Alliance Francaise De Cincinnati EIN 27-1700245

Alliance Francaise De Cincinnati

EIN  27-1700245 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Cincinnati, OH
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Promotes French and Francophone cultures and language through classes and events.
Leadership
Anne Laure Pithon · Instructor - Exited 01/25 · $2K
Money in and out
$217K revenue, $180K expenses
Bottom line
93% program efficiency

Promotes French and Francophone cultures and language through classes and events. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $217K in revenue, $180K in expenses, and $417K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$217K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$180K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$417K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $38K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.93 Management & general $0.07
Program efficiency
93%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
27.9mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +9% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+17%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +73% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$217K
FY2025▲ +13%
Total revenue
$217K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$180K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$417K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$38K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$417K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B93%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 315
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 414
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services account for $168K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

The Alliance Francaise of Cincinnati offered courses and programs in the areas of French art, literature, music, sports, cinema, cuisine along with structured French classes given within its French Language Institute. In all there were on average between 200 - 220 students enrolled for every 10-week language session.

$157Kprogram expense
02

The Alliance Francaise of Cincinnati offered events and programs in the areas of French art, literature, music, sports, cinema, cuisine. The average number of participants at events ranged between 30-40 for the 10 events given in year. Membership dues contributed to the organization are utilized to support the delivery of member events.

$11Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CAlliance Francaise De Cincinnati
EINHdr · item D27-1700245
Principal addressHdr · item CCincinnati, OH
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.afcincinnati.com
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MOH
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFArts & Culture (A70)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 2010

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a15
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b14
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Instructor - Exited 01/25
$2,063Pt VII · Sec A
$1,611Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anne Laure Pithon’s $2K as Instructor - Exited 01/25 is at the 1st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2212 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Cameron Kruse$3,029
Anne Laure Pithon$2,063
Eric Vespierre$1,611$290

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$189K · 87%
Investment income$16K · 7%
Contributions & grants$12K · 5%
Program service revenue87%$189K
Investment income7%$16K
Contributions & grants5%$12K
Total revenueLn 12$217K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.93 Management & general $0.07
Program services93%$168K
Management & general7%$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$180K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$415K
Total assetsLn 16$417K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$417K
Months of cash on handcomputed27.7

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $415K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $180K · Less non-cash grants $1K · Cash operating expenses/yr $179K
27.9 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $168K · Total expenses $180K
93%
Management & General
Management & general $12K · Total expenses $180K
7%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $180K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $12K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $12K · Total revenue $217K
5%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $217K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $189K · Total revenue $217K
87%
Investment reliance
Investment income $16K · Total revenue $217K
+7%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $189K · Total expenses $180K
105%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $217K · Prior year $192K
+13%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $142K · FY2024 $217K
+11%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $417K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $217K · Expenses $180K
+17%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $417K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $417K · Total assets $417K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $417K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Anne Laure Pithon · Reported title Instructor - Exited 01/25 · Highest reported compensation $2K · Total expenses $180K
1%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $120K · Total expenses $180K
67%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 93%
Overhead ratio 7%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 13%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$16

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$217K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$192K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$151K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$197K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$142K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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