What do you
want to do
for the ocean?

As the only community foundation for the ocean, we’re dedicated to reversing the trend of destruction of ocean environments around the world.

Standing In Solidarity:

A Universal Call to Action

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Standing In Solidarity: A Universal Call to Action

We stand in solidarity with the black community as there is no place or room for hatred or bigotry across our ocean community.

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Rebuilding for Mother Ocean…

This is a time for unity and caring for others. It is also a time to anticipate what challenges the future holds, and to plan ahead for the recovery after the pandemic.

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Our Response to COVID-19

As the disruptions caused by the response to COVID 19 continue, communities are struggling at almost every level even as acts of kindness and support offer comfort and humor.

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Invest in a Healthy Coastal Ecosystem

Invest in a healthy coastal ecosystem, it will enhance human well-being. And, it will pay us back many times over.

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Cleaner Air, Cleaner Ocean

The benefits to the ocean of pollution prevention are incalculable—just like our benefits from the ocean.

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Announcing the 2020 Boyd Lyon Scholar

Every year the Boyd Lyon Sea Turtle Fund hosts a scholarship for a marine biology student whose research is focused on sea turtles. This year’s winner is Alexandra Fireman!

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