EIN 13-3843435

World Food Program USA (WFP)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
84
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
World Food Program USA (WFP USA) works to solve global hunger, building a world where everyone has the food and nutrition needed to lead healthy, productive lives.
Also known as...
Friends of the World Food Program
Total revenues
$137,489,045
2023
Total expenses
$140,087,871
2023
Total assets
$83,733,790
2023
Num. employees
84
2023

Program areas at WFP

Grants: in 2023, grants from the World Food Program USA (wfp USA) helped the World Food programme (wfp) provide Food to people suffering from hunger in the World's poorest countries, including thousands of children in school meal programs as well as those affected by natural disasters and conflict. For the year ended september 30, 2023 wfp USA donated $109,850,728 to the World Food programme.
Public policy: wfp USA educates members of congress and other officials about international hunger issues and specific policies that could improve u.s. government efforts to address global hunger. Wfp USA helps highlight wfp's funding challenges and shortfalls, serving as a bridge of information between the agency and congress. Wfp USA also advocates for sufficient resources to ensure that the u.s. government continues to provide global leadership in reaching vulnerable populations in need around the World. To build strong support for u.s. Leadership in addressing global hunger, wfp USA collaborates with and mobilizes opinion leaders, nonprofits, coalitions and others.
Marketing & communications: the marketing & communications efforts at wfp USA amplify the organization's efforts to expand u.s. government and private sector support for solving global hunger by providing marketing and communications expertise and valuable programmatic input. This includes, managing wfp USA's digital properties, strengthening wfp USA brand visibility in the u.s., and putting in place internal communications systems across all departments in support of organizational goals and objectives.

Grants made by WFP

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Open Hand AtlantaGrants for Hunger Programs$25,000
Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB)Grants for Hunger Programs$25,000
Clarkston Community Health CenterGrants for Hunger Programs$25,000
...and 4 more grants made

Who funds World Food Program USA (WFP)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationEmpower Women and Girls; Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health$4,500,000
Tides FoundationEquity, Human Rights, and Economic Empowerment$4,429,914
Tides FoundationEquity, Human Rights, and Economic Empowerment$4,429,914
...and 341 more grants received totalling $40,626,280

Personnel at WFP

NameTitleCompensation
Barron SegarPresident and Chief Executive Officer$623,735
Claudio SilvaChief Operations Officer and Chief Financial Officer$323,083
Jessamyn SarmientoChief Marketing Officer$267,118
Katharine EmersonChief of Staff$251,415
Rebecca MiddletonChief Advocacy and Engagement Officer$255,334
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for WFP

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$136,580,759
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$908,286
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$137,489,045

Form 990s for WFP

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-07990View PDF
2022-092023-04-26990View PDF
2021-092022-06-06990View PDF
2020-092021-04-21990View PDF
2019-092020-12-30990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

Organizations like WFP

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Smile TrainNew York, NY$99,402,851
Food For The Poor (FFP)Coconut Creek, FL$453,868,037
Second Harvest HeartlandBrooklyn Park, MN$260,459,497
City HarvestBrooklyn, NY$200,444,438
Spirit of America WorldwideArlington, VA$41,331,321
Orbis InternationalNew York, NY$259,872,704
American Friends of Hebrew UniversityNew York, NY$84,351,208
Food Bank of the RockiesDenver, CO$151,926,463
Central Pennsylvania Food BankHarrisburg, PA$116,568,128
Northern Illinois Food BankGeneva, IL$146,995,086
Data update history
November 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
October 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 31 new grant, including a grant for $1,580,000 from The Rauch Family Foundation
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
September 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsInternational-focused organizationsFood banksCharities
Issues
Human servicesHungerForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingOperates internationallyNational levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1750 H St NW 500
Washington, DC 20006
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
wfpusa.org/ 
Phone
(202) 627-3737
Facebook page
WFPUSA 
Twitter profile
@wfpusa 
IRS details
EIN
13-3843435
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
131485
FTB Entity ID
2848960
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-06
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