Counterpart International Inc
Counterpart International Inc is a public charity based in Washington, DC. Founded in 1965, it partners with communities worldwide to connect local ideas with resources and expertise, supporting locally led solutions intended to last.
Counterpart International Inc at a glance
In short: Counterpart International Inc gave $1.7M across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $173K), top state California. 10% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,730,145
- -30.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- -16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $173,015
- -17.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $139,766
- Total assets
- $19,507,454
- -2.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (26% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Counterpart International Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 1919 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw 425, Washington, DC 20006
Phone: (571) 447-5700
Website: https://counterpart.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Counterpart International Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was World Vision Inc (WV) ($438K). Together the top 10 received $1.7M.
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 20 grants of 51 (39%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Counterpart describes its work as taking place around the world. Its 2025 filing names agriculture and nutrition programs in El Salvador, Mauritania, Mozambique, and Senegal, and democracy and governance programs in Armenia, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Iraq, Mauritania, Niger, and Timor-Leste through January 2025.
Among the 2025 grant dollars, the largest shares went to recipients in California (26%), Washington (25%), the District of Columbia (18%), Maryland (17%), and Virginia (8%). These are recipient locations, not necessarily the locations where funded work took place.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Counterpart International Inc open to new grantees?
10%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $254K; repeat grants $164K. How we count
Medians: $254K first-time, $134K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2022) to $10.4M (2019). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $1.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Vision Inc (WV) Federal Way, WA | Provide overall research and monitoring, evaluation & learning (MEL) support for the implementation activities of the asp program | $437,895 |
| Dai Global LLC (Dai) Bethesda, MD | Creative associates will be the leading partner for curriculum development and education capacity building activities offering this program an opportunity to seamlessly access and extend the successful bilingual materials and approaches developed under previous usda investments in mozambique | $287,315 |
| Creative Associates Washington, DC | To develop curriculum and prepare and provide support to counterpart international for implementation and scale-up targeting 285 schools in the kolda and sedhiou regions. Sesame workshop - mgd 003-sesame | $269,756 |
| Wellington Page International - 1119 San Francisco, CA | To strengthen the social contract between state and citizens and enhance individual, household, and community resilience in maradi and zinder | $254,031 |
| Rahman Safi International Consulting Rsiasp Amador City, CA | Mcgovern-dole international food for education and child nutrition program -sukaabe janngo ii | $145,335 |
| Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, VA | Support implementation of objective 1 of the taps activity. Specifically, it will contribute to the following results: prevent, detect, and reduce petty corruption in select national institutions; strengthen internal control of corruption in independent oversight institutions; increase municipal transparency in spending, and compliance with ethics rules | $134,196 |
| Sesame Workshop New York, NY | Resilient Governance in Niger Activity | $111,647 |
| Imagine Worldwide Mill Valley, CA | To develop a curriculum and course content on value chains and the marketing of agricultural products for the program's certificate program and work with the universidad de san carlos in guatemala (USAC) to develop an academic major and career track within their faculty of agriculture. | $53,201 |
| International Center for Not-for-Profit Law Icnl for # 1081 Washington, DC | Implementation of activities related to after-school tutoring with tablets. | $22,457 |
| Viamo PBC Washington, DC | Promoting Advocacy & Rights (Par) | $14,312 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Amounts below are reported by filing year. Grant totals are grants given, not revenue received.
Counterpart says its financial statements are reviewed by external auditors and, after review and approval by its board, made available to donors. Its filing also describes a board-designated fund intended to support long-term financial stability; for the year ended September 30, 2024, the board authorized its release to cover expenditures in excess of revenues and the operating budget.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,507,454 | $43,481,542 | $42,790,025 | $1,730,145 | 10 | $14,734 |
| 2024 | $19,963,288 | $65,215,720 | $65,983,295 | $2,504,284 | 12 | $51,818 |
| 2023 | $25,179,568 | $51,557,198 | $51,618,511 | $1,685,874 | 10 | $43,725 |
| 2022 | $23,853,185 | $37,100,672 | $36,669,494 | $1,132,207 | 8 | $6,258 |
| 2021 | $12,034,917 | $33,277,310 | $33,357,452 | $3,773,320 | 11 | $99 |
| 2020 | $12,706,502 | $39,875,341 | $39,576,542 | $3,728,114 | 8 | $17,248 |
| 2019 | $11,269,036 | $60,553,958 | $60,201,792 | $10,394,550 | 14 | $49,547 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
Counterpart’s stated mission is to partner with communities worldwide to turn local ideas into lasting solutions, connecting local vision with global opportunity. It says it prioritizes long-term impact through partnerships, technical excellence, transparency, accountability, and results.
Its stated program areas include agriculture and nutrition, democracy, rights and governance, and economic advancement. The 2025 filing describes agriculture and nutrition work in El Salvador, Mauritania, Mozambique, and Senegal, including school feeding and strengthening local food systems. It reports that programs in Mauritania, Mozambique, and Senegal supported approximately 34.6 million school meals during the reporting period. Economic advancement initiatives focused on entrepreneurship, workforce participation, practical skills, networks, markets, and small-business growth. The filing also says the democracy, rights and governance program was dissolved during the year following the discontinuation of USAID funding.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, Counterpart reported 10 grants totaling $1,730,145. Grant amounts ranged from $14,312 to $437,895, with a median of $139,766.
Among the largest listed grants were $437,895 to World Vision Inc. for research and monitoring, evaluation, and learning support; $287,315 to DAI Global LLC for curriculum development and education capacity building; $269,756 to Creative Associates for curriculum development and support for implementation and scale-up in schools in Senegal; and $254,031 to Wellington Page International for work to strengthen the social contract and community resilience in Niger. Other listed recipients included Rahman Safi International Consulting ($145,335), Virginia Tech University ($134,196), Sesame Workshop ($111,647), Imagine Worldwide ($53,201), the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law ($22,457), and Viamo PBC ($14,312).
Counterpart’s business-opportunities page says opportunities to work with it may include competitive procurements for goods and services, consultancies, or sub-grants to local partners, and invites visitors to review current opportunities and check back for updates. It does not specify an application process or materials for grant requests.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jim Jones as chair and Pauline Devinger as vice-chair, both from January 2025; Manlio Carrelli as treasurer; and David Burton as secretary from January 2025. It also lists Tiffany Russo and Guillermo Castillo as board members. Mary Karen Wills was listed as chair until December 2024, Hilda Bambi Arellano as vice chair until December 2024, Roldan Trujillo as secretary until December 2024, and William Hammink as a board member until May 2025.
Counterpart International Inc is led by Ann Hudock, Chief Executive Officer since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 12 of 31 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ann Hudock
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Vice President & Then CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$259K (2019) → $496K (2025)
Mary Karen Wills
Chair
Board V. Chair & Audit Committee Chair → Brd Vice Chair & Audit Committee Chair, 2022
Brd Vice Chair & Audit Committee Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Jones
Chair
Board Member → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Fran Muzzi
Senior Director & Gcc
Senior Director, Grants, Controller & Compl. → Senior Director & Gcc, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$178K (2023) → $160K (2025)
Desire Yameogo
Tech Del. Gro. Director & Cop
Chief of Party → Tech Del. Gro. Director & Cop, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$224K (2024) → $240K (2025)
Katherine Hewitt
Senior Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$174K (2025)
Marcela Youle
Senior Director & Quality Assurance
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$136K (2025)
Lianne S. Romahi
Vice President, Tech. Delivery & Growth
Vice President of Business Developmnt → Vice President of Business Development, 2024
Vice President of Business Development → Vice President, Tech. Delivery & Growth, 2025
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$160K (2021) → $233K (2025)
Kathryn Lane
C.o.p & Senegal
Chief of Party Senegal → Chief of Party, 2024
Chief of Party → C.o.p & Senegal, 2025
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$227K (2022) → $248K (2025)
Bruce Pankey
CFO
Chief Financial & Administrator Officer → CFO & Administrator Officer, 2024
CFO & Administrator Officer → CFO, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$199K (2023) → $290K (2025)
Ahmmad Nasir
Controller
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$177K (2025)
Gwen Appel
Chief Operating Officer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$222K (2025)
Kevin Pettit
CFO
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$26K (2025)
Maria Ester Bucaro
Vice President Resilient Food Systems
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$109K (2025)
Guillermo Castillo
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hilda Bambi Arellano
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roldan Trujillo
Secretary
Secretary → Board Member, 2023
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jocelyn Brown Hall
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lois Bruu
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Hammink
Board Member
Brd Member - Governor & Nom. Committee Chair → Governor & Nom. Committee Chair, 2023
Governor & Nom. Committee Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Borlaug
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Renata Vargas Amaral
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Burton
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Leonard
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Manlio Carrelli
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pauline Devinger
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Russo
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Gilson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fiona McRaith
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Saucedo
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trona Balkissoon
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (38)
- Former: Wendy R. Bradford (2019–2024) — Vice President Human Resources
- Former: Ousmane Kabele Camara (2021–2024) — Chief of Party
- Former: Gwendolyn Ann Appel (2022–2024) — Vice President Programs
- Former: Rashid Sesay (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Elizabeth Corely (2023–2024) — Vice President Communications
- Former: Jonathan Hill (2023–2024) — Vice President Strategy
- Former: Joellen McGann (2024) — Senior Resilient Food Security Director
- Former: Carlos Aguilar (2019–2023) — Treasurer & Finance Committee Chair
- Former: Diana Walker (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Raul Herrera (2019–2023) — Board Chair
- Former: Christian J. Arandel (2021–2023) — Senior Advisor Governance
- Former: Ambassador Rashid Sesay (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Anthony Santorella (2023) — Director & Business Development
- Former: Lida Nadery (2023) — Associate Director
- Former: Kosha Shiswawala (2019–2022) — CFO
- Former: Brian S. Dotson (2021–2022) — Director Programs
- Former: Diane Francisco (2022) — Chief of Party Timor-Leste
- Former: Michael Barluk (2022) — Director of Governance
- Former: Derek W. Hodkey (2019–2021) — Chief Oper. Officer
- Former: Judith Whittlesey (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Sibel F. Berzeg (2019–2021) — Vice President Program Excell & Acquis
- Former: Thomas Lovejoy (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kelley J. Jones Chief Of Party-- (2021) — Bangladesh
- Former: Ruben Johnson--Chief Of Party-- (2021) — Senegal
- Former: William Hammink--Governance And (2021) — Nom. Committee Chair
- Former: Mileydi Guilarte (2019–2020) — Chief of Party - El Salvador
- Former: Thomas G. Magnani (2019–2020) — CFO
- Former: Titus Biyete (2019–2020) — Chief of Party - Afghanistan
- Former: Franco Sanchez (2020) — Chief of Party - Guatemala
- Former: Kelley Jones (2020) — Chief of Party - Bangladesh
- Former: Marcio Nascimento (2020) — Vice President & Business Development
- Former: Ruben Johnson (2020) — Chief of Party - Senegal
- Former: Deborah Nolan (2019) — Chair Emeritus
- Former: Denise Dauphinais (2019) — Chief of Party - Afghanistan
- Former: Gregory Hemphill (2019) — Chief of Party - Niger
- Former: Jean Philippe Prosper (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Joan C. Parker (2019) — CEO
- Former: Steven Sharp (2019) — Chief of Party - Drc
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $496K, to Ann Hudock (Chief Executive Officer). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Counterpart International Inc
How much does Counterpart International Inc give each year?
Counterpart International Inc gave $1.7M across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.5M across 12 grants.
What is Counterpart International Inc's typical grant size?
Counterpart International Inc's median grant in 2025 was $139,766, and its average grant was $173,015, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Counterpart International Inc that year got $254K on average.
Where does Counterpart International Inc give grants?
Counterpart International Inc's top state is California, with 26% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Washington (25%) and District of Columbia (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants).
Does Counterpart International Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Counterpart International Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Counterpart International Inc's largest grantees?
Counterpart International Inc's largest 2025 grantees include World Vision Inc (WV) ($437,895), Dai Global LLC (Dai) ($287,315) and Creative Associates ($269,756), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Counterpart International Inc?
Counterpart International Inc reported $19.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $43.5M.
What does Counterpart International Inc fund?
Counterpart’s stated mission is to partner with communities worldwide to turn local ideas into lasting solutions, connecting local vision with global opportunity. It says it prioritizes long-term impact through partnerships, technical excellence, transparency, accountability, and results. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Counterpart International Inc?
Counterpart International Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check counterpart.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Counterpart International Inc's EIN?
Counterpart International Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6183605. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 4, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 24, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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