| 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 |
Approximate location (postal code area): GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).
| 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 |
last updated: 2026-11-01
| Type of corporation | Soliciting |
| Annual filing period (MM-DD) | 01-29 to 03-30 |
| Last annual meeting | 10/29/2025 |
| Year | Annual return |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Filed |
| 2025 | Filed |
| 2024 | Filed |
last checked: 11/01/2026
| Designation | Charitable organization |
| Category | Teaching Institutions |
| Charity registration number | 118965557RR0001 |
| Website | www.huntsmanmarine.ca |
| Fiscal period end | 03/31/2024 |
| Full-time employees | 37 |
| Part-time employees | 15 |
| 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.
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 date | Department and program | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
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 date | Department and description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Date | Type | Section |
|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2013 | Continuance (transition) | |
| 01/19/2006 | Ordinary By-Laws Filing | |
| 09/18/1969 | Incorporation |
| Meeting date | Type of corporation | Year of filing |
|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2016 | Soliciting | 2017 |
| 07/10/2015 | Soliciting | 2016 |
| 07/11/2014 | Soliciting | 2015 |