THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA) Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA)

EIN 83-4247897 · Support N.E.C. (B19)

What they do

THE ASSOCN. of FOREIGN PRESS CORRS. USA SERVES THE COMMUNITY of INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENTS IN THE U.S. THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, and THE PRODUCTION of EDUCATIONAL CONTENT, AS WELL AS SCHOLARSHIPS, EXCELLENCE AWARDS, and PRESS FREEDOM GRANTS, PROMOTING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING of THE VITAL ROLE of FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS and THE NEED to PROTECT PRESS FREEDOM.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.90 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 leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

72.97%of revenue went to mission work82.9% of expenses · Program services

8.70%of revenue went to fundraising9.9% of expenses

$88.03spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

6.36%of revenue went to management and office costs7.2% of expenses

$0.58in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $217,475 for ATHANASIOS K D KOTSIDIS (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 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$864,223

Mission workProgram services$630,64872.97% of revenue82.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$54,9596.36% of revenue7.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$75,1648.70% of revenue9.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$103,45211.97% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$760,77188.03% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 82.9% mission · 7.2% management · 9.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.03% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 76.6% mission · 14.7% management · 8.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.97% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 76.2% mission · 13.2% management · 10.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.28% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 33.8% mission · 61.1% management · 5.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.05% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 45.7% mission · 31.5% management · 22.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 56.32% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$864,223

Expenses$760,771

Annual surplus $103,452 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)$630,648 · 82.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$54,959 · 7.2% of expenses

Fundraising$75,164 · 9.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$864,223

Expenses$760,771

Assets$442,763

Income$864,223

Contributions$864,223

Mission work (program services)$630,648

Fundraising$75,164

Management and general$54,959

Accounting fees$2,400

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

ATHANASIOS K D KOTSIDISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $217,475

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 (12)

ATHANASIOS K D KOTSIDISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JULIA HAARTDIRECTOR

KATHRYN METCALFEDIRECTOR

LENA TABORISECRETARY/DIRECTOR

MARILYN HAFTTREASURER/DIRECTOR

MITZI PERDUEEXECUTIVE OFFICER/DIRECTOR

NANCY PRAGER-KAMELCHAIRWOMAN/DIRECTOR

NICOLLA HEWITTDIRECTOR

SEAN BRANAGANDIRECTOR

SHAYLA VONCILE GIBSONDIRECTOR

SISSELL MCCARTHYDIRECTOR

STORER H ROWLEYVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2019
Location: PO BOX 20015, NEW YORK, NY 10025-1510
County: New York
In care of: % ATHANASIOS DIMADIS
Primary officer: MARILYN HAFT, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website EmailCONTACT@FOREIGNPRESSCORRESPONDENTS.ORG Phone(646) 853-6978

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: HELFER AND COMPANY LLC
NTEE classification: Support N.E.C. (B19)
IRS tax category: Support N.E.C.