Aggrandize Global FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Lees Summit, MO501(c)(3)Since 2006EducationEIN 20-2366149Revenue $437K in FY2023

On file with the IRSaggrandizeglobal.comPo Box 342, 64063-0342 · Lees Summit, MOTax-exempt since Feb 2006Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Aggrandize Global provides mentorship and investment for mid-sized ag businesses in the developing world to help establish independent, sustainable food systems through quality inputs and stable markets for product.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$132K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $133K a year · 24% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$132K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 27% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $121K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.9M
81% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 81% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$437K
-20% vs prior year
Spent
$495K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$458K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$437K
FY2023▼ -20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$473K
FY2021$568K
FY2022$546K
FY2023$437K
FY2024$622K
FY2025$629K
Expenses
$495K
FY2023▲ +46%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$357K
FY2021$382K
FY2022$340K
FY2023$495K
FY2024$405K
FY2025$498K
Net assets
$458K
FY2023▼ -11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$190K
FY2021$310K
FY2022$516K
FY2023$458K
FY2024$674K
FY2025$808K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2006.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $411K Management & general 17% · $85K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $132K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$88,703Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$43,200Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Justin Carney’s $123K as Executive Di is at the 91st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1612 $100K–1M education 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Justin Carney$122,624$88,703$91,833$89,000$85,000
James Noronha—$43,200$32,083——
David Buckner———$18,500—
Brent Micke———$6,000$18,000
Rachel Basham———$4,091—
Rachel Bashim————$1,494

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

Programs and updates

Empowers social change through domestic and international agri-business and service projects.

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1 program · $411K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Aggrandize global provides mentorship and investment for mid-sized ag businesses in the developing world to help establish independent, sustainable food systems through quality inputs and stable markets for product.

$411Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$437K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$340K
Investment incomeLn 3$63K
Other incomeLn 4–11$33K
Money outPt IX
$495K
Ln 25
Programscol B$411K
Managementcol C$85K
Owns and owesPt X
$458K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$288K
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$340K
Investment incomeLn 3$63K
Other incomeLn 4–11$33K
Total revenueLn 12$437K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$254K
SavingsLn 2$33K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$288K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M
Net assetsLn 32$458K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$260K$288K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16K$12K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M$2.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M$1.9M
Net assetsLn 32$516K$458K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$145K$95K$50K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$21K$21K
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$13K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$15K$12K$3K
TravelLn 17$65K$65K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$976$976
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$757$757
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$202K$202K
All other expensesLn 24e$19K$19K
Total functional expensesLn 25$495K$411K$85K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $629K$498K$131K$808K 990 PDF
FY2024 $622K$405K$217K$674K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $437K$495K−$59K$458K 990 PDF
FY2022 $546K$340K$206K$516K 990 PDF
FY2021 $568K$382K$186K$310K 990 PDF
FY2020 $473K$357K$116K$190K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $436,535 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $501,148$340,188
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $44,856$63,415
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $28$32,932
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $546,032$436,535
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $123,917$166,237
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $215,685$329,174
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $339,602$495,411
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $206,430−$58,876
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $436,535 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$340,188
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$340,188
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $63,415$63,415
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $32,932$32,932
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $96,347$436,535
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $495,411 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $95,237 · Management $50,000$145,237
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $21,000$21,000
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $12,530$12,530
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $10,158$10,158
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,260 · Management $2,663$14,923
IX-17 TravelPrograms $64,928$64,928
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $976$976
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,468$3,468
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $757$757
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $202,270$202,270
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $19,164$19,164
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $410,833 · Management $84,578 · Fundraising $0$495,411
Part X · Balance sheet $2,354,518 assets, 10 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $2,054,685; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $180,856$254,498
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $78,905$33,283
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $15,520$12,052
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,245,800$2,354,518
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,609,576$1,776,810
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $119,771$120,132
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,729,347$1,896,942
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $516,453$457,576
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $516,453$457,576
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,245,800$2,354,518
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $457,576 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$436,535
XI-2 Total expenses$495,411
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$58,876
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$516,453
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$457,576

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