Nonprofit · EIN 68-0406388
GLOBAL STRATEGIES
Tax-exempt · PETALUMA, CA 94975
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,992,292 | $1,449,537 | $542,755 | $2,948,085 | $42,247 | $2,905,838 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,595,568 | $1,300,561 | $295,007 | $2,402,924 | $39,841 | $2,363,083 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $1,256,028 | $1,447,848 | -$191,820 | $2,105,092 | $37,016 | $2,068,076 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,787,180
- Program service revenue
- $178,111
- Investment income
- $26,306
- Other revenue
- $695
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $216,854
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $369,117
- Other salaries and wages
- $231,039
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $751,551
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $9,921
- Accounting fees
- $24,549
- Occupancy
- $26,729
- Travel
- $11,030
- Depreciation
- $120,961
- Program services (functional)
- $1,145,364
- Management and general (functional)
- $191,719
- Fundraising (functional)
- $112,454
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,402,924
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,948,085
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,247
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,905,838
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,901
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,292,902
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,612,936
- Gross receipts
- $1,992,292
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 2
- Year formed
- 2000
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anita D Gardyne | Chief Development Director Key employee | 40 | $139,362 |
| Joshua Bress MD | President Officer | 30 | $126,265 |
| Elon danziger | Program Director Key employee | 40 | $103,490 |
| Elizabeth Rogers MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sadath Sayeed MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Rubin MHSA | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Anne-Marie Duliege MD | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Theodore Ruel MD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Colin Boyle MBA MPP | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Bress MD | President Officer | 40 | $118,125 |
| Elon danziger | Program Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,056 |
| Nicole Rubin MHSA | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Theodore Ruel MD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Anne-Marie Duliege MD | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Rogers MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Bress MD | President Officer | 40 | $118,125 | $7,179 |
| Elon Danziger | Dir of Software | 40 | $100,722 | $3,400 |
| Sloane Drake | Dir. Finance/Op Trustee or director | 40 | $83,008 | $16,020 |
| Anne-Marie Duliege MD | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicole Rubin | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Rogers MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Theodore Ruel MD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Craig Waldman JD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 750279, PETALUMA, CA 94975-0279
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Joshua Bress, 642 Albert Way, Petaluma, CA 94954
- Signed the 990
- Joshua Bress, President
- Phone
- (415) 451-1814
- Return prepared by
- Nguyen and Alliance CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0406388 or by the name GLOBAL STRATEGIES.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Global Strategies empowers communities in some of the world's most underserved regions to improve the lives of women and children through healthcare. The Organization accomplishes its mission through the following initiatives (continued on Schedule O).
Program accomplishments
- Prevention and CareThe Organization provides resources to local implementing partner organizations to deliver healthcare prevention and care services. The projects are tailored to the context and demonstrated needs of the patient population served ty the field partner. . Current projects are focused on the following areas: HIV prevention, voluntary counseling, and HIV testing (VCT) Treatment of pregnant women with HIV. Post-rape healthcare; Newborn care; Malnutrition; Primary care.Expenses $211,779 · grants $145,196 · revenue $11,717
- Health and TechnologyThe Organization develops and deploys clinical decision support software through its NoviGuide platform to help nurses, midwives, and physicians follow national clinical guidelines at the point of care. NoviGuide converts complex, narrative guidelines into clear, step-by-step digital pathways that guide frontline providers through diagnosis, treatment, and medication dosing, tailored to the resources available at each facility. The platform is designed for low-resource settings, functioning offline and on standard mobile devices, and is configured to align with country-specific protocols and formularies. (Continued on Schedule O)Expenses $476,248 · grants $63,135 · revenue $65,981
- Public Issue Advocacy and OutreachThe Organization advocates for change by amplifying the voices and needs of those served by the Organization. Current projects include: Outreach to key global stakeholders to advocate for improvements in HIV prevention for survivors of sexual violence. Advocating for improvements in newborn care, including the care of preterm infants, in humanitarian settings.Expenses $229,790 · grants $740 · revenue $7,404
- Monitoring and EvaluationMaintain a high standard for monitoring and avaluation through both in-person visits and real-time digital systems. The program's tools collect daily data on neonatal outcomes, stock levels, and application usage, even in remote or conflict-affected areas. This data has helped identify gaps in care, tailor implementation strategies, and inform partner decision-making. They contine to support academic reseach on NoviGuide's effectiveness, including IRB-approved studies in Uganda and DRC.Expenses $209,067 · grants $4,368
- Education and TrainingAfrica as a region bears more than 24% of the global burden of disease but has access to only 3% of the world's health workers and less than 1% of the world's financial resources. The Organization addresses this critical shortage of healthcare workers by investing in a sustainable training model for frontline workers. The Organization works alongside field partners to identify critical needs and the innovative methods to address them, including training, modifying workflow or by facilitating access to essential tools and medications. Current projects are focused on the training of the following: Healthcare professionals - Doctors, Nurses, and clinical support staff; Community healthcare workers; Community leaders; Data managers; The Organization works alongside field partners to identify and address critical needs inhealthcare worker training. Included in this approach is the design and implementation of innovative educational tools.Expenses $18,480 · grants $3,415
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 68-0406388
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H81)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,948,085
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,992,292
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $1,992,292 | $1,449,537 | $2,948,085 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $1,595,568 | $1,300,561 | $2,402,924 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $1,256,028 | $1,447,848 | $2,105,092 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $634,222 | $1,288,531 | $2,308,467 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | 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 68-0406388).
Questions about GLOBAL STRATEGIES
- What is the EIN of GLOBAL STRATEGIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GLOBAL STRATEGIES is 68-0406388.
- Is GLOBAL STRATEGIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to GLOBAL STRATEGIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GLOBAL STRATEGIES 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 STRATEGIES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GLOBAL STRATEGIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GLOBAL STRATEGIES?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Joshua Bress.
- Who are the officers and directors of GLOBAL STRATEGIES?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $139,362 (Anita D Gardyne, Chief Development Director).
- How much revenue does GLOBAL STRATEGIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,992,292, expenses of $1,449,537 and total assets of $2,948,085 at year end.
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