RIC OBARRYS DOLPHIN PROJECT
171 Pier Ave Suite 234, Santa Monica, CA 904055311 dolphinproject.net

Total Revenue
$661,618
Total Expenses
$581,329
Net Assets
$337,331

Organizations Filed Purposes: For Education, Safety, Protection, Recovery, and Prevention From Cruelty for All Cetaceans Especially Dolphins

DOLPHIN PROJECT TEAM WAS ON THE GROUND IN TAIJI, JAPAN DURING THE SIX MONTHS OF THE DOLPHIN KILLING SEASON. OUR WORK INVOLVED BRINGING AWARENESS TO THE ISSUE ON AN INTERNATIONAL LEVEL. WORKING WITH JAPANESE COLLEAGUES WE CONTINUE TO OPPOSE THE LARGEST DELIBERATE SLAUGHTER IN THE WORLD. DOLPHIN PROJECT CONTINUES TO WORK WITH FANALEI VILLAGERS IN THE SOLOMAN ISLANDS TO BRING AN END TO DOLPHIN HUNTING BY THE COMMUNITY. OUR TEAM IS PROVIDING EDUCATION AND AWARENESS REGARDING THE NEED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MARINE PROECTION AND FISHIRIES MANAGEMENT WHILE INTRODUCING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL AND HUSBANDRY PRINCIPLES TO INCREASE FOOD INDEPENDENCE WHILE RETAINING CULTURAL NORMS. THROUGHOUT EUROPE PUBLIC OPINION HAS SHIFTED EVEN MORE STRONGLY AGAINST DOLPHIN CAPTIVITY. DOLPHIN PROJECT'S AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS HAVE LED TO CHANGES IN THE INDUSTRY AS GOVERNMENTAL BODIES.

AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS INCLUDING CELEBRITY APPEARANCES IN TAIJI AND JAPAN TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT DOLPHIN HUNTS, PSA CAMPAIGNS TO RAISE AWARENESS AGAINST CAPTIVITY ISSUES IN EUROPE, FREE BALI DOLPHINS MURAL CAMPAIGN. VIRTUAL RACE HOSTED ON BEHALF OF TAIJI CAMPAIGN.

CREATION OF EDUCATIONAL CENTER IN INDONESIA AND SIGNED AGREEMENT WITH INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT TO SERVE AS DESIGNATED RESCUE/REHABILITATION CENTER FOR ILLEGALLY CAPTURED DOLPHINS. ESTABLISHED WORLD'S FIRST PERMANENT SANCTUARY FACILITY FOR RETIRED CAPTIVE DOLPHINS IN BALI, INDONESIA.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Richard O'BarryPresident40$70,000
Martha RogersDirector1$0
Sarah MeltzoffDirector1$0
Matthew SorumDirector1$0
Timothy BurnsTreasurer, Secretary1$0

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