2013-08-09T17:17:28-07:00 2012-12-31 West Rhode & Roberts 3104 Fourth Ave San Diego CA 92103 990 2012-01-01 770536297 WILDCOAST WILD 6194238530 925 SEACOAST DRIVE Imperial Beach CA 91932 SERGE DEDINA 2013-07-26 true CHRISTOPHER M ROBERTS P00235008 6196155380 2012 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z 2646320 false false X www.wildcoast.net X 2000 CA The mission of WiLDCOAST is to conserve coastal and marine ecosystems and wildlife. 9 9 12 2908 0 2393635 2593452 0 521 1742 16302 10878 2410458 2606072 1635318 1475000 0 652408 693181 0 99238 271665 291506 2559391 2459687 -148933 146385 1997773 2146099 52021 53962 1945752 2092137 The mission of WiLDCOAST is to conserve coastal and marine ecosystems and wildlife. Our staff is dedicated to conserving threatened and endangered coastlines and wildlife. OUR AWARD WINNING TEAM IS PASSIONATE, DEDICATED AND DRIVEN TO ACHIEVE HIGH IMPACT RESULTS THAT SAFEGUARD OUR COASTAL AND MARINE HERITAGE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. false false 2107375 1475000 WILDCOAST is an international conservation team that conserves coastal and marine ecosystems and wildlife. Since our founding in 2000, WILDCOAST has helped to conserve 3.2 million acres of coastal, island and marine ecosystems. Additionally we have helped to protect 340 miles of coastline in Mexico through concessions and acquisitions. In California we successfully worked to establish 542,720 acres of marine protected areas. This includes 15,808 acres in San Diego County that we are working with the State of California and other agencies and organizations to manage cooperatively. In 2012 we accomplished the following:Protected 6,438 acres and 8.7 miles of coastline in the Valle de los Cirios Pacific Coast in Baja California through direct purchases. We initiated purchase transactions for properties representing an additional 8,913 acres and 2 miles of coastline. In total, we have achieved the protection of a total of 24,708 acres and 29.4 miles in the region through purchases and conservation easements. Installed four informational signs and carried out two cleanups removing 8.5 tons of solid waste and debris on the Valle de los Cirios Pacific Coast. Achieved the conservation of 297 miles of federal zone conservation concessions in Laguna San Ignacio, the Vizcaino Peninsula and the Sea of Cortez in Mexico. Submitted applications for conservation concessions representing an additional 162 miles of coastline in Laguna San Ignacio, the Vizcaino Peninsula, Bahia Magdalena, Cabo Pulmo and the Sea of Cortez.Completed fieldwork to conserve 38,501 acres of mangroves in Bahia Magdalena; and advanced fieldwork to conserve 7,413 acres around Laguna San Ignacio.Carried out capacity building trainings to groups and individuals from five coastal communities in the Vizcaino Peninsula, Cabo Pulmo and Bahia Magdalena engaging approximately 4,000 individuals.Reached a global audience of 430,000,000 people through our media outreach efforts including 928 media pieces (TV, radio, web and print).Held 228 public outreach events attended by a total of 18,000 people. In Oaxaca and Michoacn we are working to conserve sea turtle nesting beaches where a total of 20 million sea turtles hatched and 650,000 sea turtles laid eggs. Organized more cleanups along the U.S.-Mexico border that attracted 3,050 volunteers who donated 10,500 hours and collected 154,546 pounds of trash. Helped to conserve the integrity of Cabo Pulmo National Park in Mexico by building support for efforts to cancel a proposed new city of 200,000 people around the park. Reached a total of 1,636 students through MPA presentations at San Diego County Schools.Led 160 students from La Jolla High School for a day of tide pooling at the Matlahuayl Marine Reserve where students saw sea anemones, limpets, hermit crabs, sea stars and two abalones.Gave MPA (marine protected area) presentations to 173 key stakeholders in and around San Diego County. Developed 9 informational MPA signs in partnership with the Department of Fish and Wildlife that were installed throughout San Diego County.Organized and held the first annual Baja Bash to highlight the stunning natural beauty of Baja California and our role in conserving it. Organized two MPA watch groups to help monitor and observe activites in MPAs in San Diego County. Carried out cleanups and restoration efforts for the South San Diego Bay Wildlife Refuge and the Otay Valley Regional Park involving hundreds of volunteers.Gave talks on endangered sea turtles and MPAs to hundreds of students throughout south San Diego County. 2107375 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true false true false true false false true true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false true 5 0 true 12 true false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X X CLARK LABITAN 6194236037 925 SEACOAST DRIVE IMPERIAL BEACH CA 91932 RONALD LEE FORSTER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES YOUNG 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CAROL LEE 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ALBERTO GARZA SANTOS 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 EDDIE KISFALUDY 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA KANTER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 WHITNEY BENZIAN 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 NIKOS ZOGGAS 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RANDY HAWLEY 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SERGE DEDINA 40.00 0.00 X 89003 0 12950 89003 12950 0 false false false 0 17250 2576202 2593452 0 1742 1742 0 0 0 0 44611 17250 40248 4363 4363 0 0 OTHER REVENUE 900099 6515 6515 6515 2606072 6515 6105 0 0 1475000 1475000 0 101953 61176 30293 10484 0 494760 314335 123683 56742 0 49941 17855 31020 1066 46527 27726 13420 5381 0 6554 6500 54 22990 22990 0 0 0 0 31788 28080 2100 1608 7238 6989 249 11191 476 8139 2576 0 46075 46075 40720 34530 5431 759 0 90 90 0 0 23737 23737 16720 16720 Recognition 5351 537 4814 INTERNET 5518 5318 200 TELEPHONE 16924 4512 12412 OUTSIDE SERVICES 33464 29167 4297 23146 83654 -80681 20173 2459687 2107375 253074 99238 51626 155188 666681 552423 59489 200000 0 0 0 0 0 2545 5337 177750 130807 31224 46943 0 0 0 0 1186208 1186208 1997773 2146099 52021 53962 52021 53962 X 1360543 1337839 585209 754298 1945752 2092137 1997773 2146099 146385 X false true X true false X 2103309 2460045 2243789 2393635 2576202 11776980 0 0 2103309 2460045 2243789 2393635 2576202 11776980 4636252 7140728 16581 764 73 521 1742 19681 0 3127 115 6515 9757 11806418 0.60480 0.65560 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 21375 21375 127290 82975 44315 29085 26457 2628 46943 INVESTMENT IN SUBSIDIARY 110 INVESTMENT IN COSTA SALVAJE 1186098 1186208 X Part X Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Organization is exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and Section 23701(d) of the California Revenue and Taxation Code. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Codification No. 740-10, Accounting for Uncertainties in Income Taxes, which sets a minimum threshold for financial statement recognition of the benefit of a tax position taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. Tax positions for the open tax years as of December 31, 2012 were reviewed, and it was determined that no provision for uncertain tax positions is required. true NORTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING GRANTMAKING 1475000 1475000 1475000 NORTH AMERICA PROGRAM SERVICE 1475000 WIRE FMV 1 false false false false false false Additional Supplemental Information WILDCOAST HAS A MEMBERSHIP EQUITY INTEREST IN THE FOREIGN TAX EXEMPT RELATED ORGANIZATION "COSTASALVAJE". COSTASALVAJE IS NOT CONSIDERED TO HAVE A CORPORATE STATUS. X false BAJA BASH 35978 35978 32737 DEMPSEY EVENT 25883 17250 8633 7511 61861 17250 44611 40248 40248 4363 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST at THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICEs. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management ONCE A YEAR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS SALARIES DURING THE BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR AND COMPAREs THE ORGANIZATION'S SALARIES TO INDUSTRY STANDARDS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts ONCE A YEAR EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. 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