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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2525151

WORLD CONNECT INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10019

Financials

$3.5M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORLD CONNECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,475,765$2,298,794$1,176,971$2,441,613$154,517$2,287,096
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,440,151
of which government grants
$9,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$21,266
Net gain from sales of assets
-$7,915
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,280
Other revenue
$14,348

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$499,056
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$249,151
Other salaries and wages
$896,616
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,217,200
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$541
Accounting fees
$27,934
Travel
$137,205
Depreciation
$35,747
Program services (functional)
$1,713,879
Management and general (functional)
$267,989
Fundraising (functional)
$316,926

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,437,505
Total assets, end of year
$2,441,613
Total liabilities, end of year
$154,517
Net assets, end of year
$2,287,096
Land, buildings and equipment
$68,535
Publicly traded securities
$235,508
Net assets without donor restrictions
$716,728
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,570,368
Gross receipts
$4,537,767
Employees
5
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAMELA NATHENSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$211,606$37,545
CHRISTINE LACKOWSKICHIEF OPERAT
Highest-paid employee
40$175,000$21,887
PATRICK HIGDONGLOBAL DIREC
Highest-paid employee
40$149,738$6,902
KATHRYN MURPHYGLOBAL DIR.
Highest-paid employee
40$129,600$22,002
GEORGE BIDDLECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
STEPHANIE CABOTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JAMES HUNTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
COURTENAY CABOT VENTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLARA BINGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT HECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN REILLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GLEN DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPH BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACK SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AYANNA WAYNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIA HANEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN COUMANTAROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JJ RAMBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
REHMAH KASULEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMALA CHIRWADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MORAG NEILL-JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMEDEE PROUVOSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARUM LEE LANSELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANATOLE MANZIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA SCHWARTZMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLEN GOLDBERGDIRECTOR, ST
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1370 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10019-4602
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAMELA NATHENSON
Signed the 990
PAMELA NATHENSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(646) 408-1257
Return prepared by
GALLEROS ROBINSON

Mission

WORLD CONNECT ACTIVATES POWER INSIDE COMMUNITIES BY CO-INVESTING WITH THEM TO ADVANCE DEVELOPMENT ON THEIR TERMS, SUPPORTING A VIRTUOUS CYCLE OF DEVELOPMENT THAT DRIVES EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINED PROGRESS FROM INSIDE COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WORLD CONNECT AWARDED 374,056 IN GRANTS IN 2024 FOR 79 PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE HEALTH, PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT, INCREASE EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND ACCESS TO COMMUNITY SERVICES 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. GRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO GRANTEES LOCATED IN MALAWI, RWANDA, NIGERIA, ECUADOR, AND KENYA.
    Expenses $1,446,707
  • WORLD CONNECT LAUNCHED THE NYC CONNECT PROGRAM IN 2022. IT AWARDED 125,000 IN GRANTS IN 2024 FOR 5 PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE HEALTH, PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT, INCREASE EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND ACCESS TO COMMUNITY SERVICES. NYC CONNECT GRANTEES INCLUDED NON-PROFITS, LLCS, AND FISCALLY SPONSORED GROUPS.
    Expenses $267,172 · grants $125,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-2525151
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,441,613
Income (IRS master file)
$4,537,767

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$2,075,392$2,661,207$1,437,505IRS
990December 2022$2,462,848$1,969,093$1,841,564IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about WORLD CONNECT INC

What is the EIN of WORLD CONNECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORLD CONNECT INC is 56-2525151.
Is WORLD CONNECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to WORLD CONNECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORLD CONNECT INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WORLD CONNECT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WORLD CONNECT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WORLD CONNECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PAMELA NATHENSON.
Who are the officers and directors of WORLD CONNECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $211,606 (PAMELA NATHENSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does WORLD CONNECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,475,765, expenses of $2,298,794 and total assets of $2,441,613 at year end.

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