World Affairs Council
- Assets
- $1.2m
- Revenue
- $1.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 13
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 06/1953
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 91-0586924
Organization Overview
World Affairs Council is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1953. According to its NTEE Classification (Q05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, World Affairs Council employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. World Affairs Council 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 12/2021, World Affairs Council generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $838.9k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ADVANCE GLOBAL UNDERSTANDING AND ENGAGEMENT THROUGHOUT THE PUGET SOUND REGION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP EXCHANGE - ADVANCES INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING BY CONNECTING GREATER SEATTLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH GLOBAL LEADERS THROUGH PROFESSIONAL AND YOUTH EXCHANGES UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND OTHER RECOGNIZED EXCHANGE PROGRAMS.
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS - CREATES FREQUENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISCUSSION, DIALOGUE, AND DEBATE ON GLOBAL ISSUES. THE COUNCIL'S APPROXIMATELY 100 ANNUAL EVENTS OFFER A NON-PARTISAN AND CIVIL FORUM FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO BECOME MORE KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT INTERNATIONAL ISSUES AND THEIR LOCAL RELEVANCE, TO BECOME INSPIRED TO LEARN MORE, AND TO BECOME MORE CONNECTED TO OTHERS WHO SHARE AN INTEREST IN GLOBAL ISSUES.
GLOBAL CLASSROOM - ADDRESSES THE NEED FOR GREATER INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT AND CONTENT IN THE K-12 CURRICULUM BY PROVIDING CURRICULAR RESOURCES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS, AND ENGAGING K-12 STUDENTS DIRECTLY ON GLOBAL ISSUES.
JAPANESE CONNECTIONS - ORGANIZES AND LEADS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ON TWO WEEK TRIPS TO JAPAN.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jacqueline Miller President/ceo | Officer | 40 | $154,048 |
Tom Lombardo Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sarah Frazar Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sheila Remes Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Leslie Womack Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Marco Abbruzzese Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $162,188 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $467,032 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $247,447 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $675 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $876,667 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $131,460 |
| Investment income | $15 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,008,142 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $154,339 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $15,434 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $392,959 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $30,291 |
| Payroll taxes | $40,149 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $10,933 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $19,204 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $6,845 |
| Information technology | $12,192 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $83,076 |
| Travel | $770 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $4,487 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,626 |
| Insurance | $10,281 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $838,872 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,042,976 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $29,925 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $11,400 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $36,415 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $11,461 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $28,574 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $52,192 |
| Total assets | $1,212,943 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $28,858 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $16,903 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $350,000 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $395,761 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $687,892 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $129,290 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,212,943 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that World Affairs Council has recieved totaling $94,861.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Meridian International Center Washington, DC PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $33,726 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $22,155 |
Halle Foundation Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: TO SPONSOR FOUR EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOCUSED ON GERMANY AND GERMAN-US RELATIONS | $14,000 |
The Seattle Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,000 |
International Visitors Center Of Chicago Chicago, IL PURPOSE: Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative, the U.S. Department of State's flagship program for emerging European entrepreneurs | $6,903 |
Moccasin Lake Foundation wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $6,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $35,095 |
| Earnings | $6,001 |
| Ending Balance | $41,096 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Asia Foundation San Francisco, CA | $76,412,898 | $96,548,436 |
Thousand Currents San Francisco, CA | $18,209,575 | $15,204,408 |
Good Neighbors Global Partnership Center Tustin, CA | $7,369,016 | $74,277,628 |
Give2asia Oakland, CA | $46,076,655 | $66,536,782 |
Medical Teams International Tigard, OR | $43,129,775 | $57,004,022 |
International Relief Teams San Diego, CA | $7,706,512 | $52,337,669 |
Armenia Artsakh Fund Inc Northridge, CA | $19,924 | $33,562,642 |
Global Operations And Development- Giving Children Hope Buena Park, CA | $8,064,213 | $30,512,149 |
Global Fund For Women Inc San Francisco, CA | $103,403,136 | $40,845,531 |
Panorama Global Seattle, WA | $45,204,224 | $43,110,179 |
Eden Reforestation Projects Glendora, CA | $7,036,830 | $26,588,598 |
Living Goods Oakland, CA | $25,335,492 | $27,387,443 |