EIN 46-2898471

The Giving Exchange

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Giving Exchange educates low-income communities through its international relief efforts. As a nonprofit organization, it aims to bring assistance and support to those who are in need worldwide.
Total revenues
$679,054
2023
Total expenses
$449,802
2023
Total assets
$1,757,355
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at The Giving Exchange

Skills and business trainings: these programs in kenya and uganda provide comprehensive vocational training and entrepreneurship education to underserved communities. Through these initiatives, participants gain valuable skills in areas such as tailoring, jewelry making, and bar soap making, coupled with training in business management and marketing. The programs aim to empower individuals with The tools and knowledge needed to start their own businesses, thereby fostering economic independence and community development.
Direct support: these are our "heart" projects that have been an important part of our work since our inception, even as our mission has been focused on The self-sustaining, income-generating programs listed above. Examples include: 1) providing educational scholarships to individual students, 2) offering petrol and food assistance to remote maasai communities facing economic challenges and limited access to clean water, and 3) covering medical expenses for children's homes in need.
Animal rearing and agricultural enterprise: these programs in kenya, uganda and zimbabwe provide training and resources to farmers, empowering them to enhance food security, increase agricultural productivity, and improve livelihoods. Through practical training and education, participants learn best practices in areas such as pig rearing, chicken coops, oyster mushroom farming, and black soldier fly larvae animal feed production, leading to long-term economic stability and community resilience.

Who funds The Giving Exchange

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$55,896
Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGeneral Support$48,997
Network for GoodUnrestricted$35,805
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at The Giving Exchange

NameTitleCompensation
Jamis SpaldingChief Financial Officer and Treasurer$0
Ming RichieExecutive Director , Board Member$100,000
Rod MickelsPresident, Founder, Board Member
Reanna PlacideDirector of Operations
Rodney MickelsDirector$0

Financials for The Giving Exchange

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$640,673
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$14,474
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$33,258
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$-9,351
Total revenues$679,054

Form 990s for The Giving Exchange

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-15990View PDF
2022-122023-05-02990View PDF
2021-122022-05-09990View PDF
2020-122022-04-13990EZView PDF
2019-122021-11-12990EZView PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $9,417 from American Online Giving Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $47,637 from East Bay Community Foundation (EBCF)
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
455 Summit Rd
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Contra Costa County, CA
Website URL
thegivingexchange.net/ 
Phone
(925) 482-6459
IRS details
EIN
46-2898471
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
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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