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World Environment Center Inc

World Environment Center Inc (Maryland) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,456,080 to it, the largest being WAL-MART FOUNDATION ($1,434,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$681k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$1.5M
Net assets
$0
1/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 39%
01What it does

What World Environment Center Inc does

Mission

WEC is a global, non-profit, non-advocacy organization whose mission is to advance sustainable development through the business strategies and operations of member companies in partnership with government, non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Continued work on EIC grant until programing was put on hold to be reviewed by State Department due to changes in grant requirements.

    $1,004,092 spentof which $227,288 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,004,092.

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2.5M) Expenses 100 ($2.7M) Net assets 100 ($439k)2018 Revenue 60 ($1.5M) Expenses 68 ($1.8M) Net assets 41 ($180k)2019 Revenue 56 ($1.4M) Expenses 54 ($1.4M) Net assets 40 ($177k)2020 Revenue 67 ($1.7M) Expenses 42 ($1.1M) Net assets 171 ($752k)2021 Revenue 37 ($929k) Expenses 40 ($1.1M) Net assets 160 ($704k)2022 Revenue 23 ($569k) Expenses 42 ($1.1M) Net assets 21 ($93k)2023 Revenue 42 ($1.1M) Expenses 41 ($1.1M) Net assets 16 ($72k)2024 Revenue 80 ($2.0M) Expenses 64 ($1.7M) Net assets 86 ($379k)2025 Revenue 27 ($681k) Expenses 40 ($1.1M) Net assets 0 ($0)
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Revenue (27)Expenses (40)Net assets (0)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $958k to $245k (−74%).

$1.1M
$484k
$527k
$1.1M
$958k
$245k
$349k
$593k
$0
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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
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 78% · 2018 77% · 2019 80% · 2020 50% · 2021 55% · 2022 37% · 2023 31% · 2024 58% · 2025 98%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 7 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$157k
’17
−$283k
’18
−$21k
’19
$573k
’20
−$147k
’21
−$550k
’22
−$33k
’23
$302k
’24
−$379k
’25
2.5
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Margaret OGorman

President & CEO

Board chair

Emilio Tenuta

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.

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Listed141616141214141110
Joined·+6+1+6+1+6+0+2+0
No longer listed·41834051
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $80 → $377k.

From the IRS filings of World Environment Center 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.

How concentrated its funding is

World Environment Center Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 98% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

98%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 99% — 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

World Environment Center Inc draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Maryland, across 4 states in all.

NY
AR
DC
TX

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

’19
’20
’22
’23
Maryland out of state home

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

Government funding World Environment Center Inc receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.0M on record.

Federal$1.0M
grants $1.0Mcontracts $0
18
23
Top agencies
  • Department of State$1.0M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like World Environment Center Inc

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

In Maryland

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

95% of spending goes to programs.

Program 95%Management 5%Fundraising 0%

Governance

10
board members
90%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

86%

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

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for World Environment Center Inc: 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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Questions and answers

Who funds World Environment Center Inc?
World Environment Center Inc (Maryland) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,456,080 to it, the largest being WAL-MART FOUNDATION ($1,434,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does World Environment Center Inc have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $1,456,080 in grants to World Environment Center Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of World Environment Center Inc?
WAL-MART FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,434,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like World Environment Center Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maryland. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 4 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