2018-11-06T09:22:39-08:00 2017-12-31 223778048 Lederer Levine & Associates LLC 1099 Wall St West Suite 280 Lyndhurst NJ 07071 990 2017-01-01 562525151 WORLD CONNECT INC WORL 2019823927 C/O TOCQUEVILLE 40 WEST 57TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10019 pamela nathenson mph Executive Dir. 2018-11-06 true Kenneth J Lederer P00396373 2019333780 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z PAMELA NATHENSON MPH 1429807 false false X WWW.WORLDCONNECT-US.ORG X 2005 NY WWorld Connect makes authentic global connections to the most driven, under-resourced areas of the world, by investing in social entrepreneurs who locally drive their own transformative,self-sustaining development. 17 16 6 2 0 974949 1370580 0 0 12506 -7878 987455 1362702 342153 415654 0 416723 480628 0 127525 181392 275944 940268 1172226 47187 190476 318726 565897 185803 242498 132923 323399 World Connect advances global development by empowering local leaders, especially women and girls, across the Global South with resources to transform their communities. Our work brings the global community closer together in shared pursuit of a more stable, peaceful, and productive world. false false 854349 415654 World Connect awarded $415,654 in grants in 2017 for 110 projects that promote health, protect the environment, and inrease education and economic opportunity with a focus on women and children. World Connect works with strategic partners in the field who are well positioned to support genuine grassroots leadership and project development. World Connect projects must be locally led and demonstrate the promise of promoting further community led development. 854349 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true false true true false false false true true false false true false false false true true false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 9 0 true 6 true false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 17 16 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false true false CA LA MA NY X X X PAMELA NATHENSON 3475637452 c/o tocqueville 40 WEST 57TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10019 clara bingham Dir from 4/17 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 james hunt Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 george biddle Chairman 4.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 stephanie cabot Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 robert hecht Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 avinash kaza Dir from 2/17 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 jj ramberg Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 caryolyn matkinson Dir from 9/17 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 john adams Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 diane lifton Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 courtenay cabot venton Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sean Reilly Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Glen Davis Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Christoph Becker Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 jack sullivan dir from 12/17 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ayanna wayner dir from 4/17 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 pamela nathenson mph Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 150000 0 4085 jessica arrighi dir. ops and admin 40.00 0.00 X 100000 0 2769 250000 6854 1 false true false 0 288554 1082026 286965 1370580 0 0 0 0 0 0 50000 288554 67105 -17105 -17105 0 0 other revenue 9227 9227 9227 1362702 -7878 0 7556 7556 408098 408098 0 258304 116401 91168 50735 0 182246 181243 174 829 4396 2178 2201 17 1748 179 1569 33934 22720 7605 3609 0 8935 8935 11000 11000 0 0 0 28673 12673 16000 4266 1000 2071 1195 6074 5909 165 36034 6394 27140 2500 0 2273 2273 106160 95602 9492 1066 0 0 0 0 152 152 10747 10747 OTHER EVENT COSTS 45493 45493 Printing and Publications 5027 100 4361 566 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 5000 5000 MISCELLANEOUS 3266 3026 240 2844 205 2529 110 1172226 854349 190352 127525 34423 133908 0 282611 263354 0 0 0 0 0 1540 17682 2121 2121 152 0 0 0 0 0 150953 318726 565897 31820 31473 123983 161025 30000 50000 185803 242498 X -74836 80398 207759 243001 132923 323399 318726 565897 190476 X false true X true false X 444794 703199 816785 974949 931073 3870800 0 0 444794 703199 816785 974949 931073 3870800 1866345 2004455 70 70 0 398 12506 9227 22131 3893001 0.51490 0.38870 X 2121 2121 logo 68355 Websites 82598 150953 X 1475224 112522 112522 1362702 1362702 1284748 112522 112522 1172226 1172226 Part X : FIN48 Footnote WORLD CONNECT has adopted the provisions of the Financial Accounting Standards Boards (FASB) ASC Topic 740, Income Taxes, relating to accounting and reporting for uncertainty in income taxes. Management has determined that there are no material uncertain tax provisions that require recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. true central america 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 50078 sub-saharan africa 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 233779 middle east 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 20750 south america 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 48955 east asia and pacific 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 35983 europe 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 7639 397184 397184 central america see suppl sch 50078 wire trfr e asia/ pacific see suppl sch 35983 wire trfr europe see suppl sch 7639 wire trfr middle east see suppl sch 20750 wire trfr south america see suppl sch 48955 wire trfr SUB-saharan afr see suppl sch 233779 wire trfr 6 false false false false false false Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US the organization works with project leaders to establish measurable indicators for success. World Connect vets project leaders through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specialty Designated National (SDN) list. Contracts indicating financial and programmatic reporting requirements are sent to recipients/project leaders. Grants recipients are required to maintain and submit receipts to World Connect if requested. Any major budget and/or program changes must be presented and approved by World Connect. World Connect has regular check ins with project leaders and makes site visits to offer technical support, monitor spending, and evaluate the success of the granted project. Part I, Line 3f - Method of Accounting WORLD CONNECT FOLLOWS THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING Part I, Line 3f - Investments and Expenditures The activities conducted in regions listed are program services resulting from grants to recipients located in these regions. false NY MA CA BENEFIT DINNER 338554 288554 50000 58260 6100 2745 338554 288554 50000 58260 6100 2745 67105 -17105 false 0 0 EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 6 7556 FMV false false false false false false false false false false pamela nathenson mph Executive Dir. 150000 4085 150000 4085 GEORGE BIDDLE DIRECTOR CASH FLOW X 30000 false true true GEORGE BIDDLE DIRECTOR CASH FLOW X 50000 50000 false true true 50000 X 2 136012 fmv X WEBSITE 1 82598 FMV X LOGO 1 68355 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW AND APPROVE THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts THE PURPOSE OF THE POLICY IS TO AVOID POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARISING BETWEEN PRIVATE INTERESTS OF BOARD MEMEBER AND KEY STAFF AND HIS/HER RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE ORGANIZATION. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS EACH BOARD M,EMBER AND KEY STAFF REVIEWS THE POLICY AND SIGNS A CONFLICT DISCLOSURE FORM. IF ANY ARE DISCLOSED THE BOARD WILL MEET AND REVIEW TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE ACTION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO REVIEWED COMPENSATION OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection 990 IS AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available ALL DOCUMENTS OR FINANCIALS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.THE 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT GUIDESTAR.ORG