Public Charity

GLOBAL COMMUNITIES

GLOBAL COMMUNITIES is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in BETHESDA, MD. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $112.1M, expenses of $123.8M, total assets of $261.8M. Imperigo tracks 46 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $52.7M.

EIN: 520846183 BETHESDA, MD International Development NTEE: Q30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$112.1M
Total Expenses$123.8M
Total Assets$261.8M
Grant Records46
Funding Total$52.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

GLOBAL COMMUNITIES BRINGS TOGETHER LOCAL INGENUITY AND GLOBAL INSIGHTS TO SAVE LIVES AND SECURE STRONG FUTURES.

Where $100 goes at Global Communities

How Global Communities divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$82 Programs the work itself
$17 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $82 for programs

$80
Technical assistance
97% of program spending
$2
Capital assistance
3% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

VP, INFO. TECH. (END 08/25) Billy O Blake
CHIEF OF PARTY (END 04/25) Brian K Kemple
PRESIDENT & CEO Carolyn Hessler-Radelet
FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE Deborah Harris
FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE Eric M O'neill
TRUSTEE Erin Barringer

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$39,761,796 31 grants
Youth Development
$12,151,628 3 grants
Research & Policy
$200,506 3 grants
Economic Development
$25,000 1 grant
International Aid & Development
$8,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $112.1M $123.8M $261.8M
2024 $173.2M $176.0M $277.5M
2023 $181.5M $188.7M $313.0M
2022 $190.8M $175.7M $309.9M
2021 $140.7M $129.4M $297.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $140.7M to $112.1M (-20%), with total assets most recently reported at $261.8M.

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