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Padi Aware Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Rancho Santa Margarita, California · EIN 33-0540475

Total giving
$380KTax year 2024
Grants made
2Tax year 2024
Total assets
$830KLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

OUR MISSION TO 'DRIVE LOCAL ACTION FOR GLOBAL OCEAN CONSERVATION' IS CARRIED OUT THROUGH CITIZEN SCIENCE, PUBLIC POLICY, AND COMMUNITY GRANTS. FOR OVER 30 YEARS, PADI AND AWARE HAVE BUILT A TRULY UNIQUE VOICE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE UNDERWATER WORLD. TOGETHER, WE HAVE SET AMBITIOUS OCEAN CONSERVATION TARGETS THROUGH A SHARED BLUEPRINT FOR OCEAN ACTION THAT PROVIDES THE FRAMEWORK TO TACKLE KEY THREATS TO THE OCEAN AND CREATE OCEAN CHANGE IN OUR DIVE COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$220K2022
$120K2023
$380K2024

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Islamorada Dive Centre$10K2024
Ocean Conservation Foundation$9.9K2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (2 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.