Help Shark Angels spread awareness about the plight of sharks, our oceans and our environment through education, awareness and action. We believe in the power of like minded businesses and individuals to help make a difference in this world.
Why Become a Partner?
Companies must support important causes to maintain relevance and importance in our world. There are many reasons and studies that speak to the reasons to partner. The environment is a priority not only for North American customers but also for global customers.
Globally, more than a third (40%) of respondents are purpose-driven consumers, who select brands based on how well they align with their personal beliefs. Consumers are increasingly choosing products that are eco-friendly, transparent and in line with their values. Worldwide, nearly eight in 10 consumers surveyed say they value sustainability.*
- 87% of consumers said they’d purchase a product because a company advocated for an issue they cared about (2017 Cone Communications CSR Study)
- 75% would refuse to purchase a product if they found out a company supported an issue contrary to their beliefs (2017 Cone Communications CSR Study)
- 63% of Americans are hopeful businesses will take the lead to drive social and environmental change moving forward, in the absence of government regulation (2017 Cone Communications CSR Study)
- 78% want companies to address important social justice issues (2017 Cone Communications CSR Study)
- 84% of Americans believe that businesses have a responsibility to bring about societal change (2016 Global Strategies Group)
- 80% of global consumers agree that business must play a role in addressing societal issues (2016 Edelman Trust Barometer)
- 32% of consumers buy from brands doing social or environmental work (2016 Unilever Consumer Study)
- 72% of consumers have donated to charity at the register (2016 Catalyst’s Revelations at the Register Report)
Current Partnerships
INDO BOARD is proud to announce our partnership with Shark Angels, one of the leading charities to provide protection and advocacy for sharks and our oceans. This partnership centers around INDO BOARDs latest product which features a graphic depicting a whale shark. This is the second balance board that INDO BOARD has produced as part of their Marine Conservation Series and follows on the heels of the very successful Sea Turtle design. Chip Martoccia, Vice President of Operations at INDO BOARD, states “We are stoked to have put together a partnership with Shark Angels that will insure proceeds from the sale of our Whale Shark design go directly to helping Shark Angels achieve their mission of protection and conservation of sharks and our oceans.”
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JAWSOME COFFEE was established with a twofold mission: to impart essential business skills to teenagers and champion the cause of shark conservation. Driven by the conviction that entrepreneurship and philanthropy are vital life skills, Jawsome Coffee is a premium coffee e-commerce business. We ethically source coffee beans grown from around the world, expertly roast them, and deliver them directly to your doorstep. Through this process, we not only provide valuable business education to our teenagers, who are actively involved in every aspect of the business, but also generate awareness and raise funds for global shark conservation! Join the cause and be part of something Fin-tastic! We donate a portion of every purchase to shark conservation efforts.
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OUTIN, a company dedicated to outdoor electronics, is deeply committed to sustainability and environmental protection. In line with our values, we are excited to collaborate with Shark Angels to contribute to shark conservation and the protection of ocean biodiversity. The collaboration aims to achieve several goals:
– Amplify the voices of both Outin and Shark Angels.
– Raise awareness about shark conservation among a wider audience. – Generate funds for shark conservation efforts.
To accomplish this, we created a special Outin Nano Portable Espresso Machine Set in a captivating blue inspired by the ocean. 5% of the revenue from this product will be donated to Shark Angels. Take your coffee with you anywhere anytime.
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PURPLE SHARK STUDIOS creates shark and ocean themed items which benefit sharks. Owner Cheryl McCarron has been a costume designer and a tailor on Broadway and for TV and film for over 20 years. She combines her passion for sharks and her design and sewing skills to create beautiful items that also help save sharks. 10% of all sales is donated to Shark Angels!
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Types of Partnerships
- % of Sales of Products (specific products or collection – or percent of total overall sales)
- Cash Contribution
- Sponsorship of an event, campaign or even of equipment
- Product Collaboration (creation of a special product)
- Affinity (supports us by getting our message out there through a different audience)
- Donated Products or (reduced product costs, equipment, software
- Joint Activation (event or campaign planned by both; financially supported by partner)
About Partnering with Shark Angels
New corporate partnerships that help advance the work of our non profit organization are always welcome. Shark Angels is interested in partnering with companies that have solid brand images and reputations. Whether new or established, any prospective partner must have a strong belief in bettering our environment. Key factors for evaluating a potential partner include the partner’s ability to leverage its assets, raise awareness, make a corporate contribution and/or raise funds and engage its employees and leadership. We value long term relationships so that we can benefit from each other. If you are looking for promotions on our social channels in relation to donations from your company please contact Jamie to discuss further.
If you are interested in a partnership or sending a gift you can contact our Executive Director, Jamie Pollack using the form below.
If you wish to send a check you may do so here:
Shark Angels
315 East 91st Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10128.
Shark Angels is a 501c(3) charitable organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Our US tax identification number is 42-1603535.
*IBM and the National Retail Federation Study. – Published by Dinara Bekmagambetova in 2020