Public Charity

FRIENDS OF THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF AFGHANISTAN

FRIENDS OF THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF AFGHANISTAN, of ALEXANDRIA, VA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $785K in revenue, $898K in expenses, $609K in total assets. 40 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 263639601 ALEXANDRIA, VA International Development NTEE: Q30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$785K
Total Expenses$898K
Total Assets$609K
Grant Records40
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

FRIENDS OF THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF AFGHANISTAN (FAUAF) IS A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY THAT ADVANCES HIGHER EDUCATION FOR AFGHAN STUDENTS BY FUNDING ACADEMIC OPERATIONS, SCHOLARSHIPS, EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, AND BRIDGE PROGRAMMING AT INSTITUTIONS SUCH AS THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF AFGHANISTAN (AUAF) -- THE ONLY ACCREDITED AMERICAN-STYLE, CO-EDUCATIONAL UNIVERSITY SERVING AFGHAN STUDENTS - AND AT MISSION-ALIGNED PARTNERS THAT EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG AFGHANS.

Where $100 goes at Friends of the American University of Afghanistan

How Friends of the American University of Afghanistan divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$89 Programs the work itself
$7 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $89 for programs

$89
Direct funding and academic continuity at auaf during the fiscal year, fauaf granted 345,000 in unrestricted funds to auaf, enabling the university to sustain academic operations during a…
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,100 students; 130 students; 300 graduates
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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.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$318,000
2024
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
$15,000
2024
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
$15,000
2023
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$52,000
2023
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 40 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Annie Pforzheimer
DIRECTOR Christopher Kolenda
DIRECTOR Elaina Edwards
SECRETARY Evan Dobelle
EXECUTIVE DI James Hraba
DIRECTOR Karolyn Stuver

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,151,126 30 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$83,500 2 grants
Education
$72,500 6 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$15,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $785K $898K $609K
2024 $466K $866K $1.7M
2023 $1.2M $1.8M $2.3M
2022 $1.8M $499K $4.9M
2021 $511K $787K $829K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $511K to $785K (+54%), with total assets most recently reported at $609K.

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