Civic Intelligence

Global Connections

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 20-8241793

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 04, 2016

P O Box 9630Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 328-4931

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

79th percentile

23%

Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

22%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-19%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Assets

Up

$437,647

Up $78,887 (+22%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$437,647

Up $78,887 (+22%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue

Down

$339,515

Down $79,438 (-19%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$260,628

Down $107,128 (-29%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$78,887

Up $27,690 (+54%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $219,958Liabilities 2010: $4,362Net Assets 2010: $215,5962010Assets 2011: $225,351Liabilities 2011: $1,000Net Assets 2011: $224,3512011Assets 2012: $143,318Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $143,3182012Assets 2013: $307,563Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $307,5632013Assets 2014: $358,760Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $358,7602014Assets 2015: $437,647Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $437,6472015Assets 2016: $425,414Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $425,4142016Assets 2017: $850,835Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $850,8352017Assets 2018: $675,227Liabilities 2018: $602Net Assets 2018: $674,6252018Assets 2019: $770,092Liabilities 2019: $2,531Net Assets 2019: $767,5612019Assets 2020: $963,931Liabilities 2020: $2,775Net Assets 2020: $961,1562020Assets 2021: $850,308Liabilities 2021: $1,134Net Assets 2021: $849,1742021Assets 2022: $687,999Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $687,9992022Assets 2023: $592,329Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $592,3292023Assets 2024: $535,574Liabilities 2024: $1,276Net Assets 2024: $534,2982024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$437,647
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$437,647

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2010: $493,076Expenses 2010: $551,260Net Income 2010: -$58,1842010Revenue 2011: $319,082Expenses 2011: $317,461Net Income 2011: $1,6212011Revenue 2012: $239,018Expenses 2012: $318,405Net Income 2012: -$79,3872012Revenue 2013: $368,290Expenses 2013: $202,413Net Income 2013: $165,8772013Revenue 2014: $418,953Expenses 2014: $367,756Net Income 2014: $51,1972014Revenue 2015: $339,515Expenses 2015: $260,628Net Income 2015: $78,8872015Revenue 2016: $340,706Expenses 2016: $352,939Net Income 2016: -$12,2332016Revenue 2017: $737,121Expenses 2017: $300,951Net Income 2017: $436,1702017Revenue 2018: $362,562Expenses 2018: $538,772Net Income 2018: -$176,2102018Revenue 2019: $587,370Expenses 2019: $494,434Net Income 2019: $92,9362019Revenue 2020: $762,022Expenses 2020: $568,427Net Income 2020: $193,5952020Revenue 2021: $790,930Expenses 2021: $887,497Net Income 2021: -$96,5672021Revenue 2022: $854,343Expenses 2022: $888,867Net Income 2022: -$34,5242022Revenue 2023: $898,402Expenses 2023: $994,072Net Income 2023: -$95,6702023Revenue 2024: $1,067,828Expenses 2024: $1,170,634Net Income 2024: -$102,8062024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$339,515
Expenses$260,628
Net Income$78,887
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 4, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$339,515
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide a means through which aid may be given to those in need, particularly people in third world countries. Global connections addresses social injustice through sustainable humanitarian aid to the orphan, widow, poor and oppressed while providing opportunities to serve and learn from the world's marginalized people.

Part iii line 1: statement of program service accomplishments to provide a means through which aid may be given to those in need, particularly people in third world countries. Global connections addresses social injustice through sustainable humanitarian aid to the orphan, widow, poor and oppressed while providing opportunities to serve and learn from the world's marginalized people.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$358,760$437,647▲ $78,887
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$252,958$343,917▲ $90,959
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$49,379$49,492▲ $113
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$41,406$43,219▲ $1,813
Pledges and Grants Receivable$9,453--
Accounts Receivable$5,308--
Total Assets$358,760$437,647▲ $78,887
Other Assets Total$256$1,019▲ $763
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$358,760$437,647▲ $78,887
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$358,760$437,647▲ $78,887

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings-$19,000$19,000
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Allen B Puckett IiiPresident &
A B Puckett IvExecutive D
Anna PuckettSecretary &
Lucy Anne WalkerTreasurer &
William R WalkerVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$337,576
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$1,939
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$337,576
Change in Net Assets
$78,887

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$339,515
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$12,189
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$351,704
Total Revenue per Form 990
$339,515
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$239,656
Other Expenses$20,972
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$239,656--$239,656
Travel$13,880--$13,880
Other Expenses$83--$83
Total Functional Expenses$260,628$0$0$260,628

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$272,817
Expenses per Audited Statements$260,628
Total Expenses per Form 990$260,628
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$12,189
International Activity

International Summary

Spending
$239,655

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Sub-saharan AfricaProgram ServicesCare, Educate,feed--$239,655
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2

Allen b puckett iii anna puckett president secretary husband/wife allen b puckett iii lucy anne walker president treasurer brother/sister allen b puckett iii a.b. Puckett president director father/son lucy anne walker william r walker treasurer director wife/husband

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

Returns and attachments are reviewed by directors and executive officers prior to filing.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

Documents are available to the public on request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Global Connections
EIN
20-8241793
Phone
6623284931
Address
P O BOX 9630, COLUMBUS, MS 39705

Signing Officer

Name
A B Puckett Iv
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6623284931
Signed
2016-11-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Allen B Puckett Iii
Formed
2006
Legal Domicile
Ms
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0
Volunteers
25

Preparer

Firm
Thomas Kerby & Brown
Address
326 MILITARY ROAD PO BOX 1404, COLUMBUS, MS 39703
Preparer
Michael Kerby Jr
Phone
6623284140
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

Part iii line 1: statement of program service accomplishments to provide a means through which aid may be given to those in need, particularly people in third world countries. Global connections addresses social injustice through sustainable humanitarian aid to the orphan, widow, poor and oppressed while providing opportunities to serve and learn from the world's marginalized people.

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A

Lcc teenagers as they move through high school, college or trade school and into independent adulthood.

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

Other program services include support for child sponsorship and scholarships for children in africa, and other projects that further the global connections mission.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON REQUEST.
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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.54$0.00$0.53$1.07$1.17$0.10
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.59$0.00$0.59$0.90$0.99$0.10
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.69$0.00$0.69$0.85$0.89$0.03
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.85$0.00$0.85$0.79$0.89$0.10
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.96$0.00$0.96$0.76$0.57$0.19
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.77$0.00$0.77$0.59$0.49$0.09
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.68$0.00$0.67$0.36$0.54$0.18
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.85$0.00$0.85$0.74$0.30$0.44
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.43$0.00$0.43$0.34$0.35$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.00$0.44$0.34$0.26$0.08
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$0.36$0.42$0.37$0.05
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.37$0.20$0.17
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.24$0.32$0.08
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$0.22$0.32$0.32$0.00
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.22$0.00$0.22$0.49$0.55$0.06