2023-04-26T16:41:23-07:00 2022-12-31 330302407 Guzman & Gray Certified Public Accountants 4510 E Pacific Coast Highway Suite Long Beach CA 90804 990 2022-01-01 311772381 WORLD OF CHILDREN INC WORL 7608771906 7660-H FAY AVE 349 LA JOLLA CA 92037 RANJAN MANORANJAN TREASURER 2023-04-25 true RANJAN MANORANJAN 999009999 true PATRICK S GUZMAN CPA P00354029 5624980997 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X HARRY LEIBOWITZ 7660-H FAY AVE 349 LA JOLLA CA 92037 487965 false X WWW.WORLDOFCHILDREN.ORG X 2000 CA WE ARE AN ORGANIZATION THAT RAISES MONEY TO FUND, ELEVATE AND EDUCATE THE WORLD'S BRAVEST HEROES WHO ARE RUNNING PROGRAMS TO PROTECT AND HEAL VULNERABLE CHILDREN. 13 9 2 0 487915 0 50 0 487965 272500 0 120172 0 15980 74658 467330 20635 122406 295436 21786 174181 100620 121255 THE WORLD OF CHILDREN IS DEDICATED TO DRAMATICALLY IMPROVING CHILDREN'S LIVES BY IDENTIFYING AND RECOGNIZING EXTRAORDINARY INDIVIDUALS WHO WORK ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN IN NEED. WE ARE COMMITTED THROUGH OUR AWARDS PROGRAM TO SEARCH THE UNITED STATES AND THE REST OF THE WORLD FOR THESE SELFLESS CHANGEMAKERS. OUR AWARDS AND FUNDS EXPAND AND LEVERAGE THEIR VITAL WORK, THUS CREATING A UNIQUE, WORLDWIDE NETWORK OF CHILD ADVOCATES. false false 427025 272500 WORLD OF CHILDREN IDENTIFIES, FUNDS, EDUCATES AND ELEVATES HUMANITARIANS AND THEIR PROGRAMS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE. THE WORLD OF CHILDREN IMPRIMATUR OF EXCELLENCE SUPPORTED BY ITS INTENSIVE INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATIONS IS CRITICAL TO THE FUTURE SUCCESS OF THE PROGRAMS OF ORGANIZATIONS IDENTIFIED. IN ADDITION TO CASH, WORLD OF CHILDREN PROVIDES SIGNIFICANT OTHER RESOURCES REQUESTED BY AND INTEGRAL TO THE SUCCESS OF THESE PROGRAMS SUCH AS COMPUTERS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, CLOTHING, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, ETC. 427025 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 4 0 true 2 false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 13 9 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false CA NY X X HARRY LEIBOWITZ 7608771906 7660-H FAY AVE LA JOLLA CA 92037 SHAWN MCQUEEN President 40.00 0.00 X 88542 0 0 HARRY LEIBOWITZ CO-CHAIR 20.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 KAY ISAACSON-LEIBOWITZ CO-CHAIR 20.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RANJAN MANORANJAN TREASURER 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERTA ROMBERG SECRETARY 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JILL BERAUD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DEVIN BERESHEIM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCIS FRAENKEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM FREEDE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BERTAN KALATCHI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SANDY SHOLL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUE STEINBERG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE MARCH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MOLLY ELDREDGE BOARD MEMBER 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 88542 0 false false false 0 487915 487915 0 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 487965 50 65000 65000 0 207500 207500 0 88542 70834 8854 8854 0 22490 17992 2249 2249 0 0 9140 7312 914 914 0 199 199 1475 1475 0 0 0 0 352 282 35 35 7663 6131 766 766 7271 5817 727 727 0 681 545 136 5586 4468 559 559 0 0 0 0 4645 3716 464 465 7836 6268 784 784 CONSULTANTS 32675 26140 6535 OTHER EXPENSES 6000 4800 600 600 LICENSE & DUES 275 220 28 27 0 467330 427025 24325 15980 91913 277524 4590 1991 2500 0 0 0 0 0 7836 0 14800 11717 5550 3083 0 0 0 12517 10338 0 122406 295436 1786 174181 20000 21786 174181 X 100620 121255 100620 121255 122406 295436 20635 X false false false X 2024989 1486106 341122 59512 487915 4399644 0 0 2024989 1486106 341122 59512 487915 4399644 360406 4039238 331 291 44 5 50 721 0 0 4400365 0.91790 0.96610 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 14800 11717 3083 3083 X Part X : FIN48 Footnote THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ITS CURRENT TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022 AND IS NOT AWARE OF ANY SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH A RESERVE WOULD BE NECESSARY. true SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 7500 EUROPE 0 0 GRANTMAKING 80000 SOUTH ASIA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 100000 CARIBBEAN 0 0 GRANTMAKING 0 NORTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 10000 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 10000 MIDDLE EAST 0 0 GRANTMAKING 0 207500 207500 CARIBBEAN SEE PART V WIRE EUROPE SEE PART V 80000 WIRE MIDDLE EAST SEE PART V WIRE NORTH AMERICA SEE PART V 10000 WIRE SOUTH AMERICA SEE PART V 10000 WIRE SOUTH ASIA SEE PART V 100000 WIRE SUB-SHRN AFRICA SEE PART V 7500 WIRE 5 false false false false false false Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US OUR HONOREES SUBMIT SPECIFIC PROJECTS SERVING CHILDREN IN NEED THAT WE FUND WITH A PROGRAM GRANT THAT IS MONITORED AND PAID TO THEM OVER A MULTI-YEAR SCHEDULE SO THAT WE CAN TRACK PERFORMANCE AND MEASURE BENCHMARKS. Part I, Line 3f - Investments and Expenditures PURPOSE OF GRANTS: SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA- Protect and the educate orphaned and vulnerable children in Democratic Republic of the Congo in order to reintegrate them into society - Provides shelter for children that have been living on the streets in Dakar, Senegal - Helps former Lords Resistance Army child soldiers and abductees by first helping to meet their basic needs and then assisting them with personal development and empowerment activities- Helping sexually abused children in Amanzimtoti, Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa- Mobilize the minds and bodies of children with disabilities and to normalize society through advocacy and education programs and events.- Empowers young African women with skills and girls to break cultural limitation to achieve their goalsEUROPE- Support children in institutions across Belarus to regain their right to a family life and to end the institutionalization of children in conjunction with Belarusian authorities.- A crisis response center and educational center working towards the prevention of child sexual abuse in Belgrade. SOUTH ASIA - Provides family-based care, food, medical care, psychological support and education for children in Afganistan- Supports Nepals disadvantaged children and young people- Gives impoverished children in Nepal the rare opportunity to learn and grow- Dedicates in improving the lives and living standards of disadvantaged children, youth and their familiesCARIBBEAN- Providing food, shelter, and education for children in HaitiNORTH AMERICA- Increase the childhood cancer survival rate in Mexico by providing Access to ontological treatment, support to low-income children and youthSOUTH AMERICA- Provide support for the burned children, combines medical attention, restorative healing and comprehensive rehabilitation programs to treat physical and psychological scars- Offers children with a path to success, the confidence to change their future and a loving support system to become anything they dream of. (Peru)MIDDLE EAST- Provides access to life-altering and life-saving medical assistance to children impacted by war. The organization currently focuses on children from Syria.- Treats children with neurological disorders and learning and developmental disabilities true A BREEZE OF HOPE 10 SCARLET OAK DR HAVERFORD PA 19041 271734337 25000 0 PROGRAM SUPPORT A LEG TO STAND ON 135 MADISON AVE FL 5 NEW YORK NY 10016 020594709 10000 0 PROGRAM SUPPORT JUAN FELIPE GOMEZ ESCBR FNDTN 283 HARBOR CT KEY BISCAYNE FL 33149 452406043 10000 0 PROGRAM SUPPORT MAKINDU CHILDRENS PROGRAM PO BOX 51556 EUGENE OR 97405 931153131 10000 0 PROGRAM SUPPORT 4 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 OUR CO-FOUNDERS, HARRY LEIBOWITZ AND KAY ISAACSON-LEIBOWITZ, NOW SERVE AS CO-CHAIRS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ARE HUSBAND AND WIFE. ADAM FREEDE IS THE SON OF SANDY SHOLL. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b FORM 990 WOULD BE REVIEWED BY BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE PROCESS WILL COVER INITIAL OVERVIEW OF PROGRAMS, REQUIRED SCHEDULES, FINANCIAL DATA, COMPENSATION TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARANCY OF ALL ACTIVITIES. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c MONITOR TO OBSERVE HOW INDIVIDUALS ARE INTERACTING INCLUDING REGULAR EVALUATIONS. ANNUAL MEETINGS WITH STAFF MEMBERS TO REVIEW POLICY. RESPOND IMMEDIATELY TO INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR OR POTENTIAL RISK SITUATIONS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a A TRANSITION COMMITTEE WAS FORMED IN JANUARY 2017 INCLUDING CO-FOUNDERS AND BOARD OF GOVERNORS TO SEARCH FOR AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE PNP SURVEY WAS USED AS A SALARY GUIDE. AN INDEPENDENT OUTSIDE PARTY, A HEADHUNTER IN NEW YORK, ALSO ADVISED ON SALARY. AN ELECTRONIC VOTE WAS TAKEN TO APPROVE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SALARY. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.