GLOBAL OPPORTUNITES FOR CHRIST: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
GLOBAL OPPORTUNITES FOR CHRIST (EIN 54-1815340)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-08-19
IRS object ID
202532319349301018
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-08-19T11:29:17-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROBINSON FARMER COX ASSOCIATESBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CitySTAUNTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP24401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN541815340EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGLOBBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4349707990PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCHARLOTTESVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT EMERYPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone4349707990PhoneNum
Signature2025-08-15SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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ZIP22968ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.GOFORCHRIST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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CY Investment Income$13CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonROBERT EMERYPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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ROBERT EMERY
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ROB PURDUE
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THOMAS STARKEY
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JAN WINTERBURN
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$664TotalAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,698TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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TELEPHONE$4,040$4,040
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Total$3,210TotalAmt
Program Services$1,278ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,932ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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BOY$56BOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$2,833BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$2,833BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$26,783BOYAmt
EOY$15,510EOYAmt

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BOY$35,790BOYAmt
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BOY$65,406BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$198,894CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$284,744CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$110,651CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$118,329CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$879,175TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$25CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,196CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,504CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$198,919CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$284,761CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$121,847CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$129,833CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$902,058TotalAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$198,919CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$284,761CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$121,847CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$129,833CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$902,058TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD REVIEWS AND SIGNS THE FORM 990. THE PRESIDENT MAKES A REPORT TO THE FULL BOARD THAT THE RETURN HAS BEEN PREPARED, SIGNED AND THAT A COPY OF THE RETURN IS AVAILABLE FOR THEIR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE PRESIDENT MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. VIOLATIONS ARE INVESTIGATED BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19CERTAIN DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. EACH REQUEST IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD BEFORE ANY INFORMATION IS RELEASED TO THE PERSON REQUESTING IT.

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