Education & Non-Profit
UTRGV Coastal Studies Laboratory
Explore the Coastal Studies Lab on South Padre Island—an aquarium, museum & research hub showcasing Gulf marine life, shells, and coastal education. Free admission, open to all!Explore the Coastal Studies Lab on South Padre Island—an aquarium, museum & research hub showcasing Gulf marine life, shells, and coastal education. Free admission, open to all!
Texas Southmost College
Texas Southmost College is a comprehensive open admissions public community college.Texas Southmost College is a comprehensive open admissions public community college.
SPI Chamber of Commerce
A membership based non-profit business organized to to empower our members with the tools and support needed to thrive in today's dynamic business landscape.A membership based non-profit business organized to to empower our members with the tools and support needed to thrive in today's dynamic business landscape.
South Texas Ecotourism Center
The South Texas Ecotourism Center and directory will put the cities of South Texas in the spotlight for locals and visitors to visit.The South Texas Ecotourism Center and directory will put the cities of South Texas in the spotlight for locals and visitors to visit.
South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary
Visit us on South Padre Island, walk the bayfront boardwalks, take a birding tour and explore the nature centerVisit us on South Padre Island, walk the bayfront boardwalks, take a birding tour and explore the nature center
Sea Turtle, Inc.
Sea Turtle, Inc. is open for visitors year round, closed only on Mondays and Christmas day. We are a nonprofit, 501(C)(3) organization, operating solely on donations.Sea Turtle, Inc. is open for visitors year round, closed only on Mondays and Christmas day. We are a nonprofit, 501(C)(3) organization, operating solely on donations.
Saint Andrew's by the Sea Episcopal Church
Welcome to St. Andrew’s by the Sea Episcopal Church, a friendly community of faith to the young, old, and to the young at heart, a warm and caring church serving both our local community and also ourWelcome to St. Andrew’s by the Sea Episcopal Church, a friendly community of faith to the young, old, and to the young at heart, a warm and caring church serving both our local community and also our
Rio Grande Valley Partnership
The diverse and distinguished roster of leaders that make-up the membership of the RGV Partnership work hand-in-hand to advance the prosperity of the Rio Grande Valley under ''one mission, one voiceThe diverse and distinguished roster of leaders that make-up the membership of the RGV Partnership work hand-in-hand to advance the prosperity of the Rio Grande Valley under ''one mission, one voice
Rio Grande Valley - Native Plant Society of Texas
Promoting native plant conservation and education in the Rio Grande Valley through community programs, outreach, and sustainable practices.Promoting native plant conservation and education in the Rio Grande Valley through community programs, outreach, and sustainable practices.
Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce
Mission StatementMinimize1. To promote business, community growth and development of the City of Port Isabel. To advance the general welfare and prosperity of the City of Port Isabel so that its citi
Mission StatementMinimize
1. To promote business, community growth and development of the City of Port Isabel. To advance the general welfare and prosperity of the City of Port Isabel so that its citi
OneTwo Church
OneTwo Church has started on South Padre Island, Texas. We are a community built on the life and teachings of Jesus. God loves you, and his arms are open wide to welcome people home. You belong here.OneTwo Church has started on South Padre Island, Texas. We are a community built on the life and teachings of Jesus. God loves you, and his arms are open wide to welcome people home. You belong here.
Laguna Madre Youth Center
After-school and summer youth programs in Port Isabel offering meals, homework help, sports, and enrichment. Safe, supportive nonprofit for ages 6–17.After-school and summer youth programs in Port Isabel offering meals, homework help, sports, and enrichment. Safe, supportive nonprofit for ages 6–17.
Laguna Madre Humane Society
Helping paws find homes! LMHS rescues animals, offers low-cost vet care, and runs Whiskers resale shop. Join us in giving pets the love and care they deserve!Helping paws find homes! LMHS rescues animals, offers low-cost vet care, and runs Whiskers resale shop. Join us in giving pets the love and care they deserve!
Laguna Madre Education Foundation
The Laguna Madre Education Foundation, an affiliate organization of the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce, is dedicated to empowering non-traditional students in the Rio Grande Valley by providing scholarships for vocational and technical training.The Laguna Madre Education Foundation, an affiliate organization of the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce, is dedicated to empowering non-traditional students in the Rio Grande Valley by providing scholarships for vocational and technical training.
Gulf Guardians
The Gulf Guardians is a South Padre Island nonprofit protecting the Gulf of Mexico through environmental education, beach cleanups, Plastic Free Padre initiatives, and community partnerships.The Gulf Guardians is a South Padre Island nonprofit protecting the Gulf of Mexico through environmental education, beach cleanups, Plastic Free Padre initiatives, and community partnerships.
GREEN Wildlife Sanctuary
Protecting wildlife through immersive nature experiences, education, and sustainable habitats. Visit, volunteer, or support GREEN and help make a difference in conservation.Protecting wildlife through immersive nature experiences, education, and sustainable habitats. Visit, volunteer, or support GREEN and help make a difference in conservation.
Gladys Porter Zoo
The Gladys Porter Zoo is a visitor-oriented zoological andbotanical park, dedicated to the preservation of
nature through education, conservation and research.
The Gladys Porter Zoo is a visitor-oriented zoological and
botanical park, dedicated to the preservation of
nature through education, conservation and research.
Friends of RGV Reef
Our Mission is to put fish back in the Gulf of Mexico by restoring lost nursery reef, and then providing graduating sized steppingstones of complex habitat to carry multiple species through their lifeOur Mission is to put fish back in the Gulf of Mexico by restoring lost nursery reef, and then providing graduating sized steppingstones of complex habitat to carry multiple species through their life
Friends of Animal Rescue
Helping lost & homeless pets on South Padre Island. Adopt, foster, volunteer, or donate—every little bit helps give animals a second chance at love and a fur-ever home!Helping lost & homeless pets on South Padre Island. Adopt, foster, volunteer, or donate—every little bit helps give animals a second chance at love and a fur-ever home!
Fishing's Future
Fishing’s Future uses angling education to hook kids to families and nature.Fishing’s Future uses angling education to hook kids to families and nature.
First United Methodist Church
We believe in Jesus Christ as our Lord and savior. We welcome people into our fellowship with generous hospitality, whether, you are passing by or you are looking for a warm place to worship.We believe in Jesus Christ as our Lord and savior. We welcome people into our fellowship with generous hospitality, whether, you are passing by or you are looking for a warm place to worship.
Chapel by the Sea
Since 1980, Chapel By The Sea has been providing a place for Christian worship for thousands of people who visit South Padre Island annually.Since 1980, Chapel By The Sea has been providing a place for Christian worship for thousands of people who visit South Padre Island annually.
Better Business Bureau
About UsThe Houston and South Texas BBB see trust as a function of two primary factors - integrity and performance. Integrity includes respect, ethics and intent. Performance speaks to a business's t
About Us
The Houston and South Texas BBB see trust as a function of two primary factors - integrity and performance. Integrity includes respect, ethics and intent. Performance speaks to a business's t
Alexis & Co. Services
Professional childcare, tutoring, and enrichment rooted in love, learning, and community—supporting families and inspiring growth for every child.Professional childcare, tutoring, and enrichment rooted in love, learning, and community—supporting families and inspiring growth for every child.