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Global Seafood Alliance Inc

Grantmaker Portsmouth, NH EIN: 54-1853030 Website

GSA is a global non-governmental organization dedicated to advocacy, education and leadership for promoting responsible seafood practices.

Key facts about Global Seafood Alliance Inc

EIN
54-1853030
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Total assets
$16,446,405

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$16.4M

-1.6% YoY

Revenue

$19.6M

+2.2% YoY

Net Investment Income

$284K

-2992.5% YoY

Expenses

$19.2M

+0.3% YoY

About Global Seafood Alliance Inc

Based on IRS filings

Global Seafood Alliance Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Portsmouth, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $284K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Canoga ParkGig Harbor

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $7K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$16,446,405$16,712,841$13,454,422
Revenue$19,568,872$19,143,468$19,240,550
Expenses$19,171,872$19,106,848$18,043,761
Net Investment Income$284,011$-9,819$83,614

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Global Seafood Alliance Inc is led by Mike Kocsis, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 11 of 34 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mike Kocsis

    CEO

    Chief Strategy Officer → CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $198K (2023) → $330K (2024)

  • Wallace Stevens

    Board Chair & Strategic Advisor

    Executive Director & Board Chair → Board Chair & Strategic Advisor, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $220K (2020) → $384K (2024)

  • George W Chamberlain

    Director & Strategic Advisor

    President → Director & Strategic Advisor, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $186K (2020) → $76K (2024)

  • William Herzig

    Director & Strategic Advisor

    Board Vice President & Strategic Advisor → Director & Strategic Advisor, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $77K (2021) → $84K (2024)

  • Allen Kimball

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    $84K (2023) → $84K (2024)

  • Keiko Pastercyzk

    Director of Operations

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $182K (2024)

  • Eric Bloom

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gorjan Nikolik

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Chekouras

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Galiher

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Garrido

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rittirong Boonmechote

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robins McIntosh

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Patton

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Santhana Krishnan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Stachowiak

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Downs

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arni Mathiessen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcus Coleman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Berto

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hannah Lindoff

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Decker

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Doucet

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Pickerell

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Morris

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hannah Koski

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Szemerda

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trin Tapanya

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Keller

    Vice President Market Development

    Vice President & Market Development → Vice President Market Development, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $130K (2020) → $188K (2024)

  • Steve Hart

    Senior Vice President & Market Development

    Vice President & Market Development → Senior Vice President & Market Development, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $167K (2020) → $225K (2024)

  • William Clark

    CFO & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $156K (2020) → $223K (2024)

  • Belinda Braley

    Chief People Officer

    Vice President & Human Resources → Chief People Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $153K (2022) → $186K (2024)

  • Chris Weeks

    Vice President of Program Integrity

    Vice President & Program Integrity → Vice President of Program Integrity, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $146K (2023) → $174K (2024)

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Jeffrey Sedacca (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Wandler (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Brian Perkins (2021–2023) — CEO
  • Former: Keiko Pasterczyk (2021–2023) — Director of Operations
  • Former: Daniel Underkoffler (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Nelson Griffin (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Paul Keefe (2020–2022) — It Manager
  • Former: Devan Meserve (2022) — Vice President & Marketing
  • Former: Bert Bachmann (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Greg Brown (2020–2021) — Senior Vice President & Operations
  • Former: Sergio Nates (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Andrew Mallison (2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Christopher Trosin (2020) — Senior Vice President & Market Development
  • Former: Jordan Mazzetta (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Wallace Stevens — Board Chair & Strategic Advisor: $384KWallace StevensBoard Chair & Strategic Advisor$384KMike Kocsis — CEO (start 4/2024): $330KMike KocsisCEO (start 4/2024)$330KSteve Hart — Senior VP, Market Development: $225KSteve HartSenior VP, Market Development$225KWilliam Clark — CFO/Treasurer: $223KWilliam ClarkCFO/Treasurer$223KChris Keller — VP Market Development: $188KChris KellerVP Market Development$188KBelinda Braley — Chief People Officer: $186KBelinda BraleyChief People Officer$186KKeiko Pastercyzk — Director of Operations: $182KKeiko PastercyzkDirector of Operations$182KChris Weeks — VP of Program Integrity: $174KChris WeeksVP of Program Integrity$174KWilliam Herzig — Director & Strategic Advisor: $84KWilliam HerzigDirector & Strategic Advisor$84KAllen Kimball — Director: $84KAllen KimballDirector$84KDr George W Chamberlain — Director & Strategic Advisor: $76KDr George W ChamberlainDirector & Strategic Advisor$76K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $384K, to Wallace Stevens (Board Chair & Strategic Advisor). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Global Seafood Alliance Inc

How large is Global Seafood Alliance Inc?

Global Seafood Alliance Inc reported $16.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $19.6M.

What is Global Seafood Alliance Inc?

Global Seafood Alliance Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Portsmouth, NH. It holds $16.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Global Seafood Alliance Inc operate?

Global Seafood Alliance Inc has awarded grants in California, Washington.

What is Global Seafood Alliance Inc's EIN?

Global Seafood Alliance Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1853030. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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