Disclosure Statement
World Education, Inc. is a nonprofit organization with its primary address and principal place of business at 44 Farnsworth Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02210. World Education, Inc.’s main telephone number is 1-617-482-9485. World Education, Inc. was founded in 1951 and incorporated in the state of New Jersey.
The Bantwana Initiative is a division of World Education Inc. that helps local communities in sub-Saharan Africa support orphaned and vulnerable children and their caregivers. Information concerning World Education, Inc. or the Bantwana Initiative, including World Education’s latest annual return, exemption application, or related financial, licensing, or charitable information may be obtained, without cost, by calling 1-617-482-9485, writing to World Education, Inc., Attn: Fundraising Department, 44 Farnsworth Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 02210, or sending an email to wei@worlded.org.
World Education is exempt from federal income tax under 26 U.S.C. Section 501(c)(3), and is a nonprofit organization eligible to receive tax-deductible donations. Each donation to World Education is tax-deductible to the extent allowed under applicable law and represents a contribution to its entire mission, which is to work with communities to improve the lives of the poor through education and social and economic development programs. No goods or services are exchanged in return for donations unless World Education has otherwise notified you in writing.
World Education, Inc. advises you to seek your own legal and tax advice in connection with gift and planning matters. World Education, Inc. does not provide legal or tax advice. Materials provided by World Education, Inc. are not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used, for the purpose of avoiding tax-related penalties.
Registration in any State does not imply an endorsement of World Education by that State OR ANY OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE STATE.
In addition, residents of the following states may obtain financial and/or licensing information from their states, as indicated. Registration with these states, or any other state, does not imply endorsement by the state.
California: Information required by the California Business and Professions Code is included in the paragraphs above.
Colorado: COLORADO RESIDENTS MAY OBTAIN COPIES OF REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE’S OFFICE AT https://www.sos.state.co.us/ OR 303-894-2200. REGISTRATION BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE IS NOT AN ENDORSEMENT OF EITHER THE PAID SOLICITOR OR THE ORGANIZATION OR CAUSE THE SOLICITOR REPRESENTS. Florida: A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR WORLD EDUCATION, INC., MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES B CALLING TOLL-FREE, WITHIN THE STATE, 1-800-435-7352 (800-HELP-FLA), OR VISITING www.800helpfla.com. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. Florida Registration #CH539.
Georgia: A full and fair description of World Education’s programs and our financial statement summary is available on our website. Information is also available upon request by calling 1-617-482-9485, writing to World Education, Inc. at 44 Farnsworth Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 02210, or sending an email to wei@worlded.org.
Illinois: Contracts and reports regarding World Education, Inc. are on file with the Illinois Attorney General.
Kansas: Registration No. 236-484-2. An annual financial report required by K.S.A. 17-1763 for the preceding fiscal year is on file with the Secretary of State.
Maryland: The official registration and financial information of World Education, Inc. may be obtained for the cost of copies and postage, from the Office of the Secretary of State, State House, Annapolis, MD
21401.
Michigan: Registered with the State of Michigan as required by law. Registration MICS 9822
Mississippi: The official registration and financial information of World Education, Inc. may be obtained from the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office by calling 1-888-236-6167. Registration by the Secretary of State does not imply endorsement.
New Jersey: A copy of the latest financial report, a registration filed by this organization, and a description of our programs and activities may be obtained by calling 1-617-482-9485, writing to World Education, Inc. at 44 Farnsworth Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 02210, or sending an email to wei@worlded.org.
INFORMATION FILED WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CONCERNING THIS CHARITABLE SOLICITATION AND THE PERCENTAGE OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY THE CHARITY DURING THE LAST REPORTING PERIOD THAT WERE DEDICATED TO THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY BY CALLING 973-504-6215 AND IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT:
https://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/charfrm.htm. REGISTRATION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT.
New York: Upon request, a copy of the latest annual report can be obtained from the organization or from the Office of the Attorney General by writing to the Attorney General Charities Bureau, 120 Broadway, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10271.
Nevada: The state of incorporation of World Education, Inc., is New Jersey.
North Carolina: Financial information about this organization and a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Branch at 919-807-2214. This is not an endorsement by the state.
Oregon: World Education’s registration in no way constitutes or implies any endorsement, sanction, or approval of a solicitation, its purposes, the manner in which it is conducted, or of World Education by the Attorney General or any other governmental agency or officer.
Pennsylvania: The official registration and financial information of WORLD EDUCATION, INC. may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.
Tennessee: Registered with the Tennessee Secretary of State as required by law. Registration No. CO916.
Virginia: State Division of Consumer Affairs, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Services, PO Box 1163, Richmond, VA 23218.
Washington: Secretary of State at 1-800-332-4483 or https://www.sos.wa.gov/charities/.
West Virginia: West Virginia residents may obtain a summary of the registration and financial documents from the Secretary of State, State Capitol, Charleston, WV 25305. Registration does not imply endorsement.
Wisconsin: A financial statement of World Education disclosing assets, liabilities, fund balances, revenue
and expenses for the preceding fiscal year is available upon request made to World Education.
CONTRIBUTIONS ARE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN SUPPORT OF WORLD EDUCATION’S MISSION AND ARE DEDUCTIBLE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW. REGISTRATION WITH A STATE AGENCY DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL OR RECOMMENDATION BY THAT STATE.