Civic Intelligence

American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup

EIN 81-5132355 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY

Profile

To preserve and protect the natural ocean environment for the benefit of the public including (i) promoting, developing and performing the environmentally friendly, large-scale and efficient extraction and removal of waste from oceans, seas and other waste areas, and (ii) promoting, developing and performing the environmentally friendly recycling of such waste.

228 East 45th Street Suite 9ENew York, NY 10017

www.theoceancleanup.com/USA

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

88th percentile

0.82x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

84th percentile

1.33x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

7th percentile

-42%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-33%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-42%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Down

$20,206,628

Down $466,750 (-2.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$16,622,930

Up $4,751,457 (+40%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$3,583,698

Down $5,218,207 (-59%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$12,513,955

Down $7,233,943 (-37%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$17,732,162

Down $12,887,243 (-42%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$5,218,207

Up $5,653,300 (+52%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60M$40M$20M$0-$20MAssets 2017: $6,126Liabilities 2017: $17,731Net Assets 2017: -$11,6052017Assets 2018: $661,285Liabilities 2018: $142,745Net Assets 2018: $518,5402018Assets 2019: $3,298,809Liabilities 2019: $16,687Net Assets 2019: $3,282,1222019Assets 2020: $7,608,235Liabilities 2020: $141,075Net Assets 2020: $7,467,1602020Assets 2021: $18,161,783Liabilities 2021: $10,055,670Net Assets 2021: $8,106,1132021Assets 2022: $45,358,189Liabilities 2022: $25,684,777Net Assets 2022: $19,673,4122022Assets 2023: $20,673,378Liabilities 2023: $11,871,473Net Assets 2023: $8,801,9052023Assets 2024: $20,206,628Liabilities 2024: $16,622,930Net Assets 2024: $3,583,6982024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$20,206,628
Liabilities$16,622,930
Net Assets$3,583,698

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$40M$20M$0-$20MRevenue 2017: $11,100Expenses 2017: $22,705Net Income 2017: -$11,6052017Revenue 2018: $2,625,278Expenses 2018: $2,095,133Net Income 2018: $530,1452018Revenue 2019: $5,836,437Expenses 2019: $3,072,855Net Income 2019: $2,763,5822019Revenue 2020: $4,270,344Expenses 2020: $85,306Net Income 2020: $4,185,0382020Revenue 2021: $8,535,781Expenses 2021: $7,896,828Net Income 2021: $638,9532021Revenue 2022: $36,740,334Expenses 2022: $23,744,670Net Income 2022: $12,995,6642022Revenue 2023: $19,747,898Expenses 2023: $30,619,405Net Income 2023: -$10,871,5072023Revenue 2024: $12,513,955Expenses 2024: $17,732,162Net Income 2024: -$5,218,2072024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$12,513,955
Expenses$17,732,162
Net Income-$5,218,207

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$12,513,955
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To preserve and protect the natural ocean environment for the benefit of the public including (i) promoting, developing and performing the environmentally friendly, large-scale and efficient extraction and removal of waste from oceans, seas and other waste areas, and (ii) promoting, developing and performing the environmentally friendly recycling of such waste.

To preserve and protect the natural ocean environment for the benefit of the public.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$20,340,393$18,933,649▼ $1,406,744
Pledges and Grants Receivable$316,677$1,263,725▲ $947,048
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$16,308--
Total Assets$20,673,378$20,206,628▼ $466,750
Other Assets Total$0$9,254▲ $9,254
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$11,804,024$16,619,000▲ $4,814,976
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$67,449$3,930▼ $63,519
Total Liabilities$11,871,473$16,622,930▲ $4,751,457
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$8,652,662$2,383,698▼ $6,268,964
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$149,243$1,200,000▲ $1,050,757
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$8,801,905$3,583,698▼ $5,218,207
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$20,673,378$20,206,628▼ $466,750
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleOtherTotal
Joy GaoTreasurer$111,297$111,297

Board Members and Trustees

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Undp Dominican RepublicOutsourced Execution ServicesONE UNITED NATIONS PLAZA, New York, NY 10017$154,775
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$11,705,133
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$809,690
Other Revenue
$-868
All Other Contributions
$11,705,133
Change in Net Assets
$-5,218,207

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$12,514,823
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$10,417
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$12,525,240
Total Revenue per Form 990
$12,514,823
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$17,147,000
Other Expenses$585,162
Total Fundraising Expense$108,594
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$17,147,000--$17,147,000
Fees for Services Other$154,775$222,848$108,594$486,217
Fees for Services Accounting-$44,625-$44,625
Office Expenses-$36,598-$36,598
Insurance-$16,308-$16,308
Other Expenses-$1,414-$1,414
Total Functional Expenses$17,301,775$321,793$108,594$17,732,162

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$17,743,447
Expenses per Audited Statements$17,733,030
Total Expenses per Form 990$17,733,030
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$10,417
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$17,147,000

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Europe (including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, BelgiumGrants---$17,147,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

The following persons have a business relationship by virtue of their roles at stichting the ocean cleanup (a dutch registered nonprofit foundation): 1. Boyan damir slat, president of american friends of the ocean cleanup, foundation ("foundation"), is ceo of stichting the ocean cleanup (dutch foundation); 2. Joy gao, treasurer of the foundation, is finance director of stichting the ocean cleanup (dutch foundation)

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

Stichting the ocean cleanup is a member of american friends of the ocean cleanup, foundation.

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

Stichting the ocean cleanup, as a member of american friends of the ocean cleanup, foundation, has the right to appoint one director of american friends of the ocean cleanup, foundation.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

The 990 is reviewed and approved by the treasurer before it is filed. A complete copy of the 990 is provided to all board members before filing.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

The directors' situations are monitored on an ongoing basis and potential conflicts are addressed on an as-needed basis.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The governing documents and form 990 filings are available upon request from the organization.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup
EIN
81-5132355
Phone
3322368004
Address
228 EAST 45TH STREET SUITE 9E, NEW YORK, NY 10017

Signing Officer

Name
Joy P Gao
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3322368004
Signed
2025-07-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Joy P Gao
Formed
2017
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Deloitte Tax Llp
Address
695 TOWN CENTER DR STE 1000, COSTA MESA, CA 92626
Preparer
Jessica Karantonis
Phone
7144367100
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

The foundation believes that it has appropriate support for any income tax positions taken to date and, therefore, has no related income tax due for all years where the statute of limitations remains open, which is generally three years for federal filings and four years for california filings.

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN TO DATE AND, THEREFORE, HAS NO RELATED INCOME TAX DUE FOR ALL YEARS WHERE THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS REMAINS OPEN, WHICH IS GENERALLY THREE YEARS FOR FEDERAL FILINGS AND FOUR YEARS FOR CALIFORNIA FILINGS.
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IRS990ScheduleF/GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp/PurposeOfGrantTxt0PROTECT AND PRESERVE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A FINAL NARRATIVE REPORT INDICATING HOW THE FUNDS WERE SPENT.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FOLLOWING PERSONS HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP BY VIRTUE OF THEIR ROLES AT STICHTING THE OCEAN CLEANUP (A DUTCH REGISTERED NONPROFIT FOUNDATION): 1. BOYAN DAMIR SLAT, PRESIDENT OF AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE OCEAN CLEANUP, FOUNDATION ("FOUNDATION"), IS CEO OF STICHTING THE OCEAN CLEANUP (DUTCH FOUNDATION); 2. JOY GAO, TREASURER OF THE FOUNDATION, IS FINANCE DIRECTOR OF STICHTING THE OCEAN CLEANUP (DUTCH FOUNDATION)
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1STICHTING THE OCEAN CLEANUP IS A MEMBER OF AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE OCEAN CLEANUP, FOUNDATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2STICHTING THE OCEAN CLEANUP, AS A MEMBER OF AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE OCEAN CLEANUP, FOUNDATION, HAS THE RIGHT TO APPOINT ONE DIRECTOR OF AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE OCEAN CLEANUP, FOUNDATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE TREASURER BEFORE IT IS FILED. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE DIRECTORS' SITUATIONS ARE MONITORED ON AN ONGOING BASIS AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE ADDRESSED ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FORM 990 FILINGS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM THE ORGANIZATION.
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp/DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0THE OCEAN CLEANUP TECHNOLOGIES BV
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp/DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1STICHTING THE OCEAN CLEANUP
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp/DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2THE OCEAN CLEANUP TECHNOLOGIES BV
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp/DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3THE OCEAN CLEANUP TECHNOLOGIES BV
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp/PrimaryActivitiesTxt0PROTECT AND PRESERVE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp/RelatedOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0THE OCEAN CLEANUP PROJECTS BV
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp/RelatedOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1THE OCEAN CLEANUP TECHNOLOGIES BV
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp/RelatedOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2THE OCEAN CLEANUP INTERCEPTION BV
IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp/RelatedOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3THE OCEAN CLEANUP OPERATIONS BV
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/DisregardedEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0STICHTING THE OCEAN CLEANUP
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp/PrimaryActivitiesTxt0PROTECT AND PRESERVE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT
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IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/OtherOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0STICHTING THE OCEAN CLEANUP
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IRS990ScheduleR/TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp/OtherOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2THE OCEAN CLEANUP TECHNOLOGIES BV
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