A World Fit For Kids is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Angeles, California, registered in 1993, with $4,483,437 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.5M
▲ 5.9% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$4.4M
Net assets
$1.8M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for A World Fit For Kids— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For A World Fit For Kids: 5 mo reserves · +2% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for A World Fit For Kids— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For A World Fit For Kids: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2.0M (FY2013) to $4.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
1.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.7M
Total liabilities
$872K
Net assets
$1.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,483,437▲5.9% | $4,410,377▲22.2% | $1,781,030▲4.3% | $2,653,046▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $4,233,519▲53.4% | $3,610,353▲34.8% | $1,707,970▲57.4% | $2,716,133▲31.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,759,058▲6.6% | $2,677,362▲5.7% | $1,084,804▲7.8% | $2,059,882▲77.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,587,512▲15.8% | $2,532,713▲21.8% | $1,006,665▲5.8% | $1,157,932▼17.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,235,160▲0.3% | $2,079,365▲12.4% | $951,866▲19.6% | $1,398,107▲33.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,227,694▲16.0% | $1,849,275▼14.2% | $796,071▲90.6% | $1,049,464▲46.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,920,584▲5.6% | $2,155,096▲14.2% | $417,652▼36.0% | $718,383▼5.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,818,726▼10.5% | $1,886,329▼0.6% | $652,164▼9.4% | $762,597▼6.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,033,124▲6.6% | $1,897,146▼0.4% | $719,767▲23.3% | $813,904▲16.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,906,799▼14.1% | $1,904,364▼3.0% | $583,789▲0.4% | $696,869▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,220,535▲11.6% | $1,963,026▲0.9% | $581,354▲79.5% | $709,664▲32.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,989,158 | $1,946,219▼8.6% | $323,845▲15.3% | $537,531▲19.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,129,484▼1.1% | $280,906▼21.9% | $448,407▼9.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,153,389▼2.0% | $359,672▼43.1% | $493,841▼36.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,198,254▼8.3% | $632,104▼17.0% | $778,316▼24.2% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $2,398,339 | $761,158 | $1,027,184 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
10 grants to A World Fit For Kids totaling $705K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Community Foundation | Education | 2022 | $200,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Changing lives through physical activity leadershi | 2022 | $95,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Changing lives through physical activity | 2020 | $95,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Project support | 2019 | $45,000 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Community health | 2019 | $10,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Project support | 2018 | $45,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Education education | 2017 | $9,970 |
| California Community Foundation | Youth empowerment | 2016 | $90,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Youth empowerment | 2015 | $65,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Health care | 2014 | $50,000 |
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Data for A World Fit For Kids (EIN 33-0550994) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.