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.
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OverviewFundación Tropicalia, established in 2008 by the Cisneros Real Estate project Tropicalia, a sustainable tourism real-estate development, designs and implements programs for the Miches community located in northeast Dominican Republic in four key areas: Education, Environment, Productivity, and Wellbeing and Culture. Fundación Tropicalia works in partnership with the local community and other institutions from the private, public, civil society and academic sectors to drive sustainable, socioeconomic development in the region. The diversity of Fundación Tropicalia’s partnerships allows for innovative, high-impact programs and the efficient use of resources.
I am writing today to share my gratitude for the power, wisdom, and compassion of The Ocean Foundation’s Board of Advisors. These generous people have ensured that TOF has a …
Introduction The vast blue highways of our global ocean carry nearly 90% of global trade, with massive vessels traversing international waters day and night. While these maritime thoroughfares are essential …
29 January 2025 Thank you to all who have donated to help us through the crisis caused by the abrupt halt in federal funding for our work with small island …
The Ocean Foundation is a 501(c)3 -- Tax ID #71-0863908. Donations are 100% tax deductible as allowed by law.