Grassroots Business Partners Inc
GRASSROOTS BUSINESS PARTNERS, INC. DOES BUSINESS AS GRASSROOTS BUSINESS FUND. GRASSROOTS BUSINESS FUND STRIVES TO CREATE A WORLD WHERE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY REACHES EVERYONE. OUR MISSION IS TO GROW …
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Visit www.gbfund.orgAbout Grassroots Business Partners Inc
GBF provides capital and technical support to African SMEs in agriculture, manufacturing, and climate solutions, focusing on women and youth-led businesses for sustainable growth.
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Mission
Grassroots business partners, inc. Does business as grassroots business fund. Grassroots business fund strives to create a world where economic opportunity reaches everyone. Our mission is to grow viable businesses that generate sustainable earnings or savings for people with low incomes in africa, asia, and latin america.
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· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Grassroots Business Partners Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 80% of the 12,755 international charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 72% of the 25,023 international charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
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- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGrassroots Business Partners Inc is a registered international nonprofit based in Washington, DC, 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 262108051. 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 72/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $5M in annual revenue. 24 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Grassroots Business Partners Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 262108051. 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.
Grassroots Business Partners Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100. 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 72 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 77% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 90/100.
Grassroots Business Partners Inc is located in Washington, DC, United States. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years. Its registered address is 1701 Rhode Island Avenue NW 04-11, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Grassroots Business Partners Inc has $5M in annual revenue. It allocates 77% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 73% for international charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Grassroots Business Partners Inc is classified as an International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $5M in annual revenue. The organization has 24 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Grassroots Business Partners 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.
According to GiveRadar's records, Grassroots Business Partners Inc 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 77% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 73%). 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.
GBF provides capital and technical support to African SMEs in agriculture, manufacturing, and climate solutions, focusing on women and youth-led businesses for sustainable growth. Grassroots Business Partners Inc is classified as an international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2007.
Among international charities registered in United States: It allocates 77% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 73%. Its annual revenue of $5M is comparable to the peer average of $5M.
Yes, donations to Grassroots Business Partners Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Grassroots Business Partners Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 262108051, 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
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
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GRASSROOTS BUSINESS PARTNERS 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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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (8)
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8 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 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 24 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 24 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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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 · 2007
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Grassroots Business Partners Inc
- What is Grassroots Business Partners Inc?
- Grassroots Business Partners Inc is a international publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Washington, United States. GBF provides capital and technical support to African SMEs in agriculture, manufacturing, and climate solutions, focusing on women and youth-led businesses for sustainable growth.
- When was Grassroots Business Partners Inc founded?
- Grassroots Business Partners Inc was founded in 2007.
- Who leads Grassroots Business Partners Inc?
- Harold Rosen serves as CEO.
- Where is Grassroots Business Partners Inc located?
- Headquartered in Washington, DC, United States.
- What is Grassroots Business Partners Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1M-$10M. 77% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Grassroots Business Partners Inc trustworthy?
- Grassroots Business Partners Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 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 Grassroots Business Partners Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 262108051.
- What is Grassroots Business Partners Inc's website?
- https://www.gbfund.org