2017-11-12T06:30:44-08:00 2016-12-31 Lederer Levine & Associates LLC 1099 Wall St West Suite 280 Lyndhurst NJ 07071 990 2016-01-01 562525151 WORLD CONNECT INC CO TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT WORL 2019823927 40 WEST 57TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10019 pamela nathenson mph Executive Dir. 2017-11-12 true Kenneth J Lederer P00396373 2019333780 2016 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z X PAMELA NATHENSON MPH 987455 false false X WWW.WORLDCONNECT-US.ORG X 2005 NY World Connect invests in and builds dynamic relationships and partnerships at the grassroots in the developing world, catalyzing local knowledge and initiative, and supporting women and communities to prioritize and tackle their own development challenges in their own unique ways. 11 11 6 2 0 816785 974949 0 0 -31272 12506 785513 987455 425175 342153 0 361515 416723 17500 0 73191 183739 181392 987929 940268 -202416 47187 237548 318726 151812 185803 85736 132923 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 665071 342153 World Connect awarded $342,153 in grants in 2016 for 122 projects that promote health, protect the environment, and increase 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. 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Management is not aware of any violation of its tax status as an organization exempt from income taxes, nor of any exposure to unrelated business income tax. true central america 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 25848 sub-saharan africa 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 233660 middle east 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 4611 south america 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 30925 east asia and pacific 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 41519 europe 0 0 prog. services - grants grants to recipients 5590 342153 342153 central america see suppl sch 25848 wire trfr east asia pacif see suppl sch 41519 wire trfr europe see suppl sch 5590 wire trfr middle east see suppl sch 4611 wire trfr south america see suppl sch 30925 wire trfr Sub-saharan afr see suppl sch 233660 wire trfr 6 false false false false false false Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US world connect works with grantees to establish measureable indicators for success. world connect requests periodic narrative and financial reports from the grant recipients. any major budget or program changes must be approved by world connect. world connect makes site visits and checks in with project leaders to offer support, monitor spending and evaluate the grant project. World Connect vets Project Leaders through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specialty Designated National (SDN) list. Part I, Line 3f - Method of Accounting WORLD CONNECT FOLLOWS THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING Part I, Line 3f - Investments and Expenditures ALL ACTIVITIES ARE PROGRAM SERVICES RESULTING IN GRANTS TO RECiPIENTS LOCATED IN THESE REGIONS GEORGE BIDDLE DIRECTOR CASH FLOW X 30000 30000 false true true 30000 X 3 207955 FMV false false true Part I, Line 32, Hire and Use of Third Parties World Connect has a Morgan Stanley brokerage account used to receive, process and sell non cash contributions. 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