COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION SOCIETY INC

EIN: 341414606 501(c)(3)

PITTSBURGH, PA

Total Revenue
$1,295,726
Total Expenses
$1,103,849
Total Assets
$2,809,285
Net Assets
$1,970,252
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
M NAJEEB SHAFIQ
Phone
4126481832
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION SOCIETY INC, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $1.1M left a modest 15% surplus.

Mission

THE COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION SOCIETY, INC. WAS FOUNDED IN 1956 TO FOSTER CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, SCHOLARSHIP, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND SOCIETAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL STUDY OF EDUCATIONAL IDEAS, SYSTEMS, AND PRACTICES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $648,665 Revenue: $767,977

CONFERENCE - THE SOCIETY ORGANIZES AND HOLDS AN ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE DEVOTED TO PROVIDING SCHOLARLY AND PRACTICAL EXCHANGE, DEBATE, AND A PLATFORM FOR NETWORKING FOR THE SOCIETY'S MEMBERS...

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CONFERENCE - THE SOCIETY ORGANIZES AND HOLDS AN ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE DEVOTED TO PROVIDING SCHOLARLY AND PRACTICAL EXCHANGE, DEBATE, AND A PLATFORM FOR NETWORKING FOR THE SOCIETY'S MEMBERS. THE CONFERENCE FEATURES KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS BY EMINENT SCHOLARS AND OFFICIALS, WORKSHOPS FOR POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS, AND APPROXIMATELY 1,000 PRESENTATIONS AS INDIVIDUAL PAPERS OR IN ORGANIZED SYMPOSIA. THE CONFERENCE ATTRACTS MORE THAN 1,500 PARTICIPANTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. IN ADDITION, THE SOCIETY ENDORSES AND PROVIDES IN-KIND AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR OTHER SMALLER REGIONAL OR THEMATIC CONVENINGS OF MEMBERS.

Program 2
Expenses: $8,640 Revenue: $360,745

MEMBERSHIP & PUBLICATIONS - THE SOCIETY PUBLISHES THE "COMPARATIVE EDUCATION REVIEW", THE LEADING JOURNAL IN THE FIELD. EACH YEAR THE JOURNAL RECEIVES ABOUT 200 SUBMISSIONS FROM SCHOLARS AROUND THE...

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MEMBERSHIP & PUBLICATIONS - THE SOCIETY PUBLISHES THE "COMPARATIVE EDUCATION REVIEW", THE LEADING JOURNAL IN THE FIELD. EACH YEAR THE JOURNAL RECEIVES ABOUT 200 SUBMISSIONS FROM SCHOLARS AROUND THE GLOBE, UNDERTAKES FURTHER REVIEW OF ABOUT HALF THE SUBMITTED MANUSCRIPTS, AND PUBLISHES APPROXIMATELY TWENTY ARTICLES AND 20-30 BOOK REVIEWS IN ITS FOUR QUARTERLY ISSUES. THE JOURNAL'S STANDING IS CONFIRMED BY HIGH CITATION RATES AND A GOOD IMPACT FACTOR. IN ADDITION, A NEWSLETTER IS PRODUCED FOR ELECTRONIC CIRCULATION SEVERAL TIMES EACH YEAR. THE NEWSLETTER HAS AT ITS PURPOSE THE DISSEMINATION OF NEWS ABOUT THE SOCIETY'S WORK AND THE WORK OF ITS MEMBERS, FOSTERING EXCHANGE ON ISSUES INTERNAL TO THE SOCIETY AND FOR THE FIELD AT LARGE.

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $22,522
Program Service Revenue $1,128,722
Investment Income $29,482
Other Revenue $115,000
TOTAL REVENUE $1,295,726

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $16,600
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $657,305
Other Expenses $1,087,249
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,103,849

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,295,726 $1,264,408 +0.0%
Expenses $1,103,849 $1,334,397 -0.2%
Net Income $191,877 $-69,989 -3.7%
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
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
100

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
8
$0
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SUSAN ROBERTSON PRESIDENT 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HALLA HOLMARSDOTTIR PRESIDENT ELECT 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAZUO KURODA VICE PRESIDENT 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUN LI IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN EDWARDS TREASURER 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AYESHA KHURSHID SECRETARY 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NOAH SOBE HISTORIAN 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TAVIS JULES CER CO-EDITOR 6.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FLORIN SALAJAN CER CO-EDITOR 6.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FELICITAS ACOSTA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEEVIA BHANA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHAN CASTILLO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL FRIEDRICH DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PEGGY KONG DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIANNA KURTZ DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEELA NANDYAL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW THOMAS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
M NAJEEB SHAFIQ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.00
Officer
$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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $1,295,726 $1,103,849 $2,809,285 $191,877
2023 $1,264,408 $1,334,397 $2,398,474 $-69,989
2022 $981,695 $1,171,233 $2,214,059 $-189,538
2021 $1,412,508 $533,250 $2,068,364 $879,258
2020 $790,180 $708,165 $1,532,779 $82,015
2018 $1,228,679 $1,326,614 $1,167,093 $-97,935
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