Heal the Ocean
SANTA BARBARA, CA · Environment
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Heal the Ocean has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
HEAL THE OCEAN FOCUSES ON WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS (WWTPS) AND SEPTIC SYSTEMS AS A PRIME SUBJECT FOR IMPROVEMENT, TO PROTECT THE OCEAN. THIS WORK INVOLVES HOOKING UP SEPTIC SYSTEMS TO PUBLIC SEWER, AND ACCESSING STATE GRANTS TO HELP WWTSS UPGRADE TO RECYCLED WATER. OUR ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON A WIDE RANGE OF OCEAN POLLUTION SOURCES: ABANDONED HOMELESS CAMPS, STYROFOAM, WRECKED BOATS ON THE BEACH, LEAKING OIL WELLS IN NEARSHORE AREAS - AND FINALLY, SEA LEVEL RISE, WHICH IS IMPACTING THE COASTLINE IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY BUT ALSO THE ENTIRE STATE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Heal the Ocean
$2M in foundation grants on record from 59 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Manitou Fund | $400K | 3 |
| Mericos Foundation | $255K | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $154K | 4 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management | $75K | 3 |
| Hall Charitable Trust | $70K | 3 |
| Schlinger Family Foundation | $65K | 2 |
| Www Foundation | $63K | 3 |
| Brittingham Family Foundation | $60K | 4 |
| Kirby-Jones Foundation | $60K | 4 |
| Santa Barbara Foundation | $59K | 3 |
Leadership
HILLARY HAUSER — PRESIDENT (Principal officer)
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