2025-10-24T14:03:25-05:00 2024-12-31 111986323 CBIZ ADVISORS LLC 1899 L STREET NW SUITE 850 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2024-01-01 930792021 SEA SHEPHERD CONSERVATION SOCIETY SEAS 2122202302 PO BOX 8628 ALEXANDRIA VA 22306 PRITAM SINGH PRESIDENT AND CEO 2122202302 2025-10-22 1 0 AARON M FOX P01365820 2022274000 2025-10-22 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z PRITAM SINGH PO BOX 8628 ALEXANDRIA VA 22306 15241367 0 X WWW.SEASHEPHERD.ORG X 1981 WA MARINE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TO END THE DESTRUCTION OF HABITAT AND SLAUGHTER OF WILDLIFE IN THE WORLD'S OCEANS IN ORDER TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT ECOSYSTEMS AND SPECIES. 6 5 11 110 0 0 8862468 14995001 0 0 -18543 0 392021 115536 9235946 15110537 2982132 1116753 0 0 1136010 1217431 0 0 770912 8908027 9559322 13026169 11893506 -3790223 3217031 5186710 8400675 317822 309198 4868888 8091477 X MARINE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TO END THE DESTRUCTION OF HABITAT AND SLAUGHTER OF WILDLIFE IN THE WORLD'S OCEANS IN ORDER TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT ECOSYSTEMS AND SPECIES. 0 0 10214641 1116753 81421 CONSERVATION CAMPAIGNS:DURING 2024, 4 SHIPS (SEAHORSE, MARTIN SHEEN, BOB BARKER AND MARTIN SHEEN) WERE IN OPERATION TO SUPPORT THE VARIOUS CAMPAIGNS.OPERATION MILAGRO: IT WAS OUR 11TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR WORKING ON THE FRONT LINES TO PROTECT THE WORLD'S MOST ENDANGERED MARINE MAMMAL, THE VAQUITA PORPOISE, ALONG WITH THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER TOTOABA. THE TOTOABA IS VALUABLE AND IN HIGH DEMAND BY CARTELS FROM MEXICO AND ASIA. WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MEXICAN NAVY, SSCS VESSELS WERE ON THE FRONT LINES, TO STAND AGAINST THE CARTELS AND PREVENT THIS SPECIES FROM TOTAL EXTINCTION.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)OPERATION ANTARCTICA: SEA SHEPHERD CONSERVATION SOCIETY HAS PARTNERED WITH SEA SHEPHERD GLOBAL TO CHALLENGE THE KRILL INDUSTRY TRAWLERS AND ITS DESTRUCTIVE EXPLOITATION OF THE SOUTHERN OCEAN.OPERATION FAROE: CAMPAIGN AIMS TO EXPOSE AND END THE TRADITIONAL GRINDADRPTHE MASS KILLING OF PILOT WHALES AND OTHER SMALL CETACEANS. SINCE 2014, THE CAMPAIGN HAS FOCUSED ON DOCUMENTING THE HUNTS, RAISING GLOBAL AWARENESS, AND CHALLENGING THEIR LEGALITY UNDER EU CONSERVATION LAWS. DESPITE RESISTANCE, SEA SHEPHERD'S EFFORTS HAVE BROUGHT INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION TO THE ISSUE AND CONTINUE TO PRESSURE FOR CHANGE THROUGH NON-VIOLENT INTERVENTION AND ADVOCACY.BAJOS DEL NORTE CAMPAIGN: IS A COLLABORATIVE MARINE CONSERVATION EFFORT FOCUSED ON PROTECTING A CRITICAL REEF SYSTEM IN THE GULF OF MEXICO. PARTNERING WITH THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT AND LOCAL AGENCIES, THE CAMPAIGN INVOLVES SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, MONITORING, AND ENFORCEMENT TO SAFEGUARD BIODIVERSITY IN THIS ECOLOGICALLY RICH AREA. THE MISSION AIMS TO COMBAT ILLEGAL FISHING, PRESERVE CORAL REEF HEALTH, AND SUPPORT THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF MARINE LIFE THROUGH DIRECT ACTION AND DATA-DRIVEN CONSERVATION.ULLOA CAMPAIGN: SEA SHEPHERD'S ULLOA CAMPAIGN WAS A PLANNED INITIATIVE AIMED AT PROTECTING MARINE BIODIVERSITY IN THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA, WITH A FOCUS ON THE ULLOA ARCHIPELAGO REGION. ALTHOUGH THE CAMPAIGN NEVER FORMALLY LAUNCHED, EXTENSIVE PREPARATIONS WERE MADE TO SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT, MONITOR ILLEGAL FISHING, AND CONDUCT ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTS IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES. THE GROUNDWORK LAID FOR ULLOA REFLECTS SEA SHEPHERD'S CONTINUED COMMITMENT TO SAFEGUARDING MEXICO'S MARINE ECOSYSTEMS.OPERATION REVILLAGIGEDO: SEA SHEPHERD'S VESSEL MARTIN SHEEN HAS RETURNED TO THE LARGEST MARINE PROTECTED AREA IN NORTH AMERICA TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AROUND WHALES AND INCREASE OUR ABILITY TO PROTECT THEM.PANAMA: SEA SHEPHERD HAS CONCLUDED ITS INVOLVEMENT WITH THE MARINE PROTECTION ALLIANCE (MPA). WHILE THE INITIATIVE DID NOT CONTINUE LONG-TERM, SOME EFFORTS IN PANAMAWERE REALIZED, INCLUDING EARLY OPERATIONS AND GROUNDWORK. THE CLOSURE REFLECTS A STRATEGIC DECISION TO FOCUS RESOURCES ON CORE CONSERVATION CAMPAIGNS. 10214641 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 28 0 1 11 1 0 1 CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA OR VA WA X X MIMI CHANG 2122202302 PO BOX 8628 ALEXANDRIA VA 22306 PRITAM SINGH PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES COSTA SECRETARY, INTERIM TREASURER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE NEUGENT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GLENN PLATT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA PRANSKY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DIANA REISS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER FISK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - UNTIL 9/2024 40.00 X 220349 0 2235 MIMI CHANG CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00 X 150000 0 0 JULIAN ESCUTIA MEXICO COUNTRY DIRECTOR 40.00 1.00 X 185000 0 12000 OCTAVIO CARRANZA DIRECTOR OF SHIP OPERATIONS 40.00 X 166243 0 110 AMBER SHUMARD SENIOR GIFTS OFFICER 40.00 X 140000 0 0 MICHAELA GONDELLA DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 40.00 X 113000 0 0 974592 0 14345 6 0 1 0 YAMASEC LTD 2605 PEMBROOK TRAIL KAMPALA UG PROFESSIONAL SERVICES-MILAGRO 345820 FOSTERFILM PRODUCTIONS LLC 2605 PEMBROOK TRAIL AUSTIN TX 78731 CONTENT CREATION FOR SOCIAL MEDIA 289663 THINK FINANCE INC 2600 DOUGLAS ROAD SUITE 800 CORAL GABLES FL 33134 ACCOUNTING AND CONSULTING SERVICES 191000 SINGH INVESTOR LLC PO BOX 144745 CORAL GABLES FL 33114 CONSULTING SERVICES 170000 4 14995001 181061 14995001 70 70 212250 130830 81420 81420 OTHER INCOME 900099 34520 34520 LOSS ON CURRENCY EXCHANGE 900099 -474 -474 34046 15110537 81420 0 34116 X 1071753 1071753 45000 45000 735937 405422 103500 227015 364744 212261 31512 120971 617 347 75 195 4301 108 4043 150 111832 55972 24320 31540 170000 124746 33655 11599 255465 242012 13453 262462 262462 1392472 1021792 275669 95011 110044 56301 53743 241687 118446 24880 98361 98374 19580 28739 50055 41187 36719 4468 520826 496386 8468 15972 108663 30796 25159 52708 651592 651592 402328 380577 21751 SHIP EXPENSE 5084233 5057279 26640 314 LICENSE & REGISTRATION 156449 156449 OTHER OPERATING EXPENSE 48197 19479 15440 13278 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING 10308 10308 5035 1316 3719 11893506 10214641 907953 770912 978378 3007835 0 2755 107434 113301 9451 11100 181134 133441 7775791 2695368 3864895 5080423 35723 42125 9695 9695 5186710 8400675 317822 309198 317822 309198 X 4868888 8049277 0 42200 4868888 8091477 5186710 8400675 3217031 5558 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 5050536 11176176 13248726 8862468 14995001 53332907 5050536 11176176 13248726 8862468 14995001 53332907 6237511 47095396 490222 437 888 1410 70 493027 78 105378 34520 139976 53965910 3376696 0.87270 0.92870 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 78. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 58,601. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 34,520. INSURANCE PROCEEDS - 2023 AMOUNT: $ 46,777. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 7775791 2695368 5080423 5080423 X PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 0 NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OPERATION MILAGRO CONSERVATION PROGRAM, BAJOS DEL NORTE, REVILLAGIGEDO, PANAMA AND ULLOA 6186135 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 GRANTMAKING 25000 EUROPE 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OPERATIONS 112420 ANTARCTICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OPERATIONS 1500 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 20000 0 0 0 0 0 0 6345055 0 6345055 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC SEALION CAMPAIGN 25000 WIRE 0 1 0 ASSISTANCE SOUTH AMERICA 1 20000 WIRE 0 0 1 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3: IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS INSTRUCTIONS, ALL AMOUNTS REPORTED IN PART I AND PART II OF SCHEDULE F ARE REPORTED USING THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING WHICH IS THE SAME METHOD OF ACCOUNTING USED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 0 MARINE PROTECTION ALLIANCE PO BOX 8628 ALEXANDRIA VA 223068628 882563446 501(C)(3) 1071753 0 OPERATING SUPPORT 1 0 X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 ROGER FISK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - UNTIL 9/2024 167849 0 0 0 52500 0 1683 0 552 0 222584 0 0 0 JULIAN ESCUTIA MEXICO COUNTRY DIRECTOR 185000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12000 0 197000 0 0 0 OCTAVIO CARRANZA DIRECTOR OF SHIP OPERATIONS 116910 0 12000 0 37333 0 0 0 110 0 166353 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, ROGER FISK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UNTIL SEPTEMBER, 2024, AND OCTAVIO CARRANZA, DIRECTOR OF SHIP OPERATIONS UNTIL DECEMBER, 2024, RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS OF $52,500 AND $37,333, RESPECTIVELY. PART I, LINE 7 OCTAVIO CARRANZA, DIRECTOR OF SHIP OPERATIONS, RECEIVED A BONUS PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $12,000 IN APRIL 2024 BASED ON HIS PERFORMANCE. SINGH INVESTOR LLC PRITAM SINGH, CHAIR AND PRESIDENT, IS THE OWNER OF SINGH INVESTOR LLC 170000 CONSULTING SERVICES 0 X 3 130723 FMV X VARIOUS ITEMS 10 20503 FMV X CRYPTOCURRENCY 8 18537 FMV X EQUIPMENT 1 11298 FMV 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE TOTAL REPRESENTED IN PART I, COLUMN (B) REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS THAT WERE RECEIVED FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, SEA SHEPHERD CONSERVATION SOCIETY (SSCS) PAID $170,000 TO PRITAM SINGH, PRESIDENT AND CEO, FOR MR. SINGH'S SERVICES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ALL BOARD OF DIRECTORS (BOD) MEMBERS WILL BE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 FOR APPROVAL AND COMMENTARY PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS AND SENIOR STAFF WILL ANNUALLY DISCLOSE AND PROMPTLY UPDATE ANY DISCLOSURES PREVIOUSLY MADE ON AN ANNUAL CONFLICT DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE FORM PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE SALARIES OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER ARE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY A VOTE FROM ALL BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MAKES PUBLICLY AVAILABLE THE MOST RECENT FEDERAL FORM 990 ON ITS WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 905,786. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 244,372. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 81,159. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,231,317. PUBLIC RELATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 51,783. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,970. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 6,183. TOTAL EXPENSES 71,936. NBS-NONPROFIT BUSINESS SOLUTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 64,223. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 17,327. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,669. TOTAL EXPENSES 89,219. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 10B: THE ORGANIZATION CONSISTS OF 23 CHAPTERS IN NORTH AMERICA. THE NORTH AMERICAN CHAPTERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE RUN BY VOLUNTEERS WHO PARTICIPATE IN FUNDRAISING EFFORTS, LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIONS, EDUCATIONAL VISITS, AND GENERAL OUTREACH. 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