EIN 47-3666460

World Leaders Forum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-05-01
Description
World Leaders Forum educates and invests in future leaders, inspires greatness and change. It hosts annual events to generate support for scholarships within the Roeser Scholars program focused on leadership development and the RISE program providing students with intel.
Total revenues
$104,485
2023
Total expenses
$224,434
2023
Total assets
$400,159
2023
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at World Leaders Forum

The World Leaders Forum hosts annual events to generate support for scholarships within two unique programs at Judson University: the Roeser Scholars program which is focused on leadership development and the RISE program which provides students with intellectual disabilities the college experience. The World Leaders Forum also supports other nonprofits in the Chicago area and nationally as well as entrepreneurial and innovative initiatives that benefit students, the community and other partners of the World Leaders Forum.Since 2015, 45 scholarships have been awarded to students to receive financial support for their undergraduate academic career at Judson. Over 1000 students have been empowered by attending and hearing from a global leader.These annual World Leaders Forum events add to the quality of life in Elgin, the Fox River Valley and our region, by bringing internationally acclaimed speakers. These events have provided an opportunity for over 5,000 community members to hear from these prominent leaders and help promote the area throughout Chicago and across the nation.Past speakers have included George W. Bush, Mikhail Gorbachev, Tony Blair, Condoleezza Rice, Felipe Calderon, Newt Gingrich, Howard Dean, Queen Noor of Jordan, Caroline Kennedy and General David Petraeus in November 2021. A new series was introduced in 2019 "Conversations with Mark Vargas" which brings successful business leaders and entrepreneurs to campus. The inaugural guest was Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban.

Grants made by World Leaders Forum

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Judson UniversityJudson Leadership Scholarships$200,000

Who funds World Leaders Forum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Judson UniversityGeneral Support$83,643

Personnel at World Leaders Forum

NameTitleCompensation
Gene CrumeSecretary and Treasurer$0
Merrie MeadowsVice President$0
Mark VargasPresident$0

Financials for World Leaders Forum

RevenuesFYE 05/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$61,860
Program services$42,625
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$104,485

Form 990s for World Leaders Forum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-052024-04-12990EZView PDF
2022-052023-04-14990View PDF
2021-052022-04-14990View PDF
2020-052021-04-21990View PDF
2019-052020-12-04990EZView PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 14, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $83,643 from Judson University
May 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1151 N State St
Elgin, IL 60123
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Kane County, IL
Phone
(847) 628-2017
IRS details
EIN
47-3666460
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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