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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7003229

WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA

Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85012

Financials

$238K$290K2023$332K$321K2024$335K$329K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$335,032$328,707$6,325$155,092$4,501$150,591
December 31, 2024990$331,590$321,216$10,374$146,025$1,759$144,266
December 31, 2023990$238,456$290,215-$51,759$133,892$0$133,892
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$86,346
Program service revenue
$248,214
Investment income
$472
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$90,361
Other salaries and wages
$109,235
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$231,664
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$385
Accounting fees
$5,259
Occupancy
$24,799
Travel
$5,306
Program services (functional)
$249,030
Management and general (functional)
$59,313
Fundraising (functional)
$20,364

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$146,025
Total assets, end of year
$155,092
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,501
Net assets, end of year
$150,591
Net assets without donor restrictions
$137,174
Net assets with donor restrictions
$13,417
Gross receipts
$335,032
Employees
7
Volunteers
500
Year formed
1969
State of legal domicile
AZ

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTIN ALLENPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
45$90,361$8,515
DAVID SPRENTALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOACIM MATTISSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4.23$0$0
SAPNA GUPTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.96$0$0
NICOLE HOLLENBECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.38$0$0
CHRISTINA MERCADO-GONZALEZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.31$0$0
EMILIO GAYNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.35$0$0
SUZANNE LAWRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.73$0$0
BARRY WONGIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
11.71$0$0
DAVID LUNAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.31$0$0
ERIC MCINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.38$0$0
MARYANNE RIODIQUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.23$0$0
ALEXANDRIA VAN HARENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.38$0$0
HILEN CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.58$0$0
JEFFREY GARZA WALKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.38$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARIN JIMENEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.28$0
ANDREI RAILEENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.54$0
MICHAEL ZIENTEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.44$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTIN ALLENPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
45$91,976$6,270
SAPNA GUPTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0$0
NICOLE HOLLENBECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3.35$0$0
KATHLEEN CONWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.38$0$0
EMILIO GAYNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.42$0$0
SUZANNE LAWRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.31$0$0
DAVID LUNADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.48$0$0
ERIC MCINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.48$0$0
MARYANNE RIODIQUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.38$0$0
ALEXANDRIA VAN HARENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.38$0$0
HILEN CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.63$0$0
DAVID SPRENTALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.06$0$0
JOACIM MATTISSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.35$0$0
CHRISTINA MERCADO-GONZALEZVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.31$0$0
BARRY WONGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10.48$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTIN ALLENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
45$78,573$2,430
EMILIO GAYNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBIN REEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUTH FRANKLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HILEN CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID SPRENTALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCUS BRAITHWAITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHERINE CONWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAPNA GUPTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD FINCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALPHA MULUHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE MAGNEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NICOLE HOLLENBECKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTINA GONZALEZVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELISSA ARMSTRONGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3110 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE SUITE D-1, PHOENIX, AZ 85012-2695
In care of
% KRISTIN ALLEN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KRISTIN ALLEN, 3110 N CENTRAL AVE STE D-160, PHOENIX, AZ 85012
Signed the 990
KRISTIN ALLEN, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(480) 945-7750
Return prepared by
DSE Tax Services LLC

Mission

GLOBAL TIES AZ IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING STRONG INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS THAT FOSTER MORE INFORMED AND PROSPEROUS COMMUNITIES ACROSS ARIZONA AND THE WORLD THROUGH INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE AND GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOSTED 22 IN-PERSON DELEGATIONS THROUGH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATES INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, BRINGING 218 INTERNATIONAL LEADERS FROM 80 COUNTRIES TO GREATER PHOENIX, ENGAGING WITH 100 LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. HOSTED MORE THAN 37 COMMUNITY EVENTS WITH INTERNATIONAL VISITORS INCLUDING SPECIAL RECEPTIONS, GLOBAL CAFES, CHINA TOWN HALL, SUMMER PROGRAMMING, WORLDLY WOMEN PROGRAMMING, ANNUAL LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION, AND SUPPLEMENTAL YOUTH PROGRAMMING. IMPLEMENTED THE YOUNG DIPLOMATS SUMMER PROGRAM FOR THE THIRD YEAR WITH 35 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM 24 HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS GREATER PHOENIX. ENGAGED WITH MORE THAN 500 VOLUNTEERS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY FOR MORE THAN 2500 TOTAL VOLUNTEER HOURS.
    Expenses $249,030 · grants $118,862 · revenue $130,168

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7003229
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
1969
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$155,092
Income (IRS master file)
$335,032

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$335,032$328,707$155,092XML
990December 2024$331,590$321,216$146,025IRS
990December 2023$238,456$290,215$133,892XML
990December 2022$267,246$218,948$186,387IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––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 23-7003229).

Questions about WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA

What is the EIN of WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA is 23-7003229.
Is WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
Are donations to WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA 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 WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KRISTIN ALLEN.
Who are the officers and directors of WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,361 (KRISTIN ALLEN, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
How much revenue does WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA GLOBAL TIES-ARIZONA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $335,032, expenses of $328,707 and total assets of $155,092 at year end.

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