Welcome to Sea of Change Foundation

The Sea of Change Foundation funds conservation and research initiatives that directly impact the natural world we all love to enjoy and explore. Our mission is to create positive change.

The foundation is a nonprofit, 501c3.

Learn more about how we create positive change and join us!

A Message from Guy Harvey

Recent Projects

• Canada – Project Seahorse

  Funding was provided to assist in analyzing diver-submitted sightings from the I-Naturalist for an important published, peer-reviewed paper in support of global seahorse conservation

  

• Sri Lanka – Project Orange Elephant

  The Sri Lanka Wildlife Conservation Society distributed 2,500 orange tree saplings as future cash crops for local farmers to help limit negative interactions with foraging elephants. Elephants avoid citrus they don’t like oranges, but people do! We also funded 35 planting tool kits and materials for 4 irrigation systems

  

• Florida – Right Whale Awareness Campaign

  Right Whale Sighting Network works to increase community-awareness and create public signage about critically endangered Right whales along Florida’s Atlantic coast beaches. These signs and the resulting community awareness and actions will likely help prevent the deaths of Right whale mothers and their newborn calves.

  
  

• Arizona State University Research on Leatherbacks in Trinidad and Tobago

  Students gathered data on the region’s largest leatherback sea turtle nesting colony, and the world’s densest nesting beach for leatherbacks, a critically endangered species. Working with local community partners, future results will help craft meaningful conservation actions for this important habitat.

  
  

• Curaçao – Reef Renewal

  We funded Reef Renewal Curaçao to expand their coral nursery with 1,100 fragments to grow imperiled species such as star and pillar corals as reserves in facing the increasing threats from coral diseases

  
  

• The Northern Reef Project Palau

  The Northern Reef Project is home to some of Palau’s most productive fishing grounds and encompasses a total of 3,930 Km2 of territorial waters pertaining to the states of Kayangel and Ngarchelong. MORE>