EIN 81-6079539

Global Orphan Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
189
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Global Orphan Project, Inc. (GO Project or GO) is a Christian, global, nonprofit organization dedicated to caring for local children and families in crisis, from Kansas City to Kampala. By equipping local churches with proper tools and resources, we provide sustainable care for the world’s most vulnerable. Through both ministry and the marketplace, we are rallying a global family to provide local care to children, both domestically in the U.S. and internationally in Haiti, the DR, East Africa and India.
Total revenues
$21,485,219
2023
Total expenses
$20,088,149
2023
Total assets
$13,175,404
2023
Num. employees
189
2023

Program areas at Global Orphan Project

Sharing The needs of The most vulnerable with people in proximity who care. Careportal is our care-sharing technology platform that drives action for children and families in crisis. Careportal connects local care stakeholders such as The faith community, businesses, education, government, nonprofits, and people in proximity who care to collaborate in caring for vulnerable children and families in their communities.
Go exchange is a diverse Global marketplace focused on Orphan prevention by providing jobs to local workers and artisans. All profits go to help care for orphaned and abandoned children. Additional detail can be found at www.goex.org.
Ongoing Orphan care grants to field partners to support ongoing care and programs for Orphan prevention initiatives and orphaned and abandoned children in partner villages, in haiti/dr, africa (various countries), india, middle east, and domestically. Additional detail can be found at www.goproject.org.

Grants made by Global Orphan Project

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Horizons InternationalFamily Strengthening$164,210
Patrick Henry Family Services OperationsFamily Strengthening$159,835
MovementorgFamily Strengthening$101,244
...and 19 more grants made totalling $1,129,339

Who funds Global Orphan Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncPoverty$4,104,155
WaterStoneGeneral Support$549,250
The Family and Community Trust (FACT)Food Opportunities for Children$470,000
...and 34 more grants received totalling $7,118,303

Personnel at Global Orphan Project

NameTitleCompensation
Joe KnittigChief Executive Officer$126,000
Trace ThurlbyPresident$120,994
Jonathan CassatChief Marketing Officer$92,700
Adrien LewisChief Innovation Officer$124,492
Ethridge DarlenePresident
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Global Orphan Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$17,938,812
Program services$3,080,189
Investment income and dividends$57,438
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,847
Net income from fundraising events$-159,557
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$507,893
Miscellaneous revenues$53,597
Total revenues$21,485,219

Form 990s for Global Orphan Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-09990View PDF
2022-122023-07-12990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-08-25990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $327,000 from Perlman Family Foundation
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $549,250 from WaterStone
March 27, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 21 new grant, including a grant for $4,104,155 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from Northpoint Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousProvides grantsLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3161 Wyandotte St
Kansas City, MO 64111
Metro area
Kansas City, MO-KS
County
Jackson County, MO
Website URL
goproject.org/ 
Phone
(816) 536-8333
Facebook page
theglobalorphanproject 
Twitter profile
@orphanproject 
IRS details
EIN
81-6079539
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
623990: Other Residential Care Facilities
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0214780
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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