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International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology

EIN 26-1879596 · Orlando, FL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceFair56 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The purpose of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Pyschology is to further the study of the role of cultural factors in shaping human behaviour. The Association has a worldwide membership drawn from many diverse cultural backgrounds. Through meetings, conferences, publications and interpersonal exchanges, it provides a vehicle for communication and cooperation among its members and a means of drawing the attention of other psychologists and scientists in related disciplines to the dynamic interactions between culture and behavior. the Association is committed to the pursuit of excellence in scholarship and research, to the application of knowledge in the amelioration of social problems, and to the maintenance of high standards of ethical behaviour among its memebers.

Income
$148,890
Spending
$211,886
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
25.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 56%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (social science, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 25.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 42% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 7% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 56 out of 100. Higher than 39% of charities in its peer group (social science, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $197,841 spent. The International Association for Cross-Cultural Pyschology has about 748 members who pay dues to the Association. The members receive a scientific journal, Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology and access to the organization's web site that enables them access to certain educational writings. The membership dues also allow members to attend various psychology referenced conferences which are organized by other psychology organizations, associations and educational institutions.
  2. $6,937 spent. The International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology has launced the IACCP Spark Grants. IACCP seeks to provide small grants to support cross-cultural researchers at alllevels. These grants are aimed at supporting activities that will enhance the visibility of the IACCP and cross-cultural psychology, and spark awareness, build local capacity, and spark networking amount cross-cultural psychologists across or within regions.
  3. $3,868 spent. The International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology believes that the participation by its members from various parts of the world, particularly in its conferences, is essential for the international character and development of the Association. To aid in this purposes, the Association established the Witkin-Okonji Memorial Fund Award. The Award is in honor of the memory of Herman A. Witkin and Michael Ogbolu Okonji, two individuals who demonstrated the importance of collaborating on cross-cultural research projects. These awards are intended to provide an opportunity to defray travel expenses to its biennial Congresses for members, researchers or educators based on monetary need.
  4. $1,000 spent. The International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology has organized the Kwok Leung Reserch Award. The Award is granted to post-graduate students at the Culture and Psychology Summer School to foster cross-cultural psychological research for the next generation.
  5. The International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology has organized the Harry and Pola Triandis Doctoral Thesis Award, which is supported by the Harry and Pola Triandis Fund. The Award is intended to honor and reward research excellence and to advance the early careers of dedicated researchers in the domain of culture and psychology. One award is given every two years, consisting of a $500 monetary award, one year of membership in the organization, free registration at the next biennial congress, and partial airfare to the conference.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending May 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 2009.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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