Global Ties Us is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (Q01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Global Ties Us employed 27 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Global Ties Us 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 Ties Us generated $18.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $19.0m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 14.0% 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.
Since 2015, Global Ties Us has awarded 781 individual grants totaling $66,991,542. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO BUILD TRUST AND ADVANCE PEACE AND PROSPERITY THOUGH INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (IVLP) IS THE U.S.' FOUNDATIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTED BY GTUS' MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. IT IS DESIGNED TO BUILD TRUST AND COLLAB ORATION BETWEEN U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL COUNTERPARTS AND SUPPORT U.S. FOREIGN POLICY GOALS. THROUGH A 60-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE U.S DEPARTMENT OF STATE, GTUS SUPPORTS A NETWORK OF U.S.-BASED EXCHANGE ORGANIZATIONS THAT DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT SHORT-TERM, PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS THAT CONNECT U.S. CITIZENS AND THE WORLD'S EMERGING LEADERS. IVLP EXCHANGES ENABLE PARTICIPANTS TO EXPERIENCE THE U.S. FIRSTHAND, CONNECT WITH U.S. COUNTERPARTS, AND SHARE THEIR RESPECTIVE CULTURES WITH AMERICAN COMMUNITIES. SINCE INCEPTION THE IVLP HAS INTRODUCED MORE THAN 225,000 GLOBAL PARTICIPANTS AND THOUSANDS OF LEADERS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS TO COUNTERPARTS IN COMMUNITIES IN ALL 50 STATES. EACH OF THESE VISITS WAS SUPPORTED BY THE MEMBERS AND THE IVLP ALUMNI HAVE BUILT OR GROWN THEIR CAREERS THROUGH CONNECTIONS AND IDEAS GAINED ON THE IVLP.
U.S. EXCHANGE ALUMNI NETWORK AND CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM: THE U.S. EXCHANGE ALUMNI NETWORK AND CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT ENTERPRISING U.S. ALUMNI AS THEY BUILD ON THEY EXCHANGE EXPERIENCES THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CITIZEN DIPLOMACY OPPORTUNITIES. KEY TO THIS EFFORT IS THE GLOBAL TIES NETWORK AND OUR LONGSTANDING PARTNERSHIP WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. AS LOCAL HUBS FOR GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT, GLOBAL TIES NETWORK MEMBERS ARE THE DOMESTIC INFRASTRUCTURE FOR U.S. PUBLIC DIPLOMACY EFFORTS AND HELPED US TO IDENTIFY AND CONNECT DIVERSE AND GEOGRAPHICALLY DISPERSED EXCHANGE ALUMNI. WE WORKED WITH THEM TO CONNECT WITH DIVERSE ALUMNI FROM ACCROSS THE UNITED STATES. THROUGH OUR ACTIVITIES, WE BUILT ON THE GLOBAL SKILLS OF U.S. CITIZEN EXCHANGE ALUMNI, ELEVATED THEM AS LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND ADVANCED U.S. FOREIGN POLICY GOALS THROUGH CITIZEN DIPLOMACY.
GLOBAL TIES U.S. IMPLEMENTS THE EXCHANGE PROGRAM TO PROFESSIONALIZE MEXICAN LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, THEREBY INCREASING INDIVIDUAL SECURITY IN MEXICO. IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THIS GOAL, GLOBAL TIES PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY TRAINING TO MEMBERS OF MEXICAN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SECURITY AGENCIES ON TOPICS SUCH AS COMMUNITY POLICING, INTERNAL AFFAIRS, GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE PREVENTION, AND LEADERSHIP.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Patricia Harrison Chair Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Patricia Preston Vice Chair Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Elizabeth Kumbhari Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Tara Panek Bringle Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Jacqueline Miller Member Of The Board | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Martin Baier Member Of The Board | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Capital Communications Group Interpretation Services | 9/29/20 | $222,153 |
Cultural Vistas Office Space Rental | 9/29/20 | $164,001 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $18,245,164 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $149,020 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $18,394,184 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $356,587 |
Investment income | $337 |
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 | $18,756,864 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $13,315,982 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $288,763 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $399,100 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $131,016 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,326,889 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $218,405 |
Other employee benefits | $174,085 |
Payroll taxes | $144,835 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $121,832 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $774,031 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $52,881 |
Information technology | $165,151 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $237,877 |
Travel | $1,163,741 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $443,857 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $32,198 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $64,330 |
Total functional expenses | $18,990,619 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $544,755 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $60,337 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $186,683 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,990,313 |
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 | $90,012 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $180,839 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $991,865 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,595,782 |
Total assets | $5,640,586 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $329,394 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $496,737 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $3,671,378 |
Total liabilities | $4,497,509 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $962,766 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $180,311 |
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 | $5,640,586 |
Over the last fiscal year, Global Ties Us has awarded $13,307,706 in support to 72 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CHARLESTON COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL VISITORS PURPOSE: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL VISITORS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $53,038 |
CITIZEN DIPLOMACY INTERNATIONAL OF PHILADELPHIA PURPOSE: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL VISITORS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $260,146 |
BOULDER COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL VISITORS PURPOSE: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL VISITORS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $76,606 |
CITIZEN DIPLOMACY ALLIANCE PURPOSE: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL VISITORS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $13,632 |
CLEVELAND COUNCIL ON WORLD AFFAIRS PURPOSE: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL VISITORS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $218,080 |
COLORADO SPRINGS WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL PURPOSE: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL VISITORS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $147,776 |