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Environment (C32) 990 on File

GLOBAL FISHING WATCH INC

EIN: 81-5461345 · WASHINGTON, DC 20036-5425 · United States · FY 2025 Data
3 out of 5 58 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 94/100
Reliability (20%) 45/100
Effectiveness (25%) 85/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2025
$19.1M
Total Revenue
$23.0M
Total Expenses
$62.7M
Net Assets
45
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 81.1%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 32.63x
Liability-to-Asset 2.2%
Revenue Diversification 90.2%
Executive Compensation $1.3M
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 76 similar organizations (United States, Environment, $10M–$100M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
81.1% 84.4%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
16.5% 9.1%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
2.4% 3.3%
P10P90
Above median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
32.6 mo 16.7 mo
P10P90
Above median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
2.2% 11.8%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
90.2% 86.9%
P10P90
Below median
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-20.5% 8.9%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $19.1M $23.0M $62.7M 81.1% 45
2023 $69.5M $13.2M $67.5M 83.7% 33
2022 $8.7M $11.6M $10.8M 83.2% 22
2021 $17.4M $9.0M N/A 21
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Organization Details
EIN
81-5461345
State
DC
City
WASHINGTON
ZIP
20036-5425
Classification
C32
Category
Environment
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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