Global Private Capital Association

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To promote Private equity investing in Global emerging markets.

Run by 14 volunteers and 21 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $165K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.3M
to officers and key staff · 24% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 24% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1.9M
122% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 122% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.4M
-7% vs prior year
Spent
$5.4M
Net assets
−$345K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$5.4M
FY2025▼ -7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.9M
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$5.8M
FY2023$5.9M
FY2024$5.8M
FY2025$5.4M
Expenses
$5.4M
FY2025▼ -11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$4.1M
FY2021$4.7M
FY2022$5.7M
FY2023$6.3M
FY2024$6.1M
FY2025$5.4M
Net assets
−$345K
FY2025▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$765K
FY2024−$372K
FY2025−$345K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2004.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $1.3M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President and CEO
$302,000Pt VII · Sec A
Managing Director, Instit. Relations
$210,000Pt VII · Sec A
Managing Director, Marketing & Comm.
$185,222Pt VII · Sec A
Managing Director, Research
$170,000Pt VII · Sec A
Managing Director, Vc & Tech
$160,000Pt VII · Sec A
Managing Director, Finance & Operations
$151,950Pt VII · Sec A
Managing Director, Events
$127,500Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Catherine H Ambrose’s $302K as President and CEO is at the 86th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Catherine H Ambrose$302,000$302,000$346,000$287,508$272,500$273,500
Eduardo Roman$210,000$204,583————
Holly Radel——$124,571$184,500$156,641$200,500
Julie Ruvolo———$197,300$167,300$180,800
Senna Bayasgalan Managing—$195,362————
Vicki Jacobson$185,222—————
Julie Ruvolo Director——$180,463———
Caitlin Mitchell—————$179,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Research

Gpca produces written and electronic research on emerging markets private equity, including data-driven research fueled by gpca's proprietary industry database ("fundlink"), analytical content based on gpca research staff knowledge and insight, and most of all through interviews and direct engagement with members in the selection of…

Pt IX · col B
02

Membership

As a membership-based industry association, gpca convenes events, develops, publishes and distributes research and other content, and engages in educational activities on behalf of its members, and occasionally more broadly to the industry at large.

Pt IX · col B
03

Conferences

Gpca implemented an immersion program, which provides a networking medium for members to connect with international investors during multi-day, multi-city initiatives held in various international locations.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.0M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$337K
Other incomeLn 4–11$25K
Money outPt IX
$5.4M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
−$345K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$957K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$337K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$22K
Other incomeLn 4–11$25K
Total revenueLn 12$5.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$823K
SavingsLn 2$134K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$957K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K
Other assetsLn 15$223K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M
Net assetsLn 32−$345K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 521
VolunteersI 614
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M$957K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.5M$1.9M
Net assetsLn 32−$372K−$345K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$500K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.2M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$38K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$256K
Payroll taxesLn 10$173K
Legal feesLn 11b$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$30K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$272K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$78K
Office expensesLn 13$84K
Information technologyLn 14$153K
OccupancyLn 16$237K
TravelLn 17$95K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1.2M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K
InsuranceLn 23$14K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$90K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.4M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $5.4M$5.4M$22K−$345K 990 PDF
FY2024 $5.8M$6.1M−$297K−$372K 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.9M$6.3M−$381K$765K 990 PDF
FY2022 $5.8M$5.7M$48K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.6M$4.7M−$127K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.9M$4.1M−$251K$1.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $5,385,887 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $263,291$336,918
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $5,212,267$5,002,121
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $44,603$21,612
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $241,673$25,236
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,761,834$5,385,887
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,449,774$3,117,177
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,609,524$2,246,423
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $6,059,298$5,363,600
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$297,464$22,287
Part VI · Governance 14 of 15 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,385,887 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$336,918
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$336,918
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,143,746 · Excluded from tax $858,375$5,002,121
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $21,612$21,612
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $23,685$23,685
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,551$1,551
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,143,746 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $905,223$5,385,887
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,363,600 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$499,708
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$2,150,034
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$38,300
IX-9 Other employee benefits$255,963
IX-10 Payroll taxes$173,172
IX-11b Legal fees$10,288
IX-11c Accounting fees$29,563
IX-11g Other fees for services$272,367
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$78,495
IX-13 Office expenses$83,620
IX-14 Information technology$152,668
IX-16 Occupancy$236,696
IX-17 Travel$94,844
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$1,178,334
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$6,232
IX-23 Insurance$13,768
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$89,548
IX-25 Total functional expenses$5,363,600
Part X · Balance sheet $1,600,084 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $770,770$823,093
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $604,337$134,311
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $225,934$147,569
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $14,100$54,017
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $165,198$213,166
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $7,591$4,971
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $350,350$222,957
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,138,280$1,600,084
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $42,078$23,846
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $877,745$964,364
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,590,113$957,156
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,509,936$1,945,366
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$371,656−$345,282
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$371,656−$345,282
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,138,280$1,600,084
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$345,282 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,385,887
XI-2 Total expenses$5,363,600
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$22,287
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$371,656
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$4,087
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$345,282

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