Sailors for the Sea Employee Directory

Non-profit OrganizationsRhode Island, United States51-200 Employees

Sailors for the Sea is a nonprofit organization focused on ocean conservation within the sailing and boating community. Based in Newport, Rhode Island, it works to engage boaters, educate them about environmental stewardship, and motivate action that benefits marine ecosystems. Founded in 2004 by David Rockefeller, Jr. and David Treadway, the organization frames itself as a pragmatic movement that translates awareness into tangible opportunities for individuals to contribute to ocean health.

A notable development in 2023 is the launch of Clean Class, expanding its portfolio of initiatives for sustainable boating practices. The organization also publishes practical guides, including the Green Boating Guide, which provides research-based guidance and actionable steps for environmentally responsible enjoyment of the water. Through programs, education, and outreach, Sailors for the Sea engages the sailing and boating community as its primary audience and pursues tangible improvements to ocean health.

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