Who We Support
There are many nonprofits and programs that work hard to protect sea otters. Below is a list of the organization we are planning to contribute to. We will add more organizations as our business grows.
If you support our passion, please consider contribution to these organizations directly as well to make a better difference.
California
The Sea Otter Recovery Fund, administered by the California State Coastal Conservancy, is vital for supporting efforts to conserve and recover sea otter populations along the California coast. This fund provides crucial financial resources to support research, habitat restoration, and conservation initiatives aimed at addressing the numerous threats facing sea otters, such as habitat loss, pollution, and conflicts with human activities. By investing in these projects, the Sea Otter Recovery Fund plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the iconic sea otter species, preserving marine biodiversity, and promoting the ecological health of coastal ecosystems for future generations.
Defenders of Wildlife plays a crucial role in sea otter conservation by advocating for policies that protect these iconic marine mammals and their habitats. Through research, education, and outreach efforts, they raise awareness about the importance of sea otters in maintaining healthy coastal ecosystems. Defenders of Wildlife also works to address threats such as habitat loss, pollution, and human disturbances that endanger sea otter populations. By collaborating with stakeholders and supporting conservation initiatives, they strive to ensure the long-term survival of sea otters and promote the health and resilience of marine environments.
The Monterey Bay Aquarium plays a crucial role in sea otter conservation by conducting groundbreaking research, providing critical care for injured or stranded sea otters, and raising public awareness about their importance in coastal ecosystems. Through its Sea Otter Program, the aquarium collaborates with scientists, policymakers, and organizations to address threats and promote recovery. Notably, the aquarium pioneered a one-of-a-kind sea otter surrogacy program, rescuing, rehabilitating, and raising stranded pups to be released into the wild. These efforts, combined with educational initiatives, inspire conservation action to protect these charismatic marine mammals and their habitats for future generations.
Sea Otter Savvy DONATED 2024
Sea Otter Savvy, a nonprofit organization, promotes responsible behavior around wild sea otters to ensure their conservation. They educate the public, wildlife enthusiasts, and recreational users about respecting sea otters' natural behaviors and habitats. Providing guidelines and resources, Sea Otter Savvy emphasizes observing sea otters from a safe distance to avoid causing stress or disruptions. By fostering awareness and responsible stewardship, they aim to protect sea otters and their habitats while promoting harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife.
The Marine Mammal Center DONATED 2024
The Otter Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving California's sea otters and their habitats. They focus on research, advocacy, and outreach efforts to address threats such as habitat loss, pollution, and entanglement in fishing gear. Through collaborations with stakeholders and policymakers, they advocate for policies and regulations supporting sea otter recovery. The organization also engages in public outreach and education to raise awareness about the importance of sea otters in marine ecosystems. By promoting conservation efforts and working to ensure the long-term survival of sea otters, The Otter Project plays a crucial role in preserving California's coastal environments.
Oregon
The Elakha Alliance DONATED 2024The Elakha Alliance is a nonprofit organization committed to restoring sea otters to their historical habitats along the Oregon coast. Through scientific research, community engagement, and advocacy efforts, they aim to support the recovery of sea otters in Oregon. Collaborating with scientists, policymakers, stakeholders, and local communities, the Elakha Alliance raises awareness about the ecological benefits of sea otters and the potential for their reintroduction. By working towards the restoration of sea otters in Oregon's coastal ecosystems, the Elakha Alliance seeks to promote biodiversity, enhance ecosystem health, and contribute to the long-term conservation of marine resources.
Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition DONATED 2024
Colorado
Sea Otter Foundation and Trust DONATED 2024