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Ocean protection

Protecting our oceans is crucial for the health of our planet. Join us in our mission to preserve our oceans and marine life for future generations.

Surf development

We believe that surfing is more than just a sport – it’s a way of life. Our organization is dedicated to developing surfing communities around the world, providing free equipment, education, and resources to help people discover the joys of surfing. Join us in our mission to spread the stoke and empower individuals through surfing.

Sustainable Coastal Tourism

Our sustainable coastal tourism development initiatives empower local communities, protect the environment, and promote responsible travel. Join us in our mission to create a brighter future for coastal tourism, one that benefits both the people and the planet.

Our Approach

We believe in the transformative power of surfing and the importance of protecting our oceans. Our foundation takes a holistic approach to achieve our mission, combining surf development with initiatives for ocean conservation. Join us in our efforts to create a better future for ourselves and the planet through surfing and clean oceans.

We Have the Power to Impact Our Future, and We’re Doing Something About It

The Surfing Swami Foundation is a non-profit organization in India founded by Jack “Swami” Hebner that introduces surfing and other water sports to local boys and girls. We offer free equipment, school scholarships, and environmental education to promote surfing while also supporting the education and personal development of children in the community. Our goal is to create socially responsible individuals with a passion for surfing and a strong understanding of environmental issues.

Happening Now

India’s First WrkWrk SUP Race Clinic by Daniel Hasulyo

India’s First WrkWrk SUP Race Clinic by Daniel Hasulyo

In a groundbreaking development for the Indian sports community, the inaugural  'WrkWrk Stand-up Paddle Race Clinic', led by former world champion Daniel Hasulyo, has concluded with resounding success. Over the course of the past four days, Indian athletes underwent...

Surfing swami – Jack Hebner

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Surfboard Distribution for Athletes

Surfboard Distribution for Athletes

We're excited to announce our recent acquisition of new and used high-performance surfboards for our dedicated athletes. The event was attended by notable individuals, including Mr. ANUPAM AGRAWAL IPS, Mangalore Police Commissioner, and Mr. Dikshith Rai, CEO of...

Mr.Sathish Kumar creates history by crossing India Sri Lanka channel

Mr.Sathish Kumar creates history by crossing India Sri Lanka channel

Meet Sathish Kumar, a renowned Stand Up Paddle Athlete and Founder of SUP MARINAA Club. He created history by becoming the first Indian to represent the country in ICF SUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS held in Hungary in 2021. Sathish has also represented India in numerous...

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Our Top Priorities

Our foundation prioritizes initiatives that promote surf development, ocean conservation, and sustainable coastal tourism. We are committed to empowering individuals and communities through surfing while protecting the environment. Join us in creating a better future for ourselves and the planet.

Ocean Protection

Protecting our oceans is crucial for the health of our planet.

Surf Development

We believe that surfing is more than just a sport – it’s a way of life.

Youth Empowerment

Empowering youth through surfing, education, and leadership training.

Sustainable Coastal Tourism

Join us in our mission to create a brighter future for coastal tourism.

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Ocean Clean-up Campaign

Our approach to tackling problems is to divide them into more manageable campaigns. To effectively execute these campaigns, we collaborate with local authorities, organizations, students, and volunteers, encouraging their participation and involvement in the process.

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Upcoming Events

23

April

Mantra beach Clean-up

Join our team of 200 volunteers in cleaning, segregating, and recycling waste at Mulki beach in Mangalore.  More Details

14

May

Grom Search 2023

Come witness the future of surfing at our Grom Search event! Join us for an exciting day of competition and see some of the most talented young surfers in action.  More Details

21

May

Beach Clean-up

Join our team of 200 volunteers in cleaning, segregating, and recycling waste at Mulki beach in Mangalore. More Details

“Give to Live”

- Surfing Swami (Jack Hebner)

Our Partners & Sponsors

  • Young Indians
  • Confederation of Indian Industry
  • Kalbavi Cashews
  • Alvas Education Foundation
  • Aruna Masala
  • NCC

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