Grand Rapids, MI

AMAZWI GLOBAL

EIN 85-4202622

Arts, Culture & Heritage Film & Media Arts

Mission

To produce independent, multimedia reporting, data tools, and analysis that center voices and perspectives from the Global South—especially Africa and Southeast Asia—on China’s political, economic and infrastructure engagements, and to make that reporting and data accessible to policymakers, civil society and the public.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About AMAZWI GLOBAL

This profile was researched and verified against public IRS/Form 990 records and independent nonprofit data aggregators. The EIN 85-4202622 corresponds to a Michigan-based 501(c)(3) originally registered as Amazwi Global and operating publicly under the China Global South Project / China Africa Project editorial brand. The organization is donor-facing, files Form 990s, and reports active operations in publishing, data tools and special reporting.

Amazwi Global (operating as the China Global South Project) is an independent multimedia research and journalism nonprofit focused on China’s engagement with the Global South. In the most recently reported fiscal year (ending December 2024) the organization reported approximately $767,103 in revenue and net assets of roughly $810,897, and it has published data tools, special reports and analysis while expanding subscriber- and grant-supported programming in the last 2–3 years.

Notable achievements

Major philanthropic support secured

Secured multi-hundred-thousand-dollar grants from institutional funders (including named philanthropic support for Asia-Africa climate communications and general support) that materially expanded research, data tools and staffing capacity in 2023–2025.

Launch of interactive data tools

Developed and published data tools and trackers (examples include mapping tools for DRC cobalt and an Indonesia nickel tracker) used to support reporting, special investigations and policy analysis on critical minerals and energy projects in the Global South.

Creation of CGSP Intelligence

Announced and began rolling out CGSP Intelligence, a subscription and enterprise-focused analysis and data product (launched to market in 2025) to provide deeper commercial and policy insights on Chinese activities in Global South markets.

At a glance

Total assets: $813K
Annual revenue: $767K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 85-4202622
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Website: chinaglobalsouth.com
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Recognized as an IRS 501(c)(3) public charity (tax-exempt status since early 2022) and files annual Form 990 returns.

Staff and research have been cited or quoted by major international media and policy outlets, reflecting editorial reach and subject-matter credibility.

Awarded competitive foundation grants (noted institutional funders) that validate program quality and capacity for policy-relevant research and communications.

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