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Nonprofit · EIN 13-5596742

AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10004

Financials

$17.4M$17.1M2023$17.2M$17M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$17,221,461$17,038,790$182,671$15,000,030$7,730,059$7,269,971
December 31, 2023990$17,367,440$17,076,470$290,970$15,544,350$8,675,757$6,868,593
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,657,938
of which government grants
$534,713
Program service revenue
$12,295,763
Investment income
$267,760
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,509,872
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,245,671
Other salaries and wages
$1,916,894
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,713,719
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$92,195
Accounting fees
$41,200
Occupancy
$418,695
Travel
$647,961
Depreciation
$16,360
Program services (functional)
$15,651,046
Management and general (functional)
$1,365,628
Fundraising (functional)
$22,116

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,544,350
Total assets, end of year
$15,000,030
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,730,059
Net assets, end of year
$7,269,971
Land, buildings and equipment
$38,601
Publicly traded securities
$2,692,527
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,124,320
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,145,651
Gross receipts
$17,221,461
Employees
29
Volunteers
18
Year formed
1947
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL T OBSTPRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$333,636$50,149
GEORGE H DENTONGENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee
32$202,159$36,571
RITA JARECSNICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$206,000$14,700
EFREM FISHERCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Key employee
40$155,828$57,062
LUCAS WELTER CHIEF ORGDEVELOPMENT & STRATEGY OFFICER
Key employee
40$161,633$27,933
PEDRO JUNQUEIRACHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$153,141$2,363
LARRY BARNETTCHIEF RISK MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$130,892$22,987
NICOLE ANGULO CHIEFDEPUTY ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$124,229$20,828
ANDREZA MARTINSCHIEF DEPUTY PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$117,733$0
ERNESTO REY MORENOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
LENNART D'HULSTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
DANA AL-ANZYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MARTYN BARRETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MATTEO BIANCOLINITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
NORIS BELLO DE ACOSTATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELOISE DOLANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
TOLGA DORKENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
AMALIE FERDINANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
MAKIKO HARAGATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
MICHELA MARIANITRUSTEE, THRU 10/23/2024
Trustee or director
3$0
YASMIN AHMAD MERICANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
VICTOR OPORTOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
WILLIBALD PLESSERTRUSTEE, THRU 10/23/2024
Trustee or director
3$0
GUSTAVO SENECHALTRUSTEE, THRU 10/23/2024
Trustee or director
3$0
CRISTIAN VERATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
ULRICH VOSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
WANTOE WANTOETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL T OBSTPRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$327,708$46,917
GEORGE H DENTON - GENERALCOUNSEL & CHIEF RISK MGMT. OFFICER
Key employee
32$208,658$55,542
EFREM FISHERCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$149,495$79,646
LUCAS WELTER - CHIEF ORGDEVELOPMENT & STRATEGY OFFICER
Key employee
40$153,705$53,743
RITA JARECSNICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$189,802$9,490
PEDRO JUNQUEIRACHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$153,973$5,596
LARRY BARNETTDIRECTOR, RISK & CRISIS MA
Highest-paid employee
40$120,798$26,567
NICOLE ANGULO - CHIEF DEPUTYORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$116,157$8,442
ANDREZA MARTINSCHIEF DEPUTY PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$113,974$0
AMALIE FERDINANDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
GUSTAVO SENECHALVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MARTYN BARRETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MATTEO BIANCOLINITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MAKIKO HARAGATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LENNART D'HULSTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ELOISE DOLANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TOLGA DORKENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
REGINA HONUTRUSTEE THRU 10/23/2023
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MICHELA MARIANITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
YASMIN AHMAD MERICANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
VICTOR OPORTOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
WILLIBALD PLESSERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ROBERTO RUFFINOTRUSTEE THRU 10/23/2023
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ERNESTO REY MORENOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
HELMUT SCHUSTERTRUSTEE THRU 10/23/2023
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ULRICH VOSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
WANTOE WANTOETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5 HANOVER SQ RM 1402, NEW YORK, NY 10004-2639
In care of
% MONICA OUR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIEL T OBST, 5 HANOVER SQUARE 1402, NEW YORK, NY 10004
Signed the 990
RITA JARECSNI, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(212) 209-0900
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

Mission

AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS IS A GLOBAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT NETWORK THAT PROVIDES INTERCULTURAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP PEOPLE DEVELOP THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND UNDERSTANDING NEEDED TO CREATE A MORE JUST AND PEACEFUL WORLD.THROUGH OUR INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS, EDUCATION INITIATIVES, VOLUNTEERISM AND ADVOCACY, WE EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS WITH ESSENTIAL GLOBAL SKILLS AND PASSION FOR MAKING A DIFFERENCE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AFS IS A LEADING STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, SUPPORTED AND FACILITATED BY TRAINED STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS. AFS SUPPORTS STUDENTS WITH STRUCTURAL AND FACILITATED INTERCULTURAL LEARNING JOURNEYS THAT LEAD TO GLOBAL COMPETENCE. THE AFS PROGRAMS ARE CARRIED OUT BY THE MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS (PARTNERS) AND ALL THE SUPPORTING SERVICES (EDUCATIONAL CONTENT, ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CONFERENCE SERVICES, ETC.) ARE BUILT AROUND THE PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE THEIR QUALITY.
    Expenses $9,501,476 · grants $2,509,872 · revenue $5,895,389
  • WORLDWIDE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES PROVIDE LOW COST AND EFFICIENT MEDICAL COVERAGE FOR STUDENT PARTICIPANTS ENGAGING IN INTERCULTURAL LEARNING.
    Expenses $4,697,542 · revenue $5,133,154
  • RISK AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT ARE IN PLACE TO SUPPORT THE AFS NETWORK AS NEEDED FOR PROGRAM OPERATIONS. THE RISK IS CURRENTLY INSURED WITH A VARIETY OF INSURANCE POLICIES.
    Expenses $1,112,285 · revenue $1,007,650
  • THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PROJECTS FOR THE AFS NETWORK IN LINE WITH THE NETWORK'S STRATEGY AND BUSINESS PLAN, AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THESE PROJECTS ARE FINANCED BY THE NETWORK STRATEGIC INVESTMENT FUND.
    Expenses $339,743 · revenue $259,570

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-5596742
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1949
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$15,000,030
Income (IRS master file)
$17,221,461

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$17,221,461$17,038,790$15,000,030IRS
990December 2023$17,367,440$17,076,470$15,544,350XML
990December 2022$11,073,009$15,372,147$15,804,621IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-5596742).

Questions about AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC

What is the EIN of AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC is 13-5596742.
Is AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1949.
Are donations to AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DANIEL T OBST.
Who are the officers and directors of AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 27 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $333,636 (DANIEL T OBST, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $17,221,461, expenses of $17,038,790 and total assets of $15,000,030 at year end.

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