Health : Patient and Family Support

Give Kids The World

A magical village for children with life-threatening illnesses

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (69.31)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 93.1%    
Administrative Expenses 2.0%    
Fundraising Expenses 4.8%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.05    
Efficiency Rating    
      (39.31)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 7.2%    
Program Expenses Growth 11.7%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.98    
Capacity Rating    
      (30.00)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2006)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $26,348,707
Other Revenue $3,884,727
Total Revenue $30,233,434
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $25,007,380
Administrative Expenses $538,372
Fundraising Expenses $1,307,426
Total Functional Expenses $26,853,178
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $3,380,256
   
Net Assets $84,806,403

Contact Information

Give Kids The World
210 South Bass Road
Kissimmee, FL 34746
tel: (800) 995-5437
fax: (407) 396-1207

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2006)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Pamela Landwirth President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $153,577 0.57%

Donor Privacy Policy

YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.

Mission

Give Kids The World Village (GKTW) is a 70-acre resort in Central Florida that creates magical memories for children with life- threatening illnesses and their families. GKTW exists only to fulfill the wishes of all children with life-threatening illnesses and their families from around the world to experience a memorable, joyful, visit to the Central Florida attractions, and to enjoy the magic of Give Kids The World Village for as long as there is a need. GKTW provides accommodations at its whimsical resort, donated attractions tickets, meals and more for a week-long, cost-free fantasy vacation. Give Kids The World has welcomed more than 75,000 families from all 50 states and over 50 countries.

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