Global Learning Accelerator Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Kansas City, Missouri · EIN 81-2774535
- Total giving
- $68KTax year 2023
- Grants made
- 3Tax year 2023
- Total assets
- $730KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
GLOBAL LEARNING ACCELERATOR (GLA) SERVES TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE TO CONFIDENTLY EXPLORE AND PURSUE THEIR PASSIONS FOR LIFELONG SUCCESS. OUR PROJECT MFG PROGRAM IS A CATALYST THAT HELPS ELEVATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF HIGHLY SKILLED TRADE PROFESSIONALS BY CHANGING MINDSETS, FOSTERING COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS AND CHALLENGING HOW THE CRITICAL SKILLS NEEDED TO SUCCEED IN MODERN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING ARE TAUGHT. THE PROGRAM EXECUTES SEVERAL TOURNAMENT-STYLE COMPETITIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO DEMONSTRATE THE ABILITIES OF NEW TALENT AND INSPIRE A MOVEMENT TO RESTORE AMERICA'S INDUSTRIAL BASE. OUR COMPETITION SERIES FEATURE SINGLE AND INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY COMPETITIONS THAT HIGHLIGHT CNC MACHINING, WELDING AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING. THROUGH THESE COMPETITIONS, PARTICIPANTS GAIN HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY AND SUPPORT FROM SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS AND STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO THE MANY REWARDING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES THAT EXIST IN THE SKILLED TRADES.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State College Southeast | $50K | 2023 |
| Calhoun Community College | $8.8K | 2023 |
| Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology | $8.8K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (3 grants in 2023) is available with a free account.
Website: www.globallearningaccelerator.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2023. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.