Mission
WILD OCEANS BRINGS TOGETHER SPORT AND COMMERCIAL FISHERMAN, INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES, CONSERVATIONISTS,SCIENTISTS AND GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATORS TO CONSERVE FISH STOCK AND TO PROTECT THE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT.
Public Charity
WILD OCEANS INC
Based in TAMPA, FL, WILD OCEANS INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $522K in revenue, $523K in expenses, $2.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 11 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $273K.
EIN: 581186029
TAMPA, FL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$522K
Total Expenses$523K
Total Assets$2.2M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$273K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Wild Oceans Inc
How Wild Oceans Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $84 for programs
$84
Restoration of fish stocks and protection of the ocean environment through the promotion of public awareness and encouraging sound management policies
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.
Sample Grants Received
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$50,000
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$20,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$14,400
MARINE RESEARCH
$6,000
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$100,000
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Arthur B Choate
DIRECTOR
Cj Bright Jr
DIRECTOR
Kenneth A Hinman
DIRECTOR
Mary L Barley
EXECUTIVE DI
Pamela Lyons Gromen
CO-CHAIR
Peter Truslow
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $522K | $523K | $2.2M |
| 2024 | $496K | $392K | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $466K | $367K | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $470K | $332K | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $580K | $325K | $1.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $580K to $522K (-10%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.