Wildcoast

WILDCOAST

For the past two decades WILDCOAST and its binational team of 20 conservationists have conserved 37 million acres of iconic and globally important coastlines, ocean habitat, coral reefs, whale breeding lagoons, sea turtle nesting beaches, wetlands, and islands in California and Mexico. WILDCOAST is also involved in cutting-edge climate action work.

WILDCOAST just celebrated its 20th anniversary and if you are interested you can view their conservation story on this timeline.

Leadership & Headquarters

WILDCOAST is headquartered in Imperial Beach and Del Mar, California.


WILDCOAST is led by Executive Director Serge Dedina and Emily Welborn Guevara is the Chairman of the Board.

Financial Performance

Metrics from FYE  12/2018

Total Revenue: $1,953,326


Total Expenses: $2,127,102


Administrative Expense: 12%


Reported Results

  • Establishing and managing 545,280 acres of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) off the coast of California
  • Protecting a 9.3 mile nesting beach in Oaxaca where the nearly decimated olive ridley sea turtle returns each year
  • Safeguarding 37.3 million acres of coral reef marine parks in the Mexican Pacific and 71,374 acres of blue carbon ecosystems in California and Mexico
  • Engaging more than +150,000 community members and +13,000 students as ocean and coastal conservation stewards


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