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EIN 31-0806132

International Field Studies (IFS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
City
Columbus
State
Ohio
Year formed
1970
Most recent tax filings
2024-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Q20: International Exchanges, Cultural Understanding
Description
To provide opportunities for students to learn about their environment, in all disciplines, through direct field study experiences, to provide the structure for developing an intensive field study program with competent leadership.
Total revenues
$1,066,626
2024
20202021202220232024$0$1m$2m
Total expenses
$1,033,876
2024
20202021202220232024$0$1m$2m
Total assets
$485,173
2024
20202021202220232024$0$0.4m
Num. employees
17
2024
2020202120222023202401020

Program areas at IFS

IFS promotes science education and research at our Forfar Field Station located on Andros Island in the Bahamas. IFS runs year-round programs for high school and college students to experience hands-on, outdoor, environmental education, as well as helping to facilitate research by trained scientists. Activities include diving, snorkeling, sailing, kayaking, cultural experiences, evening science lectures, and daily educational field trips on land and by sea.

Who funds International Field Studies (IFS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Louise B Cochrane Charitable FoundationGeneral Fund$10,000
JP Morgan Chase FoundationGeneral Operating Support$100
JP Morgan Chase FoundationGeneral Operating Support$60

Personnel at IFS

NameTitleCompensation
Lindsey ChristExecutive Director Oct 23 - A$51,905
Michael EnglandExecutive Director$31,152

Financials for IFS

RevenuesFYE 09/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$28,279
Program services$1,038,347
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,066,626

Form 990s for IFS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-092024-12-20990View PDF
2023-092024-02-15990View PDF
2022-092023-06-20990View PDF
2021-092022-03-09990View PDF
2021-092022-02-01990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Louise B Cochrane Charitable Foundation
June 28, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
EducationForeign affairs
Characteristics
Operates internationallyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1550 Old Henderson Rd E268
Columbus, OH 43220
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Franklin County, OH
Website URL
intlfieldstudies.org/ 
Phone
(614) 268-9930
Facebook page
IntlFieldStudies 
IRS details
EIN
31-0806132
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1970
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q20: International Exchanges, Cultural Understanding
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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