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EIN 45-2660568

The Gem Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Phoenix
State
Arizona
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
Description
The Gem Foundation focuses on feeding and providing medical care for orphans in Africa. They offer Go teams that provide hope and change the lives of orphans one child at a time through personal interaction. The Front lines/emma/gem Foundation provides real help by offering medical care, food, supplies, shelters and orphanage support.
Also known as...
International Voice of the Orphan
Total revenues
$1,081,116
2023
Total expenses
$944,449
2023
Total assets
$721,385
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at The Gem Foundation

Go teams are an opportunity to love orphans with your own hugs and your own words. Go teams provide hope and forever chage The lives of both orphans and those who go. Go teams bring hope and change The lives of orphans one child at a time.
Front lines/emma/gem foundation/arthurs legacy provide real help and meet real needs by providing medical care, food, supplies, shelters and orphanage support
Management and operations

Who funds The Gem Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
ImpactAssetsGeneral Support$19,200
American Endowment FoundationHousing, Shelter$15,000
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncPoverty$15,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at The Gem Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Dwight SaundersDirector$68,749

Financials for The Gem Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,074,989
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$6,127
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,081,116

Form 990s for The Gem Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-27990View PDF
2022-122023-11-10990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-07-29990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from American Endowment Foundation
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from William and Diane Hein Foundation
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from The Jordan Fund
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2672 E Windmere Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85048
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
County
Maricopa County, AZ
Website URL
ivo.global/contact/ 
Phone
(970) 903-4000
IRS details
EIN
45-2660568
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
624230: Emergency and Relief Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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