Nonprofit · EIN 36-2181657
GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON, VA 22202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,255,015 | $2,269,816 | -$14,801 | $1,447,510 | $551,692 | $895,818 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,371,629 | $2,367,901 | $3,728 | $1,810,015 | $1,020,319 | $789,696 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $761,006
- of which government grants
- $573,168
- Program service revenue
- $1,458,919
- Investment income
- $22,081
- Other revenue
- $13,009
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $21,243
- Accounting fees
- $15,140
- Occupancy
- $104,737
- Travel
- $141,811
- Program services (functional)
- $1,851,983
- Management and general (functional)
- $417,833
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,810,015
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,447,510
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $551,692
- Net assets, end of year
- $895,818
- Publicly traded securities
- $870,005
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $869,106
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $26,712
- Gross receipts
- $2,255,015
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1943
- State of legal domicile
- VA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM POE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA SCHMIDT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE TIPPMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JAHNCKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATHEW MOORE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM DUGGAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTY STEINMETZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NIELS LUNDGAARD- SVENSTRUP | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN BRANDT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WES DYE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORIS OLBRECHTS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GRAHAM HARVEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OWUSU AKOTO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW JANSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RODGRIGO VASSIMON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM FORSTE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GREG LAURIN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICKEY HOFFMAN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KEN WHAH | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SARA GOODMAN-STICKLER | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM POE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA SCHMIDT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE TIPPMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JAHNCKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAM CHARLESTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM DUGGAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTY STEINMETZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NIELS LUNDGAARD- SVENSTRUP | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN BRANDT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WES DYE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM FORSTE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GRAHAM HARVEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN WHAH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIRK ROBERTSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW JANSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE POKEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RODGRIGO VASSIMON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID STUVER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL KAPLAN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GREG LAURIN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICKEY HOFFMAN | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW OTT | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 241 18TH ST S STE 620, ARLINGTON, VA 22202-3418
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARA STICKLER, 241 18TH STREET SOUTH 620, ARLINGTON, VA 22202
- Signed the 990
- SARA STICKLER, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (703) 373-4300
- Website
- WWW.GCCA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC
Mission
DEVELOP AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS, NETWORKS, AND BEST-PRACTICES THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION WITHIN THE GLOBAL FOOD INDUSTRY AND AMONG TRADING PARTNERS FOR SAFE, EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE MOVEMENT OF FOOD TO THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- ANNUAL REFRIGERATION WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING APPROXIMATELY 383 MEMBERS.THE GCCF INSTITUTE PROGRAM HAD A RECORD YEAR IN 2024 WITH SIGNIFICANT GROWTH AND EXPANSION. THE FOLLOWING INSTITUTES TOOK PLACE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR: GCCF INSTITUTE EAST AND WEST (FEBRUARY/ATLANTA & TEMPE, UNITED STATES/500 ATTENDEES), GCCF INSTITUTE AUSTRALIA (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA/MAY/80 ATTENDEES), GCCF INSTITUTE LATIN AMERICA (MEXICO CITY, MEXICO/JULY/70 ATTENDEES), GCCF INSTITUTE BRAZIL (SO PAULO, BRAZIL/AUGUST/35 STUDENTS), AND GCCF INSTITUTE EUROPE (ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS/DECEMBER/35 STUDENTS). THE GCCF BOARD WAS ALSO ABLE TO MEET FACE-TO-FACE IN MAY 2024 FOR THEIR ANNUAL STRATEGIC BOARD MEETING.Expenses $841,441 · revenue $562,383
- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIELD OF REFRIDGERATION OF FOOD AND COMMODITIES GLOBALLY.IN 2024, GCCF SUPPORTED 9 INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS COVERING 14 COUNTRIES. WE DEVELOPED AN APP TO CONNECT MEMBERS TO FOOD WASTE ORGANIZATIONS; PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ACROSS 11 COUNTRIES AND ORGANIZED A NETWORKING VISIT FOR MEMBERS TO SOUTH AFRICA. COLD CHAIN ASSESSMENTS WERE COMPLETED FOR GHANA, SENEGAL, AND COTE D'IVOIRE.Expenses $977,094 · revenue $770,874
- MAINTAIN LIBRARY FOR RESEARCH QUESTIONS BY MEMBERS REGARDING REFRIDGERATION OF FOOD AND COMMODITIESExpenses $33,448 · revenue $125,662
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-2181657
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1970
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,447,510
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,255,015
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,255,015 | $2,269,816 | $1,447,510 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,371,629 | $2,367,901 | $1,810,015 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,638,794 | $2,661,991 | $1,661,036 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 36-2181657).
Questions about GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION is 36-2181657.
- Is GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
- Are donations to GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SARA STICKLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,255,015, expenses of $2,269,816 and total assets of $1,447,510 at year end.
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