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  "name": "Ocean Healing Group",
  "description": "Ocean Healing Group (OHG) is a 501c3 non-profit foundation dedicated to providing therapeutic outdoor and ocean recreational opportunities, such as adaptive surfing, snorkeling, and zip-lining, to children and young adults (ages 7-17) with physical disabilities, particularly those who are wheelchair-bound. They aim to build confidence, foster independence, and create unforgettable experiences, primarily through their flagship 'JAWS' (Just Add Water Surfing) program in Costa Rica.",
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  "category": "Non-profit organization",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-07-19T00:02:49.792Z",
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    "website": "https://oceanhealinggroup.org/",
    "headquarters": "Colorado, USA",
    "pricing_model": "Programs are free of cost for participants, underwritten by Ocean Healing Group and its sponsors. The organization relies entirely on donations and volunteer efforts.",
    "core_products": "Adaptive surfing programs (JAWS), snorkeling, fishing, jungle zip-line tours, nature tours, horseback riding, adaptive yoga sessions. The organization also facilitates travel and lodging expenses and assists in the design and construction of adaptive sports equipment.",
    "key_differentiator": "A grassroots non-profit with 100% of contributions directly supporting program goals, a volunteer-driven staff and board, a unique focus on 'once in a lifetime' adaptive ocean and outdoor adventures, and a flagship 'JAWS' adaptive surfing program primarily conducted in Costa Rica, explicitly aiming to 'carve the Dis out of disability'.",
    "target_markets": "Children and young adults (ages 7-17) with physical disabilities, especially those who are wheelchair-bound, and their families.",
    "employee_count": "Primarily volunteer-driven, staff and board volunteer their time.",
    "funding_stage": "Donation-funded non-profit.",
    "subcategory": "Adaptive sports & recreation"
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      "Specialized Adaptive Travel Agencies: Using commercial travel agencies or tour operators that specialize in accessible travel, which may offer structured trips but typically come with higher costs and",
      "No Participation in Adaptive Adventures: Children and young adults with disabilities may not have access to or participate in adaptive sports and outdoor adventures due to lack of suitable programs, f"
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      "General Crowdfunding Platforms: Families or individuals using platforms like GoFundMe to raise money for specific adaptive equipment, lessons, or trips, rather than relying on an established non-profi"
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