2024-05-15T11:45:18-05:00 2023-06-30 132060851 Owen J Flanagan & Co 445 Hamilton Avenue 11th floor White Plains NY 10601 990 2022-07-01 131628179 THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION INC KOSC 2127342130 15 EAST 65TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10065 EWA ZADWORNA VICE PRESIDENT 2127342130 2024-05-15 1 EWA ZADWORNA 999009999 0 Kevin Sunkel P00706145 2126822783 2024-05-15 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MAREK SKULIMOWSKI 15 EAST 65TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10065 26805049 0 X WWW.THEKF.ORG X 1925 NY THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND STRENGTHENING UNDERSTANDING AND FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE PEOPLES OF POLAND AND THE U.S. THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES. 24 24 13 30 0 0 4328312 1984685 204492 469162 1639244 1762340 92940 94380 6264988 4310567 1791312 1976571 0 0 976085 1050655 0 0 370388 979502 975540 3746899 4002766 2518089 307801 48292105 50256441 138772 122078 48153333 50134363 X FOUNDED IN 1925, THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND STRENGTHENING UNDERSTANDING AND FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE PEOPLES OF POLAND AND THE UNITED STATES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES AND OTHER RELATED PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. IT AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS TO GRADUATE STUDENTS, SCHOLARS, SCIENTISTS, PROFESSIONALS AND ARTISTS AND HELPS TO INCREASE VISIBILITY AND PRESTIGE OF POLISH CULTURE IN AMERICA'S PLURALISTIC SOCIETY BY SPONSORING EXHIBITS, PUBLICATIONS, FILM FESTIVALS, PERFORMING ARTS SUCH AS CONCERTS AND RECITALS, AND ASSISTS OTHER INSTITUTIONS WITH SIMILAR GOALS. 0 0 559762 12804 356895 CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE INTENDED TO PROMOTE POLISH CULTURE TO AMERICANS THROUGH CONCERTS, LECTURES, AND CONFERENCES. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS TO AMERICANS OF POLISH DESCENT AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES ON A GRADUATE LEVEL AS WELL AS TO POLISH ACADEMIC SCHOLARS DOING RESEARCH AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. 435768 296705 THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS AN OFFICE IS WARSAW WHICH DURING THIS YEAR IN ADDITION TO ITS REGULAR ACTIVITIES PROVIDED HELP TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING UKRAINIAN REFUGEES IN POLAND. 1894261 1615300 SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING POLISH SCHOLARS DESIRING TO STUDY AND/OR DO RESEARCH AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING IN THE U.S.; SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING POLISH AMERICANS FOR GRADUATE STUDIES AND TO DESERVING AMERICANS DESIRING TO STUDY IN POLAND. 270568 51762 112267 VARIOUS ACTIVITIES 270568 51762 112267 3160359 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 22 0 1 13 1 0 1 PL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 24 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA CO CT FL IL MA MI NJ NY OH PA X X The Organization 2127342130 15 EAST 65TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10065 JOSEPH E GORE ESQ CORPORATE SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 WANDA M SENKO VICE-CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA ROSICKI ESQ VICE-CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HANNA CHROBOCZEK KELKERPhd TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEXANDER KOPROSKI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIAN A KORNILOWICZ ESQ TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER S NOVAK TREASURER - THRU APRIL 2023 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR EWA RADWANSKA TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SIGMUND ROLAT TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRZYSZTOF ROSTEK TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 WOJCIECH UZDELEWICZ TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAL MROZEK TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX STOROZYNSKI CHAIRMAN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDRZEJ ROJEK VICE-CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PIOTR CHOMCZYNSKI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 PROF WALDEMAR PRIEBE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN KUSMIERCZAK TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER KOLASA MD TRUSTEE - THRU DECEMBER 2022 1.00 X 0 0 0 RACHAEL JAROSH TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY SIKORSKI PHD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 WLODEK MANDECKI PHD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR MAREK PIENKOWSKI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIROSLAW BRYS MD PHD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARTHUR SZYMANSKI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH SWIADER TRUSTEE - THRU OCT 2022 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOLEK RYZINSKI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ZBIGNIEW CHRZANOWSKI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAREK SKULIMOWSKI PRES. & EXEC. DIR. 40.00 X 146721 0 24746 146721 0 24746 1 0 1 0 0 229502 1755183 1277299 1984685 EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAM 900099 356895 356895 OTHER 900099 112163 112163 DICTIONARY 900099 104 104 469162 1080022 1080022 94380 0 94380 94380 94380 23176800 22494482 682318 682318 682318 4310567 469162 0 1856720 149793 149793 420715 420715 1406063 1406063 171467 103686 8976 58805 692131 367951 198655 125525 38888 20197 12814 5877 53298 35300 14029 3969 94871 51570 23297 20004 112450 112450 120503 120503 1999 1999 3720 3720 116975 56812 33662 26501 74651 37944 36707 42191 17585 6610 17996 91431 9725 81706 51882 6246 45636 PROGRAM COSTS 248859 248859 SERVICE FEES 66467 26010 19289 21168 CHAPTERS 25218 25218 OUTSIDE SERVICES 16020 16020 3174 154946 -242315 90543 4002766 3160359 472019 370388 1118431 1074602 3905149 704629 1417439 329289 28682 40091 52158 31748 4003652 1972511 2107923 2031141 35758334 42098194 3903989 3946747 48292105 50256441 107034 98264 8750 16314 4710 7500 18278 0 138772 122078 X 7784589 7993936 40368744 42140427 48153333 50134363 48292105 50256441 X 307801 1647271 25958 X 0 0 1 0 X 931838 3511649 2794742 4328312 1984685 13551226 931838 3511649 2794742 4328312 1984685 13551226 2171906 11379320 741334 700156 775006 986814 1174402 4377712 157266 99840 87656 79570 112267 536599 18465537 0.61620 0.64190 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X 0 40368744 1282868 3059640 2570825 42140427 44847586 3386905 -5505580 2360167 40368744 35381866 1972376 8609707 1116363 44847586 33528600 2455204 556272 1239926 35381866 33317254 196031 1340911 1325596 33528600 0.60000 0.40000 1 0 974711 974711 2909776 1864388 1045388 119165 108123 11042 2031141 ART COLLECTION 2364812 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST 1550430 OTHER 31505 3946747 X 5872193 1647271 8900 25958 1682129 4190064 120503 120503 4310567 3891163 8900 8900 3882263 120503 120503 4002766 Part III, Line 4: THE COLLECTIONS ARE DISPLAYED AT THE HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK AND THE WASHINGTON CENTER TO PROMOTE AN APPRECIATION OF POLISH CULTURE. Part X, Line 2: THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT DISCLOSURE AND/OR RECOGNITION. Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: UNREALIZED GAIN ON BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 25,958. 0 Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium 1 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS SCHOLARSHPS TO DESERVING POLISH SCHOLARS, ETC. AND UKRANIAN RELIEF IN POLAND 1406063 1 0 0 0 1 0 1406063 0 1406063 EUROPE UKRAINE RELIEF IN POLAND 65000 BANK TRANSFER 0 EUROPE UKRAINE RELIEF IN POLAND 124296 BANK TRANSFER 0 EUROPE SCHOLARSHIPS 6000 BANK TRANSFER 0 SCHOLARSHIPS EUROPE 56 626498 CHECK OR WIRE TRAVEL, VISA FEES AND INSURANCE JANCZEWSKI AWARD EUROPE SPECIAL GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS EUROPE 30 174899 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part I, Line 2: ALL FOREIGN RECIPIENTS (POLISH) OF THE GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS ARE BEING MONITORED THROUGHOUT THEIR RESEARCH STAYS IN THE U.S. THE FOUNDATION IS AUTHORIZED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE TO HANDLE THE J-1 VISAS FOR ALL RECIPIENTS. THEY ARE MONITORED VIA THE SEVIS (STUDENT EXCHANGE VISITOR INFORMATION SYSTEM) ELECTRONIC PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS CONTINUOUS CONTACT VIA E-MAIL AND TELEPHONE WITH ALL GRANTEES REGARDING THEIR SCHOLARLY PROGRESS. EACH SCHOLAR IS SUBJECT TO AN EXIT INTERVIEW AS WELL AS SUBMISSION OF A WRITTEN REPORT DESCRIBING HIS/HER ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE IN THE U.S. Part I, line 3: ACCRUAL Part III Accounting Method: 1 HUNTER COLLEGE 501c3 20000 0 SCHOLARSHIPS American Federation Of Teachers 501c3 39105 0 SCHOLARSHIPS Canisus College 501c3 7000 0 SCHOLARSHIPS Loyola University Of Chicago 501c3 14750 0 SCHOLARSHIPS Scholarships 136 420715 990 SCHEDULE I PART I LINE 2 PRIOR TO ISSUING SCHOLARSHIP INSTALLMENTS OF THE TUITION GRANTS TO THE U.S. RECIPIENTS, THEY ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN OFFICIAL UNIVERSITY VERIFICATION OF THEIR FULL TIME ENROLLMENT AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH SEMESTER. THE U.S. PARTICIPANTS OF THE EXCHANGE PROGRAM TO POLAND ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT A REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THEIR PROGRAM. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MAREK SKULIMOWSKI PRES. & EXEC. DIR. 146721 0 0 0 0 0 16692 0 8054 0 171467 0 0 0 X 1 15600 X 1261699 MEAN MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 BOARD MEMBERS WANDA SENKO AND CYNTHIA ROSICKI, ESQ HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b A COPY OF THE IRS FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH TRUSTEE SUFFICIENTLY IN ADVANCE OF THE SEMI-ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AT THE MEETING THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHAIRMAN AND THEN OPEN FOR GENERAL DISCUSSION. FOLLOWING A QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION ON MOTION DULY MADE AND SECONDED, THE FORM 990 IS ACCEPTED AND THE PROPER OFFICERS ARE THEREBY AUTHORIZED TO SIGN THE SAID FORM AND TO FILE IT WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES RECEIVE A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY WHICH THEY ARE REQUIRED TO DATE AND EXECUTE. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a THE BOARD THROUGH ITS EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE SALARY OF THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THEY COMPARE INFORMATION WITH OTHER PUBLISHED SOURCES OF SALARY AND THEN THE FULL BOARD APPROVES THE COMPENSATION Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 COPIES OF THE 990 ARE AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND UPON REQUEST AT THE FOUNDATION'S NEW YORK OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 A COPY OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS FILED WITH THE NYS ATTORNEY GENERAL AND IS AVAILABLE ON THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE. Form 990, Part XI, line 9: NET CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 25,958. FUNDACJA KOSCIUSZKOWSKA POLSKA KOPERNIKA 11/8 00-359 WARSAW PL PROMOTE POLISH CULTURE & ENHANCE RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEOPLE OF US AND POLAND. PL 501(c)(3) THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION INC 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0