Nonprofit · EIN 54-1853030
GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC
Tax-exempt · PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $19,568,872 | $19,171,872 | $397,000 | $16,446,405 | $10,410,442 | $6,035,963 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $19,143,468 | $19,106,848 | $36,620 | $16,712,841 | $11,070,519 | $5,642,322 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $19,168,465 | $17,957,047 | $1,211,418 | $15,944,221 | $10,457,583 | $5,486,638 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 (amended) | $18,069,243 | $15,513,384 | $2,555,859 | $12,670,167 | $7,588,726 | $5,081,441 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,339
- Program service revenue
- $19,267,522
- Investment income
- $284,011
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $102,025
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $6,062
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,271,326
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,922,595
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,877,363
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $70,778
- Accounting fees
- $52,761
- Occupancy
- $785,094
- Travel
- $584,935
- Depreciation
- $437,857
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $16,712,841
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,446,405
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,410,442
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,035,963
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $126,090
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,497,343
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,035,963
- Gross receipts
- $20,301,422
- Employees
- 50
- Volunteers
- 23
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- NH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Stevens | Board Chair & Strategic Advisor Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $383,951 | $6,608 |
| Mike Kocsis | CEO (start 4/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $329,690 | $30,277 |
| Steve Hart | Senior VP, Market Development Highest-paid employee | 40 | $225,407 | $61,714 |
| William Clark | CFO/Treasurer Officer | 50 | $223,107 | $53,393 |
| Belinda Braley | Chief People Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $186,049 | $53,309 |
| Chris Keller | VP Market Development Highest-paid employee | 40 | $188,350 | $50,798 |
| Chris Weeks | VP of Program Integrity Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,072 | $42,490 |
| Keiko Pastercyzk | Director of Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $181,938 | $18,405 |
| William Herzig | Director & Strategic Advisor Trustee or director | 10 | $84,000 | $0 |
| Allen Kimball | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $84,000 | $0 |
| Dr George W Chamberlain | Director & Strategic Advisor Trustee or director | 10 | $76,300 | $0 |
| Michael Berto | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Bloom | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rittirong Boonmechote | Director (end 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Chekouras | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Coleman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Decker | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rick Doucet | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tony Downs | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Galiher | Director (end 3/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Garrido | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hannah Koski | Director (start 4/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Santhana Krishnan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hannah Lindoff | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Arni Mathiessen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robins McIntosh | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Morris | Director (start 3/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gorjan Nikolik | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Patton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tom Pickerell | Director (end 3/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Terry Stachowiak | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Szemerda | Director (start 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Trin Tapanya | Director (start 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Stevens | Executive Director/Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $425,096 | $6,000 |
| Steve Hart | SVP, Market Development Highest-paid employee | 40 | $198,137 | $59,610 |
| Brian Perkins | CEO (end March 2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $240,926 | $15,775 |
| William Clark | CFO/Treasurer Officer | 50 | $205,895 | $50,746 |
| Mike Kocsis | Chief Strategy Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $198,420 | $29,154 |
| Belinda Braley | Chief People Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,188 | $47,253 |
| Keiko Pasterczyk | Director of Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $172,424 | $15,397 |
| Chris Weeks | VP, Program Integrity Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,022 | $37,868 |
| Dr George W Chamberlain | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $105,658 | $15,752 |
| Allen Kimball | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $84,000 | $0 |
| William Herzig | Board VP/Strategic Advisor Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $84,000 | $0 |
| Michael Berto | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Bloom | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rittirong Boonmechote | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Chekouras | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marcus Coleman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Julie Decker | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rick Doucet | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tony Downs | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Galiher | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Garrido | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Santhana Krishnan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hannah Lindoff | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Arni Mathiessen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robins McIntosh | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gorjan Nikolik | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ron Patton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Pickerell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Sedacca | Director (end March 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Stachowiak | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Wandler | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Perkins | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $318,112 | $51,742 |
| Dr George W Chamberlain | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $215,195 | $44,581 |
| William Clark | CFO/Treasurer Officer | 50 | $191,763 | $43,329 |
| Steve Hart | VP, Market Development Highest-paid employee | 40 | $178,166 | $50,027 |
| Paul Keefe | IT Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $163,506 | $16,555 |
| Keiko Pasterczyk | Director of Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,644 | $13,326 |
| Belinda Braley | VP, Human Resources Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,604 | $16,306 |
| Devan Meserve | VP, Marketing Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,700 | $11,918 |
| Wallace Stevens | Executive Director/Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $126,154 | $2,343 |
| William Herzig | Board VP/Strategic Advisor Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $84,000 | $0 |
| Michael Berto | Director (Start Oct 22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Bloom | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rittirong Boonmechote | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Chekouras | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marcus Coleman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tony Downs | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Galiher | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Garrido | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nelson Griffin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Santhana Krishnan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Arni Mathiessen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robins McIntosh | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gorjan Nikolik | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ron Patton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Sedacca | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Stachowiak | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Underkoffler | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Wandler | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Perkins | COO Officer | 40 | $245,814 | $36,344 |
| George W Chamberlain | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $188,374 | $32,778 |
| Greg Brown | SVP, Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,335 | $38,186 |
| Steve Hart | VP, Market Development Highest-paid employee | 40 | $173,286 | $32,863 |
| William Clark | CFO/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $172,475 | $32,742 |
| Wallace Stevens | Executive Director/Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $200,000 | $4,000 |
| Chris Keller | VP, Market Development Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,350 | $32,106 |
| Paul Keefe | Sr. Programming Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $162,500 | $17,111 |
| Keiko Pasterczyk | Director of Certification Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,804 | $14,322 |
| William Herzig | Board VP/Strategic Advisor Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $77,000 | $0 |
| Bert Bachmann | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Bloom | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rittirong Boonmechote | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Chekouras | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marcus Coleman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tony Downs | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Galiher | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Garrido | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nelson Griffin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Santhana Krishnan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Arni Mathiessen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robins McIntosh | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sergio Nates | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gorjan Nikolik | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ron Patton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Sedacca | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Stachowiak | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Underkoffler | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Wandler | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 85 NH AVE, PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801-2820
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Michael Kocsis, 85 New Hampshire Avenue 200, Portsmouth, NH 03801
- Signed the 990
- William Clark, Chief Financial Officer
- Phone
- (603) 317-5000
- Return prepared by
- Baker Newman & Noyes
Mission
GSA is a global non-governmental organization dedicated to advocacy, education and leadership for promoting responsible seafood practices.
Program accomplishments
- The Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) is an international nongovernmental organization dedicated to advancing responsible seafood practices through education, advocacy and third-party assurances. GSA envisions a world that embraces the role of responsible seafood in meeting global nutrition needs.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-1853030
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,446,405
- Income (IRS master file)
- $20,301,422
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $19,568,872 | $19,171,872 | $16,446,405 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $19,143,468 | $19,106,848 | $16,712,841 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $19,168,465 | $17,957,047 | $15,944,221 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $18,069,243 | $15,513,384 | $12,670,167 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 54-1853030).
Questions about GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC
- What is the EIN of GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC is 54-1853030.
- Is GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1999.
- Are donations to GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Michael Kocsis.
- Who are the officers and directors of GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 34 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $383,951 (Wallace Stevens, Board Chair & Strategic Advisor).
- How much revenue does GLOBAL SEAFOOD ALLIANCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $19,568,872, expenses of $19,171,872 and total assets of $16,446,405 at year end.
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