Nonprofit · EIN 38-3293173
PARTNERS WORLDWIDE
Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,131,343 | $5,689,499 | $1,441,844 | $20,211,036 | $458,077 | $19,752,959 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,491,878 | $5,476,501 | $15,377 | $18,573,569 | $789,803 | $17,783,766 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,847,810 | $5,267,655 | $580,155 | $18,331,555 | $1,256,962 | $17,074,593 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,394,524
- of which government grants
- $314,214
- Program service revenue
- $31,562
- Investment income
- $705,257
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $295,416
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $933,720
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $242,939
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,236,878
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,687,606
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $43,063
- Occupancy
- $49,636
- Travel
- $661,772
- Depreciation
- $34,383
- Program services (functional)
- $4,611,458
- Management and general (functional)
- $622,119
- Fundraising (functional)
- $455,922
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $18,573,569
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,211,036
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $458,077
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,752,959
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $699,987
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $17,046,951
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,706,008
- Gross receipts
- $7,436,871
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 89
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT VRYHOF | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 50 | $129,324 | $11,682 |
| BRUCE GERBER | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 50 | $81,645 | $20,664 |
| MARIANNE TO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HESSEL KIELSTRA | BOARD CHAIR / DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PELLAGIA GAMBIZA | SECRETARY / DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC VAN VUGT | SECRETARY / DIRECTOR (PART YEAR) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM DOOYEMA | TREASURER / DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SALOME AGBAJI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM VAN VUGT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE GACIAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONARD VAN DRUNEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RON BUENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN KALSBEEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL OLIVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUDAS VICTOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANA BOALS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANTON DONKERS | DIRECTOR (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT HAAK | DIRECTOR (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROSIE HAAK | DIRECTOR (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Vryhof | President & CEO Officer | 50 | $124,772 | $15,602 |
| Bruce Gerber | Director of Finance Officer | 50 | $79,771 | $19,560 |
| Eric Van Vugt | Secretary / Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Hessel Kielstra | Board Chair / Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kim Dooyema | Treasurer / Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Marianne To | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Anton Donkers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Cathy Lee | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Christudas Victor | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Martin Kalsbeek | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Haak | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Pellagia Gambiza | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rose Gacias | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rosie Haak | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Salome Agbaji | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Will Oliver | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Seebeck | President & CEO (part year) Officer | 50 | $123,337 | $10,482 |
| Robert Vryhof | President & CEO Officer | 50 | $92,078 | $11,618 |
| Bruce Gerber | Director of Finance Officer | 50 | $76,687 | $9,466 |
| Eric Van Vugt | Secretary / Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Hessel Kiestra | Board Chair / Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kim Dooyema | Treasurer / Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Sandy Johnson | Vice President (part year) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Agbaji Salome | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Anton Donkers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Ruth Waweru | Director (part year) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| France Allen | Director (part year) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Gacias Rose | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Pettie | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kimani Kimotho | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Marianne To | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Haak | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Obande Attah | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Sjolund | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rosie Haak | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Victor Christudas | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6139 TAHOE DR SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-7126
- In care of
- % BILL BROWN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT VRYHOF, 6139 TAHOE DRIVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495467126
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT VRYHOF, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (616) 238-0728
- Website
- WWW.PARTNERSWORLDWIDE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
Mission
CONNECTING BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE IN GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS FOCUSED ON BUSINESS GROWTH AND JOB CREATION WHICH TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF ALL INVOLVED.
Program accomplishments
- PARTNERS WORLDWIDE BUILDS RELATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN BUSINESS PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD FOCUSED ON BUSINESS GROWTH AND JOB CREATION TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY. PARTNERS WORLDWIDE PROVIDES FACILITATION SUPPORT TO THESE PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH A MODEL OF MENTORING, TRAINING, LOAN CAPITAL, AND ADVOCACY. THE PARTNERSHIPS HAVE RESULTED IN THE CREATION OF 47,746 JOBS IN 2024/2025 AND THE RETENTION OF 673,727 JOBS.Expenses $4,611,458 · grants $933,720 · revenue $31,562
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-3293173
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q320)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,211,036
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,436,871
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,131,343 | $5,689,499 | $20,211,036 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,491,878 | $5,476,501 | $18,573,569 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,847,810 | $5,267,655 | $18,331,555 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $6,035,983 | $4,927,320 | $17,150,943 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 38-3293173).
Questions about PARTNERS WORLDWIDE
- What is the EIN of PARTNERS WORLDWIDE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PARTNERS WORLDWIDE is 38-3293173.
- Is PARTNERS WORLDWIDE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to PARTNERS WORLDWIDE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PARTNERS WORLDWIDE 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 PARTNERS WORLDWIDE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PARTNERS WORLDWIDE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PARTNERS WORLDWIDE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROBERT VRYHOF.
- Who are the officers and directors of PARTNERS WORLDWIDE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $129,324 (ROBERT VRYHOF, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does PARTNERS WORLDWIDE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,131,343, expenses of $5,689,499 and total assets of $20,211,036 at year end.
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