Global Communities of Hope
Global Communities of Hope partners with and provides support to entities that work in impoverished communities around the world. The Organization's mission is in seven key areas of …
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Our Mission Global Communities of Hope (GCOH) strives to build vibrant partnerships and support existing development efforts rather than reinvent the wheel. We help to provide funding, gifts in kind and mobilize volunteers to serve and support our partners.
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Mission
Global Communities of Hope partners with and provides support to entities that work in impoverished communities around the world. The Organization's mission is in seven key areas of need; food, water, shelter, health care, clothing, education and entrepreneurship.
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Global Communities of Hope with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- It has more complete contact information than 74% of comparable charities, with a verified website, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGlobal Communities of Hope is a registered human services nonprofit based in Chula Vista, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its EIN is 471497512. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 73/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $120K in annual revenue. 22 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Global Communities of Hope's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 471497512. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Global Communities of Hope has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100. 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 73 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 91% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Global Communities of Hope is located in Chula Vista, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.
Based on official tax filings, Global Communities of Hope has $120K in annual revenue. It allocates 91% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Global Communities of Hope is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $120K in annual revenue. The organization has 22 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Global Communities of Hope. 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.
According to GiveRadar's records, Global Communities of Hope holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 91% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Our Mission Global Communities of Hope (GCOH) strives to build vibrant partnerships and support existing development efforts rather than reinvent the wheel. We help to provide funding, gifts in kind and mobilize volunteers to serve and support our partners. Global Communities of Hope is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2014.
Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 91% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $120K is below the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Global Communities of Hope are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Global Communities of Hope is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 471497512, 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.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
GLOBAL COMMUNITIES OF HOPE 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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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (5)
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5 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 22 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 22 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2014
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Global Communities of Hope
- What is Global Communities of Hope?
- Global Communities of Hope is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Chula Vista, United States. Our Mission Global Communities of Hope (GCOH) strives to build vibrant partnerships and support existing development efforts rather than reinvent the wheel. We help to provide funding, gifts in kind and mobilize volunteers to serve and support our partners.
- When was Global Communities of Hope founded?
- Global Communities of Hope was founded in 2014.
- Who leads Global Communities of Hope?
- David Meissner serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Global Communities of Hope located?
- Headquartered in Chula Vista, CA, United States.
- What is Global Communities of Hope's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 91% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Global Communities of Hope trustworthy?
- Global Communities of Hope has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73 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 Communities of Hope's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 471497512.
- What is Global Communities of Hope's website?
- http://www.globalcommunitiesofhope.org