Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Overview

Mission

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars provides nonpartisan insights and analysis on global affairs to policymakers and the public through deep research, open dialogue, and independent scholarship.

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is a congressionally chartered, fiercely nonpartisan living memorial to President Woodrow Wilson, headquartered in Washington, DC. It bridges scholarship and public policy by convening over 160 experts and scholars to produce deep research, open dialogue, and actionable insights on global affairs for Congress, the administration, and the international policy community. The Center focuses on four priority areas: strategic competition, economic statecraft, emerging technology, and regional scholarship, and it operates numerous regional and thematic programs including the Kennan Institute, Kissinger Institute, and Middle East Program. Through events, publications, and congressional education, it serves as a trusted resource for policymakers and the public worldwide.

Operating model

Revenue model

Mixed. Its operating money came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.

Distribution model

Direct operator. The filing allocates 96% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

- This return only reports unrelated business income. Use the main filing to assess the organization as a whole.

Rating breakdown

Details

• What they do: 4 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 1 operating location identified
• Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
• Activities: Unrelated business income -$23K · Business deductions $0
• Consistency: 5 of 5 current checks pass
• Filing history: 5 filing years from 2020 to 2024
• Contacts: How to reach this organization
• Money network: 9 filed money-flow records
• Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
• People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.