Algalita Marine Research and Education
LONG BEACH, CA · Science & Technology
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Algalita Marine Research and Education has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
TO PROTECT THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT AND ITS WATERSHEDS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND RESTORATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN FOCUS IS ON THE ISSUE OF PLASTIC POLLUTION AND ITS EFFECT ON THE MARINE ECOSYSTEM AND POTENTIAL RISKS TO HUMAN HEALTH THROUGH THE TRANSFER OF TOXINS FROM INGESTED PLASTIC DEBRIS BY FISH AND THROUGH THE FOOD CHAIN. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO DEVELOP A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPACT OF PLASTICS ON OUR MARINE ENVIORNMENT BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ECOLOGICAL VALUE AND VULNERABILITIES OF OUR OCEANS AND HOW INDIVIDUAL ACTIONS INFLUENCE THE MARINE ECOSYSTEM AND HUMAN HEALTH.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Algalita Marine Research and Education
$1.5M in foundation grants on record from 27 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Massen Greene Foundation C/O Larry D Vince | $315K | 4 |
| Closehaul Capital Charitable | $300K | 1 |
| Larry and Helen Hoag Foundation | $270K | 5 |
| Flora Family Foundation | $150K | 3 |
| Mental Insight Foundation | $90K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $59K | 4 |
| Will J Reid Foundation | $55K | 4 |
| Cygnet Foundation | $52K | 3 |
| Long Beach Nonprofit Partnership Inc Dba the Nonprofit Partnership | $50K | 1 |
| Johnson Ohana Foundation C/O High Note Management | $30K | 3 |
Leadership
KATIE ALLEN — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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