The Rising Tide Foundation
The Rising Tide Foundation’s mission is simple:
“Make it Better Than it was Before.”
The Rising Tide Foundation exists to create positive impact in three key areas:
Our beaches & oceans.
At risk animals
Economically challenged kids.
We identify a need, develop thoughtful yet simple solutions, and take action that drives positive outcomes.
Guided by a philosophy of progress over perfection, we believe any step forward matters.
Where we give.
What we’ve done.
2009-2014: The James P. Lombardo Sr. Award for Excellence Details
2025: Shark tagging expedition with the Guy Harvey Research Institute at NSU and Surf Skate Science.
Being face-to-face with these incredible creatures while contributing to groundbreaking research was unforgettable. The information collected isn’t just data—it’s a step toward protecting sharks and ensuring healthier oceans for generations to come. An experience of pure adventure, science, and purpose.
2025: Kiwanis Club July 5th Beach Clean Up. Did you know, July 5th is the dirtiest beach day of the year. Last year on Deerfield Beach nearly 400 lbs of trash was collected in under an hour. Items collected was abandon food, drinks, clothing, blankets, etc.