Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc
Avsi-usa works with individuals and communities to restore dignity and build resilience in the face of poverty and marginalization in the developing world. We sustain long-term partnerships with local organizations to enhance capacity and broaden impact in the areas of education, early childhood and youth development, economic livelihoods, health and nutrition.
Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc at a glance
In short: Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,291
- -47.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,291
- -47.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,291
- Total assets
- $1,973,010
- +340.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Thrive for Life Prison Project Inc ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc gives
- Giving fell 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $786K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Thrive for Life Prison Project Inc New York, NY | Support | $5,291 |
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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 | $1,973,010 | $2,664,303 | $1,183,011 | $5,291 | 1 | $11,514 |
| 2024 | $448,128 | $845,458 | $1,202,128 | $10,000 | 1 | $193 |
| 2023 | $687,330 | $1,488,074 | $1,506,245 | $785,952 | Total only | $130 |
| 2022 | $716,771 | $1,033,391 | $1,080,700 | $8,833 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $825,179 | $1,590,989 | $1,044,022 | $392,562 | Total only | — |
| 2020 | $354,297 | $835,602 | $955,199 | $374,916 | Total only | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc
Based on IRS filings
Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Silver Spring, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $12K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc is led by Joseph S. Wiener, Chairman since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joseph S. Wiener
Chairman
Secretary → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ezio Castelli
Member
President → Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$14K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Jacqueline H. Aldrette
Executive Di
Key Employee → Managing Director, 2021
Managing Director → Executive Di, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$95K (2020) → $131K (2025)
John Zucchi
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maurizio Maniscalco
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Renzo Canetta
Secretary
Consultant → Member, 2022
Member → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Simonetta Wiener
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Theodore G. Oberman
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $131K, to Jacqueline H Aldrette (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc
How much does Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc give each year?
Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc?
Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.7M.
What is Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc?
Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Silver Spring, MD. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc operate?
Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc has awarded grants in California, Colorado, New York.
What is Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc's EIN?
Association of Volunteers in International Service USA Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4147973. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 21, 2026)
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