Nonprofit · EIN 23-7061234
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · CULVER CITY, CA 90230
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,360,309 | $2,290,833 | $69,476 | $3,397,052 | $524,700 | $2,872,352 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,271,866 | $2,237,228 | $34,638 | $3,400,918 | $742,430 | $2,658,488 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,540,806 | $2,327,923 | $212,883 | $3,333,740 | $931,383 | $2,402,357 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $2,254,866
- Investment income
- $105,443
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $58,628
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $420,088
- Other salaries and wages
- $895,862
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,604,199
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $16,000
- Occupancy
- $259,624
- Depreciation
- $51,423
- Program services (functional)
- $1,888,133
- Management and general (functional)
- $402,700
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,400,918
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,397,052
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $524,700
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,872,352
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $480,384
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,135,139
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,872,352
- Gross receipts
- $2,680,151
- Employees
- 26
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1969
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN BEDIL RETIRED 123124 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $233,622 | $42,592 |
| RICHARD DEL RIO | BUSINESS MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,081 | $12,048 |
| ELAINE WHEELER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| VAIRAGYA JHAWAR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER KRUG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN GRIFFITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYDEN WIESENFELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRETT GEITZEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LEO VAN CLEVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGO LANDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN BEDIL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $216,670 | $41,036 |
| ELAINE WHEELER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| VAIRAGYA JHAWAR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER KRUG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN GRIFFITHS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HADYN DICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRETT GIETZEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LEO VAN CLEVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN BEDIL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $198,513 | $36,363 |
| EMILY TSE | DIRECTOR OF EVALUATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,950 | $11,407 |
| ELAINE WHEELER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| VAIRAGYA JHAWAR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER KRUG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN GRIFFITHS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HADYN DICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRETT GIETZEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LEO VAN CLEVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6133 BRISTOL PARKWAY, CULVER CITY, CA 90230-6609
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR LIN REED, PO BOX 3665, CULVER CITY, CA 90231
- Signed the 990
- DR LIN REED, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (310) 258-9451
- Website
- WWW.IERF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HENSIEK & CARON CPA'S
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7061234 or by the name INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
TO RESEARCH & DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON WORLD EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS & TO FACILITATE THE INTEGRATION OF INDIVIDUALS EDUCATED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES INTO THE U.S. EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT & WORK FORCE.
Program accomplishments
- CREDENTIALS EVALUATION SERVICE & RESEARCH PROGRAMTHE CREDENTIALS EVALUATION SERVICE PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN INTERPRETING THE EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUNDS OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE STUDIED OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND WHO NEED STATEMENTS OF U.S. EDUCATIONAL EQUIVALENCIES. THE CREDENTIAL EVALUATION SERVICE IS SUPPORTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION (IERF) RESEARCH PROGRAM. THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE NOT ONLY AUTHORING BOOKS AND PAPERS, BUT ALSO ATTENDING AND PRESENTING AT RELEVANT INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND SYMPOSIA. FURTHERMORE, IERF AWARDS A RANGE OF RESEARCH GRANTS ANNUALLY. THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS ARE TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE RESEARCH ON WORLD EDUCATION SYSTEMS. THIS RESEARCH SUPPORTS THE CONCEPT OF APPLIED COMPARATIVE EDUCATION, AND MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE EVALUATION OF FOREIGN EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS.IERF IS COMMITTED TO MAINTAINING ITS WORLD-CLASS STANDARDS AND CONTINUING TO PROVIDE AN EXCELLENT SERVICE TO ITS CLIENTS THROUGH (1) CONDUCTING EXTENSIVE AND ON-GOING RESEARCH ON WORLD EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS, (2) PROVIDING EFFECTIVE SERVICES IN AREAS RELATED TO IERF RESEARCH, (3) SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND LOCAL COMMUNITY EFFORTS TO HELP INTEGRATE INDIVIDUALS EDUCATED OUTSIDE THE U.S. INTO THE U.S. EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT AND WORKFORCE, (4) UTILIZING ITS PROFESSIONAL CONTACTS, GLOBAL RESOURCES AND THE MOST ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT AND DISSEMINATE RESEARCH, (5) DELIVERING RESEARCH AND EVALUATION SERVICES TIMELY AND ACCURATELY.Expenses $1,888,133 · revenue $2,254,866
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7061234
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B00E)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,397,052
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,680,151
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,360,309 | $2,290,833 | $3,397,052 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,271,866 | $2,237,228 | $3,400,918 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,540,806 | $2,327,923 | $3,333,740 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,736,646 | $2,213,563 | $2,254,205 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 23-7061234).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION is 23-7061234.
- Is INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION 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 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR LIN REED.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $233,622 (SUSAN BEDIL RETIRED 123124, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,360,309, expenses of $2,290,833 and total assets of $3,397,052 at year end.
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