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Who funds Ocean Institute?

Ocean Institute has received $7.4 million across 169 grants from 58 funders over IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2024). Its largest funder is Swenson Family Foundation.

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What is Ocean Institute's largest source of grant funding?

Swenson Family Foundation has given $1.6M across 7 grants to Ocean Institute.

Who is Ocean Institute's second-largest funder?

Shanahan Family Charitablefoundation has given $1.5M across 4 grants to Ocean Institute.

Who else funds Ocean Institute?

Nicholas Endowment Tr has given $786K across 10 grants to Ocean Institute.

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All figures are sourced from grants itemized on nonprofit 990 filings, representing reported charitable giving. These are public records filed with the IRS.