2024-11-13T14:40:39-06:00 2023-12-31 330310569 HASKELL & WHITE LLP 300 SPECTRUM CENTER DR STE 300 IRVINE CA 92618 990 2023-01-01 453220205 SUSTAINABLE SURF SUST 8187328737 P O BOX 3058 MANHATTAN BEACH CA 90266 KEVIN WHILDEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8187328737 2024-11-13 1 0 DIANE WITTENBERG P01969620 9494506200 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z KEVIN WHILDEN P O BOX 3058 MANHATTAN BEACH CA 90266 3435103 0 X SUSTAINABLESURF.ORG X 2011 CA OUR MISSION IS TO REGENERATE THE HEALTH OF OUR OCEAN PLANET AND REVERSE CLIMATE CHANGE. 10 8 9 8 0 0 2426495 3384193 35782 14285 819 30320 8246 4588 2471342 3433386 130000 82250 0 0 597698 841253 0 0 68322 1302841 1864899 2030539 2788402 440803 644984 1781232 2436115 225116 275965 1556116 2160150 OUR MISSION IS TO REGENERATE THE HEALTH OF OUR OCEAN PLANET AND REVERSE CLIMATE CHANGE. WE PROTECT AND RESTORE BLUE CARBON ECOSYSTEMS AROUND THE WORLD, AND CREATE EDUCATIONAL STORIES THAT INSPIRE PEOPLE AND CORPORATIONS TO TAKE ACTION. 0 0 2440966 82250 4474 SUSTAINABLE SURF STARTED THE SEATREES PROGRAM AS PART OF ITS MISSION TO REVERSE CLIMATE CHANGE AND RESTORE BLUE CARBON COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS BY DIRECTLY SUPPORTING LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND SCIENTISTS. ALL-TIME AT THE END OF 2023 OVER 3.6 MILLION SEATREES COMBINED HAVE BEEN RESTORED, PLANTED AND CONSERVED THROUGH THE WORK OF THE PROGRAM. FURTHER 92K CARBON CREDITS HAVE BEEN RETIRED, SEQUESTERING OVER 92,000 TONNES OF C02 FROM THE ATMOSPHERE. 96745 14285 SUSTAINABLE SURF ESTABLISHED THE ECOBOARD PROJECT AS THE FIRST INDEPENDENT 3RD PARTY CONSUMER-FACING "ECO-LABEL" FOR SURFBOARDS. OVER 60,000 SURFBOARDS WERE BUILT IN 2023 USING OUR SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD, BRINGING THE TOTAL TO CLOSE TO HALF A MILLION SINCE THE LAUNCH OF THE PROGRAM IN 2012. THIS PROJECT CONTINUES TO GROW YEAR ON YEAR. BRINGING TOGETHER SURFBOARD MANUFACTURERS AND SURF COMMUNITY TO FOSTER COMMUNICATION AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITMENTS FROM BOTH SIDES. 2537711 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA X KEVIN WHILDEN 8187328737 P O BOX 3058 MANHATTAN BEACH CA 90266 KEVIN WHILDEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/ CO-FOUNDER 40.00 X X 142340 0 1738 MICHAEL STEWART CO-FOUNDER/ DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 140209 0 20310 JIM MORIARTY PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN TIGHE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE SHIPSEY SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DANNI WASHINGTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA GONZALEZ-BLANCH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN THURSTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN WILKENFELD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHY CAMPBELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 282549 0 22048 2 0 1 0 0 3384193 7615 3384193 ECOBOARD PROJECTS 900099 14285 14285 14285 30320 30320 6191 1717 4474 4474 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 114 114 114 3433386 18759 0 30434 82250 82250 304597 261953 18276 24368 438573 386746 25224 26603 2790 2430 194 166 40024 34806 2627 2591 55269 46932 4112 4225 9045 9045 37221 37221 143644 143137 507 42886 42866 20 2740 1303 680 757 21832 14547 7135 150 44574 13070 31504 48439 46168 1021 1250 39388 25265 7438 6685 4035 4035 16687 14507 2180 2911 2911 PROJECT EXPENSES 1345087 1345087 DIGITAL MARKETING 37070 36993 30 47 ALL OTHER EXPENSES 31158 23338 7016 804 BANK CHARGES 19147 19147 19035 16313 2573 149 2788402 2537711 182369 68322 1258857 332769 1230564 294592 526112 6340 77089 71141 89072 22938 6779 66134 143915 203055 1781232 2436115 76520 130397 630 148596 144938 225116 275965 X 582569 1746819 973547 413331 1556116 2160150 1781232 2436115 644984 1800 -42750 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 419734 941247 556106 2448170 3384193 7749450 419734 941247 556106 2448170 3384193 7749450 2693824 5055626 4 139 246 819 30320 31528 8246 8246 114 114 7789338 48602 0.64900 0.89530 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 29284 14264 15020 59788 8674 51114 66134 EIDL LOAN 141281 OTHER LIABILITIES 3657 144938 X 3522091 86988 1717 88705 3433386 0 3433386 2875307 85188 1717 86905 2788402 0 2788402 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS ASC 740, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAIN TAXES. UNDER ASC 740, THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO EVALUATE THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE TAX POSITIONS ARE "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" OF BEING SUSTAINED BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITY. TAX POSITIONS NOT DEEMED TO MEET THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THRESHOLD ARE REQUIRED TO BE RECORDED AS A TAX BENEFIT OR EXPENSE IN THE CURRENT YEAR. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023, THE ORGANIZATION CONCLUDED THAT THERE WAS NO IMPACT FROM ASC 740. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD. 1,717. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD. 1,717. 1 SCRIPPS INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY 10550 N TORREY PINES RD LA JOLLA CA 92037 330435954 3 82250 0 FOR THE PURPOSES OF TESTING MULTIPLE HYPOTHESIS OF RESTORING KELP, INCL. OUTPLANTING LAB-GROWN JUVENILES AND IDENTIFYING IF THESE MORE THERMALLY-TOLERANT STRAINS BETTER SURVIVE A WARMING CLIMATE. 1 PART I, LINE 2: IN 2023 SUSTAINABLE SURF RECEIVED A NEW REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE RELATED TO A SCIENCE PROJECT OF THE SEATREES PROGRAM. AS A RESULT WE ARE NOW COLLABORATING ON A SECOND SCIENCE PROJECT WITH SCRIPPS INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AT UCSD. AS PART OF OUR MONITORING PROCESS WE HAVE OPTED TO COLLABORATE WITH THE GIFTEE, ENABLING US TO BE CLOSELY INVOLVED WITH THE PROJECT AND ITS RESULTS. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MICHAEL STEWART CO-FOUNDER/ DIRECTOR 130334 0 9875 0 0 0 1402 0 18908 0 160519 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TAX RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C NO CHANGES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD REVIEWS SALARY INFORMATION OBTAINED AND VOTES ON THE COMPENSATION PACKAGES. ANY BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVING SALARIES AS EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE DELIBERATION AND VOTING PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.