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Council of American Overseas Research Centers

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % MRC 178
Other · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 52-1395971

About

The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) is a private non-profit federation of independent overseas research centers that promotes research to advance knowledge of the world outside The United States in an era of global engagement.

In care of MRC 178

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
6
Volunteers
29

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-09-30
Revenue
$6.5M
Expenses
$6.3M
Assets
$4.7M
Liabilities
$1.2M

Financial history

$6.6M$3.3M$0
192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $6.5M · Avg: $6.0M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$56K
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Middle East and North Africa——

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$4.3M
COUNCIL OF AMERICAN OVERSEAS RESEARCH CENTERS
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Address

PO BOX 37012
Washington, DC, 20013-701

Governance

Voting board members29
Independent members29
Conflict-of-interest policyNo
Whistleblower policyNo
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardNo

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %81.0%
Permanent endowment %19.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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