CHAMBER OF SHIPPING OF AMERICA

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1968

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SEAN KLINE

Phone

2027754399

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

CHAMBER OF SHIPPING OF AMERICA, founded in 1968, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $173K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AS THE VOICE OF THE U.S. MARITIME INDUSTRY IN PROMOTING SOUND PUBLIC POLICY THROUGH LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY INITIATIVES THAT INCLUDE MARINE SAFETY, MARITIME SECURITY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY PROTECTIVE OPERATING PRINCIPLES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO KEEP ITS MEMBERS, LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY OFFICIALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC INFORMED ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE MARITIME INDUSTRY BOTH IN THE U.S. AND INTERNATIONALLY. THE...

THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO KEEP ITS MEMBERS, LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY OFFICIALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC INFORMED ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE MARITIME INDUSTRY BOTH IN THE U.S. AND INTERNATIONALLY. THE ORGANIZATION PURSUES ITS MEMBER'S INTERESTS ON LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $115,200

Program Service Revenue $951,980

Investment Income $10,629

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,077,809

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,020

Salaries & Benefits $592,086

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $311,568

TOTAL EXPENSES $904,674

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$1,077,809	$950,693	+0.1%
Expenses	$904,674	$849,917	+0.1%
Net Income	$173,135	$100,776	+0.7%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$529,527

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GARRETT HUFFMAN MOTIVA	ENTERPRISES; BOARD CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ARIP ISMAIL AET INC LTD	BOARD VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF ADAMCZYK	BP SHIPPING; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER BULERA	CONOCOPHILLIPS; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID CARROLL	KEYSTONE SHIPPING; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS CROWLEY	CROWLEY MARITIME; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF DIXON	TOTE SERVICES; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS FERTIG	US MARINE MGMT; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM GALLAGHER INTERNAT	REGISTRIES; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KOJI HOTTA	MOL; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE COSTANZA	LIBERTY MARITIME; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN KRICK	MATSON NAVIGATION; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JERRY KACHLER	OSG SHIP MGMT; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICARDO MARTINEZ	CHEVRON SHIPPING; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIC NAGEL	TEEKAY SHIPPING; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MAARTEN POORT	SHELL TRADING; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VIACHESLAV SLAVIN	STOLT TANKERS; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN THOROGOOD	FAIRWATER TKR MGMT; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ED WASHBURN	PASHA HAWAII; DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHY J METCALF DIRECTOR-	MARITIME AFFAIRS - AS OF 7/2025	40.00	Officer	$245,022	$17,759	$262,781
SEAN KLINE PRESIDENT	AND SECRETARY - AS OF 7/2025	40.00	Officer	$248,684	$18,062	$266,746

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$1,077,809	$904,674	$681,568	$173,135
2024	$950,693	$849,917	$537,171	$100,776
2023	$871,149	$875,008	$404,034	$-3,859
2022	$830,693	$836,230	$442,983	$-5,537
2021	$750,282	$755,839	$367,119	$-5,557
2020	$736,819	$731,642	$409,471	$5,177