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Global Crop Breeding Support Service

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 47-2473215

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on May 30, 2025

Organization ProfileSCK-AFRICA.ORG
1015 15th St NW 1000Washington, DC 20005

(612) 605-5205

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

37th percentile

-2.7%

Higher net margin than 37% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

33rd percentile

-6.5%

Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

96th percentile

140%

Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Down

$47,471

Down $3,274 (-6.5%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$47,471

Down $3,274 (-6.5%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin37th percentile

Revenue

Up

$107,798

Up $62,798 (+140%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$110,673

Up $69,370 (+168%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$2,875

Down $6,572 (-178%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth33rd percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2023: $50,745Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $50,7452023Assets 2024: $47,471Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $47,4712024Assets 2025: $62,988Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $62,9882025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$47,471
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$47,471
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth96th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2023: $45,000Expenses 2023: $41,303Net Income 2023: $3,6972023Revenue 2024: $107,798Expenses 2024: $110,673Net Income 2024: -$2,8752024Revenue 2025: $110,448Expenses 2025: $96,898Net Income 2025: $13,5502025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$107,798
Expenses$110,673
Net Income-$2,875
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$107,798
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support and promote the use of advanced crop/plant breeding technologies and knowledge in order to increase agricultural productivity, enhance food security, and improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers throughout the world.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
DURING 2024, THE GCBSS OPERATED SEED AND CROP KNOWLEDGE AFRICA - SCKA, A BRANCH OF THE GCBSS. THIS BRANCH WORKS TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING:(1) SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE USE OF MODERN TECHNOLOGIES AND ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE TO MODERNISE PLANT BREEDING AND AGRICULTURAL VALUE CHAIN CAPACITY IN AFRICA WITH A FOCUS ON SENEGAL AND ELSEWHERE IN WEST AFRICA.(2) PROMOTE CROP IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT SMALLHOLDER FARMERS AND COMMODITY VALUE CHAINS IN SENEGAL AND WEST AFRICA.(3) SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMS FOR DIFFERENT VALUE CHAIN ACTORS TO ENCOURAGE THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NEW, IMPROVED AND PROFITABLE CROP VARIETIES IN RESPONSE TO CLEARLY IDENTIFIED MARKET DEMANDS. THE PROGRAM EXPENSES HAVE BEEN INCURRED THROUGH A GRANT TO SCKA BY CIRAD FOR REGIONAL COORDINATION, DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYTICS SUPPORT TO THE PEANUT INNOVATION LAB (PIL).$0$99,714
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID HOISINGTONChair-$0--
GARY CORNELIUSDeputy Chair-$0--
PETER NINNESSecretary/Treasurer-$0--
TABARE ABADIETrustee-$0--
KEVIN PIXLEYEx-Officio, Host Centre Rep-$0--
JEAN-MARCEL RIBAUTEx-Officio, Ibp Director-$0--
ELIZABETH SIBALETrustee-$0--
Political and Lobbying Activity
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Global Crop Breeding Support Service
EIN
47-2473215
Phone
6126055205
Address
1015 15TH ST NW 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Signing Officer

Name
David Hoisington
Title
Chair
Phone
6126055205
Signed
2025-05-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Johnson Lambert Llp
Address
4242 SIX FORKS ROAD SUITE 1500, RALEIGH, NC 27609
Preparer
Andrew Hassler
Phone
9197196400
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: foreign branch miscellaneous expenses. Amount: 3,069. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,904. Description: registered agent. Amount: 885. Description: bank transfer fees. Amount: 100. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 5,958.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets

“Description: foreign branch exchange gain (loss). Amount: -399.”

FORM 990-EZ, PART V, LINE 34:

“The gcbss has amended their bylaws such that the number of trustees shall not be less than three persons.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$47,471
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$47,471
Revenue
$107,798
Expenses
$110,673
Net income
-$2,875
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.00$0.63$1.10$0.97$0.14
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.00$0.47$1.08$1.11$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.51$0.45$0.41$0.04