This organization's exempt purpose is to be a leader in creating an understanding of nature in Orange County, California through conservation, research & environmental education programs for children & adults. This is accomplished with classes, field activities, publications & volunteer opportunities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.7M
+7.6% YoY
Revenue
$350K
+9.1% YoY
Net Investment Income
$33K
+76.0% YoY
Expenses
$322K
+12.4% YoY
About Sea & Sage Audubon Society
Based on IRS filings
Sea & Sage Audubon Society is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in IRVINE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $33K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,687,952 | $1,569,206 | $1,353,891 |
| Revenue | $350,447 | $321,130 | $370,381 |
| Expenses | $322,466 | $287,002 | $272,900 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $32,667 | $18,557 | $42,000 |
| 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 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Sea & Sage Audubon Society
Bloom-Hays Ecological Research Grant
Sea & Sage Audubon Society
Amount
$500 - $5,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Bloom-Hays Ecological Research Grant and Zembal Wetland Research Grant
Sea & Sage Audubon Society
Amount
US $250 - US $2,500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Zembal Wetland Research Grant
Sea & Sage Audubon Society
Amount
$500 - $5,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Heredia | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Vic Leipzig | Board Member | 6 | — |
| Barbara Wasbin | Director | 2 | — |
| Irene Wotta | Director | — | — |
| Doug Lithgow | Board Member | 8 | — |
| Mary Ellen Wynn | Director | 2 | — |
| Cheryl Thomas | Board Member | 6 | — |
| Susan Sheakley | Board Member | 15 | — |
| Sylvia Gallagher | Board Member | 30 | — |
| Mary Joseph | Board Member | 4 | — |
| Nancy Kenyon | Board Member | 20 | — |
| Darrell Wilson | Board Member | 20 | — |
| Janet Baumann | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Scott Thomas | Board Member | 15 | — |
| Chris Obaditch | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Ellyn Siskind | Board Member | 10 | — |
| Maia Nguyen | Director | 2 | — |
| Melissa Rapp | Vice President | 5 | — |
| Sudha Warrier | Director | 2 | — |
| Tom Van Huss | Board Member | 4 | — |
| Mary Harward | Treasurer | 8 | — |
| Peter Gordon | Director | 2 | — |
| GAIL RICHARDS | Past President | 8 | — |
| Jonathan Aguayo | President | 15 | — |
| Chris Byrd | Treasurer | 15 | — |
| Christine Kim | Vice President | 8 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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