International Friendships Inc

EIN: 310971249 501(c)(3) Religion

Columbus, OH

Total Revenue
$4,258,866
Total Expenses
$4,317,518
Total Assets
$4,731,266
Net Assets
$4,190,336
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1979
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
Richard Mendola
Phone
6142942434
Tax Period
2022-09-01 to 2023-08-31

International Friendships Inc, founded in 1979, is a community nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $4.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

IFI serves the physical, social and spiritual needs of international students through followers of Jesus who offer hospitality, welcoming activities, practical help, and discipleship training so the blessings of Jesus are spread to all nations.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,992,128 Revenue: $12,041

Campus Ministry Teams - IFI works to serve, teach, and mentor an increasing number of international students, scholars, and their families out of love for Jesus. Funds appropriated for Campus...

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Campus Ministry Teams - IFI works to serve, teach, and mentor an increasing number of international students, scholars, and their families out of love for Jesus. Funds appropriated for Campus Ministry are used to facilitate these activities in order to see God's love extended globally in partnership with spiritually vibrant international students. During the year the campus ministry staff, in collaboration with volunteers and churches, organized social, cultural, and spiritual activities that served approximately 5000 international students and scholars on 42 university campuses in the U.S.

Program 2
Expenses: $707,830

Services to International Students and Scholars - IFI staff and volunteers conduct English Conversation Clubs and provide conversation partners to help international students and scholars and their...

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Services to International Students and Scholars - IFI staff and volunteers conduct English Conversation Clubs and provide conversation partners to help international students and scholars and their spouses improve their English speaking and listening skills and help them navigate the complexities of American language and culture. IFI also provides internships for recently graduated, spiritually vibrant international students during their OPT year. IFI finds housing and/or employment for some of these student leaders involved in internships, and takes internationals to conferences about following Jesus to encourage their spiritual growth and develop deeper friendships.

Program 3
Expenses: $148,253

Partnering with Churches and Volunteers - IFI works with churches to help them fulfill their desire to love the stranger and impact the world by providing a means for them to practice Biblical...

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Partnering with Churches and Volunteers - IFI works with churches to help them fulfill their desire to love the stranger and impact the world by providing a means for them to practice Biblical hospitality. IFI has over 145 church partners and 1,240 active volunteers. IFI staff members work closely with volunteers from local churches to provide various services that address the social, cultural, and spiritual interests and needs of international students and scholars. The objectives for engaging churches and volunteers are: 1) train them in fulfilling God's command to love the strangers among us in practical ways short-term and 2) serve as a bridge between people interested in impacting people in other countries and their opportunity to impact people from others countries while they are here locally.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,135,484
Program Service Revenue $37,261
Investment Income $48,626
Other Revenue $37,495
TOTAL REVENUE $4,258,866

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $138,987
Salaries & Benefits $3,246,907
Fundraising Expenses $416,817
Program Expenses $3,017,553
Other Expenses $875,124
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,317,518

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $4,258,866 $3,920,291 +0.1%
Expenses $4,317,518 $3,897,783 +0.1%
Net Income $-58,652 $22,508 -3.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
102
Volunteers
1240

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
3
$221,833
Total Directors
12
$129,503
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Richard Mendola CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$129,503 $0 $129,503
T Scott Holahan COO 40.00
Officer
$65,004 $0 $65,004
Don Hayes CFO 20.00
Officer
$27,326 $0 $27,326
Rick Negley Chairman 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Sanders Treasurer 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Laura Wynia Secretary 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Bouchard Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alan deVries Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hong Frances Teng Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Franklin Foulger Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mai Duff Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rod Crane Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CJ Deas Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karl Fox Director 1.00
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
2023 $4,258,866 $4,317,518 $4,731,266 $-58,652
2022 $3,920,291 $3,897,783 $4,000,790 $22,508
2021 $3,241,971 $3,088,977 $2,640,034 $152,994
2020 $3,283,943 $2,805,663 $2,508,127 $478,280
2019 $2,888,417 $2,723,862 $2,376,401 $164,555
2018 $2,565,386 $2,303,138 $1,869,419 $262,248
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