Save the Waves Coalition
SANTA CRUZ, CA · Environment
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Save the Waves Coalition has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
Save the Waves protects surf ecosystems around the world, forming coalitions with local communities and utilizing a unique combination of protected areas, stewardship, and grass-roots mobilization.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Save the Waves Coalition
$1.6M in foundation grants on record from 33 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Conservation International Foundation | $434K | 4 |
| Schmidt Family Foundation | $310K | 3 |
| Marisla Foundation | $150K | 3 |
| Waitt Foundation | $70K | 1 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust | $70K | 2 |
| Stone Family Foundation | $60K | 2 |
| Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance | $50K | 1 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $45K | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $43K | 2 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $41K | 4 |
Leadership
Nik Strong-Cvetich — CEO (Principal officer)
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