Global Dignity INC EIN 82-1317433 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Global Dignity INC

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Empowering everyone to create a life of dignity for all. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $105K in revenue, $115K in expenses, and $8K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · International
Location
Darien, CT
Website
globaldignity.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2025)
Revenue
$105KFY2025
Expenses
$115K
Net assets
$8K
People
10
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  82-1317433 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Darien, CT
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Empowering everyone to create a life of dignity for all.
Leadership
Pekka Himanen · Executive Director & Co-Founder · $60K
Money in and out
$105K revenue, $115K expenses
Bottom line
0.9mo operating runway
Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$105K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$115K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$8K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$10K
Operating runway
0.9mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -55% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-9%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +73% vs prior filing year
Revenue trend
-13%
avg. annual growth over 5 years▲ +39% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$105K
FY2025▲ +33%
Expenses
$115K
FY2025▼ -10%
Total assets
$8K
FY2025▼ -78%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2025▼ -100%
Total revenue
$105K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$115K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$8K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$10K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$8K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B0%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 3pending
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CGlobal Dignity INC
EINHdr · item D82-1317433
Principal addressHdr · item CDarien, CT
WebsiteHdr · item Jglobaldignity.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MCT
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFInternational (Q20)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 2018

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1apending
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12a
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15a
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director & Co-Founder
$60,000Pt VII · Sec A
Secretarty/Treasurer
$4,800Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member & Chair of Operating C
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member & Chair of Fundraising
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2020
Cynthia Guyer$126,923
Pekka Himanen$60,000$60,000
Danielle Willett$4,800$26,360$13,725
Alanna O'Donnell$2,194

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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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $55K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

Dignity in the Workplace

Global dignity continued to pilot the organization's newest major initiative with the global consulting firm alixpartners. Throughout 2021 alixpartners employees took part in first-time and refresher dignity workshop trainings.

$31Kprogram expense
02

Dignity Education

After the severe restrictions on in-person activities throughout 2020, many of global dignity's country chapters returned to in-person events or a combination of in-person and virtual events.

$15Kprogram expense
03

Global Dignity Day

The organization held its annual global dignity day celebration on october 20, 2021. In-person and virtual events were held by global dignity's international chapters. Events were also held in schools and by community groups around the world.

$9Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Other revenue100%$105K
Total revenueLn 12$105K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1
Total assetsLn 16$8K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$8K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $8K · Operating expenses/yr $115K
0.9 months
Where the money goes
Program services
not reported
Management & General
not reported
Fundraising
not reported
Cost to raise $1
not reported
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $105K · Total revenue $105K
100%
Government reliance
not reported
Earned-income share
Program service revenue — · Total revenue $105K
Investment reliance
Investment income — · Total revenue $105K
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue — · Total expenses $115K
Rests on the self-reported EZ program figure
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $105K · Prior year $79K
+33%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $217K · FY2025 $105K
-13%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $8K · Beginning of year $18K
-55%
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $105K · Expenses $115K
-9%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities $0 · Total assets $8K
0%
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $8K · Total assets $8K
100%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Pekka Himanen · Reported title EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CO-FOUNDER · Highest reported compensation $60K · Total expenses $115K
52%
Personnel share
Salaries & benefits $65K · Total expenses $115K
56%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Revenue growth 33%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$22K

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$105K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$79K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$90K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$99K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$192K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$217K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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