EIN 13-2548780

Queen Sofia Spanish Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
1954
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Queen Sofia Spanish Institute is a not-for-profit corporation established by private American citizens to stimulate interest in the United States about the culture, art, customs, language literature, and history of Spain.
Total revenues
$1,136,483
2022
Total expenses
$1,193,719
2022
Total assets
$25,473,020
2022
Num. employees
6
2022

Program areas at Queen Sofia Spanish Institute

Partnership with gilder lehrman Institute of american history collaboration proposal to provide the gli with history resources and material regarding the contributions of spain to us history from the 16th century to 1848. This substantial and unique project will allow the qssi to reach the gli's network of 58,000 teachers and 3,000,000 students throughout 31,000 schools nationwide.creation and distribution of 6,000 poster sets reflecting the contribution of spain to the independence of the united states distribution of quizstory: Spanish friendship app through gli above network
Unveiling memories and quizstory: Spanish friendship | book and app launch. Final development of app and launch. The launch ceremony was held at the former residence of the ambassadors of spainwashington, d.c. Launch of game application for students to learn about hispanic heritage and hispanic contribution to the american revolutionary war
La primera globalizacin: the voyage that shaped the world in the presence of h.m. Queen sofa, the commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the magallanes-elcano expedition on the occasion of the visit of the Spanish navy ship juan sebastin elcano to miami through a presentation from professors ida altman, carla rahn phillips, richard kagan, and kris lane.presentation of the biographical dictionary (db~e) of the royal academy of history presentation of the biographical dictionary (db-e) of the royal academy of history. In the presence of h.m. Queen sofa, aboard the juan sebastin de elcano, the qssi presented the electronic edition of the biographical dictionary of the royal academy of history, a digital resource created to access the largest database of content about historical figures from spain and other territories that once formed part of the Spanish administration.speakers included jaime olmedo, susan parker, and richard kagan.
Junior committee inauguration curator-led tour of met cloisters exhibit "spain, 10001200: art at the frontiers of faith" cocktail hour celebration at casa dani restaurant | digital featuremy Spanish kitchen meets history with caroline beck | presentation of the biographical dictionary (db~e) of the royal academy of historythe inaugural presentation in the americas of the royal academy of history of spain's magnum opus biographical database in the presence of her majesty Queen Sofia. Speakers included dr. carmen iglesias, dr. jaime olmedo, and dr. richard kagan.| carmen posadas interview gioconda belli carmen posadas/javier sierra interview on the occasion of international Spanish language day on april 23, the Queen Sofia Spanish Institute presented a conversation between authors. Carmen posadas, writer and member of our cultural committee, interviewed nicaraguan writer gioconda belli.| maixabel: a film screening and conversation on the occasion of the first united nations global congress of victims of terrorism, the qssi co-sponsored a screening and conversation about the goya awarded film maixabel with special guests including maixabel lasa, widow of eta victim juan mara juregui, and amy o'neill, survivor of boston marathon bombing. This event was in partnership with the permanent mission of spain to the united nations and film at lincoln center.| qssi partnership with teatro real at carnegie hall in the presence of h.m. Queen sofa, qssi partnered as collaborating institution for teatro real's "a celebration of Spanish music. "| grant to bring Spanish film and filmmakers to the 60th new york film festival the qssi provided film at lincoln center a grant for the purpose of supporting spanish-speaking artists bringing their work to the nyff. This grant supported:o alcarrs by director carla simno pacifiction by director albert serra |2022 translation prize* award ceremony |

Grants made by Queen Sofia Spanish Institute

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Hispanic Society of AmericaGeneral Support$10,000

Who funds Queen Sofia Spanish Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Brown FoundationGeneral Operating Support$15,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$14,500
Ann and John Bookout FoundationExempt Function$7,500

Personnel at Queen Sofia Spanish Institute

NameTitleCompensation
David L. AskrenPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Interim Chairman$0
Patrice Degnan ErquiciaPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0
Begonia SantosExecutive Director and Chief Operating Officer$0
Peggy Holder-JonesAdministrative and Accounting Director$118,000
Isabel RiveroSenior Media and Program Development Manager
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Queen Sofia Spanish Institute

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$301,641
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$784,923
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$95,945
Net income from fundraising events$-46,426
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$400
Total revenues$1,136,483

Form 990s for Queen Sofia Spanish Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-05990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
2018-122020-02-13990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from The Brown Foundation
December 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Educational service providersArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
575 Madison Ave 10th FL
New York, NY 10022
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
queensofiaspanishinstitute.org 
Phone
(212) 628-0420
Facebook page
class-program-department-queen-sofia-spanish-institute 
IRS details
EIN
13-2548780
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1954
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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