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Nonprofit · EIN 43-0864912

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Financials

$218K$263K2023$217K$222K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$217,208$221,787-$4,579$850,666$10,197$840,469
December 31, 2023990$218,052$263,359-$45,307$822,818$22,596$800,222
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$102,244
Membership dues
$60,675
Program service revenue
$64,557
Investment income
$50,407
Net gain from sales of assets
$26,091
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$106,783
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$118,836
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,459
Occupancy
$20,019
Travel
$1,762
Depreciation
$91
Program services (functional)
$125,365
Management and general (functional)
$61,559
Fundraising (functional)
$34,862

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$822,818
Total assets, end of year
$850,666
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,197
Net assets, end of year
$840,469
Publicly traded securities
$826,932
Net assets without donor restrictions
$768,411
Net assets with donor restrictions
$72,058
Gross receipts
$253,292
Employees
3
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1955
State of legal domicile
MO

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Evan VerploeghExecutive Director
Institutional trustee
40$59,654
Aaron J MannPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Michelle ArthingtonFirst Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Dave SaundersSecond Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Daniel AssyiaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Andrea Allison-PutmanSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Cheryl Eve AcostaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Christina ArnoneDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
David AuDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Charles BankartDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Frank KlimasDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Edward ManoukianDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Anna Bazan-MunguiaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Nicole Gresham PerryDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jennifer OwenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Daniel PearsonDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Shahid QadriDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Usha SahaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Stephen SlaughterDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Tamara FalicovDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Subashini NadarajahDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ken SoferDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Christopher WhelanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Evan VerploeghExecutive Director
Institutional trustee
40$55,452
Matthew HughesExecutive Director
Institutional trustee
40$3,963
Andrea Allison-PutmanPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Aaron MannFirst Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
David AuTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Michelle ArthingtonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Dave SaundersSecond Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Karenbeth ZachariasImmediate Past President
Trustee or director
0$0
Charles BankartDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Anna Bazan-MunguiaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Daniel AssyiaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Nicole Gresham PerryDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Frank KlimasDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Nancy MesserDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Shahid QadriDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Usha SahaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Christina ArnoneDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Herb SihDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jorge Soberon HernandezDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Cheryl Eve AcostaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Tamara FalicovDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Subashini NadarajahDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ken SoferDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Christopher WhelanDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
300 E 39TH ST STE 4M, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111-1531
In care of
% EVAN VERPLOEGH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Evan Verploegh, 300 E 39TH ST, STE 4M, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Signed the 990
Daniel Assyia, Board President
Phone
(715) 302-8730

Mission

The International Relations Council strengthens Kansas Citys global perspective by maintaining an active dialogue around world events global issues and their impact on our community. As a nonpartisan educational nonprofit organization the IRC values informed civil discourse accessibility and substance as we work to sharpen our communities 21st-century global acumen.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • From Eleanor Roosevelt our first speaker in January 1955 to Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger Madeleine Albright and Condoleezza Rice from revered journalist Jim Lehrer to Peace Corps Director Carol Bellamy hundreds of journalists professors diplomats and other experts have joined us in Kansas City through the years to provide keen international insight valuable analysis and a range of perspectives to the IRCs diverse audience. Our robust global-affairs programming provides opportunities for IRC individual and organizational members and members of our community to dive into international issues engage experts and understand more fully the connections between whats going on around the world and in our region. IRC lectures and panel discussions are often free or low-cost and occur throughout the year.
    Expenses $24,481 · revenue $56,582
  • The International Relations Council is proud to work with Kansas City-area schools and teachers a wide range of programs for students. High school students from across the greater Kansas City area are invited to put their global knowledge to the test in the annual Academic WorldQuest competition a flagship program of the World Affairs Councils of America. The local competition hosted by the IRC every spring since 2006 is entirely cost-free for schools. In addition away from the borders and coasts Kansas City-area students are often surprised to find just how many international academic and professional opportunities await them after high school. Each fall the Your Global Future college and career fair brings students to the table with dozens of international businesses organizations colleges and universities to show them just how global their future can be.
    Expenses $5,573 · revenue $7,975
  • The International Relations Council offers membership for individuals families universities nonprofit organizations and businesses. We value our members and the unique insights international experience and sincere desire to understand the world they bring to the IRC network and the Kansas City community. Our members come from a wide range of backgrounds and include community leaders international business people university faculty students and other individuals interested in deepening their global. Expenses in this program area involve recruiting onboarding and serving members.
    Expenses $95,311 · revenue $47,300

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
43-0864912
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
1957
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$850,666
Income (IRS master file)
$253,292

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$217,208$221,787$850,666IRS
990December 2023$218,052$263,359$822,818XML
990December 2022$277,350$310,913$873,289IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 43-0864912).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL is 43-0864912.
Is INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1957.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL 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 RELATIONS COUNCIL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Evan Verploegh.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $59,654 (Evan Verploegh, Executive Director).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COUNCIL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $217,208, expenses of $221,787 and total assets of $850,666 at year end.

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