International : International Peace, Security, and Affairs

USA for UNHCR

Building support in the United States for the humanitarian work of UNHCR

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (44.07)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 70.5%    
Administrative Expenses 10.5%    
Fundraising Expenses 18.8%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.16    
Efficiency Rating    
      (29.55)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 5.7%    
Program Expenses Growth -0.3%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.34    
Capacity Rating    
      (14.52)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $5,082,974
Other Revenue $24,021
Total Revenue $5,106,995
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $3,113,608
Administrative Expenses $466,909
Fundraising Expenses $834,318
Total Functional Expenses $4,414,835
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $692,160
   
Net Assets $1,561,432

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Contact Information

USA for UNHCR
1775 K Street, NW
Suite 290
Washington, DC 20006
tel: (800) 770-1100
fax: (202) 296-1081
EIN: 52-1662800

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Michael Coburn Acting Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $53,011 1.20%
Other Salaries of Note
Caryl GarcĂ­a Former Executive Director (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $76,997 1.74%

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Mission

USA for UNHCR is an independent organization that provides support for the humanitarian work of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) through fundraising and education. The organization supports refugee protection and relief programs around the world, meeting needs by providing resources to the world's most vulnerable people. USA for UNHCR also informs Americans about the plight of refugees and the lifesaving work of the UN Refugee Agency. USA for UNHCR supports UNHCR's operations around the world to protect refugees, internally displaced people, and former refugees who are returning home. In more than five decades, the agency has helped an estimated 50 million people restart their lives providing protection shelter, clean water, health services, education, and other humanitarian assistance.

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