Nonprofit · EIN 58-1760970
LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC
Tax-exempt · BARNESVILLE, GA 30204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,622,880 | $1,530,154 | $92,726 | $3,757,818 | $1,500 | $3,756,318 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,872,454 | $1,516,409 | $356,045 | $3,426,490 | $0 | $3,426,490 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,445,605 | $1,380,986 | $64,619 | $3,030,692 | $122,278 | $2,908,414 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,504,812
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $118,068
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $985,265
- Other salaries and wages
- $313,929
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $362,675
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,420
- Occupancy
- $2,400
- Travel
- $2,889
- Depreciation
- $8,675
- Program services (functional)
- $1,279,711
- Management and general (functional)
- $181,540
- Fundraising (functional)
- $68,903
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,426,490
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,757,818
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,500
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,756,318
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $156,150
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,324,348
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,806,949
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $949,369
- Gross receipts
- $1,622,880
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRITTANY FOSTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $72,704 | $2,181 |
| MARIE LOU ABBOTT | VICE PRESIDENT OF SPONSORSHIP Officer | 40 | $61,128 | $1,834 |
| MELANIE FOSTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $60,626 | $0 |
| GLENNA WALLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $4,900 | $1,947 |
| DON CRITTENDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CECIL HINES | CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN PADERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN BETH ROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK ULBRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP ELWOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI HENDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRITTANY FOSTER | VP INTL RELATIO Officer | 40 | $60,639 | $3,578 |
| MARIE LOU ABBOTT | VP SPONSORSHIP Officer | 40 | $56,676 | $3,469 |
| SUSAN CRAWFORD | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $51,817 | $1,664 |
| MELANIE FOSTER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $46,732 | $0 |
| GLENNA WALLER | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $7,200 | $216 |
| DON CRITTENDEN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP ELWOOD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI HENDERSON | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CECIL HINES | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN PADERSON | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURIE BETH ROSS | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK ULBRICH | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Crawford | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $66,554 |
| Melanie Foster | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 40 | $43,287 |
| Glenna Waller | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $5,537 |
| Cecil Hines | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Patti Lyons | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Phillip Elwood | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Laurie Beth Ross | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marcia Fisher | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Gerry Champagne | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Don Crittenden | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Paderson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 37, BARNESVILLE, GA 30204-0037
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BRITTANY FOSTER, 167 LOCHWOLDE DR, MACON, GA 31220
- Signed the 990
- BRITTANY FOSTER, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (770) 358-2771
- Website
- WWW.LITTLECHILDREN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MARSHALL JONES
Mission
LCW IS DEDICATED TO CREATING CARING COMMUNITIES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF POVERTY, NEGLECT OR ABUSE WITH FOCUS ON SERVING THE PHILIPPINES.
Program accomplishments
- SINCE 1987, LCW HAS BEEN A COMMUNITY-ORIENTED SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN LENDING A HELPING HAND TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WHO ARE AT RISK IN DUMAGUETE CITY, PHILIPPINES AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS. WE IMPLEMENT BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH THE HOLISTIC HELPS MODEL AND INCLUDES 5 RESIDENTIAL SHELTERS HOUSING UP TO 75 CHILDREN, A FREE HEALTH CLINIC, 2 SOUP KITCHENS, CHILDREN'S THERAPY PROGRAM, 7 PRESCHOOLS, COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, INFORMAL EDUCATION, SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT THROUGH CHURCH, SUNDAY SCHOOL AND BIBLE STUDIES, MULTIPLE LIVELIHOOD INITIATIVES, PARENT PROGRAMS WITH SERVICES EXTENDING TO MORE THAN 8,000 RESIDENTS, AND A MONTHLY SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM FOR ~975 CHILDREN. LCW IS DEDICATED TO CREATING CARING COMMUNITIES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF POVERTY, NEGLECT, OR ABUSE.Expenses $1,279,711 · grants $985,265
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1760970
- 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
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,757,818
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,622,880
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,622,880 | $1,530,154 | $3,757,818 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,872,454 | $1,516,409 | $3,426,490 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,445,605 | $1,380,986 | $3,030,692 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,410,920 | $1,416,926 | $2,692,288 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 58-1760970).
Questions about LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC
- What is the EIN of LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC is 58-1760970.
- Is LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD 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 LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRITTANY FOSTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,704 (BRITTANY FOSTER, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does LITTLE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,622,880, expenses of $1,530,154 and total assets of $3,757,818 at year end.
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