Nonprofit · EIN 87-1717943
COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, ME 04101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $323,364 | $248,798 | $74,566 | $82,375 | $86,759 | -$4,384 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $323,364
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $212,695
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $226,262
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $984
- Travel
- $1,003
- Program services (functional)
- $223,790
- Management and general (functional)
- $25,008
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $82,375
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $86,759
- Net assets, end of year
- -$4,384
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$4,384
- Gross receipts
- $323,364
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARMEN IEZZI MEZZERA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (EX OFFICIO) Officer | 40 | $175,346 | $42,344 |
| CARYE DUFFIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASENITH DIXON | SECRETARY (THRU JANUARY) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON BASELICE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE BECKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSS HEDGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES PELLOW | BOARD MEMBER (THRU JANUARY) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MODESTO REYES | BOARD MEMBER (AS OF AUGUST) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK RUTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARINA SEET | BOARD MEMBER (AS OF AUGUST) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BASTIAN WEINBERGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTINA WIEDMANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 400 CONGRESS ST STE 316, PORTLAND, ME 04101-3592
- In care of
- % MATTHEW SMITH
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 600 Southborough Drive 104, South Portland ME 04106
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CARMEN IEZZI MEZZERA, 400 CONGRESS STREET 316, PORTLAND, ME 04101
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- Carmen Iezzi Mezzera, 600 Southborough Drive 104, South Portland ME 04106
- Signed the 990
- CARMEN IEZZI MEZZERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (919) 709-8029
- Return prepared by
- HAN GROUP LLC
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP IS TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND THE US DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S BRIDGEUSA PROGRAMS BY:(1) EDUCATING KEY CONSTITUENTS ON THE HISTORY AND POWER OF BRIDGEUSA PROGRAMS TO ADVANCE U.S. PUBLIC DIPLOMACY, NATIONAL SECURITY, AND ECONOMIC PROSPERITY, AND (2) CULTIVATING A GLOBAL NETWORK OF SUPPORTERS WHO PROMOTE BEST PRACTICES IN BRIDGEUSA PROGRAM DELIVERY.
Program accomplishments
- CAPDL SUPPORTED MEMBERS BY CONVENING 16 WEBINARS IN 2025 TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND TELL THE STORY OF BRIDGEUSA. IT HOSTED ONE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP IN MIAMI, FL TO CONVENE 20 MEMBERS OF THE AREA COMMUNITY WORKING ON OR INTERESTED IN BRIDGEUSA EXCHANGE PROGRAMS. CAPDL'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SPOKE AT 4 CONFERENCES TO EDUCATE KEY STAKEHOLDERS. CAPDL CONVENED THREE MEMBER WORKING GROUPS TO GENERATE BEST PRACTICES FOR THE INTERN, TRAINEE, SUMMER WORK TRAVEL, AND HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORIES. CAPDL ALSO RELEASED A RESEARCH PAPER LOOKING AT HOW BRIDGEUSA PROGRAMS DISTINCTLY CONTRIBUTE TO US PUBLIC DIPLOMACY, ECONOMIC PROSPERITY, AND NATIONAL SECURITY, CREATED HANDOUTS TO EXPLAIN THE POWER OF BRIDGEUSA TO PROSPECTIVE PARTICIPANTS AND HOSTS, AND DELIVERED A WEEKLY MEMBER EMAIL GROUNDED IN EDUCATION, BEST PRACTICES SHARING, AND STORYTELLING.Expenses $223,790
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-1717943
- 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
- 2025
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $82,375
- Income (IRS master file)
- $323,364
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $323,364 | $248,798 | $82,375 | XML |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Carmen Iezzi Mezzera | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Deborah Cronin | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Deborah Cronin | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 87-1717943).
Questions about COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP
- What is the EIN of COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP is 87-1717943.
- Is COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
- Are donations to COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP 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 COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP 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 COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP 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 COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CARMEN IEZZI MEZZERA.
- Who are the officers and directors of COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $175,346 (CARMEN IEZZI MEZZERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (EX OFFICIO)).
- How much revenue does COALITION FOR AMERICAN PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND LEADERSHIP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $323,364, expenses of $248,798 and total assets of $82,375 at year end.
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