Mission & Vision
ANGARI Foundation is dedicated to creating a global community that is interested, knowledgeable and invested in marine and environmental sciences by directly supporting research initiatives that foster a greater trust and dialogue between scientists and the public. The Foundation uses innovative technology, film and other media to raise awareness and strengthen science education.
To achieve our mission, we specifically:
- provide an exceptional research and education platform onboard our research vessel ANGARI, which is offered to scientists, educators and filmmakers at minimal costs
- promote scientists and their ongoing research using the Foundation’s resources, including social media, website, press and film
- develop standards-driven curriculum by working with professional educators and expert scientists to unite lessons in the classroom with scientific methodology in the field
- increase community engagement by publicly sharing expeditions and scientific findings and offering enriching opportunities to explore the marine world
ANGARI Foundation Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit private operating foundation (EIN# 81-1526218) headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.
ANGARI Foundation Achievements & Awards
2024 | Nonprofits First Nonprofit of the Year |
Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County’s Environmental Steward of the Year | |
Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches Non Profit of the Year Finalist | |
2023 | University of Florida Thompson Earth Systems Institute Outstanding Partner Award |
2021 | Generation Ocean: Sharks 360 film wins 6 awards at the 42nd Annual Telly Awards |
Vega Digital Awards in Science & Technology winner | |
Award winner at Los Angeles Film Awards and Montreal Independent Film Festival | |
Cannes World Film Festival finalist | |
2019 | Hero of the Environment Award at South Florida Fair |