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Saving Our Sharks, Ac

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
69/100 · methodology

About Saving Our Sharks, Ac

ARTICLE 4 - The Association shall have the following social object:I.- The carrying out of research or preservation activities of wild, terrestrial or aquatic flora and fauna, within the defined geographical areas indicated by the Tax Administration Service by general rules.

ARTÍCULO CUARTO. - La Asociación tendrá el siguiente objeto social:I.- La realización de actividades de investigación o preservación de flora y fauna silvestre, terrestre o acuática, dentro de las áreas geográficas definidas que señale el Servicio de Administración Tributaria mediante reglas de carácter general.

Translated from Spanish by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Quintana Roo
Foundation type
Ecológica
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in Mexico
Program spending This charity: 90%
Peer average: 84%
Overhead (admin + fundraising) This charity: 10%
Peer average: 5%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 69
Peer average: 70

Red flags

· All clear
SAT Donatarias deregistration
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every MX$1 goes

MX$0.90
Program expensesMX$0.90 ($131,791)
AdministrationMX$0.10 ($14,131)
90% to programs beats the peer average (84%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Saving Our Sharks, Ac is a registered environment nonprofit, Mexico. It is registered with the SAT (Servicio de Administracion Tributaria). It was founded in 2022. Its registration number is SOS100604QB4. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports $9M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Saving Our Sharks, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 90% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in Mexico is 70/100.

Saving Our Sharks, Ac is based in Quintana Roo, Mexico. The organization was established in 2022 and has been active for 4 years.

Based on official tax filings, Saving Our Sharks, Ac has $9M in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 84% for environment charities in Mexico. Administrative costs account for 10% of expenses. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Saving Our Sharks, Ac is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Mexico. It operates as a Ecológica. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $9M in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Saving Our Sharks, Ac. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Saving Our Sharks, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by SAT. 90% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 84%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

ARTICLE 4 - The Association shall have the following social object:I.- The carrying out of research or preservation activities of wild, terrestrial or aquatic flora and fauna, within the defined geographical areas indicated by the Tax Administration Service by general rules. Saving Our Sharks, Ac is classified as a environment organization registered in Mexico. The organization was founded in 2022.

Among environment charities registered in Mexico: Saving Our Sharks, Ac's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100 is in line with the peer average of 70/100. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 84%. Its annual revenue of $9M is comparable to the peer average of $10M.

Saving Our Sharks, Ac is registered in Mexico. Donations to authorized donees (donatarias autorizadas) are tax-deductible up to 7% of your previous year's taxable income. The organization must be listed on SAT's official registry of authorized donees.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
90% to programs
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Filing history

1 year on file from mx_sat (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mexico under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

AL
Alberto Eugenio Friscione Carrascosa

Officers & trustees (1)

Source: Public filings

AL
Alberto E•••••• F•••••••• C•••••••••
Representante legal
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Latest news

From global news sources

6 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Pescadores se convierten en los protectores del tiburón en el Caribe Mexicano - Quintana Roo Hoy
Dec 2025
quintanaroohoy.com
Avistamiento de crías de tiburón en Playa del Carmen, señal de océanos saludables: Saving Our Sharks - NewsDay Caribe
Jul 2025
newsdaycaribe.com
¿Sabías que puedes adoptar un tiburón? ¡Hasta podrás seguir su camino en el océano! - PostaMx
Feb 2025
www.posta.com.mx
Form filed
MX$9.2M revenue
FY2024
MX_SAT
Quintana Roo fomenta la protección de los tiburones - Gobierno del Estado de Quintana Roo
Jul 2021
cgc.qroo.gob.mx
Investigaciones sobre el tiburón toro en Playa del Carmen - sipse.com
Apr 2018
sipse.com
Ciencia ciudadana para la conservación del tiburón toro - pulsoslp.com.mx
Apr 2018
pulsoslp.com.mx

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Peer charities

Other environment in Mexico, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Saving Our Sharks, Ac This page 69 $449,466 90%
Carto-Critica, Ac 72 $406,896 95%
Especies, Sociedad Y Habitat, Ac 70 $164,527 88%
Rios Tarango, Ac 70 $164,304 66%
Centro Para El Desarrollo Social Y La Sustentabilidad … 69 $229,306 82%
Grupo De Estudios Ambientales Y Sociales, Ac 69 $315,939 91%
Bioconciencia, Ac 69 $406,296 93%
Acajungla, Ac 69 $331,474 61%
Fondo De Agua De La Laguna, Ac 69 $98,000 97%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria)
Financial filings
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria) - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria) - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Saving Our Sharks, Ac

What is Saving Our Sharks, Ac?
Saving Our Sharks, Ac is a environment ecológica, Mexico. ARTICLE 4 - The Association shall have the following social object:I.- The carrying out of research or preservation activities of wild, terrestrial or aquatic flora and fauna, within the defined geographical areas indicated by the Tax Administration Service by general rules.
When was Saving Our Sharks, Ac founded?
Saving Our Sharks, Ac was founded in 2022.
Who leads Saving Our Sharks, Ac?
Alberto Eugenio Friscione Carrascosa.
Where is Saving Our Sharks, Ac located?
Headquartered in Mexico.
What is Saving Our Sharks, Ac's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 90% of expenses go to program services.
Is Saving Our Sharks, Ac trustworthy?
Saving Our Sharks, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Saving Our Sharks, Ac's registration number?
Registration: SOS100604QB4 (Mexico).
What is Saving Our Sharks, Ac's website?
https://www.savingoursharks.org/
Are donations to Saving Our Sharks, Ac tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mexico under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.