2019-11-15T11:51:22-06:00 2018-12-31 BDO USA LLP 100 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 100175001 990 2018-01-01 942443282 THE GLOBAL HUNGER PROJECT % DAVID WEBBER GLOB 2122519100 110 WEST 30TH STREET 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10001 DAVID WEBBER CFO 2122519100 2019-11-15 true Paul Hammerschmidt P01384178 2128858000 24.98.146.212 26308920193195000072 2019-11-15 P A24F609FCCA88A60844EA56223D8C041BF48CC74 7650403D266B766C333176AE000A8E3E9E2A92DE 2018 2020-04-17 16:48:07Z THE HUNGER PROJECT SUZANNE D FRINDT 110 WEST 30TH STREET 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10001 15869736 false X WWW.THP.ORG X 1977 CA TO END HUNGER AND POVERTY BY PIONEERING SUSTAINABLE, GRASSROOTS, WOMEN-CENTERED STRATEGIES AND ADVOCATING FOR THEIR WIDESPREAD ADOPTION IN COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. 11 10 27 59000 0 12519 17591349 14786808 0 112288 668 301853 271001 370198 17863018 15571147 1174300 1318315 0 0 5289314 5145996 0 47942 1448164 10193809 9168709 16657423 15680962 1205595 -109815 16298039 16752370 1957048 2821445 14340991 13930925 X TO END HUNGER AND POVERTY BY PIONEERING SUSTAINABLE, GRASSROOTS, WOMEN-CENTERED STRATEGIES AND ADVOCATING FOR THEIR WIDESPREAD ADOPTION IN COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. false false 8155878 0 112288 AFRICA - IN AFRICA, THE GLOBAL HUNGER PROJECT IMPLEMENTS AN INTEGRATED, PEOPLE CENTERED APPROACH CALLED THE EPICENTER STRATEGY IN BENIN, BURKINA FASO, ETHIOPIA, GHANA, MALAWI, MOZAMBIQUE, SENEGAL, UGANDA AND ZAMBIA WITH OFFICES IN ALL OF THESE COUNTRIES. THE EPICENTER STRATEGY MOBILIZES CLUSTERS OF VILLAGES INTO 'EPICENTERS', WHICH BAND TOGETHER 5,000-15,000 PEOPLE TO CARRY OUT COMMUNITY-LED INTEGRATED STRATEGIES TO MEET BASIC NEEDS. COMMUNITY MEMBERS AT EPICENTERS CREATE AND RUN THEIR OWN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, REACHING MORE THAN 1.4 MILLION PEOPLE THROUGHOUT AFRICA. 2949002 1128834 0 SOUTH ASIA - THP HAS OFFICES IN INDIA AND BANGLADESH. IN INDIA, THP EMPOWERS WOMEN ELECTED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN NEARLY 2,000 PANCHAYATS (CLUSTERS OF RURAL VILLAGES) TO MEET THE DEVELOPMENT NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. ACROSS SIX STATES OF INDIA, THESE WOMEN LEAD MORE THAN 9 MILLION PEOPLE, AT THE REGIONAL LEVEL, WE FACILITATE FEDERATIONS OF WOMEN LEADERS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR VOICE AND PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR LEARNING AND EXCHANGE. IN BANGLADESH, THP MOBILIZES LOCAL "ANIMATORS" (TRAINED VOLUNTEERS), YOUTH WOMEN LEADERS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES. IN 180 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS UNIONS OR "SDG UNIONS', OUR PARTNERS CARRY OUT HOLISTIC BOTTOM-UP STRATEGIES TO ACHIEVE THE SDGS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THEIR WORK REACHES OVER 5 MILLION PEOPLE. 895648 0 0 EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY - INFLUENCING POLICYMAKERS TO ADOPT KEY ELEMENTS OF THP'S METHODOLOGY AND EDUCATING A WORLDWIDE CONSTITUENCY ON GENDER-FOCUSED, COMMUNITY-LED DEVELOPMENT ARE HIGH PRIORITIES OF THP AND THP PLAYS A LEADERSHIP ROLE WITHIN CIVIL SOCIETY NETWORKS. THP IS ALSO A FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP AND PROVIDES SECRETARIAT SERVICES TO 'THE MOVEMENT FOR COMMUNITY-LED DEVELOPMENT' WHICH IS AN OPEN COLLABORATION OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE POST -2015 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS). 678806 189481 0 12679334 true true false false false false false false false false true true true true true true false true false true true true false true true false false false false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true true false false true X 37 0 true 27 true true true true false false false true true false false false false false false X 11 10 false false false false false false false true true false true true true true true true true true true true false AL AK AR CA CO CT FL GA HI IL KS KY ME MD MA MI MN MS NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI X X DAVID WEBBER 2122519100 110 WEST 30TH STREET 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10001 X STEVEN SHERWOOD CHAIRMAN 5.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 CHARLES DEULL SECRETARY 5.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 MYRA KAY CUNNINGHAM KAIN DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LUISA DIOGO DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BINETA DIOP DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DR SYEDA HAMEED PHD DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CARL-DIEDRIC HAMILTON DIRECTOR 5.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JOAN HOLMES DIRECTOR & FOUNDING PRESIDENT 4.0 0.0 X 100000 0 0 ROGER MASSY-GREENE DIRECTOR 5.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 NEERA NUNDY DIRECTOR 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 SHEREE STOMBERG DIRECTOR 5.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE FRINDT PRESIDENT & CEO 40.0 0.0 X 278355 0 25814 MARIA SCHARIN TREASURER (1/18 - 5/18) 40.0 0.0 X 97833 0 13486 ELIZABETH NORTH COO/TREASURER 40.0 0.0 X 181970 0 32116 JOHN COONROD EXECUTIVE VP 40.0 0.0 X 199576 0 11036 JENNA RECUBER GLOBAL VP 40.0 0.0 X 150875 0 8198 RITA SARIN VP INDIA PROGRAMS 40.0 0.0 X 108768 0 0 1117377 0 90650 5 false true false CLIFTON LARSON ALLEN LLP PO BOX 829709 PHILADELPHIA PA 19182 outsourced fin. svcs 479890 THE SUDDES GROUP 655 METRO PLACE SOUTH 830 DUBLIN OH 43017 fundraising 420329 SANKY COMMUNICATION INC 599 11TH AVENUE 6TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10036 fundraising 181618 3 768260 14018548 574444 14786808 MICROFINANCE REVENUE 525990 112288 112288 112288 295550 295550 0 0 0 0 0 141085 134782 6303 6303 6303 184770 768260 163807 20963 20963 0 0 0 0 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 349235 349235 349235 15571147 112288 672051 0 0 1318315 1318315 0 1099260 317655 547945 233660 0 3292200 3026479 17368 248353 65070 64070 1000 303447 271403 1812 30232 386019 304808 38695 42516 0 13415 13415 105383 105383 0 47942 47942 0 1506383 352971 581128 572284 12174 9613 1220 1341 904232 713999 90642 99591 189272 149453 18973 20846 0 504971 398735 50619 55617 671433 530176 67306 73951 0 0 0 0 167787 132488 16819 18480 0 DIRECT INVESTMENT 4969236 4969236 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 103081 103081 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 21342 16852 2139 2351 15680962 12679334 1553464 1448164 3953106 4754269 149897 1155915 8240789 2932246 0 3445387 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2388183 1701930 711466 686253 0 0 1374847 1427313 1422244 1379138 0 0 445690 971849 16298039 16752370 1940840 1815270 0 0 0 954744 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16208 51431 1957048 2821445 X 6181629 6172596 0 0 8159362 7758329 14340991 13930925 16298039 16752370 X -109815 -300251 X false true X true false X 16738298 15992576 17949423 17591349 14786808 83058454 0 0 16738298 15992576 17949423 17591349 14786808 83058454 353129 82705325 3404 373832 286843 242437 295550 1202066 0 0 0 0 20963 20963 341283 236111 120393 218267 349235 1265289 85546772 112288 0.96679 0.94740 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6853 1160 5693 2250620 1591607 659013 130710 109163 21547 686253 INSURANCE 1427313 F 1427313 MICROFINANCE LOANS, NET 1379138 F 1379138 401(A) FORFEITURE ACCOUNT 153245 OTHER ASSETS 818604 971849 0 DEFERRED RENT 23878 OTHER LIABILITIES 27553 51431 X PART X, LINE 2: Under U.S. GAAP, an organization must recognize the tax benefit associated with tax positions taken for tax return purposes when it is more likely than not that the position will be sustained upon examination by a taxing authority. The Global Hunger Project does not believe there are any material uncertain tax positions and, accordingly, it will not recognize any liability for unrecognized tax benefits. The organization has filed for and received income tax exemptions in the jurisdictions where it is required to do so. Additionally, The organization has filed IRS Form 990 information returns, as required, and all other applicable returns in jurisdictions where so required. For the year ended December 31, 2018, there were no interest or penalties recorded or included in the consolidated statement of activities. The organization is subject to a routine audit by a taxing authority. true Sub-Saharan Africa 8 132 Program Services international develop. 7772199 South Asia 1 62 Program Services international develop. 1525919 South Asia Grantmaking 1128834 North America Grantmaking 149481 South America Grantmaking 40000 9 194 9 194 10616433 10616433 South Asia women's 1128834 wire North America Women's 149481 wire South America Women's 40000 wire 3 false false false false false false PART I, LINE 2: THE GLOBAL HUNGER PROJECT "THP" HAS 11 OFFICES IN AFRICA, SOUTH ASIA AND MEXICO THAT ARE CONSOLIDATED IN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. BUDGETS FOR THESE OFFICES ARE APPROVED BY THP ONCE A YEAR AND FUNDS ARE RELEASED AGAINST PROPER FINANCIAL REPORTS INCLUDING BANK STATEMENTS AND RECONCILIATIONS. THP EMPLOYS INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRMS TO PERFORM LOCAL AUDITS WHICH ARE THEN REVIEWED AND ACCEPTED AND CONSOLIDATED IN THE ANNUAL AUDIT. PROGRAM STAFF TRAVEL TO EACH COUNTRY TO MONITOR ACTIVITIES, PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS. ALL OFFICES HAVE COUNTRY DIRECTORS WHO ARE CONTRACTED AND PAID BY THP DIRECTLY. THP ALSO GIVES SMALL GRANTS TO ONE PARTNER ORGANIZATION IN PERU. INDIA AND MEXICO ARE SEPARATE FOREIGN LEGAL ENTITIES AND SINCE THE FORM 990 IS NOT PERMITTED TO BE FILED ON A CONSOLIDATED BASIS WITH FOREIGN LEGAL ENTITIES, THE RESULTS OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THESE TWO OFFICES HAVE BEEN REMOVED. THE HUNGER PROJECT A.C. MEXICO AND THE HUNGER PROJECT (INDIA) ARE REPORTED AS FOREIGN GRANT RECIPIENTS. 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PART I, LINE 32B: All gifts of securities are processed and sold via our broker at RBC. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 7B AND PART V, LINE 3A: FORM 990-T WAS FILED EXCLUSIVELY TO REPORT QUALIFIED TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING FRINGE BENEFITS, AND ANY ON-PREMISES ATHLETIC FACILITIES UNDER SECTION 512(A)(7). FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D: LATIN AMERICA - IN MEXICO, WE SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES, FOCUSING ON THE PEOPLE WHO ARE THE MOST MARGINALIZED, PARTICULARLY INDIGENOUS WOMEN, REACHING ALMOST 25,000 PEOPLE. OUR WORK INCLUDES A SPECIAL FOCUS ON IMPROVING CHILDHOOD AND MATERNAL MALNUTRITION AND IGNITING LOCAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP. FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4B: BANGLADESH BENIN BURKINA FASO ETHIOPIA GHANA INDIA MALAWI MEXICO MOZAMBIQUE SENEGAL UGANDA FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY A NATIONAL RENOWNED ACCOUNTING FIRM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM TO COMMENT OR MAKE INQUIRY BEFORE IT WAS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND SENIOR MANAGERS ARE ASKED TO FILL OUT AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE/DISCLOSURE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A AND 15B: A COMPENSATION STUDY/SURVEY WAS PERFORMED TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO, OTHER OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE GOVERNANCE, NOMINATING AND HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEES REVIEW AND APPROVE THE SALARIES. THE COMPENSATION FIGURES ARE THEN INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET WHICH IS REVIEWED BY AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS, REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND RATIFIED BY THE BOARD. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATIONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSLATION LOSS...................$(361,170). PRIOR YEAR FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSLATION ADJUSTMENT...........................................60,919. TOTAL...............................................$(300,251). THE HUNGER PROJECT (INDIA) E-6/7 VASANT VIHAR NEW DELHI IN 110057 END HUNGER IN N/A N/A THP true THE HUNGER PROJECT AC MEXICO CALLE 17 NUMERO 101 Ciudad de Mxico MX 03800 END HUNGER MX N/A N/A THP true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false THE HUNGER PROJECT (INDIA) B 1540378 COST THE HUNGER PROJECT AC MEXICO B 149481 COST