GLOBAL FUND FOR CHILDREN PARTNERS WITH GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE WORLD TO HELP CHILDREN AND YOUTH REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND ADVANCE THEIR RIGHTS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$21.2M
-4.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$45K
-27.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
-66.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$45K
+119.0% YoY
About Global Fund for Children
Based on IRS filings
Global Fund for Children is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $517K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $21,244,675 | $22,346,127 | $14,679,326 |
| Revenue | $9,637,157 | $17,563,061 | $13,422,408 |
| Expenses | $10,866,219 | $11,155,272 | $8,762,433 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $517,299 | $334,449 | $155,755 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Global Fund for Children
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Homies Unidos ($45,400).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| HOMIES UNIDOS LOS ANGELES, CA | PRIMARY AND OPPORTUNITY GRANT | $45,400 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWATEE DEEPAK | CO-CHAIR | 5 | — |
| GREG WALLIG | CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| LILA RYMER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CHRIS WOLZ | SECRETARY (UNTIL 05/24) | 1 | — |
| JAMES M CAIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| METE COBAN | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 11/23) | 1 | — |
| ANTOINE DE GUILLENCHMIDT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MAULIK DOSHI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JACLYN FOROUGHI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| IAN GLASNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NICOLE KAMALESON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOAN LOMBARDI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STACEY H MITCHELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HAYLEY ROFFEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MILENA RUSU | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARIJANA SAVIC | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARK WILSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN HECKLINGER | PRESIDENT/CO-CEO | 40 | $255,867 |
| COREY OSER | VP PROGRAMS | 40 | $180,824 |
| RICHA CHOPRA MISTRY | VP FINANCE (UNTIL 04/24) | 40 | $158,027 |
| HAYLEY ROFFEY | CO-CEO, UK - FROM 05/24 | 20 | — |
| CHRISTINE BURKHART | VP STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS | 40 | $133,093 |
| PALMER B SHEPHARD | VP OPERATIONS & GOVERANCE | 40 | $119,456 |
| KULSOOM KHAN | SENIOR REGIONAL DIRECTOR, ASIA | 40 | $116,036 |
| KIMBERLY MCCLAIN | REGIONAL CO-DIRECTOR, AMERICAS | 40 | $116,003 |
| JOSEPH BEDNAREK | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF GRANTMAKING | 40 | $107,542 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Global Fund for Children?
Global Fund for Children is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $21.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Global Fund for Children?
As of 2024, Global Fund for Children holds $21.2M in total assets with $9.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $45K in 2024.
Where does Global Fund for Children operate?
Global Fund for Children has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Texas.
What size grants does Global Fund for Children award?
In 2024, Global Fund for Children awarded 1 grants totaling $45K — an average of about $45K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Global Fund for Children's EIN?
Global Fund for Children's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1834887. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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