You can directly donate to support sea turtle conservation efforts through the Oceanic Society, which administers the State of the World's Sea Turtles (SWOT) Program.
Donating to Sea Turtle Conservation
Supporting dedicated organizations is crucial for the survival of sea turtles, which face numerous threats including habitat loss, climate change, and plastic pollution. Your contributions help fund vital research, protect critical habitats, and support global conservation initiatives.
About the Oceanic Society and SWOT Program
The Oceanic Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the health of the world's oceans. Headquartered in Ross, CA, USA, the Oceanic Society administers the State of the World's Sea Turtles (SWOT) Program. This program is a global effort focused on advancing sea turtle research and conservation by compiling and sharing essential data from around the world.
For clarity on the organization, please see the details below:
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Organization | Oceanic Society |
| Program | State of the World's Sea Turtles (SWOT) Program |
| Status | 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization |
| Headquarters | Ross, CA, USA |
| Tax ID | 94-3105570 |
| Tax Deductible | Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law. |
How to Donate
To contribute directly to the conservation of sea turtles through the Oceanic Society's SWOT Program, you can make an online donation.
- Online Donation: Visit the official donation page at www.seaturtlestatus.org/donate.
Your donation plays a significant role in various conservation activities, including:
- Funding research to understand sea turtle populations, migration patterns, and threats.
- Protecting vital nesting beaches and foraging grounds worldwide.
- Supporting rescue and rehabilitation efforts for injured or stranded sea turtles.
- Promoting global awareness and educational programs about sea turtle conservation.
