Global Exchange
Its goal is to increase global awareness and move the U.S. public to action while building international and domestic partnerships around the world
Global Exchange at a glance
In short: Global Exchange gave $447K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $75K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $447,018
- -41.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $74,503
- -41.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $63,582
- Total assets
- $1,517,094
- +40.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (59% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Global Exchange funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was NA Indigenous Center of NY ($173K). Together the top 6 received $447K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 28 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Global Exchange gives
- Giving grew 166% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $97K (2021) to $768K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $447K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NA Indigenous Center of NY New York, NY | To empower indigenous community | $173,468 |
| Movement Rights San Francisco, CA | Community & Indigenous right | $126,284 |
| Our World Is Not For Sale San Francisco, CA | To stop the expansion of the WTO | $116,153 |
| Black Co-Networks for Peace a South Bend, IN | Activities support Black Communitie | $11,011 |
| Stop US Guns to Mexico San Francisco, CA | To reduce US arms sales to Mexico | $10,485 |
| Ponca Pathata Womens Societ Mill Valley, CA | Protecting the rights of nature | $9,617 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,517,094 | $3,007,053 | $2,535,647 | $447,018 | 6 | $16,539 |
| 2024 | $1,082,848 | $2,258,649 | $2,127,694 | $768,375 | 6 | $11,604 |
| 2023 | $865,012 | $1,536,139 | $1,488,794 | $222,202 | 9 | $6,101 |
| 2022 | $815,734 | $1,489,925 | $1,267,689 | $168,172 | 4 | $2,065 |
| 2021 | $675,844 | $766,764 | $772,590 | $97,164 | 3 | $996 |
About Global Exchange
Based on IRS filings
Global Exchange is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $447K. Net investment income was $17K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Global Exchange is led by Walter Turner, President on every filing since 2021; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Walter Turner
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Corey Hill
Trustee
Director → Client Manager, 2024
Client Manager → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deborah James
Trustee
Director → Campaigner, 2024
Campaigner → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Danaher
Trustee
Director → Co-Founder, 2024
Co-Founder → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael OHeaney
Trustee
Director → Executive Director, 2024
Executive Director → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michele Frank MD
Trustee
Director → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pierre Labossiere
Trustee
Director → Specialist, 2024
Specialist → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kirsten Moller
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$37K (2025)
Allen Gunn
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Corina Nolet (2021–2023) — Co-Executive Director
- Former: Marco Castillo (2021–2023) — Co-Executive Director
- Former: Ted Lewis (2021–2023) — Co-Executive Director
- Former: Asley Kline (2023) — Co-Executive Director
- Former: Ashley Cline (2021–2022) — Co-Executive Director
- Former: Medea Benjamin (2021–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $37K, to Kirsten Moller (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Global Exchange
How much does Global Exchange give each year?
Global Exchange gave $447K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $768K across 6 grants.
What is Global Exchange's typical grant size?
Global Exchange's median grant in 2025 was $63,582, and its average grant was $74,503, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Global Exchange give grants?
Global Exchange gives mostly in California: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (39%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (3 grants).
Does Global Exchange give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Global Exchange's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Global Exchange's largest grantees?
Global Exchange's largest 2025 grantees include NA Indigenous Center of NY ($173,468), Movement Rights ($126,284) and Our World Is Not For Sale ($116,153), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Global Exchange?
Global Exchange reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.
What is Global Exchange?
Global Exchange is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Global Exchange's EIN?
Global Exchange's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3066686. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 19, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 22, 2022)
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