Coastal Conservation Association

Organization Overview

Coastal Conservation Association is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (C01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Coastal Conservation Association employed 87 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Coastal Conservation Association 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 12/2021, Coastal Conservation Association generated $22.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $15.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Coastal Conservation Association has awarded 78 individual grants totaling $13,078,808. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROTECTION OF THE MARINE, ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE AND RESOURCES OF THE COASTAL AREAS OF THE UNITED STATES, BOTH ONSHORE AND OFFSHORE, FOR THE BENEFIT AND ENJOYMENT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. SUCH OBJECTIVES WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY: (A) SPONSORING AND ENCOURAGING RESEARCH RELATING TO MARINE LIFE AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS INFLUENCING ITS SURVIVAL; (B)EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF MARINE LIFE AND RESOURCES; (C) MOBILIZING THE GENERAL PUBLIC TOWARD THE ADOPTION OF SOUND CONSERVATION PRACTICES CONDUCIVE TO THE PRESERVATION OF MARINE LIFE AND RESOURCES; (D) FORMULATING AND ENCOURAGING THE ADOPTION OF CONSERVATION PROGRAMS (NON-LEGISLATIVE) BY FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES, CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND SPORT AND COMMERCIAL FISHING ORGANIZATIONS, AND ASSISTING SUCH AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUCH PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

NUMEROUS PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND RESTORATION,ENFORCEMENT, RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PASSAGE OF PRO-RESOURCELEGISLATION INCLUDING RESTORATION OF OYSTER REEFS AND OYSTERPOPULATIONS, AUGMENTATION OF SPECIES VIA HATCHERY PROGRAMS, CREATION OFARTIFICIAL REEFS, SEA GRASS AND MANGROVE PLANTINGS, DONATION OFEQUIPMENT TO ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES INCLUDING BOATS, BULLET PROOF VESTS,NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT, VIDEO EQUIPMENT, ETC., GRADUATE ANDUNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE MARINE SCIENCE AREAS OF STUDY, CATCHAND RELEASE MORTALITY PRACTICES, TAGGING STUDIES, ETC. PRO-RESOURCELEGISLATION INCLUDES THE PASSING OF SENSIBLE REGULATIONS SUCH AS SIZE,SLOT AND BAG LIMITS, GEAR RESTRICTION, SEASONAL CLOSURES IN SPAWNINGAREAS, GAME FISH STATUS, LICENSING REQUIREMENTS, ETC.


PUBLICATION OF TIDE MAGAZINE & RISING TIDE NEWSLETTER AND DISTRIBUTIONTO NEARLY 115,000 MEMBERS. THE PUBLICATIONS EDUCATE THE MEMBERSHIPABOUT CONSERVATION ISSUES AND PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE UTILIZATION OF MARINERESOURCES.


PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF STATE CHAPTER NEWSLETTERS TO MEMBERS.THE NEWSLETTERS INFORM THE MEMBERSHIP OF LOCAL CONSERVATION ANDFISHERIES MANAGEMENT ISSUES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Patrick Murray
President
$358,748
Robert Byers
Executive Director
$269,359
David Cresson
Executive Director
$252,598
William G Kinney III
Tournament Director
$250,269
Kristen Young
CFO
$226,852
Theodore W Venker
Conservation Director
$217,670

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Lorri Gray Hromas Dba Lh Media Design L
Media Consulting
$652,147
Rancho Del Pescador
Guided Trips
$232,700
Pyner Spruill Llp
Legal/lobbying
$225,812
Oscar J Small Iii
Guided Trips
$172,350
Polk Hospitality Group Llc
Catering/facility
$159,896
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,677,950
Fundraising events$686,247
Related organizations$677,572
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$7,413,190
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$11,454,959
Total Program Service Revenue$848,317
Investment income $29,880
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $56,600
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $44,523
Net Income from Fundraising Events $10,404,503
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $10,642
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $22,849,424

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Coastal Conservation Association has awarded $1,495,772 in support to 14 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: HABITAT PROJECTS

$676,000

THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST

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Houston, TX

PURPOSE: HABITAT PROJECTS

$331,000

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LSU AND AGRICULTURE

PURPOSE: KALIOPE ARTIFICIAL REEF

$199,805

TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY GALVESTON

PURPOSE: TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE INTERNS

$52,000

HARTE RESEARCH INSTITUTE - TAMUCC

PURPOSE: TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE INTERNS.

$52,000

TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: GAME WARDEN INTERNS

$31,200
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 29 grants that Coastal Conservation Association has recieved totaling $588,912.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$231,484
Building Conservation Trust

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: VARIOUS HABITAT PROJECTS

$230,000
Greater Houston Community Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL

$33,550
Community Foundation Of Sarasota County Inc

Sarasota, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$16,408
Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS

$15,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS

$13,032
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$168,031
Ending Balance$168,031

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