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Women to the World Inc

EIN 58-1875414 · Athens, GA

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

What it says it does

Enable women to become more independent in caring for themselves and their families through education, survival skills, and business skills

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 33% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

Reserves
10 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20
It owes 23% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15
Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15
Income fell 10% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 80% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

Independent board
25 of 25
8 of 8 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8
Reports no 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
0 of 5
Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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

Programs described in its return (10)

$90,193 spent. Provide GED Preparation and Testing, ESL/EFL, Eng. Literacy, Computer Skill Training, Work-ready Training, Business Etiquette, Resume Prep, Mentor Orientation and Training, Adult Education for vulnerable women. Emotional Support for Family Counseling Needs, Immigration Form Assistance, Referrals for Abuse-related Counseling, Assist Second- language Speakers with Community Adjustments, Community Training.
$37,390 spent. K-12 Student supplies, Clean Water Project, and Poultry Project for Education and Training, Lion of Judah Wisdom School, Unreached girls among Massai Boarding and Meals
$12,791 spent. Provide Medications, Food, Supplies, and Animal Care for Villagers fleeing terrorists near Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso.
$9,431 spent. Afghanistan,ci Sent Life-Sustaining Supplies for families of Hazara Ethnic Group unable to work or function, Transport to USA, includes food, shelter.
$4,685 spent. Turkey, Continuation of Language Studies and Cross-cultural Experience,EFL Training for Leadership Mentoring
Expenses: $9431.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $0.00
Afghanistan,ci Sent Life-Sustaining Supplies for families of Hazara Ethnic
Group unable to work or function, Transport to USA, includes food, shelter.
Expenses: $4685.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $0.00
Turkey, Continuation of Language Studies and Cross-cultural Experience,EFL

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1990.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 21, 2026.

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