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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 341,186 | 325,353 | 255,488 | 310,739 | 463,045 | 1,695,811 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 341,186 | 325,353 | 255,488 | 310,739 | 463,045 | 1,695,811 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 1,695,811 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 341,186 | 325,353 | 255,488 | 310,739 | 463,045 | 1,695,811 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | 13,544 | 518 | 2,600 | 16,662 | ||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 1,712,473 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2024 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2024 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2024 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024: | ||||
| a From 2019....... | ||||
| b From 2020....... | ||||
| c From 2021....... | ||||
| d From 2022....... | ||||
| e From 2023....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2019 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2024 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2024, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2024. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2025. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2024..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| PART II, LINE 10 | PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 16,662 |
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | HEIRS TO OUR OCEAN IS AN OFFICIAL FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME OF VIA SENTI, BEING ITS ONLY PROGRAM. WE ARE AN INTERNATIONAL YOUTH-LED ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION OF EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS BY CONNECTING THEM IN PURPOSE, EDUCATING THEM ON THE INTERSECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND HUMANITARIAN CRISES THEY ARE INHERITING, AND CULTIVATING ESSENTIAL SKILLS TO CREATE INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS AND REAL-WORLD CHANGE. WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE ALL YOUTH ARE PREPARED TO LEAD HUMANITY INTO A MORE JUST, EQUITABLE, EMPATHETIC FUTURE AND ARE CONNECTED TO THE NATURAL WORLD, OUR ONE-WATER SYSTEM, AND EACH OTHER. |
| FORM 990 | PART IX, LINE 11B. LEGAL ACTION AGAINST CARRIE ALISON WAS STILL ONGOING IN 2024. MONIES WERE DONATED TO HEIRS TO OUR OCEAN SPECIFICALLY TO COVER THE LEGAL EXPENSES TOTALING 77,292.68, SO AS TO ENSURE ALL MONIES DONATED TO HEIRS TO OUR OCEAN FOR ITS MISSION WAS, IN FACT, ATTRIBUTED TO ITS MISSION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | 2024 PROGRAM IMPACT: NATIONAL AND GLOBAL SUMMIT FOR EMPOWERMENT ACTION & LEADERSHIP (SEAL) THE 2024 SEAL, OUR FLAGSHIP 2-WEEK LEADERSHIP INTENSIVE PROGRAM, WAS HELD IN JULY 2024 IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. THE COHORT CONSISTED OF A DIVERSE GROUP OF 12 YOUNG LEADERS, AGES 16-23, FROM 9 COUNTRIES. ALL 12 PARTICIPANTS WERE FROM COMMUNITIES ON THE FRONT LINES OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS OR TRADITIONALLY MARGINALIZED AND UNDERSERVED, AND THEY ALL RECEIVED FULL NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS. PARTICIPANTS FOSTERED A STRONGER SENSE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AND CARE FOR THE PLANET AND OUR ONE-WATER SYSTEM. 92% OF PARTICIPANTS REPORTED INCREASED SELF-CONFIDENCE AND LEADERSHIP SKILL DEVELOPMENT. IOC/UNESCO'S OCEAN DECADE ENGAGEMENTS IN 2024, H2OO CONTINUED TO BUILD MOMENTUM AS A DECADE IMPLEMENTATION PARTNER (DIP) SINCE 2021 ENSURING THAT THE NEXT GENERATION IS INCLUDED MEANINGFULLY IN HIGH-LEVEL DECISION-MAKING SPACES. OUR UN OCEAN DECADE PROGRAMS, PROJECTS AND ENGAGEMENTS INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING: I. U.S. YOUTH ACTION COUNCIL FOR THE UN OCEAN DECADE (U.S. YAC UNOD): 52 PARTICIPANTS TOOK PART IN THE 4TH COHORT OF THIS ADVANCED LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (SEPTEMBER 2023 - MAY 2024). PARTICIPANTS LEARNED HOW TO EFFECT CHANGE THROUGH REAL-WORLD POLICY ADVOCACY TRAINING, ENHANCED OCEAN AND CLIMATE LITERACY, AND MOVEMENT BUILDING. THEY CREATED A FIRST DRAFT CHILDREN'S BOOK REGARDING HUMAN IMPACTS ON OUR ENVIRONMENT AND INTERESTING HUMANITARIAN ISSUES. DURING HANDS-ON POLICY ADVOCACY TRAINING AT CAPITOL HILL, THE COHORT HAD 71 VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON MEETINGS WITH U.S. FEDERAL LAWMAKERS. THE 5TH COHORT (SEPTEMBER 2024 - MAY 2025) INCLUDED 44 PARTICIPANTS FROM AROUND THE U.S. INCLUDING TERRITORIES. II. PARTNERING WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA, H2OO ORGANIZED AND FACILITATED A PANEL AND WORKSHOP AT THE UN OCEAN DECADE CONFERENCE IN BARCELONA, SPAIN, TO ADVANCE THE ENGAGEMENT OF YOUTH AGES 15-25 IN THE UN OCEAN DECADE. III. BUILDING ON THE MOMENTUM FROM THE CONFERENCE IN BARCELONA, AT THE REQUEST OF THE IOC/UNESCO, H2OO DEVELOPED A YOUTH INCLUSION EXPERT WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A YOUTH INCLUSION STRATEGIC ACTION FOR THE MEANINGFUL INCLUSION OF YOUTH IN THE DECADE AND BEYOND. IV. H2OO PARTICIPATED IN THE EXPERT WORKING GROUP DRAFTING THE OCEAN DECADE'S VISION 2030 WHITE PAPER FOR CHALLENGE 10: RESTORING SOCIETY'S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE OCEAN. WE PROVIDED CONTRIBUTIONS OF YOUTH 25 YEARS OF AGE AND UNDER. V. H2OO PARTICIPATED IN OCEANCON, A STUDENT-LED CONFERENCE AT UNITED WORLD COLLEGE (UWC) ATLANTIC IN WALES. H2OO YOUTH LEADERS HOSTED 3 WORKSHOPS ENGAGING OVER 80 STUDENTS. UN OCEAN CONFERENCE PRE-MEETING IN APRIL 2024, ONE OF OUR GLOBAL YOUTH LEADERS ATTENDED THE PRE-CONFERENCE TO THE UN OCEAN CONFERENCE AT THE UN HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK, MESSAGING THE IMPORTANCE OF FOSTERING YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN OCEAN AND CLIMATE CONSERVATION AND THE NEED FOR INTERGENERATIONAL COLLABORATION. THIS PRE- MEETING SET THE STAGE FOR 10 H2OO YOUTH LEADERS TO PRESENT AT THE UN OCEAN CONFERENCE IN 2025. CHILD RIGHTS CONNECT IN 2024, H2OO CONTINUED ITS ADVOCACY FOR CHILD RIGHTS THROUGH ITS MEMBERSHIP IN CHILD RIGHTS CONNECT, THE CIVIL SOCIETY ARM OF THE UN CONVENTION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD. H2OO YOUTH LEADERS PARTICIPATED IN A VATICAN CLIMATE CONFERENCE, CONTRIBUTED TO A CONSULTATION WITH THE UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON CLIMATE CHANGE, AND PRESENTED ON THE IMPORTANCE OF YOUTH INCLUSION IN OCEAN AND CLIMATE GOVERNANCE AT THE AARHUS CONVENTION TASK FORCE MEETING IN GENEVA. UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME ACCREDITATION IN MARCH 2024, WE GAINED ACCREDITATION TO THE UNEP WHERE WE PLAN TO FURTHER OUR ACTION IN AMPLIFYING YOUTH VOICES AND PURSUING MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT. OUR ANNUAL IMPACT IN NUMBERS - 176 YOUTH RECEIVED TRAINING IN KEY SKILLS THROUGH WORKSHOPS, INCLUDING POLICY ADVOCACY, VIDEO PRODUCTION, PUBLIC SPEAKING, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, TEAMWORK, AND STORYTELLING. -118,378 AWARDED IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES. - 93 YOUTH IN OUR 8-MONTH U.S. YOUTH ACTION COUNCIL FOR THE UN OCEAN DECADE PROGRAM, GAINING ESSENTIAL SKILLS TO LEAD IN OCEAN AND CLIMATE JUSTICE. - 2 NEW MULTI-YEAR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS INITIATED WITH 1% FOR THE PLANET AND THE UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME TO EXPAND YOUTH LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPACT. - 412,567 PEOPLE ENGAGED ACROSS OUR COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORMS, INSPIRING GLOBAL ACTION. - 8 PROGRAM PARTICIPANT YOUTH WERE GIVEN LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AS INTERNS AND STAFF. - 7 FORMAL PRESENTATIONS AND CONFERENCE ENGAGEMENTS DELIVERED BY YOUTH. LEADERSHIP NEWS 13 H2OO GLOBAL YOUTH LEADERS CONVENED IN-PERSON JULY 10-13, 2024, PROVIDING VALUABLE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING OUR 3-YEAR VISION, INCLUDING PROGRAM PRIORITIES, ADAPTATIONS, AND UN ENGAGEMENT. IN 2024, H2OO FURTHER DEVELOPED ITS OPERATIONS AND FUNDRAISING CAPACITY. WE ADDED ANOTHER YOUTH LEADER TO OUR BOARD, BRINGING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF YOUTH UNDER 25 YEARS OF AGE TO THREE, AND WE HIRED A NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FINANCIAL UPDATES 1% FOR THE PLANET: IN 2024, HEIRS TO OUR OCEAN BECAME AN ENVIRONMENTAL PARTNER OF 1% FOR THE PLANET, A GLOBAL NETWORK DEDICATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT. RESILIENCE INITIATIVE: THROUGH THE RESILIENCE INITIATIVE (SUPPORTED BY A GRANT FROM THE PACKARD FOUNDATION) OUR TEAM HAS GAINED ACCESS TO SMALL GRANTS, TAILORED COACHING AND WORKSHOP OPPORTUNITIES THAT HAVE STRENGTHENED LEADERSHIP. REVENUE AND EXPENSES: FROM 2016-2021 OUR REVENUE VASTLY SUPPORTED OUR PROGRAMS. IN 2022-2023 WE COMMITTED MORE FUNDING TO DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING. THIS YEAR, 2024, WE SWUNG THE PENDULUM BACK HEAVILY TO PROGRAM SUPPORT. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 | APRIL PEEBLER CHARLEY PEEBLER TREASURER SECRETARY FAMILY |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | INFORMATION RETURNS ARE REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | OUTSIDE PROFESSIONALS 15,800 4,780 2,500 MARKETING PROFESSIONAL FEES 3,692 678 0 DIRECT SERVICES 11,211 0 0 PROGRAMMING SERVICES 97,597 5,625 0 H2OO OPERATIONS SUPPORT 0 5,494 0 TOTAL 128,300 16,577 2,500 |
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