The Ocean Foundation is a Public Charity headquartered in Washington, DC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $13.2M revenue, $15.8M expenses, $17.7M total assets. 252 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $32.3M, appear in IRS filings.
As the only community foundation for the ocean, The Ocean Foundation's 501(c)(3) mission is to improve global ocean health, climate resilience, and the blue economy. We create partnerships to connect people in the communities in which we work to the informational, technical, and financial resources they need to achieve their ocean stewardship goals.
How The Ocean Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Showing up to 5 of 252 total records — full history available with membership.
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.2M | $15.8M | $17.7M |
| 2024 | $18.8M | $18.8M | $23.2M |
| 2023 | $15.2M | $15.9M | $18.3M |
| 2021 | $9.1M | $8.5M | $16.4M |
| 2020 | $18.5M | $8.8M | $15.4M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $18.5M to $13.2M (-29%), with total assets most recently reported at $17.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
