International Committee of the Red Cross
International Committee of the Red Cross at a glance
In short: International Committee of the Red Cross gave $27K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $27K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $26,836
- -28.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $26,836
- +114.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $26,836
- Total assets
- $2,071,429,812
- -3.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who International Committee of the Red Cross funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bode Cellmark Forensics ($27K).
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How International Committee of the Red Cross gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−13%). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $38K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bode Cellmark Forensics Lorton, VA | For DNA Services | $26,836 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,071,429,812 | $2,299,493,810 | $2,024,906,933 | $26,836 | 1 | $33,987,061 |
| 2023 | $2,137,412,181 | $2,869,016,586 | $2,534,057,529 | $37,534 | 3 | $21,848,919 |
| 2022 | $1,707,590,516 | $2,658,002,537 | $2,833,148,645 | $35,863 | 3 | $4,548,949 |
| 2021 | $1,861,138,048 | $2,152,864,381 | $2,167,913,180 | $30,974 | 2 | $11,565,214 |
| 2020 | $1,835,375,015 | $2,131,774,444 | $2,189,794,304 | $19,061 | 2 | $11,659,187 |
About International Committee of the Red Cross
Based on IRS filings
International Committee of the Red Cross is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1B in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $27K. Net investment income was $34.0M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
International Committee of the Red Cross is led by Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, President on every filing since 2022; 33 of 52 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Mirjana Spoljaric Egger
President
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$149K (2022) → $454K (2024)
Balthasar Staehelin
Director
Director → Former Director, 2023
Former Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$275K (2020) → $257K (2024)
Christine Cipolla
Regional Director Asia
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$230K (2020) → $230K (2024)
Fabrizzio Carboni
Regional Director Name
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$283K (2020) → $303K (2024)
Martin Schepp
Director
Regional Director Eurasia → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$228K (2020) → $463K (2024)
Patrick Youssef
Regional Director Africa
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$218K (2020) → $235K (2024)
Robert Mardini
Director-General
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$477K (2020) → $480K (2024)
Sbastien Carliez
Director
Director → Former Director, 2023
Former Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$235K (2021) → $341K (2024)
Ariane Bauer
Regional Director Eurasia
Regional Director → Regional Director Eurasia, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$204K (2022) → $244K (2024)
Claire Thi Ngoc Ho Hoang Sperandio
Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$262K (2022) → $275K (2024)
Nils Melzer
Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$230K (2022) → $512K (2024)
Olivier Ray
Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$203K (2022) → $306K (2024)
Sarah Epprecht
Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$270K (2022) → $453K (2024)
Valrie Annette Abrell Duong
Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$212K (2022) → $313K (2024)
Eva Svoboda
Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$215K (2024)
Nicolas Von Arx
Regional Director Name
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$241K (2024)
Pierre Oliver Kraehenbuehl
Director-General
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$348K (2024)
Yasmine Praz Dessimoz
Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$105K (2024)
Adib Nahas
Head of Resource Mobilization
Former Head of Res. → Former Head of Resource Mobilization, 2023
Former Head of Resource Mobilization → Head of Resource Mobilization, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$226K (2020) → $203K (2024)
Christine Zaninetti
Head of Treasury & Insurance
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$206K (2020) → $300K (2024)
Gilles Carbonnier
Vice President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$323K (2020) → $288K (2024)
Nicola Busino
Chief Finance Officer
Former CFO → Former Chief Finance Officer, 2023
Former Chief Finance Officer → Chief Finance Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$286K (2020) → $241K (2024)
Daniel Littlejohn-Carrillo
Head of Resource Mobilization
Head of Research Mobilization → Head of Resource Mobilization, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$200K (2021) → $219K (2024)
Lydie Huguette Christiane Droisneau
Chief Finance Officer
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$191K (2021) → $231K (2024)
Alexandre Huet
Head of Treasury & Insurance
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$212K (2023) → $240K (2024)
Benjamin Franois Sbastien Durieux
Chief Information Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$304K (2023) → $297K (2024)
Dibeh Fakhr
Head of Internal & Organizational Communications
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$361K (2024)
Haja Mammeh Kamara
Cheff of Staff
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$327K (2024)
Katrin Wirsching
Deputy Director-General
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$379K (2024)
Marc Rivers
Chief Finance Officer
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$248K (2024)
Marc Zlot
Physical Rehab Project Manager
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$335K (2024)
Philippe Maire
Incoming Mail Supervisor
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$331K (2024)
Suzana Dimiskovski
Head of Data & Analytics
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$335K (2024)
Alexis Keller
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Wildhaber
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Batrice Speiser
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christoph Franz
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doris Schopper
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edouard Bugnion
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jacques Chapuis
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katja Gentinetta
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Sadis
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mauro Arrigoni
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maya Hertig Randall
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melchior De Muralt
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rmy Best
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suba Umathevan
Assembly Member
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samia Hurst-Majno
Assembly Member
On filings since 2022
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aymo Brunetti
Assembly Member
On filings since 2023
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Valerie Robert
Assembly Member
On filings since 2023
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anjos Sapina
Assembly Member
New on the 2024 filing
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Annelis Lscher Hmmerli
Assembly Member
New on the 2024 filing
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (33)
- Former: Christian Koblmiller-Kampmueller (2020–2023) — Chief Data Officer
- Former: Hugo Bnziger (2020–2023) — Assembly Member
- Former: Katrin Wiegmann (2020–2023) — Deputy Director-General
- Former: Timothy Grosser (2020–2023) — Chief Information Officer
- Former: Patrick Hamilton (2022–2023) — Head of Delegation
- Former: David Hermann (2023) — Security & Crisis Manager
- Former: Ingrid Alexandra Boivin (2023) — Head of Policy & Multil. Dipl.
- Former: Nezha Ainad-Tabet (2023) — Head of Support
- Former: Zeljko Filipovic (2023) — Head of Economic Security Sector
- Former: Boris Michel (2020–2022) — Head of Delegation
- Former: Bruno Staffelbach (2020–2022) — Assembly Member
- Former: Christopher B. Harland (2020–2022) — Operational Legal Coordinator
- Former: Dominik Stillhart (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Gherardo Pontrandolfi (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Helen Durham (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jurg Kesselring (2020–2022) — Assembly Member
- Former: Katie Sams (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Peter Maurer (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Regis Savioz (2021–2022) — Operations Crisis Manager
- Former: Christian Koblmiller (2022) — Chief Data Officer
- Former: Denise Duran (2022) — Regional Director
- Former: Pascal Porchet (2022) — Chief of Staff Operations · Filing note: Ended 123122
- Former: Jennifer Hauseman (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Yves Daccord (2020–2021) — Former Director-General · Filing note: Ended 620
- Former: Jozef Nagels (2021) — Ortho-Prosthetist-
- Former: Megan Rock (2021) — Adviser
- Former: Valerie Martin Dit Dumont (2021) — Opp Researcher
- Former: Charlotte Lindsey Curtet (2020) — Director
- Former: Colin Ashley Bruce (2020) — Spec Envoy Human & Development Affairs
- Former: George Anthony Mc Guire (2020) — Medical Logistician
- Former: Gian Paul Ganzoni (2020) — Head of Organizational Change
- Former: Jacques De Maio (2020) — Regional Director Africa
- Former: Thierry Lombard (2020) — Assembly Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $512K, to Nils Melzer (Director (End 12/31/24)). 33 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about International Committee of the Red Cross
How much does International Committee of the Red Cross give each year?
International Committee of the Red Cross gave $27K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $38K across 3 grants.
How large is International Committee of the Red Cross?
International Committee of the Red Cross reported $2.1B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3B.
What is International Committee of the Red Cross?
International Committee of the Red Cross is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security. It holds $2.1B in total assets as of 2024.
Where does International Committee of the Red Cross operate?
International Committee of the Red Cross has awarded grants in Florida, Texas, Virginia.
What is International Committee of the Red Cross's EIN?
International Committee of the Red Cross's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 98-6001029. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 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 October 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 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 November 8, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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