Public Charity

FRIENDS OF THE BRITISH COUNCIL USA

FRIENDS OF THE BRITISH COUNCIL USA is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $472K revenue, $333K expenses, $285K total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $905K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 271976339 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$472K
Total Expenses$333K
Total Assets$285K
Grant Records6
Funding Total$905K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF THE BRITISH COUNCIL, USA (FOBC) IS TO CREATE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND TRUST BETWEEN PEOPLE OF THE UK AND AROUND THE WORLD. FOBC WORKS PRIMARILY BY ENABLING US PARTICIPATION IN STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE BRITISH COUNCIL'S WORK GLOBALLY.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Dr Emmanuel Kattan
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Erin Sullivan
BOARD CHAIR Helen Warwick
TREASURER Joanna Burke
DIRECTOR Mark Stephens
DIRECTOR Rachel Brandenburger

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Top Grant Purposes

INTERNATIONAL
$775,852 2 grants
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
$65,900 1 grant
BRITISH PAVILION
$32,500 1 grant
OPERATIONS
$25,000 1 grant
UNRESTRICTED
$5,636 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $472K $333K $285K
2024 $820K $824K $117K
2023 $611K $720K $135K
2022 $953K $1.3M $246K
2021 $1.2M $2.6M $600K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.2M to $472K (-61%), with total assets most recently reported at $285K.

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