Public Charity

Council of American Overseas Research Centers

Council of American Overseas Research Centers is a Public Charity headquartered in Washington, DC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $7.8M revenue, $7.8M expenses, $5.1M total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $593K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 521395971 Washington, DC International Exchange N.E.C. NTEE: Q23 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.8M
Total Expenses$7.8M
Total Assets$5.1M
Grant Records7
Funding Total$593K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

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.

Where $100 goes at Council of American Overseas Research Centers

How Council of American Overseas Research Centers divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$97 Programs the work itself
$3 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $97 for programs

$88
Overseas Research Center Support
91% of program spending
$7
Special Projects
7% of program spending
$2
International Academic Development
2% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Vice Chair Ali Riaz
Chair Anne Betteridge
Secretary Ann-Marie Knoblauch
Director Brian Rose
Director Donald Kane
Director Eve Zucker

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$551,683 5 grants
General Support
$41,149 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $7.8M $7.8M $5.1M
2024 $6.5M $6.3M $4.7M
2023 $6.0M $6.6M $4.6M
2022 $5.8M $5.8M $4.0M
2021 $4.1M $4.1M $4.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.1M to $7.8M (+90%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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