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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by AMERICAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN TURKEY INC.

This return was superseded by a later amendment. matched by us It is kept because history is preserved rather than replaced.

What the amendment changed

Compared with the latest return for 2023 , filed 20 November 2025. matched by us Only the return's totals, a 990-PF's accounting method and the names listed in Part VII (Part VIII on a 990-PF) are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.

Total revenue
$1,193,903 changed to $953,926
Total expenses
$1,059,613 changed to $1,020,263
Contributions and grants received
$1,192,578 changed to $841,485
Grants paid
$700,045 changed to $649,867
Investment income
$499 changed to $104,809
Other revenue
$826 changed to $7,632
Total assets, end of year
$2,825,525 changed to $2,833,090
Total liabilities, end of year
$479,659 changed to $557,694
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,345,866 changed to $2,275,396
Program services expenses
$948,530 changed to $906,222
Management and general expenses
$105,717 changed to $108,675
Program service expenses (Part III)
$948,530 changed to $906,222

Listed only on the earlier return

  • Linda T Darling
  • Yucel Yanikdag

Listed only on the later return

  • Linda Darling
  • Scott Branting

Totals

Total revenue
$1,193,903
Total expenses
$1,059,613
Contributions and grants received
$1,192,578
Grants paid
$700,045
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$499
Other revenue
$826
Total assets, end of year
$2,825,525
Total liabilities, end of year
$479,659
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,345,866
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$948,530
Management and general expenses
$105,717
Fundraising expenses
$5,366
Program service expenses (Part III)
$948,530

Program services were 89.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $50,750

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $649,660

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $492,168

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $499 · excluded $499

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME

    total $826 · related or exempt $826

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $826

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $135,000 · program services $135,000

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $565,045 · program services $565,045

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $238,716 · program services $181,424 · management and general $54,905 · fundraising $2,387

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $15,605 · program services $11,860 · management and general $3,589 · fundraising $156

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $12,464 · program services $9,472 · management and general $2,867 · fundraising $125

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $19,364 · program services $14,716 · management and general $4,454 · fundraising $194

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $6,600 · management and general $6,600

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $19,000 · management and general $19,000

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $1,800 · management and general $1,800

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $22,512 · program services $13,596 · management and general $6,412 · fundraising $2,504

  • 17 · Travel

    total $1,184 · program services $1,174 · management and general $10

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $14,248 · program services $11,398 · management and general $2,850

  • 24a · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $3,230 · management and general $3,230

  • 24b · Other expenses: TRANSLATION ADJUSTMENT

    total $2,545 · program services $2,545

  • 24c · Other expenses: PREPAID EXPENSES

    total $2,300 · program services $2,300

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $149,788 · end of year $128,256

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $70,951 · end of year $1,450

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $167,852 · end of year $293,456

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $826,441

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $771,199

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $55,242 · end of year $55,242

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $2,244,510 · end of year $2,347,121

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $308,087 · end of year $318,835

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $160,824 · end of year $160,824

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year -$1,376,201 · end of year -$1,249,767

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,595,633 · end of year $3,595,633

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

ARIT PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR U.S. AND CANADIAN RESEARCH AND EXCHANGES IN TURKEY, INCLUDING TURKISH LANGUAGE STUDY, FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS, AND RESEARCH CENTERS IN ISTANBUL AND ANKARA. THE RESEARCH CENTERS PROVIDE LIBRARIES, LODGING, AND RESEARCH SUPPORT.

  • SCHOLARLY RESEARCH IN TURKEY AND INTENSIVE SUMMER PROGRAMS OF TURKISH LANGUAGE STUDIES IN TURKEY.

    Expenses $948,530 · Grants $700,045 · Revenue $1,192,578

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Linda T Darling

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    12

  • James Osborne

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • John Curry

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4

  • Nikolay Antov

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Nicholas Cahill

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Gotfried Hagen

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Michael Hoff

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Lee Ullmann

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Carole Woodall

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Yucel Yanikdag

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Birol Yesilada

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Bahadir Yildirim

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Zeynep Simavi

    OVERSEAS DIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    35

  • Dr Elif Denel

    OVERSEAS DIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    35

  • Dr Nancy W Leinwand

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    35

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
14 May 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202511359349317246

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