Gulf of Mexico Alliance
THE ALLIANCE'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION, RESTORATION, ENHANCEMENT, UNDERSTANDING, AWARENESS AND WISE USE OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE GULF OF AMERICA THROUGH ALIGNED AND COOPERATIVE EFFORTS INVOLVING RESEARCH, PLANNING, MANAGEMENT, INFORMATION AND RESOURCE SHARING AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$10.4M
-2.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.7M
+381.6% YoY
Grant Count
20
+81.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$85K
+164.9% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,407,510 | $10,700,885 | $11,024,936 |
| Revenue | $4,506,348 | $2,366,932 | $1,698,085 |
| Expenses | $4,773,519 | $2,929,480 | $3,212,553 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $504,285 | $389,761 | $101,318 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
60 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOE SPRAGGINS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| STEVEN SCHAR | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| BRIAN LEZINA | CHAIR | 0.5 | — |
| PATTI MCCURDY | CHAIR ELECT | 0.5 | — |
| LAINIE EDWARDS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| GARETH LEONARD | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| WILL UNDERWOOD | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| CHRIS WELLS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| JIM PAHL | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| CORY HORAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| LAURA BOWIE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRE | 40 | $142,518 |
| CONSTANCE THRIFT | TREASURER/BUSINESS ADMINST | 40 | $90,495 |
| NORA GINN | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR | 40 | $105,270 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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