World Forgotten Children Foundation
Invitation OnlyHershey, Pennsylvania · EIN 25-1894417 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,500 and $15,000.
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On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Where it gives most, by cause
Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.
- Children & Youth grants in New York1 of its grant, $15K · 2,786 foundations
- Education grants in New York1 of its grant, $15K · 8,806 foundations
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leman Community Assocaition | New York, NY | Support children education | $15,000 |
| Kocebuka Community Foundation | Zimba District, ZI | to improve the life of the vulnerable groups | $10,351 |
| Aris Integrated Development Effort | Kampala, UG | aims to improve the livelihoods and well-being of disadvantaged women, children, and youth | $5,500 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($5,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35,851 | 4 |
| 2023 | $16,300 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513079349101136
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 25-1894417
- Profile updated Nov 11, 2026 · Report a mistake
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