World Affairs Council: FY2020 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 91-0586924)

Jacqueline Miller’s $166K as President/CEO is at the 64th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1168 $1–10M international 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

Name	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Jacqueline Miller	$166,205	$171,988	$154,274	$144,182	$154,048	$133,316
Christina Greene	$112,160	—	—	—	—	—

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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Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Promotes global understanding and engagement across the Puget Sound region.

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3 programs · $649K · in their own filed words · FY2020

01

Global Leadership Exchange

advances international understanding by connecting greater Seattle community members with global leaders through professional and youth exchanges under the auspices of the U.S. Department of State and other recognized exchange programs.

$305Kprogram expense

02

Community Programs

creates frequent opportunities for discussion, dialogue, and debate on global issues. The Council's approximately 100 annual events offer a non-partisan and civil forum for community members to become more knowledgeable about international issues and their local relevance, to become inspired to learn more, and to become more connected to…

$257Kprogram expense

03

Global Classroom

addresses the need for greater international context and content in the K-12 curriculum by providing curricular resources, professional development programs for teachers, and engaging K-12 students directly on global issues.

$87Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record

Grants received · FY2024

Global Ties USFY2024$227K

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$63K

World Learning INCFY2024$62K

Hendrick Family FoundationFY2024$50K

American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$30K

Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFY2024$22K

International Visitors Center of ChicagoFY2024$19K

Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$15K

Total grants receivedfrom 10 funders$508K

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By the numbers

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$1.0M

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$919K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$95K

Investment incomeLn 3$33

Money outPt IX

$783K

Ln 25

Programscol B$649K

Managementcol C$91K

Fundraisingcol D$43K

Owns and owesPt X

$641K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$714K

Total assetsLn 16$813K

LiabilitiesLn 26$172K

PeoplePt VI, VII

26

listed · VII A

PaidVII A1

Voting boardVI 1a25

IndependentVI 1b25

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$919K

Government grantsLn 1e$459K

Noncash giftsLn 1g$10K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$95K

Investment incomeLn 3$33

Gains on assetsLn 7$0

Total revenueLn 12$1.0M

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$684K

SavingsLn 2$30K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$714K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$25K

Other assetsLn 15$46K

Total assetsLn 16$813K

LiabilitiesLn 26$172K

Net assetsLn 32$641K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 514

VolunteersI 6830

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY20	End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$347K	$714K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$36K	$25K
Total assetsLn 16	$442K	$813K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$36K	$172K
Net assetsLn 32	$406K	$641K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$134K	$112K	$15K	$7K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$410K	$344K	$43K	$23K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$33K	$27K	$4K	$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$44K	$37K	$5K	$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$13K		$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$2K		$2K
Office expensesLn 13	$13K	$11K	$2K	$388
Information technologyLn 14	$10K	$9K	$241	$361
OccupancyLn 16	$80K	$72K	$3K	$5K
TravelLn 17	−$11K	−$11K	$253	$75
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$11K	$9K	$422	$633
InsuranceLn 23	$9K	$7K	$2K	$461
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$34K	$31K	$2K	$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$783K	$649K	$91K	$43K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest	$1.2M	$1.3M	−$42K	$699K	990 PDF
FY2024	$1.3M	$1.5M	−$200K	$734K	990 PDF
FY2023	$1.4M	$1.4M	$70K	$930K	990 PDF
FY2022	$1.1M	$1.0M	$45K	$853K	990 PDF
FY2021	$1.0M	$839K	$169K	$817K	990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing	$1.0M	$783K	$231K	$641K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $1,014,381 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $524,058$919,326

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $463,128$95,022

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $170$33

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $987,356$1,014,381

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $689,566$621,100

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $374,758$162,364

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,064,324$783,464

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$76,968$230,917

Part VI · Governance 25 of 25 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body25

VI-1b Independent voting members25

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,014,381 across 9 lines filed

VIII-1b Membership dues$186,026

VIII-1e Government grants$459,382

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$273,918

VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$10,481

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$919,326

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $95,022$95,022

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $33$33

VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $95,022 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $33$1,014,381

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $783,464 across 13 lines filed

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $112,122 · Management $14,660 · Fundraising $7,433$134,215

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $344,313 · Management $42,766 · Fundraising $22,826$409,905

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $27,214 · Management $3,558 · Fundraising $1,804$32,576

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $37,095 · Management $4,850 · Fundraising $2,459$44,404

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $13,497$13,497

IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $2,251$2,251

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,784 · Management $1,834 · Fundraising $388$13,006

IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,428 · Management $241 · Fundraising $361$10,030

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $72,261 · Management $3,212 · Fundraising $4,817$80,290

IX-17 TravelPrograms −$11,041 · Management $253 · Fundraising $75−$10,713

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,496 · Management $422 · Fundraising $633$10,551

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,914 · Management $1,965 · Fundraising $461$9,340

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $30,644 · Management $1,927 · Fundraising $1,541$34,112

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $649,230 · Management $91,436 · Fundraising $42,798$783,464

Part X · Balance sheet $813,429 assets, 16 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $306,135$684,119

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $41,095$29,910

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $44,587$17,895

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $13,964$10,390

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $35,912$25,361

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$45,754

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $441,693$813,429

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $18,362$21,955

X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $8,160$0

X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$150,000

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $9,273$0

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $35,795$171,955

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $298,309$507,679

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $107,589$133,795

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $405,898$641,474

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $441,693$813,429

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $641,474 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$1,014,381

XI-2 Total expenses$783,464

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$230,917

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$405,898

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$4,659

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$641,474

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