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BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION

BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $719,187 to it, the largest being Chair The Love Inc ($455,421). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$674k
Revenue FY2024
9
Funders on record
$719k
Grants received
$212M
Net assets
2/9 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%

Against its field

BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 21,584 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−4526% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve2.8mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)28% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,584 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($200k) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets 100 ($200k)2020 Revenue 50 ($100k) Expenses 100 ($121k) Net assets 89 ($179k)2021 Revenue 50 ($100k) Expenses 72 ($87k) Net assets 96 ($192k)2022 Revenue 0 ($0) Expenses 84 ($102k) Net assets 45 ($90k)2023 Revenue 107840 ($216M) Expenses 10290 ($12M) Net assets 110498 ($221M)2024 Revenue 337 ($674k) Expenses 25726 ($31M) Net assets 106137 ($212M)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (337)Expenses (25726)Net assets (106137)Peer revenue range

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

667% of BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,813 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$200k
19
$21k
20
$13k
21
$102k
22
$203M
23
$31M
24
2.8
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $9k.

5 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF)28% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

Left out of every figure on this page: $160k from one payer (the payer's own filing calls it a related party, largest Patricia R Behring Foundation). These are real filings, and they are not money BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION raised.

From the IRS filings of BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% of grant income and the top three 81%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION.

63%
largest funder
81%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 100%broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION draws 94% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 3 states in all.

MI
CA
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

22
23
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $204k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 statesis excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In California

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

86% of spending goes to programs.

Program 86%Management 13%Fundraising 1%

Governance

12
board members
8%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

96%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 35 states

AK
ME
NH
WA
ND
MN
IL
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
NV
OH
PA
CT
RI
CA
UT
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
AZ
NM
KS
TN
NC
SC
OK
MS
AL
GA
FL

Part of a family of 5 related entities

  • Lmw Classic Cars LLC · disregarded
  • Kenneth E Behring Living Trust · corp_trust
  • Marital Deduction Trust · corp_trust
  • Blackhawk Real Estate Services LLC · corp_trust
  • Behring Capital Group LLC · corp_trust

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $719,187 to it, the largest being Chair The Love Inc ($455,421). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $719,187 in grants to BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
Chair The Love Inc is the largest funder on record, with $455,421 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BEHRING GLOBAL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FORMERLY WORLD EDUCATION FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 9funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing