Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy
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Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy at a glance
- Total assets
- $350,271
- -44.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $381,254
- +43.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $659,407
- -2.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy
Who Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023, 16 months) to $114K (2022). In 2023 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
*2023: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Human First Coalition Alexandria, VA | Facilitate resettlement of Afghanistan refugees in the United States | $114,000 |
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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 | $350,271 | $381,254 | $659,407 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $628,424 | $265,707 | $676,621 | — | — | $12,043 |
| 2023* | $1,039,338 | $663,557 | $770,685 | $5,000 | Total only | — |
| 2022 | $1,146,466 | $2,500,171 | $1,998,887 | $114,000 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $645,182 | $1,014,526 | $602,946 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $233,602 | $316,434 | $153,951 | — | — | — |
*2023: Covers 16 months (fiscal year-end changed).
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy
Based on IRS filings
Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy is a public charity 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 $350K in total assets.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy is led by Aubrey Ottenstein, Chief Executive Officer since 2025 (on filings since 2024); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Aubrey Ottenstein
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Executive Officer & Boardmember → Chief Executive Officer, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$154K (2024) → $188K (2025)
Joshua Marcuse
Founder & Chair
On filings since 2020
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Anyse
Boardmember
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Feldman
Boardmember & Treasurer
Boardmember → Boardmember & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sidney Olinyk
Boardmember
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin Ritenour
Boardmember
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian MacCarthy
Boardmember
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dexter Ingram
Boardmember
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Jacobson
Boardmember
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
EK Kinghorn
Boardmember & Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Tame
Boardmember
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teki Akuetteh
Boardmember & Co-Chair
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (24)
- Former: Mikhail Grinberg (2020–2024) — Boardmember
- Former: Katie Bruce (2023–2024) — Boardmember
- Former: Nuteki Akuetteh (2024) — Boardmember
- Former: Sireesha Kalapala (2024) — Boardmember & Executive Secretary
- Former: Todd Pittman (2024) — Chief Development Officer
- Former: Ashley Steinberg (2020–2023) — Boardmember
- Former: Aubrey Cox (2020–2023) — Executive Director
- Former: Heather Wild-Gonzalez Rubio (2021–2023) — Boardmember
- Former: Alexis Bonnell (2023) — Boardmember
- Former: Bishop Garrison (2023) — Boardmember
- Former: Caroline Royster (2023) — Boardmember & Secretary
- Former: Sarah Heck (2020–2022) — Co-Chair
- Former: Tina Gaddy (2020–2022) — Boardmember
- Former: Caroline Logan (2021–2022) — Boardmember & Secretary
- Former: Jon Clifton (2021–2022) — Boardmember
- Former: Vic Marsh (2021–2022) — Boardmember
- Former: Meredith Hanley (2020–2021) — Boardmember
- Former: Nathan Puffer (2020–2021) — Boardmember
- Former: Schuyler Moor (2020–2021) — Executive Secretary
- Former: Anthony Johnson (2021) — Boardmember
- Former: David Simon (2020) — Boardmember
- Former: Gary Barnabo (2020) — Strategy Chair
- Former: Heather Wild (2020) — Boardmember
- Former: Rachael Lammers (2020) — Vice Chair
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 $188K, to Aubrey Ottenstein (Chief Executive Officer).
Frequently asked questions about Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy
How large is Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy?
Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy reported $350K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $381K.
What is Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy?
Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Washington, DC. It holds $350K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy operate?
Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy's EIN?
Young Professionals in Foreignpolicy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8034882. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 10, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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