Global Volunteers

Organization Overview

Global Volunteers is located in St Paul, MN. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Global Volunteers employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Global Volunteers is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2023, Global Volunteers generated $3.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.0% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ENCOURAGE AND ENABLE VOLUNTEERS TO SPEND SHORT PERIODS OF TIME WORKING WITH AND LEARNING FROM AND ABOUT LOCAL PEOPLE IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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BELOW DATA ARE NOT EXHAUSTIVE, BUT PROVIDE HIGHLIGHTS OF GLOBAL VOLUNTEERS' SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES DURING FY23. CUBA: VOLUNTEERS PRACTICE CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH WITH YOUTH AND ADULTS, WORK IN COMMUNITY GARDENS, SUPPORT AND ASSIST SENIORS, MAKE CRAFTS WITH A LOCAL WOMEN'S COOPERATIVE, AND HELP WITH LIGHT CONSTRUCTION AND/OR PAINTING. TANZANIA: THE PREVALENCE OF CHILDHOOD STUNTING WAS SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN FAMILIES ENROLLED IN GLOBAL VOLUNTEERS' REACHING CHILDREN'S POTENTIAL (RCP) PROGRAM, AS REPORTED BY THE TANZANIA FOOD AND NUTRITION CENTER, A DIVISION OF THE TANZANIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH. RCP IS A CHILD-FOCUSED, PARENT-DRIVEN, COMMUNITY-LED, AND VOLUNTEER-SUPPORTED COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM THAT INVESTS IN CHILDREN'S AND MOTHERS' NUTRITION, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION BEGINNING WITH PREGNANCY, CONTINUING THROUGH THE 18TH BIRTHDAY, AND FOCUSING ON THE FIRST 1,000 DAYS OF LIFE. ALL COMPONENTS ARE IMPLEMENTED AND DIRECTED BY LOCAL PEOPLE WITH THE CATALYTIC SUPPORT OF LOCAL STAFF AND EXTERNAL VOLUNTEERS. VOLUNTEERS HELP PARENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS DELIVER THE 12 ESSENTIAL SERVICES PRESCRIBED BY UN AGENCIES SO THAT CHILDHOOD STUNTING CAN BE ELIMINATED, AND ALL CHILDREN CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. VOLUNTEER PROFESSIONALS CONDUCT INTERACTIVE PARENT WORKSHOPS; PROVIDE PREGNANT WOMEN, PARENTS OF CHILDREN TWO YEARS AND YOUNGER, AND SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN WITH TWO NUTRITIOUS MEALS DAILY; ACCOMPANY THE STAFF CAREGIVERS ON THEIR WEEKLY HOME VISITS; DEMONSTRATE PROPER HAND WASHING WITH SOAP AND WATER; HELP ASSEMBLE HOUSEHOLD HAND WASHING STATIONS SO PARENTS CAN ENSURE THEY AND THEIR CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO APPROPRIATE HYGIENE, , TEACH/TUTOR ENGLISH, MATH, SCIENCE, AND HEALTH AT THE PRIMARY SCHOOL, TEACH/ TUTOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ENGLISH, MATH, BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS, AND PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY AND HELP REPAIR CLASSROOMS. VOLUNTEERS WITH MEDICAL BACKGROUNDS ASSIST 6 MEDICAL STAFF AT THE IPALAMWA GENERAL CLINIC. POLAND: VOLUNTEERS TEACH CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH TO ELEMENTARY, HIGH SCHOOL, AND SUMMER SCHOOL SETTINGS. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE UKRAINIAN REFUGEE FAMILIES RELIEF AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT. VOLUNTEERS ENGAGE WITH SCHOOL-AGE UKRAINIAN AND POLISH CHILDREN DURING SUMMER CAMPS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Burnham Philbrook JD
President
$134,325
Michele Gran MA
Vice Preside
$144,716
Sam Hanson JD
Treasurer
$0
Andrew Philbrook JD
Secretary
$75,477
Pamela Griffin
Former Direc
$0
Stefanie Johnson
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $305,793
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,229,485
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,535,278
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $33,781
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,569,883

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Global Volunteers has awarded $43,750 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

PARTNERS FOR WORLD HEALTH

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$33,200

RISE AGAINST HUNGER INC

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$10,550
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