Nonprofit · EIN 51-0178191
ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,755,181 | $1,315,593 | $439,588 | $4,340,316 | $1,282,160 | $3,058,156 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,190,527 | $1,421,835 | -$231,308 | $3,687,517 | $1,068,949 | $2,618,568 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,052,108 | $1,245,600 | -$193,492 | $3,925,580 | $1,075,704 | $2,849,876 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $969,448
- Membership dues
- $51,850
- Program service revenue
- $585,705
- Investment income
- $2,544
- Net rental income
- $133,358
- Net income from fundraising events
- $11,403
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $27,694
- Other revenue
- $197,484
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $117,200
- Other salaries and wages
- $540,893
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $755,507
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $81,847
- Travel
- $738
- Depreciation
- $138,015
- Program services (functional)
- $1,022,635
- Management and general (functional)
- $98,970
- Fundraising (functional)
- $193,988
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,687,517
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,340,316
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,282,160
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,058,156
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,347,284
- Publicly traded securities
- $250,280
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,282,601
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $775,555
- Gross unrelated business income
- $133,358
- Gross receipts
- $1,800,225
- Employees
- 53
- Volunteers
- 265
- Year formed
- 1976
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA SELANDER BOUZOUINA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $105,000 | $12,220 |
| GREGORY ANTHONY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP BARNES | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLEE LINDSEY | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIT FULLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ESEN AKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMIN HICKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOLDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CORINNE LAWRENZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON LINDBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROMAIN LORETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDERIC PONTAUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AKSHAY RAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY SCHAFFNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER SEAVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINE SELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ISABELLE SKOOG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT STANGELAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAM PAPPAS STANOCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICKAEL SUNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SOFIA TERZIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRYN VAALER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID ZUCCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA SELANDER BOUZOUINA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $105,000 | $10,238 |
| PAM PAPPAS STANOCH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CORINNE LAWRENZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLEE LINDSEY | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SOFIA TERZIC | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ESEN AKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY ANTHONY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP BARNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCENT FRANCOUAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMIN HICKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOLDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON LINDBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROMAIN LORETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF LUNDGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER SEAVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE SELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY SHAFFNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABELLE SKOOG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICKAEL SUNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYN VAALER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNA ZAWISLAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA SELANDER BOUZOUINA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $99,339 | $9,319 |
| PAM PAPPAS STANOCH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE REGIS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE SELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY ANTHONY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP BARNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CHAMPLIN BERGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCENT FRANCOUAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOLDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CORINNE LAWRENZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON LINDBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROMAIN LORETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF LUNDGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PEARCE MCCARTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY SHAFFNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABELLE SKOOG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICKAEL SUNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHICHI STEINER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SOFIA TERZIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WALLACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNA ZAWISLAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLEE LINDSEY | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 227 COLFAX AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405-1402
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRISTINA SELANDER BOUZOU, 227 COLFAX AVENUE NORTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405
- Signed the 990
- CAROLEE LINDSEY, CFO
- Phone
- (612) 332-0436
- Website
- WWW.AFMSP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O.THE MISSION OF THE ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL, AN INDEPENDENT CHAPTER OF A WORLDWIDE ORGANIZATION, IS TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING THE USE AND APPRECIATION OF FRENCH LANGUAGE AND CULTURES THROUGH LANGUAGE CLASSES, CULTURAL PROGRAMS, SOCIAL EVENTS AND INFORMATION RESOURCES.
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE O.FRENCH LANGUAGE CLASSES AND CAMPS -THIS YEAR, AFMSP WELCOMED 1,413 REGISTRATIONS IN ON-SITE FRENCH CLASSES OVER THE COURSE OF 4 10-WEEK CLASS SESSIONS AND A 3-WEEK SESSION. 95 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN ITS SUMMER CAMPS. AFMSP OFFERED AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN 5 LOCAL SCHOOLS. A RECORD-BREAKING 115 CANDIDATES TOOK FRENCH LANGUAGE OR PROFICIENCY EXAMS (75 DELF/DALF 40 TEF) CULTURAL EVENTS -OVER 5,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED 120 CULTURAL AND SOCIAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. MONTHLY EVENTS INCLUDE "P'TIT DEJ", A FREE CONVERSATION GROUP; CIN CLUB FILM SERIES; BOOK CLUBS FOR VARIOUS LEVELS. ANNUAL EVENTS SUCH AS BASTILLE DAY, FTE DE LA MUSIQUE, AND FTE D'HIVER WELCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACROSS ALL DEMOGRAPHICS. EACH YEAR IN MARCH, AFMSP CELEBRATES A DIFFERENT FRENCH-SPEAKING COUNTRY WITH A FOCUSED SERIES ON ITS HISTORY, CULTURE, AND TRADITIONS. RESOURCES -THE AFMSP LIBRARY OFFERS 6,848 BOOKS AND 500 FILMS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO BORROW AT NO CHARGE. IT IS BELIEVED TO BE THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF FRENCH LANGUAGE BOOKS AND MEDIA AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. AN ADDITIONAL 331 AFMSP MEMBERS USE CULTURETHQUE, AN ONLINE LIBRARY.Expenses $1,022,635 · revenue $613,399
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0178191
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A230)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,340,316
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,800,225
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,755,181 | $1,315,593 | $4,340,316 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,190,527 | $1,421,835 | $3,687,517 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,052,108 | $1,245,600 | $3,925,580 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,272,194 | $1,096,760 | $4,180,080 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 51-0178191).
Questions about ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES
- What is the EIN of ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES is 51-0178191.
- Is ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES 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 ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES 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 ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES 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 ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTINA SELANDER BOUZOU.
- Who are the officers and directors of ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (CHRISTINA SELANDER BOUZOUINA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF THE TWIN CITIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,755,181, expenses of $1,315,593 and total assets of $4,340,316 at year end.
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