea Morash
,
FRED WHORISKEY
,
Jeff Saunders
,
Chris Bridger
,
Sarah Price
,
FRASER WALSH
,
Paul Leger
,

last updated: 2026-11-01

Annual Filings

Type of corporationSoliciting
Annual filing period (MM-DD)01-29 to 03-30
Last annual meeting10/29/2025
YearAnnual return
2026 Filed
2025 Filed
2024 Filed

last checked: 11/01/2026

Registered Charity

DesignationCharitable organization
CategoryTeaching Institutions
Charity registration number118965557RR0001
Websitewww.huntsmanmarine.ca
Fiscal period end03/31/2024
Full-time employees37
Part-time employees15
Total revenue$5,345,882
  Tax-receipted gifts$40,915
  Government funding$2,010,837
Total expenditures$5,919,228
  Charitable programs$5,273,904
  Management and administration$645,324
  Total compensation$1,898,188
Total assets$22,463,281
Total liabilities$4,844,518

Charitable programs: operate facilities for marine research -marine field courses for universities high schools and elementary schools -aquarium for public education -operation of taxonomic museum marine life -engage the community in the discovery of the oceans

Source: Canada Revenue Agency, registered charity information return (T3010) for the fiscal period ending 03/31/2024. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Government Grants and Contributions

29 federal grants and contributions between 2018 and 2026 with a total value of $6,130,381. The 10 most recent agreements are listed below.

Start dateDepartment and programValue
04/20/2026 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
The Huntsman Marine Science Centre
Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide...
$5,081
04/21/2025 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
The Huntsman Marine Science Centre
$5,001
04/01/2025 National Research Council Canada
Industrial Research Assistance Program (contribution)
Provision of Research Services and Expertise to Canadian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
As part of its mandate, the organization advances marine sciences through collaborative research and development of innovative technical solutions for their public and private sector partners and Study Sponsors. The project will facilitate Study Sponsor access to the broad suite of the...
$57,500
04/22/2024 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
The Huntsman Marine Science Centre
$4,891
04/24/2023 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
The Huntsman Marine Science Centre
$9,426
04/01/2023 National Research Council Canada
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations (contribution)
Provision of Research Services and Expertise to Canadian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
$60,000
07/12/2022 Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
BDP - Dev and Enhancement of Tourism Exper (TRF) (contribution)
221150
Hiring support for new Field Education Specialist
$50,000
04/25/2022 Employment and Social Development Canada
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution)
Huntsman Marine Science Centre
$8,124
03/25/2022 Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
BDP - Dev and Enhancement of Tourism Exper (TRF) (contribution)
220673
Upgrade infrastructure at the Huntsman Marine Science Centre in support of tourism
$241,875
12/23/2021 Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystems (Jobs and Growth) (contribution)
220033
Upgrades to facility to increase taxonomy and toxicology capacity
$73,125

Source: Government of Canada, proactive disclosure of grants and contributions. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Federal Government Contracts

140 federal government contracts over $10,000 between 2008 and 2026 with a total value of $5,143,639. Main clients: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada. The 10 most recent contracts are listed below.

Contract dateDepartment and descriptionValue
06/11/2026
until 10/15/2026
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Scientific services
$24,750
05/26/2026
until 03/05/2027
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Scientific services
$18,248
05/13/2026
until 03/31/2027
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Scientific services
$22,882
10/15/2025
until 03/31/2026
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Engineering consultants - Other
$19,300
07/30/2025
until 03/31/2026
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Research contracts
$90,029
06/12/2025
until 03/31/2026
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Scientific services
$20,736
11/18/2024
until 03/31/2025
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Engineering consultants - Other
$26,050
08/23/2024
until 03/31/2025
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Scientific services
$88,889
07/31/2024
until 03/28/2025
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Research contracts
$19,966
04/30/2024
until 03/31/2025
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Scientific services
$15,966

Source: Government of Canada, proactive publication of contracts over $10,000. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Company activities

Date Type Section
01/29/2013 Continuance (transition)
01/19/2006 Ordinary By-Laws Filing
09/18/1969 Incorporation

Company annual return

Meeting date Type of corporation Year of filing
07/07/2016 Soliciting 2017
07/10/2015 Soliciting 2016
07/11/2014 Soliciting 2015