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The Ocean Foundation

Name: The Ocean Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

108
grants reported: $4.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $20,250
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

marine life monitoring debris programmatic turtle black camp

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Brick City Tv Llc3 grants · $692,572
Conservacion Conciencia2 grants · $385,688
University of Oregon2 grants · $249,480
The Leland Stanford Junior University2 grants · $223,210
Playa Viva Llc4 grants · $202,279
Marine Debris Foundation2 grants · $170,692
Conservacion Conciencia1 grant · $157,758
Secore1 grant · $150,069
Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst2 grants · $150,000
Deep Green Wilderness4 grants · $148,500

Giving over time

$2.0M

2022

$1.7M

2023

$866,993

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 108 grants.

$302,700
Brick City Tv Llc · New York, NY · 2023
General Ops.Support
$194,936
Brick City Tv Llc · New York, NY · 2022
general ops support
$194,936
Brick City Tv Llc · New York, NY · 2022
general ops support
$192,844
Conservacion Conciencia · 2022
general ops support
$192,844
Conservacion Conciencia · 2022
general ops support
$157,758
Conservacion Conciencia · San Juan, PR · 2023
General Ops. Support
$150,069
Secore · Hillard, OH · 2023
supp. Of community based coastal remediation in the insular caribbean
$127,888
The Leland Stanford Junior University · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Marine Life Monitoring
$124,740
University of Oregon · Eugene, OR · 2022
utilize new & existing data
$124,740
University of Oregon · Eugene, OR · 2022
utilize new & existing data
$119,528
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
general ops. support
$96,520
Marine Debris Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Remove Marine Debris
$95,322
The Leland Stanford Junior University · Redwwood City, CA · 2023
general ops. support
$91,000
Race To Zero Films Llc · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
General Support
$76,980
Playa Viva Llc · Portland, OR · 2024
General Support
$75,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
support black box
$75,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst · Woods Hole, MA · 2022
support black box
$74,172
Marine Debris Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
general ops. support
$70,514
Oregon State Univ · Corvallis, OR · 2022
general ops support
$70,514
Oregon State Univ · Corvallis, OR · 2022
general ops support
$58,000
Deep Green Wilderness · Seattle, WA · 2022
general ops support
$58,000
Deep Green Wilderness · Seattle, WA · 2022
general ops support
$53,163
Playa Viva Llc · San Maeto, CA · 2023
to support turtle camp
$50,000
Lsu Foundation · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024
Coastal Remediation
$50,000
Earthecho International · Washington, DC · 2023
Suppoty the "High Seas Youth Fellowship"
$50,000
Parliamentarians for Global Action · New York, NY · 2023
to support PGA campaign project
$50,000
Netcentric Campaigns · Washington, DC · 2022
general ops support
$50,000
Netcentric Campaigns · Washington, DC · 2022
general ops support
$50,000
Ocean Risk & Resilience Action Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022
support early adoptors
$50,000
Ocean Risk & Resilience Action Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022
support early adoptors
$45,294
Coastal Coordination Program Llc · Bodega Bay, CA · 2024
General Support
$44,160
Anchor Coalition · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Support
$43,762
Coastal Coordination Program Llc · Bodega Bay, CA · 2023
General Ops.Support
$41,935
National Marine Sanctuary Fdn · Silver Spring, MD · 2024
Coastal Remediation
$40,500
World Wide Wallace Llc · Hanalei, HI · 2023
support the "Menorca Shipwreck Project"
$36,068
Playa Viva Llc · San Mateo, CA · 2022
support turtle camp
$36,068
Playa Viva Llc · San Mateo, CA · 2022
support turtle camp
$35,000
International Indigenous Fund Batani · Yarmouth, ME · 2024
General Support
$31,141
The Pew Charitable Trusts · Washington, DC · 2024
General Support
$31,000
Ecolibrium · Boulder, CO · 2024
Marine Life Monitoring
$30,000
Aleli Environmental · Lajas, PR · 2023
support the "Reduce Marine Debris in South Puerto Rico"
$30,000
National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2023
support the "Roundtable on Plastic" project
$30,000
The Story of Stuff · Berkeley, CA · 2023
support "The Reuse Cities Project"
$30,000
Wildcoast · Del Mar, CA · 2023
support the "Camino Verde Trash Boom" project
$29,000
Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2023
general programmatic support
$26,215
Hawai'I Marine Mammal Alliance · Kailua, HI · 2023
support the "O'ahu Marine Debris Removal" project
$25,000
Clean Water Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Support the " Rethink Disposable Project"
$25,000
Heal the Bay · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
general programmatic support
$25,000
Student-Led Sustainable Initiatives · Dover, NH · 2023
support the "Eliminating single-use plastics at College of the Atlantic" project
$25,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute · Woodshole, ME · 2023
support black box for mobile fishermen to determine the location of on-demand gear
$25,000
Only One · New York, NY · 2022
support of IGC5-Bis
$25,000
Only One · New York, NY · 2022
support of IGC5-Bis
$20,600
Anchor Coalition · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Ops.Support
$20,500
Deep Green Wilderness · Seattle, WA · 2024
General Support
$20,000
Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies · Homer, AK · 2024
Remove Marine Debris
$20,000
Algalita Marine Research Education · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Support the "Wayfinder Society for Enviro. Education"
$20,000
Maine Public · Lewiston, NM · 2023
support the "Climate Desk (FY24)" project
$20,000
Inst for Tropical Ecology & Conserv · Gainesville, FL · 2022
general ops support
$20,000
Inst for Tropical Ecology & Conserv · Gainesville, FL · 2022
general ops support
$19,350
World Wide Wallace Llc · Hanalei, HI · 2024
General Support
$18,000
Mariana Islands Nature Alliance · Saipan, MP · 2024
Remove Marine Debris
$18,000
Remote Ecologist · Darien, CT · 2024
Marine Life Monitoring
$15,000
Council On Sustainable Fashion and Design · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General Support
$15,000
One Eleuthera Foundation · Clemson, SC · 2024
Marine Conservation
$15,000
Coolant Climate · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Support the Pilot Scientific Study in Puerto Rico Jobos Bay
$15,000
Ecodeo Llc · New York, NY · 2023
Support the Production of a Film on Deep Seabed Mining
$15,000
Sea Mammal Education Learning Tech Soc · Sedro Wooley, WA · 2023
general programmatic support
$14,750
Fundacao Pro Tamar · New York, NY · 2024
Marine Life Monitoring
$13,697
The Whale Lagoon Film Llc · Alexandria, VA · 2023
general ops. support
$13,650
Coastal Cordination Prgm · Bodega Bay, CA · 2022
general ops support
$13,650
Coastal Cordination Prgm · Bodega Bay, CA · 2022
general ops support
$13,350
Marine Conservation Inst · Seattle, WA · 2022
support High Seas
$13,350
Marine Conservation Inst · Seattle, WA · 2022
support High Seas
$13,300
Padi Aware Foundation · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · 2024
Marine Conservation
$13,276
Sustainable Travel International · Seattle, WA · 2023
general ops. support
$12,395
East Carolina University · Greenville, NC · 2022
support underwater
$12,395
East Carolina University · Greenville, NC · 2022
support underwater
$12,240
Attagene · Morrisville, NC · 2022
general ops support
$12,240
Attagene · Morrisville, NC · 2022
general ops support
$12,042
Agricultural Research Foundation · Corvallis, OR · 2023
Support Summer Scholar Redfish Rocks Intern Other Project Coordination
$12,000
Protect Maine'S Fishing Heritage Fdn · Biddeford, ME · 2024
Marine Life Monitoring
$12,000
Deep Green Wilderness · Seattle, WA · 2023
General Ops.Support
$12,000
Protect Maine'S Fishing Heritage Fdn · Biddeford, ME · 2023
support convasing efforts in Maine to promote the passage of ordinances
$11,675
Oregon State University-Research Office · Corvallis, OR · 2024
General Support
$11,000
University of North Carolina Atwilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2024
Marine Life Monitoring
$11,000
Sustainable Travel Interntl · Seattle, WA · 2022
general ops support
$11,000
Sustainable Travel Interntl · Seattle, WA · 2022
general ops support
$10,581
Havenworth Coastal Conservation · Palmetto, FL · 2023
General Ops.Support
$10,000
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn University, AL · 2023
General Ops.Support
$10,000
Int'L Center for Dialogue & Peacebuilding · Bloomington, MN · 2023
support BBNJ informational dialogues
$10,000
President and Fellows of Havard College · Boston, ME · 2023
support "Arctic Collaboration Convening (FY24)" project
$10,000
N Amer Assoc for Enviro Ed · Washington, DC · 2022
support of NAAEE's
$10,000
N Amer Assoc for Enviro Ed · Washington, DC · 2022
support of NAAEE's
$10,000
Sea Mamal Educ Learning · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2022
general ops support
$10,000
Sea Mamal Educ Learning · Sedro Woolley, WA · 2022
general ops support
$10,000
University of Miami · Atlanta, GA · 2022
general ops support
$10,000
University of Miami · Atlanta, GA · 2022
general ops support
$9,797
University of Alaska Fairbanks · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
support "Indigenous Perspective on Sustainable Marine Harvesting" project
$9,000
University of South Alabama · Mobile, AL · 2023
general programmatic support
$9,000
Restore America'S Estuaries · Washington, DC · 2022
general ops support

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