Illinois · Nonprofit
WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE
WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being Chicago Votes ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $25k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $50k
- Net assets
- $13k
What World Organizing Institute does
Mission
World Organizing Institute is a civic organization. We empower local community organizers who are leading change across the globe. Our mission is to provide cultural and educational exchanges, sociological research and storytelling opportunities that allow leaders to make the world a better place.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
"over the past year, the "no borders" initiative served as an international collaborative of civic leaders, activists, researchers, storytellers, and artists, providing a platform to share experiences, insights, and community-driven narratives across borders. Through this collaborative, participants contributed and exchanged storytelling content and reflections on civic engagement drawn from their communities. These shared stories were redistributed via our digital newsletters and peer platforms, reaching an expanding global network of community leaders. All activities were grounded in nonpartisan education, creative collaboration, and mutual learning, enhancing capacity to understand and address local challenges through shared perspectives and collective narrative-building.
$5,000 spentof which $5,000 as grants97% of program spending.
$155 spent3% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $5,155.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE’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
100% of WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE's grant income comes from Illinois funders.
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.
Against its field
WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 10,713 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,713 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
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In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE: 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 ORGANIZING INSTITUTE?
- WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being Chicago Votes ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $50,000 in grants to WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE.
- Who is the largest funder of WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE?
- Chicago Votes is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WORLD ORGANIZING INSTITUTE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. 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 2025–2025), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing