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Nonprofit · EIN 39-0806350

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC

Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53203

Financials

$3M$3M2022$2.9M$3.1M2023$4.9M$5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,895,728$4,999,372-$103,644$1,381,899$702,491$679,408
June 30, 2024990$2,944,443$3,075,839-$131,396$1,741,857$463,300$1,278,557
June 30, 2023990$3,005,019$2,956,967$48,052$2,193,798$849,098$1,344,700
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,274,039
Program service revenue
$3,457,913
Investment income
$26,533
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,646
Other revenue
$137,243

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,183,886
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$250,499
Other salaries and wages
$1,690,732
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,223,130
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20,197
Accounting fees
$13,551
Occupancy
$380,329
Travel
$106,780
Program services (functional)
$4,496,200
Management and general (functional)
$490,647
Fundraising (functional)
$12,525

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,741,857
Total assets, end of year
$1,381,899
Total liabilities, end of year
$702,491
Net assets, end of year
$679,408
Land, buildings and equipment
$58,313
Publicly traded securities
$317,968
Net assets without donor restrictions
$626,532
Net assets with donor restrictions
$52,876
Gross unrelated business income
-$558
Gross receipts
$5,336,132
Employees
55
Volunteers
450
Year formed
1936
State of legal domicile
WI

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAUL F TREBIANPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
70$148,980$2,275
ESTELA VAZQUEZ-ORNELASVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
70$95,376$3,868
DONNA ROEBERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KELLY JORDANPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRUCE GLAUBTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALEXANDRA SIELAFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AZMI ALAEDDINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLARA Z BRENNANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR GERALD W MULLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASMINE MERCADODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUIS HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT J JR MISEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL F TREBIANPRESIDENT & CEO (EFF 06/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
70$102,917
DONNA ROEBERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KELLY JORDANPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALEXANDRA SIELAFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AZMI ALAEDDINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLARA Z BRENNANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR GERALD W MULLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LUIS HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT J JR MISEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALEXANDER P DURTKA JRPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$123,425
KELLY JORDANPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DONNA ROEBERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR PAUL TREBIANVICE-CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEREK STACKHOUSESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR Z CLARA BRENNANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR KALYANI RAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK GESNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AZMI ALAEDDINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT MISEY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MINDY MICHALSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERENCE MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LUIS HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
K AUSTIN BAADEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN ARMSTRONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR WOLFGANG SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR GERALD W MULLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR SEBASTIAN SSEMPIJJADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR BARBARA PRINDIVILLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR ALEXANDRA SIELAFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1110 N DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, MILWAUKEE, WI 53203-1100
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAUL TREBIAN, 1110 N DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR 420, MILWAUKEE, WI 53203
Signed the 990
PAUL TREBIAN, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(414) 225-6220
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN (IIW) ASPIRES TO BE THE STEADFAST GUARDIAN OF CULTURE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING, OFFERING HUMAN SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITY. IIW'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR SAFE AND LEGAL PATHWAYS FOR IMMIGRATION AND UNITED STATES NATURALIZATION, PASSIONATELY CHAMPIONING THE PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL IDENTITY, CREATING MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING, AND CELEBRATING THE RICH TAPESTRY OF OUR VARIED CULTURAL AND MULTIETHNIC HERITAGE.IIW'S MISSION IS FULFILLED THOUGH PROVIDING IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICES, PROVIDING INTERNATIONAL VISITOR'S LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, PROVIDING INTERPRETATION & TRANSLATION SERVICES, PROVIDING REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT, AND PROVIDING A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO EMPOWER THE COMMUNITY, REFUGEES, AND IMMIGRANTS AS THEY INTEGRATE INTO THEIR NEW COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS:IIW DESIGNS AND DELIVERS COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, WORKFORCE READINESS, ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING, CULTURAL ORIENTATION, AND LIFE SKILLS. THESE INITIATIVES AIM TO EMPOWER COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND REFUGEES TO THRIVE IN THEIR NEW ENVIRONMENTS AND PARTICIPATE FULLY IN SOCIETY.
    Expenses $3,077,518 · grants $1,183,886 · revenue $1,785,556
  • INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION SERVICES:IIW OFFERS PROFESSIONAL INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION SERVICES IN A WIDE RANGE OF LANGUAGES TO FACILITATE EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY AND INSTITUTIONS, BUSINESSES, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, AND LEGAL ENTITIES.
    Expenses $1,287,859 · revenue $1,269,674
  • LEGAL SERVICES:IIW PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES NAVIGATE SAFE, LEGAL PATHWAYS TO IMMIGRATION AND UNITED STATES NATURALIZATION. THESE SERVICES ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATIONS WHILE EMPOWERING CLIENTS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORT NEEDED FOR SUCCESSFUL STATUS ADJUSTMENT AND CITIZENSHIP.
    Expenses $130,823 · revenue $402,683
  • INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS:THROUGH ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND OTHER GLOBAL INITIATIVES, IIW HOSTS A RANGE OF INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE DIPLOMACY, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND CROSS-CULTURAL COLLABORATION.THE INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (IVLP) WELCOMES EMERGING GLOBAL LEADERS TO WISCONSIN FOR SHORT-TERM PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGES THAT FOSTER MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND BUILD INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS. IIW ALSO SUPPORTS PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC FELLOW EXCHANGES, INCLUDING LONG-TERM PLACEMENTS THAT BRING GLOBAL FELLOWS TO ENGAGE WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY, INSTITUTIONS, BUSINESSES, AND NONPROFITS IN AREAS SUCH AS EDUCATION, HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND CIVIL SOCIETY. HOLIDAY FOLK FAIR INTERNATIONAL AS THE PROUD PRODUCER OF THE HOLIDAY FOLK FAIR INTERNATIONAL, IIW CELEBRATES THE RICH MOSAIC OF WORLD CULTURES THROUGH THIS ANNUAL EVENT. THE FAIR BRINGS TOGETHER ETHNIC COMMUNITIES FROM ACROSS WISCONSIN AND BEYOND TO SHARE MUSIC, DANCE, FOOD, CRAFTS, AND CUSTOMS, PROMOTING MUTUAL RESPECT, CULTURAL APPRECIATION, AND INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING.THESE INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS PROVIDE PLATFORMS FOR DIALOGUE, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND LEADERSHIP GROWTH, STRENGTHENING GLOBAL TIES AND BROADENING LOCAL PERSPECTIVES.

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-0806350
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
1953
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P840)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,381,899
Income (IRS master file)
$5,336,132

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,895,728$4,999,372$1,381,899IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$2,944,443$3,075,839$1,741,857XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$3,005,019$2,956,967$2,193,798XML
990June 2022$2,447,295$2,054,544$1,777,401IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 39-0806350).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC is 39-0806350.
Is INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN 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 INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PAUL TREBIAN.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $148,980 (PAUL F TREBIAN, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,895,728, expenses of $4,999,372 and total assets of $1,381,899 at year end.

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