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International cultural and student exchange programs

There are 3,391 foreign exchanges in the United States. Combined, these foreign exchanges employ 11,088 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $6 billion.
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Job trends for Foreign exchanges

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
582
1-10
 
449
11-25
 
75
26-100
 
47
101 to 1,000
 
23
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of foreign exchanges

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
1,069
$250k to $1M
 
393
$1M to $5M
 
212
$5M to $25M
 
58
$25M to $100M
 
14
$100M+
 
7
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Directory of foreign exchanges

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1-20 of 3,391

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF)

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) is a non-partisan American public policy and grantmaking institution dedicated to promoting better understanding and cooperation between North America and Europe on transatlantic and global issues.
Revenue
$38.4m
Assets
$197.9m
Employees
117
EIN
52-0954751
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Youth For Understanding USA (YFU USA)

Youth for Understanding prepares young people for their responsibilities and opportunities in a changing, interdependent world. Provide an international student exchange.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
48
EIN
02-0557010
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AFS Intercultural Programs

AFS offers intercultural learning worldwide for a more just and peaceful world through programs, scholarships, organization development, and risk management.
Revenue
$17.2m
Assets
$15.0m
Employees
29
EIN
13-5596742
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fulbright Association

To engage current and former Fulbright exchange participants in lifelong experiences that advance international understanding through volunteer service to communities, people-to-people diplomacy and dialogue on global issues.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$6.3m
Employees
6
EIN
52-1821935
IRS type
501(c)(3)

World Learning

World Learning works globally to enhance the capacity and commitment of individuals, institutions and communities to create a more peaceful, just world through education, sustainable development and exchange.
Revenue
$88.5m
Assets
$72.0m
Employees
496
EIN
03-0179592
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Institute of International Education

Institute of International Education fosters global exchanges, manages diverse programs, supports students and scholars, and advances international education for a better future.
Revenue
$306.4m
Assets
$499.4m
Employees
592
EIN
13-1624046
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hostelling International USA (HI-USA)

Hostelling International-USA (HI-USA) exists to promote a greater understanding of the world and its people through low-cost, culturally aware travel called hostelling and mission-based educational programs at hostels and councils.
Revenue
$32.7m
Assets
$66.6m
Employees
483
EIN
13-5639689
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Global Ties U.S.

Global Ties U.S. connects communities with global leaders, fostering trust and prosperity through international exchange programs that enhance U.S. influence and security.
Revenue
$12.3m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
23
EIN
52-0848094
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)

To strengthen, protect and promote the U.S.-Israel relationship in ways that enhance the security of Israel and the United States.
Revenue
$122.5m
Assets
$237.3m
Employees
362
EIN
53-0217164
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Asia Society Texas Center (ASTC)

Asia Society Texas Center is an organization that promotes education and understanding of cultural diversity between Asia and the United States.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$72.1m
Employees
47
EIN
03-0433949
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)

CIEE is the leading international education organization. CIEE provides programs that allow students and educators to study, work and teach abroad.
Revenue
$218.1m
Assets
$207.1m
Employees
811
EIN
13-4038907
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cultural Vistas

Cultural Vistas connects leaders through international exchange programs, strengthening global networks and advancing mutual understanding.
Revenue
$20.7m
Assets
$23.0m
Employees
83
EIN
13-6199596
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ef High School Exchyear Effs

Ef High School Exchyear Effs arranges international cultural exchanges for high school students through a non-profit organization.
Revenue
$19.0m
Assets
$7.3m
Employees
148
EIN
22-2986701
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Institute for Study Abroad (IFSA-Butler)

To provide quality study abroad opportunities, plus academic and personal support services, for qualified North American undergraduates seeking to earn academic credit through study abroad.
Revenue
$48.9m
Assets
$25.4m
Employees
83
EIN
62-1355896
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Corporate Council on Africa

Cca programs are designed to bring together potential business partners and raise Africa's investment profile in the u.s. by developing critical contacts and business relationships and providing a forum for the exchange of information and ideas.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
7
EIN
36-3895800
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ayusa International

Ayusa International promotes global learning and leadership through high school exchange programs, hosting 651 international students in the US annually.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
26
EIN
94-2833355
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Albertine Foundation

The Albertine Foundation fosters French-American exchange through grants and programs in arts, literature, film, music, media, and education, strengthening cross-border collaboration.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$9.0m
Employees
2
EIN
13-6165672
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Us- Japan Council (USJC)

The U.S.-Japan Council is an educational 501(c) 3 non-profit organization dedicated to promoting people-to-people connections as crucial to a strong U.S.-Japan relationship.
Revenue
$18.0m
Assets
$43.8m
Employees
22
EIN
90-0447211
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Academy in Berlin

A transatlantic fellowship program for scholars and artists conducting advanced independent work in arts, humanities, social sciences and public policy.
Revenue
$10.6m
Assets
$85.2m
Employees
50
EIN
52-1726273
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Itrek

We encourage and empower present and future leaders to visit Israel so that they can gain a better understanding of and appreciation for its global, innovative and diverse culture, and complex reality.
Revenue
$17.2m
Assets
$21.0m
Employees
34
EIN
45-5230138
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "Q20: International Exchanges, Cultural Understanding" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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