Ciee Inc
88% goes to programs $0 to raise $100 Strong reserves Growing revenue
Ciee Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Carolina, Puerto Rico, registered in 1999, with $218,141,529 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 88% of spending to programs.
6471 Ave Isla Verde Apt 909, Carolina, PR, 00979 EIN 13-4038907 Since 1999
Revenue (FY2024)
$218.1M
▲ 16.2% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2024)
$178.8M
Net assets
$119.1M
Employees
811
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating88% to programs · $0 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Ciee Inc: 88% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating8 mo reserves · +18% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Ciee Inc: 8 mo reserves · +18% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Ciee Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Ciee Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
The furtherance of international study and student and professional intercultural exchange programs.
What they do
Council isp provides professional development programs for faculty and administrators, including international faculty development seminars and an annual conference on international education which attracts over 500 participants focusing on various aspects of the field. in addition, council isp is part of an association of international education organizations who collectively publish the journal of studies in international education, a quarterly publication of essays and research in the field of international education.
The organization operates various types of work and travel programs which are designed to make it possible for students to visit and become immersed in the cultures of countries other than their home country. these programs are sponsored and supported by the u.s department of state and are related to the exempt purpose of the organization.
Contact & location
- Address
- 6471 Ave Isla Verde Apt 909, Carolina, PR, 00979
- City
- Carolina
- State
- Puerto Rico
- Subcategory
- International Exchange
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $120.9M (FY2013) to $218.1M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $88.0MNet assets $119.1M
Operating margin
18.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$207.1M
Total liabilities
$88.0M
Net assets
$119.1M
Salaries & benefits
$59.2M
33% of expenses
Board members
11
10 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $218,141,529▲16.2% | $178,834,816▲12.6% | $119,093,664▲53.1% | $207,090,335▲21.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $187,692,000▲24.0% | $158,791,737▲20.7% | $77,801,627▲59.4% | $171,073,745▲29.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $151,306,157▲26.7% | $131,584,564▲29.2% | $48,814,495▲67.7% | $132,410,029▲43.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $119,425,162▲30.2% | $101,858,128▼13.9% | $29,099,671▼26.0% | $92,197,570▼25.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $91,700,315▼46.0% | $118,369,234▼30.8% | $39,312,684▼40.9% | $123,070,977▼30.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $169,663,385▲10.8% | $171,140,102▲10.6% | $66,526,029▼3.7% | $175,911,976▲9.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $153,110,927▲2.3% | $154,764,445▲10.4% | $69,115,003▼3.2% | $160,199,958▲9.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $149,638,100▲5.6% | $140,201,178▲4.3% | $71,409,834▲18.1% | $146,623,154▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $141,679,726▲17.2% | $134,400,330▲16.0% | $60,448,026▲26.5% | $137,286,785▲34.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $120,911,124 | $115,855,955▲16.3% | $47,785,125▲14.3% | $102,449,673▲20.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $99,579,717▲7.9% | $41,798,291▲18.4% | $85,070,785▲12.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $92,255,792▲6.0% | $35,310,410▲6.0% | $75,545,737▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $87,050,615▲6.6% | $33,302,278▲13.0% | $66,421,075▲8.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $81,641,311 | $29,461,353 | $61,052,397 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: James P Pellow — $1,010,382 (0.56% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James P Pellow | Ceo & President | 35 | $1,010,382 |
| Deborah Cronin | Past Cfo, Treasurer, Secretary | 35 | $449,494 |
| Mark Ward | Past Coo | 35 | $343,249 |
| Matthew Redman | Vice President | 40 | $336,903 |
| Aida Gevorgyan | Vice President | 35 | $334,269 |
| Patrick Moran | Vice President | 40 | $319,078 |
| Paul Bradford | Vice President | 35 | $315,922 |
| Maria Clara Tami | Senior Vice President | 40 | $308,241 |
| Martine Mangion | Senior Vice President | 30 | $281,200 |
| Carolin Duffin | Senior Vice President | 35 | $273,789 |
| Marjorie Lucille Geraci | Vice President | 35 | $268,391 |
| Keith Stone | Vice President | 35 | $256,795 |
| Nedra Jones | Cfo, Treasurer, Secretary | 35 | $63,021 |
| Ambassador Francis Taylor | Vice Chair | 1.75 | — |
| Ambassador Marcelle Wahba | Director | 1.75 | — |
| Carolyn Sanderson | Director | 1.75 | — |
| Cheryl Donnelly | Director | 1.75 | — |
| Christopher Thomforde | Past Director | 1.75 | — |
| David King | Director | 1.75 | — |
| Kathleen Sideli | Past Director | 1.75 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Dbi Projects LLC | Project Management | $1,378,082 |
| Tulane University | Education Services | $567,336 |
| Oho Interactive | Marketing Services | $495,539 |
| Toptal LLC | It Consulting Services | $365,316 |
| Turing Enterprises | It Consulting Services | $363,420 |
Grants received · $7.6M total
9 grants to Ciee Inc totaling $7.6M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | International | 2024 | $45,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2023 | $1,896,639 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2022 | $2,485,334 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2018 | $1,535,988 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2017 | $1,561,070 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Sponsorship | 2017 | $13,500 |
| Drexel University | Research | 2016 | $17,485 |
| California Community Foundation | Education | 2016 | $10,000 |
Grants made · $280K in FY2024
1 grant totaling $280K in FY2024. All grants made by Ciee Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coalition For American Public Diplomacy and Leadership | To provide financial support during initial startup period to expand awareness and opportunities for international cultural exchange programs in the united states | $280,117 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ciee Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ciee Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 13-4038907, based in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ciee Inc's EIN?
- Ciee Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 13-4038907.
- How much revenue does Ciee Inc report?
- Ciee Inc reported $218,141,529 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Ciee Inc's spending goes to programs?
- Ciee Inc spends about 88% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Ciee Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Ciee Inc A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Ciee Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Ciee Inc's latest Form 990 is $1,010,382, paid to James P Pellow (Ceo & President).
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Data for Ciee Inc (EIN 13-4038907) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.