Council Of International Programs Usa, operating under the name Cipusa, is located in Novelty, OH. The organization was established in 1959. According to its NTEE Classification (Q23) the organization is classified as: International Exchange N.E.C., under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Cipusa employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cipusa is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Cipusa generated $236.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $268.3k during the year ending 09/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.9%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROMOTES INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CROSS-CULTURAL EXCHANGE. CIPUSA IS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE ORGANIZATION BASED IN CLEVELAND, OHIO WITH A NETWORK OF AFFILIATE OFFICES NATIONWIDE AND A AND AN ALUMNI NETWORK OF 31 COUNTRIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE COUNCIL OF INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS USA (CL PUSA) PROMOTES INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CROSS-CULTURAL EXCHANGE. CIPUSA IS AN INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE ORGANIZATION BASED IN CLEVELAND, OHIO WITH A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY PARTNER OFFICES NATIONWIDE AND AN ALUMNI NETWORK OF 31 COUNTRIES. OUR PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN IN EXISTENCE FOR THE PAST 65 YEARS. BUILDING BRIDGES AMONG CULTURES HAS BEEN THE HEART OF CIPUSA PROGRAMMING FROM OUR INCEPTION. WE STRIVE TO FOSTER A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF EACH OTHER, OUR PROFESSIONS, AND OUR COMMUNITIES. TO HELP PROMOTE OUR MISSION, CIPUSA PROVIDES SEVERAL PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING. CIPUSAS PROGRAMS INCLUDE:
GLOBAL PARTNER PROGRAM IS A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT CONNECTS INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONALS WITH ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES FOR INTERNSHIPS AND TRAINING PROGRAMS. PARTICIPANTS CAN BE PLACED ANYWHERE IN THE U.S. AND HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE ORGANIZATION THEY SEEK TRAINING. GLOBAL LEARNING PROGRAMS IS CL PUSAS OPPORTUNITY TO SEND U.S. CITIZENS ABROAD. PARTICIPANTS OF THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, UNIVERSITY FACULTY, AND SOCIAL WORK PROFESSIONALS. PROGRAMS CAN VARY IN LENGTH BUT ARE DESIGNED TO ALLOW PARTICIPANTS TO IMMERSE IN AUTHENTIC INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES. PARTICIPANTS HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO MEET WITH EXPERTS IN THE FIELD, VISIT ORGANIZATIONS DEALING WITH THE PROGRAM TOPIC AND LEARN FIRST-HAND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES.
INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM IS A COMMUNITY PARTNER-BASED PROGRAM THAT PLACES INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONALS FOR TRAINING IN THE NONPROFIT, GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS SECTORS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. CIPUSA COMMUNITY PARTNERS WORK WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO MATCH AND PLACE INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONALS FOR SHORT-TERM TRAINING PROGRAMS RANGING FROM ONE TO EIGHTEEN MONTHS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, COMMUNITY PARTNERS MATCH QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WITH RELEVANT TRAINING POSITIONS AND HELP TO DEVELOP A CHALLENGING AND MUTUALLY REWARDING TRAINING PLAN. COMMUNITY PARTNERS PROVIDE ACCOMMODATIONS WITH A HOST FAMILY FOR SEVERAL MONTHS, AND COORDINATE CROSSCULTURAL EXCHANGE ACTIVITIES AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING EVENTS.
BUILDING BRIDGES PROGRAM, A SIX-WEEK PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM UNDER VARIOUS CIVIL SOCIETY THEMES. THIS SPECIFIC PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNITY IMPACT. IN ADDITION TO FOSTERING INTROSPECTION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT, THE PROGRAM AIMS TO GIVE PARTICIPANTS THE TOOLS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THEIR HOST COMMUNITY IN THE U.S. AND THEIR OWN HOMETOWNS AND TO BUILD A BRIDGE TO CONNECT THE TWO COMMUNITIES INTERNATIONALLY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lisa Purdy Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $93,107 |
Marc Safier Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Nicholas Lubar Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Janis Faehnrich Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Paul Klein Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Mirielle Boucher Cif Representative | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $44,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $37,570 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $81,570 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $138,604 |
Investment income | $16,361 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $236,535 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $93,107 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,966 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $69,214 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $21,092 |
Payroll taxes | $12,273 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,732 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,641 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,951 |
Office expenses | $29,185 |
Information technology | $5,114 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,998 |
Travel | $2,832 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $38 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,263 |
Insurance | $2,516 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $268,261 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $112,255 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $67,502 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $18,774 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,942 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $854,996 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $18,084 |
Other assets | $108 |
Total assets | $1,073,661 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $44,191 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $89,336 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $133,527 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $891,336 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $48,798 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,073,661 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Council Of International Programs Usa has recieved totaling $49,400.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Eurasia Foundation Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: PARTNERSHIP WITH INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS AND PEERS | $49,400 |
Beg. Balance | $773,014 |
Earnings | $141,982 |
Other Expense | $60,000 |
Ending Balance | $854,996 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships Inc Philadelphia, PA | $65,596,103 | $6,998,560 |
International Visitors Council Of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $455,825 | $659,554 |
Mcm International Montgomeryville, PA | $643,330 | $650,769 |
Three Strands Winona Lake, IN | $419,293 | $453,881 |
Council Of International Programs Usa Novelty, OH | $1,073,661 | $236,535 |
Colleagues International Kalamazoo, MI | $192,073 | $246,705 |
Christian Mission Charities Inc Middlebury, IN | $228,886 | $0 |
International Association For The Study Of The Commons Incorporated Bloomington, IN | $114,268 | $104,216 |
Baptists For Israel Inc Mansfield, OH | $280,237 | $62,016 |
Illuminating Nations Through Offering Opportunity I N T O Oberlin, OH | $8,477 | $0 |
Pastorius Home Association Inc Germansville, PA | $143,593 | $0 |
Center For Internationalundersstanding Princeton, WV | $1,292 | $0 |