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EIN 38-3891081

Oceanic Preservation Society (OPS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Greenbrae
State
California
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
Description
Oceanic Preservation Society exposes complex, global environmental issues and promotes advocacy through the use of film, photography, social media, and collaboration. The organization uses special, undercover operations to show people things they cannot see with their own eyes and audacious filming techniques at scale.
Total revenues
$635,357
2022
Total expenses
$1,156,659
2022
Total assets
$1,431,858
2022
Num. employees
4
2022

Program areas at OPS

The organization uses special, undercover operations to show people things they cannot see with their own eyes. Using special filming techniques that are audacious and at scale, the organization exposes complex, global environmental issues and promotes advocacy through the use of film, photography, social media, and collaboration.

Who funds Oceanic Preservation Society (OPS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Holtzman Wildlife FoundationFilm That Offers Solutions To the Plastic Pollution Problem$125,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$114,050
10-25 Tomorrow FoundationGeneral$105,000
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at OPS

NameTitleCompensation
Louie PsihoyosExecutive Director$225,346
Samara SteinChief Operating Officer$81,292
Deb AdamsDirector of Strategic Communications$0
Rebecca AguilarMarketing Director
Natalie ParraCampaign Director
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for OPS

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$390,258
Program services$243,352
Investment income and dividends$78
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,669
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$635,357

Form 990s for OPS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
2018-122020-02-07990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

Organizations like OPS

OrganizationLocationRevenue
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Jewish Film Institute (SFJFF)San Francisco, CA$1,704,916
Greater Cleveland Film CommissionCleveland, OH$889,604
Media Voices for ChildrenVineyard Haven, MA$245,066
PhillyCAMPhiladelphia, PA$1,330,540
Chicago Media ProjectChicago, IL$703,723
Brave New Films 501c3Los Angeles, CA$643,008
Iron Light LabsChicago, IL$1,385,039
Just MediaBrooklyn, NY$500,000
OxfilmOxford, MS$176,610
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $125,000 from Holtzman Wildlife Foundation
December 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
October 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Code Blue Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesLand and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
336 Bon Air Ctr 384
Greenbrae, CA 94904
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Marin County, CA
Website URL
opsociety.org/ 
Phone
(415) 236-0686
IRS details
EIN
38-3891081
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A31: Film, Video
NAICS code, primary
512110: Motion Picture and Video Production
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0256272
FTB Entity ID
3903473
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-04
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