See Turtles is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (D31) the organization is classified as: Protection of Endangered Species, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2023, See Turtles employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. See Turtles is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, See Turtles generated $577.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 34.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $547.7k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE TURTLES CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH SEA TURTLES IN MEANINGFUL, PERSONAL AND, MEMORABLE WAYS. WE HELP THE SEA TURTLE COMMUNITY CONNECT, GROW, AND THRIVE BY SUPPORTING COMMUNITY-BASED CONSERVATION EFFORTS. OUR PROGRAMS PROVIDE FUNDING, RESOURCES, AND TOOLS TO PROTECT ENDANGERED SEA TURTLE SPECIES IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BILLION BABY TURTLES: FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS PROTECTING SEA TURTLE NESTING BEACHES AROUND THE WORLD.
SEE TURTLES CONSERVATION TOURS: VOLUNTEER TRIPS OFFER PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN HANDS-ON SEA TURTLE RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION EFFORTS. THESE TRIPS PROVIDE VOLUNTEER HELP TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, GENERATE INCOME FOR COASTAL COMMUNITIES, AND EDUCATE PEOPLE ON HOW TO HELP PEOPLE PROTECT SEA TURTLES.
TOO RARE TO WEAR: WORKING TO END THE TRADE IN ILLEGAL TORTOISESHELL AROUND THE WORLD
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Brad Nahill President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $69,996 |
Jose Urteaga Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Maureen Cunningham Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sheridan Samano Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Hector Barrios-Garrido Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Cristina Garcia Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $10 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $434,658 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $3,669 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $434,668 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $140,975 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $343 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,461 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $577,447 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $50,500 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $215,834 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $69,996 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $46,772 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $5,329 |
Payroll taxes | $11,091 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $6,869 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,715 |
Office expenses | $627 |
Information technology | $18,191 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $20,394 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | -$350 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,953 |
All other expenses | $3,444 |
Total functional expenses | $547,653 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $111,553 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $10,535 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $122,088 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $122,088 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $122,088 |
Over the last fiscal year, See Turtles has awarded $25,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
SEA TURTLE CONSERVANCY PURPOSE: Conservation of turtle nesting beaches | $15,000 |
AMIGOS OF COSTA RICA PURPOSE: Protection of turtle nesting beaches in Costa Rica | $10,000 |