2018-09-26T14:21:01-05:00 2017-12-31 221430039 SOBEL & CO LLC CPA'S 293 EISENHOWER PARKWAY LIVINGSTON NJ 070391711 990 2017-01-01 134367685 LITWORLD INTERNATIONAL INC LITW 6462378959 222 BROADWAY 19TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10038 DONNA STEIN TREASURER 6462378959 2018-09-26 1 BRIDGET HARTNETT P01429163 9739949494 2018-09-26 96.225.92.15 2018-09-26 10:15:34 ED P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 4C84F2E4754EDABD1601D80A9BA97309DA3F6D80 2017 2018-06-14 16:35:46Z DOROTHY LEE 222 BROADWAY 19TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10038 1651961 0 X WWW.LITWORLD.ORG X 2007 NY LITWORLD INTERNATIONAL, INC. RUNS PROGRAMS TO HELP CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IMPROVE THEIR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, POSITIVE SENSE OF SELF AND FUTURE OUTLOOK, AND INCREASE THEIR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. 14 14 15 100 0 0 1455858 1297862 124361 250174 -136 529 4329 -8471 1584412 1540094 0 21350 0 0 564078 635083 0 0 207770 645635 716448 1209713 1372881 374699 167213 1197727 1367825 7675 10459 1190052 1357366 X THE ORGANIZATION RUNS PROGRAMS TO HELP CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IMPROVE THEIR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, POSITIVE SENSE OF SELF AND FUTURE OUTLOOK, AND INCREASE THEIR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. 0 0 461862 250174 THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH LOCALLY BASED, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS TO RUN AND EXPAND LITERACY-BASED PROGRAMS, BUILDING SUSTAINABLE OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED AND WRITTEN BY STAFF MEMBERS WITH SUPPORT FROM CONSULTANTS WHERE NEEDED. LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS MANAGE AND LEAD THE PROGRAMS AFTER RECEIVING TRAINING AND ACCESS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S INNOVATIVE CURRICULA. THE ORGANIZATION CREATES PERMANENT POSITIVE CHANGE IN THE WORLD BY IMPLEMENTING THESE ON-THE-GROUND PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THE HARD-TO-TACKLE CHALLENGE OF ILLITERACY WORLDWIDE. THE ORGANIZATION UNIQUELY COMBINES THE POWER OF CHILDREN'S OWN STORIES, ACCESS TO DIVERSE READING AND WRITING EXPERIENCES, PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT NETWORKS AND ADULT MENTOR RELATIONSHIPS, WHICH LEADS TO PRODUCTIVE AND TRANSFORMATIONAL LITERACY. 290496 290496 HERSTORY IS AN INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOCUSED ON EMPOWERING WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH LITERACY. IT IS JOINTLY OPERATED BY LITWORLD AND GLOBAL G.L.O.W. , A CALIFORNIA-BASED. 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017, GLOBAL G.L.O.W PAID $718,561 IN SUPOPRT OF THE PROGRAM, WHICH IS CONSIDERED IN-KIND REVENUE. 752358 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 1 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X N CHENG LLP 2127850100 40 WALL STREET 32ND FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10005 LIDZ PAUYO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN BLUM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE J CHAO BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR ERNEST MORRELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE HIRSCHFELD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN COHEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY YATES CAPONE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 QIAN GAO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHERNOR BAH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SABRINA CONYERS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF DAPUZZO BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLE NAKASHIAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELLEN FREDERICKS CHAIRPERSON 4.00 X X 0 0 0 DONNA DUSKIN STEIN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DOROTHY LEE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 52083 0 0 PAM ALLYN FOUNDER 40.00 X 100000 0 26091 152083 0 26091 0 0 0 0 0 254470 1043392 1297862 SERVICE INCOME 611110 250174 250174 250174 477 477 16380 16328 52 52 52 87068 254470 95539 -8471 -8471 1540094 250174 0 -7942 21350 21350 178174 81686 53452 43036 389108 199828 132764 56516 28289 16384 8675 3230 39512 19791 13024 6697 4881 4881 49953 49953 135765 62079 21813 51873 24812 1006 1275 22531 34434 14676 5857 13901 124589 20000 104589 41039 27341 8296 5402 21799 18959 433 2407 FOREIGN PARTNER PAYMENT 269146 269146 OTHER EXPENSES 10030 112 7741 2177 1372881 752358 412753 207770 534880 783490 121658 339763 524367 113703 2322 116369 17711 17711 0 0 14500 14500 1197727 1367825 7675 10459 7675 10459 X 877948 1095053 312104 262313 1190052 1357366 1197727 1367825 167213 101 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 850878 1319769 985638 1455858 1297862 5910005 850878 1319769 985638 1455858 1297862 5910005 2123015 3786990 179 1040 481 477 2177 7205 7205 5919387 566454 0.63980 0.67630 X 17711 17711 0 0 X 2354295 101 718561 718662 1635633 -95539 -95539 1540094 2186981 718561 95539 814100 1372881 0 1372881 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS NOT LIABLE FOR FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING STANDARDS THAT PROVIDE CLARIFICATION ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE GUIDANCE PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN, AND ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. NO INTEREST AND PENALTIES WERE RECORDED DURING YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017 AND 2016. AT DECEMBER 31, 2017 AND 2016, THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES THAT ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE A MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE -95,539. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 95,539. 1 SOUTH ASIA 2 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 4500 SOUTH AMERICA 2 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 3901 SOUTH AMERICA 4 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 27184 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 2324 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 1 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 1050 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 1 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 7600 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 2 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 13952 SOUTH ASIA 5 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 21682 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 2 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 2900 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 2 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 2850 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 5 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 57524 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 1 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 500 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 4 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 13257 SOUTH ASIA 2 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 27725 SOUTH AMERICA 1 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 4363 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 3 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 24330 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 3 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 31600 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 10000 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA LITERACY CLUBS LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN 11904 18 0 24 0 42 0 82193 186953 269146 0 0 0 0 0 0 GALA 341538 254470 87068 95539 1 341538 254470 87068 95539 95539 -8471 0 SPRINGBOARD TO OPPORTUNITIES 3000 OLD CANTON ROAD STE 470 JACKSON MS 39216 461917760 501(C)(3) 20000 FMV FUNDING FOR HERSTORY CAMPAIGN 1 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD WILL BE SENT A COPY OF THE 990 TO REVIEW. THE BOARD MEMBERS WILL THEN HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS REGARDING THE RETURN BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR COMPLIANCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD DURING THE BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS DETERMINES THE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 FORM 1023 AND 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND POLICY STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.