NonprofitsGlobal Fund For Children

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Global Fund For Children

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$9.6M

Total expenses

$10.9M

Net assets

$18.6M

Grants received

$30.2M

211 grants

EIN

561834887

Tax year

2023

Mission

To advance the rights and opportunities of children and youth worldwide.

Programs

1 program

Communications:through its communications outreach, gfc uses digital media, video, photography and stories to tell about its efforts dedicated to discovering, funding, and coaching truly community-based organizations that empower children and youth. By using its website, online outreach and social media, gfc highlights its ability to take smart risks that others won't, partnering with innovative local organizations run by dedicated local leaders, our partner organizations shift social norms, policies, and practices to foster lasting change for children and youth. By pairing flexible funding with targeted capacity development services, we help our partners grow stronger and more responsive to challenges on the ground. We also center young people as leaders and changemakers: more than a third of our partners are youth-led. Gfc creates opportunities to connect community leaders with the professional services and support they need to succeed.

Expenses: $551K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$9.0M
Program service revenue
Investment income$517K
Other revenue$93K
Total revenue$9.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$3.8M
Salaries & benefits$2.9M
Fundraising$815K
Other expenses$4.2M
Total expenses$10.9M
Total assets$21.2M
Net assets$18.6M

People

26 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JOHN HECKLINGER

PRESIDENT/CO-CEO

Board

$256K

40 hrs/wk

COREY OSER

VP PROGRAMS

Board

$181K

40 hrs/wk

RICHA CHOPRA MISTRY

VP FINANCE (UNTIL 04/24)

Board

$158K

40 hrs/wk

JACLYN FOROUGHI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

IAN GLASNER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NICOLE KAMALESON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOAN LOMBARDI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

STACEY H MITCHELL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SWATEE DEEPAK

CO-CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

MILENA RUSU

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARIJANA SAVIC

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARK WILSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

HAYLEY ROFFEY

CO-CEO, UK - FROM 05/24

Board

20 hrs/wk

HAYLEY ROFFEY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GREG WALLIG

CO-CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LILA RYMER

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRIS WOLZ

SECRETARY (UNTIL 05/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES M CAIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

METE COBAN

DIRECTOR (UNTIL 11/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANTOINE DE GUILLENCHMIDT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MAULIK DOSHI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTINE BURKHART

VP STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

Staff

$133K

40 hrs/wk

PALMER B SHEPHARD

VP OPERATIONS & GOVERANCE

Staff

$119K

40 hrs/wk

KULSOOM KHAN

SENIOR REGIONAL DIRECTOR, ASIA

Staff

$116K

40 hrs/wk

KIMBERLY MCCLAIN

REGIONAL CO-DIRECTOR, AMERICAS

Staff

$116K

40 hrs/wk

JOSEPH BEDNAREK

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF GRANTMAKING

Staff

$108K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 200 of 211

FromAmountPurposeYear
$455K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2024
$254K
FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS
2024
$200K
CHARITABLE / GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$200K
ANIMAL RESCUE
2024
$200K
To support the Funder Safeguarding Collaborative
2024
$100K
Providing support for an early childhood development and education program in Honduras.
2024
$63K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
EDUCATIONAL RECOVERY IN CENTRAL AMERICA: SUPPORTING THE CRITICAL ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (RECARGA - RECUPERANDO LA EDUCACIN EN CENTROAMRICA: ACTIVANDO REDES Y GRUPOS ASOCIADOS)
2024
$50K
EDUCATIONAL RECOVERY PROJECT IN CENTRAL AMERICA
2024
$45K
SEE STATEMENT A
2024
$38K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$24K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2024
$21K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$20K
TO SUPPORT THIS ORGANIZATIONS MISSION OF ADVANCING THE DIGNITY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WORLDWIDE
2024
$15K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$15K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$11K
General Nonprofit Support
2024
$2K
Nonprofit Organization to benefit vulnerable children.
2024
$1K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2024
$680K
BRAVE GIRLS INITIATIVE FOR ADVANCING INDIGENOUS GIRLS LIFE OPPORTUNITIES AND EDUCATION IN MEXICO
2023
$630K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2023
$601K
FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS
2023
$419K
General Nonprofit Support
2023
$270K
Healing Together: Promoting Healthy Masculinities to Advance Gender Justice and Support Youth Leadership at the Community Level
2023
$265K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$262K
THE 2-YEAR PROJECT IS TO SUPPORT THE ADDRESSING THE ROOT CAUSES OF EXPLOITATION IN BANGLADESH FOR DEVELOPING COMMUNITY-SPECIFIC INTERVENTIONS TO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF TRAFFICKING IN BANGLADESH FROM 2023 TO 2024.
2023
$250K
CHARITABLE / GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$153K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$100K
HEEL: BOOSTING YOUTH LEADERSHIP FOR GENDER JUSTICE IN CENTRAL AMERICA
2023
$100K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$100K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2023
$100K
EDUCATIONAL RECOVERY IN CENTRAL AMERICA: SUPPORTING THE CRITICAL ROLE
2023
$87K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$55K
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM & GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS
2023
$50K
EDUCATIONAL RECOVERY IN CENTRAL AMERICA: SUPPORTING THE CRITICAL ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (RECARGA - RECUPERANDO LA EDUCACIN EN CENTROAMRICA: ACTIVANDO REDES Y GRUPOS ASOCIADOS)
2023
$50K
EDUCATIONAL RECOVERY PROJECT IN CENTRAL AMERICA
2023
$40K
SEE STATEMENT A
2023
$28K
CONTINGENCY SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINED ORGANIZATIONAL EFFORTS AGAINST GENDER VIOLENCE IN GUATEMALA
2023
$25K
CHILDREN'S CHARITY
2023
$24K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$15K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$10K
PREVENT CHILD TRAFFICKING AND PROSTITUTION
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$10K
TO SUPPORT THIS ORGANIZATIONS MISSION OF ADVANCING THE DIGNITY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WORLDWIDE
2023
$10K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$8K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$8K
OPERATING FUND AND GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$6K
Support for Children Affected by the War in Ukraine
2023
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
Participation by GFC staff as well as staff of Asociacion SERnina in Kendeda Dialogues
2023
$1K
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION TO BENEFIT VULNERABLE CHILDREN.
2023
$300
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$100
OPERATIONS EXPENSE
2023
$10M
General operating support
2022
$840K
BRAVE GIRLS INITIATIVE FOR ADVANCING INDIGENOUS GIRLS LIFE OPPORTUNITIES AND EDUCATION IN MEXICO
2022
$496K
FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS
2022
$430K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$430K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$350K
CHILDREN'S CHARITY
2022
$300K
FURTHER THE CHARITY ACTIVITY
2022
$263K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$250K
GLOBAL GRANTMAKING INITIATIVE
2022
$250K
UKRAINE FUND
2022
$230K
Healing Together: Promoting Healthy Masculinities to advance gender justice and support youth leadership at the community level
2022
$191K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$150K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT: ONE GOAL, MANY VOICES (YR 2)
2022
$150K
SUPPORTING EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT IN HONDURAS (SEED-HN)
2022
$110K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$100K
PROTECTING UKRAINES FAMILIES: PROVIDING ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THE ONGOING CONFLICT
2022
$100K
Educational Recovery in Central America: Supporting the Critical Role of Civil Society Organizations
2022
$60K
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS
2022
$50K
UKRAINE EMERGENCY FUND
2022
$50K
For general support
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$50K
Ukraine relief
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$40K
SEE STATEMENT A
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$24K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$23K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$22K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$20K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION UNRESTRICTED
2022
$19K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$19K
General Nonprofit Support
2022
$15K
For the RECARGA Initiative
2022
$15K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$15K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$14K
TOPPING CRUE FOUNDATION -
2022
$13K
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2022
$11K
ASSIST CHILDREN OF THE WORLD
2022
$10K
TO SUPPORT THIS ORGANIZATIONS MISSION OF ADVANCING THE DIGNITY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WORLDWIDE
2022
$10K
General operations.
2022
$10K
GFC Ukraine Emergency Response Appeal
2022
$10K
PREVENT CHILD TRAFFICKING AND PROSTITUTION
2022
$10K
UKRAINE RELIEF
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$10K
UKRAINE EMERGENCY RESPONSE FUND
2022
$10K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2022
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$5K
THE GRANT IS FOR THE "EMERGENCY RESPONSE FUND" TO ASSIST LOCAL PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS INSIDE UKRAINE, MOLDOVA, AND ROMANIA, WHICH ARE SUPPORTING UKRAINIAN REFUGEES AND THOSE WHO REMAIN IN DANGER AT HOME.
2022
$3K
TO BE USED FOR GENERAL PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION INDICATED
2022
$2K
Program Service
2022
$2K
Centering Children and Youth as Changemakers in Our Work
2022
$1K
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION TO BENEFIT VULNERABLE CHILDREN.
2022
$150
MATCHING GIFT
2022
$415K
THE PARTNERSHIP TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER GIRLS AND UKRAINE EMERGENCY RELIEF
2021
$317K
FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS
2021
$230K
TO SUPPORT THE PROJECT "CREATING RESILIENT COMMUNITIES TO ADDRESS TRAFFICKING IN BANGLADESH". ITS WORKS COMBAT REGIONAL TRAFFICKING, AND TO CREATE STABLE, HEALTHY, AND FULFILLING LIVES FOR ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN BANGLADESH. PERIOD FROM 2020 TO 2021.
2021
$211K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$211K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$150K
SEED - HN (SUPPORTING EARLY EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN HONDURAS)
2021
$100K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$35K
SEE STATEMENT A
2021
$25K
General charitable
2021
$21K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$15K
PREVENT CHILD TRAFFICKING AND PROSTITUTION
2021
$10K
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS
2021
$10K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2021
$10K
TO SUPPORT THIS ORGANIZATIONS MISSION OF ADVANCING THE DIGNITY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WORLDWIDE
2021
$2K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS
2021
$1K
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION TO BENEFIT VULNERABLE CHILDREN.
2021
$100
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING
2021
$100
OPERATIONS EXPENSE
2021
$450K
THE PARTNERSHIP TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER GIRLS
2020
$400K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2020
$250K
TO ALLEVIATE THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 HEALTH PANDEMIC FOR CHILDREN LIVING IN VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AROUND THE GLOBE THROUGH SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS.
2020
$230K
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS
2020
$206K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$200K
FURTHER THE CHARITY ACTIVITY
2020
$190K
TO SUPPORT THE PROJECT "CREATING RESILIENT COMMUNITIES TO ADDRESS TRAFFICKING IN BANGLADESH". ITS WORKS COMBAT REGIONAL TRAFFICKING, AND TO CREATE STABLE, HEALTHY, AND FULFILLING LIVES FOR ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN BANGLADESH. PERIOD FROM 2020 TO 2021.
2020
$150K
Advance the dignity of vulnerable children and youth around the world
2020
$86K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2020
$65K
FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS
2020
$50K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$35K
SEE STATEMENT A
2020
$34K
Program Grant
2020
$25K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$25K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$25K
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
2020
$24K
General Nonprofit Support
2020
$15K
PREVENT CHILD TRAFFICKING AND PROSTITUTION
2020
$10K
TO SUPPORT THIS ORGANIZATIONS MISSION OF ADVANCING THE DIGNITY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WORLDWIDE
2020
$8K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$1K
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION TO BENEFIT VULNERABLE CHILDREN.
2020
$875
Matching Gift
2020
$400
MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM
2020
$100
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING
2020
$450K
Ensuring the Wellbeing of Children
2019
$242K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$65K
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
2019
$65K
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
2019
$25K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2019
$25K
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS
2019
$17K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2019
$12K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
$10K
TO SUPPORT THIS ORGANIZATIONS MISSION OF ADVANCING THE DIGNITY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WORLDWIDE
2019
$10K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$10K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2019
$8K
Emergency Support
2019
$3K
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
2019
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$179K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$100K
General Support building
2018
$86K
FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS
2018
$44K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
$35K
SEE STATEMENT A
2018
$25K
General & Unrestricted
2018

Funded by

$30.2M from 93 funders · 211 grants · 2017–2024

The Chicago Community Trust

$10M · 1 grant · 2022

Tides Foundation

$2.3M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Globalgiving Foundation Inc

$1.8M · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc

$1.5M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable

$1.4M · 4 grants · 2019–2022

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.4M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Hawk Rock Foundation

$950K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN561834887
NTEE codeA33Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1994-02
Formed1993
Employees25
Volunteers18
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