Global Groundwork Foundation Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 46-0542887

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Jul 26, 2016

Organization Profile www.globalgroundwork.org

3057 Edgewater LaneLA Crosse, WI 54603

(608) 769-4635

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

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

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

0.00x

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

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

16%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

26495%

Faster asset growth than 100% of similar nonprofits.

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

11%

Faster revenue growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

$5,053

Up $5,034 (+26495%) from 2014

Net Assets

$5,053

Up $5,034 (+26495%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue55th percentile Net Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

$31,569

Up $3,181 (+11%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$26,535

Down $2,871 (-9.8%) from 2014

Net Income

$5,034

Up $6,052 (+594%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth100th percentile

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

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2015

Assets$5,053

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$5,053

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth64th percentile

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

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2015

Revenue$31,569

Expenses$26,535

Net Income$5,034

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed: Jul 26, 2016
Return Version: 2015v2.1
Gross Receipts: $31,569

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Vocational education in developing countries

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
VOCATIONAL GRANTS	$3,553	$3,553

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
MITCH LOWN	President/Treasurer/Secretary	PT	$0	-	-
MISTY LOWN	Vice-President/Director	-	$0	-	-
JOSEPH RIGELSKI	Director	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Global Groundwork Foundation Inc
EIN: 46-0542887
Phone: 6087694635
Address: 3057 EDGEWATER LANE, LA CROSSE, WI 54603

Signing Officer

Name: Mitch Lown
Title: President
Phone: 6087694635
Signed: 2016-07-26
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Wipfli LLP
Address: 2 Copeland Avenue Suite 301, La Crosse, WI 54603
Preparer: Mary Jo Werner CPA
Phone: 6087847300

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity Classification: GRANT. Grantee Name: VOCATIONAL SUPPLIES. Property Description: CASH. Amount Given: 2,641.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity Classification: GRANT. Grantee Name: VOCATIONAL TRIPS. Property Description: CASH. Amount Given: 20,942.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity Classification: GRANT. Grantee Name: VOCATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP. Property Description: CASH. Amount Given: 912. Total included on Form 990-EZ, line 10: 24,495.”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: MEETING EXPENSES. Amount: 58. Description: BANK FEES. Amount: 28. Description: LICENSE AND PERMITS. Amount: 25. Description: SUBSCRIPTIONS. Amount: 100. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 211.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $5,053
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $5,053
Revenue: $31,569
Expenses: $26,535
Net income: $5,034

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.43		$1.43	$0.07	$0.14	$0.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.51	$0.00	$1.51	$1.83	$0.41	$1.41
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.00	$0.06	$0.06	$0.24	$0.26	$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.00	$0.04	$0.04	$0.27	$0.29	$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.01	$0.02	$0.02	$0.17	$0.22	$0.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.04	$0.01	$0.04	$0.37	$0.38	$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.05	$0.00	$0.05	$0.32	$0.27	$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.28	$0.29	$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.01	$0.00		$0.11	$0.10	$0.01