Refugees International Inc
REFUGEES INTERNATIONAL ADVOCATES FOR LIFESAVING ASSISTANCE, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND PROTECTION FOR DISPLACED PEOPLE AND PROMOTES SOLUTIONS TO DISPLACEMENT CRISIS.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.0M
+0.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$197K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$66K
+0.0% YoY
About Refugees International Inc
Based on IRS filings
Refugees International Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $197K. Net investment income was $211K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,999,527 | $6,999,527 | $7,410,833 |
| Revenue | $5,493,372 | $5,493,372 | $4,894,218 |
| Expenses | $5,625,248 | $5,625,248 | $5,151,837 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $210,806 | $210,806 | $120,054 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Church World Service ($122,000), International Refugee Assistance Project (irap) ($65,000), The Center for Victims of Torture ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE CENTER FOR VICTIMS OF TORTURE ST PAUL, MN | SUPPORTING CVT TO ADVANCE A STATE POLICY AGENDA THAT AIMS TO ADVANCE THE INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN FORCIBLY DISPLACED WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. | $10,000 |
| CHURCH WORLD SERVICE NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORTING STATE CWS TO ADVANCE A STATE POLICY AGENDA THAT AIMS TO ADVANCE THE INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN FORCIBLY DISPLACED WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. | $122,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ASSISTANCE PROJECT (IRAP) NEW YORK, NY | RI AND IRAP WILL WORK TOGETHER TO EXECUTE THE GRANT PROPOSALS ACCEPTED BY THE LEVI STRAUSS FOUNDATION , DR. BRONNERS FAMILY FOUNDATION, AND THE BEACON FUND . RI WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO IRAP FOR THIS WORK | $65,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY TINDELL | CO CHAIR | 5 | — |
| MAUREEN WHITE | CO CHAIR | 5 | — |
| DARYA NASR | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| CRAIG JOHNSTONE | TREASURER/FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JOY LIAN ALFERNESS | GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| SARAH BACON | NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ANNE-MARIE GREY | DIRECTOR, GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| SOPHAL EAR | PROGRAM COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| AUGUSTIN NTABAGANYIMANA | PROGRAM COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ELIZABETH STERN | DVMNT COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| RAJAIE BATNIJI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ELIZABETH GALVIN | DIRECTOR, (UNTIL 05/24) | 1 | — |
| JOANNE LEEDOM-ACKERMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ELENA KVOCHKO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ERIKA LEE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GREG LEWIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TOM MALINOWSKI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KATI MARTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARK MEINERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHELE BALFOUR NATHOO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HM QUEEN NOOR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| AI WEIWEI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PHILIP WINDER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEREMY M KONYNDYK | PRESIDENT | 40 | $297,939 |
| JOSEPH HARDIN LANG | VP FOR PROGRAMS & POLICY | 40 | $186,970 |
| SARAH E SHEFFER | VP FOR STRATEGIC OUTREACH | 40 | $157,735 |
| REBEKAH J MEYEROWITZ | VP OF PHILANTHROPY | 40 | $177,369 |
| ELLEN P MCHUGH | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER | 40 | $188,284 |
| DANIEL P SULLIVAN | DIR. FOR AFRICA, ASIA, AND THE MIDDLE EAST | 40 | $114,741 |
| YVETTE SCHACHER | DIR. FOR THE AMERICAS AND EUROPE | 40 | $113,699 |
| KATE BRICK | DIR. OF THE REFUGEE ADV. LAB AND SEN. ADVISOR | 40 | $148,340 |
| JOCELYN G PERRY | SENIOR ADVOCATE AND PROGRAM MANAGER OR CD | 40 | $106,652 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Refugees International Inc?
Refugees International Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $7.0M in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Refugees International Inc?
As of 2025, Refugees International Inc holds $7.0M in total assets with $5.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $197K in 2025.
Where does Refugees International Inc operate?
Refugees International Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Ohio.
What size grants does Refugees International Inc award?
In 2025, Refugees International Inc awarded 3 grants totaling $197K — an average of about $66K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Refugees International Inc's EIN?
Refugees International Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1224516. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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