Oceans 5

Oceans 5 is an international marine funders collaborative focused on ending overfishing, establishing marine reserves and combating illegal fishing. Founded in 2011 by four philanthropic institutions, it now includes 15 Partners and Members, providing about $12 million annually in grants to organizations working in all five oceans. In the past nine years, Oceans 5 grantees have achieved remarkable successes, including establishing several of the world’s largest fully protected areas and securing significant new fisheries conservation policies in the United States, European Union and Japan.

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) is a nonprofit that partners with individuals, families and institutions to help make philanthropy more thoughtful and effective. Since 2002, RPA has facilitated more than $3 billion in grant-making worldwide, establishing itself as one of the world’s largest and most trusted philanthropic service organizations. Drawing on diverse and unmatched expertise, they provide tailored advisory, management and fiscal sponsorship services, translating the motivations of innovative leaders into action.  Oceans 5 is a sponsored project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors