Global Scholars
- Assets
- $2.0m
- Revenue
- $2.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 50
- Location
- Overland Park, KS
- Founding
- 01/1989
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- EIN
- 56-1627401
Organization Overview
Global Scholars is located in Overland Park, KS. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (V35) the organization is classified as: International Studies, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Global Scholars employed 50 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Global Scholars 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 06/2023, Global Scholars generated $2.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GLOBAL SCHOLARS EXISTS SO THAT CHRISTIAN ACADEMICS ARE ADEQUATELY EQUIPPED TO HAVE A REDEMPTIVE INFLUENCE AMONG THEIR STUDENTS, COLLEAGUES, UNIVERSITIES AND DISCIPLINES, AT A REASONABLE COST.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GLOBAL SCHOLARS EQUIPS, SUPPORTS, AND/OR RESOURCES MORE THAN 1,150 ACADEMICS AROUND THE WORLD. THESE ACADEMICS INFLUENCE THEIR STUDENTS, COLLEAGUES, DISCIPLINES, AND UNIVERSITIES FOR CHRIST THROUGH TEACHING, RESEARCH, AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES. AMONG THE 1,150 ACADEMICS SERVED WERE 48 FELLOWS WHO RECEIVED ADDITIONAL FACULTY CARE, FUNDRAISING SUPPORT, AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
IN MARCH 2019, THE SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN SCHOLARS LAUNCHED, OFFERING 14 BENEFITS OR SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS. AT THE END OF FY 22-23, THE SOCIETY HAD 341 MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY'S ONLINE COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, THE SOCIETY HAD 818 MEMBERS WHO ARE PARTICIPATING IN LOCAL SOCIETY GROUPS AND PROGRAMS. THE SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN SCHOLARS EQUIPS SCHOLARS TO: 1. GROW IN CHRISTLIKENESS THROUGH SPIRITUAL FORMATION IN THE ACADEMIC SETTING2. EXHIBIT EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH, PEDAGOGY, AND ADMINISTRATION3. THINK CHRISTIANLY ABOUT ALL RESEARCH ISSUES AND AGENDAS4. ADAPT SUCCESSFULLY TO THE UNIQUENESS OF ONE'S ETHNIC AND INSTITUTIONAL CULTURE5. COMMUNICATE THE GOSPEL EFFECTIVELY AND HELP OTHERS GROW IN THEIR FAITH6. COLLABORATE WITH OTHER CHRISTIAN SCHOLARS LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY
GLOBAL SCHOLARS IS PARTNERING WITH OTHER LIKE-MINDED MINISTRIES TO IMPROVE THE PROCESSES RELATED TO IDENTIFYING, TRAINING, AND SUPPORTING U.S. SCHOLARS WHO WISH TO SERVE IN UNIVERSITIES OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. AND CANADA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mr Jt Smith Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dr Dawn Clayton Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ms Garianne Howard Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mr James Dunphy Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Hayward Mafuyai Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mr James Huston Director - Thru 9/22 | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $7,730 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,053,053 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $8,164 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,060,783 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $35,359 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$11,547 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,091,560 |
| 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 | $28,088 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,175,174 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $40,693 |
| Other employee benefits | $66,339 |
| Payroll taxes | $55,360 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $24,500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $157,551 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $33,706 |
| Information technology | $20,358 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $22,417 |
| Travel | $111,224 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,504 |
| Insurance | $6,444 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,800,145 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $200,999 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,498,457 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $55,623 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,540 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $187,208 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $71,175 |
| Total assets | $2,016,002 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $55,163 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $5,986 |
| 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 | $17,911 |
| Total liabilities | $79,060 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,509,672 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $427,270 |
| 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 | $2,016,002 |
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