Global Sojourns Giving Circle: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 45-0601362)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$152K
FY2021	$442K
FY2022	$291K
FY2023	$479K
FY2024	$911K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	Not on file
FY2021	$183K
FY2022	$235K
FY2023	$327K
FY2024	$413K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$216K
FY2021	$475K
FY2022	$531K
FY2023	$684K
FY2024	$1.2M

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2011.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

79%

15%

Program services 79% · $325K Management & general 15% · $60K Fundraising 7% · $28K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Priscilla Plummer

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Heidi M Johnson Bixby

Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Paige Hasson

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jean Tucker

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Erin West

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Funds organizations providing mentoring and educational help to African children.

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3 programs · $32K · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

Sisonke trust- provides group leader stipend, workshop materials,and INTERNET/CELL service fees.

$19Kprogram expense

02

Believe in Girls

Provide group leader stipend, workshop materials, room rental fee and internet service fees.

$13Kprogram expense

03

Uthando Transfers

Provides group leader stipend, workshop materials, transportation, exam fees and meeting space rental fees.

Pt IX · col B

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

National Philanthropic TrustFY2024$500K

Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$119K

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management INCFY2024$16K

The Seattle FoundationFY2024$13K

Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFY2024$9K

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$8K

D and R Charitable FundFY2024$3K

Total grants receivedfrom 7 funders$667K

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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$911K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$869K

Investment incomeLn 3$42K

Money outPt IX

$413K

Ln 25

Programscol B$325K

Managementcol C$60K

Fundraisingcol D$28K

Owns and owesPt X

$1.2M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$746K

Total assetsLn 16$1.2M

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

5

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a5

IndependentVI 1b3

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$869K

Investment incomeLn 3$42K

Total revenueLn 12$911K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$218K

SavingsLn 2$529K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$746K

InvestmentsLn 11–13$424K

Total assetsLn 16$1.2M

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$1.2M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 61

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

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$684K	$746K
InvestmentsLn 11–13		$424K
Total assetsLn 16	$684K	$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$684K	$1.2M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3	$161K	$161K
Management feesLn 11a	$97K	$47K	$31K	$19K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$2K		$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$48K	$17K	$25K	$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$346		$346
Office expensesLn 13	$106		$106
TravelLn 17	$421	$421
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$175	$175
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$95K	$95K
All other expensesLn 24e	$9K	$3K	$2K	$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$413K	$325K	$60K	$28K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest Viewing	$911K	$413K	$498K	$1.2M	990 PDF
FY2023	$479K	$327K	$152K	$684K	990 PDF
FY2022	$291K	$235K	$56K	$531K	990 PDF
FY2021	$442K	$183K	$259K	$475K	990 PDF
FY2020	$152K			$216K	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 F · Foreign O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $910,828 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $460,279$868,774

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $19,176$42,054

I-11 Other revenue$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $479,455$910,828

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $186,939$161,442

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefits$0

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $140,253$251,212

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $327,192$412,654

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $152,263$498,174

Part VI · Governance 3 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5

VI-1b Independent voting members3

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $910,828 across 4 lines filed

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$868,774

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$868,774

VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $6,743 · Excluded from tax $35,311$42,054

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,743 · Excluded from tax $35,311$910,828

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $412,654 across 10 lines filed

IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $161,442$161,442

IX-11a Management feesPrograms $47,243 · Management $31,084 · Fundraising $18,534$96,861

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,975$1,975

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $17,193 · Management $25,091 · Fundraising $5,438$47,722

IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $346$346

IX-13 Office expensesManagement $106$106

IX-17 TravelPrograms $421$421

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $175$175

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $94,644$94,644

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,430 · Management $1,560 · Fundraising $3,972$8,962

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $324,548 · Management $60,162 · Fundraising $27,944$412,654

Part X · Balance sheet $1,170,770 assets, 8 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $91,572$217,692

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $591,937$528,585

X-11 Publicly traded securities$424,493

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $683,509$1,170,770

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $683,509$1,170,770

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $683,509$1,170,770

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $683,509$1,170,770

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,170,770 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$910,828

XI-2 Total expenses$412,654

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$498,174

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$683,509

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$528

XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$10,385

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,170,770

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Global Sojourns Giving Circle

Before you give

Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Global Sojourns Giving Circle

Believe in Girls

Uthando Transfers

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV