SEA SHEPHERD CONSERVATION SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
SEA SHEPHERD CONSERVATION SOCIETY (EIN 93-0792021)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2018-07-18
IRS object ID
201811999349300241
Schema version
2016v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2018-07-18T17:06:37-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN930792021EIN

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Business Name Line1SEA SHEPHERD CONSERVATION SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
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In Care Of% SEA SHEPHERDInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlSEASBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2122202302PhoneNum

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Address Line1PO BOX 8628AddressLine1Txt
CityAlexandriaCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22306ZIPCd

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PersonPETER RYSMANPersonNm
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Phone2122202302PhoneNum
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Principal OfficerPETER RYSMANPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityAlexandriaCityNm
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Gross Receipts$8,987,611GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressSEASHEPHERD.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Formation1977FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionMARINE 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 SPECIESActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Grants And Similar Paid$406,722PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,654,602ExpenseAmt
DescDuring 2016, 4 ships (THE MARTIN SHEEN, FARLEY MOWAT, MV JOHN PAUL DEJORIA AND SAM SIMON) were in operation to support the various campaigns of the organization.Desc

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Expense$939,755ExpenseAmt
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DescLEGAL CAMPAIGN: DUE TO SEA SHEPHERD USA'S ONGOING EFFECTIVENESS AND SUCCESS, WE HAVE ATTRACTED SOME FORMIDABLE OPPONENTS. IN 2015, WE DEALT WITH A NUMBER OF LEGAL CHALLENGES DESIGNED TO THWART OUR CONSERVATION EFFORTS. WE ALSO UNDERTOOK EFFORTS TO PROACTIVELY DEFEND OUR CLIENTS - THE WHALES, DOLPHINS, SHARKS, SEALS, TURTLES, FISH AND OTHER SPECIES OF OCEAN WILDLIFE - ON THE LEGAL FRONT AS WELL AS ON THE HIGH SEAS. SEA SHEPHERD USA RECOGNIZES THAT THE EFFORT TO PROTECT THE IMPERILED OCEANS MUST ALSO TAKE PLACE IN THE COURTROOMS AS WELL AS THROUGH OUR DIRECT ACTION CONSERVATION CAMPAIGNS.Desc

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DescDolphin Defense Campaign: Operation Henkaku (Formerly Infinite Patience). Location: Taiji, Japan. Length of campaign is September 2015 - March 2016. Campaign goal/purpose is to legally film/document the dolphin slaughter and bring attention to the world. Other projects: fish and other campaigns, sea shepherd galapagos, and outreach and coastal cleanups.Desc
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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PersonSEA SHEPHERDPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

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ETHAN WOLF
BOARD MEMBER1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMILY HUNTER
BOARD MEMBER (Until 4/2016)1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN PREZYNA
SECRET/TREAS (Until 11/16)1.00.0Yes (X)$38,581$0$6,240Yes (X)
Pritam Singh
Vice President (EFF 4/2016)1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Pamela Anderson
CHAIR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Peter Rysman
Secretary/Treasurer(Eff 11/16)1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Tambrey Laine
Board Member1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL WATSON
President (Eff 04/2016)40.00.0Yes (X)$150,000$0$4,391Yes (X)
Andrea Gordon
Executive Director40.00.0$57,448$0$4,365Yes (X)
David Hance
Chief Operating Officer40.00.0$79,325$0$0Yes (X)
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Think Finance Inc
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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SHIPS$937,305$937,305
FEDERAL INCOME TAX$2,450$2,450
DONATIONS$25,000$25,000

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BOY$2,753BOYAmt
EOY$1,828,729EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,867,714BOYAmt
EOY$4,599,458EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$548,758BOYAmt
EOY$362,828EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$310,046BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$858,804BOYAmt
EOY$362,828EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,553,477BOYAmt
EOY$2,751,736EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$455,433BOYAmt
EOY$1,484,894EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,008,910BOYAmt
EOY$4,236,630EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,867,714BOYAmt
EOY$4,599,458EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,515,787ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$284,789PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$3,278OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,921,360CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,920,413CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,046,545CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,021,336CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,204,777CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,114,431TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,921,360CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,920,413CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,046,545CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,021,336CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,204,777CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,114,431TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,655,690SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$31,458,741PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$814,774CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$253,881CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,304CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,241CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,743CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,082,943TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,870CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,547CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$272,681CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$312,098TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$2,076,250CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,076,250TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$37,585,722TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.83699PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.84577PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
LandLandGrp
BuildingsBuildingsGrp
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$281,505OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$116,130DepreciationAmt
Book Value$165,375BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,740,765OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$362,317DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,378,448BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,543,823TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
ASSETS HELD IN TRUST$1,828,729
OTHER ASSETS$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,828,729TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,976,605TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue-$3,278OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$3,278RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$8,979,883RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$455,857OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$455,857RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,524,026TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,454,330TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$446,091OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$446,091ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,008,239ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,008,239TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule D, Part X, Line 2The Organization evaluates its uncertain tax positions and a loss contingency is recognized when it is more likely than not that a liability has been incurred by the Organization as of the date of the consolidated financial statements and the amount can be reasonably estimated.
Part XI, Line 2DForeign currency translation loss ($3,278)
Part XI, Line 4bCost of goods sold $431,160. Sea Shepherd Legal Activity $24,697.
Part XII Line 2dCost of goods sold $431,160. Sea Shepherd legal activity $14,931.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
South AmericaProgram ServicesTURTLES$292,990
North AmericaProgram ServicesPORPOISES$115,808
East Asia and the PacificProgram ServicesDOLPHINS$23,405
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program ServicesFAEROE ISLANDS/WHALES$4,924
Central America and the CaribbeanProgram ServicesTURTLES$104,879
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$542,006SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$542,006TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionSouth AmericaRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantGALAPAGOS CAMPAIGNPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$292,100CashGrantAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSEA SHEPHERD RECEIVES REGULAR ACCOUNTING REPORTS AND UPDATES REGARDING THE USE OF FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEA SHEPHERD LEGALBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12226 EASTLAKE AVENUE EAST 108AddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN472272507RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)3IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$143,280CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Purpose Of GrantGeneral SupportPurposeOfGrantTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAUL WATSONPersonNm
TitlePresident (Eff 04/2016)TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$150,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$4,391NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$154,391TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSch. J, Part I, Line 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SALARIES OF THE CEO AND COO ARE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOD AND THEN RATIFIED BY A VOTE FROM ALL BOD MEMBERS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
Peter Rysman
Board Memberfalse
Paul Watson
Board Memberfalse

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part IV, Line (1)During the year ended December 31, 2016, the Organization incurred $138,320 for legal fees, office rent, and expense reimbursements to a law firm owned by Peter Rysman. The Organization also placed assets in trust with the law firm during 2016. At December 31, 2016, assets held in this trust totaled $1,828,729 and is included in the consolidated statements of financial position.
Part IV, Line (2)During the year ended December 31, 2016, the Organization paid $141,667 of consulting services to Paul Watson. The Organization has also paid legal fees on behalf of Mr. Watson of approximately $298,000 for the year ended December 31, 2016.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp
Securities Publicly TradedSecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

Securities Closely Held Stock SecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution6ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$44,481NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescVarious ItemsDesc
Contribution92ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$8,516NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B - FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESSAll 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, LINE 12CBoard 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, LINE 19The organization will provide its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements upon request.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSLATION LOSS: $(3,278)
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15AThe salarIES of the CEO and COO are reviewed and discussed by the Executive committee of the BOD and then ratified by a vote from all BOD members.
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES TOTAL FEES:839261

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Sea Shepherd LegalBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12226 Eastlake Avenue East 108AddressLine1Txt
CitySeattleCityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN472272507EIN
Primary ActivitiesSupportPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateWALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)3ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status170(b)(1)PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SSCSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEA SHEPHERD LEGALBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypebTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$101,360InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCASH PAIDMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart V, Line 2(1)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSea Shepherd Legal became a related party effective August 1, 2016, as a result of additional board members being added.ExplanationTxt

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