The vision of B2theworld is fullness of life for the future of every child impacted by war. By leveraging the power of education, we combat the generational impacts of war.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$89K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $18K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$89K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $251K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$56
0.05% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$746K
+20% vs prior year
Spent
$722K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$120K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$746K
FY2024▲ +20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$585K
FY2022$587K
FY2023$620K
FY2024$746K
FY2025$1.0M
Expenses
$722K
FY2024▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$552K
FY2022$629K
FY2023$635K
FY2024$722K
FY2025$932K
Net assets
$120K
FY2024▲ +25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$153K
FY2022$111K
FY2023$97K
FY2024$120K
FY2025$210K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending May 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2019.

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Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $542K Management & general 16% · $118K Fundraising 9% · $62K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990; $89K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$89,128Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Dr Benjamin P Thomas’s $180K as CEO & Founde is at the 77th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Dr Benjamin P Thomas$179,954$89,128$74,174$74,359$92,536

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Combats war's generational impacts by empowering children through education for a fuller future.

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1 program · $542K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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B2THEWORLD aims to provide a transformative primary and secondary education to every child impacted by war ensuring that 100% of our students graduate high school and are accepted into university, developing global leaders who will renew, rebuild, and restore their country.

$542Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$746K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$746K
Money outPt IX
$722K
Ln 25
Programscol B$542K
Managementcol C$118K
Fundraisingcol D$62K
Owns and owesPt X
$120K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$119K
Total assetsLn 16$121K
LiabilitiesLn 26$56
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$746K
Total revenueLn 12$746K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$119K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$119K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$121K
LiabilitiesLn 26$56
Net assetsLn 32$120K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 62
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$93K$119K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$97K$121K
LiabilitiesLn 26$96$56
Net assetsLn 32$97K$120K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$47K$47K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$119K$119K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$221K$175K$46K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$15K$13K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$27K$23K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$149K$98K$25K$26K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$21K$21K
Office expensesLn 13$15K$7K$2K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$37K$23K$6K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$15K$15K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$579$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$33K$19K$13K$762
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$228$5K$16
Total functional expensesLn 25$722K$542K$118K$62K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.0M$932K$89K$210K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $746K$722K$24K$120K 990 PDF
FY2023 $620K$635K−$15K$97K 990 PDF
FY2022 $587K$629K−$41K$111K 990 PDF
FY2021 $585K$552K$32K$153K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $745,886 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $619,875$745,886
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $619,875$745,886
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $42,220$47,280
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $339,638$382,474
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $252,962$292,202
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $634,820$721,956
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$14,945$23,930
Part VI · Governance 11 of 12 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $745,886 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$745,886
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$745,886
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$745,886
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $721,956 across 15 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $47,280$47,280
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $119,256$119,256
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $175,146 · Management $45,742$220,888
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $13,216 · Management $1,637$14,853
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,472 · Management $4,005$27,477
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $97,870 · Management $24,840 · Fundraising $26,392$149,102
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,000$10,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $21,356$21,356
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,796 · Management $1,879 · Fundraising $5,907$14,582
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $3,941$3,941
IX-17 TravelPrograms $23,114 · Management $5,827 · Fundraising $7,822$36,763
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $15,285$15,285
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $579 · Management $2,455$3,034
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $19,299 · Management $12,540 · Fundraising $762$32,601
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $228 · Management $5,294 · Fundraising $16$5,538
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $541,541 · Management $118,160 · Fundraising $62,255$721,956
Part X · Balance sheet $120,505 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $92,739$118,715
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,876$1,790
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $96,615$120,505
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $96$56
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $96$56
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $63,468$65,348
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $33,051$55,101
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $96,519$120,449
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $96,615$120,505
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $120,449 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$745,886
XI-2 Total expenses$721,956
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$23,930
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$96,519
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$120,449

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