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Global Good Samaritans INC GLOBAL GOOD SAMARITANS INC

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 994986812 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE X90 · Religion-Related · Micro (<$100K) · goodsamaritans.org
revenue
$67K
expenses
$13K
net assets
$54K
employees
mission · from form 990

To provide humanitarian assistance, including food, essential supplies, and financial support to underserved and economically disadvantaged individuals and families in US and internationally.

profile · synthesized from sources

Global Good Samaritans Inc. provides humanitarian aid to underserved and economically disadvantaged individuals and families in the U.S. and internationally, with a focus on children and vulnerable populations. The organization delivers food, medical care, education support, safe shelter, and clean water through direct programs and partnerships with local religious and community groups. Founded in 2017, it operates primarily in Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe.

named programs · 7 · from sources

What they call their work

Cup of Hope - After School Meal Program
Provides nourishing meals and safe after-school spaces for 20–30 children in Puerto Libertad, Argentina through community-hosted homes
Divine Mercy Children’s Village
Residential care facility in Uganda providing shelter, food, healthcare, and education for 200 abandoned, vulnerable, and orphaned children
Education Sponsorship Program
Funds full year of education, tuition, books, and training materials for students at St. Martin of Tours Preschool and Primary School in Ayos, Cameroon
Good Samaritan Center
Self-sustaining community in Bukanga, Tanzania including an orphanage for 100 children, hospital for the poor, chapel, convent, working farm, and deep water well
Guarani Family Support Program
Delivers monthly parcels of food and essential supplies to 40 Indigenous Guarani families in northern Argentina
Summer Camp Initiative
Annual summer camp for 120 children in Zhytomyr, Ukraine providing psychosocial support, recreation, and education in conflict-affected areas
Support for Children with Special Needs
Provides funding for medications, specialized nutrition, therapy, medical treatment, and transportation for children with disabilities in Argentina
activities · 9 groups

What they do

  • Residential Care for At-Risk Youth 1 activity
    • Constructs and operates self-sustaining children's villages and orphanages
      Built and maintains residential facilities for orphaned and vulnerable children, including a 100-child orphanage in Bukanga, Tanzania, and the Divine Mercy Children’s Village in Uganda serving 200 children, with family-style homes, education, and care programs.
  • School-Specific Educational Support 1 activity
    • Develops sustainable community infrastructure in Tanzania
      Completed construction of the Good Samaritan Center in Musoma, Tanzania, including an orphanage, hospital for the poor, chapel, convent, deep water well, and working farm to support long-term self-sufficiency.
  • Volunteer Engagement and Capacity Support 1 activity
    • Engages volunteers in mission and administrative work
      Organizes short-term volunteer trips for mission work and utilizes volunteers for on-site and administrative tasks including data entry, communication, and organizational support, operating without paid staff since 2017.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Funds global programs for children and families in poverty
      Raises and directs 100% of public donations to support missionary-led projects delivering food, shelter, medical care, and education to underserved children and families in extreme poverty worldwide.
  • Community-Based Educational Programming 1 activity
    • Operates educational and community centers
      Runs a two-story Parish and Community Center in Xoxocotla, Mexico, offering classrooms, a multipurpose hall, and programs in education, catechism, literacy, arts, and youth engagement for over 1,000 children and 350 adults.
  • Charity Golf Tournament Fundraiser 1 activity
    • Organizes fundraising events
      Hosts charity runs, bake sales, auctions, and virtual challenges to raise funds for humanitarian and development programs.
  • Summer Day Camp Programs 1 activity
    • Provides emergency and war-affected children's support in Ukraine
      Organized a summer camp for 120 children in Ukraine and delivered recreational, educational, artistic, and sports activities for children affected by war in collaboration with local partners.
  • Direct Care for Orphans and Vulnerable Children 1 activity
    • Provides humanitarian assistance to underserved populations
      Delivers food, essential supplies, financial support, housing, medical aid, and education to economically disadvantaged individuals, families, and orphans domestically and internationally, with documented programs in Cameroon, Tanzania, Argentina, Mexico, and Ukraine.
  • Smallholder Agricultural Development 1 activity
    • Supports agricultural and food security programs
      Established working farms at project sites in Tanzania and Cameroon, providing crops, livestock, tools, and training to support orphans and surrounding communities, improving nutrition and sustainability.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$67K
Contributions & grants$67K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$13K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$11K
balance sheet
Total assets$54K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$54K
1 years on record · 2025–2025
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • SYLWIA JASINSKI — BOARD OF DIRECTORS
relationships · 23

Who they work with

  • Archdiocese of Uganda Partner — Approved plans and donated land for the construction of the Divine Mercy Children’s Village.
  • Bishop Michael Msonganzila Partner — Donated land and requested continued support for the Good Samaritan Center in Musoma, Tanzania.
  • Bishop Michael Msonganzila of Musoma Government — Local bishop who formally requested support for the Samaritan Center and provided blessing and documentation for its development.
  • Bishop Vitaliy Kryvytskyi Partner — Invited the organization to support children in Ukraine and participated in national consecration to Divine Mercy.
  • Children's Village Partner — Collaborates on building houses for orphaned and vulnerable children in Uganda.
  • Congregation of the Good Samaritan Sisters Partner — Partner organization that operates the self-sustainable Good Samaritan Center in Bukanga, Tanzania.
  • Congregation of the Good Samaritan Sisters Partner — Religious congregation founded by Sister Rut Ciesielska, operating the orphanage and receiving support from Global Good Samaritans.
  • Father John Bashobora Partner — Catholic priest and local leader in Uganda whose vision for the Children’s Village was funded and supported by Global Good Samaritans.
  • Father John Bashobora Partner — Requested support for orphan care in Uganda, leading to expanded mission work.
  • Franciscan Fathers Partner — Collaborates with Global Good Samaritans to coordinate food delivery and after-school programs for children in Puerto Libertad, Argentina.
  • Franciscan missionaries Partner — Partners with Global Good Samaritans to deliver monthly food and essential supplies to Guarani Indigenous communities in northern Argentina.
  • Good Samaritan Center Partner — Partner site in Bukanga, Tanzania, supporting 100 orphans with daily needs and education.
  • House of Mercy Orphanage Partner — Partner organization in Cameroon where Global Good Samaritans sponsors food and clothing for 27 children.
  • Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church Partner — Provided spiritual guidance, support, and space for the mission to take root in Ozone Park, NY.
  • New York State Attorney General’s Charities Bureau Government — Source for public financial reporting and regulatory compliance
  • Pauline Fathers Partner — Partner organization running St. Martin of Tours Preschool and Primary School in Ayos, Cameroon, supported with education sponsorship.
  • Salesian priests from Krakow Partner — Collaborated with the organization to organize and run the summer camp for children in Ukraine.
  • Salvatorian Missionaries Partner — Partner organization collaborating with Global Good Samaritans in rebuilding the Parish and Community Center in Xoxocotla, Mexico.
  • Sister Rut Partner — Collaborated with Margaret Kaleta to initiate the construction of the Samaritan Center in Musoma, Tanzania.
  • Sisters of Divine Providence Partner — Partner organization operating an orphanage in Ayos, Cameroon, supported with goats and infrastructure assistance.
  • Teachers from Zhytomyr Partner — Collaborated with the organization to organize and run the summer camp for children in Ukraine.
  • local businesses Partner — Partners with local businesses to sponsor events and match employee donations.
  • missionary-led projects Partner — Collaborates with missionary-led projects to deliver essential services.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Empathy-Driven Donor Engagement
    methodology: empathy-to-action
    By transforming personal empathy — especially through spiritual calling or lived experience of suffering — into organized action, we generate sustained donor commitment and funding, because emotional connection increases donor persistence and depth of support.
  • Family-Style Holistic Care Model
    methodology: family-style_care
    By providing orphaned and vulnerable children with stable housing, nutrition, education, healthcare, and spiritual formation within a family-style community setting, we promote long-term emotional and physical well-being, because continuity of care and relational stability are foundational to child development.
  • Integrated Community-Based Aid Delivery
    methodology: integrated_aid_delivery
    By combining material aid, financial support, and community-led implementation — often through trusted local leaders and faith-based networks — we address basic needs more effectively and sustainably, because locally rooted systems improve access and trust in marginalized populations.