Our Impact
Programs at Work, Outcomes That Last
We measure ourselves by what our programs actually change, not by dollars disbursed. Across four commitments, here is the kind of progress our teams work toward every year, on the ground and in the water.
By Commitment
Ocean & Coastal Conservation
Restoring the waters and coastlines we share, and defending the communities that depend on them.
- Living shorelines and reefs restored across multiple estuaries
- Coastal communities equipped with nature-based storm defenses
- Marine research fellows supported in the field each year
- Miles of public shoreline protected and kept open to all
Education & Youth Opportunity
Carrying students from early literacy to graduation and into meaningful work.
- Students supported from first application through graduation
- Early-literacy programs reaching children before third grade
- Young people matched with mentors for multi-year relationships
- Educators retained in high-need classrooms through fellowships
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Keeping culture alive and shared memory within reach of everyone.
- Working artists supported through residencies and stipends
- Landmarks and maritime vessels preserved and returned to use
- Public exhibitions and performances kept free and open
- Community archives and oral histories safeguarded
Health & Human Services
Meeting urgent need and building the conditions for lasting well-being.
- Clinics delivering care regardless of ability to pay
- Families moved toward stable food and housing
- Mental-health and elder-care programs sustained year-round
- Rapid relief mobilized when disaster strikes