Organization · EIN 33-0203488 · Dana Point, CA · Religion-related

Who funds Ocean Institute?

15 private foundations reported paying Ocean Institute $488,090 on returns for tax year 2023.

15 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 15

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Nicholas Endowment
Irvine, CA · Preselected only
$154,000
2 grant lines
PROGRAM SUPPORT +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Marisla Foundation
Laguna Beach, CA
$50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Schlinger Family Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$50,000 General & Unrestricted Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Croul Family Foundation
Irvine, CA
$50,000 PROGRAM SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Steinmetz Foundation
Irvine, CA · Preselected only
$50,000 TO SUPPORT ITS STEAM PROGRAMS. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sahm Family Foundation
Fullerton, CA · Preselected only
$49,550 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Oley Friends Foundation
Laguna Hills, CA · Preselected only
$45,000 USING THE OCEAN AS THEIR CLASSROOM, INSPIRING CHILDREN TO LEARN, HELP CHILDREN IN POVERTY EXPERIENCE THE OCEAN. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Linda I Smith Foundation
Costa Mesa, CA · Preselected only
$8,500 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION/ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Samueli Foundation
Corona del Mar, CA · Preselected only
$7,500 ENVIRONMENT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Argyros Family Foundation
Costa Mesa, CA
$7,000 EDUCATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024
The Fletcher Jones Foundation
Pasadena, CA
$5,000 ADOPT-A-CLASS PROGRAM Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William & Karen Lavoie Foundation
Redondo Beach, CA · Preselected only
$5,000 CHARITABLE SUPPORT Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Dunham Charitable Foundation
Houston, TX · Preselected only
$5,000 Charitable Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Schwarzbein Graham Family Foundation
Laguna Beach, CA · Preselected only
$1,000 GRANT TOWARDS ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROMOTE OCEAN EDUCATION. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Amazonsmile Foundation
Seattle, WA · Preselected only
$540 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Ocean Institute

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Ocean Institute, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $26.2K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Ronald M Simon Family Foundation Newport Beach, CA
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $143K to them
  3. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $5,944 to them
  4. Jack and Shanaz Langson Family Foundation Newport Beach, CA
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $82K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Tappan Foundation Agy Newport Beach, CA
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $87K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation Arlington, VA
    Paid 3 of the 25 closest peers · $5,270 to them
  7. Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353 Providence, RI
    Paid 3 of the 25 closest peers · $945 to them
  8. Bluebird Legacy Irvine, CA
    Paid 4 of the 25 closest peers · $170K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Pacific Symphony Irvine, CA
    4 shared funders · 29 funders in all
  2. Choc Foundation Orange, CA
    5 shared funders · 69 funders in all
  3. Hawaii Community Foundation Honolulu, HI
    5 shared funders · 667 funders in all
  4. Children's Hospital of Orange County Orange, CA
    3 shared funders · 23 funders in all
  5. Desert Community Foundation Palm Desert, CA
    3 shared funders · 86 funders in all
  6. The Wooden Floor for Youth Movement Santa Ana, CA
    4 shared funders · 29 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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