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FRIENDS OF FREIBURG UNIVERSITY LTD
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 813641880 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE B80 · Education · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$35K
expenses
$59K
net assets
$84K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

FRIENDS OF FREIBURG UNIVERSITY, LTD. ("FRIENDS") IS FORMED FOR THE EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE OF FACILITATING STUDENT AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES AND PROMOTING JOINT EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG (GERMANY) AND AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES. FRIENDS WILL IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES FOR US STUDENTS TO LIVE IN GERMANY AND STUDY AT FREIBURG UNIVERSITY ON A TEMPORARY BASIS, AND WILL IDENTIFY AND RECRUIT US COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THESE PROGRAMS AND HOST GERMAN STUDENTS TO LIVE AND STUDY IN THE US UNDER THEIR AUSPICES. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS ACTIVITY IS TO ALLOW STUDENTS TO DEVELOP AND IMPROVE THEIR CAPABILITIES BY BEING EXPOSED TO CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES OF FAMILIES IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY AND STUDY AT RECOGNIZED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS OUTSIDE THE US. FRIENDS' ROLE WILL BE TO COORDINATE AND FACILITATE THESE EXCHANGES, WORKING CLOSELY WITH US AND GERMAN EDUCATORS. FRIENDS WIL

profile · synthesized from sources

FRIENDS OF FREIBURG UNIVERSITY LTD facilitates student and cultural exchanges between American universities and the University of Freiburg in Germany. The organization supports temporary study opportunities for U.S. students in Germany and hosts German students in the United States. Its primary mission is to enhance educational and cultural capabilities through international academic experiences and institutional collaboration.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Cultural Exchange Coordination
Supports cultural immersion by coordinating homestays and academic integration for students participating in cross-border educational exchanges
Student Exchange Program
Facilitates temporary study opportunities in Germany for U.S. college students and reciprocal placements for German students at American universities
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Cultural Exchange and Mutual Understanding Programs 1 activity
    • Facilitating international student and cultural exchanges between U.S. and German universities
      Coordinates student exchange programs between the University of Freiburg in Germany and American universities, including identifying study opportunities for U.S. students in Germany and recruiting U.S. colleges to host German students. Activities are conducted in collaboration with educators from both countries to support cultural immersion and academic development.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$35K
Contributions & grants$58K167%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$2K5%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$59K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$10K
balance sheet
Total assets$87K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$84K
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -72.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 6
  • BETTINA FRIES — Director
  • DANIEL ZIMMERMANN — Director
  • JACKSON JANES — Director
  • KATRIN KEMPINERS — Director
  • SARAH STEPHENS — Director
  • SUSANNE WILKE — Director-12/25
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • University of Freiburg Partner — Primary partner institution in Germany for student and research exchange programs.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • International Educational Exchange
    methodology: international-educational-exchange
    By facilitating student and cultural exchanges and joint academic programs between U.S. and German institutions, we advance education because cross-national collaboration enhances academic outcomes and cultural understanding.