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The Coral Reef Alliance

SAN FRANCISCO, CA EIN: 94-3211245 Website

OUR RESEARCH HAS DEMONSTRATED THAT CORALS CAN ADAPT TO THE EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL STRESSORS IF IMMEDIATE THREATS ARE REDUCED AND IF WE PROTECT HEALTHY, ECOLOGICALLY CONNECTED NETWORKS OF REEFS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.1M

+9.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$319K

Grant Count

5

Avg Grant Size

$64K

About The Coral Reef Alliance

Based on IRS filings

The Coral Reef Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $319K. Net investment income was $82K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Coral GablesKaunakakaiLahainaMakawaoPiscatawayWailuku

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,054,865$3,717,802$4,014,411
Revenue$5,144,759$3,876,939$4,148,102
Expenses$4,782,975$4,321,063$4,026,217
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$81,909$43,415$1,570
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$80K$160K$240K$319K0 grants20201 grants20211 grants20220 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

KA HONOA MONOMOA (MOLOKA…$207KKIPUKA OLAWALU (LAHAINA …$72KMAUI BIOREMEDIATION GROU…$15KTREECOVERY (WAILUKU HAWA…$15KMAUI NUI COMMUNITY MANAG…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ka Honoa Monomoa (molokai Hawaii) ($207,456), Kipuka Olawalu (lahaina Hawaii) ($71,900), Maui Bioremediation Group (makawao Hawaii) ($15,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
KIPUKA OLAWALU (LAHAINA HAWAII) LAHAINA, HISUBGRANT IN A GOVERNMENT GRANT AWARD WHERE THEY ARE BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS HELPING US REDUCE LAND BASE POLLUTION TO THE BENEFIT OF THE REEFS.$71,900
KA HONOA MONOMOA (MOLOKAI HAWAII) KAUNAKAKAI, HISUBGRANT IN A GOVERNMENT GRANT AWARD WHERE THEY ARE BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS HELPING US REDUCE LAND BASE POLLUTION TO THE BENEFIT OF THE REEFS.$207,456
MAUI BIOREMEDIATION GROUP (MAKAWAO HAWAII) MAKAWAO, HIIN RESPONSE TO THE LAHAINA FIRE EVENT, WE PARTNERED WITH THIS ORGANIZATION TO COME UP WITH SOLUTIONS TO LAND BASED POLLUTION THAT WOULD BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY AND THE ADJACENT CORAL REEFS.$15,000
TREECOVERY (WAILUKU HAWAII) WAILUKU, HIIN RESPONSE TO THE LAHAINA FIRE EVENT, WE PARTNERED WITH THIS ORGANIZATION TO COME UP WITH SOLUTIONS TO LAND BASED POLLUTION THAT WOULD BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY AND THE ADJACENT CORAL REEFS.$15,000
MAUI NUI COMMUNITY MANAGED MALAKAI AREA MAKAWAO, HIIN RESPONSE TO THE LAHAINA FIRE EVENT, WE PARTNERED WITH THIS ORGANIZATION TO COME UP WITH SOLUTIONS TO LAND BASED POLLUTION THAT WOULD BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY AND THE ADJACENT CORAL REEFS.$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

HEATHER STARCKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$196KHEIDI MYERSFINANCE & OPERATIONS DIRECTOR$173KAMANDA NORMANDEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING DI…$152KHELEN FOXGLOBAL CONSERVATION SCIENCE …$134KJENNIFER MYTONCONSERVATION PROGRAM DIRECTOR$132KMANUEL MEJIAASSOC DIR OF PARTNERSHIPS$111K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KIRBY RYANBOARD CHAIR2
JUDY MCNARYVICE CHAIR1
MARIA JOSE GONZALEZSECRETARY1
ROBERT WATTTREASURER1.5
MICHAEL BENNETTDIRECTOR1
LAURETTA BURKEDIRECTOR1
JEFF CHANINDIRECTOR1
JIM MINARIKDIRECTOR1
JIM TOLONENDIRECTOR1
C ELIZABETH WAGNERDIRECTOR1.5
SHANNON WILLIAMSDIRECTOR1
HEATHER STARCKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$196,317
HEIDI MYERSFINANCE & OPERATIONS DIRECTOR40$173,060
AMANDA NORMANDEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING DIRECTOR40$152,215
JENNIFER MYTONCONSERVATION PROGRAM DIRECTOR40$132,435
HELEN FOXGLOBAL CONSERVATION SCIENCE DIRECTOR40$133,662
MANUEL MEJIAASSOC DIR OF PARTNERSHIPS40$111,472

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Coral Reef Alliance?

The Coral Reef Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. It holds $4.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Coral Reef Alliance?

As of 2024, The Coral Reef Alliance holds $4.1M in total assets with $5.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $319K in 2024.

Where does The Coral Reef Alliance operate?

The Coral Reef Alliance has awarded grants in Florida, Hawaii, New Jersey.

What size grants does The Coral Reef Alliance award?

In 2024, The Coral Reef Alliance awarded 5 grants totaling $319K — an average of about $64K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Coral Reef Alliance's EIN?

The Coral Reef Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3211245. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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