GLOBAL ROOTS · FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY

Financial Transparency

We believe responsible stewardship begins with transparency. We are committed to making our financial and organizational records accessible to donors, partners, and the public.

Trust Through Transparency

Every contribution entrusted to Global Roots supports our commitment to protecting vulnerable children, expanding access to education, strengthening families, and building resilient communities. We take seriously our responsibility to use charitable resources thoughtfully and accountably.

RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP

How We Use Our Resources

Our reported expense allocation reflects our commitment to directing charitable resources toward our mission.

95%

Mission-Related Expenses

Reported share of expenses dedicated to Global Roots' mission and program-related work.

5%

Administrative Expenses

Reported share allocated to administration and organizational operations.

Expense allocation reported in Global Roots' 2026 Annual Impact Report. Figures describe the reported allocation and should be read in the context of the applicable reporting period.

PUBLIC RECORDS

Our Financial Documents

We make important organizational and financial records available for public review. Select a document below to access the original filing.

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IRS Tax-Exempt Status

Global Roots is a U.S.-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our IRS determination letter confirms our federal tax-exempt status.

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IRS Form 990 Filings

Form 990 is the annual information return filed by eligible tax-exempt organizations with the Internal Revenue Service. These filings provide information about an organization's finances, governance, and activities.

Understanding Our Financial Records

Public IRS Filings

Our Form 990 filings provide information about our organization, finances, governance, and activities. They offer donors and the public an important way to review our annual reporting.

Tax-Exempt Status

Our IRS determination letter documents Global Roots' recognition as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Responsible Stewardship

We recognize that charitable contributions represent trust. We are committed to directing resources toward our mission and maintaining responsible organizational and financial practices.

Our Commitment to Openness

We welcome questions about our work, our reporting, and the documents we make available. We believe transparency strengthens the relationship between an organization and its supporters.

WE WELCOME YOUR QUESTIONS

Questions About Our Finances?

If you would like additional information about Global Roots' financial records, organizational reporting, or charitable work, please get in touch. We appreciate your interest and commitment to transparency.

info@globalroots.org