International Seafood Sustainability Foundation

Analysis

International Seafood Sustainability Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, International Seafood Sustainability Foundation reported income of $4.8m and spending of $4.4m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $4.9m to $4.8m (-2.8%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, International Seafood Sustainability Foundation sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The White Coat Waste Project Inc ($4.8m), Highland County Humane Society ($4.8m) and Pets Low Cost Spay and Neuter Clinic ($4.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.6m (37% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $372k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $884k, net assets of $893k.