Worldcc Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE WORLD WITH FREE AND OPEN ACCESS TO THE IDEAS AND ARTEFACTS THAT ARE NEEDED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY, INTEGRITY, AND INCLUSIVENESS OF COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIPS. WE WILL DO THIS BY IDENTIFYING AND PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS AND PRACTICES THAT UNDERPIN SUCCESSFUL RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH COMMITMENTS WHICH ARE ETHICAL, ACHIEVABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE.
- Income
- $22,436
- Spending
- $40,327
- Reserves
- -28.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 (4)
- $7,540 spent. INSPIRING WOMEN:THE INSPIRING WOMEN PROGRAM CELEBRATES WOMEN WHO HAVE MADE SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE FIELD OF COMMERCE AND CONTRACTING.SPONSORED REVENUE $20,000
- WORLD SUSTAINABLE CONTRACTING DAY:THIS ONE-DAY VIRTUAL EVENT, IS DEDICATED TO TACKLING THE CHALLENGES OF IMPLEMENTING ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE INTO COMMERCIAL & CONTRACTING PRACTICES. THE FOLLOW THE SUN AGENDA FEATURES THOUGHT LEADING KEYNOTES AND PRACTICAL BREAKOUT SESSIONS, WHERE CONTRACTING PROFESSIONALS WILL COME TO LEARN AND SHARE EXPERIENCES.SPONSORED REVENUE $0
- DESIGN PATTERN LIBRARY:AN OPEN AND ACCESSIBLE DESIGN PATTERN LIBRARY; AN ONGOING COLLECTION OF EECTIVE, REPEATABLE SOLUTIONS TO COMMONLY OCCURRING USABILITY AND UNDERSTANDABILITY PROBLEMS IN CONTRACTS. CONTRACT DESIGN PATTERNS HELP YOU ORGANIZE AND COMMUNICATE YOUR CONTRACTS MORE CLEARLY, SO THAT THEY ARE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND ACTED UPONSPONSORED REVENUE $0
- DESIGN PATTERN LIBRARYAN OPEN AND ACCESSIBLE DESIGN PATTERN LIBRARY; AN ONGOING COLLECTION OF EFFECTIVE, REPEATABLE SOLUTIONS TO COMMONLY OCCURRING USABILITY AND UNDERSTANDABILITY PROBLEMS IN CONTRACTS. CONTRACT DESIGN PATTERNS HELP YOU ORGANIZE AND COMMUNICATE YOUR CONTRACTS MORE CLEARLY, SO THAT THEY ARE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND ACTED UPON.SPONSORED REVENUE $10,000
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 November 6, 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 2025.
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 October 2023.
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 November 4, 2026.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: New World Foundation (New York, NY), EIN 13-1919791. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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