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COUNCIL OF AMERICAN OVERSEAS RESEARCH CENTERS: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
COUNCIL OF AMERICAN OVERSEAS RESEARCH CENTERS (EIN 52-1395971)
Tax period
2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
Filed
2024-08-12
IRS object ID
202422259349302077
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,854,961BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$77,807InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,932,768EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,181,102BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$326,141InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,854,961EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,844,460BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$336,642InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$2,181,102EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,877,214BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$32,754InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,844,460EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,828,096BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$49,118InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,877,214EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.81000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.19000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,131,375TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$186,513NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$186,513RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,944,862RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$23,072InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$23,072RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,967,934TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,554,524TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,554,524ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$23,072InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$23,072ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,577,596TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Endowment funds intended uses (Part V, line 4)A portion of the endowment fund is permanently restricted in accordance with grant terms. The remainder of the endowment comprises board-designated operating reserves.
Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X)Management annually reviews its tax positions and has determined there are no material uncertain tax positions that require recognition on the financial statements.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionMiddle East and North AfricaRegionTxt
Type Of Activities ConductedGrant makingTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedFellowship GrantsSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$55,625RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$55,625SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$55,625TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistanceFellowship GrantsTypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionMiddle East and North AfricaRegionTxt
Recipient18RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$55,625CashGrantAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceUse of grant monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization maintains records to substantiate the amount of the grants and the selection criteria used to award the grants to foreign organizations or individuals. The Organization follows the guidelines of the grantor or federal agency to monitor the use of the grant funds outside the U.S.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (24 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
American Center - Mongolian Studies
255 S 36th StreetPhiladelphiaPA191046305550799211501c3$86,377Pass-through subgrants
American Center - Oriental Research
209 Commerce StAlexandriaVA22314237084091501c3$424,000Pass-through subgrants
American Inst - Bangladesh Studies
PO Box 37012 MRC 178WashingtonDC200137012251581689501c3$151,210Pass-through subgrants
American Inst for Maghrib Studies
845 N Park Ave Room 470TucsonAZ857210158953978173501c3$575,385Pass-through subgrants
American Inst - Indonesian Studies
640 Stewart AveIthacaNY14850274510956501c3$85,000Pass-through subgrants
American Institute - Yemeni Studies
PO Box 37012 MRC 178WashingtonDC200137012362979533501c3$247,387Pass-through subgrants
American Inst - Afghanistan Studies
232 Bay State RoadBostonMA02215432017217501c3$131,650Pass-through subgrants
American Inst - Indian Studies
1130 East 59th StreetChicagoIL60637236297039501c3$275,422Pass-through subgrants
American Inst - Iranian Studies
118 Riverside DriveNew YorkNY10024237004865501c3$160,509Pass-through subgrants
American Inst - Pakistan Studies
1300 University AvenueMadisonWI53706710762618501c3$161,500Pass-through subgrants
American Inst - Sri Lankan Studies
155 Pine StreetBelmontMA02478043326345501c3$160,000Pass-through subgrants
Assoc - Nepal and Himalayn Studies
1586 Rockhurst LaneCincinnatiOH45255911535880501c3$29,900Pass-through subgrants
American Research Center in Egypt
909 N Washington St Ste 320AlexandriaVA22314042391500501c3$320,645Pass-through subgrants
Research Inst - South Caucasus
700 W State Street Suite 219West LafayetteIN47907830459187501c3$217,239Pass-through subgrants
American Research Inst - Turkey
33rd Spruce StreetsPhiladelphiaPA191046324136171220501c3$277,350Pass-through subgrants
Center for Khmer Studies CKS
210 East 80th Street Suite 204New YorkNY10028134044429501c3$109,119Pass-through subgrants
Cyprus American Archaeological Inst
209 Commerce StAlexandriaVA22314042697479501c3$85,000Pass-through subgrants
Palestinian American Research Ctr
PO Box 19616WashingtonDC20036522131143501c3$132,796Pass-through subgrants
Tangier American Legation Institute
6713 Beddoo StAlexandriaVA223066607042697479501c3$101,010Pass-through subgrants
The Academic Research Inst - Iraq
PO Box 37012 MRC 178WashingtonDC200137012363684155501c3$141,442Pass-through subgrants
Mexico North Research Network
PO Box 37012 MRC 178WashingtonDC200137012522082809501c3$315,100Pass-through subgrants
Inya Institute
520 College View CourtDekalbIL60115473511367501c3$47,097Pass-through subgrants
West African Research Association
270 Bay State RoadBostonMA02215521690509501c3$482,456Pass-through subgrants
WF Albright Inst - Archaeological
PO Box 40151PhiladelphiaPA19106237083811501c3$90,000Pass-through subgrants
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org24Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeFellowshipsGrantTypeTxt
Recipient25RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$179,202CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceMonitoring procedures (Part I, line 2)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization maintains records to substantiate the amount of the grants and the selection criteria used to award the grants. The Organization follows the guidelines of the grantor or federal agency to monitor the use of the grant funds outside the U.S.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHeidi WiederkehrPersonNm
TitleExecutive DirectorTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$174,040BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$8,833DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$1,672NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$184,545TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRichard SpeesPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionFormer OfficerRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$161,000TransactionAmt
TransactionSee Note BelowTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSupplemental Information for Schedule LFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPart IV, Line 1: The transaction amount reported above represents the total amount paid to Akerman LLP, a firm that provided advisory and PR services to CAORC, during tax year 2022. Richard Spees, former officer, is a partner at Akerman LLP and received a portion of the amount paid to Akerman as income.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6There are twenty-five overseas research center organizations that may appoint one person to serve as a director of the council. The Smithsonian institution is also a member and appoints one person as a director. The former Chair of The Board also remains on The Board of Directors. The Officers of The Council consist of the Chair, vice Chair, Secretary and Treasurer and shall be members of The Board at the time of their election to office, with the possible exception of the treasurer. The management of The Councils business is delegated to an executive committee consisting of eight members that include the four Officers, the former Chair, and two members that are elected.
Member election for additional members Part VI line 7aSee above
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11The form 990 was not reviewed by the governing body. Management, consisting of the Executive Director and Deputy Director, reviews the form 990 before filing with the IRS.
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aThe Finance Committee met to determine the appropriate salary for the Executive Director. This process was undertaken to determine salary levels for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2022.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19All available upon request.
List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11gPurchased Services: $71,200Professional Fees: $484,717Public Relations: $12,000Consultants: $4,351