TX 501(c)(3)

WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF DALLAS FORT WORTH

DALLAS, TX Founded 1953 EIN 750855628
Q050: International, Foreign Affairs $2,445,706 budget Filed 2023 Verified profile

SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1951, THE MISSION OF THE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH HAS BEEN TO PROVIDE RELEVANT INFORMATION ABOUT GLOBAL ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES WHILE ESTABLISHING NORTH TEXAS AS A CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS AND BUSINESS.

Total received from foundations
$2.2M
46 grants from 24 funders · 2017–2024
Annual revenue
$2,600,583
Annual expenses
$2,445,706
Total assets
$5,104,213
Months of operating reserves
25.0
assets / monthly burn
Funding history · IRS 990-PF public records

Who funds WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF DALLAS FORT WORTH

$2.2M
Total received
24
Distinct funders
46
Grants on record
2017–2024
Span of records

Top funders by cumulative giving

  1. 1
    Washington, DC · 7 grants · last 2023
    $1.02M
    cumulative
  2. 2
    Hudson, OH · 5 grants · last 2022
    $336K
    cumulative
  3. 3
    Dallas, TX · 6 grants · last 2023
    $276K
    cumulative
  4. 4
    Dallas, TX · 1 grant · last 2020
    $175K
    cumulative
  5. 5
    Dallas, TX · 1 grant · last 2023
    $75K
    cumulative
  6. 6
    Washington, DC · 2 grants · last 2019
    $60K
    cumulative
  7. 7
    Dallas, TX · 1 grant · last 2019
    $48K
    cumulative
  8. 8
    Denver, CO · 2 grants · last 2023
    $20K
    cumulative
  9. 9
    Dallas, TX · 1 grant · last 2023
    $18K
    cumulative
  10. 10
    · 1 grant · last 2019
    $15K
    cumulative
  11. 11
    New York, NY · 1 grant · last 2023
    $15K
    cumulative
  12. 12
    Carrollton, TX · 3 grants · last 2020
    $15K
    cumulative

Where the money came from (United States)

Texas counties the money came from

2 TX counties with funders on record
  1. 1 Dallas 18 grants · $629K
  2. 2 McLennan 2 grants · $14K
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Filing and contact details Data quality: 80%

Officer
AIMEE BURNETT
DIRECTOR
Contact email
Last 990 filed
2023
most recent IRS filing
Year founded
1953
IRS ruling year
EIN
750855628
NTEE classification
Q050
International, Foreign Affairs
From Form 990

Programs and activities

GLOBAL YOUTH LEADERS PROGRAMOUR ROBUST GLOBAL YOUNG LEADERS PROGRAM ("GYL") PROVIDES SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STUDENTS BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM ON TOPICS SUCH AS CIVICS, PUBLIC POLICY, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, CULTURE, AND HISTORY. ADDITIONALLY, GYL PROVIDES RESOURCES AND WORKSHOPS TO TEACHERS TO ENHANCE THEIR OWN CURRICULA. WE HAVE APPROXIMATELY 60 JUNIOR WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL (JWAC) CLUBS ACTIVE IN LOCAL SCHOOLS (PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND CHARTER) AND OUR JWAC STUDENTS HEARD FROM NUMEROUS EXPERTS AND LEADERS DURING THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR. IN ADDITION TO SPEAKERS, WE HOST
INTERNATIONAL VISITOR PROGRAM AND PROTOCOL & DIPLOMATIC SERVICESTHE COUNCIL'S INTERNATIONAL VISITOR PROGRAM COORDINATES THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S PREMIER PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM, THE INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (IVLP), AS WELL AS VARIOUS FEE FOR SERVICE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS. WORKING WITH AN EXTENSIVE TEAM OF LOCAL VOLUNTEERS, BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, THE PROGRAM PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN SUPPORTING PUBLIC DIPLOMACY BY FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONS FOR THE REGION. IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, THE COUNCIL VIRTUALLY HOSTED INTERNATIONAL VISITOR GROUP
Data provenance

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