World Shipping Council

EIN: 522265096 Community Improvement

Washington, DC

Total Revenue
$9,356,195
Total Expenses
$10,256,686
Total Assets
$12,146,122
Net Assets
$2,220,912
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
JOSEPH KRAMEK
Phone
2025891236
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

World Shipping Council, founded in 2000, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $9.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A COORDINATED VOICE FOR THE LINER SHIPPING INDUSTRY IN ITS WORK WITH POLICYMAKERS AND OTHER INDUSTRY GROUPS WITH AN INTEREST IN INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

MARITIME SAFETY AND SECURITY ISSUES - SEE SCHEDULE O

Program 2

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES - SEE SCHEDULE O

Program 3

LINER SHIPPING REGULATION AND GEOPOLITICAL DISRUPTIONS & SUPPLY CHAIN IMPACTS - SEE SCHEDULE O

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $9,321,318
Investment Income $136,481
Other Revenue $-101,604
TOTAL REVENUE $9,356,195

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,320,787
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $4,935,899
TOTAL EXPENSES $10,256,686

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $9,356,195 $8,918,460 +0.0%
Expenses $10,256,686 $8,412,851 +0.2%
Net Income $-900,491 $505,609 -2.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
10
Volunteers
20

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
6
$1,511,669
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOHN BUTLER Former President and CEO 40.0
$538,294 $58,437 $596,731
BRYAN WOOD-THOMAS VICE PRESIDENT, ENVIRON POLICY 40.0
Officer
$409,183 $88,575 $497,758
JOSEPH KRAMEK PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.0
Officer
$388,750 $61,396 $450,146
LARS KJAER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 40.0
Officer
$358,258 $80,652 $438,910
JAMES CORBETT ENVIRONMENTAL DIRECTOR, EUROPE 40.0
Highest
$316,138 $55,678 $371,816
ANNA LARSSON COMMUNICATIONS DIR., GM EUROPE 40.0
Highest
$340,000 $0 $340,000
KENNETH CHIA DIRECTOR ASIA 40.0
Highest
$317,354 $0 $317,354
NICHOLAS MCDERMOTT-TABORI DIRECTOR, US REGULATORY 40.0
Highest
$266,479 $38,786 $305,265
TAMEKIA FLACK DIRECTOR, US GOVT RELATIONS 40.0
Highest
$281,000 $11,376 $292,376
JOHN WALSH COO 40.0
Officer
$124,855 $0 $124,855
ROLF HABBEN JANSEN CO-CHAIRMAN 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEREMY NIXON CO-CHAIRMAN 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY CHEN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW JOHN COX DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS CROWLEY DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIYAHU ZEEV GLICKMAN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARS KASTRUP DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
WON HYOK CHOI DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHON MARK KIRKLAND DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LASSE KRISTOFFERSEN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
OLIVER NIVOIX DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHAN SIGSGAARD DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEREMY SUTTON DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
SOREN TOFT DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
FENG-MING TSAI DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
KUANG-HUI WU DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIANPING YE DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHMUEL YOSKOVITZ DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
TWINCHOK TANTHUWANIT DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
TILL OLE BARRELET DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $9,356,195 $10,256,686 $12,146,122 $-900,491
2024 $8,918,460 $8,412,851 $12,664,710 $505,609
2023 $8,428,017 $8,485,764 $11,012,570 $-57,747
2022 $7,360,714 $6,808,546 $10,998,325 $552,168
2021 $5,137,483 $4,705,841 $7,943,701 $431,642
2020 $5,115,432 $4,322,796 $5,163,097 $792,636
2019 $4,339,984 $4,282,166 $3,664,490 $57,818
2018 $3,675,185 $2,990,645 $3,688,261 $684,540
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