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World Day of Prayer International Committee Inc

EIN 13-3014192 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

A WORLDWIDE MOVEMENT OF CHRISTIAN WOMEN OF MANY TRADITIONS WHO COME TOGETHER TO OBSERVE A COMMON DAY OF PRAYER, ON THE FIRST FRIDAY OF MARCH, AND WHO IN MANY COUNTRIES HAVE A CONTINUING RELATIONSHIP IN PRAYER AND SERVICE. IT IS A MOVEMENT INITIATED AND CARRIED OUT BY WOMEN IN MORE THAN 170 COUNTRIES AND REGIONS. ALL PEOPLE ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL DAY OF CELEBRATION.

Income
$237,342
Spending
$363,157
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
59.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 69%
Employees
2
Volunteers
16
Highest pay
$101,204, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 59.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 6% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 53% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 61% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 96% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 16 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $309,617 spent. PROVIDES COORDINATION OF NATIONAL/REGIONAL WORLD DAY OF PRAYER COMMITTEES, PROMOTES FELLOWSHIP AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN WOMEN OF VARIOUS RACES AND PUBLISHES WRITINGS ON SUBJECTS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN IN MANY COUNTRIES AND REGIONS.
  2. EVERY FOUR TO FIVE YEARS, THE ORGANIZATION ORGANIZES AN INTERNATIONAL EVENT, AT WHICH ALL THE NATIONAL/REGIONAL COMMITTEES ARE REPRESENTED.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending February 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 1994.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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