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Educando by Worldfund

Inspiring Teachers, Creating Leaders, Transforming Lives

four stars

94.18

1140 G Street NW Washington, DC, DC 20005
tel: (202) 738-1341   Web Site
EIN: 03-0483824

Board Leadership
Steven Shindler and Tara Kenney
Co-Chairs

CEO
Kelly Maurice
Executive Director

 
 
  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 94.18 four stars
  Financial 91.77 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 100.00 four stars
This rating was published 08/01/2019 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

Educando's vision is for every child in Latin America to benefit from exceptional educators who inspire them to learn the skills necessary for dignified work and life. Educando delivers world-class, practical, human-centered training and ongoing support to teachers and principals from public schools in Latin America. Educando works in partnership with state governments and private corporations to achieve scale and sustainability of its programs - IAPE (English language teachers), LISTO (principal leadership training and coaching), and STEM Brasil and STEM Mexico (science and math teachers). Since its founding in 2002, Educando has trained more than 13,649 teachers and principals in Latin America's public schools. We impact over 5,590,752 students annually in 11,464 schools. Educando has offices in Washington, DC, Mexico City, and São Paulo.

Educando's vision is for every child in Latin America to benefit from exceptional educators who inspire them to learn the skills necessary for dignified work and life. Educando delivers world-class, practical, human-centered training and ongoing support to teachers and principals from public schools in Latin America. Educando works in partnership with state governments and private corporations to achieve scale and sustainability of its programs - IAPE (English language teachers), LISTO (principal leadership training and coaching), and STEM Brasil and STEM Mexico (science and math teachers). Since its founding in 2002, Educando has trained more than 13,649 teachers and principals in Latin America's public schools. We impact over 5,590,752 students annually in 11,464 schools. Educando has offices in Washington, DC, Mexico City, and São Paulo.

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Financial

four stars

91.77

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

100.00

This rating was published 08/01/2019 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 72.8%
  Administrative Expenses 14.5%
  Fundraising Expenses 12.6%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.09
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.76
  Program Expenses Growth 6.8%
  Liabilities to Assets 3.2%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Educando by Worldfund on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Educando by Worldfund on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Educando by Worldfund (DC) 94.18 four stars
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) (NY) 97.90 four stars
The Opportunity Network (NY) 89.86 three stars
Teach For America (NY) 87.77 three stars
Bottom Line (MA) 89.92 three stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $4,049,983
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $807,705
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $94,184
Total Contributions $4,951,872
   Program Service Revenue $1,587
Total Primary Revenue $4,953,459
   Other Revenue $-142,118
TOTAL REVENUE $4,811,341
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $2,369,492
   Administrative Expenses $291,511
   Fundraising Expenses $213,576
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $2,874,579
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,936,762
   
Net Assets $4,968,065

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
STEM Brasil $1,051,565 44.4%
Principal Training Program $671,663 28.3%
Inter American Partnership for Education $627,539 26.5%
After School Program $18,725 0.8%

Ratings History

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2017-09 08/01/2019 94.18 four stars
2016-09 03/01/2018 80.56 three stars
2015-09 12/01/2016 82.77 three stars
2014-09 06/01/2016 83.26 three stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-09 11/01/2015 78.26 two stars
2013-09 10/01/2014 82.63 three stars
2012-09 09/01/2013 92.41 four stars
2011-09 09/01/2012 90.96 four stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 03-0483824
Name in IRS Master File WORLD EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT FUND
NTEE Code T30
NTEE Classification Public Foundations
NTEE Type Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date July, 2003
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End September
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • September, 2017
  • September, 2016
  • September, 2015
  • September, 2014
  • September, 2013
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$112,500 3.91% Kelly A. Maurice Executive Director

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Educando by Worldfund (DC) 94.18 four stars
Rainier Scholars (WA) 95.55 four stars
The Opportunity Network (NY) 89.86 three stars
Khan Academy (CA) 92.02 four stars
Chicago Scholars Foundation (IL) 94.44 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

Educando by Worldfund
1140 G Street NW
Washington, DC, DC 20005
tel: (202) 738-1341
EIN: 03-0483824

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Board Leadership

Steven Shindler and Tara Kenney
Co-Chairs

CEO

Kelly Maurice
Executive Director

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