FOUNDATION FOR INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH STUDENTS
BOX 355855 UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, WA 98195 www.fiuts.org

Total Revenue
$814,250
Total Expenses
$959,189
Net Assets
$-76,560

Organizations Filed Purposes: FIUTS ADVANCES INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH CROSS CULTURAL EXPERIENCES, STUDENT LEADERSHIP, AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS.

FIUTS CONNECTS UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WITH LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITIES.

EDUCATION PROGRAMS CONNECT K-12 STUDENTS IN LOCAL SCHOOLS TO UW STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE. APPROXIMATELY 900 CHILDREN TOOK PART IN A FIELD TRIP OR CLASSROOM VISIT LAST YEAR. VISITING PROGRAMS WELCOME GROUPS OF INTERNATIONAL VISITORS TO THE PUGET SOUND REGION AND PROVIDE TRAINING IN LEADERSHIP, COMMUNICATION, SERVICE, AND DIPLOMACY. FIUTS HOSTED A TOTAL OF 104 VISITORS THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS IN 2019/2020, FROM 17 COUNTRIES.

STUDENT PROGRAMS SUPPORT AND ENGAGE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON STUDENTS AND SCHOLARS FROM THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIFIC PROGRAMS INCLUDE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ORIENTATION, WHICH PROVIDED TRANSITION SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY BUILDING FOR MORE THAN 2,500 NEW STUDENTS IN 2019/2020. EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES PROMOTE CROSS-CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT AND EXPLORATION THROUGH MORE THAN 150 SOCIAL EVENTS, ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 1,900 INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS. LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING PROVIDES TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO MORE THAN 300 STUDENT VOLUNTEERS EACH YEAR, WHO SERVE AS COMMUNITY BUILDERS AND PEER MENTORS.

HOMESTAY AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS CONNECT VISITING INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS WITH LOCAL HOSTS FOR SHORT-TERM HOMESTAYS TO PROMOTE CULTURAL EXCHANGE AND UNDERSTANDING. APPROXIMATELY 200 STUDENTS TOOK PART IN THE HOMESTAY PROGRAM IN 2019/2020, ALONG WITH MORE THAN 250 OTHER PARTICIPANTS IN NON-HOSTED PROGRAMS THAT CONNECT STUDENTS FOR MEALS OR OTHER EXPERIENCES.

Executives Listed on Filing

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

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Era SchrepferEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50$81,615
Gloria TangTRUSTEE3$0
Lufei WangTRUSTEE3$0
Shirley CheungTRUSTEE3$0
Layla JamilTRUSTEE3$0
Anna ChuTRUSTEE3$0
Rachel GreenwoodTRUSTEE3$0
Zhe WuTRUSTEE3$0
Fortunato VegaTRUSTEE3$0
Mark SchneiderTRUSTEE3$0
Feiya GoTRUSTEE3$0
Sancha ElevadoTRUSTEE3$0
Rich MilliesTRUSTEE3$0
Christopher LovingsTRUSTEE3$0
Samantha Sundin WhyteTRUSTEE3$0
Jesse SwingleTRUSTEE3$0
Greg SieglerTRUSTEE3$0
Chinara SatkeevaTRUSTEE3$0
Lissy RabusseauTRUSTEE3$0
Charlotte RasmussenTRUSTEE3$0
Tamara LeonardTRUSTEE3$0
Kaifu LamTRUSTEE3$0
Nina HuangTRUSTEE3$0
Kelsey GrabTRUSTEE3$0
Chelsea LeTRUSTEE3$0
Aditi BhideTRUSTEE3$0
AnumehaTRUSTEE3$0
May LimSECRETARY5$0
Mason WileyTREASURER5$0
Marcia CiolVICE PRESIDENT5$0
Ricardo IbarraPRESIDENT5$0

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