Global Friends Coalition
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$930K
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
31
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Global Friends Coalition?
Global Friends Coalition is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Church World Service Inc ($607K), Otto Bremer Trust ($160K), The Hal and Kathleen Gershman ($49K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $930K in grants to Global Friends Coalition between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church World Service Inc | $606,542 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Otto Bremer Trust | $160,000 | 5 | 2019–2023 |
| The Hal and Kathleen Gershman | $48,500 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| Lutheran Immigration & Refugee Service Inc DBA Global Refuge | $24,902 | 1 | 2025 |
| Community Foundation of Grand Forks East Grand Forks and Region | $24,166 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Impact Foundation | $17,000 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| Myra Foundation | $16,698 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| North Dakota Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Lutheran Social Services of ND | $9,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Xcel Energy Foundation | $8,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2022) to $297K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $297K.
What grants has Global Friends Coalition received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Church World Service Inc | SERVICE TO THE DISPLACED | $257,467 |
| 2025 | Lutheran Immigration & Refugee Service Inc DBA Global Refuge | RESETTLEMENT AND INTEGRATION SERVICES | $24,902 |
| 2025 | The Hal and Kathleen Gershman | FURTHERANCE OF 501(C)(3)S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Myra Foundation | FOSTERING EDUCATIONAL ACCESS AND TWO-WAY INTEGRATION FOR REFUGEE YOUTH AND FAMILIES | $4,208 |
| 2024 | Church World Service Inc | SERVICE TO THE DISPLACED | $274,349 |
| 2024 | The Hal and Kathleen Gershman | FURTHERANCE OF 501(C)(3)S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Impact Foundation | Support mission foster New American integration | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Xcel Energy Foundation | COMMUNITY VITALITY | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Church World Service Inc | SERVICE TO THE DISPLACED | $74,726 |
| 2023 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Myra Foundation | WELCOME BASKETS FOR NEW REFUGEE FAMILIES | $4,946 |
| 2023 | Xcel Energy Foundation | COMMUNITY VITALITY | $3,000 |
| 2022 | The Hal and Kathleen Gershman | FURTHERANCE OF 501(C)(3)S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $7,000 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation of Grand Forks East Grand Forks and Region | TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN PROGRAM'S MISSION. | $6,005 |
| 2022 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation | Assist New Americans with programming emphasizing wellness visits and mental/behavioral health services | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Myra Foundation | FAMILY MENTORS AND ADULT EDUCATION FOR NEW AMERICANS | $4,377 |
| 2022 | Xcel Energy Foundation | COMMUNITY VITALITY | $2,000 |
| 2021 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation of Grand Forks East Grand Forks and Region | TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN PROGRAM'S MISSION. | $12,714 |
| 2021 | Impact Foundation | General Support | $11,000 |
| 2021 | Lutheran Social Services of ND | To provide English Language Learning services for adult refugees in an effort to gain self-sufficiency or to enhance their ELL skills in order to accomplish a level of competence for employment, training, and/or new community adjustment. | $9,500 |
| 2021 | The Hal and Kathleen Gershman | FURTHERANCE OF 501(C)(3)S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $7,000 |
| 2021 | Myra Foundation | FURTHERING INTEGRATION AND DEVELOPING CITIZENS | $2,055 |
| 2020 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $40,000 |
| 2020 | Otto Bremer Trust | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2020 | The Hal and Kathleen Gershman | FURTHERANCE OF 501(C)(3)S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation of Grand Forks East Grand Forks and Region | TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN PROGRAM'S MISSION. | $5,447 |
| 2020 | Myra Foundation | HELPING NEW AMERICANS PASS THE CITIZENSHIP TEST | $1,112 |
| 2019 | Otto Bremer Trust | FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS TO FOSTER REFUGEE INTEGRATION WITH NEW AMERICANS AND THE GREATER GRAND FORKS COMMUNITY. | $25,000 |
| 2019 | North Dakota Community Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Global Friends Coalition?
Global Friends Coalition is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Church World Service Inc ($607K), Otto Bremer Trust ($160K), The Hal and Kathleen Gershman ($49K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $930K in grants to Global Friends Coalition between 2019–2025.
Who is Global Friends Coalition's largest funder?
Church World Service Inc is the largest recorded funder of Global Friends Coalition, with $607K across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Global Friends Coalition received?
IRS 990 filings record $930K in grants to Global Friends Coalition across 31 grants from 11 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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