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Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Bethesda, MD EIN: 33-1104732 Website

Encourage and increase private philanthropy and government spending to fund the infrastructure and capacity of community based organizations providing science-based recovery support services for SUD.

Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation at a glance

In short: Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation reported $22K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$22,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$5,003
-97.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$254,208
-29.4% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$350,601
+517.9% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

New YorkMinneapolis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2022) to $35K (2020). In 2024 it reported $22K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Penny Arcade Performances New York, NYRecovery SUD$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$5,003$254,208$350,601$22,000Total only
2023$240,336$360,116$56,739——
2022$5,304$16,623$22,379$15,0001
2021$14,570$44,392$51,615——
2020$10,311$411,524$507,894$35,0002

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bethesda, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $22K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation is led by Tom J. Berkery, Chairman on every filing since 2020; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tom J. Berkery

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine B. Hartnett

    Director

    Executive Director → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $102K (2020) → $120K (2024)

  • Alexandra Cameron

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea G. Barthwell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Nikki Sixx

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Dugan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Escoubas

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Allen Kovacs (2020) — Director
  • Former: Eliza Byard (2020) — Director
  • Former: Molly McKaughan (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Pam Cytron (2020) — Director
  • Former: William Hurlock (2020) — Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Catherine B Hartnett — Director: $120KCatherine B HartnettDirector$120K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $120K, to Catherine B Hartnett (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation

How much does Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation give each year?

Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation reported $22K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

How large is Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation?

Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation reported $5K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $254K.

What is Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation?

Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bethesda, MD. It holds $5K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation operate?

Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota, New York.

What is Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation's EIN?

Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1104732. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 25, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 2, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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