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Educational Merit Foundation

Organization Description: 

Educational Merit Foundation for Student Exchange (EMF), a North-Texas-based, non-profit educational foundation founded in 1991, has, since its beginning, been actively involved in working with international students at the high school level (both individually and in groups) for both short and long term educational programs. EMF is a nationally recognized organization, authorized by the United States Department of State to issue form DS-2019 for high school and work travel students to obtain J-1 visas.

Website: 
http://www.emfusa.org
Location: 
105 Lake Forest Court
Garland, TX 75044
Map: 
Mission Statement: 

Founded by a former exchange student, EMF is dedicated to promoting world understanding through international friendship. We believe that the experience of living in a foreign country, learning both its language and culture, is life changing. Through its programs, EMF offers students the chance to become citizens of the world.

EIN: 
75-2448371
Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
No
Primary Types of Volunteer Opportunities: 
Virtual Volunteering
Local Volunteering
International Volunteers: 
Must Be Resident of Country or Already Have Appropriate Visa
City/Metropolitan Area: 
Dallas, TX
State/Province: 
Texas
Region: 
Northern America
Country: 
United States
Service Area: 
Mentoring
Social Services
Directly Serving People
Adult Ministry
Children and Youth Ministry
Program Types: 
Youth Program
Volunteer Information: 
Great for Families
Organization Membership Type: 
Non-Profit (Non-Christian)
NTEE Major Category: 
Health - General and Rehabilitative
NTEE Code: 
E70Z
NTEE Minor Category: 
Public Health Program (Includes General Health and Wellness Promotion Services)
Assets: 
$362,486.00
Assets Bucket: 
$250,000-$1,000,000
Income: 
$332,740.00
Income Bucket: 
$250,000-$1,000,000
Form 990 Revenue Amount: 
$332,740.00