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THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA)
THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA) (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $202,728 to it, the largest being HINRICH FOUNDATION ($108,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $864k
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $203k
- Net assets
- $440k
What The Association of Foreign Press Corresp in the USA (Afpc-Usa) does
Mission
The assocn. Of foreign press corrs. Usa serves the community of international correspondents in the u.s. Through educational programs, educational publications, and the production of educational content, as well as scholarships, excellence awards, and press freedom grants, promoting public understanding of the vital role of foreign correspondents and the need to protect press freedom.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Educational programs including training programs, workshops, interview sessions, briefings, and off-the-record learning opportunities equip international correspondents with the knowledge, insight, and access necessary to report on global affairs with accuracy and depth. These programs provide direct engagement with leading experts and policymakers, enabling correspondents to refine their professional skills, strengthen their analytical capacity, and better serve international audiences while advancing democratic values worldwide. The foreign press awards program highlights the critical role international correspondents play in global journalism, while the press freedom program builds cooperation among journalists, institutions, and public leaders to protect the safety of reporters and uphold the principles of a free and independent press.
$208,271 spent33% of program spendingThe educational publications and original content produced by the foreign press correspondents' platforms equip international correspondents with the knowledge, analytical tools, and professional guidance essential for excellence in global reporting. These initiatives directly advance the association's mission to strengthen professional standards, uphold journalistic integrity, and defend press freedom. Through the creation and dissemination of educational materials, expert interviews, and in-depth analysis, the organization provides correspondents with reliable information, educational resources, and continuous professional development opportunities. By amplifying diverse journalistic perspectives and promoting ethical reporting practices, these efforts reinforce public understanding of the indispensable role of international correspondents and the protection of press freedom as a foundation of democracy.
$111,030 spent18% of program spendingScholarships are awarded to international correspondents who have demonstrated professional experience as journalists in their home countries and who are pursuing master's studies at u.s. Academic institutions in fields related to journalism and international reporting. These scholarships help them expand their knowledge, strengthen their skills, and gain exposure to diverse perspectives that enrich their professional work. Prizes for professional excellence recognize international correspondents whose reporting exemplifies integrity, impact, and commitment to the highest standards of journalism. Press freedom grants support initiatives and reporting projects that advance the defense of press freedom, promote journalist safety, and foster greater public awareness of the essential role of independent journalism in sustaining democratic societies.
$50,250 spentof which $50,250 as grants8% of program spendingOther program services to promote public understanding of the vital role of foreign correspondents and the need to protect press freedom.
$261,097 spent41% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $630,648.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $155k to $293k (+88%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA)’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Athanasios K D Kotsidis
Executive director
Board chair
Nancy Prager-Kamel
Chairwoman/director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $1k → $30k.
1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 10% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA)’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA) leans on a few funders — its largest provides 53% of grant income and the top three 90%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA) draws 72% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $20k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA) has grown faster than three-quarters of the 22,812 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
83% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA)?
- THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA) (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $202,728 to it, the largest being HINRICH FOUNDATION ($108,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA) have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $202,728 in grants to THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA), 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA)?
- HINRICH FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $108,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESP IN THE USA (AFPC-USA) find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing