Public Charity

Upwell Turtles

Upwell Turtles, of Monterey, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.0M in revenue, $1.5M in expenses, $1.6M in total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 821309235 Monterey, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$1.5M
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$5.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

To protect and recover endangered populations of turtles by reducing threats at sea.

Officers & Directors

Treasurer Ann Morris Director
Executive Dir. George Shillinger Pres
Director Kristin Reed Operations
Secretary Rodney Berens Director
Director William Sullivan Chair

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Top Grant Purposes

ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL WELFARE
$2,875,000 4 grants
ENVIRONMENT
$1,363,000 3 grants
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION
$665,000 2 grants
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$166,450 6 grants
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$40,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.0M $1.5M $1.6M
2024 $1.2M $1.3M $1.2M
2023 $1.4M $1.3M $1.2M
2022 $1.2M $1.3M $991K
2021 $1.3M $995K $1.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $2.0M (+49%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.

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