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Educando by Worldfund

Inspiring Teachers, Creating Leaders, Transforming Lives

four stars

90.28

1800 M Street NW #33115 Washington, DC, DC 20033
tel: (202) 738-1341   Web Site
EIN: 03-0483824

Board Leadership
Steven Shindler and Tara Kenney
Co-Chairs

CEO
Kelly Maurice
Executive Director

 
 

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  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 90.28 four stars
  Financial 86.85 three stars
  Accountability & Transparency 96.00 four stars
This rating was published 03/01/2020 and includes data from FY2018, 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 public school educators.

Educando works in partnership with state governments, private corporations, foundations, and NGOs to achieve both scale and ongoing-education program sustainability for LISTO MAE (ICAES Educando's accredited Master's Degree for educators in Leadership and Coaching), and for STEM Brasil and STEM in Mexico (K-12 science and math teacher training).

Since its founding in 2002, Educando has trained more than 16,093 educators in Latin America's public schools. We impact over 6,374,046 students annually in 11,914 schools.

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 public school educators.

Educando works in partnership with state governments, private corporations, foundations, and NGOs to achieve both scale and ongoing-education program sustainability for LISTO MAE (ICAES Educando's accredited Master's Degree for educators in Leadership and Coaching), and for STEM Brasil and STEM in Mexico (K-12 science and math teacher training).

Since its founding in 2002, Educando has trained more than 16,093 educators in Latin America's public schools. We impact over 6,374,046 students annually in 11,914 schools.

Impact Information

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Reported Results
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Total in 2019
Number of members from priority population attending training
13,838
Number of publications identifying sector best practices
3
Number of programs documented
4
Number of evaluations conducted
4
Number of individuals applying skills learned through the organization's training
13,383
Number of online groups served
4
Number of teachers trained
13,383
Number of students showing interest in topics related to STEM
574,771
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This impact information is current as of August 2020, when it was provided to us by GuideStar. At this time, Impact information published on this organization's page has no effect on its rating per our methodology.

Learn more about how we calculate the overall score and rating.

Financial

three stars

86.85

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

96.00

This rating was published 03/01/2020 and includes data from FY2018, 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)		 74.0%
  Administrative Expenses 15.7%
  Fundraising Expenses 10.1%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.10
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.28
  Program Expenses Growth 9.8%
  Liabilities to Assets 12.5%
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

Constituent Feedback

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Here's how this organization is listening and learning from the people they serve:
How is the organization collecting feedback?
SMS text surveys, Electronic surveys (by email, tablet, etc), Paper surveys, Focus groups or interviews (by phone or in person), Case management notes
How is the organization using feedback?
To identify and remedy poor client service experiences, To identify bright spots and enhance positive service experiences, To make fundamental changes to our programs and/or operations, To inform the development of new programs/projects, To identify where we are less inclusive or equitable across demographic groups, To strengthen relationships with the people we serve
With whom is the organization sharing feedback?
The people we serve, Our staff, Our board, Our funders, Our community partners
What challenges does the organization face when collecting feedback?
Note: This organization did not select any of the multiple choice responses to this question
Describe a recent change in your organization that resulted from feedback.
As we convert to a hybrid STEM delivery methodology, we are surveying our teachers to seek their input in what they would like to see, how we can most help them, how can we support them to deliver more dynamic hand's on classes in a way that is easy and acdessible to them
This Constituent Feedback information is provided to us by Candid. At this time, Constituent Feedback information published on this organization's page has no effect on its star rating per our methodology.

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Educando by Worldfund (DC) 90.28 four stars
PUENTE Learning Center (CA) 87.52 three stars
New Door Ventures (CA) 88.19 three stars
Progressive Agriculture Foundation (AL) 88.79 three stars
The Opportunity Network (NY) 89.86 three stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $2,106,331
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $326,300
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $0
Total Contributions $2,432,631
   Program Service Revenue $553,784
Total Primary Revenue $2,986,415
   Other Revenue $5,940
TOTAL REVENUE $2,992,355
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $2,761,979
   Administrative Expenses $653,570
   Fundraising Expenses $434,636
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $3,850,185
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-857,830
   
Net Assets $3,943,149

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 $1,198,474 43.4%
Inter-American Partnership for Education $841,646 30.5%
Principal Training Program $698,052 25.3%

Ratings History
Educando by Worldfund has received 2 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2018-09 03/01/2020 90.28 four stars
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, 2018
  • September, 2017
  • September, 2016
  • September, 2015
  • September, 2014
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$150,000 3.89% Kelly A. Maurice Executive Director

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Educando by Worldfund (DC) 90.28 four stars
The Shawn Carter Foundation (FL) 85.81 three stars
One Million Degrees (IL) 90.29 four stars
Year Up (MA) 91.95 four stars
Chicago Scholars Foundation (IL) 94.44 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

Educando by Worldfund
1800 M Street NW #33115
Washington, DC, DC 20033
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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