Seaworthy Foundation Inc
Seaworthy Collective is a Miami-based 501c3 nonprofit that supports current and aspiring entrepreneurs driving innovation for ocean impact AKA BlueTech. Our mission is to bring all hands on deck for BlueTech via programs to co-create and grow early-stage startups build regional capacity and educate our community.
Seaworthy Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Seaworthy Foundation Inc gave $230K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $46K), top state Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $229,910
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- Average grant
- $45,982
- Median grant
- $51,281
- Total assets
- $249,840
- -33.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (33% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Seaworthy Foundation Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Seaworthy Foundation Inc
Who Seaworthy Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Noaa ($57K). Together the top 5 received $230K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $230K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Noaa Silver Spring, MD | Repayment to NOAA from grant overpayment | $56,629 |
| Ocean Exchange Fort Lauderdale, FL | NOAA Ocean based Climate Resilience Accelerators Phase 1 Grant Subawards | $51,869 |
| Braid Theory San Pedro, CA | NOAA Ocean based Climate Resilience Accelerators Phase 1 Grant Subawards | $51,281 |
| World Ocean Council Vienna, VA | NOAA Ocean based Climate Resilience Accelerators Phase 1 Grant Subawards | $45,131 |
| Miami Dade College Miami, FL | Subaward for SBA Growth Accelerator Fund Competition | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $249,840 | $431,973 | $557,273 | $229,910 | 5 | $11,348 |
| 2023 | $375,140 | $529,089 | $182,867 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $28,918 | $98,112 | $69,990 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $796 | $4,218 | $3,422 | — | — | — |
About Seaworthy Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Seaworthy Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $250K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $230K. Net investment income was $11K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Seaworthy Foundation Inc is led by Daniel Kleinman, Founder CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2023); all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Daniel Kleinman
Founder CEO
CEO → Founder CEO, 2024
On filings since 2023
45 hrs/week
$47K (2023) → $80K (2024)
Tamara Kahn Zissman
Director of Founder Successor
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$79K (2024)
Former officers (5)
- Former: Christopher Daniels (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Scarlett Lanzas (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Sirena Andras (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Ubah Bulale (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Christina Thirkell (2021–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $80K, to Daniel Kleinman (Founder CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Seaworthy Foundation Inc
How much does Seaworthy Foundation Inc give each year?
Seaworthy Foundation Inc gave $230K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
What is Seaworthy Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Seaworthy Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $51,281, and its average grant was $45,982, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Seaworthy Foundation Inc give grants?
Seaworthy Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Maryland (25%) and California (22%).
Does Seaworthy Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Seaworthy Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Seaworthy Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Seaworthy Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Noaa ($56,629), Ocean Exchange ($51,869) and Braid Theory ($51,281), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Seaworthy Foundation Inc?
Seaworthy Foundation Inc reported $250K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $432K.
What is Seaworthy Foundation Inc?
Seaworthy Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Miami, FL. It holds $250K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Seaworthy Foundation Inc's EIN?
Seaworthy Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2883986. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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