The gvn mission is to strengthen medical research and response to viral disease including pandemics.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
48¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$50K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.1M a year · 48% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
48%
of spending
Concern: 48% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$50K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
27 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 26.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $110K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$9K
0.4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
22
of 22 voting members
Looks good: 22 of 22 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$790K
-56% vs prior year
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
48%
Net assets
$2.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$790K
FY2022▼ -56%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.7M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$790K
FY2023$419K
FY2024$6.6M
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2022▲ +53%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$384K
FY2021$665K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$1.7M
Net assets
$2.4M
FY2022▼ -9%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$2.6M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$744K
FY2024$5.6M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Give Claim
You’re viewing the FY2022 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2024) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2013.

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

Where the money goes

48 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 48% · $489K Management & general 47% · $474K Fundraising 5% · $51K

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

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $50K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$50,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Andrea Ridenour’s $186K as Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships & Development is at the 71st percentile of top reported officer pay among 733 $1–10M diseases & disorders 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Andrea Ridenour$186,349$179,490———
Sten Vermund$150,576$24,808———
Maggie L Barlett$120,923————
Robert Frederick$113,001————
Christian Brechot—$41,994$50,000$65,000$35,118

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.

See Global Virus Network INC executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to add context

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Strengthens medical research and response to viral diseases and pandemics.

Questions for Global Virus Network INC

Tap to ask. Global Virus Network INC sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Global Virus Network INC answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

1 program · $489K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Supports training, advocacy and research initiatives on viral diseases, including those that may become pandemic.

$489Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$110K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$790K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$790K
Money outPt IX
$1.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$489K
Managementcol C$474K
Fundraisingcol D$51K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.3M
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$790K
Government grantsLn 1e$271
Total revenueLn 12$790K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
Net assetsLn 32$2.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.3M$2.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$2.7M$2.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$31K$9K
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M$2.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$552K$393K$110K$49K
Management feesLn 11a$35K$35K
Legal feesLn 11b$84K$84K
Office expensesLn 13$19K$19K
Information technologyLn 14$41K$41K
OccupancyLn 16$16K$12K$3K$1K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$80K$35K$45K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$147K$38K$109K
All other expensesLn 24e$28K$9K$19K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M$489K$474K$51K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $6.6M$1.7M$4.9M$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $419K$2.1M−$1.7M$744K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $790K$1.0M−$224K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.8M$665K$1.1M$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.7M$384K$1.3M$1.4M 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $790,234 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,777,551$790,234
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,777,551$790,234
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 $360,947$552,102
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $304,268$462,401
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $665,215$1,014,503
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,112,336−$224,269
Part VI · Governance 22 of 22 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body22
VI-1b Independent voting members22
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $790,234 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$271
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$789,963
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$790,234
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$790,234
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,014,503 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $392,972 · Management $109,788 · Fundraising $49,342$552,102
IX-11a Management feesManagement $34,605$34,605
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $83,777$83,777
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $18,981$18,981
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $40,991$40,991
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $11,660 · Management $3,284 · Fundraising $1,478$16,422
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $34,519 · Management $45,436$79,955
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,492$3,492
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $3,636$3,636
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $5,488$5,488
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $38,143 · Management $109,000$147,143
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $8,692 · Management $19,219$27,911
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $489,478 · Management $474,205 · Fundraising $50,820$1,014,503
Part X · Balance sheet $2,419,623 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,348,299$2,255,566
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $300,000$150,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,666$7,666
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $8,027$6,391
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,665,992$2,419,623
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $31,486$9,386
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $31,486$9,386
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,460,936$1,202,917
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,173,570$1,207,320
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,634,506$2,410,237
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,665,992$2,419,623
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,410,237 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$790,234
XI-2 Total expenses$1,014,503
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$224,269
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,634,506
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,410,237

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.