CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC

EIN: 131573954 501(c)(3) International Affairs

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$3,295,373
Total Expenses
$6,029,102
Total Assets
$35,891,816
Net Assets
$35,723,135
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1914
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
JOEL ROSENTHAL
Phone
2128384120
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC, founded in 1914, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $3.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $6.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 83% operating deficit.

Mission

CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS IS A TRUSTED NON-PARTISAN AND INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT THAT WORKS TO EMPOWER ETHICS AROUND THE WORLD BY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING THE MOST CRITICAL ETHICAL ISSUES OF TODAY AND TOMORROW. FOUNDED BY ANDREW CARNEGIE OVER A CENTURY AGO, CARNEGIE COUNCIL DELIVERS ON THIS MISSION AND SETS THE GLOBAL ETHICAL AGENDA BY: - IDENTIFYING CURRENT AND FUTURE CRITICAL ETHICAL ISSUES THAT AFFECT POLITICS AND BUSINESS, EDUCATION AND JOURNALISM, RELIGION AND SCIENCE, AND THE ARMED FORCES;- CONVENING LEADING EXPERTS AND THINKERS TO CATALYZE THE CREATION OF ETHICAL SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL PROBLEMS;- CREATING COMMUNITIES AND ACTIVATING CONSTITUENCIES BY EMBRACING MULTILATERALISM AND EXPLORING SHARED VALUES; AND- FRAMING ETHICAL PERSPECTIVES BY PUBLISHING, STREAMING, EDUCATING, AND ENGAGING WITH AUDIENCES AROUND THE WORLD.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,650,524

CARNEGIE COUNCIL HAS SEVERAL PROGRAM TRACKS WHICH INCLUDE:1. IMPACT INITIATIVES THESE ARE MULTI-YEAR PROGRAMS THAT IDENTIFY A PRESSING ETHICAL ISSUE(S), CONVENE LEADING EXPERTS, AND PRODUCE...

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CARNEGIE COUNCIL HAS SEVERAL PROGRAM TRACKS WHICH INCLUDE:1. IMPACT INITIATIVES THESE ARE MULTI-YEAR PROGRAMS THAT IDENTIFY A PRESSING ETHICAL ISSUE(S), CONVENE LEADING EXPERTS, AND PRODUCE AGENDA-SETTING RESOURCES TO EDUCATE AND ACTIVATE KEY COMMUNITIES. EACH IMPACT INITIATIVE HAS AN ISSUE SPECIFIC SET OF TARGETED GOALS AND MEASURED OUTCOMES THAT IT AIMS TO ACHIEVE BY THE END OF THE INITIATIVE. CURRENT IMPACT INITIATIVES INCLUDE: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & EQUALITY INITIATIVE (AIEI) CARNEGIE CLIMATE GOVERNANCE INITIATIVE (C2G) THE MODEL INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY CONVENTION (MIMC) US GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE (USGE)2. THE CARNEGIE ETHICS FELLOWSHIP THIS IS A TWO-YEAR COHORT MODEL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM DESIGNED TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF TALENTED LEADERS FROM ACROSS A VARIETY OF GEOGRAPHIES AND SECTORS. IT PROVIDES YOUNG LEADERS WITH A THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP PLATFORM, GUIDANCE AND SKILLS-BASED LEADERSHIP TRAININGS, COLLABORATIVE OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, AND THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO BUILD A COMMUNITY OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO ETHICAL ACTION AND MULTI-LATERAL COOPERATION.3. THE CARNEGIE ETHICS ACCELERATOR THIS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM SERVES AS AN ISSUE INCUBATOR TO ADDRESS AND EMPOWER THE APPLICATION OF ETHICAL DECISION MAKING TO FRONTIER ISSUES IN TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC POLICY. THE ACCELERATOR PROGRAMS TYPICALLY TAKES PLACE OVER A SHORT TO MEDIUM PROJECT TIMEFRAME COMPARED TO THE IMPACT INITIATIVES. THE ACCELERATOR METHODOLOGY CAN BE APPLIED TO A RANGE OF EMERGING ETHICAL ISSUES AND IS DESIGNED TO AMPLIFY AN ISSUE AREA, IDENTIFY SOLUTIONS, GENERATE NOVEL POLICY INSTRUMENTS AND GUIDING PRINCIPLES, AND CATALYZE ACTION AROUND THE ISSUE. 4. ETHICS & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS JOURNAL (EIA) THE JOURNAL IS CARNEGIE COUNCIL'S FLAGSHIP PUBLICATION. IT IS PUBLISHED QUARTERLY WITH CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS AND IS HOME TO PARADIGM-SHIFTING SCHOLARSHIP, RESEARCH, AND ETHICAL DISCUSSION. EACH YEAR, EIA ARTICLES RECEIVE OVER 100,000 DOWNLOADS AND ARE FEATURED IN SYLLABI ACROSS 30 COUNTRIES.5. GLOBAL ETHICS DAY GLOBAL ETHICS DAY IS AN ANNUAL EVENT THAT WAS LAUNCHED IN 2014. IT SERVES AS AN IMPORTANT ANNUAL MOMENT TO ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO EXPLORE AND EMPOWER ETHICS THROUGH REFLECTION AND BY TAKING ACTION. TO DATE, CITIZENS, SCHOOLS, NONPROFITS, AND BUSINESSES FROM OVER 100 COUNTRIES HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE DAY OF ETHICAL ACTION.EACH YEAR, OUR GLOBAL ETHICS STUDIO PRODUCES A MULTITUDE OF FREE-TO-ACCESS CONTENT, EVENTS, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES REACHING AUDIENCES ACROSS 200 COUNTRIES. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & EQUALITY PODCAST WILL AI BE DEPLOYED IN WAYS THAT ENHANCE EQUALITY OR CREATE NEW INEQUITIES? THIS PODCAST BRINGS TOGETHER LEADING MINDS ACROSS THE TECH AND GOVERNANCE ARENAS TO DISCUSS IMPACT OF AI. CARNEGIE ROUNDTABLES WITH A FOCUS ON ATTENDEE PARTICIPATION, THIS SERIES LEVERAGES THE PHYSICAL SPACE OF THE COUNCIL AND ITS RECOGNITION AS A DESTINATION FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TO CONVENE EXPERTS ON ETHICS AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. PRESIDENT'S DESK IN A SERIES OF EVENTS, ARTICLES, AND NEWSLETTERS, CARNEGIE COUNCIL PRESIDENT JOEL ROSENTHAL AIMS TO TRANSLATE ETHICS, ANALYZE DEMOCRACY, AND EXAMINE THE INCREASINGLY INTERCONNECTED WORLD.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,225,253

MULTIMEDIA DISTRIBUTION - THE CARNEGIE ETHICS STUDIO PRODUCES PODCASTS, VIDEOS, TRANSCRIPTS, AND LIVE STREAMS OF CARNEGIE COUNCIL'S PUBLIC PROGRAMS, SPECIAL EVENTS, AND CLOSED-SET STUDIO INTERVIEWS...

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MULTIMEDIA DISTRIBUTION - THE CARNEGIE ETHICS STUDIO PRODUCES PODCASTS, VIDEOS, TRANSCRIPTS, AND LIVE STREAMS OF CARNEGIE COUNCIL'S PUBLIC PROGRAMS, SPECIAL EVENTS, AND CLOSED-SET STUDIO INTERVIEWS. THE STUDIO ENSURES THAT THE COUNCIL'S SPONSORED RESEARCH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS REACH WORLDWIDE AUDIENCES THROUGH FREE AND WIDELY ACCESSIBLE CHANNELS. THESE HAVE HISTORICALLY INCLUDED PUBLIC RADIO AND TELLY AWARD WINNING PUBLIC TELEVISION PROGRAMS. TODAY, THE STUDIO FOCUSES ON ITS GROWING ONLINE DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS, INCLUDING CARNEGIE COUNCIL'S TOP RATED PODCAST AND VIDEO CHANNELS ON ITUNES AND YOUTUBE.

Program 3
Expenses: $1,094,361

SPONSORED RESEARCH CARNEGIE COUNCIL'S SPONSORED RESEARCH PROGRAMS ADVANCE ETHICAL INQUIRY, SPUR PUBLIC DIALOGUE, AND PUBLISH POLICY-RELEVANT FINDINGS IN THE AREAS OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY...

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SPONSORED RESEARCH CARNEGIE COUNCIL'S SPONSORED RESEARCH PROGRAMS ADVANCE ETHICAL INQUIRY, SPUR PUBLIC DIALOGUE, AND PUBLISH POLICY-RELEVANT FINDINGS IN THE AREAS OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY, COLLECTIVE HISTORY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES. THESE PROGRAMS CONVENE EXPERT WORKING GROUPS, LEAD RESEARCH DELEGATIONS ABROAD, PUBLISH POLICY PAPERS AND ARTICLES, HOST LIVE INTERVIEWS AND PANELS, AND SUPPORT INDEPENDENT RESEARCHERS AROUND THE WORLD. CURRENT SPONSORED RESEARCH PROGRAMS INCLUDE U.S. GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND EQUALITY INITIATIVE, CARNEGIE NEW LEADERS AND INTERNS.CARNEGIE CLIMATE GEOENGINEERING GOVERNANCE INITIATIVE (C2G2):C2G2'S PRIORITIES ARE:(1) GOVERNANCE OF SOLAR RADIATION MODIFICATION: C2G2 WILL CATALYSE INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS TO HELP PREVENT THE DEPLOYMENT OF SOLAR RADIATION MODIFICATION UNLESS (I) THE RISKS AND POTENTIAL BENEFITS ARE SUFFICIENTLY UNDERSTOOD, AND (II) INTERNATIONAL GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORKS ARE AGREED.(2) GOVERNANCE OF RESEARCH: C2G2 WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL GOVERNANCE OF RESEARCH, PARTICULARLY FOR SOLAR RADIATION MODIFICATION.(3) GOVERNANCE OF CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL: C2G2 WILL ENCOURAGE DISCUSSIONS ABOUT THE GOVERNANCE OF LARGE-SCALE CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL AT THE APPROPRIATE SUB-NATIONAL, NATIONAL AND GLOBAL LEVELS, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR AT THE UNFCCC.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,257,662
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $1,925,569
Other Revenue $112,142
TOTAL REVENUE $3,295,373

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $283,146
Salaries & Benefits $2,928,524
Fundraising Expenses $575,277
Program Expenses $4,509,454
Other Expenses $2,817,432
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,029,102

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,295,373 $3,054,823 +0.1%
Expenses $6,029,102 $5,693,485 +0.1%
Net Income $-2,733,729 $-2,638,662 +0.0%
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
13
Employees
21
Volunteers
13

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$639,619
Total Directors
14
$514,347
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOEL ROSENTHAL PRESIDENT 43.00
Officer Director
$450,000 $64,347 $514,347
MARISA BRASOR CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICE 43.00
Highest
$195,266 $38,297 $233,563
MELISSA SEMENIUK CHIEF OF STAFF 43.00
Highest
$196,921 $18,062 $214,983
KEVIN MALONEY DIR COMMUNICATIONS 43.00
Highest
$169,762 $33,520 $203,282
CYNTHIA SCHARF SR. STRATEGY DIR. 43.00
Highest
$150,910 $12,532 $163,442
DEBORAH CARROLL DIRECTOR IT (LEFT 11/23) 43.00
Highest
$143,562 $32,664 $176,226
DONNY BODNER CFO (LEFT 12/23) 15.00
Officer
$125,000 $272 $125,272
ANTHONY FAILLACE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE VINJAMURI VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHLEEN CHEEK MILBY SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MAXMILLIAN ANGERHOLZER TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEXANDER PLATT TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANJAY MODY TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EDDIE MANDHRY TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HARIS HROMIC TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS KAOUTZANIS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AINE DONOVAN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT SHAW TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN EDGREEN KAUFMAN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT PERLMAN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $21,482,683 $2,300,161 $54,931,625 $19,182,522
2024 $3,295,373 $6,029,102 $35,891,816 $-2,733,729
2023 $3,054,823 $5,693,485 $37,733,725 $-2,638,662
2022 $5,979,845 $4,803,272 $39,442,096 $1,176,573
2021 $2,380,908 $3,039,641 $42,413,355 $-658,733
2020 $4,111,037 $3,273,013 $38,121,263 $838,024
2019 $1,781,096 $4,072,985 $37,214,726 $-2,291,889
2018 $2,515,770 $3,724,969 $38,577,753 $-1,209,199
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