INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEW ENGLAND INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEW ENGLAND INC

EIN 04-2104325 · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy (R20Z)

What they do

for MORE THAN A CENTURY, THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE of NEW ENGLAND (IINE) HAS BEEN CREATING OPPORTUNITIES for REFUGEES and IMMIGRANTS to SUCCEED THROUGH RESETTLEMENT, EDUCATION, CAREER ADVANCEMENT, and PATHWAYS to CITIZENSHIP. FOUNDED IN 1918, TODAY IINE SERVES OVER 15,000 REFUGEES, ASYLEES, VICTIMS of HUMAN TRAFFICKING, UNACCOMPANIED MINORS, PAROLEES, and OTHER IMMIGRANTS WITH HUMANITARIAN LEGAL STATUS FROM AROUND THE WORLD ANNUALLY THROUGH OUR RESETTLEMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, YOUTH, FAMILY REUNIFICATION, and LEGAL SERVICES. IINES ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE is CO-LOCATED WITH OUR BOSTON SERVICE CENTER IN DOWNTOWN BOSTON, MA, and IINE MAINTAINS CLIENT SERVICES CENTERS IN LOWELL, MA and MANCHESTER, NH.

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Of every $100 spent, about $78.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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They name their leaders28 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

65.43%of revenue went to mission work78.1% of expenses · Program services

6.27%of revenue went to fundraising7.5% of expenses

$98.50spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

12.12%of revenue went to management and office costs14.5% of expenses

$1.04in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

114.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$33,512,357

Mission workProgram services$21,927,09665.43% of revenue78.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$4,060,91012.12% of revenue14.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$2,101,1036.27% of revenue7.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$5,423,24816.18% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$28,089,10983.82% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2023CurrentExpense mix: 78.1% mission · 14.5% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.82% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 75.3% mission · 16.2% management · 8.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.79% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 74.1% mission · 15.1% management · 10.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.48% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 65.3% mission · 23.7% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.89% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 67.4% mission · 23.2% management · 9.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.80% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 69.5% mission · 19.3% management · 11.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.57% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 66.6% mission · 23.4% management · 10.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.75% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 71.8% mission · 20.7% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.18% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$28,518,038

Expenses$28,089,109

Annual surplus $428,929 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$21,927,096 · 78.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,060,910 · 14.5% of expenses

Fundraising$2,101,103 · 7.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$28,518,038

Expenses$28,089,109

Assets$29,281,627

Income$33,994,095

Contributions$32,636,658

Mission work (program services)$21,927,096

Fundraising$2,101,103

Grants given$704,810

Average grant$140,962

Management and general$4,060,910

Executive compensation (total)$391,862

Stocks and bonds$13,471,895

Accounting fees$97,417

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JEFFREY THIELMANPRESIDENT, CEO · 40 hrs/week $290,455Base $279,025 · Other $11,430

MARY BETH BURNSVP PRINCIPAL AND MAJOR GIVING · 40 hrs/week $225,513Base $202,561 · Other $22,952

ALEXANDRA WEBERCHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER & SR VP · 40 hrs/week $224,845Base $191,596 · Other $33,249

CELINE MUKASINECFO, TREASURER · 40 hrs/week $198,720Base $181,365 · Other $17,355

NIULKA NOVA DURANCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $177,736Base $150,174 · Other $27,562

CHIARA ST PIERREMANAGING ATTORNEY · 40 hrs/week $168,009Base $145,088 · Other $22,921

ANCA MORARUCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $163,158Base $144,528 · Other $18,630

HAMUTAL FRIEDMANCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $133,731Base $128,710 · Other $5,021

KELLY FLEMINGSR DIRECTOR OF GIVING & ENGAGEMENT · 40 hrs/week $119,919Base $115,653 · Other $4,266

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (28)

JEFFREY THIELMANPRESIDENT, CEO

MARY BETH BURNSVP PRINCIPAL AND MAJOR GIVING

ALEXANDRA WEBERCHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER & SR VP

CELINE MUKASINECFO, TREASURER

NIULKA NOVA DURANCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER

CHIARA ST PIERREMANAGING ATTORNEY

ANCA MORARUCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER

HAMUTAL FRIEDMANCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

KELLY FLEMINGSR DIRECTOR OF GIVING & ENGAGEMENT

ANN MERRIFIELDBOARD MEMBER

ZOLTAN CSIMMABOARD MEMBER

WILLIAM KRAUSEBOARD MEMBER

WADE RUBINSTEINBOARD MEMBER

TUAN HA-NGOCBOARD MEMBER

THEO MELAS-KYRIAZIBOARD MEMBER

SHARI LOESSBERGBOARD MEMBER

SCOTT FITZGERALDBOARD MEMBER

SAM EPEE-BOUNYABOARD MEMBER

RICHARD GOLOBBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTINA BAIBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 10/2023)

NIA TATSISBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 11/2023)

AVAK KAHVEJIANBOARD CHAIR

LIBBY MAYBOARD MEMBER

A CAROLINA SAN MARTINBOARD MEMBER

BELINDA JURANBOARD MEMBER

BOPHA MALONEBOARD MEMBER

FREDERICK MILLHAM MDBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 10/2023)

FERESHTAH THORNBERGBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1942
Location: 2 BOYLSTON STREET 3RD FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02116-4737
County: Suffolk
In care of: CELINE MUKASINE
Primary officer: CELINE MUKASINE, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website EmailContactcomms@iine.org Phone(617) 695-9990

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: AAFCPAS INC
NTEE classification: Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy (R20Z)
IRS tax category: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
Grant-giving organization: Yes