Resource Global
The mission of Resource Global is to strategically invest (financially and with human capital) into initiatives advancing the Gospel locally and around the world.
Resource Global at a glance
- Total assets
- $163,336
- -25.2% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $2,071,830
- +27.4% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $2
- -83.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $2,151,554
- +28.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Resource Global funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Voice Chicago, IL | Support Services | $11,000 |
| Nothern Seminary Lisle, IL | Support Services | $9,326 |
| Campus Outreach Serve Hoover, AL | Support Services | $5,522 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $163,336 | $2,071,830 | $2,151,554 | — | — | $2 |
| 2023 | $218,500 | $1,626,179 | $1,672,800 | $25,848 | 3 | $12 |
| 2022 | $290,160 | $950,832 | $1,442,322 | — | — | $24 |
| 2021 | $464,712 | $925,729 | $1,238,143 | — | — | $75 |
| 2020 | $314,293 | $789,571 | $1,026,418 | — | — | $126 |
About Resource Global
Based on IRS filings
Resource Global is a public charity focused on religion, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $163K in total assets. Net investment income was $2.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Resource Global is led by Tommy Lee, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tommy Lee
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$126K (2020) → $100K (2024)
Elmer Huh
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Kamau
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Gifford
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tricia Felice
Director
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keri-Leigh Paschal
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ling Kung Joe
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marissa Maren Baragar
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Innes
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Thomas
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Al Barth
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Niki Santo
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
May Lum
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Tony Chen (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Julia Mulligan (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Wayne Peterson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: William Adjei (2020–2021) — Chairman
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $100K, to Tommy Lee (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Resource Global
How large is Resource Global?
Resource Global reported $163K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.
What is Resource Global?
Resource Global is a public charity focused on religion, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $163K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Resource Global operate?
Resource Global has awarded grants in Alabama, Illinois.
What is Resource Global's EIN?
Resource Global's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3431475. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 12, 2026)
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