Nonprofit · EIN 52-6078372
FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY
Also known as DBA DIPLOMACY MATTERS - AFSA
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $210,871 | $606,365 | -$395,494 | $2,350,573 | $2,602,345 | -$251,772 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $285,835 | $472,109 | -$186,274 | $2,193,168 | $2,102,231 | $90,937 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $162,712
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $48,025
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $7,524
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$12,997
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $13,131
- Other revenue
- $134
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $154,164
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $25,834
- Other salaries and wages
- $225,281
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $295,466
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,079
- Occupancy
- $20,568
- Travel
- $12,041
- Depreciation
- $19,425
- Program services (functional)
- $532,727
- Management and general (functional)
- $71,462
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,176
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,193,168
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,350,573
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,602,345
- Net assets, end of year
- -$251,772
- Publicly traded securities
- $907,000
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$251,772
- Gross receipts
- $324,723
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 56
- Year formed
- 1955
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASEGIR SIGFUSSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 5 | $0 | $235,886 | $25,850 |
| FEMI OSHOBUKOLA | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 5 | $0 | $168,561 | $9,177 |
| THOMAS YAZDGERDI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE SAARNIO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN O'KEEFE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA WONG | STATE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY CHESTER | USAID VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA BURKE | FCS VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN MANGINO | FAC VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NALAND | RETIREE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY FLOYD | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNETTE BEHNKE | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY MCCLURE | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER PISHKO | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| C LOGAN WHEELER | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHITNEY WIEDEMAN | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPER SAENGER | USAID REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAY CARREIRO | FCS REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ZEKE CARREIRO SPEARS | FAS REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GUNTHER SCHWABE | USAGM REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOE RAGOLE | APHIS REPRESENTATIAVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EDWARD STAFFORD | RETIREE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARY DALY | RETIREE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASEGIR SIGFUSSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 5 | $0 | $230,694 | $37,499 |
| FEMI OSHOBUKOLA | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 5 | $0 | $162,584 | $8,910 |
| THOMAS YAZDGERDI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA WONG | STATE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY CHESTER | USAID VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA BURKE | FCS VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA AHRAMJIAN | FAC VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NALAND | RETIREE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE SAARNIO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN O'KEEFE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD STAFFORD | RETIREE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY DALY | RETIREE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HERMAN | USAGM REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER SAENGER | USAID REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE RAGPLE | APHIS REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ZEKE SPEARS | FAS REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY CARREIRO | FCS REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY HARRINGTON | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNETTE BEHNKE | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| C LOGAN WHEELER | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WHIYNEY WIEDMAN | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID JOSAR | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG FLOYD | STATE REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2101 E ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20037-2916
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ASGEIR SIGFUSSON, 2101 E STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20037
- Signed the 990
- ASGEIR SIGFUSSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 338-4045
- Return prepared by
- GROSS MENDELSOHN & ASSOCIATES PA
Mission
EDUCATE VARIOUS PUBLIC SEGMENTS ON THE CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF DIPLOMACY AND THE ROLE OF THE OF THE U.S. FOREIGN SERVICE IN KEEPING AMERICA SECURE AND PROSPEROUS. THE U.S. FOREIGN SERVICE IS AMERICA'S FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE.
Program accomplishments
- PROFESSIONAL ISSUES:PROGRAMS THAT HONOR AND SUPPORT MEMBERS OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE AS A PROFESSION INCLUDING THE AWARDS PROGRAM, THE MEMORIAL PLAQUE, FOREIGN AFFAIRS DAY, AND VARIOUS SPECIAL EVENTS.Expenses $176,089 · grants $92,609
- PUBLIC EDUCATION/OUTREACH:PROGRAMS/ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO EDUCATE THE AMERICAN PUBLIC ON THE ROLE OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE, INCLUDES SPEAKERS BUREAU, INSIDE U.S. EMBASSY, MINORITY INTERN PROGRAM.Expenses $280,106 · grants $15,265
- ESSAY CONTEST:THE FOREIGN SERVICE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST BEGAN AS A PROGRAM OF THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION AND HAS BEEN CONTINUED BY THE FUND DUE TO ITS SUCCESS. THE CONTEST IS OPEN TO U.S. STUDENTS IN GRADES NINE THROUGH TWELVE AND INCLUDES CASH PRIZES.Expenses $76,532 · grants $46,290
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-6078372
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type I
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 1968
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,350,573
- Income (IRS master file)
- $324,723
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $210,871 | $606,365 | $2,350,573 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $285,835 | $472,109 | $2,193,168 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $278,907 | $500,882 | $2,227,988 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 52-6078372).
Questions about FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY
- What is the EIN of FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY is 52-6078372.
- Is FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
- Are donations to FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY 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 FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY 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 FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY 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 FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ASGEIR SIGFUSSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FUND FOR AMERICAN DIPLOMACY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $210,871, expenses of $606,365 and total assets of $2,350,573 at year end.
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