California · Public charity
The Coral Reef Alliance
Our research has demonstrated that corals can adapt to the effects of environmental stressors if immediate threats are reduced and if we protect healthy, ecologically connected networks of reefs.
- $813k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $528k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $206,393
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $311,163
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 6
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations The Coral Reef Alliance funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $319k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 3 | $528k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $319k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $40k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $32k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $517k | 33% |
| FY2017 | 6 | $587k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers the State University | $852,161 | 2 | n/a |
| Khm International | $518,619 | 2 | 48% |
| The Reorganized Olowalu Cultural Reserve dba Kipuka Olowalu | $278,293 | 2 | 37% |
| University of Washington | $204,744 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Miami | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University Corporation at Monterey Bay | $18,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Oregon State University | $18,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Treecovery Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Maui Bioremediation Group (Makawao Hawaii) | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Maui Nui Community Managed Makai Area Learning Network | $10,000 | 1 | 6% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers the State University | $852,161 | 2 | n/a |
| Khm International | $518,619 | 2 | 48% |
| The Reorganized Olowalu Cultural Reserve dba Kipuka Olowalu | $278,293 | 2 | 37% |
| University of Washington | $204,744 | 2 | n/a |
| University of Miami | $40,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University Corporation at Monterey Bay | $18,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Oregon State University | $18,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Treecovery Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Maui Bioremediation Group (Makawao Hawaii) | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Maui Nui Community Managed Makai Area Learning Network | $10,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Kauahea Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Roatan Marine Park International Inc | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Museum of Natural History | $3,764 | 1 | 0% |
| Regents of the University of California at San Diego | $648 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($32k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About The Coral Reef Alliance
- How much does The Coral Reef Alliance give?
- The Coral Reef Alliance reported 3 itemized grants totaling $527,556, out of $813,429 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 6 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Coral Reef Alliance fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (77%), Youth Development (21%), Education (1%).
- Who are The Coral Reef Alliance's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Rutgers the State University ($852k), Khm International ($519k), The Reorganized Olowalu Cultural Reserve dba Kipuka Olowalu ($278k).
- Does The Coral Reef Alliance fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Coral Reef Alliance?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Nature Conservancy, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Coral Reef Alliance based?
- The Coral Reef Alliance is based in CA.
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