Program areas at SANTA MONICA Bay RESTORATION FOUNDATION The Bay FOUNDATION
The Ocean Resilience Program conducts research, monitoring and restoration activities in coastal marine habitats. Projects focused on kelp forest restoration, eelgrass habitat research and restoration, abalone species recovery, and oceanographic biophysical monitoring related to climate change. The restoration and enhancement of marine habitats increased ecosystem structure and function while supporting local recreational opportunities and related coastal economies. Data collected from these projects further our understanding of the impacts from climate change and informs adaptive management of these projects.
The Coastal Adaptation Program conducts research, monitoring, and restoration activities in coastal habitats such as beaches, dunes, wetlands, and streams. Projects this year focused on restoring dunes and beaches to protect infrastructure and increase biodiversity. These efforts involved community engagement and volunteer restoration events at the LAX Dunes and along the beaches of Los Angeles County. Data collected from these projects further our understanding of the impacts from climate change and informs adaptive management of these projects.
The Santa Monica Bay National Estuary Program, SMBNEP, is one of 28 national programs established under Section 320 of the 1987 Clean Water Act. The focus of SMBNEP for the year included a diversity of efforts to protect, enhance, and improve ecosystems to improve water availability and quality, enhance socio economic benefits, engage and educate the public, and increase resiliency to climate change.
Other programs serviced by The Bay Foundation
Who funds SANTA MONICA Bay RESTORATION FOUNDATION The Bay FOUNDATION
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at SANTA MONICA Bay RESTORATION FOUNDATION The Bay FOUNDATION
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Tom Ford | Chief Executive Officer | $211,000 | 2024-11-06 |
| Marcelo Villagomez | Operations Officer | $128,123 | 2022-06-30 |
| Alex Tower | Coastal Adaptation Program Director | | 2024-11-06 |
| Georgia Tunioli | Environmental Engagement Program Director | | 2024-11-06 |
| Heather Burdick | Director of Programs | $115,000 | 2024-11-06 |
| ...and 7 more key personnel |
Financials for SANTA MONICA Bay RESTORATION FOUNDATION The Bay FOUNDATION
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,756,881 | $3,074,682 | -10.3% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $114 | $69 | 65.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $25,321 | -100% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $2,756,995 | $3,100,072 | -11.1% |
Organizations like SANTA MONICA Bay RESTORATION FOUNDATION The Bay FOUNDATION
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA) | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $3,065,303 |
| Tuolumne River Trust | 501(c)(3) | Sonora, CA | $3,500,072 |
| Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $7,996,174 |
| Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Carlsbad, CA | $1,454,104 |
| Rogue River Watershed Council | 501(c)(3) | Central Point, OR | $1,148,523 |
| Green Lake Association | 501(c)(3) | Green Lake, WI | $1,895,946 |
| Friends of the Chicago River | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $2,208,984 |
| Lake Hopatcong Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Landing, NJ | $699,824 |
| Mid Klamath Watershed Council (MKWC) | 501(c)(3) | Orleans, CA | $6,226,875 |
| Lake George Association (LGA) | 501(c)(3) | Lake George, NY | $3,779,824 |
Data update history
November 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 8117 W Manchester Ave 750 Ste Unit
- Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County, CA
- Website URL
- santamonicabay.org/Â
- Phone
- (888) 301-2527
- Facebook page
- TheBayFoundationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @smbrfÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 33-0420271
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1990
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current - Awaiting Reporting
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 078384
- FTB Entity ID
- 1481142
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-03-05
Free account sign-up
Want updates when SANTA MONICA Bay RESTORATION FOUNDATION The Bay FOUNDATION has new information, or want to find more organizations like SANTA MONICA Bay RESTORATION FOUNDATION The Bay FOUNDATION?
Create free Cause IQ account