Global Christian Interaction Inc
Global Christian Interaction Inc is a private foundation, based in Oak Creek, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K. Net investment income was $737.
Global Christian Interaction Inc at a glance
In short: Global Christian Interaction Inc gave $250K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $250K). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $250,000
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $250,000
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $250,000
- Total assets
- $4,931,223
- -0.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Global Christian Interaction Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Ripples International ($250K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
How Global Christian Interaction Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+18%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2022) to $313K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ripples International | To provide support to the new start centre in meru, kenya, to advance community development and outreach activities and to help care for children while addressing rising operational costs | $250,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,931,223 | $353,379 | $378,962 | $250,000 | 1 | $370,000 | $737 |
| 2023 | $4,957,809 | $173,719 | $224,935 | $200,000 | 1 | $215,035 | $1,077 |
| 2022 | $5,004,984 | $273,700 | $202,859 | $200,000 | 1 | $200,000 | $58 |
| 2021 | $4,931,374 | $141,006 | $215,140 | $212,000 | 1 | $212,000 | $6 |
| 2020 | $5,002,508 | $348,760 | $316,160 | $313,000 | 1 | — | $118 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Global Christian Interaction Inc is led by Sarah M. McLean, President & Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Sarah M. McLean
President & Director
Secretary, Director & Ch. Fun → President & Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Catherine J. Polaski
Director & Ch. Fund Committee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer A. McFarland
Secretary, Director & Ch. Fund Committee
Director & Ch. Fund Committee → Secretary, Director & Ch. Fund Committee, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael J. Polaski
Treasurer, Director & Ch. Fun
President, Treasurer, Director, Director & Ch. Fund Committee → Treasurer, Director & Ch. Fun, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Andrew S. McLean (2020) — Manager
- Former: Darla J. McLean (2020) — Manager
- Former: Gerald C. McLean (2020) — Manager
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Global Christian Interaction Inc
How much does Global Christian Interaction Inc give each year?
Global Christian Interaction Inc gave $250K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $200K across 1 grant.
How large is Global Christian Interaction Inc?
Global Christian Interaction Inc reported $4.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $353K.
What is Global Christian Interaction Inc's EIN?
Global Christian Interaction Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1695712. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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