Interaction American Council For Voluntary International Action Inc

Organization Overview

Interaction American Council For Voluntary International Action Inc, operating under the name Interaction, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (Q03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Interaction employed 68 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Interaction is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2020, Interaction generated $8.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.8m during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.4%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Interaction has awarded 26 individual grants totaling $899,176. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ELIMINATE EXTREME POVERTY AND VULNERABILITY, STRENGTHEN HUMAN RIGHTS AND CITIZEN PARTICIPATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

FEDERAL AND NON-FEDERAL AWARDS: AWARDS FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, FOUNDATIONS, PRIVATE SECTOR COMPANIES, AND OTHER PARTNERS SUPPORT INTERACTION'S WORK WITH ITS MEMBERS IN SEVERAL AREAS: HUMANITARIAN ACTION - SAVING LIVES, ALLEVIATING SUFFERING, AND MAINTAINING HUMAN DIGNITY WITHOUT REGARD FORRACE, ETHNICITY, RELIGION OR POLITICAL AFFILIATION. ASPECTS OF THIS WORK INCLUDE: CURRENT CRISIS; HUMANITARIAN POLICY; HUMANITARIAN PRACTICE; NGO SECURITY; PREVENTION OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE; PROTECTION AND SHELTER FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY HUMANITARIAN CRISIS; THE TRANSITION FROM RELIEF.


MEMBER SERVICES: INTERACTION HAS MORE THAN 180 MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN EVERY DEVELOPING COUNTRY. MEMBERS ARE FAITH-BASED AND SECULAR, LARGE AND SMALL, WITH A FOCUS ON THE WORLD'S MOST POOR AND VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. INTERACTION SERVES AS THE LARGEST ALLIANCE OF U.S. PRIVATE VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS AND PARTNERS. MEMBERS SHARE COMMON COMMITMENT THAT DEFINE THEIR WORK, AND INTERACTION WORKS CLOSELY WITH ITS MEMBERS, SOMETIMES INDIVIDUALLY, SOMETIMES IN SMALL GROUPS, AND SOMETIMES IN LARGE GROUPS.


LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES: IN ADDITION TO GENERAL ADVOCACY AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, INTERACTION ENGAGES IN LOBBYING FOR PARTICULAR LEGISLATION ON A LIMITED SCALE. THIS REPRESENTS TIME SPENT ON CAPITOL HILL MEETING WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, OR MEMBERS OF THEIR STAFF, TO DISCUSS PARTICULAR PIECES OF LEGISLATION. THESE DISCUSSIONS MAY FOCUS ON THE LANGUAGE OF POTENTIAL LEGISLATION WHEN IT IS IN THE DRAFTING STAGE; THEY MAY ALSO FOCUS ON LEGISLATION THAT HAS BEEN PROPOSED IN ONE OF THE HOUSES OF CONGRESS.


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Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Comprobase Inc
Business Analyst
$112,900
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $2,326,690
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,320,493
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,647,183
Total Program Service Revenue$2,659,927
Investment income $51,496
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,016,511
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,456,423

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Interaction American Council For Voluntary International Action Inc has awarded $273,973 in support to 9 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AMERICAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LABOR SOLIDARITY

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Washington, DC

PURPOSE: DEVELOP INSTITUTIONAL CULTURE CHANGE, CREATE A COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING WITH AN INTERSECTIONAL FEMINIST APPROACH AND PROVIDE A TRAUMA-INFORMED INTERSECTIONAL TRAINING CURRICULUM WHICH INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF A SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT SYSTEM DURING AND AFTER THE TRAINING

$35,000

Durham, NC

PURPOSE: ADAPT GLOBALLY APPROVED PSEA GUIDELINES, TOOLS AND STRATEGIES APPLIED IN HUMANITARIAN CONTEXTS AND DEVELOP THEM FOR DEVELOPMENT CONTEXTS

$35,000

ADRA INTERNATIONAL

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Silver Spring, MD

PURPOSE: ESTABLISH SYSTEM OF SFPS

$35,000

CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES - USA

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Baltimore, MD

PURPOSE: ESTABLISH SPEA RELATED TOOLS GEARED TOWARDS NATIONAL AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS

$35,000

WEEMA INTERNATIONAL

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Acton, MA

PURPOSE: STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PARTNERS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, AND INSTITUTIONS TO COLLABORATIVELY PREVENT AND RESPOND TO SEAH AND GBV IN TEMBARO DISTRICT

$34,764

ACTION AGAINST HUNGER - USA

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New York, NY

PURPOSE: CONNECT AND MAINSTREAM PSEA PREVENTION TO OUR EMPLOYEE'S LIFE CYCLE

$34,738
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Interaction American Council For Voluntary International Action Inc has recieved totaling $2,181,847.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS

$918,320
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS

$680,566
David And Lucile Packard Foundation

Los Altos, CA

PURPOSE: PRESIDENT'S FUND

$300,000
Tides Center

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES

$244,021
Zakat Foundation Of America

Worth, IL

PURPOSE: DEVELOPMENT

$27,000
Network For Good Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$11,940
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