2024-11-14T12:37:36-00:00 2023-12-31 461823309 The Accountants Office Inc 182 Monahan Road Port Jervis NY 12771 990 2023-01-01 363425089 The International Focusing Institute Inc INTE 8454805111 15 N Mill Street APT 210 Nyack NY 10960 Darryl Commimgs Treasurer 8454805111 2024-11-14 true true Elizabeth A Conneally P00957027 8458564770 2024-11-14 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Darryl Commimgs 15 N Mill Street Nyack NY 10960 597062 false X www.focusing.org X 1986 NY The international, cross cultural dedication to disseminating the work of Eugene Gendlin and the practice of felt sensing. Supporting individuals and groups world-wide who teach, practice and develop Focusing. 7 0 3 240 0 363325 369161 172236 227654 211 247 0 535772 597062 2904 2500 2771 244843 252473 0 0 250618 324455 498365 582199 37407 14863 331750 378828 9368 29003 322382 349825 The International Focusing Institute Inc is an international, cross cultural organization dedicated to disseminating the work of Eugene Gendlin and the practice of felt sensing, as well as supporting individuals and groups world-wide who are teaching, practicing and developing Focusing. Thinking at the Edge and the philosophy of the implicit. false false 99760 237762 Membership Certification Services The majority of our work has to do with assisting our members and teachers, including dealing with all aspects of certification and connecting members of the community with one another. In 2023, our membership increased to 2,325 individuals from 73 countries We have 240 Coordinators from 36 countries, who teach and offer certification through the Institute. The Equity in Membership policy, which created lower prices for membership and certification for countries with the most struggling economies, has resulted in an increase in membership and income from memberships. We offered 10 Roundtables, which are conversations on a variety of topics, free for members, as well as 12 Cafecitos or Mesas Redondas, which are Spanish language online gatherings for members. We initiated a new popular free program for members called Reading Freshly. We initiated a new tradition, Honoring Milestones, to celebrate those newly certified and new Coordinators as well as deceased Coordinators. 191847 219612 Classes, Conferences, Products We continue to be generous in scholarships to our programs, and this year, the Board instituted a DEI Scholarship Fund to encourage more particiaption from under-represented groups. Classes and conferences included the annual Weeklong, which was once again a hybrid event in Dublin, Ireland and online. We also held a Moments of Wonder Children Focusing conference as well as a new initiative, the Thinking at the Edge Academy. We offered 13 Focusing Highlights along with 9 other online courses and online summits in Spanish and English. 97358 Gendlin Center Gendlin Legacy Pause for Peace A subcommittee of the Gendlin Center is continuing its development of a simplified version of the Experiencing Scale, EXP Scale, to facilitate more research in Focusing. The Gendlin Grat for Research in Psychology was awarded to Dr Kumiyo Sakai from Wayo Womens University in Japan. The second Gendlin Symposium took place online. It was entitled Deliberative Transformation Embodied Phenomenology and Process Thinking. It was co-sponsored by DePaul University, the Universtity of Iceland, the University of Koblenz and Kansai University. 388965 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 12 0 true 3 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 7 0 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false X Catherine Torpey 8454805111 15 N Mill Street Nyack NY 10960 Catherine Torpey Employee 040.00 040.00 X 114516 0 0 Nelle Moffett President USA 005.00 005.00 X X 0 0 0 Darryl Commings Treasurer USA 005.00 005.00 X X 0 0 0 Evelyn Fendler-Lee Vice President USA/Germany 005.00 005.00 X X 0 0 0 Eveline Moor Zullig Board Member Switzerland 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 Veronica Toescu Board member UK 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 Florentina Sassoli Board member Argentina 002.00 002.00 X 0 0 0 114516 1 false false false 237762 131399 369161 Program Fees 812900 219612 Literature and Merchandise 812900 5120 Royalty 812900 2922 227654 247 597062 X 0 2500 2500 0 2771 2771 0 0 226837 192811 34026 6805 5784 1021 0 18831 16006 2825 0 2110 2110 7326 7326 0 0 0 4436 4436 3562 3562 0 0 22814 22814 96 96 0 0 0 0 0 42961 32423 10538 Bank and Credit Card Fees 16704 16704 Postage 6391 6391 Website/Telephone/Internet 81385 81385 136670 136670 582199 388965 193234 0 248480 282828 38294 38301 1827 1730 43149 55969 331750 378828 9368 29003 9368 29003 X 290088 311524 32294 38301 322382 349825 331750 378828 14863 12580 X false true X false false X 140651 106647 124176 142262 131399 645135 357505 318914 372338 393299 465416 1907472 498156 425561 496514 535561 596815 2552607 2552607 6317 327 2472 211 247 9574 0 6317 327 2472 211 247 9574 0 0 504473 425888 498986 535772 597062 2562181 0.99630 0.99580 0.00370 0.00420 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes 609642 12580 12580 597062 597062 582199 582199 582199 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 The Form 990 is reviewed by the officers Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c The board discusses conflict of interest issues at the board meetings. 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