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GLOBAL HARVEST INITIATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
GLOBAL HARVEST INITIATIVE INC (EIN 90-0530797)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2011-11-15
IRS object ID
201103199349303810
Schema version
2010v3.4
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2011-11-15T10:51:50-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TATE AND TRYONBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12021 L STREET NW SUITE 400AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20036ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN900530797EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GLOBAL HARVEST INITIATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlGLOBNameControl
Phone2028289711Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1801 17TH STREET NW 2ND FLOORAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20006ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameSHANNON HERZFELDName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Phone2028289711Phone
Date Signed2011-11-15DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2022932200Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeXAddressChange
Name Of Principal Officer PersonSHANNON HERZFELDNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1801 17TH STREET NW 2ND FLOORAddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20006ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts754595GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501cXOrganization501c
Web SiteHTTP://WWW.GLOBALHARVESTINITIATIVE.ORG/WebSite
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Type Of Org Other Description2008TypeOfOrgOtherDescription
Year Formation2008YearFormation
State Legal DomicileDCStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionGLOBAL HARVEST'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE GLOBAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITYActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body4NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members4NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees0TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers4TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year0ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year0ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year750000ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY750000ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year6656InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year4570InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year0OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year25OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year756656TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year754595TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year104150GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY136650GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year0BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year0SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year0SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year1502464OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year937559OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year1606614TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year1074209TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year-849958RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY-319614RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY1443200TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY1123585TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY0TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY0TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY1443200NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY1123585NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionGLOBAL HARVEST INITIATIVE'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY'S ABILITY TO ADDRESS THE GROWING GLOBAL DEMAND FOR FOOD AND RESOURCES THROUGH SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENTS IN AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION AND PRODUCTIVITY.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionTHE GLOBAL HARVEST INITIATIVE ENGAGED IN OUTREACH EFFORTS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS ABOUT THE CHALLENGES FACING THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY AS IT ATTEMPTS TO SUSTAINABLY INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH INNOVATION.Description

Activity2 Activity2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionTHE GLOBAL HARVEST INITIATIVE MADE GRANTS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THAT HOSTED CONFERENCES FOCUSING ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AND INNOVATION.Description

Activity3 Activity3

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionTHE GLOBAL HARVEST INITIATIVE FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS RELATED TO GLOBAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY, INCLUDING ITS ANNUAL GLOBAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY REPORT (GAP REPORT) AND GLOBAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY INDEX (GAP INDEX).Description
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In501 C30DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities0PoliticalActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax1SubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised Funds0DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip0ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities0ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest0ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote0ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt0IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School0School
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations0MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivities
Gaming0Gaming
Hospital0Hospital
Grants To Organizations1GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBonds
Loan To Officer Or DQP0LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization0BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member0BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp0OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash Contributions0DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art0DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated0Terminated
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntity
Related Entity0RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity0TransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted Partnership0ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required1ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With10965NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Number Of Employees0NumberOfEmployees
Unrelated Business Income0UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions0NonDeductibleContributions
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members4NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members4NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties1DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs0ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders1MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members1ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval1DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees1MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters0LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body1Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRENDAN WILSONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number2028627813TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 THOMAS CIRCLE NW SUITE 1100AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20005ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (5 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
CHARLES STAMP ENDING 123110
PAST PRESIDENT1.00XX000
SHANNON HERZFELD
PRESIDENT1.00XX000
JEFFREY ROWE
VICE PRESIDENT1.00XX000
GERALD STEINER
TREASURER1.00XX000
JB PENN STARTING 1111
SECRETARY1.00XX000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org0TotalReportableCompFromOrg
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Total Other Compensation0TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K0NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed0FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K0TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/CityStateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCodeDescription Of ServicesDescriptionOfServicesCompensationCompensation
PROACTIVE COMMUNICATIONS
19415 DEERFIELD AVE SUITE 212LANSDOWNEVA20176COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS327572
WILLIAM LESHER
1411 N NASH STREETARLINGTONVA22209MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SVCS278196
FLEISHMAN-HILLARD
1615 L STREET NW STE 1000WASHINGTONDC20036COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS232200
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K3NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionMEMBERSHIP DUESDescription
Business Code900099BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column750000TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income750000RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue750000TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column4570TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income4570RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionMISCELLANEOUSDescription
Business Code900099BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column25TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income25RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue25TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column754595TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income754595RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue0UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmount

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgs

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total136650Total

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total278196Total

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total66722Total

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total3596Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total7000Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total3551Total

Information Technology InformationTechnology

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total250Total

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total535Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
PUBLIC OUTREACH559772
MOVING15498
UTILITIES2439

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1074209Total

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1443200BOY
EOY1123585EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1443200BOY
EOY1123585EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1443200BOY
EOY1123585EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1443200BOY
EOY1123585EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1443200BOY
EOY1123585EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-319614ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes0ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited0FSAudited
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nondeduct0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House Lobbying1OnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior Year0AgreeToCarryoverPriorYear

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPART IV, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:Identifier
ExplanationDURING THE 2010 FISCAL YEAR, GHI DID NOT ENGAGE IN ANY LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. .99C4 . M*4,9,S,1Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings0TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Revenue754595TotalRevenue
Total Expenses1074209TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-319614ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-319614ExcessOrDeficitPerFS

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantDescription Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistancePurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
FARM FOUNDATION
1301 WEST 22ND STREET SUITE 614OAK BROOKIL60523362270048501(C)(3)85150CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIPSCHOLARSHIP
AGRICULTURAL COUNCIL OF AMERICA
11020 KING STREETOVERLAND PARKKS66210237064986501(C)(6)10000CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIPSCHOLARSHIP
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND
1250 24TH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20037521693387501(C)(3)40000RESEARCH ASSISTANCEAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants3TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierOTHER INFORMATION:Identifier
Return ReferencePART IV:ReturnReference
ExplanationGHI'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTES ON ALL APPLICATIONS FOR GRANT FUNDING TO DETERMINE IF THE REQUESTED GRANTS ARE CONSISTENT WITH GHI'S MISSION.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3IN 2010, CERTAIN MANAGEMENT DUTIES WERE DELEGATED TO MR. WILLIAM LESHER, A PAID MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6GHI IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WITH TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: VOTING MEMBERS, WHO ELECT GHI'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AGHI'S VOTING MEMBERS ELECT GHI'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BGHI'S VOTING MEMBERS HAVE AUTHORITY TO AMEND GHI'S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11ALL BOARD MEMBERS WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND PROVIDE COMMENT BEFORE A FINAL DRAFT IS PREPARED AND FILED WITH THE IRS.
GHI'S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND ANNUAL RETURN (FORM 990) ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19