California · Nonprofit
Sea Change Foundation
Sea Change Foundation (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $30,000 to it, the largest being THE HOWARD AND MARYAM NEWMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($30,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
Sea Change Foundation's revenue fell 79% between 2017 and 2024.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,286 human services nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Epstein Teicher Philanthropiesshared funders
- Prime Coalition Incportfolio match
- Bow Seat Creative Action for Conservationportfolio match
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $10k.
From the IRS filings of Sea Change Foundation’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
Sea Change Foundation draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- Epstein Teicher Philanthropiesshared fundersNY · backs 9 organizations that share your funders
- Prime Coalition Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Bow Seat Creative Action for Conservationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Coastal Questportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Orca Free Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Elton Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Rock the Ocean Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Bonnell Cove Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Only One Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The John a & Elizabeth F Taylor Charitable Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Ocean Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like Sea Change Foundation
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Sea Change Foundation: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds Sea Change Foundation?
- Sea Change Foundation (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $30,000 to it, the largest being THE HOWARD AND MARYAM NEWMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($30,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Sea Change Foundation have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $30,000 in grants to Sea Change Foundation, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Sea Change Foundation?
- THE HOWARD AND MARYAM NEWMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $30,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Sea Change Foundation find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing