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Board Leadership
Mike Fox
Co-Founder and Chairman
CEO
Joe Knittig
Chief Executive Officer
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The Global Orphan Project, Inc. (GO Project) is a global orphan care ministry whose mission is to transform lives through orphan care. The GO Project was formed in 2003 to provide shelter and care for the basic needs and positive development of orphaned and impoverished children and their communities in some of the poorest areas of the world. The GO Project has three operating divisions: domestic and international orphan care whereby GO Project works with local churches to help provide family based care for orphans, trips into the Orphan Window, and an impact investment fund called GO Fund that supports vocational training centers, business ventures and agricultural ventures, and whose proceeds raised pay for basic orphan care costs.
The Global Orphan Project, Inc. (GO Project) is a global orphan care ministry whose mission is to transform lives through orphan care. The GO Project was formed in 2003 to provide shelter and care for the basic needs and positive development of orphaned and impoverished children and their communities in some of the poorest areas of the world. The GO Project has three operating divisions: domestic and international orphan care whereby GO Project works with local churches to help provide family based care for orphans, trips into the Orphan Window, and an impact investment fund called GO Fund that supports vocational training centers, business ventures and agricultural ventures, and whose proceeds raised pay for basic orphan care costs.
89.27
92.00
Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
85.8% | |
Administrative Expenses | 12.7% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 1.4% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | < $0.01 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.60 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 5.8% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 34.9% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
---|---|---|
The Global Orphan Project (MO) | 90.53 | |
India Development and Relief Fund, Inc. (IDRF) (MD) | 99.13 | |
Children of the Nations (WA) | 91.16 | |
Children's Shelter of Cebu (MN) | 89.20 | |
Family Legacy Missions International (TX) | 89.22 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $7,439,114 |
Federated Campaigns | $0 |
Membership Dues | $0 |
Fundraising Events | $134,900 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $0 |
Total Contributions | $7,574,014 |
Program Service Revenue | $5,890 |
Total Primary Revenue | $7,579,904 |
Other Revenue | $216,609 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $7,796,513 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $6,223,610 |
Administrative Expenses | $982,033 |
Fundraising Expenses | $93,208 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $7,298,851 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $497,662 |
Net Assets | $3,936,910 |
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name | Amount Spent | % of Program Expenses |
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Orphan Care Grants | $3,714,471 | 59.7% |
The Go Exchange | $1,183,410 | 19.0% |
Vision Trips Travel | $821,386 | 13.2% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||
2017-12 | 02/01/2019 | 90.53 | |||||||
2016-12 | 06/01/2018 | 92.48 | |||||||
2015-12 | 04/01/2017 | 90.28 | |||||||
2014-12 | 06/01/2016 | 92.38 | |||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||
2014-12 | 04/01/2016 | 94.66 | |||||||
2013-12 | 05/01/2015 | 96.04 | |||||||
2012-12 | 05/01/2014 | 97.03 | |||||||
2011-12 | 06/01/2013 | 80.37 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 81-6079539 |
Name in IRS Master File | THE GLOBAL ORPHAN PROJECT INC |
NTEE Code | T90 |
NTEE Classification | Named Trusts/Foundations N.E.C. |
NTEE Type | Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations |
Classification | Charitable Organization |
Subsection | 501(c)(3) (View the list of codes) |
Activities | |
Foundation Status | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
Affiliation | Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). |
Group Name | [Not Applicable] |
Ruling Date | October, 2004 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | December |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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$116,150 | 1.59% | Joe Knittig | CEO | |
Other Salaries of Note | ||||
$108,575 | 1.48% | Trace Thurlby | President, COO |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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The Global Orphan Project (MO) | 90.53 | |
Children of Promise (IN) | 89.09 | |
ORPHANetwork (VA) | 91.59 | |
Community Partners International (CA) | 98.23 | |
Tanzanian Children's Fund (MA) | 94.78 |
This charity has an official representative registered with Charity Navigator.
The Global Orphan Project
3161 Wyandotte Street
Kansas City,
MO 64111
tel: (816) 536-8333
fax: (816) 268-2569
EIN: 81-6079539
Mike Fox
Co-Founder and Chairman
Joe Knittig
Chief Executive Officer
Charity Navigator
139 Harristown Rd Suite 101
Glen Rock, NJ 07452
EIN: 13-4148824
BRIDGE ID: 3108588923
Charity Navigator
139 Harristown Rd Suite 101
Glen Rock, NJ 07452
EIN: 13-4148824
BRIDGE ID: 3108588923