Mission
THE MISSION OF GREATER EUROPE MISSION (GEM) IS TO REACH EUROPE BY MULTIPLYING DISCIPLES AND GROWING CHRIST'S CHURCH IN ORDER TO SEE GOD EXPAND HIS KINGDOM THROUGH ALL PEOPLES OF EUROPE TO THE WORLD.
Public Charity
GREATER EUROPE MISSION
GREATER EUROPE MISSION is a Public Charity headquartered in WHEATON, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $29.4M revenue, $28.8M expenses, $20.8M total assets. 152 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $11.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 362345199
WHEATON, IL
Christianity
NTEE: X20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$29.4M
Total Expenses$28.8M
Total Assets$20.8M
Grant Records152
Funding Total$11.5M
Filing Years2022–2025
Where $100 goes at Greater Europe Mission
How Greater Europe Mission divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$6
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$81
Gem exists to relationally connect and reach the unbelieving and uncommitted across europe, grow and deepen them in their faith through intentional discipleship and to empower and send…
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.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$8,207
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
$8,000
EVANGELISM AND MISSIONS
$752,497
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$337,276
RELIGION RELATED
$229,565
Showing up to 5 of 152 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Andrea Ganahl
VICE CHAIR (PART YEAR)/BOARD MEMBER
Carl Hefton
CFO, US & INTL
Christopher Tweedy
BOARD MEMBER-FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Corey Grindal
BOARD SECRETARY
Emily Firnstahl
BOARD MEMBER
Eric Wakeling
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29.4M | $28.8M | $20.8M |
| 2024 | $28.1M | $28.5M | $19.5M |
| 2023 | $29.8M | $28.4M | $17.7M |
| 2022 | $26.3M | $25.2M | $16.6M |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $26.3M to $29.4M (+12%), with total assets most recently reported at $20.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.