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Endeavor Global

New York, NY · EIN 13-3931449 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Endeavor Global reported $11.0 million in revenue and $15.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $68.03 went to program services, $18.96 to management and general costs and $13.01 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 78.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,050,272 (CEO & CO-FOUNDER). 34 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 19% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15M

For context, the median across 469 covered international, foreign affairs & national security charities: $89.04 programs, $8.28 management, $2.68 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11M

Other revenue was negative: −$818K. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 469 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
68.0%86.1%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
19.0%8.0%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
13.0%2.6%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.23$0.03
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
78.8%96.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
20.6%0.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$2,050,272$341,362
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
13.31%1.06%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
3410
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
8.97.5
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
11 of 12100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$4.3M expenses · 41.3% of program spending · grants $2.4M · revenue $230K

No description in Part III; see the filing.

$3.5M expenses · 32.9% of program spending · revenue $2.0M

No description in Part III; see the filing.

$1.5M expenses · 14.4% of program spending · grants $363K · revenue $34,750

No description in Part III; see the filing.

$1.2M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO & CO-FOUNDER
Director/trustee, officer, 6.00 hrs/week
$1,964,033$0$86,239$2,050,272
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 1.00 hrs/week
$919,232$0$39,220$958,452
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 11.00 hrs/week
$565,360$0$54,415$619,775
SVP, EXPANSION
Key employee, 45.00 hrs/week
$411,600$0$48,111$459,711
VP, MARKETING
Key employee, 26.00 hrs/week
$306,250$0$58,563$364,813
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 1.00 hrs/week
$306,250$0$44,086$350,336
DIRECTOR, PEOPLE & PRODUCT
Highest compensated employee, 11.00 hrs/week
$239,400$0$58,346$297,746
DIRECTOR, FINANCE
Highest compensated employee, 1.00 hrs/week
$227,670$0$49,621$277,291

34 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Endeavor Global (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (Part IX, line 5).

5 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40M20192021202220232024$11M$15M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$11M$15M68.0%$11M$2,050,272
2023 ⓘ$11M$15M69.2%$16M$2,074,264
2022 ⓘ$15M$12M64.5%$20M$1,454,450
2021 ⓘ$22M$13M85.2%$16M$1,145,602
2019 ⓘ$9.3M$11M79.3%$6.9M$867,677

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b12 · 11 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 574
  • Volunteers Part I, line 611

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ROCKETLAUNCH DIGITAL LLC
Software consultant
$317,040
STUDIO PRODUCTIONS
Production services
$170,668
EMPIRE ENTERTAINMENT INC
Event management
$159,548
BROOKLYN DATA USA LLC
Software consultant
$146,661
CLOUDROUTE SOLUTIONS
Software consultant
$128,803

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 6 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

16 private foundations reported grants to Endeavor Global totaling $532K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Endeavor Global's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Endeavor Global, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Endeavor Global's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Endeavor Global reported that 68.0% of its $15.4 million in expenses went to program services, 19.0% to management and general and 13.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Endeavor Global pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Endeavor Global reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $2,050,272, for the role of CEO & CO-FOUNDER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Endeavor Global get its money?

Of $11.0 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 78.8% came from contributions and grants and 20.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Endeavor Global a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 13-3931449 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202513189349310486 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423199349308897 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333179349311953 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202203189349315950 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003219349320980 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 13-3931449: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.