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Global Business Coalition for Education Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 45-4960988 Website

Theirworld usa creates awareness, raises financial resources, and takes action to end the education crisis in the U.S. and around the world. The organization's mission is to ensure that all children have the best start in life, a safe place to learn, and skills for the future. The organization supports efforts to engage young people and the business community in education, using evidence and research to guide its work. Theirworld usa also engages in global education projects and campaigns aligned with theirworld.

Global Business Coalition for Education Inc at a glance

In short: Global Business Coalition for Education Inc gave $27K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$27,177
-45.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+300.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,794
-86.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,350
Total assets
$3,164,667
+41.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (27% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

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Who Global Business Coalition for Education Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Dent Education Inc: $7KDent Education Inc$7KYouth Development Initiatives: $7KYouth Development Initiatives$7KAZ Cyber Initiative: $7KAZ Cyber Initiative$7KNew Door Ventures: $5KNew Door Ventures$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Dent Education Inc ($7K). Together the top 4 received $27K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 9 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreCharlotteGreensboroMadisonNew YorkNogalesOrlandoSan FranciscoLos Angeles

How Global Business Coalition for Education Inc gives

  • Giving fell 77% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021* Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed)3 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2025) to $150K (2019). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $27K.

*2021: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dent Education Inc Baltimore, MDTo participate in the 2025 youth skills and employment accelerator program.$7,350
Youth Development Initiatives Charlotte, NCTo participate in the 2025 youth skills and employment accelerator program.$7,350
AZ Cyber Initiative Nogales, AZTo participate in the 2025 youth skills and employment accelerator program.$7,349
New Door Ventures San Francisco, CATo participate in the 2025 youth skills and employment accelerator program.$5,128
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,164,667$2,601,630$2,191,583$27,1774$109,947
2024$2,229,819$1,788,312$1,564,329$50,0001$94,108
2023$2,075,365$1,280,237$2,055,295$50,0001$23,488
2022$2,852,615$2,335,994$2,424,846$120,0003$989
2021*$2,866,930$3,165,289$1,998,798———
2020$1,797,305$2,546,338$1,648,174———
2019$818,219$1,328,832$1,152,929$150,0001—

*2021: Covers 13 months (fiscal year-end changed).

About Global Business Coalition for Education Inc

Based on IRS filings

Global Business Coalition for Education Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $110K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Global Business Coalition for Education Inc is led by Justin W. Van Fleet, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 3 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Justin W. Van Fleet

    CEO

    Executive Director → CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    $155K (2020) → $192K (2025)

  • Sarah Brown

    Executive Chair & Director

    Executive Chair & Board Member → Executive Chair & Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Shakarova

    Director

    Head of Ops & Project Monitoring → Head of Ops & Project Monito, 2022

    Head of Ops & Project Monito → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    35 hrs/week

    $124K (2021) → $143K (2025)

  • Emily Friedman

    Director

    Head of Business Impact → Associate Director, 2024

    Associate Director → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    35 hrs/week

    $116K (2021) → $154K (2025)

  • David Boutcher

    Secretary & Director

    Secretary & Board Member → Secretary, Treasurer & Director, 2021

    Secretary, Treasurer & Director → Secretary & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Estrada

    Treasurer & Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    Director → Treasurer & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Belzberg

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joyce Malombe

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon De Boissard

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Justin W Van Fleet — CEO: $192KJustin W Van FleetCEO$192KEmily Friedman — Director: $154KEmily FriedmanDirector$154KAnna Shakarova — Director: $143KAnna ShakarovaDirector$143K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $192K, to Justin W Van Fleet (CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Global Business Coalition for Education Inc

How much does Global Business Coalition for Education Inc give each year?

Global Business Coalition for Education Inc gave $27K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

What is Global Business Coalition for Education Inc's typical grant size?

Global Business Coalition for Education Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,350, and its average grant was $6,794, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Global Business Coalition for Education Inc give grants?

Global Business Coalition for Education Inc's top state is Maryland, with 27% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were North Carolina (27%) and Arizona (27%).

Does Global Business Coalition for Education Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Global Business Coalition for Education Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Global Business Coalition for Education Inc?

Global Business Coalition for Education Inc reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.

What is Global Business Coalition for Education Inc?

Global Business Coalition for Education Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in New York, NY. It holds $3.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Global Business Coalition for Education Inc's EIN?

Global Business Coalition for Education Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4960988. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 8, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS October 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 3, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 23, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 25, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 6, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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