EIN 87-2610501

WRLD Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The WRLD Foundation supports scientific projects, awareness-raising efforts, educational programs, and other charitable undertakings. They accomplish this through grant-making and fiscal sponsorships of nonprofit organizations and projects worldwide. One of the ways they catalyze innovative endeavors aimed at combating climate change is through the Climate Transformation Fund (CTF). Their core objective is to expedite the transition to a sustainable, green economy with a specific focus on preserving the planet.
Total revenues
$3,717,757
2023
Total expenses
$3,648,275
2023
Total assets
$1,055,947
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at WRLD Foundation

The Climate Transformation Fund (CTF) is a driving force behind innovative solutions to combat climate change and protect our planet. Our mission is to accelerate the global shift toward a sustainable, green economy with a central focus on achieving net-zero emissions. We strategically channel our resources into pioneering projects across key areas: advancing emerging, untested technologies for long-term carbon capture; supporting advocacy and policy initiatives that drive emissions reduction; and promoting ecologically sustainable practices for nature restoration and preservation. Funding is deployed both as grants to nonprofits and through pre-purchases of permanent carbon removal.
Nature Transformation Fund (NTF) is dedicated to fueling impactful initiatives that protect and restore the natural world. Our goal is to foster a resilient, biodiverse environment through targeted investments that address critical ecological challenges. We support innovative projects across several essential areas: preserving threatened habitats and ecosystems, promoting sustainable practices that reduce human impact, advancing technologies for biodiversity conservation, and empowering local communities to steward their natural resources. By directing resources toward scalable, high-impact solutions, the Nature Transformation Fund is committed to fostering a future where nature and humanity thrive together.

Grants made by WRLD Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Tides FoundationProject Support for the Climate Transformation Fund and Decarbonization$250,000
LandesaProject Support for the Climate Transformation Fund and Nature Protection$210,000
Global Forest GenerationProject Support for the Nature Transformation Fund and Forests Fund$200,000
...and 4 more grants made

Who funds WRLD Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
GS Daf (GSPF)Humanitarian$150,000

Personnel at WRLD Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Mark BoutrosPresident$0
Nina SiemiatkowskiTreasurer and Secretary$0

Financials for WRLD Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,717,757
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
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$3,717,757

Form 990s for WRLD Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-10-30990View PDF
2021-122023-11-10990EZView PDF
Data update history
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
December 31, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCorporate foundationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyProvides grantsOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
251 Little Falls Dr
Wilmington, DE 19808
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
New Castle County, DE
Website URL
wrldfoundation.com/ 
Phone
(669) 201-4947
IRS details
EIN
87-2610501
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C12: Environment Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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