The American Fund For Lse is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Fund For Lse 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 07/2021, American Fund For Lse generated $5.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $7.0m during the year ending 07/2021. While expenses have increased by 32.7% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
THE FUND IS DEDICATED TO INFORMING ALUMNI FRIENDS AND CORPORATIONS ABOUT THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND RAISING FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO DEVELOP PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF, AND PROMOTE PUBLIC INTEREST IN, THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES, AND ESPECIALLY THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, AS CENTERS FOR THE EXPANSION OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE INTERACTION OF ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL PROCESSES IN THE PROMOTION OF ECONOMIC GROWTH; FOR THE FIROZ LALJI CENTRE FOR AFRICA, SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DESERVING STUDENTS, AND SUPPORT FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bruce G Tuchman Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Christopher R Blake Secretary & Asst. Treasure | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Christopher Ricciardi Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Roger Edgar Executive Director | Officer | 5 | $0 |
David M Wah Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
John Casey Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $5,281,931 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $272,053 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,281,931 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $995 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$853 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,282,073 |
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 | $6,971,863 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $17,400 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $665 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $8,947 |
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 | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $6,998,875 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $179,092 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,907,150 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $2,086,242 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,700 |
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 | $13,700 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $165,392 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,907,150 |
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 | $2,086,242 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that The American Fund For Lse has recieved totaling $121,800.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
John And Amy Phelan Family Foundation West Palm Beach, FL PURPOSE: LSE CENTENNIAL FUND | $75,000 |
Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $25,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS | $10,800 |
Henry E & Consuelo S Wenger Foundation Inc White Lake, MI PURPOSE: WENGER FAMILYLECTURE SERIES | $10,000 |
Dan And Stacey Case Family Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,000 |
Beg. Balance | $4,086,799 |
Net Contributions | $5,281,931 |
Grants | $6,971,863 |
Ending Balance | $2,396,867 |
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Trustees Of Robert College Of Istanbul New York, NY | $10,685,892 | $20,101,446 |
American School In London Foundation Princeton, NJ | $2,370,011 | $19,085,987 |
American Community School At Beirut -Lebanon New York, NY | $38,176,805 | $18,283,695 |
Global Hunger Project New York, NY | $18,451,641 | $18,515,873 |
Buildon Inc Stamford, CT | $19,130,694 | $16,459,828 |
Womens World Banking Inc New York, NY | $45,990,561 | $24,725,214 |
Innovation Africa New York, NY | $6,054,720 | $16,340,258 |
Near East Foundation Syracuse, NY | $16,218,674 | $15,526,282 |
Amref Health Africa Inc New York, NY | $11,305,543 | $22,534,673 |
International Schools Services Inc Princeton, NJ | $22,409,212 | $13,743,105 |
British Schools And Universities Foundation Inc New York, NY | $4,352,409 | $13,471,425 |
Istanbul International Community School Inc Princeton, NJ | $19,037,423 | $13,733,005 |