2025-05-15T13:35:57-05:00 2024-06-30 132060851 Owen J Flanagan & Co 445 Hamilton Avenue 11th floor White Plains NY 10601 990 2023-07-01 131628179 THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION INC KOSC 2127342130 15 EAST 65TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10065 MAREK SKULIMOWSKI PRESIDENT 2127342130 2025-05-14 1 0 KEVIN SUNKEL P00706145 2126822783 2025-05-14 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MAREK SKULIMOWSKI 15 EAST 65TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10065 23805473 0 X WWW.THEKF.ORG X 1925 NY THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND STRENGTHENING UNDERSTANDING AND FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE PEOPLES OF POLAND AND THE U.S. THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES. 26 26 12 30 0 0 1984685 3753304 469162 523228 1762340 607629 94380 99120 4310567 4983281 1976571 1910141 0 0 1050655 1218658 0 0 492691 975540 1265752 4002766 4394551 307801 588730 50256441 55659436 122078 149217 50134363 55510219 X FOUNDED IN 1925, THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND STRENGTHENING UNDERSTANDING AND FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE PEOPLES OF POLAND AND THE UNITED STATES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES AND OTHER RELATED PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. IT AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS TO GRADUATE STUDENTS, SCHOLARS, SCIENTISTS, PROFESSIONALS AND ARTISTS AND HELPS TO INCREASE VISIBILITY AND PRESTIGE OF POLISH CULTURE IN AMERICA'S PLURALISTIC SOCIETY BY SPONSORING EXHIBITS, PUBLICATIONS, FILM FESTIVALS, PERFORMING ARTS SUCH AS CONCERTS AND RECITALS, AND ASSISTS OTHER INSTITUTIONS WITH SIMILAR GOALS. 0 0 672564 447516 CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE INTENDED TO PROMOTE POLISH CULTURE TO AMERICANS THROUGH CONCERTS, LECTURES, AND CONFERENCES. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS TO AMERICANS OF POLISH DESCENT AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES ON A GRADUATE LEVEL AS WELL AS TO POLISH ACADEMIC SCHOLARS DOING RESEARCH AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. 323181 THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS THE WASHINGTON CENTER TO PROMOTE POLISH CULTURE IN OUR NATION'S CAPITAL 2020057 1724120 SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING POLISH SCHOLARS DESIRING TO STUDY AND/OR DO RESEARCH AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING IN THE U.S.; SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING POLISH AMERICANS FOR GRADUATE STUDIES AND TO DESERVING AMERICANS DESIRING TO STUDY IN POLAND. 374703 186021 75712 VARIOUS ACTIVITIES 374703 186021 75712 3390505 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 12 1 0 1 PL 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 26 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CA CO CT FL IL MA MI NJ NY OH PA X X The Organization 2127342130 15 EAST 65TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10065 JOSEPH E GORE ESQ CORPORATE SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 WANDA M SENKO TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA ROSICKI ESQ VICE-CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HANNA CHROBOCZEK KELKERPhd TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEXANDER KOPROSKI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIAN A KORNILOWICZ ESQ TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRYSTYNA PIORKOWSHA TRUSTEE ELECTED NOV 2023 1.00 X 0 0 0 EWA RADWANSKA MD PHD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SIGMUND ROLAT TRUSTEE THRU NOV. 2023 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRZYSZTOF ROSTEK TRUSTEE THRU MARCH 2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 WOJCIECH UZDELEWICZ TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAL MROZEK TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX STOROZYNSKI CHAIRMAN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDRZEJ ROJEK VICE-CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PIOTR CHOMCZYNSKI PHD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 PROF WALDEMAR PRIEBE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN KUSMIERCZAK VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JERZY CZUBAK TRUSTEE - ELECTED NOV 2023 1.00 X 0 0 0 RACHAEL JAROSH TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY SIKORSKI PHD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 WLODEK MANDECKI PHD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAREK PIENKOWSKI MD PHD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIROSLAW BRYS MD PHD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARTHUR SZYMANSKI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SABASTION POST TRUSTEE - ELECTED NOV 2023 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOLEK RYZINSKI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ZBIGNIEW CHRZANOWSKI TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT DZIUBLOWSKI TRUSTEE - ELECTED NOV 2023 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAREK SKULIMOWSKI PRES. & EXEC. DIR. 40.00 X 164967 0 25890 164967 0 25890 1 0 1 0 0 229951 3523353 1139602 3753304 EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAM 900099 447516 447516 OTHER 900099 75712 75712 523228 1152214 1152214 99120 0 99120 99120 99120 18277607 18822192 -544585 -544585 -544585 4983281 523228 0 706749 37942 37942 529834 529834 1342365 1342365 207224 108683 30012 68529 791113 437236 217857 136020 44416 24708 12969 6739 67665 37243 17916 12506 108240 51242 35996 21002 500 500 86136 86136 105869 105869 8408 8408 95670 2844 92826 118322 49686 54055 14581 66537 41534 25003 41926 17940 9814 14172 129772 13117 116655 54093 15119 38974 PROGRAM COSTS 405661 405661 SERVICE FEES 97975 38617 43008 16350 CHAPTERS 54883 54883 ALLOCATION OF KF HOUSE 0 173443 -283409 109966 4394551 3390505 511355 492691 1074602 638639 704629 5612241 329289 217980 40091 80645 31748 161865 4108625 2102283 2031141 2006342 37087834 37434025 5010360 5409497 3946747 4098202 50256441 55659436 98264 121278 16314 7500 9343 0 18596 122078 149217 X 7993936 9469380 42140427 46040839 50134363 55510219 50256441 55659436 X 588730 4656907 130219 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 3511649 2794742 4328312 1984685 3753304 16372692 3511649 2794742 4328312 1984685 3753304 16372692 3956796 12415896 700156 775006 986814 1174402 1251333 4887711 99840 87656 79570 112267 75712 455045 21715448 0.57180 0.61620 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X 0 42140427 1709317 4751266 2592173 46008837 40368744 1282868 3059640 2570825 42140427 44847586 3386905 -5505580 2360167 40368744 35381866 1972376 8609707 1116363 44847586 33528600 2455204 556272 1239926 35381866 0.55000 0.45000 1 0 974711 974711 3014749 1983118 1031631 119165 119165 0 2006342 HEDGE FUND 5409497 F 5409497 ART COLLECTION 2396820 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST 1680649 OTHER 20733 4098202 Funds on Deposit 18596 18596 X 9664538 4656907 130219 4787126 4877412 105869 105869 4983281 4288682 0 4288682 105869 105869 4394551 Part III, Line 4: THE COLLECTIONS ARE DISPLAYED AT THE HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK AND THE WASHINGTON CENTER TO PROMOTE AN APPRECIATION OF POLISH CULTURE. Part X, Line 2: THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT DISCLOSURE AND/OR RECOGNITION. Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: UNREALIZED GAIN ON BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 130,219. 0 Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium 1 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS SCHOLARSHPS TO DESERVING POLISH SCHOLARS, ETC. AND UKRANIAN RELIEF IN POLAND 1531047 1 0 0 0 1 0 1531047 0 1531047 EUROPE UKRAINE RELIEF IN POLAND 60000 BANK TRANSFER 0 EUROPE UKRAINE RELIEF IN POLAND 145000 BANK TRANSFER 0 EUROPE SCHOLARSHIPS 240000 BANK TRANSFER 0 EUROPE SPECIAL GRANT 25000 BANK TRANSFER 0 EUROPE UKRAINE RELIEF IN POLAND 82769 BANK TRANSFER 0 EUROPE UKRAINE RELIEF IN POLAND 513964 BANK TRANSFER 0 EUROPE SPECIAL GRANT 51546 BANK TRANSFER 0 SCHOLARSHIPS Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) 27 471000 CHECK OR WIRE SPECIAL GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) 19 215343 CHECK OR WIRE 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part I, Line 2: ALL FOREIGN RECIPIENTS (POLISH) OF THE GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS ARE BEING MONITORED THROUGHOUT THEIR RESEARCH STAYS IN THE U.S. THE FOUNDATION IS AUTHORIZED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE TO HANDLE THE J-1 VISAS FOR ALL RECIPIENTS. THEY ARE MONITORED VIA THE SEVIS (STUDENT EXCHANGE VISITOR INFORMATION SYSTEM) ELECTRONIC PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS CONTINUOUS CONTACT VIA E-MAIL AND TELEPHONE WITH ALL GRANTEES REGARDING THEIR SCHOLARLY PROGRESS. EACH SCHOLAR IS SUBJECT TO AN EXIT INTERVIEW AS WELL AS SUBMISSION OF A WRITTEN REPORT DESCRIBING HIS/HER ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE IN THE U.S. Part I, line 3: ACCRUAL 1 CENTRUM POMOCY HUMANITARNEJ 501c3 10000 0 SCHOLARSHIPS Loyola University Of Chicago 501c3 7871 0 SCHOLARSHIPS 3 SCHOLARSHIPS 529834 990 SCHEDULE I PART I LINE 2 PRIOR TO ISSUING SCHOLARSHIP INSTALLMENTS OF THE TUITION GRANTS TO THE U.S. RECIPIENTS, THEY ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN OFFICIAL UNIVERSITY VERIFICATION OF THEIR FULL TIME ENROLLMENT AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH SEMESTER. THE U.S. PARTICIPANTS OF THE EXCHANGE PROGRAM TO POLAND ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT A REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THEIR PROGRAM. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MAREK SKULIMOWSKI PRES. & EXEC. DIR. 154967 0 10000 0 0 0 17134 0 8756 0 190857 0 0 0 X 1 32008 APPRAISAL X 3 1107594 MEAN MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 BOARD MEMBERS WANDA SENKO AND CYNTHIA ROSICKI, ESQ HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b A COPY OF THE IRS FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH TRUSTEE SUFFICIENTLY IN ADVANCE OF THE SEMI-ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AT THE MEETING THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHAIRMAN AND THEN OPEN FOR GENERAL DISCUSSION. FOLLOWING A QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION ON MOTION DULY MADE AND SECONDED, THE FORM 990 IS ACCEPTED AND THE PROPER OFFICERS ARE THEREBY AUTHORIZED TO SIGN THE SAID FORM AND TO FILE IT WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES RECEIVE A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY WHICH THEY ARE REQUIRED TO DATE AND EXECUTE. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a THE BOARD THROUGH ITS EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE SALARY OF THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THEY COMPARE INFORMATION WITH OTHER PUBLISHED SOURCES OF SALARY AND THEN THE FULL BOARD APPROVES THE COMPENSATION Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 COPIES OF THE 990 ARE AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND UPON REQUEST AT THE FOUNDATION'S NEW YORK OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 A COPY OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS FILED WITH THE NYS ATTORNEY GENERAL AND IS AVAILABLE ON THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE. Form 990, Part XI, line 9: NET CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 130,219. FUNDACJA KOSCIUSZKOWSKA POLSKA KOPERNIKA 11/8 00-359 WARSAW PL PROMOTE POLISH CULTURE & ENHANCE RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEOPLE OF US AND POLAND. PL 501(c)(3) THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION INC 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0