Program areas at World Connect
World Connect awarded 556,765 in grants in 2022 for 96 projects that promote health, protect the environment, and increase education and economic opportunity with a focus on women and children. World Connect works with strategic partners in the field who are well positioned to support genuine grassroots leadership and project development. World Connect projects must be locally led and demonstrate the promise of promoting further community led development.
In 2022, World Connect launched a pilot program named nyc Connect. The goal of nyc Connect is to test the efficacy of World Connect's global model in new york city by supporting grassroots initiatives and social enterprises that are headed by and benefit new yorkers through grant giving. During 2022, the organization hired a program manager, established an advisory committee, and received the first cohort of grant application in preparation for the first round of grant giving in 2023.
Who funds World Connect
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at World Connect
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Christine Lackowski | Chief Operating Officer | $145,000 | 2022-12-31 |
Pamela Nathenson | Executive Director | $189,000 | 2023-11-15 |
Kathryn Murphy | Director of Development | $110,000 | 2023-12-30 |
James Hunt | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-12-30 |
Stephanie Cabot | Secretary | $0 | 2023-12-30 |
...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for World Connect
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
---|
Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,538,200 | $2,120,492 | 19.7% |
Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
Investment income and dividends | $9,226 | $0 | 999% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-9,402 | $0 | -999% |
Net income from fundraising events | $-92,665 | $0 | -999% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $17,489 | $4,896 | 257.2% |
Total revenues | $2,462,848 | $2,125,388 | 15.9% |
Organizations like World Connect
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Living Waters for the World | 501(c)(3) | Spring Hill, TN | $1,148,200 |
Women Deliver | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $6,563,266 |
World Bicycle Relief (WBR) | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $12,236,304 |
Na'amat USA | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $1,646,121 |
Armenian Assembly of America | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $3,364,361 |
Worldreader | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $6,797,738 |
The Munathara Initiative | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $1,621,581 |
Together for Girls | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $5,423,227 |
Kounkuey Design Initiative | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $3,327,872 |
Watts of Love | 501(c)(3) | Downers Grove, IL | $2,440,208 |
Data update history
July 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from The Sherif Foundation January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 632 Broadway Suite 901
- New York, NY 10012
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- New York County, NY
- Website URL
- worldconnect-us.org/Â
- Phone
- (646) 408-1257
IRS details
- EIN
- 56-2525151
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2005
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q33: International Relief
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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