FRENCH INSTITUTE - ALLIANCE FRANCAISE Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FRENCH INSTITUTE - ALLIANCE FRANCAISE

EIN 13-1624099 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A230)

What they do

to PROVIDE FRENCH LANGUAGE CLASSES and PRESENT FRANCOPHONE CULTURAL and ARTS PROGRAMMING.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $66.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders46 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

78.08%of revenue went to mission work66.4% of expenses · Program services

10.80%of revenue went to fundraising9.2% of expenses

$117.56spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

28.69%of revenue went to management and office costs24.4% of expenses

$1.39in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

39.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $2,689,019 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $366,236 for TATYANA FRANCK (PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$15,311,965

Mission workProgram services$11,954,92278.08% of revenue66.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$4,392,51528.69% of revenue24.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,653,54710.80% of revenue9.2% of expenses

Total expenses$18,000,984117.56% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 66.4% mission · 24.4% management · 9.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 117.56% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 74.6% mission · 14.8% management · 10.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.01% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 75.4% mission · 13.8% management · 10.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.21% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 71.8% mission · 19.5% management · 8.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 71.69% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.0% mission · 22.3% management · 5.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.94% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 74.3% mission · 17.8% management · 7.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.76% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 74.1% mission · 17.5% management · 8.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.81% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 75.0% mission · 17.4% management · 7.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.72% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$15,311,965

Expenses$18,000,984

Annual shortfall $2,689,019 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$11,954,922 · 66.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,392,515 · 24.4% of expenses

Fundraising$1,653,547 · 9.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$15,311,965

Expenses$18,000,984

Assets$25,101,352

Income$15,504,942

Contributions$6,010,729

Mission work (program services)$11,954,922

Fundraising$1,653,547

Management and general$4,392,515

Stocks and bonds$6,044,613

Accounting fees$576,191

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

TATYANA FRANCKPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $366,236Base $361,538 · Other $4,698

KENNETH KEATINGCFO/VP OF FIN & ADM · 40 hrs/week $180,912Base $172,009 · Other $8,903

MARIE-MONIQUIE STECKELPRESIDENT (FORMER) $177,084

SUZANNE ZUDICKVP MARKETING & COMMUNICATI · 40 hrs/week $172,077Base $165,583 · Other $6,494

EDITH BONCOMPAINVP OF EDUCATION · 40 hrs/week $169,033Base $152,147 · Other $16,886

CATHERINE BAUMANNVP DEVELOPMENT/SECRETARY · 40 hrs/week $169,005Base $137,435 · Other $31,570

ROLANDO PENALVERBUILDING SUPERINTENDENT · 40 hrs/week $131,832Base $104,080 · Other $27,752

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 (46)

TATYANA FRANCKPRESIDENT

KENNETH KEATINGCFO/VP OF FIN & ADM

MARIE-MONIQUIE STECKELPRESIDENT (FORMER)

SUZANNE ZUDICKVP MARKETING & COMMUNICATI

EDITH BONCOMPAINVP OF EDUCATION

CATHERINE BAUMANNVP DEVELOPMENT/SECRETARY

ROLANDO PENALVERBUILDING SUPERINTENDENT

NABIL CHARTOUNITRUSTEE

JEFFREY ROSENTRUSTEE

JESSICA MILLERTRUSTEE

KATHERINE EMBIRICOSTRUSTEE

KINGA LAMPERTTRUSTEE

MARIE-CELINE DE BOTTONTRUSTEE

MATTHEW F BIRDTRUSTEE

MICHAEL SIEGALTRUSTEE

MICHELE GERBER KLEINTRUSTEE

JEAN-PIERRE LEHMANNTRUSTEE

NATHALIE TEXIER-GUILLOTTRUSTEE

NICOLAS ROHATYNTRUSTEE

PALOMA PICASSOTRUSTEE

RENAUD DERAISONTRUSTEE

SHEIDA ELLINITRUSTEE

THIBAULT BASQUINTRUSTEE

VIRGINIE CHABRANTRUSTEE

CHRISTINE LOUVETTRUSTEE

AIDA MOUDACHIROU-REBOISTRUSTEE

ALEXANDRE H CHEMLATRUSTEE

ALEXIS LE-QUOCTRUSTEE

AMANDINE FREIDHEIMTRUSTEE

AMIRA SALAAM AMROTRUSTEE

ANNE BUSQUETTRUSTEE - CHAIRPERSON

ARIEL LAHMITRUSTEE

BEATRICE PHILIPPETRUSTEE

BRIGETTE WERTHEIMERTRUSTEE

CHARLES DE LARDEMELLETRUSTEE

JEFF KOONSTRUSTEE

CLEMENCE VON MUEFFLINGTRUSTEE

DAVID LUTTWAYTRUSTEE

DONALD CAPOCCIATRUSTEE

ERIC LE GOFFTRUSTEE

FLORENCE VON ERBTRUSTEE

GAELLE BENCHETRITTRUSTEE

HELENA SKARSTEDTTRUSTEE

HOMAIRA AKBARITRUSTEE

JAMES G BROOKS JRTRUSTEE

ADRIEN MEYERTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1937
Location: 22 E 60TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10022-1011
County: New York
In care of: % LAURENT LANZINI
Primary officer: TATYANA FRANCK, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(646) 388-6618

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A230)