2025-08-05T07:01:36-05:00 2024-12-31 470900880 CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1200 WEST BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2024-01-01 362181657 GLOBAL COLD CHAIN FOUNDATION GLOB 7033734300 241 18TH STREET SOUTH 620 ARLINGTON VA 22202 SARA STICKLER PRESIDENT AND CEO 7033734300 2025-08-05 1 0 SCOTT E HALLBERG CPA P01081188 2023319880 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SARA STICKLER 241 18TH STREET SOUTH 620 ARLINGTON VA 22202 2255015 0 X WWW.GCCA.ORG X 1943 VA DEVELOP AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS, NETWORKS, AND BEST-PRACTICES THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION WITHIN THE GLOBAL FOOD INDUSTRY AND AMONG TRADING PARTNERS FOR SAFE, EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE MOVEMENT OF FOOD TO THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD. 20 20 0 20 0 0 878744 761006 1452720 1458919 22752 22081 17413 13009 2371629 2255015 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2367901 2269816 2367901 2269816 3728 -14801 1810015 1447510 1020319 551692 789696 895818 DEVELOP AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS, NETWORKS, AND BEST-PRACTICES THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION WITHIN THE GLOBAL FOOD INDUSTRY AND AMONG TRADING PARTNERS FOR SAFE, EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE MOVEMENT OF FOOD TO THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD. 0 0 841441 562383 ANNUAL REFRIGERATION WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING APPROXIMATELY 383 MEMBERS.THE GCCF INSTITUTE PROGRAM HAD A RECORD YEAR IN 2024 WITH SIGNIFICANT GROWTH AND EXPANSION. THE FOLLOWING INSTITUTES TOOK PLACE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR: GCCF INSTITUTE EAST AND WEST (FEBRUARY/ATLANTA & TEMPE, UNITED STATES/500 ATTENDEES), GCCF INSTITUTE AUSTRALIA (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA/MAY/80 ATTENDEES), GCCF INSTITUTE LATIN AMERICA (MEXICO CITY, MEXICO/JULY/70 ATTENDEES), GCCF INSTITUTE BRAZIL (SO PAULO, BRAZIL/AUGUST/35 STUDENTS), AND GCCF INSTITUTE EUROPE (ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS/DECEMBER/35 STUDENTS). THE GCCF BOARD WAS ALSO ABLE TO MEET FACE-TO-FACE IN MAY 2024 FOR THEIR ANNUAL STRATEGIC BOARD MEETING. 977094 770874 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIELD OF REFRIDGERATION OF FOOD AND COMMODITIES GLOBALLY.IN 2024, GCCF SUPPORTED 9 INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS COVERING 14 COUNTRIES. WE DEVELOPED AN APP TO CONNECT MEMBERS TO FOOD WASTE ORGANIZATIONS; PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ACROSS 11 COUNTRIES AND ORGANIZED A NETWORKING VISIT FOR MEMBERS TO SOUTH AFRICA. COLD CHAIN ASSESSMENTS WERE COMPLETED FOR GHANA, SENEGAL, AND COTE D'IVOIRE. 33448 125662 MAINTAIN LIBRARY FOR RESEARCH QUESTIONS BY MEMBERS REGARDING REFRIDGERATION OF FOOD AND COMMODITIES 1851983 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 7033734300 241 18TH STREET SOUTH STE 620 ARLINGTON VA 22202 X TOM POE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANGELA SCHMIDT MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE TIPPMANN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL JAHNCKE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATHEW MOORE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM DUGGAN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTY STEINMETZ MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NIELS LUNDGAARD- SVENSTRUP MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN BRANDT MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WES DYE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JORIS OLBRECHTS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRAHAM HARVEY MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 OWUSU AKOTO MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW JANSON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RODGRIGO VASSIMON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM FORSTE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GREG LAURIN IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MICKEY HOFFMAN CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KEN WHAH VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SARA GOODMAN-STICKLER PRESIDENT AND CEO 8.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 573168 187838 761006 EDUCATION AND TRAINING 900099 770874 770874 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 562383 562383 MEMBERSHIP AND IND. RE 900099 125662 125662 1458919 22081 22081 CHAPTERS 900099 8058 8058 OTHER 900099 4951 4951 13009 2255015 1458919 0 35090 X 596809 413435 183374 21243 18057 3186 15140 12870 2270 5790 5790 585155 497403 87752 12444 8574 3870 104737 72164 32573 141811 115493 26318 693873 643338 50535 2563 1766 797 EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES 35914 24955 10959 BANK AND MERCHANT FEES 33471 23062 10409 OTHER 20866 20866 2269816 1851983 417833 0 158585 5213 522803 384472 20092 5289 153385 182531 955150 870005 1810015 1447510 123355 24100 297922 393905 599042 133687 1020319 551692 X 755516 869106 34180 26712 789696 895818 1810015 1447510 -14801 120923 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 779529 898813 1625006 878744 761006 4943098 1026747 524514 989420 1452720 1458919 5452320 1806276 1423327 2614426 2331464 2219925 10395418 0 0 0 10395418 17880 18679 19567 22752 22081 100959 17880 18679 19567 22752 22081 100959 20841 13780 10162 17413 13009 75205 1844997 1455786 2644155 2371629 2255015 10571582 0.98330 0.98390 0.00960 0.00940 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 DUE TO GLOBAL COLD CHAIN ALLIANCE 133687 133687 X 2370148 120923 120923 2249225 5790 5790 2255015 2264026 0 2264026 5790 5790 2269816 PART X, LINE 2: THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THAT GUIDANCE, THE FOUNDATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE FOUNDATION AND VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX (UBIT). THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50% LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IDENTIFIED OR RECORDED AS LIABILITIES FOR THE YEAR THEN ENDED. THE FOUNDATION'S POLICY WOULD BE TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, ON TAX POSITIONS RELATED TO ITS UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. NO INTEREST AND PENALTIES WERE ASSESSED OR RECORDED DURING THE YEAR THEN ENDED. 1 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES COLD CHAIN 358666 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES COLD CHAIN 98130 CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES COLD CHAIN 204945 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES COLD CHAIN 161671 RUSSIA AND THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES COLD CHAIN 47953 0 0 0 0 0 0 871365 0 871365 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 BOARD MEMBERS OFTEN COLLABORATE ON BUSINESS ITEMS AND SOME MEMBERS WORK FOR THE SAME COMPANY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS THAT PAY DUES AND ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE ON ASSOCIATION MATTERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE IRS FORM-990 IN DETAIL PRIOR TO ITS FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD CHAIR AND PRESIDENT. INDIVIDUALS WITH POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE EXCLUDED FROM DELIBERATION AND VOTING ON THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD THROUGH THE ANNUAL BUDGETING PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G COLD CHAIN DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 419,411. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 419,411. RESEARCH PROJECTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 31,490. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 31,490. EDUCATION AND TRAINING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 46,502. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 46,502. OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 87,752. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 87,752. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.