Mission
WSL One Ocean is a global initiative from the World Surf League aimed at protecting the ocean to preserve the future of surfing for generations to come. It engages in various projects and partnerships focusing on ocean conservation, coastal restoration, and the elimination of plastic through grassroots nonprofits and local impact initiatives.
Basic Information
Founded in
2015
EIN
47-5161428
Total Assets
$539.8 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Impact Projects at Championship Tour Stops
WSL One Ocean creates opportunities for athletes to engage with local communities and organizations during various impact projects throughout the year.

Climate Action Initiatives
WSL has been carbon neutral since 2018, investing in grants around the world that approach climate action in innovative ways.

Single-Use Plastic Reduction
Eliminating single-serve plastic from events to protect ocean health.
Impact Stats
Number of trees planted
Trees Planted
Aligned to our carbon offsetting actions since 2018.
Number of youth educated
Youth Educated
On cultural and environmental stewardship since 2021.
Number of hectares protected
Hectares Protected
Or restored since 2018, including initiating the Brazilian Surfing Reserves Program.
Percentage of CO₂ emissions reduced
CO₂ Emissions Reduced
In CO₂ emissions since 2018.
Percentage of waste reduced
Waste Reduced
From events and operations since 2018.
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
58
56
/100
Program Expense Ratio
88.47%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.01367
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.582
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 135.2K | 100.00% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 135.2K | 100.00% |
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