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WORLD AFFAIRS INC

WORLD AFFAIRS INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $426,997 to it, the largest being BROOKS EMENY CHARITABLE TRUST ($426,997). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$5k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$427k
Net assets
$4k
0/1 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What World Affairs Inc does

Mission

To raise funds to aid and assist the victims of natural disasters.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. To raise funds to aid and assist the victims of natural disasters.

    $1,000 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $1,000.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($19k) Expenses 100 ($906) Net assets 100 ($19k)2018 Revenue 0 ($23) Expenses 1794 ($16k) Net assets 13 ($2k)2019 Revenue 23 ($5k) Expenses 753 ($7k) Net assets 0 ($12)2020 Revenue 59 ($12k) Expenses 850 ($8k) Net assets 21 ($4k)2021 Revenue 2 ($438) Expenses 269 ($2k) Net assets 10 ($2k)2022 Revenue 3 ($587) Expenses 120 ($1k) Net assets 7 ($1k)2023 Revenue 0 ($0) Expenses 141 ($1k) Net assets 0 ($29)2024 Revenue 28 ($5k) Expenses 180 ($2k) Net assets 21 ($4k)
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Revenue (28)Expenses (180)Net assets (21)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $19k to $2k (−87%).

$19k
$2k
$12
$4k
$2k
$1k
$29
$4k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of WORLD AFFAIRS INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (86% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,797 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$19k
’17
−$16k
’18
−$2k
’19
$4k
’20
−$2k
’21
−$499
’22
−$1k
’23
$4k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'21
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of WORLD AFFAIRS INC’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.

Where its funders are

WORLD AFFAIRS INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

OH

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

WORLD AFFAIRS INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,076 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.

Operating margin70% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−17% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,076 public safety & disaster nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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In New York

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds WORLD AFFAIRS INC?
WORLD AFFAIRS INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $426,997 to it, the largest being BROOKS EMENY CHARITABLE TRUST ($426,997). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WORLD AFFAIRS INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $426,997 in grants to WORLD AFFAIRS INC.
Who is the largest funder of WORLD AFFAIRS INC?
BROOKS EMENY CHARITABLE TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $426,997 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WORLD AFFAIRS INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders 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 October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing