Global Learning Accelerator
Global Learning Accelerator is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $731K in total assets. In 2024, it made $351K in qualifying distributions.
Global Learning Accelerator at a glance
- Total assets
- $731,299
- +194.1% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $795,612
- +155.9% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $350,604
- -62.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $350,604
- -62.0% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Global Learning Accelerator funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2022) to $68K (2023). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $68K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State College Southeast Winona, MN | Project MFG Participant - Targeted Training Programs | $50,000 |
| Calhoun Community College Decatur, AL | Project MFG Participant - Targeted Training Programs | $8,750 |
| Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Lancaster, PA | Project MFG Participant - Targeted Training Programs | $8,750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $731,299 | $795,612 | $350,604 | — | — | $350,604 |
| 2023 | $248,690 | $310,933 | $923,346 | $67,500 | 3 | $923,346 |
| 2022 | $638,164 | $745,908 | $647,103 | $33,000 | 4 | $647,103 |
| 2021 | $511,622 | $508,038 | $1,336 | — | — | $1,336 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Global Learning Accelerator is led by Raymond Dick, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Raymond Dick
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Anthony
Director
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Gazzano
Secretary
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Tamara Carlton (2021–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Learning Accelerator
How large is Global Learning Accelerator?
Global Learning Accelerator reported $731K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $796K.
What is Global Learning Accelerator?
Global Learning Accelerator is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Kansas City, MO. It holds $731K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Global Learning Accelerator operate?
Global Learning Accelerator has awarded grants in Alabama, Florida, Kansas, Minnesota, Pennsylvania.
What is Global Learning Accelerator's EIN?
Global Learning Accelerator's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2774535. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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