International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc
International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association (ISSTA) is a non-profit corporation. Its main purposes are to inform and educate its members on emerging policies and practices to benefit marine ecosystems on a worldwide basis and to promote sustainable fishing practices and fisheries, both wild and farmed, through a variety of conservation activities, including dissemination to the industry of the results of the scientific research by worldwide conservation organizations, including without limitation, the international seafood sustainability foundation (ISSF), encourage adherence to such sustainable practices, and conduct a broad range of educational and training activities concerning the importance and benefits to the seafood industry, beginning with the tuna industry, of developing industry adherence to seafood sustainability criteria.
International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc at a glance
In short: International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc gave $2.5M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2.5M), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,478,866
- -9.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,478,866
- -9.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,478,866
- Total assets
- $221,711
- -0.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was International Seafood Sustainablity Foundation ($2.5M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+3%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.0M (2020) to $2.7M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Seafood Sustainablity Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | To conduct science-based initiatives for the long term conservation and sustainable use of tuna stocks, reducing by-catch and promoting a healthy marine ecosystem. | $2,478,866 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $221,711 | $3,439,167 | $3,378,848 | $2,478,866 | 1 | $276 |
| 2023 | $223,717 | $3,423,808 | $3,599,451 | $2,739,919 | 1 | $808 |
| 2022 | $47,723 | $3,285,852 | $3,279,478 | $2,423,162 | 1 | $852 |
| 2021 | $306,623 | $3,297,821 | $3,295,322 | $2,403,740 | 1 | $321 |
| 2020 | $272,727 | $2,825,170 | $2,877,576 | $1,978,897 | 1 | $170 |
About International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $222K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.5M. Net investment income was $276.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc is led by Susan Jackson, President on every filing since 2020; 5 of 19 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Susan Jackson
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$452K (2020) → $518K (2024)
Tony Lazazzara
Director & Chair
Director → Director & Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angeles Claro Gomez
Director & Vice Chair
Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Damrong Konantakiet
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jose Aller
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Luciano Pirovano
Director
Director & Chair → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teddy Kho
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Hall
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Narin Niruttinanon
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Borja Alonso
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David McDiarmid
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Traci Linder
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Gibbons-Fly
Director & Secretary-Treasur
Director & Secretary-Treasurer → Director & Secretary-Treasur, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gianluca Agostini
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Phil Roberts
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Holly Koehler
Vice President Policy & Outreach
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$269K (2020) → $311K (2024)
Mary Sestric
Vice President Communications
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$203K (2020) → $245K (2024)
Patrick Moody
Vice President Finance & Assistant Treasurer
Officer & Assistant Treasurer → Vice President Finance & Assistant Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$207K (2020) → $271K (2024)
Victor Restrepo
Vice President Science
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$294K (2020) → $344K (2024)
Former officers (16)
- Former: Juan Corrales (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Roberto Aguirre (2020–2023) — Former Director
- Former: Luca Alemanno (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Ray Clark (2022–2023) — Former Director
- Former: Andrew Choe (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Gorka Aspuru (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: John Connelly (2020–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Kevin Bixler (2020–2022) — Chair & Director
- Former: Neil Bohannon (2020–2022) — Director & V. Chair
- Former: Leslie Hushka (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Anthony Lazazzara (2022) — Director & Chair
- Former: Giuseppe Morici (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Juan Luis Alonso Escuris (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Mike Kraft (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jan Tharp (2020) — Former Director
- Former: Renato Curto (2020) — Former 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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $518K, to Susan Jackson (President). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc
How much does International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc give each year?
International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc gave $2.5M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $2.7M across 1 grant.
How large is International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc?
International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc reported $222K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.4M.
What is International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc?
International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $222K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc operate?
International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Pennsylvania.
What is International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc's EIN?
International Seafood Sustainability Trade Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3645975. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 19, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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