Global Brigades Inc
- Assets
- $7.7m
- Revenue
- $8.0m
- Investments
- $2.8m
- Employees
- 21
- Location
- Fresno, CA
- Founding
- 06/2008
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 37-1551109
Organization Overview
Global Brigades Inc, operating under the name Global Brigades Usa, is located in Fresno, CA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Global Brigades USA employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Global Brigades USA 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 12/2021, Global Brigades USA generated $8.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.0m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (13.5%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EMPOWER VOLUNTEERS AND COMMUNITIES TO RESOLVE GLOBAL HEALTH AND ECONOMIC DISPARITIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
WE IMPLEMENT A HOLISTIC MODEL TO MEET COMMUNITIES' HEALTH AND ECONOMIC GOALS. OUR MODEL SYSTEMATICALLY BUILDS COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP AND COLLABORATIVELY EXECUTES PROGRAMS WITH THE END GOAL OF SUSTAINABLY TRANSITIONING TO A RELATIONSHIP OF IMPACT MONITORING. WE EMPOWER PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENT VOLUNTEERS TO WORK ALONGSIDE FULL-TIME STAFF AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO IMPLEMENT OUR MEDICAL, CLEAN WATER, SANITATION, MICROFINANCE AND HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMS. EXPENDITURES INCLUDE AIRFARE, MEALS, LODGING, TRANSPORT, SECURITY, TRANSLATORS AND COORDINATION FOR OUR VOLUNTEERS, AS WELL AS STAFFING AND FOLLOW-UP FOROUR YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS. OUR PROGRAMS WORK WITH COMMUNITIES TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE HEALTH AND ECONOMIC SYSTEMS, INCLUDING FULL-SCALE CLEAN WATER SYSTEMS, ACCESS TO YEAR-ROUND HEALTHCARE, ACCESS TO LOAN CAPITAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AND LATRINES, ECO-STOVES AND CONCRETE FLOORS BUILT IN HOMES.
TO CONTINUE EXECUTING VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WE HAVE ADAPTED THE MEDICAL AND BUSINESS PROGRAM CURRICULA FROM IN PERSON BRIGADE PROGRAMS INTO VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS (TELEBRIGADES). THE SUCCESS OF THE VIRTUAL PROGRAM HAS LED UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOOLS TO OFFER THE PROGRAMS AS A COMPLEMENTARY COMPONENT OF THEIR REGULAR COURSE OFFERINGS. EXPENSES INCLUDE VIDEOGRAPHERS, ZOOM LICENCES, AND ON THE GROUND STAFF (COORDINATORS, TRANSLATORS, DOCTORS) TO EXECUTE AND FACILITATE THE VIRTUAL PROGRAMS.
WE HAVE IMPLEMENTED A COST RECOVERY MODEL FOR CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS WHEREBY COMMUNITY MEMBER BENEFICIARIES WILL HELP SUBSIDIZE THE COST OF THE PROGRAM BY CONTRIBUTING FEES FOR SERVICES PROVIDED.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Erik Werner Squads Abroad Program Dire | Officer | 40 | $133,067 |
Steven Atamian Empowerment Officer | Officer | 25 | $131,879 |
Dr Shital J Chauhan CEO | Officer | 40 | $126,179 |
Pallav Vora Secretary & General Attorn | Officer | 30 | $124,221 |
Nancy Amador Chief Compliance Officer | Officer | 30 | $52,631 |
Vanessa Lopez President & COO | Officer | 40 | $27,500 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $198,840 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $5,602,495 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,801,335 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $2,168,712 |
| 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 | $7,970,874 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $2,712,247 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $638,237 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $136,977 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $846,408 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $43,449 |
| Payroll taxes | $18,498 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $788 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $200,165 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $135,154 |
| Advertising and promotion | $122,180 |
| Office expenses | $64,600 |
| Information technology | $91,013 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $15 |
| Travel | $4,624 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $10,391 |
| Interest | $38,190 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $39,722 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,973,547 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,004,728 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $55,839 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $33,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,013,571 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $416,911 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $2,845,787 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $294,520 |
| Total assets | $7,664,356 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $481,580 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $1,161,223 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,642,803 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $77,218 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,944,335 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $7,664,356 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Global Brigades Inc has recieved totaling $1,250.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $1,250 |
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