2012-08-15T15:29:15-07:00 2011-12-31 990EZ 2011-01-01 208974266 GLOBAL ENCOUNTERS INC GLOB 8642480711 PO Box 15 Rimforest CA 92378 Elizabeth Fox 8642480711 2012-08-15 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z X X www.globalencounter.net X 117268 X 47575 69693 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 117268 0 0 2050 1950 0 1236 105190 110426 6842 11455 0 18297 X 17122 19710 0 0 0 0 17122 19710 5667 1413 11455 18297 Global Encounters organizes and carries out international mission trips, primarily for teens and college-age young people. The mission teams teach positive character traits and Scripture lessons to children and teens, help with humanitarian aid projects, and take part in other volunteer work in foreign countries. 9 people volunteered in Chiapas, Mexico for five weeks in Feb. and March. They taught character and Bible lessons to approximately 150 children in rural villages and studied Spanish to be able to carry out their responsibilities better. Expenses included flights, food, housing, transportation, communication, training, and supplies. 0 13328 6 people volunteered in Romania during the summer for 3 weeks. They taught character and Biblical principles to several hundred children, working primarily with children from very poor areas, including street kids. Expenses included flights, food, housing, transportation, training, translation, and supplies. 0 7416 12 people volunteered in Chiapas, Mexico during the summer for 3 weeks. They taught character and Biblical principles to several hundred children and installing water purification systems in rural tribal areas. Expenses included flights, food, housing, transportation, training, and supplies. 0 16290 26 people volunteered in Ecuador for three weeks. They taught character and Biblical principles to approximately 700 children and teens in schools and churches in Quito, Esmeraldas, and Same. Expenses included flights, food, housing, transportation, communication, training, translators, and supplies. 0 41018 8 medical professionals, students, and assistants volunteered in Chiapas, Mexico during the summer for 3 weeks. They treated approximately 500 patients in rural tribal areas. Expenses included flights, food, housing, transportation, training, translation, and medical supplies. 0 10136 Global Encounters maintained a year-long presence in Chiapas with volunteers helping with ongoing projects at an orphanage and in rural tribal villages. Expenses included transportation and supplies. 0 6229 Global Encounters participated in some year-long ministry efforts in small, rural townships in South Africa. Expenses were primarily for travel. 0 900 A group of photographers worked with Global Encounters to provide training in photojournalism for young photographers and document ministry in Ecuador. 0 2438 97755 Brian Fox PO Box 400 Rimforest CA 92378 2 0 0 0 Dewey Novotny 900 East 9th St Bonham TX 75418 1 0 0 0 Dana Dickey PO Box 502 Browns Valley CA 95918 1 0 0 0 Elizabeth Fox 151 Mitchell Rd Apt S8 Greenville SC 29615 50 2050 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA Elizabeth Fox 26419 Apache Trail Rimforest CA 92378 9093369539 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 13546 33576 23979 28173 47575 146849 50672 76988 45428 87246 69956 330290 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64218 110564 69407 115419 117531 477139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 477139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64218 110564 69407 115419 117531 477139 X F99Z_P01_S00_L16 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^Program Service Expenses;97756|Curriculum Development;802|Fees;579|Insurance;1042|Marketing;480|Miscellaneous;217|Office Supplies;474|Phones and Internet;795|Refunds;2630|Staff Training and Travel;415^Total;105190^ F99Z_P02_S00_L26 Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 Outstanding amounts on credit cards A extension was filed by 5/15/2012. The request for extension was approved.