American Friends of the Czech Republic
American Friends of the Czech Republic (AFOCR) is the voice of the American community supporting close & strong czech-U.S. relations. We advocate for the czechs as a bulwark of freedom & democracy in central europe, a region vital to U.S. interests. We foster ties in the areas of diplomacy, governmental affairs, business, security, & education. AFOCR was founded to advocate for czech admission into the north atlantic treaty organization. Since 1995, we have worked to:- sponsor visiting czech parliamentarians to shadow members of the U.S. congress & meet with U.S. government officials- help build & engage the czech caucus in the U.S. congress & offer to conduct briefings for congress & the state department- meet with officials in the czech republic to foster cooperation & understanding- cooperate & partner with the embassy of the czech republic to the U.S. to conduct educational & commemorative events- host lectures & seminars with U.S. & czech political & academic leaders
American Friends of the Czech Republic at a glance
In short: American Friends of the Czech Republic reported $31K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $30,845 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +59.0% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $225,668
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $134,353
- +17.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $792
- -70.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $119,976
- +18.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who American Friends of the Czech Republic funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $31K (2025). In 2025 it reported $31K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cerge-Ei Foundation New York, NY | Stapleton Scholars Award | $5,000 |
| European-American Chamber of Commerce Texas Austin, TX | Sponsorship of the european American chamber of commerce events in houston on december 1st honoring his excellency miloslav stasek. | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $225,668 | $134,353 | $119,976 | $30,845 | Total only | $792 |
| 2024 | $214,414 | $114,211 | $101,511 | $19,395 | Total only | $2,723 |
| 2023 | $198,591 | $118,817 | $140,356 | $22,501 | Total only | $292 |
| 2022 | $221,630 | $203,591 | $254,235 | $7,000 | 2 | $87 |
| 2021 | $272,024 | $78,776 | $104,163 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $297,968 | $93,400 | $139,269 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $342,030 | $185,095 | $186,221 | $26,080 | Total only | $4,934 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About American Friends of the Czech Republic
Based on IRS filings
American Friends of the Czech Republic is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $226K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $31K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $792.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Friends of the Czech Republic is led by Roger Kodat, President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 24 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Roger Kodat
President
Director → President, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Gibian
Director
Treasurer → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cecilia Rokusek
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fritz L. Duda
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George Drost
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hana Slamova Callaghan
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jiri Maly
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John F. Kotouc
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Balaz
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristyna Pellouchoud Driehaus
Director
Vice President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Malek Olson
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard W. Graber
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Wdoubek
Director
Secretary → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexander Braun
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jordon Sims
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elliot Berke
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Seliga
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Svec
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gabriela Cihlarova
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jan Vosahlik
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Sims
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jan Smilek
Treasurer
Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022
Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Stack
Executive Vice President
Vice President → Executive Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daryl Bohac
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Thomas A. Dine (2019–2024) — Chairman
- Former: Richard F. Schubert (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: William Cabiniss (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Peter Bisek (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Bill Cabiniss (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Alex Braun (2019) — Director
- Former: Phillip Kasik (2019) — Vice President & Assistant Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about American Friends of the Czech Republic
How much does American Friends of the Czech Republic give each year?
American Friends of the Czech Republic reported $31K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $19K in grants paid.
How large is American Friends of the Czech Republic?
American Friends of the Czech Republic reported $226K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $134K.
What is American Friends of the Czech Republic?
American Friends of the Czech Republic is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Washington, DC. It holds $226K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does American Friends of the Czech Republic operate?
American Friends of the Czech Republic has awarded grants in New York, Texas.
What is American Friends of the Czech Republic's EIN?
American Friends of the Czech Republic's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1921393. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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