EIN 47-5342860

Norwegian Refugee Council USA

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
Year formed
2015
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
NRC USA raises funds for programs serving refugees and displaced people, provides policy advice, and strengthens field capacity through access negotiation.
Total revenues
$8,786,662
2022
Total expenses
$4,512,048
2022
Total assets
$5,757,475
2022
Num. employees
15
2022

Program areas at Norwegian Refugee Council USA

Country based humanitarian: the Norwegian Refugee Council received funds for the delivery of humanitarian assistance to specific countries. This assistance includes access to water, the provision of food, livelihood, and basic relief items, education, legal aid, and information on access to services and shelter. These country specific interventions by the Norwegian Refugee Council seek to save lives, promote dignity, and support access to better living conditions and livelihood opportunities for refugees and internally displaced persons. Funds were received from a variety of foundations and corporate and individual donors.
Youth, livelihood and education: 1) nrc delivered skills and knowledge through digital interventions, as part of the nrc/ microsoft alliance agreement based on capacity building, livelihood programs and emergency response.2) as part of the hilton foundation grant nrc provided organizationalcapacity building around economic inclusion for people forciblydisplaced.
Access negotiation: building on a multi-year grant awarded by usaid office of u.s. foreign disaster assistance (now the bureau of humanitarian assistance) starting on october 1, 2019 nrc USA took on phase iii, which focused on strengthening field level capacity on humanitarian access and negotiations with an emphasis on supporting both field workers and critical decision-makers to improve presence and programming in complex operating environments. The project includes three main components:1. Access training for frontline humanitarians and member-state representatives at capital and regional level.2. An advanced e-learning program on humanitarian access.3. Evidence gathering and information sharing through field research on best practice and key operational issues, such as the costs of operating in hard to reach areas and responding in countries with assertive governments
Advocacy
Program support and compliance
Humanitarian access in hard to reach areas
Technology and innovation
Other projects
Covid-19 relief
Brand awareness
Secondment

Who funds Norwegian Refugee Council USA

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Conrad N. Hilton FoundationTo Support Two-Generation Youth Livelihoods (8,600 Youth) and Early Childhood Development Programming (6,000 Children) in Colombia, Ecuador, and Uganda$3,300,000
The Patrick J McGovern FoundationTo Support Ongoing Work To Build Data Fluency and Ai Capacity Across the Organization, As Well As To Support NRC'S Capacity To Serve Refugees and Vulnerable Communities Across the World$1,000,000
Open Society FoundationsTo Educate Global Stakeholders and Raise Awareness Around Neglected Humanitarian Crises Around the World$565,000
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at Norwegian Refugee Council USA

NameTitleCompensation
Bernice RomeroExecutive Director$178,507
Nina Vandraas EberhartHead of Operations and Public Outreach$102,520
Sean NicholsonDirector of External Relations
Camilla WaszinkDirector of Partnerships and Policy$0
Aaron Roth GershowitzInstitutional Partnership Advisor$101,762
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Norwegian Refugee Council USA

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,786,662
Program services$0
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$8,786,662

Form 990s for Norwegian Refugee Council USA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-03990View PDF
2021-122022-08-25990View PDF
2020-122021-09-14990View PDF
2019-122020-10-31990View PDF
2018-122019-12-13990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s

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Data update history
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $565,000 from Open Society Foundations
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $3,300,000 from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
818 Connecticut Ave NW 650
Washington, DC 20006
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
nrc.no/usa 
Phone
(202) 494-4401
IRS details
EIN
47-5342860
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2015
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q70: International Human Rights
NAICS code, primary
624230: Emergency and Relief Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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