INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR REFUGEES

EIN: 270669322 501(c)(3) International Affairs

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Total Revenue
$2,544,741
Total Expenses
$2,485,042
Total Assets
$1,199,450
Net Assets
$1,182,327
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
TOM ALBINSON
Phone
6122000321
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR REFUGEES, founded in 2009, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $2.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

WE SERVE REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PEOPLE. WE DO THIS THROUGH REFUGEE SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE, REFUGEE CHURCH SUPPORT, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY, TRAINING AND CONSULTING.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,495,762

REFUGEE SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE- BIBLES FOR REFUGEES (KENYA, MALAWI)- SHELTER FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS (GREECE, UKRAINE, USA)- REFUGEE FOOD ASSISTANCE (MALAWI, UKRAINE)- REFUGEE SCHOOL...

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REFUGEE SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE- BIBLES FOR REFUGEES (KENYA, MALAWI)- SHELTER FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS (GREECE, UKRAINE, USA)- REFUGEE FOOD ASSISTANCE (MALAWI, UKRAINE)- REFUGEE SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECTS (KENYA, MALAWI)- UKRAINIAN HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE (UKRAINE, SLOVAKIA)- REFUGEE CHURCH BUILDINGS (KENYA, MALAWI)- REFUGEE SCHOLARSHIPS (KENYA, MALAWI)- REFUGEE SMALL BUSINESS GRANTS (MALAWI)- TRAUMA CARE TRAINING FOR REFUGEES (MALAWI)- REFUGEE INTEGRATION ASSISTANCE (FRANCE, GREECE, MALAWI, USA)- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (GREECE, MALAWI)

Program 2
Expenses: $310,423

RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY- RESEARCH NEEDS OF REFUGEE/ASYLUM SEEKERS (FRANCE, GREECE, BOSNIA, KENYA, MALAWI, UKRAINE, USA)- IAFR PUBLICATIONS (MAP OF REFUGEE HIGHWAY, REFUGEE FAQ'S, SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS AND...

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RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY- RESEARCH NEEDS OF REFUGEE/ASYLUM SEEKERS (FRANCE, GREECE, BOSNIA, KENYA, MALAWI, UKRAINE, USA)- IAFR PUBLICATIONS (MAP OF REFUGEE HIGHWAY, REFUGEE FAQ'S, SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS AND MEMES, WEBSITE)- IAFR MEDIA (INTRODUCTION TO THE REFUGEE HIGHWAY, REFUGEE INTERVIEW VIDEOS)- INTERVIEWS AND ARTICLES WITH DIGITAL AND PAPER PUBLICATIONS- VIRTUAL AND PUBLIC GATHERINGS (REFUGEE HIGHWAY CONFERENCES, DIVERSE CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, AND GATHERINGS)- IAFR WEEKLY EMAIL NEWSLETTER "RESILIENCE"- PROMOTION OF AND PARTICIPATION IN WORLD REFUGEE DAY.- PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY AGENCIES (ICVA) ACTIVITIES

Program 3
Expenses: $231,117

TRAINING AND CONSULTING- FACILITATION OF THE MINNESOTA ASYLUM NETWORK- REFUGEE MINISTRY CONSULTING WITH CHURCHES AND AGENCIES (ASIA, CANADA, EUROPE, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA, AND ASIA-...

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TRAINING AND CONSULTING- FACILITATION OF THE MINNESOTA ASYLUM NETWORK- REFUGEE MINISTRY CONSULTING WITH CHURCHES AND AGENCIES (ASIA, CANADA, EUROPE, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA, AND ASIA- CONSULTING WITH CHURCHES RESPONDING TO THE UKRAINIAN CRISIS (SLOVAKIA, UKRAINE)- REFUGEE MINISTRY TRAINING WEBINARS, ONLINE CLASSES, AND MATERIALS.- TRAINING AND CONSULTING WITH INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS (REFUGEE HIGHWAY PARTNERSHIP, LAUSANNE MOVEMENT, ICVA)- ASSIST WITH PLANNING AND FACILITATION OF REFUGEE HIGHWAY PARTNERSHIP REGIONAL ROUND TABLES (EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA)

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,493,595
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $38,579
Other Revenue $12,567
TOTAL REVENUE $2,544,741

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,595,023
Fundraising Expenses $80,461
Program Expenses $2,037,302
Other Expenses $890,019
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,485,042

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,544,741 $2,254,763 +0.1%
Expenses $2,485,042 $2,175,234 +0.1%
Net Income $59,699 $79,529 -0.2%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
6
Employees
32
Volunteers
75

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
5
$179,136
Total Directors
8
$179,136
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
VAN CHOUNLAMOUNTRY SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN FREED BOARD CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN DOTEN MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEL LEHNER MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM ALBINSON EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT 45.00
Officer Director
$68,736 $24,000 $92,736
STAN DIDDAMS TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATE MAKOSKY MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIMOTHY BARNES EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 45.00
Officer Director
$86,400 $0 $86,400
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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $2,544,741 $2,485,042 $1,199,450 $59,699
2023 $2,254,763 $2,175,234 $1,162,905 $79,529
2022 $2,184,072 $2,164,795 $1,103,297 $19,277
2021 $1,797,736 $1,507,576 $1,040,101 $290,160
2020 $1,515,028 $1,392,564 $764,474 $122,464
2019 $1,463,076 $1,386,885 $634,789 $76,191
2018 $1,271,864 $1,118,877 $550,917 $152,987
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