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The World Affairs Council, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, is the bridge that connects the world to one of America's most vibrant regions. Through Global education, International exchange, and cultural awareness initiatives, the council strengthens Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky's International identity and engages individuals with foreign affairs. Our mission is to be the leader in preparing Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky communities, individually and collectively, to thrive in the 21st century global environment by promoting international understanding, education, engagement and cooperation.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$382.3K
Program Spending
75%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$238.6K
Total Expenses
▼$408.6K
Total Assets
$493.4K
Total Liabilities
▼$5,825
Net Assets
$487.5K
Officer Compensation
→$106.2K
Other Salaries
$145.4K
Investment Income
$17K
Fundraising
▼$20.9K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
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Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $382.3K | $238.6K | $408.6K | $493.4K | $487.5K |
| 2023 | $499.1K | $458.4K | $344.4K | $510.2K | $509.2K |
| 2022 | $305.7K | $245.6K | $293.9K | $354.6K | $354.6K |
| 2021 | $328.1K | $320.5K |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Michelle Harpenau | President & CEO | 40 | $89.7K | $0 | $16.5K | $106.2K |
| Asawari Deshmukh | Treasurer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dale Dean | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cheryl Young | Secretary | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tim Roberts | Vice Chair | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Michelle Harpenau
President & CEO
$106.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$89.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$16.5K
Asawari Deshmukh
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dale Dean
Board Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Cheryl Young
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tim Roberts
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Betz | Director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charles Azuka | Director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dominique Ellison | Director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Doug Goldberg | Director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Francois Leroy | Director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jay Scherger | Director | 0.2 |
Bob Betz
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Charles Azuka
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dominique Ellison
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $212.3K |
| $359.8K |
| $359.8K |
| 2020 | $245.3K | $217.7K | $247.2K | $253.2K | $253.2K |
| 2019 | $233.9K | $146.7K | $222.5K | $256.6K | $256.6K |
| 2018 | $261K | $181K | $221.5K | $244.8K | $244.5K |
| 2017 | $255.2K | $147.4K | $198.2K | $206.1K | $206.1K |
| 2016 | $187.3K | $137.8K | $166.3K | $149.1K | $149.1K |
| 2015 | $148.5K | — | $117.5K | $128.2K | — |
| 2014 | $138.8K | — | $125.8K | $97.1K | — |
| 2013 | $173.9K | — | $128.6K | $84.2K | — |
| 2012 | $173.4K | — | $132.5K | $39.4K | — |
| 2011 | $174.7K | — | $186.7K | $2,025 | — |
| 2010 | $221.7K | $199.7K | $250.9K | $13.6K | $9,882 |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2014 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2013 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2012 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2011 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | Data |
| 2009 | 990-EZ | — |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Karlee Hilliard | Director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michele Mansfield | Director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mrudula Jillella | Director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pat Raverty | Director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Doug Goldberg
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Francois Leroy
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jay Scherger
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Karlee Hilliard
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michele Mansfield
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mrudula Jillella
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Pat Raverty
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0