GLOBALFEST INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $514K · expenses $200K · assets $354K
- EIN
- 27-3612523
- Address
- 179 PROSPECT PARK W APT 4L, BROOKLYN, NY 11215-5221
- Website
- WWW.GLOBALFEST.ORG
- NTEE code
- P20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- May 2012 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL PERFORMING ARTS TRADITIONS THROUGHOUT THE NORTH AMERICAN PRESENTING FIELD THROUGH ACTIVITIES INCLUDING FESTIVALS, SHOWCASES AND CONCERTS, ETC.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Soffer | PRESIDENT | 2012-2024 | $17,280 | $56,840 | 1 |
| Ian Thake | ADMIN MANAGER | 2023-2024 | $11,325 | $33,949 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
4 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Thake | TREASURER | 2012-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bill Bragin | SECRETARY | 2017-2024 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| William M Bragin (former) | SECRETARY | 2012-2016 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Shanta Thake (former) | TREASURER | 2014 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $29K · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $17,280 | $0 | $0 | $17,280 | 1 |
| IAN THAKE | ADMIN MANAGER | 9 | $11,325 | $0 | $0 | $11,325 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $49K · 0 employees · 4 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $26,120 | $0 | $0 | $26,120 | 1 |
| IAN THAKE | ADMIN MANAGER | 9 | $22,624 | $0 | $0 | $22,624 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 3 people listed · 1 paid, $13K · 0 employees · 6 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $13,440 | $0 | $0 | $13,440 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 8 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 3 people listed · none paid · 1 employee · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM M BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM M BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHANTA THAKE | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM M BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM M BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISABEL SOFFER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHANNON THAKE | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM M BRAGIN | SECRETARY | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $514,301 | $199,965 | $353,518 | $344,516 | $424,525 | $88,276 | $32,526 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $156,974 | $233,265 | $31,692 | $30,180 | $115,474 | $41,500 | $48,744 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $111,384 | $185,907 | $107,983 | $106,471 | $82,537 | $28,847 | $13,440 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $81,109 | $125,435 | $182,506 | $180,994 | $76,267 | $1,842 | - | 0 | 8 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $100,141 | $193,720 | $228,332 | $225,320 | $94,327 | $5,814 | $0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $240,036 | $189,853 | $321,911 | $318,899 | $205,046 | $34,400 | - | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $114,412 | $208,772 | $281,926 | $268,716 | $75,059 | $36,819 | $0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $360,670 | $241,949 | $368,586 | $363,076 | $289,775 | $65,891 | - | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $160,320 | $275,953 | $253,534 | $244,355 | $115,235 | $42,909 | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $172,225 | $267,156 | $372,640 | $359,988 | $98,222 | $71,303 | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $580,239 | $186,403 | $471,951 | $454,919 | $523,840 | $53,154 | $0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $132,746 | $175,555 | $69,042 | $61,083 | $92,070 | $38,608 | - | - | - |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $209,996 | $157,214 | $104,012 | $103,892 | $165,241 | $44,755 | $0 | 0 | 3 |
Funders of this organization
12 grantors reported grants to this organization, $1,084,388 in all, tax years 2011 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORD FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “Globalfest Inc” | 2011, 2013-2015, 2017 | 6 | $700,000 | 2017 | $300,000 | show |
| ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “GLOBALFEST INC” | 2019 | 1 | $150,000 | 2019 | $150,000 | show |
| NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS INC | Public charity | Exact | 2015-2017, 2020 | 4 | $117,500 | 2020 | $15,000 | show |
| MAP FUND INC | Public charity | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $43,798 | 2017 | $43,798 | show |
| CULTURES OF RESISTANCE NETWORK FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “GLOBALFEST INC” | 2016-2018 | 4 | $18,000 | 2018 | $5,000 | show |
| NATIONAL PERFORMANCE NETWORK INC | Public charity | Exact | 2015, 2017 | 2 | $11,500 | 2017 | $5,000 | show |
| THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2015 | 1 | $10,000 | 2015 | $10,000 | show |
| EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2014 | 1 | $10,000 | 2014 | $10,000 | show |
| MID ATLANTIC ARTS INC | Public charity | Exact | 2018 | 1 | $7,990 | 2018 | $7,990 | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $5,600 | 2024 | $5,600 | show |
| J M MCDONALD FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “GLOBALFEST INC” | 2024 | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 | $5,000 | show |
| Iara Lee and George Gund III Foundation | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “GLOBALFEST INC” | 2022 | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 | $5,000 | show |
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Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $199,965 spent · pay $32,526 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | FISCALLY SPONSORED GRANTS | $59,610 | $59,610 | $0 | $0 | 29.8% |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSE | $50,143 | $50,143 | $0 | $0 | 25.1% |
| Fees: other services | $34,730 | $30,783 | $3,149 | $798 | 17.4% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $32,526 | $12,853 | $15,088 | $4,585 | 16.3% | |
| Fees: legal | $8,220 | $0 | $8,220 | $0 | 4.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $7,600 | $0 | $7,600 | $0 | 3.8% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,204 | $10 | $3,194 | $0 | 1.6% | |
| Office expenses | $2,060 | $0 | $2,060 | $0 | 1.0% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $1,103 | $396 | $546 | $161 | 0.6% | |
| All other expenses | $569 | $0 | $569 | $0 | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | MEMBERSHIP FEES | $150 | $0 | $150 | $0 | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | REGISTRATIONS AND FILINGS | $50 | $0 | $50 | $0 | 0.0% |
| Total | $199,965 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $233,265 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $145,512 | $71,762 | $60,875 | $12,875 | 62.4% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSE | $58,375 | $57,095 | $1,280 | $0 | 25.0% |
| Travel | $12,010 | $11,310 | $700 | $0 | 5.1% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,509 | $55 | $7,454 | $0 | 3.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,455 | $0 | $3,455 | $0 | 1.5% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 1.1% | |
| Office expenses | $1,952 | $0 | $1,952 | $0 | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $1,632 | $1,537 | $95 | $0 | 0.7% |
| Travel or entertainment for public officials | $245 | $0 | $245 | $0 | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | REGISTRATIONS AND FILINGS | $75 | $0 | $75 | $0 | 0.0% |
| Total | $233,265 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $185,907 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $10,142
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $98,226 | $37,251 | $43,044 | $17,931 | 52.8% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSE | $54,862 | $54,862 | $0 | $0 | 29.5% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $10,142 | $9,982 | $160 | $0 | 5.5% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,697 | $149 | $7,548 | $0 | 4.1% | |
| Office expenses | $3,730 | $75 | $3,655 | $0 | 2.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,120 | $0 | $3,120 | $0 | 1.7% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 1.3% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $1,474 | $251 | $1,223 | $0 | 0.8% |
| Occupancy | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | $0 | 0.7% | |
| Other (as described) | MERCHANDISE | $1,026 | $0 | $1,026 | $0 | 0.6% |
| Travel | $805 | $775 | $30 | $0 | 0.4% | |
| Fees: legal | $525 | $0 | $525 | $0 | 0.3% | |
| Insurance | $475 | $475 | $0 | $0 | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | REGISTRATIONS AND FILINGS | $75 | $0 | $75 | $0 | 0.0% |
| Total | $185,907 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $125,435 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $7,900
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $99,306 | $29,731 | $53,608 | $15,967 | 79.2% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $7,900 | $1,750 | $6,150 | $0 | 6.3% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSE | $6,000 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | 4.8% |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,860 | $1,540 | $3,320 | $0 | 3.9% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,110 | $0 | $3,110 | $0 | 2.5% | |
| Office expenses | $2,007 | $0 | $2,007 | $0 | 1.6% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $1,397 | $0 | $1,397 | $0 | 1.1% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $368 | $0 | $368 | $0 | 0.3% |
| Other (as described) | MERCHANDISE | $359 | $359 | $0 | $0 | 0.3% |
| Other (as described) | REGISTRATIONS AND FILINGS | $75 | $0 | $75 | $0 | 0.1% |
| Travel | $53 | $0 | $53 | $0 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $125,435 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $193,720 spent · pay $59,045 · grants $0 · events $825
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $99,304 | $65,259 | $21,045 | $13,000 | 51.3% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $59,045 | $13,500 | $45,545 | $0 | 30.5% | |
| Other (as described) | Production expense | $16,265 | $16,179 | $86 | $0 | 8.4% |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,841 | $6,293 | $2,548 | $0 | 4.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,280 | $0 | $3,280 | $0 | 1.7% | |
| Office expenses | $3,096 | $398 | $2,463 | $235 | 1.6% | |
| Other (as described) | Miscellaneous | $1,491 | $0 | $1,491 | $0 | 0.8% |
| Other (as described) | Merchandise | $1,448 | $1,448 | $0 | $0 | 0.7% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $825 | $825 | $0 | $0 | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | Registrations and Filings | $125 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 0.1% |
| Total | $193,720 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $189,853 spent · pay $4,500 · grants $0 · events $2,974
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $72,033 | $44,434 | $24,399 | $3,200 | 37.9% | |
| Other (as described) | Production expense | $63,858 | $63,558 | $300 | $0 | 33.6% |
| Occupancy | $21,800 | $21,800 | $0 | $0 | 11.5% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,298 | $6,305 | $1,993 | $0 | 4.4% | |
| Office expenses | $7,515 | $0 | $3,309 | $4,206 | 4.0% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $4,500 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | 2.4% | |
| Other (as described) | Miscellaneous | $3,281 | $2,042 | $1,239 | $0 | 1.7% |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,974 | $2,899 | $75 | $0 | 1.6% | |
| Travel | $2,504 | $1,790 | $714 | $0 | 1.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,548 | $0 | $1,548 | $0 | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | Merchandise | $844 | $844 | $0 | $0 | 0.4% |
| Insurance | $373 | $373 | $0 | $0 | 0.2% | |
| Fees: legal | $325 | $0 | $325 | $0 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $189,853 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $208,772 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $6,480
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $74,228 | $50,161 | $20,187 | $3,880 | 35.6% | |
| Other (as described) | Production expense | $67,493 | $67,493 | $0 | $0 | 32.3% |
| Occupancy | $24,740 | $24,740 | $0 | $0 | 11.9% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,789 | $5,531 | $1,258 | $0 | 3.3% | |
| Office expenses | $6,701 | $1,904 | $2,115 | $2,682 | 3.2% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $6,480 | $6,480 | $0 | $0 | 3.1% | |
| All other expenses | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | 2.4% | |
| Other (as described) | Miscellaneous | $4,447 | $2,662 | $1,785 | $0 | 2.1% |
| Travel | $4,352 | $4,290 | $62 | $0 | 2.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $4,091 | $0 | $4,091 | $0 | 2.0% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $3,333 | $0 | $3,333 | $0 | 1.6% | |
| Other (as described) | Merchandise | $756 | $0 | $756 | $0 | 0.4% |
| Insurance | $237 | $237 | $0 | $0 | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | Registration and filings | $125 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 0.1% |
| Total | $208,772 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $241,949 spent · pay $19,971 · grants $0 · events $6,990
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $90,241 | $54,665 | $27,576 | $8,000 | 37.3% | |
| Other (as described) | Production expense | $63,220 | $63,220 | $0 | $0 | 26.1% |
| Other salaries and wages | $18,333 | $0 | $12,833 | $5,500 | 7.6% | |
| Occupancy | $17,475 | $15,000 | $2,475 | $0 | 7.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $10,332 | $0 | $10,332 | $0 | 4.3% | |
| Travel | $7,611 | $7,611 | $0 | $0 | 3.1% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $6,990 | $6,990 | $0 | $0 | 2.9% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,234 | $6,234 | $0 | $0 | 2.6% | |
| Other (as described) | Miscellaneous | $5,587 | $2,523 | $3,049 | $15 | 2.3% |
| Other (as described) | Registration and filings | $4,345 | $4,270 | $75 | $0 | 1.8% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $3,333 | $0 | $3,333 | $0 | 1.4% | |
| Office expenses | $2,974 | $39 | $2,916 | $19 | 1.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Merchandise | $2,550 | $2,550 | $0 | $0 | 1.1% |
| Payroll taxes | $1,638 | $0 | $1,147 | $491 | 0.7% | |
| Insurance | $1,086 | $465 | $621 | $0 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $241,949 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $275,953 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $155,425 | 56.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $96,202 | 34.9% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $21,633 | 7.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,693 | 1.0% | |
| Total | $275,953 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $267,156 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $137,427 | 51.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $110,759 | 41.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $17,702 | 6.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,268 | 0.5% | |
| Total | $267,156 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $186,403 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $6,505
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | ARTIST FEES | $51,600 | $51,600 | - | - | 27.7% |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $41,839 | $41,839 | - | - | 22.4% |
| Fees: other services | $30,077 | $5,039 | $22,749 | $2,289 | 16.1% | |
| Occupancy | $14,277 | $12,500 | $1,777 | - | 7.7% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $13,000 | - | - | $13,000 | 7.0% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $12,690 | $9,277 | $3,413 | - | 6.8% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $6,505 | $6,505 | - | - | 3.5% | |
| Office expenses | $3,899 | $2,183 | $1,716 | - | 2.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,827 | - | $3,827 | - | 2.1% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $3,401 | $3,401 | - | - | 1.8% |
| Travel | $2,431 | $2,348 | $83 | - | 1.3% | |
| Insurance | $2,386 | - | $2,386 | - | 1.3% | |
| Information technology | $351 | $280 | $10 | $61 | 0.2% | |
| Fees: legal | $120 | - | $120 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $186,403 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990EZ · $175,555 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $120,488 | 68.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $38,413 | 21.9% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $15,617 | 8.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,037 | 0.6% | |
| Total | $175,555 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $157,214 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $6,733
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $63,918 | $40,734 | $17,184 | $6,000 | 40.7% | |
| Other (as described) | PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $50,409 | $50,409 | $0 | $0 | 32.1% |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,507 | $8,507 | - | - | 5.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $8,351 | - | $8,351 | - | 5.3% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $6,733 | $6,733 | - | - | 4.3% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $6,069 | $78 | $3,016 | $2,975 | 3.9% |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $6,000 | - | - | $6,000 | 3.8% | |
| Office expenses | $4,672 | $4,583 | $89 | - | 3.0% | |
| Travel | $2,015 | - | $2,015 | - | 1.3% | |
| Information technology | $540 | $540 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $157,214 | 100% |
Federal grants and contracts
Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.
| Fiscal year | Grants and other assistance | Contracts | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2023 | $20,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2022 | $20,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2021 | $20,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2020 | $25,000 | $0 | 1 |
Largest awards · 5 shown
| Year | Agency | Kind | Program | Description | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE GLOBALFEST WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL AND THE WAVELENGTHS CONFERENCE. | $20,000 |
| 2023 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE GLOBALFEST WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL AND THE WAVELENGTHS CONFERENCE. | $20,000 |
| 2022 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE GLOBALFEST WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL AND THE WAVELENGTHS CONFERENCE. | $20,000 |
| 2021 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | TO SUPPORT THE VIRTUAL GLOBALFEST WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL AND THE VIRTUAL WAVELENGTHS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE. | $20,000 |
| 2020 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | TO SUPPORT THE GLOBALFEST WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL AND WAVELENGTHS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE. | $25,000 |
State business registration
- GLOBALFEST, INC. NY, DOMESTIC NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, Active, formed 2010-09-09
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
Trademarks
1 US trademark, 1 live.
- Globalfest, Inc. 1 marks, NY EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
| Mark | Serial | Filed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLOBALFEST | 85699122 | 2012-08-09 | Registered and renewed | TRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27 |
The newest marks of the trademark owners above, matched to this record by name (and state).
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