Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE ORGANIZATION IS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH NO POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS AFFILIATIONS THAT WORKS WITH INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEERS TO EMPOWER LOCAL COMMUNITIES, FOSTER CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, AND CONTRIBUTE GRASSROOTS SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL CHALLENGES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WORLDWIDE STAFF OF OVER 250 FULL-TIME STAFF MEMBERS. CROSS-CULTURAL SOLUTIONS OFFERS INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS IN BRAZIL, COSTA RICA, GHANA, GUATEMALA, INDIA, MOROCCO, PERU, TANZANIA, AND THAILAND. THE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHES VOLUNTEER PLACEMENTS AND PROVIDES TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE, LODGING, MEALS, LOCAL TRANSPORTATION, TRAVEL MEDICAL INSURANCE, AND OTHER NEEDED SERVICES AND LOGISTICS TO SUPPORT VOLUNTEERS. CROSS-CULTURAL SOLUTIONS' VOLUNTEERS WORK FALLS PRIMARILY IN THE FOLLOWING CCS PROJECTS: EDUCATION & LITERACY, CHILD DEVELOPMENT, GIRL'S & WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT, GLOBAL HEALTH, SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, HIV/AIDS, AND AGING WITH DIGNITY: IN 2015, CROSS-CULTURAL SOLUTIONS VOLUNTEERS WORKED
TO OPERATE VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS IN PARTNER- SHIP W/COMMUNITY INITITATIVES, BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO WORK SIDE BY SIDE WHILE SHARING PERSPECTIVES & FOSTERING CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING.
Volunteer Abroad: Cross-Cultural Solutions operates international volunteer programs for 1 to 12 weeks across 9 countries around the world. In each community where CCS works, volunteers work to address critical global issues by providing meaningful and sustainable volunteer services to international communities. A full-time, local in-country staff supports the volunteers and the partner organizations to ensure a positive, high-quality experience. In a survey to partner organizations, over 99% of these rated the work of CCS as positive or highly positive. Throughout 2015, 99.5% of volunteers rated their experience with CCS as at least satisfactory. Cross-Cultural Solutions also operates a High School Volunteer Abroad program, which allows high school students to participate in 1 to 4 week international volunteer program with full-time staff supervision and chaperoned, structured activities during the week and on weekends.
Insight Cuba Program: Insight Cuba is a 4 to 10 day experience that allows participants to legally travel to Cuba through a specific license from the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control. Participants on this program choose between several people-to-people tours to explore Cuba with unique, behind-the-scenes experiences that allow them to truly immerse themselves in Cuban culture and people.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Steven Rosenthal | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $336,101 |
| Adam Hicks | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER | 40 | $199,306 |
| Tom Popper | PRESIDENT OF INSIGNT CUBA | 40 | $164,038 |
| Cassandra Tomkin | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $109,407 |
| Andrew Goldberg | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Bela Singh | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Schiro | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Kelvin Mow | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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