GLOBAL ENCOUNTERS

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2007

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ELIZABETH FOX

Phone

8669815019

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

GLOBAL ENCOUNTERS, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $158K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 32% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $181K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

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.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $140,874 Revenue: $70,287

TO SERVE IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES BY SHARING THE GOSPEL, TEACHING BIBLICAL TRUTH, DEMONSTRATING CHRIST'S LOVE, AND MEETING PRACTICAL NEEDS BY WORKING WITH AND SUPPORTING THOSE WHO HAVE A LONG-TERM...

TO SERVE IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES BY SHARING THE GOSPEL, TEACHING BIBLICAL TRUTH, DEMONSTRATING CHRIST'S LOVE, AND MEETING PRACTICAL NEEDS BY WORKING WITH AND SUPPORTING THOSE WHO HAVE A LONG-TERM INVESTMENT IN THE COUNTRY. ALSO, TO DISCIPLE YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING HANDS-ON MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES AND A TEAM STRUCTURE BY BRINGING TEAM MEMBERS FACE-TO-FACE WITH REAL NEEDS AND CHALLENGES THROUGH THE TYPES OF MINISTRY PROJECTS ORGANIZED.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $72,331

Program Service Revenue $70,287

Investment Income $870

Other Revenue $14,669

TOTAL REVENUE $158,157

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $55,288

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $140,874

Other Expenses $125,753

TOTAL EXPENSES $181,041

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$158,157	$232,377	-0.3%
Expenses	$181,041	$206,676	-0.1%
Net Income	$-22,884	$25,701	-1.9%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$48,083

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ELIZABETH FOX	EXECUTIVE DI	50.00	Officer	$48,083	$0	$48,083
BRIAN FOX	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CARL JONES	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DEWEY NOVOTNY	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER SCHWEICKERT	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD SHOEMAKER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$158,157	$181,041	$94,658	$-22,884
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$202,663	$185,079	$93,679	$17,584
2022	$193,318	$189,740	$86,113	$3,578
2021	$170,228	$119,638	$79,133	$50,590
2020	$92,096	$97,529	$62,084	$-5,433
2019	$218,359	$207,804	$32,861	$10,555
2018	$255,200	$260,303	$19,168	$-5,103