GLOBAL ZERO

EIN: 455620445 501(c)(3) International Affairs

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$1,120,347
Total Expenses
$1,449,130
Total Assets
$427,891
Net Assets
$191,858
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
DEREK JOHNSON
Phone
2027799960
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

GLOBAL ZERO, founded in 2012, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 41% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.4M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 29% operating deficit.

Mission

RESEARCH, OUTREACH, AND EDUCATION, CONCERNING NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION AND DISARMAMENT AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, THROUGH VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL TOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL SUMMITS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $574,303

PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH: GLOBAL ZERO WILL ENGAGE THE PUBLIC THROUGH MULTIPLE PLATFORMS IN ORDER TO INCREASE AWARENESS ABOUT THE NUCLEAR THREAT. THE ORGANIZATION WILL DISSEMINATE MATERIALS...

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PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH: GLOBAL ZERO WILL ENGAGE THE PUBLIC THROUGH MULTIPLE PLATFORMS IN ORDER TO INCREASE AWARENESS ABOUT THE NUCLEAR THREAT. THE ORGANIZATION WILL DISSEMINATE MATERIALS DESIGNED FOR PUBLIC AND ACADEMIC CONSUMPTION THAT PRESENT POLICY CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS IN APPROACHABLE, NON-TECHNICAL TERMS (E.G., EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS, INFORMATIONAL GRAPHICS, CREATIVE ARTWORK). GLOBAL ZERO WILL ALSO EXPAND ITS YOUTH PROGRAM TO EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS ON NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT BY INCREASING THE FREQUENCY AND GEOGRAPHICAL REACH OF TRAININGS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER PUBLIC EVENTS AND COORDINATING SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS FOR GLOBAL ZERO EXPERTS AND POLICY LEADERS AT EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES AND IN KEY FORUMS WORLDWIDE.

Program 2
Expenses: $532,193

POLICY RESEARCH INITIATIVES AND ANALYSIS: IN COLLABORATION WITH LEADERS AND EXPERTS IN KEY COUNTRIES, GLOBAL ZERO FACILITATES THE EXECUTION, PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF ANALYTICAL WORK ON A...

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POLICY RESEARCH INITIATIVES AND ANALYSIS: IN COLLABORATION WITH LEADERS AND EXPERTS IN KEY COUNTRIES, GLOBAL ZERO FACILITATES THE EXECUTION, PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF ANALYTICAL WORK ON A VARIETY OF KEY ISSUES RELATING TO NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT. THIS INCLUDES TOPICS SUCH AS NATIONAL AND REGIONAL WEAPONS PROGRAMS, THE CURRENT POSITIONS OF GOVERNMENTS AND RELEVANT INTERNATIONAL BODIES, WARHEAD MONITORING,VULNERABILITIES OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS SYSTEMS, THE DE-ALERTING OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS, AND POTENTIAL OBSTACLES ON THE ROAD TO NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT. TO FURTHER COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH INITIATIVES AND DISSEMINATION OF POLICY ANALYSIS, GLOBAL ZERO WILL COORDINATE ADDITIONAL INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES THAT BRING TOGETHER WORLD LEADERS, EXPERTS ON INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND NUCLEAR ARMS CONTROL, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.

Program 3
Expenses: $6,153

CONSOLIDATION AND REDESIGN: GLOBAL ZERO WILL FACILITATE PROCESSES TO BUILD INNOVATION CAPACITY AND INCREASE IMPACT THROUGH CONTINUOUS EXPLORATION OF IDEAS, FRAMEWORKS, AND EMERGENT STRATEGIES FOR...

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CONSOLIDATION AND REDESIGN: GLOBAL ZERO WILL FACILITATE PROCESSES TO BUILD INNOVATION CAPACITY AND INCREASE IMPACT THROUGH CONTINUOUS EXPLORATION OF IDEAS, FRAMEWORKS, AND EMERGENT STRATEGIES FOR SOLVING THE WORLD'S NUCLEAR CHALLENGES. AS PART OF THIS EFFORT, THE ORGANIZATION WILL ENGAGE THOUGHT LEADERS AND STAKEHOLDERS IN THE NUCLEAR FIELD AND ADJACENT MOVEMENTS IN AN ONGOING CYCLE OF PARTICIPATORY DESIGN, EXPERIMENTATION, LEARNING, AND ITERATION TO DEVELOP BEST PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES AND REFINE ITS APPROACH TO PUBLIC EDUCATION AND POLICY ANALYSIS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,120,335
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $12
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,120,347

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $128,497
Salaries & Benefits $1,112,212
Fundraising Expenses $160,212
Program Expenses $1,112,649
Other Expenses $208,421
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,449,130

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,120,347 $1,903,252 -0.4%
Expenses $1,449,130 $2,024,980 -0.3%
Net Income $-328,783 $-121,728 +1.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
3
Employees
13
Volunteers
N/A

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
2
$184,888
Total Directors
4
$184,888
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DEREK JOHNSON TREASURER 50.00
Officer Director
$155,833 $29,055 $184,888
JON WOLFSTHAL SENIOR ADVIS 40.00
Highest
$126,127 $48,233 $174,360
SALLY BLAIR DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD BURT PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS PICKERING DIRECTOR 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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,120,347 $1,449,130 $427,891 $-328,783
2022 $1,903,252 $2,024,980 $757,080 $-121,728
2021 $1,263,560 $1,396,247 $792,880 $-132,687
2020 $1,720,925 $1,599,323 $947,199 $121,602
2019 $2,189,388 $1,875,793 $919,173 $313,595
2018 $1,855,818 $1,822,021 $607,363 $33,797
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