Resource Exchange International Inc
To engage, encourage, equip, and empower people to strengthen the strategic sectors of their emerging nations. REI's volunteer professionals work side-by-side with local professionals to plan forums such as visiting professorships, short-term seminars and conferences, cultural exchange programs, and long-term on-site cooperative ventures. REI provides technical and advisory assistance through partnerships with change agents and strategic institutions such as governmental entities, universities, technical schools, and medical clinics. Programs are currently active in africa, asia, and the middle east. These programs include training in the english language, medicine and health care, economics and business, and agriculture.
Resource Exchange International Inc at a glance
In short: Resource Exchange International Inc reported $17K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $17,022 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -72.2% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $1,180,671
- +37.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,598,059
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $117,751
- +68.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,459,512
- -2.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Resource Exchange International Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Resource Exchange International Inc gives
- Giving grew 197% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2022) to $90K (2020). In 2025 it reported $17K 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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Navigators Colorado Springs, CO | Program outreach and support. | $40,000 |
| Pioneers Orlando, FL | Program outreach and support. | $15,559 |
| One Collective Elgin, IL | Program outreach and support. | $5,715 |
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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 | $1,180,671 | $2,598,059 | $2,459,512 | $17,022 | Total only | $117,751 |
| 2024 | $861,327 | $2,309,237 | $2,509,179 | $61,274 | 3 | $70,099 |
| 2023 | $1,523,527 | $2,446,496 | $2,603,828 | $23,453 | 2 | $27,977 |
| 2022 | $1,228,770 | $2,566,501 | $2,864,159 | $8,364 | 1 | $27,533 |
| 2021 | $1,558,644 | $2,699,070 | $2,351,191 | $20,665 | 1 | $29,249 |
| 2020 | $1,128,132 | $2,267,462 | $1,859,584 | $89,937 | Total only | $5,767 |
| 2019 | $683,852 | $2,138,298 | $2,150,639 | $14,004 | 1 | $5,571 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Resource Exchange International Inc
Based on IRS filings
Resource Exchange International Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $17K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $118K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Resource Exchange International Inc is led by Kenneth Douglas Erdmann, President on every filing since 2019; 3 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kenneth Douglas Erdmann
President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$56K (2019) → $88K (2025)
Bryan Gibbs
Board Chair
Director → Chairman, 2023
Chairman → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brent Senior
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leon Neumann
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Bruce
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Udall
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Becky Neumann
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Stott
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Walter Lee
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jay Smidt
CFO
Treasurer & Vice President-Admin → Treasurer & Vice President-A, 2023
Treasurer & Vice President-A → CFO, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$66K (2019) → $91K (2025)
Timothy Moore
Senior Vice President
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$45K (2024) → $57K (2025)
Terry McHugh
Board Vice Chair
Director → Board Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Brian Teel (2019–2024) — Senior Vice President
- Former: Gary Guarisco (2024) — Director
- Former: Gail Jones (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Ken Gray (2019–2022) — Chairman -
- Former: Paul Yankey (2019–2022) — Chairman - Starting May
- Former: Randy Otto (2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Coors (2022) — Director
- Former: Zachary Sparks (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: David Lyons (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Scott Ainslie (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Andy Weeks (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $91K, to Jay Smidt (CFO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Resource Exchange International Inc
How much does Resource Exchange International Inc give each year?
Resource Exchange International Inc reported $17K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $61K across 3 grants.
How large is Resource Exchange International Inc?
Resource Exchange International Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.
What is Resource Exchange International Inc?
Resource Exchange International Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Colorado Springs, CO. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Resource Exchange International Inc operate?
Resource Exchange International Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, Texas, Washington.
What is Resource Exchange International Inc's EIN?
Resource Exchange International Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3043334. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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