NonprofitsInternational Research And Exchanges Board Inc

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

International Research And Exchanges Board Inc

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$153.4M

Total expenses

$154.0M

Net assets

$14.5M

Grants received

$49.5M

64 grants

EIN

223087809

Tax year

2023

Mission

Irex is a not-for-profit organization conducting social science research that strives for a more just, prosperous, and inclusive world where individuals reach their full potential, governments serve their people, and communities thrive. Irex is a global education and development organization that partners with governments, the private sector, and other institutions to build more secure and resilient societies advancing u.s. Security, global partnerships, and economic opportunity.

Programs

3 programs

Information & media irex promotes vibrant information and media systems so people can make informed decisions and take actions to improve their lives. We work with information consumers and procducers to ensure that people can engage with high-quality content. Our collaborative efforts extend to information producers, where we bolster their technical expertise in responsible journalism, refine their revenue models, and equip them with tools for enhanced safety. Additionally, we directly engage with media consumers, equipping them with the skills to interact dynamically with content and freely act upon information that directly impacts their lives.

Expenses: $31.4MGrants: $10.3M

Education - supports economic development, social reform, and civic participation. It provides the foundation for tomorrows leaders. Irex works with individuals, institutions, and governments around the world to improve the quality of teaching and learning, inside and outside the classroom. We work with teachers and administrators, from school through university and professional training.

Expenses: $29.7MGrants: $8.4M

Communities & governance - we strengthen civil society organizations (cso) to elevate citizen voices while increasing accountability and effectiveness of public institutions. Our approach focuses on supporting partners to deliver tangible benefits to the people they serve. Since 1994, we have supported civil society leaders and strengthened csos throughout eurasia, the middle east, africa, asia, and latin america. Irex contributes to good governments in way that enable them to become more effective, accountable, and responsive to the people they serve. Irex partners with institutions and civil society to promote constructive civic engagement.youth, learning & impact, other - we promote relevant education, professional development, civic engagement, and job skills. We focus especially on supporting youth to build their abilities to drive change in their own lives and communities.

Expenses: $28.1MGrants: $12.8M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$153.3M
Program service revenue
Investment income$121K
Other revenue
Total revenue$153.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$37.7M
Salaries & benefits$57.5M
Fundraising$16K
Other expenses$58.8M
Total expenses$154.0M
Total assets$39.5M
Net assets$14.5M

People

31 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KRISTIN LORD

PRESIDENT

Board

$559K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL GRAHAM

EXECUTIVE ADVISOR

Board

$354K

40 hrs/wk

JANI ILORI

VICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL HR

Board

$310K

40 hrs/wk

MARGARITA P FERNANDEZ ABARBIERITEL

VICE PRESIDENT FOR GLOBAL OPS

Board

$310K

40 hrs/wk

ALEKSANDER DARDELI

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT (TO AUG '23)

Board

$300K

40 hrs/wk

REBECCA BELL MESZAROS

VICE PRESIDENT FOR GLOBAL PROGRAMS

Board

$271K

40 hrs/wk

DAVID GROSS

CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LILIANA AYALDE

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

VIPUL AMIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAREN J HANRAHAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NATHANIEL HELLER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NILOO HOWE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KARIM LESINA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR MOISES NAIM

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT MOSBACHER

DIRECTOR (FROM APR '24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

RAFFIQ NATHOO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHARLES PROW

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ZEENAT RAHMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEAN-LOUIS SARBIB

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

REBECCA SHARP

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

EILEEN SHIELDS-WEST

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALEEM WALJI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

WADE WARREN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AARON WILLIAMS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

OLIVER MCCOY

CHIEF OF PARTY

Staff

$257K

40 hrs/wk

FARHANAZ KERMALLI

CHIEF OF PARTY (TO FEB '24)

Staff

$253K

40 hrs/wk

BAHRUZ BABAYEV

CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

Staff

$236K

40 hrs/wk

ROSHAN PAUL

DIRECTOR

Staff

$208K

40 hrs/wk

JEAN MACKENZIE

CHIEF OF PARTY

Staff

$207K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL MIRNY

SENIOR PRACTICE DIRECTOR

Staff

$201K

40 hrs/wk

EVAN TRACZ

SENIOR PRACTICE DIRECTOR

Staff

$176K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

PILGRIMS RISK MANAGEMENT

SECURITY RISK & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

$502K

RANDSTAD

STAFFING AGENCY

$479K

ROBERT HALF MANAGEMENT RE

STAFFING AGENCY

$448K

ZINC NETWORK

CONTRACTUAL SERVICES

$426K

UKG INC

HRIS & PAYROLL SYSTEMS

$303K

Grants received

Showing 64 of 64

FromAmountPurposeYear
$2.0M
CARING AND CONNECTED COMMUNITIES
2024
$453K
SUPPORT FOR VIRTUAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE WITH STUDENTS
2024
$158K
YOUTH LEARNING
2024
$17K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$3K
General Support
2024
$15.6M
GRANT FOR CIVIL SOCIETY AND MEDIA-STRENGTHENED PROJECT
2023
$3.4M
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$1.0M
STEVENS INITIATIVE VIRTUAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM
2023
$300K
Final Grant for improving university research admin in sub-Saharan Africa
2023
$135K
PARTNER SUPPORT GRANT
2023
$36K
MEDIA DEVELOPMENT
2023
$15K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$5.9M
GRANT FOR CHILDREN IMPACTED BY HIV PROJECT
2022
$962K
PEOPLE IN SUPPLY CHAINS
2022
$580K
For improving university research administration in sub-Saharan Africa
2022
$398K
STEVENS INITIATIVE CULTURAL EXCHANGE
2022
$151K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
INTERNATIONAL
2022
$12K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS.
2022
$642K
GRANT FOR CHILDREN IMPACTED BY HIV PROJECT
2021
$642K
GRANT FOR CHILDREN IMPACTED BY HIV PROJECT
2021
$576K
SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2021
$435K
For improving university research administration in Africa and Eurasia
2021
$425K
STEVENS INITIATIVE CULTURAL EXCHANGE
2021
$320K
For improving university research administration in sub-Saharan Africa
2021
$70K
INTERNATIONAL
2021
$51K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2021
$30K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$549K
SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2020
$406K
STEVENS INITIATIVE CULTURAL EXCHANGE
2020
$255K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$50K
Support for the COVID 19 Resourcing Data Project to provide timely and accurate data to improve the effective utilization and accountability around the resources allocated to the COVID 19 pandemic response in Kenya
2020
$15K
INTERNATIONAL
2020
$475K
FOR IMPROVING UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION IN AFRICA AND EURASIA
2019
$418K
SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2019
$30K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2019
$2.9M
- TO BUILD THE SKILLS OF YOUNG AFRICAN LEADERS TO IMPROVE THE ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY OF GOVERNMENT, START AND GROW BUSINESSES, AND SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES- PROMOTE CONGOLESE CITIZENS' INFORMED VOTING AND ACTIVE AND PEACEFUL PARTICIPATION IN ELECTIONS
2018
$257K
STEVENS INITIATIVE CULTURAL EXCHANGE
2018
$33K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2018
$12K
Unrestricted
2018
$3.3M
- TO BUILD THE SKILLS OF YOUNG AFRICAN LEADERS TO IMPROVE THE ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY OF GOVERNMENT, START AND GROW BUSINESSES, AND SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES- PROMOTE CONGOLESE CITIZENS' INFORMED VOTING AND ACTIVE AND PEACEFUL PARTICIPATION IN ELECTIONS- CIVIL SOCIETY FOR ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNANCE AND CITIZEN SECURITY - PARTICIPACION CIVICA - GUATEMALA
2017
$1.9M
GLOBAL LIBRARIES
2017
$957K
SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2017
$475K
GLOBAL LIBRARIES
2017
$447K
FOR IMPROVING UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION IN EURASIA AND AFRICA
2017
$35K
INTERNATIONAL/FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2017

Funded by

$49.5M from 25 funders · 64 grants · 2017–2024

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$6.3M · 2 grants · 2017–2018

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$3.7M · 5 grants · 2017–2021

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$3.4M · 1 grant · 2023

Wal-Mart Foundation

$3.0M · 2 grants · 2022–2024

The Aspen Institute Inc

$3.0M · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Carnegie Corporation Of New York

$2.6M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Gates Foundation

$2.4M · 2 grants · 2017

Details

EIN223087809
NTEE codeQ200
Subsection03
Ruling date1991-05
Formed1991
Employees365
Volunteers32
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