Lingos Global
- Assets
- $858.8k
- Revenue
- $2.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2016
- EIN
- 20-3100992
Organization Overview
Lingos Global is located in Chicago, IL. Lingos Global is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2016, Lingos Global generated $2.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2016. While expenses have increased by 5.4% per year over the past 2 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2016
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ENSURE THAT INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, HUMANITARIAN AND SUSTAINABILITY SECTORS HAVE THE RIGHT LEARNING AT THE RIGHT PLACE AND THE RIGHT TIME THROUGH: COLLABORATION, MAXIMIZING THE POWER OF THE SECTOR DOING THINGS TOGETHER; LOCALIZATION, STRIVING TO SERVE PEOPLE IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE TOOLS, LANGUAGE AND OTHER CAPABILITIES; ACCELERATION, SEEKING THE MULTIPLIER EFFECT THROUGH INNOVATIVE MODELS TO EXTEND THE NETWORK, REACH AND IMPACT OF LEARNING: PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR PARTICIPATION, FORGING PARTNERSHIPS WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO DELIVER BEST-PRACTICE SOLUTIONS AT A FRACTION OF THE COST.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LINGOS PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES INCLUDING A CERTIFICATION STANDARD CONTEXTUALIZED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT SECTOR; BUILDING INITIATIVES TO DEVELOP LOCAL CAPACITY AND TO DELIVER TRAINING AND COACHING TO LOCAL NGOS IN THE APPLICATION OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT METHODS. LINGOS ALSO HAS LAST MILE LEARNING INITIATIVES AIMED AT FRONT-LINE STAFF, PROVIDING ON-LINE COURSES IN A VARIETY OF MANAGEMENT SKILLS.
LINGOS OPERATES A LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM THAT SERVES A LIBRARY OF COURSES TO THOUSANDS OF FIELD-BASED HUMANITARIAN RELIEF, DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION WORKERS IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD VIA INTERNET.
LINGOS OPERATES A COMMUNITY SITE FOR LEARNING PROFESSIONALS IN THE DEVELOPMENT SECTOR TO ACCESS TOOLS DONATED BY THE PRIVATE SECTOR TO CREATE, MANAGE AND DEPLOY INNOVATIVE LEARNING SOLUTIONS. LINGOS RECRUITS PRIVATE SECTOR COMPANIES AND VOLUNTEERS TO SUPPORT THE INTERNATIONAL NGO COMMUNITY WITH PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THAT DEVELOP AND EXTEND THE SKILL SETS OF FIELD-BASED WORKERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Chris Pirie Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Chris Hedrick Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Alfredo Leone Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jay Shaw Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Todd Slater Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Bruce Wilkinson Treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $167,234 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $7,517 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $174,751 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,855,366 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,030,117 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $211,958 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $211,958 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $1,297,319 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,945 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $20,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $17,267 |
| Office expenses | $69,043 |
| Information technology | $92,624 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $161,785 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $20,515 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $103,455 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,997,911 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $709,658 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $47,892 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $92,297 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,987 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $858,834 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $72,848 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $754,281 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $827,129 |
| Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $19,005 |
| Temporarily restricted net Assets | $12,700 |
| Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total net assets or fund balances | $31,705 |