Nonprofit · EIN 47-3131484
GLOBAL THINKERS NOW
Tax-exempt · SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $66,914 | $34,586 | $32,328 | $140,906 | $0 | $140,906 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $97,775 | $107,503 | -$9,728 | $108,578 | $0 | $108,578 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $66,914
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $34,586
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $108,578
- Total assets, end of year
- $140,906
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $140,906
- Cash, savings and investments
- $41,701
- Land and buildings
- $83,800
- Gross receipts
- $66,914
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert J Ritzenthaler Jr | President | 5 | $0 |
| David B Hayward | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Joshua Stahl | Treasurer Director | 1 | $0 |
| Beatriz A Ritzenthaler | Secretary | 8 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert J Ritzenthaler Jr | President | 5 | $0 |
| David B Hayward | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Joshua Stahl | Treasurer Director | 1 | $0 |
| Beatriz A Ritzenthaler | Secretary | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 268 S BLUFFWOOD TER, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9399
- In care of
- % ROBERT J RITZENTHALER JR
- Signed the 990-EZ
- ROBERT J RITZENTHALER JR, President
- Phone
- (269) 968-0181
- Website
- www.globalthinkersnow.org
- Return prepared by
- Austin Tax & Financial
Mission
Provide faith-based humanitarian aid.
Program accomplishments
- Brasil Rio Negro district on Amazon River. Provided free dental clinic, full-time education assistance in math and reading and after school activities in art and music.grants $13,919
- Middle East/Egypt Research logistics of providing assistance. Special Projectgrants $1,000
- Georgia Cumberland Academy: GTN provided logistical and ground support for mission trip to Amazon Region. Included repairs of various community bldgs and childrens missions.grants $19,200
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-3131484
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $140,906
- Income (IRS master file)
- $66,914
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $66,914 | $34,586 | $140,906 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $97,775 | $107,503 | $108,578 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 47-3131484).
Questions about GLOBAL THINKERS NOW
- What is the EIN of GLOBAL THINKERS NOW?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GLOBAL THINKERS NOW is 47-3131484.
- Is GLOBAL THINKERS NOW tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to GLOBAL THINKERS NOW tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GLOBAL THINKERS NOW 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 THINKERS NOW 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 THINKERS NOW last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of GLOBAL THINKERS NOW?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GLOBAL THINKERS NOW have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $66,914, expenses of $34,586 and total assets of $140,906 at year end.
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