2026-02-03T10:58:00-00:00 2025-03-31 953749711 Sonnenberg & Company CPAs 5190 Governor Dr 201 San Diego CA 92122 990 2024-04-01 581739990 World Aquaculture Society Inc WORL 2255783137 PO Box 397 Sorrento LA 707780397 John Cooksey Executive Director 2255783137 2026-02-03 true Leonard C Sonnenberg P00287581 8584575252 2026-02-03 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z John Cooksey PO Box 397 Sorrento LA 70778 2352623 false X www.was.org X 1970 LA See Schedule O 12 12 3 0 87901 173207 2162699 2179416 0 0 2250600 2352623 0 0 113480 121918 0 0 2282547 2249300 2396027 2371218 -145427 -18595 915231 986263 125434 220396 789797 765867 See Schedule O false false 2186591 2179416 World Aquaculture Society was organized for the purpose of bringing together scientists, fish farmers, and businessmen in a forum to provide for their mutual edification. World Aquaculture promotes the study of mariculture and aquatic science and the dissemination of information in those fields. 2186591 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 9 0 true 3 false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false true false false true true false true true true true false false true true false false false X Linda Love 6195070965 1235 Parker Place San Diego CA 92109 X Dr David Cline Past-President 004.00 X X 0 0 0 Foluke Areola President-Elect 004.00 X X 0 0 0 Dr Wendy Sealey President 004.00 X X 0 0 0 Dr Matt Parker Treasurer 004.00 X X 0 0 0 Angela Caporelli MS Secretary 004.00 X X 0 0 0 Shivaun Leonard Director 002.00 X 0 0 0 Yahira Piedrahita Director 002.00 X 0 0 0 Catrione Macleod Director 002.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Small Director 002.00 X 0 0 0 Russell Grice Director 002.00 X 0 0 0 Benter Anyango Director 002.00 X 0 0 0 false true false 173207 173207 Conferences 900099 2081713 2081713 Journal Subscriptions 900099 76932 76932 Books and Misc 900099 10771 10771 Loan Repayment 900099 10000 10000 2179416 2352623 2179416 0 0 0 0 0 0 121918 60959 60959 0 0 0 0 0 33656 16828 16828 0 0 0 0 51216 25608 25608 0 0 0 0 0 1760755 1760755 26842 13421 13421 0 0 0 Chapter Expenses 128239 128239 Journal 22647 22647 Commitee Expenses 57367 57367 Networking 32957 32957 135621 67810 67811 2371218 2186591 184627 0 503117 829058 149507 268792 14275 37238 -85190 225369 -40672 915231 986263 60434 15396 65000 205000 125434 220396 X 789797 765867 789797 765867 915231 986263 X -18595 -5335 X X true X false true false X 55473 76420 156530 87901 173207 549531 117576 65017 2081751 2162694 2179416 6606454 173049 141437 2238281 2250595 2352623 7155985 7155985 22007 33976 53880 3 109866 0 22007 33976 53880 3 109866 0 37570 37570 195056 175413 2292161 2288165 2352626 7303421 0.97980 0.96730 0.01500 0.02620 X true false false false false false false false false false false Form 990, Part XI, Line 8 The Organizations books were incomplete was unable to account for certain transactions. Form 990, Part I, Line 1 Description of Organization Mission Farmers and Businessmen in a forum to provide for their mutual edification. World Aquaculture promotes the study of mariculture and aquatic science and the dissemination of information in those fields. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The tax preparer submits the Form 990 to the organization officers for review and signature prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b Compenation for the Organizations sole key employee is voted on by the board of directors. This key employee is paid as a private contractor. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organizations governing documents are available upon request.