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Nonprofit · EIN 13-1573954

CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10065

Financials

$3.1M$5.7M2022$3.3M$6M2023$21.5M$2.3M2024$2.4M$5.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,375,730$5,089,922-$2,714,192$57,749,382$136,580$57,612,802
December 31, 2024990$21,482,683$2,300,161$19,182,522$54,931,625$102,276$54,829,349
June 30, 2024990$3,295,373$6,029,102-$2,733,729$35,891,816$168,681$35,723,135
June 30, 2023990$3,054,823$5,693,485-$2,638,662$37,733,725$352,074$37,381,651
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$307,104
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,937,054
Royalties
$75,073
Net gain from sales of assets
$499,258
Other revenue
$131,572

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$135,108
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$986,291
Other salaries and wages
$1,444,783
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,930,308
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$18,237
Travel
$217,646
Depreciation
$263,173
Program services (functional)
$3,631,797
Management and general (functional)
$761,613
Fundraising (functional)
$696,512

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$54,931,625
Total assets, end of year
$57,749,382
Total liabilities, end of year
$136,580
Net assets, end of year
$57,612,802
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,638,806
Publicly traded securities
$51,141,084
Net assets without donor restrictions
$34,793,748
Net assets with donor restrictions
$22,819,054
Gross receipts
$10,362,880
Employees
21
Volunteers
13
Year formed
1914
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOEL ROSENTHALPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$470,214$52,061
MARISA BRASORCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER
Key employee
40$209,405$41,524
KEVIN MALONEYCHIEF PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER
Key employee
40$181,885$31,203
MELISSA SEMENIUK WONGCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
40$188,809$12,711
JULIA SCANLANDIRECTOR, PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS & STRATEGY
Highest-paid employee
40$121,848$20,766
BRIAN MATEODEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS
Highest-paid employee
40$106,181$23,242
ADAM READ-BROWNEDITOR
Highest-paid employee
40$106,870$22,115
SAMUEL BRADSHAWSENIOR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS & ACCELERATOR LEAD
Highest-paid employee
40$105,302$20,572
ANTHONY FAILLACECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LESLIE VINJAMURIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MAXMILLIAN ANGERHOLZERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KRISTEN EDGREEN KAUFMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SAMANTHA BRAHMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AINE DONOVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HARIS HROMICTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTODOULOS KAOUTZANISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
EDDIE MANDHRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SANJAY MODYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RONNIE SAHATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT SHAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOEL ROSENTHALPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
43$455,518$46,221
MARISA BRASORCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICE
Highest-paid employee
43$204,702$31,186
KEVIN MALONEYDIR COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
43$177,938$25,835
MELISSA SEMENIUKCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
43$182,938$11,869
ADAM READ-BROWNEDITOR
Highest-paid employee
43$104,379$19,568
JUHI DESAIEXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Highest-paid employee
43$107,715$14,846
ANTHONY FAILLACECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LESLIE VINJAMURIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATHLEEN CHEEK MILBYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MAXMILLIAN ANGERHOLZERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALEXANDER PLATTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SANJAY MODYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EDDIE MANDHRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HARIS HROMICTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS KAOUTZANISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AINE DONOVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT SHAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KRISTEN EDGREEN KAUFMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT PERLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOEL ROSENTHALPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
43$450,000$64,347
MARISA BRASORCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICE
Highest-paid employee
43$195,266$38,297
MELISSA SEMENIUKCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
43$196,921$18,062
KEVIN MALONEYDIR COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
43$169,762$33,520
DEBORAH CARROLLDIRECTOR IT (LEFT 11/23)
Highest-paid employee
43$143,562$32,664
CYNTHIA SCHARFSR. STRATEGY DIR.
Highest-paid employee
43$150,910$12,532
DONNY BODNERCFO (LEFT 12/23)
Officer
15$125,000$272
ANTHONY FAILLACECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LESLIE VINJAMURIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATHLEEN CHEEK MILBYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MAXMILLIAN ANGERHOLZERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALEXANDER PLATTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SANJAY MODYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EDDIE MANDHRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HARIS HROMICTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS KAOUTZANISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AINE DONOVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT SHAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KRISTEN EDGREEN KAUFMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT PERLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOEL ROSENTHALPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
43$450,000$69,583
MARISA BRASORCHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
43$190,000$40,226
KEVIN MALONEYDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
43$165,000$32,838
DEBORAH CARROLLDIRECTOR OF IT
Highest-paid employee
43$154,124$38,257
MELISSA SEMENIUKCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
43$165,000$17,708
DONNY Z BODNERCFO
Officer
15$121,871$0
ANTHONY FAILLACECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HARIS HROMICTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATHLEEN CHEEK MILBYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT G SHAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AINE DONOVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEXANDER PLATTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KRISTEN EDGREEN KAUFMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MAXMILLIAN ANGERHOLZERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EDDIE MANDHRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LESLIE VINJAMURITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT PERLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUSAN KINGTRUSTEE (LEFT 12/31/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD EDLIN ESQTRUSTEE (LEFT 12/31/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN GAGETRUSTEE (LEFT 12/31/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHEN D HIBBARDSECRETARY
Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
170 E 64TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10065-0060
In care of
% EVA BECKER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOEL ROSENTHAL, 170 E 64TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10065
Signed the 990
JOEL ROSENTHAL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(212) 838-4120
Return prepared by
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Mission

WE EMPOWER ETHICS BY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING THE MOST CRITICAL ETHICAL ISSUES OF TODAY AND TOMORROW. FOUNDED BY ANDREW CARNEGIE OVER A CENTURY AGO, CARNEGIE COUNCIL WORKS TO EMPOWER ETHICS ACROSS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DEFEND THE MORAL PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, DEMOCRACY, FIDELITY, AND HUMANITARIANISM.THE COUNCIL'S GLOBAL ETHICS HUB AT 170 EAST 64TH ST IN NEW YORK CITY IS THE ONLY CIVIC SPACE WITH THE SOLE PURPOSE OF EMPOWERING ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. IT SERVES AS A GLOBAL GATHERING POINT FOR INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND INSTITUTIONS TO CONVENE IN GOOD FAITH TO ADDRESS HUMANITY'S MOST PRESSING CHALLENGES. CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS IS AN INDEPENDENT 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT INSTITUTION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 1. IMPACT INITIATIVES THESE ARE MULTI-YEAR PROGRAMS THAT IDENTIFY A PRESSING ETHICAL ISSUE(S), CONVENE LEADING EXPERTS, AND PRODUCE AGENDA-SETTING RESOURCES TO EDUCATE AND ACTIVATE KEY COMMUNITIES. EACH IMPACT INITIATIVE HAS AN ISSUE SPECIFIC SET OF TARGETED GOALS AND MEASURED OUTCOMES THAT IT AIMS TO ACHIEVE BY THE END OF THE INITIATIVE. 2. NEXT GENERATION LEADERSHIP CARNEGIE COUNCIL'S PROGRAM TO INVEST IN AND ENGAGE WITH FUTURE LEADERS CONSISTS OF THE CARNEGIE ETHICS FELLOWS, THE CARNEGIE COLLEGE PROGRAM, AND THE CARNEGIE GLOBAL ETHICS HUB IN NEW YORK CITY.
    Expenses $1,547,652 · grants $15,566
  • EACH YEAR, OUR GLOBAL ETHICS STUDIO PRODUCES A MULTITUDE OF FREE-TO-ACCESS CONTENT, EVENTS, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES REACHING AUDIENCES ACROSS 200 COUNTRIES. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: - VALUES & INTEREST PODCAST THE "VALUES & INTERESTS" PODCAST AND EVENT SERIES TAKES A DEEP DIVE INTO THE ETHICAL TENSIONS AND TRADEOFFS AT THE HEART OF DECISION-MAKING ACROSS GEOPOLITICS, TECH, PHILOSOPHY, AND BUSINESS.- CARNEGIE ROUNDTABLES WITH A FOCUS ON ATTENDEE PARTICIPATION, THIS SERIES LEVERAGES THE PHYSICAL SPACE OF THE COUNCIL AND ITS RECOGNITION AS A DESTINATION FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TO CONVENE EXPERTS ON ETHICS AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. - PRESIDENT'S DESK IN A SERIES OF EVENTS, ARTICLES, AND NEWSLETTERS, CARNEGIE COUNCIL PRESIDENT JOEL ROSENTHAL AIMS TO TRANSLATE ETHICS, ANALYZE DEMOCRACY, AND EXAMINE THE INCREASINGLY INTERCONNECTED WORLD.
    Expenses $1,221,164 · grants $11,584
  • ETHICS & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS JOURNAL (EIA) THE JOURNAL IS CARNEGIE COUNCIL'S FLAGSHIP PUBLICATION. IT IS PUBLISHED QUARTERLY WITH CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS AND IS HOME TO SCHOLARSHIP, RESEARCH, AND ETHICAL DISCUSSION. EACH YEAR, EIA ARTICLES RECEIVE OVER 250,000 DOWNLOADS AND ARE FEATURED IN SYLLABI ACROSS 30 COUNTRIES.
    Expenses $492,762 · grants $23,216
  • THE CARNEGIE ETHICS ACCELERATOR THIS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM SERVES AS AN ISSUE INCUBATOR TO ADDRESS AND EMPOWER THE APPLICATION OF ETHICAL DECISION MAKING TO FRONTIER ISSUES IN TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC POLICY. THE ACCELERATOR PROGRAMS TYPICALLY TAKES PLACE OVER A SHORT TO MEDIUM PROJECT TIMEFRAME COMPARED TO THE IMPACT INITIATIVES. THE ACCELERATOR METHODOLOGY CAN BE APPLIED TO A RANGE OF EMERGING ETHICAL ISSUES AND IS DESIGNED TO AMPLIFY AN ISSUE AREA, IDENTIFY SOLUTIONS, GENERATE NOVEL POLICY INSTRUMENTS AND GUIDING PRINCIPLES, AND CATALYZE ACTION AROUND THE ISSUE.
    Expenses $370,219 · grants $84,742

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
13-1573954
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1962
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$57,749,382
Income (IRS master file)
$10,362,880

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,375,730$5,089,922$57,749,382XML
990December 2024$21,482,683$2,300,161$54,931,625XML
990June 2024$3,295,373$6,029,102$35,891,816XML
990June 2023$3,054,823$5,693,485$37,733,725XML
990June 2022$5,979,845$4,803,272$39,442,096IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-1573954).

Questions about CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC

What is the EIN of CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC is 13-1573954.
Is CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
Are donations to CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOEL ROSENTHAL.
Who are the officers and directors of CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $470,214 (JOEL ROSENTHAL, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does CARNEGIE COUNCIL FOR ETHICS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,375,730, expenses of $5,089,922 and total assets of $57,749,382 at year end.

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