Multi-lateral Organizations and Cooperative Programs
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
- World Bank
- Food and Agricultural Organization, United Nations
- Inter-American Development Bank
- International Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR)
- United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP)
- International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme
- Asian Development Bank
- Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)
- Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA)
- Micronesia Challenge: Government of Micronesia
- Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem Program
- Antares Network, South America
International Scientific Organizations and Collaboratives
- World Conservation Union (IUCN)
- Conservation International
- Partnership for Observations of the Global Ocean (POGO)
- International Scientific Committee on Ocean Research (SCOR)
Non-Governmental and Private Voluntary Organizations
Local/Regional Focus (U.S)
- USAID NGO Sector Strengthening Program
USAID maintains a registry of Private Voluntary Organizations, headquartered both within the United States and abroad. - Chesapeake Bay Foundation
- Save the Bay
- Oyster Recovery Partnership Program
- Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation
International Focus (US and others)
- USAID NGO Sector Strengthening Program
USAID maintains a registry of Private Voluntary Organizations, headquartered both within the United States and abroad. - Ford Foundation Asset Building and Community Development Program
- Sound Seas
- World Wildlife Fund
- Nature Conservancy
- The Ocean Conservancy
- World Relief Corporation
- Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Network
- Project Concern International (PCI)
- World Fish
- Royal African Society
- Global Environmental Facility (GEF)
- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)