Over 60 organizations are working internationally to address the most critical unknown for Salish Sea salmon recovery and sustainable fisheries.
Project Managers
Tribes
- Cowichan Tribes
- Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe
- Lummi Nation
- Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
- Nisqually Indian Tribe
- Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe
- The Puyallup Tribe of Indians
- Skagit River System Cooperative
- Squaxin Island Tribe
- Tulalip Tribes
Academic
- University of British Columbia
- University of Washington
- University of Victoria
- Simon Fraser University
Nonprofit
International
Federal
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- US Geological Survey
- Environmental Protection Agency
- US Fish and Wildlife Service
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
- Washington Sea Grant
- Northwest Association of Networked Ocean Observing Systems (NANOOS)
State
- State of Washington**
- Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Washington Department of Ecology
- Puget Sound Partnership (including the Puget Sound Salmon Recovery Council)
- Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
- Salmon Recovery Funding Board
- Puget Sound Recreational Fisheries Enhancement Fund
Local
Private
- Pacific Salmon Endowment Fund Society
- The Boeing Company
- Goldcorp
- Sitka Foundation
- Vulcan
- Canfisco
- Pacific Crest Seafoods
- Integral Consulting
- Northwest Marine Technology
- Finest at Sea
- Eagle Wing Tours
- Kintama
- Prince of Whales Whale Watching
- Vancouver Whale Watch
- Orca Spirit Adventures
- Keurig Canada
- Methanex
- PEETZ Fishing & Outdoors
- Sonora Resort Canada
- Smith-Root
- Aqueduct Foundation
- Knelson Family Foundation
- Mary and Gordon Christopher Foundation
- Lagniappe Foundation
- Wolrige Foundation
- Fairbairn Foundation
- Raven Foundation
- Vancouver Foundation
- The Ritchie Family Foundation
- Stuart Wolfe
- Dick Bradshaw
- Rudolph North
- Tony Allard
- Rocky Mountaineer
- Cenovus Energy
- Kinder Morgan
- BC Conservation Foundation
- BC Salmon Farmers Association
*The project is anchored by a $5 million dollar contribution from the Southern Endowment Fund. The fund was established by US-Canada Pacific Salmon Treaty and is supported by the Pacific Salmon Commission. Many of the other partners contribute to the project, monetarily or in kind.
**The Puget Sound steelhead component of the Salish Sea Marine Survival Project is driven by appropriations from the State of Washington ($800,000 received in 2013-2015 biennium and $800,000 received in 2015-2017 biennium).