As the only community foundation for the ocean, The Ocean Foundation’s mission is to improve global ocean health, climate resilience, and the blue economy. We create partnerships to connect all peoples in the communities in which we work to the informational, technical, and financial resources they need to achieve their ocean stewardship goals.
About Us What it Means to Be a Community FoundationFind out ways to be a part of the ocean conservation community, because the ocean needs all of our passion and resources.
We house blog posts and newsletters written by our staff and community, featured news, press releases, and Requests for Proposals.
View AllWe strive for up-to-date, objective and accurate knowledge and information on ocean issues. As a community foundation, we provide our Knowledge Hub as a free resource.
OverviewSpeSeas advances marine conservation through scientific research, education, and advocacy.
We are Trinbagonian scientists, conservationists, and communicators who wish to make positive changes to the way the ocean is used and managed in our country, our region and our world.
We use research on marine ecosystems to inform the development and implementation of marine-conservation measures. We cultivate ocean literacy and environmental stewardship through education and empowerment. We advocate for inclusive integrated management and governance of marine ecosystems.
133 civil society organizations worldwide, including The Ocean Foundation, called on the leadership of the INC working on a legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution, to provide greater transparency …
The Department of Commerce and NOAA recently announced $16.7 million in funding across 12 awards to support the development of innovative new technologies and public-private partnerships focused on sustainability, equity, …
It seems at once hopeful and dramatic: Dozens, even hundreds of brightly colored balloons released by the celebrants and their guests, drifting off into the sky. But it is not …
The Ocean Foundation is a 501(c)3 -- Tax ID #71-0863908. Donations are 100% tax deductible as allowed by law.