irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $429KTHE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS AN OFFICE IN WARSAW WHICH DURING THIS YEAR IN ADDITION TO ITS REGULAR ACTIVITIES PROVIDED HELP TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING UKRAINIAN REFUGEES IN POLAND
- #2 $1.99MSCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING POLISH SCHOLARS DESIRING TO STUDY AND/OR DO RESEARCH AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING IN THE U.S.; SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING POLISH AMERICANS FOR GRADUATE STUDIES AND TO DESERVING AMERICANS DESIRING TO STUDY IN POLAND.
named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Polish-American Scholarship Program
Provides scholarships to Polish scholars for study or research in the U.S., Polish Americans for graduate studies, and Americans wishing to study in Poland
Warsaw Office
Operates an office in Warsaw that supports cultural and educational exchanges and coordinates aid for Ukrainian refugees through local organizations
Washington Center for Polish Culture
Maintains a cultural center in Washington, DC to promote Polish culture in the U.S. capital
activities · 3 groups
What they do
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University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
- Awarding scholarships for study and research in U.S. and PolandAwards grants to Polish scholars, Polish Americans, and Americans for study and research in the U.S. and Poland.
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Polish & Slavic Cultural Preservation 1 activity
- Maintaining a cultural center in Washington, D.C.Maintains a center in Washington, D.C. to promote Polish culture.
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Ukraine War Humanitarian Relief 1 activity
- Supporting Ukrainian refugee assistance in PolandProvided support to local organizations assisting Ukrainian refugees in Poland through its Warsaw office.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$3.70M
Contributions & grants$1.56M42%
Program service revenue$632K17%
Investment income$1.37M37%
Other revenue$130K
expenses
Total expenses$4.50M
Program expenses78%
Admin / overhead11%
Fundraising11%
Salaries & benefits$1.31M
Grants paid out$1.88M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$58.10M
Cash$12.47M
Investments$39.10M
Liabilities$124K
Net assets$57.98M
Liquid reserves137.4 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -25.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAREK SKULIMOWSKI | PRES. & EXEC. DIR. | 40 | $199K |
board members · 24
- ALEX STOROZYNSKI — CHAIRMAN
- ALEXANDER KOPROSKI — TRUSTEE THRU JUNE 19, 2025
- ANDRZEJ ROJEK — VICE-CHAIRMAN AND TREASURE
- ARTHUR SZYMANSKI — TRUSTEE
- BOLEK RYZINSKI — TRUSTEE THRU NOV 24
- BOZENA NOWICKA MCLEES — TRUSTEE ELECTED APRIL 2025
- CYNTHIA ROSICKI ESQ — VICE-CHAIRMAN
- EWA RADWANSKA MD PHD — TRUSTEE
- HANNA CHROBOCZEK KELKERPHD — TRUSTEE
- HENRY SIKORSKI PHD — TRUSTEE
- JERZY CZUBAK — TRUSTEE
- JOSEPH E GORE ESQ — CORPORATE SECRETARY UNTIL NOV 2024
- KRYSTYNA PIORKOWSKA — TRUSTEE
- MAREK PIENKOWSKI MD PHD — TRUSTEE
- MARIAN A KORNILOWICZ ESQ — TRUSTEE
- MICHAL MROZEK — TRUSTEE
- MIROSLAW BRYS MD PHD — TRUSTEE
- PIOTR CHOMCZYNSKI PHD — TRUSTEE
- PROF WALDEMAR PRIEBE — TRUSTEE
- RACHAEL JAROSH — TRUSTEE
- ROBERT DZIUBLOWSKI — TRUSTEE
- SABASTIAN POST — TRUSTEE
- STEPHEN KUSMIERCZAK — VICE CHAIRMAN
- WANDA M SENKO — TRUSTEE
relationships · 1
Who they work with
- Local organizations in Poland Partner — Supported local organizations providing assistance to Ukrainian refugees in Poland
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.
- Cultural Exchange for Mutual Understandingmethodology: cultural_exchangeBy facilitating educational, scientific, and cultural exchanges between Poland and the U.S., we advance mutual understanding because shared experiences and collaborative learning foster cross-cultural empathy and long-term international relationships.