International Social Service - USA Branch
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
-
Board Oversight
-
Board Size
-
Board Meetings
-
Board Compensation
-
Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
-
Effectiveness Policy
-
Effectiveness Report
Finances
-
Program Expenses
-
Fundraising Expenses
-
Accumulating Funds
-
Audit Report
-
Detailed Expense Breakdown
-
Accurate Expense Reporting
-
Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
-
Truthful Materials
-
Annual Report
-
Website Disclosures
-
Donor Privacy
-
Cause Marketing Disclosures
-
Complaints
International Social Service - USA Branch meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"to mobilize a domestic and international network of social work, legal, and other professionals to connect children, adults and families separated by borders with the services and support they need."
Year, State Incorporated:
1926, NY
International Social Service - USA Branch (ISS-USA) provides home studies (for kinship placement or adoption), searches for family members, obtains documents, provides coordinated assistance when children are returned to families out of the United States, to benefit children, typically in the United States' foster care system, who may have family and placement options outside the United States. ISS-USA relies on its global network of social work providers in 100 countries to provide services.
For the year ended December 31, 2023, International Social Service - USA Branch's program expenses were:
Intercountry casework/repatriation | $2,223,080 |
Total Program Expenses | $2,223,080 |
Chief Executive
Julie G. Rosicky, Chief Executive Officer
Compensation*
$177,937
Chair of the Board
Stacey Floam
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Senior Consultant, Guidehouse LLP
Board Size
12
Paid Staff Size
19
*2022 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Grant proposals, Internet, Print advertisements
Fundraising costs were 2% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $2,423,510, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on International Social Service - USA Branch's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023.
Source of Funds
In-kind contributions | $17,665 |
Individuals and corporations | $17,771 |
Foundations and agencies | $138,539 |
U.S. government subcontracts | $195,561 |
Other income | $524,943 |
State governments | $921,229 |
U.S. government grants | $1,328,306 |
Total Income | $3,144,014 |
Programs: 85% Fundraising: 1% Administrative: 13%
Total Income | $3,144,014 |
Total expenses: | $2,604,852 |
Program expenses | $2,223,080 |
Fundraising expenses | $38,697 |
Administrative expenses | $343,075 |
Other expenses | $0 |
Income in Excess of Expenses | $539,162 |
Beginning Net Assets | $1,193,253 |
Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
Ending Net Assets | $1,732,415 |
Total Liabilities | $129,896 |
Total Assets | $1,862,311 |
According to ISS-USA's 2023 audited financial statements, the organization received in-kind contributions totaling $17,665 in the form of personnel costs.
An organization may change its practices at any time without notice. A copy of this report has been shared with the organization prior to publication. It is not intended to recommend or deprecate, and is furnished solely to assist you in exercising your own judgment. If the report is about a charity and states the charity meets or does not meet the Standards for Charity Accountability, it reflects the results of an evaluation of information and materials provided voluntarily by the charity. The name Better Business Bureau is a registered service mark of the International Association of Better Business Bureaus.
This report is not to be used for fundraising or promotional purposes.