The Baltimore Council On Foreign Affairs Incorporated
- Assets
- $126.0k
- Revenue
- $164.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Founding
- 07/1980
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 52-1171381
Organization Overview
The Baltimore Council On Foreign Affairs Incorporated is located in Baltimore, MD. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (Q50) the organization is classified as: International Affairs, Foreign Policy, & Globalization, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Baltimore Council On Foreign Affairs Incorporated employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Baltimore Council On Foreign Affairs Incorporated 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 12/2021, Baltimore Council On Foreign Affairs Incorporated generated $164.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $134.9k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.3%) per year over the past 7 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE THE BALTIMORE COMMUNITY IN AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY THROUGH LIVE IN-PERSON AND ZOOM PRESENTATIONS, LOCAL CABLE TV STATIONS, AND YOUTUBE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS PROGRAM: THE CENTERPIECE OF BCFA ACTIVITIES WHICH FEATURE MAJOR INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL LEADERS AND DISTINGUISHED AUTHORITIES IN THE FIELD OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. IT IS DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE COUNCIL'S SEVERAL AUDIENCES, ESPECIALLY ATTENTIVE CITIZENS.
CABLE TV/SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH: THE COUNCIL'S CABLE TV NETWORK, COVERING BALTIMORE CITY, MOST OF MARYLAND AND PARTS OF SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA. IT HAS A POTENTIAL VIEWERSHIP OF 3.2 MILLION HOUSEHOLDS. SEVERAL COUNCIL PROGRAMS ARE SHARED NATIONWIDE BY C-SPAN. IN ADDITION, COUNCIL PROGRAMS CAN BE VIEWED ON OUR YOUTUBE SITE.
AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY CONFERENCES: THE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM PRESENTS THREE HALF-DAY CONFERENCES ANNUALLY FOR THE FOLLOWING AUDIENCES: MARYLAND'S SECONDARY SCHOOL FACULTY, SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, AND COLLEGE FACULTY AND STUDENTS IN COOPERATION WITH THE U.S. DEPT. OF STATE
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Frank A Burd Trustee/president | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $54,513 |
Samuel M Dell III Trustee/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
R Robinson Harris Trustee/chairman Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Donald Fetzer Trustee/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Alfred Berkeley Trustee/vice Chairman | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Robert O Freedman Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $116,593 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $19,136 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $135,729 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,680 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $164,726 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $54,513 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $54,513 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $39,409 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $995 |
| Payroll taxes | $7,185 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $17,903 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $11,636 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,438 |
| All other expenses | $857 |
| Total functional expenses | $134,936 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $116,857 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $5,000 |
| 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 | $4,133 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $125,990 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,747 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $5,747 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $120,243 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $125,990 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that The Baltimore Council On Foreign Affairs Incorporated has recieved totaling $13,240.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Robert And Mimie Helm Family Charitable Trust Columbia, MD PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $7,500 |
Nabit Foundation Incorporated Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
The Abell Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: OTHER | $500 |
Frank C Marino Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | $240 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $367,580 |
| Earnings | $71,488 |
| Net Contributions | $29,710 |
| Other Expense | $9,058 |
| Ending Balance | $459,720 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Center For Strategic And International Studies Inc Washington, DC | $192,405,087 | $46,035,402 |
Young Professionals In Foreignpolicy Washington, DC | $1,146,466 | $2,500,171 |
Teaching For Change Washington, DC | $1,235,220 | $1,592,567 |
World Affairs Council Of Washington Dc Washington, DC | $209,363 | $226,654 |
Adam Smith Institute Tr Rockville, MD | $53,471 | $100,120 |
The Baltimore Council On Foreign Affairs Incorporated Baltimore, MD | $125,990 | $164,726 |
Secure Families Initiative Inc Washington, DC | $68,841 | $201,193 |
The Potomac Foundation Great Falls, VA | $2,342 | $50,121 |
Center Of Concern Washington, DC | $0 | $0 |
Global Leaders Assembly Foundation Washington, DC | $32,706 | $44,323 |