Global Philanthropy Partnership
GLOBAL PHILANTHROPY PARTNERSHIP ("GPP") PROMOTES STRATEGIC GLOBAL PHILANTHROPY, AWARENESS OF GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT ISSUES, AND SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES. GPP SPONSORS PROJECTS IN SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION INCLUDING GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE LEADERSHIP EXCHANGE, EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND, ILLINOIS AGRI-FOOD ALLIANCE, ARTISAN GRAIN COLLABORATIVE, JUSTICE THROUGH FOOD, EMERGENT LEARNING COMMUNITY PROJECT AND OTHERS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.5M
+52.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
+218.5% YoY
Grant Count
35
+250.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$41K
-9.0% YoY
About Global Philanthropy Partnership
Based on IRS filings
Global Philanthropy Partnership is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 35 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $47K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,473,673 | $4,256,580 | $3,154,805 |
| Revenue | $7,583,724 | $4,762,828 | $2,768,676 |
| Expenses | $6,134,288 | $3,756,396 | $2,710,914 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $46,867 | $9,697 | $-347 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
82 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Active Transportation Alliance ($105,000), Baltimore Community Foundation ($75,000), Nextgen Climate America ($75,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION ALLIANCE CHICAGO, IL | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND/ CLEAN RIDES | $105,000 |
| GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS INC BOCA RATON, FL | GI EXCHANGE | $30,000 |
| ALLIANCE FOR A JUST SOCIETY SEATTLE, WA | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND/CLEAN RIDES | $25,000 |
| BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BALTIMORE, MD | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND/CLEAN RIDES | $75,000 |
| BIKE WALK KC KANSAS CITY, MO | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND | $55,000 |
| CERES INC BOSTON, MA | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND/CLEAN RIDES | $20,000 |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER JOHNSTOWN JOHNSTOWN, PA | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND | $55,000 |
| ECOLOGY CENTER INC ANN ARBOR, MI | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND/CLEAN RIDES | $50,000 |
| EVERGREEN COLLABORATIVE WASHINGTON, DC | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND/CLEAN RIDES | $50,000 |
| FAST LINK DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES TRANSPORATION MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION LOS ANGELES, CA | EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION FUND | $60,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADELE SIMMONS | PRESIDENT | 15 | — |
| APRIL DONNELLAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $109,100 |
| HON JD BINDENAGEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ARATHI GOWDA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARY PAGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JESSYCA DUDLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TYLER STROM | MANAGING DIRECTOR, ILAFA | 40 | $133,000 |
| BARBARA HOPKINS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GI EXCH | 40 | $110,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Global Philanthropy Partnership?
Global Philanthropy Partnership is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $6.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Global Philanthropy Partnership?
As of 2024, Global Philanthropy Partnership holds $6.5M in total assets with $7.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 35 grants totaling $1.4M in 2024.
Where does Global Philanthropy Partnership operate?
Global Philanthropy Partnership has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Global Philanthropy Partnership award?
In 2024, Global Philanthropy Partnership awarded 35 grants totaling $1.4M — an average of about $41K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Global Philanthropy Partnership's EIN?
Global Philanthropy Partnership's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2342600. 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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