Field work, carried out reef by reef!

WHAT

Your Donation Supports

HOW

WHY

Your Support Is Used

Your Support Matters

Support to real-world conditions!

One problem we can act on, right now!

SUPPORT REAL CONSERVATION ACTION

Field work, carried out reef by reef

Lionfish are one of the few reef threats that can be addressed through direct human action.

Targeted removals produce immediate benefits by reducing pressure on native fish and helping reefs maintain balance at a time when ecosystems are already under stress.

Your support allows us to remain active, reach multiple sites, and document removals carefully—ensuring our work is consistent, responsible, and effective over time.

Your support helps protect healthy Caribbean reefs and native marine life
Your support helps protect healthy Caribbean reefs and native marine life

Well-planned removals reduce lionfish numbers and protect native species

What Your Donation Supports

How Your Support Is Used

Direct hands-on lionfish control, field operations, and local collaboration

To fund field work, diving equipment upkeep, and vessel operating costs

Your donation supports action carried out underwater, reef by reef.

This includes targeted lionfish removals, repeated visits to the same sites to ensure lasting effect, careful data collection during each dive, ongoing site monitoring, and collaboration with local fishers, dive operators, and authorities.

We prioritize doing the work first, keeping our approach practical, focused, and grounded in real conditions underwater.

Field work rarely follows a fixed script. Weather, access, and reef conditions change constantly, and operating at sea requires adaptability.

Donations are therefore used to sustain ongoing operations and respond to real-world conditions as they arise.

This flexibility allows us to adapt in the field while remaining accountable, ensuring resources are used responsibly to support continuous, effective action underwater.

Dive equipment supporting lionfish control, reef monitoring, and conservation work
Dive equipment supporting lionfish control, reef monitoring, and conservation work
Adapting to real-world conditions while protecting Caribbean reefs
Adapting to real-world conditions while protecting Caribbean reefs

Why Your Support Matters

Your support funds real conservation action in the field - Thank you!

Ways to Support

There are many simple and meaningful ways to support our work

Turn The Tide (TTT) relies on a combination of financial, material, and in-kind support to sustain field-based operations and long-term engagement. What matters most is enabling effective action underwater.

Support can take many forms, including:

  • One-time contributions that help fund immediate field work

  • Recurring support that allows us to plan dives and follow-up visits

  • In-kind donations, such as diving equipment, tools, or boat maintenance hardware-provided they are in good working condition

  • Partnerships and collaboration with organizations, researchers, or local stakeholders aligned with our mission

  • Sharing our work and expertise to build awareness, participation, and collaboration

Your contribution helps turn action into conservation - Thank you!

Multiple forms of support helping protect Caribbean reef ecosystems
Multiple forms of support helping protect Caribbean reef ecosystems

Legal Status

Contributions made through this website are processed by Turn The Tide Foundation Inc. (USA), a U.S.-registered nonprofit organization (EIN: 37-2213723).

Turn The Tide Foundation Inc. (USA) is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by U.S. law.

Tax deductibility may vary depending on the donor’s jurisdiction. Donors outside the United States should consult their local tax advisor regarding eligibility for tax benefits.

Field work, carried out reef by reef!

WHAT

Your Donation Supports

HOW

WHY

Your Support Is Used

Your Support Matters

Support to real-world conditions!

One problem we can act on, right now!

Lionfish are one of the few reef threats that can be addressed through direct action.

Targeted removals reduce pressure on native fish and help reefs remain resilient.

Your support helps protect healthy Caribbean reefs and native marine life
Your support helps protect healthy Caribbean reefs and native marine life

Well-planned removals help protect native species and reef ecosystems

Dive gear ready for underwater reef protection and monitoring operations
Dive gear ready for underwater reef protection and monitoring operations
Flexibility and adaptation guide our field operations at sea
Flexibility and adaptation guide our field operations at sea

Why Your Support Matters

Your support keeps our operations active, allowing us to reach more sites and maintain consistent conservation efforts.

How Your Support Is Used

What Your Support Funds

Direct lionfish control, field operations, and local collaboration

Field operations, equipment maintenance, and vessel costs

Conditions at sea constantly change. Weather, access, and reef conditions require flexibility.

Your support helps sustain ongoing operations and ensures resources can be deployed where they are needed most.

Your donation supports action where it matters most: underwater.

This includes lionfish removals, site monitoring, data collection, and collaboration with local fishers, dive operators, and authorities.

We prioritize doing the work first, keeping our approach practical, focused, and grounded in real conditions underwater.

This flexibility helps us adapt to changing conditions while maintaining accountability and supporting effective action underwater.

Your support funds real conservation action - Thank you!

Ways to Support

Every contribution helps make reef conservation possible

Turn The Tide relies on financial, material, and in-kind support to sustain field operations and long-term conservation efforts.

Contributions can take many forms:

  • One-time donations that fund immediate field work

  • Recurring contributions that support ongoing operations

  • In-kind donations, including diving equipment, tools, or vessel supplies

  • Partnerships with organizations, researchers, and local stakeholders

  • Sharing our mission to increase awareness and engagement

Your contribution helps turn action into conservation - Thank you!

Multiple forms of support helping protect Caribbean reef ecosystems
Multiple forms of support helping protect Caribbean reef ecosystems

Legal Status

Donations are processed by Turn The Tide Foundation Inc. (USA), a U.S.-registered nonprofit organization (EIN: 37-2213723).

The Foundation is recognized by the IRS as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions may be tax-deductible as permitted by U.S. law.

Tax benefits may vary by country. Donors outside the United States should consult a local tax advisor.