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.
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.
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.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
31 listed
KRISTIN LORD
PRESIDENT
$559K
40 hrs/wk
MICHAEL GRAHAM
EXECUTIVE ADVISOR
$354K
40 hrs/wk
JANI ILORI
VICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL HR
$310K
40 hrs/wk
MARGARITA P FERNANDEZ ABARBIERITEL
VICE PRESIDENT FOR GLOBAL OPS
$310K
40 hrs/wk
ALEKSANDER DARDELI
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT (TO AUG '23)
$300K
40 hrs/wk
REBECCA BELL MESZAROS
VICE PRESIDENT FOR GLOBAL PROGRAMS
$271K
40 hrs/wk
DAVID GROSS
CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
LILIANA AYALDE
VICE CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
VIPUL AMIN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
KAREN J HANRAHAN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
NATHANIEL HELLER
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
NILOO HOWE
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
KARIM LESINA
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
DR MOISES NAIM
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
ROBERT MOSBACHER
DIRECTOR (FROM APR '24)
—
1 hrs/wk
RAFFIQ NATHOO
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
CHARLES PROW
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
ZEENAT RAHMAN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
JEAN-LOUIS SARBIB
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
REBECCA SHARP
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
EILEEN SHIELDS-WEST
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
ALEEM WALJI
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
WADE WARREN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
AARON WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
OLIVER MCCOY
CHIEF OF PARTY
$257K
40 hrs/wk
FARHANAZ KERMALLI
CHIEF OF PARTY (TO FEB '24)
$253K
40 hrs/wk
BAHRUZ BABAYEV
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
$236K
40 hrs/wk
ROSHAN PAUL
DIRECTOR
$208K
40 hrs/wk
JEAN MACKENZIE
CHIEF OF PARTY
$207K
40 hrs/wk
MICHAEL MIRNY
SENIOR PRACTICE DIRECTOR
$201K
40 hrs/wk
EVAN TRACZ
SENIOR PRACTICE DIRECTOR
$176K
40 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
PILGRIMS RISK MANAGEMENT
SECURITY RISK & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
RANDSTAD
STAFFING AGENCY
ROBERT HALF MANAGEMENT RE
STAFFING AGENCY
ZINC NETWORK
CONTRACTUAL SERVICES
UKG INC
HRIS & PAYROLL SYSTEMS
Grants received
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$3.4M · 1 grant · 2023
$3.0M · 2 grants · 2022–2024
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$2.4M · 2 grants · 2017