WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF DALLASFORT WORTH
325 N ST PAUL STREET NO 4200, DALLAS, TX 75201 www.dfwworld.org

Total Revenue
$2,963,752
Total Expenses
$2,570,029
Net Assets
$2,377,759

Organizations Filed Purposes: SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1951, THE MISSION OF THE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH HAS BEEN TO PROVIDE RELEVANT INFORMATION ABOUT GLOBAL ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES WHILE ESTABLISHING NORTH TEXAS AS A CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS AND BUSINESS.

PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH SEMINARS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

PUBLIC SPEAKER PROGRAMSTHE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL PRESENTS PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND EVENTS TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION TO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN NATIONAL AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS. IN FY 2019-20, THE COUNCIL PRESENTED 71 PROGRAMS WITH AROUND 11,627 ATTENDEES AT OUR PROGRAMS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR. NOTABLE SERIES FOR THE YEAR INCLUDED THE TEXAS CAPITAL BANK LEADERSHIP IN THE BOARDROOM SERIES,WOMEN IN INTELLIGENCE SERIES, BUSINESS UNUSUAL SERIES AND OUR ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES SERIES. OTHER SIGNIFICANT PROGRAMS FEATURED DOUGLAS BRINKLEY, DAVID BROOKS, THE PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA HIS EXCELLENCY MAMUKA BAKHTADZE, SENATOR TED CRUZ, JIM MATTIS, SAMANTHA POWER,NIKKI HALEY AND THE DALLAS LGBTQ GLOBAL SYMPOSIUM ON EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS. WE PARTNERED WITH DALLAS MUSEUM OF ARTS' ARTS AND LETTERS LIVE, THE CENTER FOR PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY AT SMU, THE PARISH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS AND HOCKADAY. MANY OF THESE LARGER PROGRAMS HELD AT SCHOOLS OR UNIVERSITIES ALLOWED FOR US TO HAVE LOW COSTS FOR A BLOCKBUSTER PROGRAM AND INCREASED NET PROFITS FOR THESE BLOCKBUSTERS. IN ADDITION, WE PARTNERED WITH INTERABANG BOOKS TO PRESENT FREE AND REDUCED-PRICE PROGRAMS AROUNDDALLAS. WE SPANNED THE DFW METROPLEX AND HELD 3 PROGRAMS IN FORT WORTH AND 2 IN RICHARDSON. THE COUNCIL RECOGNIZED MICHAEL RAWLINGS WITH THE 36TH ANNUAL H. NEIL MALLON AWARD.

GLOBAL YOUTH LEADERS PROGRAMOUR ROBUST GLOBAL YOUNG LEADERS PROGRAM ("GYL") PROVIDES SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STUDENTS BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM ON TOPICS SUCH AS CIVICS, PUBLIC POLICY, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, AND HISTORY. ADDITIONALLY, GYL PROVIDES RESOURCES TO TEACHERS TO ENHANCE THEIR OWN CURRICULA. WE HAVE 72 JUNIOR WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL (JWAC) CLUBS ACTIVE IN LOCAL SCHOOLS (PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND CHARTER) AND OUR JWAC STUDENTS HEARD FROM 57 EXPERTS AND LEADERS DURING THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR. IN ADDITION TO SPEAKERS, WE HOST THE ACADEMICCOMPETITIONS, SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL CAREER DAYS, SIX STUDENT LEADERSHIP TRAININGS, TEACHER WORKSHOPS, SERVICE PROJECTS, DISCUSSION GROUPS AND AWARD PROGRAMS LIKE 20 UNDER 20 AND EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR. EVEN WHILE DEALING WITH CONDITIONS CREATED BY COVID-19, THE GYL PROGRAM IMPACTED MORE THAN 7,000 STUDENTS AND 650 EDUCATORS DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR.

INTERNATIONAL VISITOR PROGRAM AND PROTOCOL & DIPLOMATIC SERVICESTHE COUNCIL'S INTERNATIONAL VISITOR PROGRAM COORDINATES THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S PREMIER PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM, THE INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (IVLP), AS WELL AS VARIOUS FEE FOR SERVICE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS. WORKING WITH AN EXTENSIVE TEAM OF LOCAL VOLUNTEERS, BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, THE PROGRAM PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN SUPPORTING PUBLIC DIPLOMACY BY FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONS FOR THE REGION. IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, THE COUNCIL HOSTED 55 INTERNATIONAL VISITOR GROUPS FOR A TOTAL OF 487 INTERNATIONAL VISITORS REPRESENTING 128 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. WHILE IN THE NORTH TEXAS AREA, THESE INTERNATIONAL VISITORGROUPS MET WITH U.S. PROFESSIONAL COUNTERPARTS TO SHARE AND EXCHANGE IDEAS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
James N FalkPRESIDENT & CEO40$253,060
Elizabeth HuddlestonEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40$117,908
Weston C LoegeringSECRETARY2$0
David MeyerTREASURER2$0
Ambassador Robert W JordanVICE CHAIR2$0
David M JacobsVICE CHAIR2$0
Jorge L BaldorCHAIRMAN4$0
Jay T YoungDIRECTOR1$0
Robert A WirickDIRECTOR1$0
John WiseDIRECTOR1$0
Peter WahbyDIRECTOR1$0
Mike WadsworthDIRECTOR1$0
Kirk TeskeDIRECTOR1$0
James SpanioloDIRECTOR1$0
Marvin SingletonDIRECTOR1$0
Linda ShafferDIRECTOR1$0
Kristan H RobinsonDIRECTOR1$0
Hon Jeanne L PhillipsDIRECTOR1$0
Larry B PascalDIRECTOR1$0
Abidali NeemuchwalaDIRECTOR1$0
Kevin MurphyDIRECTOR1$0
Jan Miller RichDIRECTOR1$0
David MilanDIRECTOR1$0
Tracy MerziDIRECTOR1$0
Diane Seay Mcnulty PhdDIRECTOR1$0
Joseph A Mckinney PhdDIRECTOR1$0
Reg ManhasDIRECTOR1$0
Humberto MaeseDIRECTOR1$0
Peter LohDIRECTOR1$0
Tim KrauseDIRECTOR1$0
Yaser KhalafDIRECTOR1$0
Randol JusticeDIRECTOR1$0
Yon Yoon JordenDIRECTOR1$0
Jennifer JohnsonDIRECTOR1$0
Chris HughesDIRECTOR1$0
Samina HoodaDIRECTOR1$0
James F Hollifield PhdDIRECTOR1$0
Robert T Hastings JrDIRECTOR1$0
Maisie HeikenDIRECTOR1$0
Abe HaddadDIRECTOR1$0
Julie GoodmanDIRECTOR1$0
Jack FanDIRECTOR1$0
David EmmonsDIRECTOR1$0
Steven DurhamDIRECTOR1$0
Naiara De Leon GamboaDIRECTOR1$0
Michael DeeDIRECTOR1$0
Dan ColstonDIRECTOR1$0
Margot CarterDIRECTOR1$0
Michael CappsDIRECTOR1$0
Talmage BostonDIRECTOR1$0
Sano BlockerDIRECTOR1$0
Sumner BillingsleyDIRECTOR1$0
Mark BayerDIRECTOR1$0
Jocelyn AnsleyDIRECTOR1$0
Darcy AndersonDIRECTOR1$0
Marjorie A AdamsDIRECTOR1$0

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