Your gift empowers the next generation of ocean leaders and fuels real, scalable solutions to the greatest threats facing our ocean.
At Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA), we believe that a healthy ocean starts with bold ideas and fearless action — and it starts with you. Your donation directly supports young leaders, community-led projects, and ocean startups working to protect and regenerate the ocean around the world.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Yes! Sustainable Ocean Alliance is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States. Your donation is tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. You'll receive a confirmation email and tax receipt after donating.
Where does my donation go?
Your donation directly supports SOA's programs, including youth leadership training, grassroots community initiatives, and ocean-focused startups addressing climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss. We prioritize transparency and impact — you can learn more in our Impact Report.
Can I make a recurring monthly donation?
Absolutely. Monthly donations are a powerful way to create sustained impact. You can choose a monthly amount that works for you, and you'll be part of "The Wave," our community of recurring donors who receive exclusive updates and stories from the field.
How do I update or cancel my monthly donation?
You can manage your donation anytime through your donation confirmation email or by contacting us directly at donate@soalliance.org.
Can I donate by check, stock, or through my donor-advised fund (DAF)?
Yes. We gratefully accept check donations, stock transfers, and DAF contributions. Email us at donate@soalliance.org.
Is my donation secure?
Yes. Our donation platform uses industry-standard encryption and security protocols to protect your information. We never share or sell your data.
Can I donate in honor or memory of someone?
Yes, you can dedicate your gift to a loved one during the donation process. We'll provide an option to send them a digital tribute message if you wish.
Do you accept international donations?
Yes, we accept international donations in most currencies. Please note that only U.S. donations are tax-deductible under U.S. law.
