Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
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| ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | INTERNATIONAL SEAFOOD SUSTAINABILITY TRADE ASSOCIATION (ISSTA) IS A NON- PROFIT CORPORATION. IT'S 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 ON THE INTERNATIONAL SEAFOOD SUSTAINABILITY FOUNDATION (ISSF), ENCOURAGE ADHERENCE TO SUCH SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES, AND CONDUCT A BROAD RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING ACTIVITES CONCERNING THE IMPROTANCE AND BENEFITS TO THE SEAFOOD INDUSTRY, BEGINNING WITH THE TUNA INDUSTRY, OF DEVELOPING INDUSTRY ADHERENCE TO SEAFOOD SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA. |
| FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES | FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4B | SPAIN |
| CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | THE LARGE TUNA FISHERS ARE THE MEMBERS |
| ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | (ISSTA) MEMBERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE PRESIDENT OF (ISSTA) PREPARED THIS FORM 990 FOR EACH DIRECTOR AND LEGAL COUNSEL FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS. |
| ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE (ISSTA) REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. |
| COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF (ISSTA) PREPARED A SURVEY OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILAR ASSOCIATIONS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA TO DETERMINE REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR PRESIDENT SUSAN JACKSON. |
| GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE (ISSTA) FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION ON OUR WEBSITE WWW.ISS-ASSOCIATION.ORG. |
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