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WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC (EIN 23-7396384)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-08-04
IRS object ID
201432169349301058
Schema version
2013v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-08-04T14:40:57-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN113518842PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARKS PANETH LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1685 THIRD AVENUEAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10017ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237396384EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWORLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2122197329PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZAAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10004ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARIAM ASSEFAPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2122197329PhoneNum
Signature2014-08-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBERT LYONSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00227472PTIN
Phone2125038800PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARIAM ASSEFAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZAAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10004ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$27,668,179GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WES.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1974FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES IS TO FOSTER THE INTEGRATION OF INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED PERSONS INTO ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SETTINGS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body12VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent11VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee189TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$4,213TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$69NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$18,666,552PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$26,692,186CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$54,613PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$83,602CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$302,019PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$167,749CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$19,023,184PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$26,943,537CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$10,929,767PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$13,507,242CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$3,895,585PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$5,281,434CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$14,825,352PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$18,788,676CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$4,197,832PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$8,154,861CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$14,087,830TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$22,265,095TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,368,591TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,556,839TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$11,719,239NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$19,708,256NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES IS TO FOSTER THE INTEGRATION OF INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED PERSONS INTO ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SETTINGS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$14,482,627ExpenseAmt
Revenue$26,594,931RevenueAmt
DescCREDENTIAL EVALUATIONS - WES OPERATES A FOREIGN CREDENTIAL EVALUATION AND VERIFICATION SERVICE IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. THE SERVICE PROCESSES APPLICATIONS FOR EVALUATION FOR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING FURTHER EDUCATION (78% OF TOTAL), EMPLOYMENT, PROFESSIONAL LICENSING, AND IMMIGRATION OPPORTUNITIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$596,962ExpenseAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescGLOBAL TALENT BRIDGE - WES HELPS SKILLED IMMIGRANTS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES OVERCOME THE BARRIERS THAT KEEP THEM FROM FULLY UTILIZING THEIR TALENTS AND EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA BY PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING TO THE STAFF OF COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS, DIRECT OUTREACH, AND RESEARCH STUDIES AND RESOURCES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$682,994ExpenseAmt
Revenue$20,500RevenueAmt
DescRESEARCH & ADVISORY SERVICES ("RAS")- WES PROVIDES RESEARCH-BASED CONSULTING SOLUTIONS TO STUDENT MOBILITY, INTERNATIONAL ENROLLMENT, AND TRANSNATIONAL EDUCATION. BASED ON ITS RESEARCH, WES ALSO PRODUCES REPORTS AND CONDUCTS WORKSHOPS AND WEBINARS OFFERED TO HIGHER EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$326,998ExpenseAmt
Revenue$76,755RevenueAmt
DescKNOWLEDGE RESOURCE EXCHANGE - WES PROVIDES TRAINING ON FOREIGN CREDENTIAL EVALUATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES, INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT STRATEGIES, AND COUNTRY EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND WEBINARS. WES PRODUCES WORLD EDUCATION NEWS & REVIEWS, A MONTHLY ONLINE PUBLICATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, WHICH INCLUDES ANALYSES OF INTERNATIONAL TRENDS, "HOW TO" ARTICLES ON CREDENTIAL EVALUATION WITH SAMPLE DOCUMENTS, AND UP-TO-DATE PROFILES OF THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS OF VARIOUS COUNTRIES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$326,998TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$76,755TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$16,089,581TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
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Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document25IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee189EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryCAForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members12GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member11IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STEVEN BOSSBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2129666311PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA 3RD FLOORAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10004ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JUNE NORONHA
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK GROSS
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN BERGLUND
SECRETARY/TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CURTIS S CHIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOAN COLLIGAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN G DAW
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN C DUNNETT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH J FORDE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID LEYTON-BROWN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANCISCO MARMOLEJO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN OVRUTSKY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HANS DE WIT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIAM ASSEFA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO40.00Yes (X)$301,673$0$23,717
STEVEN BOSS
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CFO40.00Yes (X)$197,620$0$17,237
MARGARITA SIANOU
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$195,575$0$17,537Yes (X)
TIM OWEN
DIRECTOR - WES CANADA40.00$171,000$0$12,302Yes (X)
JOSEPH BILLI
DIRECTOR - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY40.00$158,552$0$20,107Yes (X)
ELISABETH CONNORS
DIRECTOR - FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION40.00$160,107$0$9,720Yes (X)
PAUL FELTMAN
DIRECTOR - COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT40.00$137,477$0$25,639Yes (X)
RAHUL CHOUDAHA
DIRECTOR - RESEARCH ADVISORY SERVICES40.00$136,542$0$13,876Yes (X)
FRANK GUTTILLA
DIRECTOR - INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS40.00$111,268$0$24,106Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,569,814TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$164,241TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K13IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityStateContractorAddress/USAddress/StateZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCodeServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
STARPOINT SOLUTIONS LLC
22 CORTLANDT STREETNEW YORKNY10006SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT$1,700,818
THEODORE WILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION CO
641 LEXINGTON AVENEW YORKNY10022OFFICE RENOVATIONS$253,501
EMPIREMAN LLC
188 E 75TH ST APT 3ANEW YORKNY10021OFFICE RENOVATIONS$129,640
RTS UNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS
80 BROAD STREETNEW YORKNY10004OFFICE RENOVATIONS$108,637
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CREDENTIAL EVALUATIONS611710$26,594,931$26,594,931
KNOWLEDGE RESOURCE EXCHANGE611710$76,755$76,755
RESEARCH & ADVISORY SERVICES611710$20,500$20,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$26,692,186TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$49,857TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$49,857ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$44,418RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$44,418RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$44,418TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$44,418ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$758,387SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$724,642SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$33,745SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$33,745TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$33,745ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
OTHER INCOME900099$64,775$64,775
INSURANCE PROCEEDS900099$54,343$54,343
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES518210$4,213$4,213
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$123,331OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$26,943,537TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$26,692,186RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$4,213UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$247,138ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$981,181TotalAmt
Program Services$403,658ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$577,523ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,417,043TotalAmt
Program Services$9,301,027ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,116,016ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$431,114TotalAmt
Program Services$384,287ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,827ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$879,048TotalAmt
Program Services$775,586ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$103,462ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$798,856TotalAmt
Program Services$672,388ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$126,468ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$88,924TotalAmt
Program Services$86,004ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,920ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$88,354TotalAmt
Management And General$88,354ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$284,611TotalAmt
Program Services$187,253ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97,358ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$278,629TotalAmt
Program Services$246,780ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,849ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$963,987TotalAmt
Program Services$837,748ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$126,239ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$331,922TotalAmt
Program Services$234,858ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97,064ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,431TotalAmt
Program Services$53,431ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,285TotalAmt
Program Services$89,597ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,688ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,205TotalAmt
Management And General$35,205ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
POSTAGE & PRINTING$1,507,027$1,449,101$57,926
CREDIT CARD/BANK FEES$676,160$660,249$15,911
MISCELLANEOUS$417,444$323,674$93,770
EXPENSED EQUIPMENT$225,081$201,331$23,750

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$224,374TotalAmt
Program Services$182,609ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,788,676TotalAmt
Program Services$16,089,581ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,699,095ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$534,030BOYAmt
EOY$455,739EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,777,964BOYAmt
EOY$11,995,213EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,806BOYAmt
EOY$50,016EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$208,293BOYAmt
EOY$151,258EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,903,163LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$633,010LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,089,999BOYAmt
EOY$5,270,153EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,422,738BOYAmt
EOY$4,342,716EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,087,830BOYAmt
EOY$22,265,095EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,851,012BOYAmt
EOY$2,175,227EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$341,376BOYAmt
EOY$311,671EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$176,203BOYAmt
EOY$69,941EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,368,591BOYAmt
EOY$2,556,839EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,719,239BOYAmt
EOY$19,708,256EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,719,239BOYAmt
EOY$19,708,256EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,087,830BOYAmt
EOY$22,265,095EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$8,154,861ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$58,334NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$224,178OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$222,410CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$61,793CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$284,203TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,091,501CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,805,907CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,922,648CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,666,552CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$26,692,186CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$84,178,794TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,313,911CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,867,700CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,922,648CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,666,552CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$26,692,186CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$84,462,997TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$84,462,997PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$291,004CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$223,106CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$197,506CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$222,954CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$94,275CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,028,845TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$291,004CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$223,106CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$197,506CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$222,954CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$94,275CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,028,845TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$1,069CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,069TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$76,572CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$107,605CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$94,409CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$117,090CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$119,118CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$514,794TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,681,487CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,198,411CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,214,563CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,006,596CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$26,906,648CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$86,007,705TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.98200PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.97550PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.01200InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01770InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part IV Form990ScheduleAPartIVGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME - 2009 AMOUNT: $ 76,572. 2010 AMOUNT: $ 107,605. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 94,409. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 117,090. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 64,775. INSURANCE PROCEEDS - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 54,343.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$738,048OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$137,401DepreciationAmt
Book Value$600,647BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$392,778OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$234,062DepreciationAmt
Book Value$158,716BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,772,337OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$261,547DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,510,790BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,270,153TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$69,941Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$69,941TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$27,001,871TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$58,334NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$58,334RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$26,943,537RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$26,943,537TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$19,012,854TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$224,178OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$224,178ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$18,788,676ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$18,788,676TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:WES HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2013 AND 2012 IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") TOPIC 740 ("INCOME TAXES"), WHICH PROVIDES STANDARDS FOR ESTABLISHING AND CLASSIFYING ANY TAX PROVISIONS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. WES IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE AND LOCAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS ENDED BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2010.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:TRANSLATION LOSS 224,178.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICARegionTxt
Offices1OfficesCnt
Employee25EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedEVALUATION OF CREDENTIALS, TRAINING & PUBLICATIONS, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENTSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$5,333,016RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees25SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee25TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$5,333,016SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$5,333,016TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE EXPENDITURES REPORTED IN COLUMN F REPRESENT THE ANNUAL EXPENDITURES OF WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES, CANADA (A BRANCH OF WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES, INC.) TRANSLATED INTO U.S. DOLLARS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MARIAM ASSEFA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO$248,673$0$53,000$0$0$0$18,180$0$5,537$0$325,390$0$0$0
STEVEN BOSS
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CFO$171,294$0$20,000$0$6,326$0$11,700$0$5,537$0$214,857$0$0$0
MARGARITA SIANOU
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$170,575$0$25,000$0$0$0$12,000$0$5,537$0$213,112$0$0$0
TIM OWEN
DIRECTOR - WES CANADA$156,000$0$15,000$0$0$0$11,536$0$766$0$183,302$0$0$0
JOSEPH BILLI
DIRECTOR - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$150,952$0$7,600$0$0$0$9,786$0$10,321$0$178,659$0$0$0
ELISABETH CONNORS
DIRECTOR - FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION$144,107$0$16,000$0$0$0$9,720$0$0$0$169,827$0$0$0
PAUL FELTMAN
DIRECTOR - COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT$120,227$0$17,250$0$0$0$8,835$0$16,804$0$163,116$0$0$0
RAHUL CHOUDAHA
DIRECTOR - RESEARCH ADVISORY SERVICE$125,542$0$11,000$0$0$0$8,339$0$5,537$0$150,418$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWES HAS A PERFORMANCE-BASED INCENTIVE PLAN WITH PAYMENT LEVELS SET AT YEAR-CLOSE BY THE BOARD.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
LOULADEY ASSEFA
SEE BELOW$113,876SEE BELOW0
HEATHER VELEZ
SEE BELOW$51,617SEE BELOW0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART IV:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLOULADEY ASSEFA IS A RELATIVE OF MARIAM ASSEFA, THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO, AND RECEIVED EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FROM THE ORGANIZATION IN 2013.HEATHER VELEZ IS A RELATIVE OF STEPHEN C. DUNNETT, A TRUSTEE OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND RECEIVED EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FROM THE ORGANIZATION IN 2013.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. COPIES ARE THEN SENT TO EACH MEMBER OF THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. FOLLOWING REVIEW BY THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE, COPIES ARE SENT OUT TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH YEAR, ALL BOARD TRUSTEES, AS WELL AS SENIOR MANAGEMENT STAFF, ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN A "CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM." THIS IS DONE IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR. EACH SIGNER INDICATES THAT THEY HAVE READ THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND INDICATES WHETHER THEY DO OR DO NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OR A POTENTIAL CONFLICT. THESE FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER FOR COMPLIANCE. TO DATE, THERE HAS BEEN COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. SHOULD A CONFLICT BE FOUND, THE ORGANIZATION WILL ADDRESS SUCH CONFLICT ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15EVERY TWO TO THREE YEARS, THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO REVIEW THE ORGANIZATION'S SALARIES, SALARY STRUCTURE, AND SALARY POLICY AND MAKE RECOMENDATIONS FOR CHANGES. COMPARABILITY DATA IS USED. THE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT REPORTS TO THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE FULL REPORT IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE COMPENSATION REPORT ADDRESSES THE COMPARABILITY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S/CEO'S SALARY AS WELL AS THE SALARY OF ALL OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. IN ADDITION, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ANNUALLY APPROVES AND PROVIDES SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION REGARDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S/CEO'S SALARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19WES MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:TRANSLATION LOSS -224,178.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.