Global Brigades Inc
To empower volunteers and communities to resolve global health and economic disparities and inspire all involved to collaboratively work towards an equal world.
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To empower volunteers and communities to resolve global health and economic disparities and inspire all involved to collaboratively work towards an equal world.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGlobal Brigades Inc is a registered education nonprofit based in Fresno, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2007 and has been operating for 19 years. Its EIN is 371551109. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 93/100 for education charities in United States. The organization reports $9M in annual revenue. 67 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Global Brigades Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 79 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 93/100.
Global Brigades Inc is located in Fresno, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years.
Based on official tax filings, Global Brigades Inc has $9M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Global Brigades Inc is classified as a Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $9M in annual revenue. The organization has 67 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Global Brigades Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Global Brigades Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
EMPOWERED TO THRIVE investing with communities to build sustainable livelihoods and healthier futures Celebrating 20 Years of Impact and Counting Powered by a University Movement Featured in Forbes Startup Eskala Aims To Reimagine Microfinance With Micro-Equity. LINK TO ARTICLE Unlike other poverty alleviation efforts Holistic Approach We have focused our programs on key health and […] Global Brigades Inc is classified as a education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2007.
Among education charities registered in United States: Global Brigades Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 is below the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $9M is comparable to the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Global Brigades Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 371551109, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
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Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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GLOBAL BRIGADES INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 67 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about Global Brigades Inc
- What is Global Brigades Inc?
- Global Brigades Inc is a education supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Fresno, United States. EMPOWERED TO THRIVE investing with communities to build sustainable livelihoods and healthier futures Celebrating 20 Years of Impact and Counting Powered by a University Movement Featured in Forbes Startup Eskala Aims To Reimagine Microfinance With Micro-Equity. LINK TO ARTICLE Unlike other poverty alleviation efforts Holistic Approach We have focused our programs on key health and […]
- When was Global Brigades Inc founded?
- Global Brigades Inc was founded in 2007.
- Who leads Global Brigades Inc?
- Nancy Amador serves as VP Finance/Cco.
- Where is Global Brigades Inc located?
- Headquartered in Fresno, United States.
- What is Global Brigades Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Global Brigades Inc trustworthy?
- Global Brigades Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Global Brigades Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 371551109.
- What is Global Brigades Inc's website?
- http://www.globalbrigades.org