2024-11-13T16:19:19-08:00 2023-12-31 911665325 WGN PS 200 W Mercer Street Suite 310 Seattle WA 98119 990 2023-01-01 911741354 Groundfish Forum GROU 2062135270 4241 21st Avenue W 302 Seattle WA 98199 Ruth Christiansen President 2024-11-13 true true Kalin Fohn P01488788 2062130010 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z 4241 21st Avenue W 302 Seattle WA 98199 855424 false X www.groundfishforum.org X 1996 WA See Schedule O Part III, Line 1. 5 5 2 0 0 686079 855424 0 0 686079 855424 15000 22075 0 322429 333961 0 0 333410 553681 670839 909717 15240 -54293 173082 107603 11215 29 161867 107574 Provide member services by gathering and sharing information regarding the fishing industry to members. Craft meaningful solutions to Amendment 80 Sector issues such as discards, incidental catch, impact on halibut. 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Each regular member of the Corporation is allocated voting units in accordance with the Corporation's bylaws. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The board president and treasurer review the Form 990 before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Disclosure is made on at least an annual basis via email or other appropriate correspondence between the Association and Covered Officials (described below). Disclosure is shared with the Association's Board of Directors, which may take such further action it deems appropriate. In addition, any relationship or circumstance that is created or arises in the interim is disclosed to the Board President and Executive Director as soon as possible.Covered officials include the board of directors, officers and key employees.Once a conflict of interest arises, in addition to disclosure, the person with the conflict should use their best judgment as to whether and to what extent they should recuse themselves from deliberations, voting, decision-making, and other participation with respect to the matter at issue, and whether they should resign from an office or position. In making this determination, the best interests of the Association should be the sole criteria. The Board of Directors may require full or limited recusal or other measures, including resignation from an Association office or position. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The board reviews and compares similar pay grades in other organizations as a baseline for compensation decisions relative to performance. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b The process is the same as the process for question 15a. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents, policies and financial statements are available upon request. Alaska Seafood Cooperative 4241 21st Avenue West 302 Seattle WA 98199 261317661 Promoting intelligent & orderly harvesting of BSAI resources WA 501(c)(5) N/A false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true true false false