CCA is organized for the purpose of promoting and advancing the preservation, conservation and protection of the marine, animal and plant life and resources of the coastal areas of the united states, both onshore and offshore, for the benefit and enjoyment of the general public. Such objectives will be accomplished by: (a) sponsoring and encouraging research relating to marine life and environmental factors influencing its survival; (b) educating the general public on the preservation and conservation of marine life and resources; (c) mobilizing the general public toward the adoption of sound conservation practices conducive to the preservation of marine life and resources; (d) formulating and encouraging the adoption of conservation programs (NON-legislative) by federal and state agencies, conservation and environmental organizations, and sport and commercial fishing organizations, and assisting such agencies and organizations in the implementation of such programs.
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Category
Environment
Employees
94
Volunteers
5,000
Financial Snapshot
FY ending 2023-12-31
Revenue
$26.5M
Expenses
$20.5M
Assets
$46.1M
Liabilities
$12.0M
Financial history
$26.5M$13.2M$0
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RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $26.5M · Avg: $19.0M
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