Form990


Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2021 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2022 , and ending 12-31-2022
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC
 
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
NEW YORK, NY10004
D Employer identification number

23-7396384
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 98,711,226
F Name and address of principal officer:
ESTHER T BENJAMIN
ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA
NEW YORK,NY10004
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Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
WWW.WES.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. See instructions.
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 1974
M State of legal domicile: NY
Part I
Summary
Activities  & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: HELP PEOPLE THRIVE IN NEW PLACES AND HELP SOCIETY SEE THE VALUE OF PEOPLE'S EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 13
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 13
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2021 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 280
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 0
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 0
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 ......... 7b 0
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 315,841 0
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 102,853,117 97,997,750
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 4,450,707 659,199
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 12,361 48,074
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 107,632,026 98,705,023
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 4,543,474 10,935,240
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 43,855,957 46,585,537
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet0    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 22,794,460 28,091,805
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 71,193,891 85,612,582
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 36,438,135 13,092,441
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 221,911,530 205,422,025
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 30,263,633 31,021,391
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 191,647,897 174,400,634
Part II
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Form 990 (2021)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: WES HELPS PEOPLE LEARN, WORK, AND THRIVE IN NEW PLACES AND HELPS SOCIETY RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF PEOPLE'S EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 53,022,745 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 97,997,750 )
CREDENTIAL EVALUATION PRODUCTION:WES EVALUATES ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS FROM MORE THAN 48,000 INSTITUTIONS IN 203 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES AROUND THE WORLD. WES'S INDUSTRY-STANDARD REPORTS ARE RECOGNIZED BY THOUSANDS OF ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, LICENSING BODIES, AND EMPLOYERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CANADA. IN 2022, WES EVALUATED CREDENTIAL EVALUATIONS FOR: IMMIGRATION (62%), EDUCATION (28%), EMPLOYMENT (5%), AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING (5%). IN 2021, WES EVALUATED CREDENTIAL EVALUATIONS FOR: IMMIGRATION (71%), EDUCATION (22%), EMPLOYMENT (3%), AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING (4%).
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 5,448,302 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
GLOBAL TALENT BRIDGE:WES GLOBAL TALENT BRIDGE ("GTB") IS DEDICATED TO HELPING SKILLED IMMIGRANTS FULLY UTILIZE THEIR TALENTS AND EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CANADA. GTB JOINS INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND POLICYMAKERS TO HELP SKILLED IMMIGRANTS USE THEIR SKILLS, LEVERAGE THEIR TRAINING, AND ACHIEVE THEIR ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL GOALS.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 13,551,764 including grants of $ 10,935,240 ) (Revenue $   )
GRANTMAKING: THE MARIAM ASSEFA FUND:THE WES MARIAM ASSEFA FUND SEEKS TO CATALYZE ECONOMIC INCLUSION, OPPORTUNITIES, AND MOBILITY IN SUPPORT OF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CANADA. THROUGH GRANT MAKING, IMPACT INVESTING, PARTNERSHIPS, AND FIELD-BUILDING, THE MARIAM ASSEFA FUND SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO BRING ABOUT INCLUSIVE ECONOMIES AND TO ENSURE THAT ALL IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES CAN ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS AND THRIVE.
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet72,022,811
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule AClick to see attachment
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1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? See instructions. ...
2
 
No
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IClick to see attachment
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3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIClick to see attachment
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4
Yes
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Rev. Proc. 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIIClick to see attachment
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5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment
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6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment
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7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule D,
Part IIIClick to see attachment
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8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment
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9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V......
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X, as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D,
Part VI. Click to see attachment
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11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment
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11b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment
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11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment
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11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
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11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
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11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Parts XI and XII
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12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
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12b
 
No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........Click to see attachment
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14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....Click to see attachment
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Yes
 
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...Click to see attachment
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16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I. See instructions. ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
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Yes
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
Yes
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
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22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
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23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I .... Click to see attachment
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25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I.......................Click to see attachment
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25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5 or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IIClick to see attachment
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26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity (including an employee thereof) or family member of any of these persons?
If "Yes," complete
Schedule L, Part IIIClick to see attachment
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27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see the Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, or substantial contributor? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV......................Click to see attachment
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28a
 
No
b
A family member of any individual described in line 28a? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....Click to see attachment
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28b
Yes
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of one or more individuals and/or organizations described in line 28a or 28b? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .................
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II........................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I............
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................
34
 
No
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
 
No
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...
35b
 
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2.............
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VI
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations on Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
105
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included on line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (continued)
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
280
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. See instructions.
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBulletCA
See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
No
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds. Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? ........
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?........
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state? .........
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
15
Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? ....................
If "Yes," see the instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N.
15
 
No
16
Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O.
16
 
No
17
Section 501(c)(21) organizations. Did the trust, any disqualified person, or mine operator engage in any activities that would result in the imposition of an excise tax under section 4951, 4952, or 4953? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 6069.
17
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure. For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
13
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
13
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? .
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
Yes
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe on Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe on Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process on Schedule O. See instructions.
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
CA , IL , NY
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (1024 or 1024-A, if applicable), 990, and 990-T (section 501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletJOHN VERMAATENONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA   NEW YORK,NY10004 (212) 219-7307
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See the instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (box 5 of Form W-2, Form 1099-MISC, and/or box 1 of Form 1099-NEC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

See the instructions for the order in which to list the persons above.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) AUDREY HENDLEY......................................................................
CHAIR
2.00
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(2) LYNN SHOTWELL......................................................................
VICE CHAIR (THRU 3/2022)
1.00
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(3) HELEN HAYWARD......................................................................
SECRETARY
1.00
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(4) SAMUEL ARTMANN......................................................................
TREASURER
1.00
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(5) ANN BULLER......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(6) MISHA ESIPOV......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(7) CAROLINE GAYLE......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(8) SIDNEY R HARGO......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(9) JOANNA HARRIES......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(10) SHAKTI JAUHAR......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(11) DEWAYNE MATTHEWS......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(12) FERIDUN HAMDULLAHPUR......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(13) MARYANA ISKANDER......................................................................
TRUSTEE (THRU 3/2022)
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(14) FRANCISCO MARMOLEJO......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(15) AARON WILLIAMS......................................................................
TRUSTEE
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(16) ESTHER T BENJAMIN......................................................................
CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
40.00
.................
 
    X       806,772 0 38,164
(17) CHERYL TOTO......................................................................
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
40.00
.................
 
    X       463,707 0 30,409
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) JOHN VERMAATEN........................................................................
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
40.00
.......................  
    X       417,244 0 42,955
(19) SHAMIRA MADHANY........................................................................
MANAGING DIRECTOR, WES CANADA
40.00
.......................  
    X       308,763 0 25,713
(20) ABBIE J COWAN........................................................................
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER (AS OF 12/2022)
40.00
.......................  
    X       16,040 0 481
(21) BIREN SHAH........................................................................
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
40.00
.......................  
      X     363,030 0 41,164
(22) MONICA K MUNN........................................................................
CHIEF SOCIAL IMPACT OFFICER
40.00
.......................  
      X     351,251 0 28,673
(23) HOLLY SANDERS........................................................................
CHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFFICER
40.00
.......................  
      X     349,600 0 30,158
(24) PAUL FELTMAN........................................................................
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GTB
40.00
.......................  
      X     342,048 0 39,589
(25) MEGAN BLACKBURN........................................................................
SIR. DIRECTOR, STRATEGY & PLANNING, COS
40.00
.......................  
      X     279,264 0 36,707
(26) NEGASH YUSUF........................................................................
CXC EVALUATOR
40.00
.......................  
        X   331,755 0 14,098
(27) YUKI INOUE........................................................................
CXC EVALUATOR
40.00
.......................  
        X   298,360 0 30,838
(28) ERNEST WURZBACH........................................................................
SR. DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY
40.00
.......................  
        X   260,473 0 25,355
(29) NEJAT AHMED........................................................................
SR. DIRECTOR , CORPORATE CONTROLLER
40.00
.......................  
        X   259,820 0 36,019
(30) LOULADEY ASSEFA........................................................................
CXC EVALUATOR
40.00
.......................  
        X   245,877 0 19,645
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........MediumBullet 5,094,004 0 439,968
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet107
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual
...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address
(B)
Description of services
(C)
Compensation
ALVAREZ & MARSAL HOLDINGS LLC

600 MADISON AVE
NEW YORK,NY10022
PROJECT MANAGEMENT 2,923,182
AMERICAN CUSTOMER CARE INC

225 NORTH MAIN ST SUITE 500
BRISTOL,CT06010
OUTSOURCE CALL CENTR 2,446,880
FIVE ELEMENT ANALYTICS LLC

2174 HEWLETT AVENUE SUITE 205A
MERRICK,NY11566
BUSINESS CONSULTANT 463,000
CPRIME INC

115 E MAPLE AVE
LANGHORNE,PA19047
BUSINESS CONSULTANT 433,707
TBT MANAGEMENT CONSULTING LLC

PO BOX 356
ISLIP,NY11751
IT INFRASTRUCTURE & SUPPORT 405,505
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet24
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............
(A)
Total revenue
(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue
(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue
(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants, and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f  
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$ 1g  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet  
 Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a CREDENTIAL EVALUATIONS 611710 97,997,750 97,997,750    
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f .....MediumBullet 97,997,750
 OtherAmtRevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......MediumBullet 665,402     665,402
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsMediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet        
(ii) Personal (i) Real
6a Gross rents     6a
b Less: rental expenses     6b
c Rental income or (loss)     6c
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet        
(ii) Other (i) Securities
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory     7a
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 6,203   7b
c Gain or (loss) -6,203   7c
d Net gain or (loss).........MediumBullet -6,203 -6,203    
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
8a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 8b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
9a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 9b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
10a  
b Less: cost of goods sold .. 10b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Business Code Miscellaneous Revenue
11a OTHER INCOME 900099 48,074 48,074    
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 48,074
12 Total revenue. See instructions.....MediumBullet 98,705,023 98,039,621 0 665,402
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.
(A)
Total expenses
(B)
Program service expenses
(C)
Management and general expenses
(D)
Fundraising
expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 .... 6,750,295 6,750,295
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ...........    
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. ............. 4,184,945 4,184,945
4 Benefits paid to or for members .......    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ........... 4,152,087 2,318,616 1,833,471  
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........        
7 Other salaries and wages........ 33,873,503 27,033,376 6,840,127  
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 2,156,419 1,811,392 345,027  
9 Other employee benefits ....... 3,668,176 3,117,098 551,078  
10 Payroll taxes ........... 2,735,352 2,297,696 437,656  
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 373,168 53,945 319,223  
c Accounting ........... 154,651   154,651  
d Lobbying ........... 32,274 32,274    
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ...... 2,423   2,423  
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 8,318,564 7,906,271 412,293  
12 Advertising and promotion .... 1,090,974 1,012,294 78,680  
13 Office expenses ....... 213,474 122,353 91,121  
14 Information technology ...... 2,153,253 1,786,497 366,756  
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 1,639,725 1,377,369 262,356  
17 Travel ............ 1,160,165 571,423 588,742  
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....        
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 790,430 542,277 248,153  
23 Insurance ... 96,371   96,371  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a RECRUITMENT&CALL CENTER 3,849,296 3,477,617 371,679  
b POSTAGE & PRINTING 3,333,434 3,326,375 7,059  
c CREDIT CARD & BANK FEES 2,262,124 2,235,855 26,269  
d REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 1,979,815 1,790,033 189,782  
e All other expenses 641,664 274,810 366,854  
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 85,612,582 72,022,811 13,589,771 0
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
(A)
Beginning of year
(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 2,408,995 1 2,770,683
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 42,246,259 2 51,755,062
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ...... 116,825 3  
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 67,063 4 287,631
5 Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ...........   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 1,050,216 9 1,268,057
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 3,808,185
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 3,352,104 778,015 10c 456,081
11 Investments—publicly traded securities . 8,459,149 11 8,586,413
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 164,983,618 12 135,816,011
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .. 1,250,000 13 750,000
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 551,390 15 3,732,087
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)... 221,911,530 16 205,422,025
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 9,825,841 17 11,289,377
18 Grants payable ... 599,441 18 3,439,144
19 Deferred revenue ......... 19,443,433 19 12,807,935
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D   21  
22 Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
  22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 394,918 25 3,484,935
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 30,263,633 26 31,021,391
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27 Net assets without donor restrictions .......... 191,531,072 27 174,400,634
28 Net assets with donor restrictions ........... 116,825 28 0
Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 29 through 33.
29 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   29  
30 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   30  
31 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   31  
32 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 191,647,897 32 174,400,634
33 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 221,911,530 33 205,422,025
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
98,705,023
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
85,612,582
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
13,092,441
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 32, column (A)) ..
4
191,647,897
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
-29,922,081
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
-417,623
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 32, column (B))
10
174,400,634
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain on
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
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Form 990 (2021)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2022
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC
 
Employer identification number

23-7396384
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 12, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
a
b
c
d
e
f
Enter the number of supported organizations ...............................  
g
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
Yes No
Total
 
   
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990) 2022

Schedule A (Form 990) 2022
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization failed to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2018 (b) 2019 (c) 2020 (d) 2021 (e) 2022 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") ..            
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3            
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) ..  
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2018 (b) 2019 (c) 2020 (d) 2021 (e) 2022 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4..            
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...            
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.)..            
11 Total support. Add lines 7 through 10  
12
12
 
13
First 5 years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here ........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
33 1/3% support test—2022. If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization .......................right arrow
b
33 1/3% support test—2021. If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ..................... right arrow
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2022. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ............ right arrow
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2021. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line 15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ............ right arrow
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990) 2022

Schedule A (Form 990) 2022
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 10 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2018 (b) 2019 (c) 2020 (d) 2021 (e) 2022 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .   643,750 2,210,038 315,841   3,169,629
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose 70,033,928 82,893,585 90,727,512 102,853,117 97,997,750 444,505,892
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 .....            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5 70,033,928 83,537,335 92,937,550 103,168,958 97,997,750 447,675,521
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons           0
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.           0
c Add lines 7a and 7b..           0
8 Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) 447,675,521
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2018 (b) 2019 (c) 2020 (d) 2021 (e) 2022 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6... 70,033,928 83,537,335 92,937,550 103,168,958 97,997,750 447,675,521
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. 1,980,399 696,047 550,974 235,823 665,402 4,128,645
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b. 1,980,399 696,047 550,974 235,823 665,402 4,128,645
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. 26,876 83,836 17,921 12,361 41,871 182,865
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. 72,041,203 84,317,218 93,506,445 103,417,142 98,705,023 451,987,031
14
First 5 years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here................................................. right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
99.050 %
16
16
98.800 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
0.910 %
18
18
1.170 %
19a
33 1/3% support tests-2022. If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ....... right arrow
b
33 1/3% support tests—2021. If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ..... right arrow
20
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions .... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990) 2022

Schedule A (Form 990) 2022
Page 4
Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 12 of Part I. If you checked box 12a, of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked box 12b, of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked box 12c, of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked box12d, of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
 
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer lines 3b and 3c below.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked box 12a or 12b in Part I, answer lines 4b and 4c below.
4a
 
 
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer lines 5b and 5c below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
 
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
 
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990) .
7
 
 
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described on line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990).
8
 
 
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons, as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
 
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined on line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
 
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined on line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
 
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.
10a
 
 
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990) 2022

Schedule A (Form 990) 2022
Page 5
Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)
Yes
No
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described on lines 11b and 11c below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
 
b
A family member of a person described on 11a above?
11b
 
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described on line 11a or 11b above? If “Yes” to 11a, 11b, or 11c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
 
Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the officers, directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
 
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in line 2 above, did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer lines 2a and 2b below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described on line 2a, above constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer lines 3a and 3b below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations?If "Yes" or "No", provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990) 2022

Schedule A (Form 990) 2022
Page 6
Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
1
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Net short-term capital gain 1    
2 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 2    
3 Other gross income (see instructions) 3    
4 Add lines 1 through 3 4    
5 Depreciation and depletion 5    
6 Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) 6    
7 Other expenses (see instructions) 7    
8 Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) 8    
Section B - Minimum Asset Amount (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): 1
a Average monthly value of securities 1a    
b Average monthly cash balances 1b    
c Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets 1c    
d Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) 1d    
e Discount claimed for blockage or other factors
(explain in detail in Part VI):  
2 Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets 2    
3 Subtract line 2 from line 1d 3    
4 Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). 4    
5 Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) 5    
6 Multiply line 5 by 0.035 6    
7 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 7    
8 Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) 8    
Section C - Distributable Amount Current Year
1 Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) 1  
2 Enter 85% of line 1 2  
3 Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) 3  
4 Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 4  
5 Income tax imposed in prior year 5  
6 Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) 6  
7
Schedule A (Form 990) 2022

Schedule A (Form 990) 2022
Page 7
Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations(continued)
Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes 1  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity
2  
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations 3  
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets 4  
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) 5  
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions 6  
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. 7  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI
). See instructions
8  
9 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 9  
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount 10  
Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) (i)
Excess Distributions
(ii)
Underdistributions
Pre-2022
(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2022
1 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6  
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2022 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions.
 
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022:
a From 2017.......  
b From 2018.......  
c From 2019.......  
d From 2020.......  
e From 2021.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2022 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2017 not applied (see
instructions)
 
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f.  
4Distributions for 2022 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2022 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2022, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2.
If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI.
See instructions.
 
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2022. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater
than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions.
 
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2023. Add lines
3j and 4c.
 
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a Excess from 2018.....  
b Excess from 2019.....  
c Excess from 2020.....  
d Excess from 2021.....  
e Excess from 2022.....  
Schedule A (Form 990) (2022)

Schedule A (Form 990) 2022
Page 8
Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME CONSISTS OF AMERICAN EXPRESS PURCHASING CARD CASH REWARDS AND OTHER VARIOUS MISCELLANEOUS INCOME.
Schedule A (Form 990) 2022


Additional Data


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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527

SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below. SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
SchCMd BulletGo to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC
 
Employer identification number

23-7396384
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV. See instructions for definition of “political campaign activities."

2
Political campaign activity expenditures. See instructions ....................................................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours for political campaign activities. See instructions ..................................................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 ................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 .......................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .........................................
4a
Was a correction made? ......................................................................................................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities ..... SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ............................................................................................................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b...........SchCMd Bullet

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ...................................................................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.
1
2
3
4
5
6
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50084S
Schedule C (Form 990) 2021

Schedule C (Form 990) 2021
Page 2
Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check SchCMd Bulletexpenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check SchCMd Bullet
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)
(a) Filing
organization's
totals
(b) Affiliated group totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ...................... 3,246  
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ........................ 29,028  
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ............................................................ 32,274  
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ............................................................................... 71,990,537  
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) .................................................. 72,022,811  
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.
1,000,000  
If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) ................................................. 250,000  
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................ 0  
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................ 0  
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ...................................................................................................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in)
(a) 2018 (b) 2019 (c) 2020 (d) 2021 (e) Total
2a Lobbying nontaxable amount   1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 3,000,000
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e))
4,500,000
c Total lobbying expenditures   3,622 51,779 32,274 87,675
d Grassroots nontaxable amount   250,000 250,000 250,000 750,000
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))
1,125,000
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures   2,200 8,997 3,246 14,443
Schedule C (Form 990) 2021


Schedule C (Form 990) 2021
Page 3
Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
For each "Yes" response on lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
Yes|No
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? ...........................................................................................................
 
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ........
 
 
c
Media advertisements? ...................................................................................................
 
 
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .............................................................................
 
 
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? ...........................................................
 
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? ..........................................................
 
 
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? .......................
 
 
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ..................
 
 
 
i
Other activities? ...................................................................................................................
 
 
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ....................................................................................................
 
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 ...........................................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 ...................
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ........................
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ...............................................
1
 
 
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ............................................
2
 
 
3
Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? .................................
3
 
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members ......................................................................
1
 
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .............................................................................................................................
2a
 
b
Carryover from last year ............................................................................................................
2b
 
c
Total ...........................................................................................................................................
2c
 
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
 
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ......................................................................................................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures. See Instructions .........................................
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, lines 1 and 2 (see instructions), and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART II-A, LINE 1C WES STAFF ENGAGE IN A WIDE RANGE OF ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES TO FURTHER THEIR MISSION TO ADVANCE THE GLOBAL MOBILITY AND INTEGRATION OF PEOPLE INTO ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SETTINGS BY EVALUATING AND ADVOCATING FOR THE RECOGNITION OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND ENABLING INDIVIDUALS TO FULLY UTILIZE THEIR EDUCATION. WES'S WORK INCLUDES EFFORTS TO EDUCATE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, THEIR STAFF, AND THE PUBLIC ON IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION ISSUES AND IMMIGRANT ACCESS TO WORK. WES ADVOCATES FOR REMOVING UNNECESSARY BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT FOR IMMIGRANTS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE INTERNATIONALLY TRAINED AND/OR EDUCATED. DURING 2022, WES'S STAFF AND CONSULTANTS ADVOCATED FOR FEDERAL LEGISLATION TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INCLUSION OF IMMIGRANTS, REFUGEES, AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN THE U.S. SPECIFICALLY, WES LED EFFORTS TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS BARRIERS OF ENTRY TO THE WORKFORCE FOR IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES WHO HOLD HEALTH CARE CREDENTIALS FROM OUTSIDE THE U.S., AND TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL OF THE BARRIERS TO COMMENSURATE EMPLOYMENT FACING IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES WHO HOLD CREDENTIALS FROM OUTSIDE THE U.S. WES ALSO SUPPORTED EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS. ON THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FRONT, WES EDUCATED POLICY MAKERS AND ADVOCATED FOR LEGISLATION THAT IMPLEMENTED INCLUSIVE POLICIES THAT WOULD NOT DETER U.S. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES FROM RECRUITING INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS.
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990.
SchDMd Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC
 
Employer identification number

23-7396384
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year)    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised funds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization’s exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 7/25/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under FASB ASC 958 relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ....
Part V
Endowment Funds.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a) Current year (b) Prior year (c) Two years back (d) Three years back (e) Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance ....          
b Contributions ...          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses          
d Grants or scholarships ...          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ...
         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet  
c
Term endowment SchDMd Bullet  
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) Unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) Related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment)
(b) Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .....      
b Buildings ....        
c Leasehold improvements   1,557,662 1,176,647 381,015
d Equipment ....   1,489,526 1,414,460 75,066
e Other .....   760,997 760,997 0
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..SchDMdBullet 456,081
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Part VII
Investments - Other Securities.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)
(b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........    
(2) Closely-held equity interests........    
(3) Other
(A) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
135,079,069 F

(B) PREFERRED SHARES
667,858 F

(C) LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
69,084 F
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet 135,816,011
Part VIII
Investments - Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 3,484,935
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 68,362,896
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a -29,922,081
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d -417,623
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e -30,339,704
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3 98,702,600
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a 2,423
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c 2,423
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 98,705,023
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 85,610,159
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e 0
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3 85,610,159
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a 2,423
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c 2,423
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 85,612,582
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART X, LINE 2: WES IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD'S ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES, AS IT RELATES TO ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. BECAUSE OF WES'S GENERAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT STATUS, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ASC TOPIC 740 HAS NOT HAD, AND IS NOT ANTICIPATED TO HAVE, A MATERIAL IMPACT ON WES'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSLATION LOSS OF $417,623. -417,623.
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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.Right pointing arrow large image Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2022
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC
 
Employer identification number

23-7396384
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in the region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (such as, fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in the region
(f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in the region
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES 1 117 PROGRAM SERVICES EVALUATIONS 16,130,134
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES 1 117 GRANTMAKING   4,184,945
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total .... 2 234 20,315,079
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 0 0 0
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 2 234 20,315,079
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)
(c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant
(e) Amount of
cash grant
(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement
(g) Amount
of noncash
assistance
(h) Description
of noncash
assistance
(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
NORTH AMERICA QUEBEC GRANTS 113,080 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA DIRECT SOLICITED GRANT 220,809 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT/DONATION GRANT 145,681 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA GENERAL OPEN CALL GRANT 161,655 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA GENERAL OPEN CALL GRANT 153,766 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE QUEBEC GRANTS 134,294 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE GRANT 104,407 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE GRANT 15,122 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA DIRECT SOLICITED GRANT 227,066 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COMMUNICATION & INFLUENCE DONATION 61,325 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA GENERAL OPEN CALL GRANT 159,200 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE GRANT 15,225 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE & SOLICITED GRANT 136,108 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT/DONATION GRANT 8,175 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID REPONSE GRANT 15,129 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE & GENERAL OPEN CALL GRANT 135,362 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA IMPACT INVESTING GRANT 20,127 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA DIRECTED SOLICITED & COVD RESPONSE 204,415 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA QUEBEC GRANTS 119,171 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA GENERAL OPEN CALL GRANT 123,770 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE & CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT 68,406 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA DIRECT SOLICITED GRANT 98,927 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE & CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT/DONATION 23,330 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA DIRECT SOLICITED GRANT 56,935 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA CANADA EMPLOYER PRACTICES ROUND 1 12,469 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA CANADA EMPLOYER PRACTICES ROUND 2 158,881 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE 15,299 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE & CANADA OPEN CALL GRANT 159,621 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA QUEBEC GRANTS 113,766 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE& CANADA OPEN CALL GRANT 178,700 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA SOLICITED GRANT & CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT/DONATION 120,113 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE & EMPLOYER PRACTICES 171,849 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVID RESPONSE & DIRECT SOLICITED GRANT GRANT 202,629 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA CANADA EMPLOYER PRACTICES ROUND 2 157,017 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA COVIDCAN - COVID RESPONSE 26,661 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA GENERAL OPEN CALL GRANT 189,065 WIRE 0   FMV
NORTH AMERICA CANADA EMPLOYER PRACTICES ROUND 2 157,390 WIRE 0   FMV
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .......MediumBullet
37
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
0
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant
(e) Manner of cash
disbursement
(f) Amount of
noncash
assistance
(g) Description
of noncash
assistance
(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A; don't file with Form 990). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621) .
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships (see Instructions for Form 8865). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713; don't file with Form 990).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information. See instructions.
ReturnReference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: WES REQUIRES GRANT RECIPIENTS TO AGREE TO STATED TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED IN ITS GRANT AGREEMENTS BEFORE DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS. AGREEMENTS ALSO OUTLINE REQUIRED REPORTING, DELIVERABLES, AND MONITORING, WHICH EACH GRANT RECIPIENT MUST AGREE TO BEFORE DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS. ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT, AT A MINIMUM, REPORTING ON USE OF FUNDS, FINANCIAL EXPENDITURES, IMPACT CREATED, AND OTHER MILESTONES AT THE END OF THE GRANT TERM. ADDITIONALLY, PER THE GRANT AGREEMENT, ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS MUST PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCESS TO THE WES MARIAM ASSEFA FUND OR ITS DESIGNEES TO OBSERVE FUNDED PROGRAMS, ASSESS THE OUTCOMES AND IMPACT OF FUNDED EFFORTS, AND REVIEW FINANCIAL AND OTHER RECORDS.
PART I, LINE 3: THE EXPENDITURES REPORTED REPRESENT THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC DOCUMENT AUTHENTICATION AND EVALUATION AND TRAINING WORKSHOPS WHICH ARE EXPENDITURES OF WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES, CANADA (A BRANCH OF WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES, INC.) AS WELL AS GRANTS, TRANSLATED INTO U.S. DOLLARS. THE EXPENDITURES HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON THE ACCRUAL BASIS.
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2022
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC
 
Employer identification number
23-7396384
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government
(b) EIN (c) IRC section
(if applicable)
(d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance
(f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)
(g) Description of
noncash assistance
(h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) AFRICAN BRIDGE NETWORK INC
258 DERBY STREET UNIT 1
NEWTON,MA02465
47-4507235 501(C)(3) 50,000 0     EMPLOYER PRACTICES GRANT
(2) ART FOR CHARITY ASSOCIATION
51 WATERVIEW CT
STATEN ISLAND,NY10305
82-2103220 501(C)(3) 10,000 0     FUND AMBASSADORS 3.0 DONATION
(3) ARTISTS ATHLETES ACTIVISTS
9 BLEECKER ST
NEW YORK,NY10012
83-0530322 501(C)(3) 40,000 0     NYC ASYLUM SEEKERS GRANT
(4) BUILDING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP
828 W WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES,CA90015
26-1254255 501(C)(3) 20,000 0     COVID 19 RESPONSE GRANT
(5) CENTER FOR CIVIC POLICY
625 SILVER AVE SW 320
ALBUQUERQUE,NM87102
01-0869701 501(C)(3) 100,000 0     EMPLOYER PRACTICES GRANT
(6) CENTER FOR FAMILY LIFE IN SUNSET PARK
443 39TH STREET
BROOKLYN,NY11232
11-2777066 501(C)(3) 40,000 0     COVID RESPONSE GRANT
(7) CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS
270 ELMWOOD AVE
PROVIDENCE,RI02907
22-2914654 501(C)(3) 150,000 0     EMPLOYER PRACTICES GRANT
(8) CIRCLE OF HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
411 W MONROE STREET
AUSTIN,TX78704
65-1213326 501(C)(3) 20,000 0     COVID RESPONSE GRANT
(9) CODE THE DREAM
315 CALVIN RD
RALEIGH,NC27605
26-3275886 501(C)(3) 220,000 0     OPPORTUNITY CHALLENGE GRANT
(10) COMMON FUTURE
2323 BROADWAY
OAKLAND,CA94612
20-1544255 501(C)(3) 200,000 0     IMPACT INVESTMENT GRANT
(11) COMMUNITY CREDIT LAB
450 ALASKAN WAY S SUITE 200
SEATTLE,WA98104
84-1899948 501(C)(3) 100,000 0     IMPACT INVESTMENT GRANT
(12) COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY COMSA
16500 SHAWAND AVE STE 108
GREEN BAY,WI54303
82-0864722 501(C)(3) 70,000 0     AFGHAN GOS & COVID RESPONSE US
(13) DEMOCRACY AT WORK INSTITUTE
57 POST STREET SUITE 602
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104
27-5265123 501(C)(3) 100,000 0     CAPACITY BUIDLING
(14) ECHOING GREEN
462 SEVENTH AVE 13TH FL
NEW YORK CITY,NY10018
13-3424419 501(C)(3) 1,127,260 0     ECHOING GREEN PARTNERSHIP
(15) ENCUENTRO (LAPLAZA DE ENCUENTRO GATHERING PLACE)
907 4TH ST SW
ALBUQUERQUE,NM87102
27-2016727 501(C)(3) 240,000 0     COVID RESPONSE & OPPORTUNITY CHALLENGE GRANT
(16) FACE FOUNDATION
972 FIFTH AVE
NEW YORK,NY10075
13-6165672 501(C)(3) 10,000 0     FUND AMBASSADORS 3.0 GRANT
(17) FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
441 E FORDHAM ROAD FMH 512
BRONX,NY10458
13-1740451 501(C)(3) 50,000 0     NYC ASYLUM SEEKERS GRANT
(18) FUNDERS TOGETHER TO END HOMLESSNESS INC
89 SOUTH STREET SUITE 803
BOSTON,MA02111
27-3033048 501(C)(3) 75,000 0     SOLICITED GRANT
(19) FRIENDS OF THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF AFGHANISTAN
1901 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW SUITE 207
WASHINGTON,DC20006
26-3639601 501(C)(3) 15,000 0     LEADERS CIRCLE SPONSORSHIP
(20) GRANNIES RESPONDABUELAS RESPONDEN INC
PO BOX 1106
BEACON,NY12508
83-3932245 501(C)(3) 20,000 0     NYC ASYLUM SEEKERS GRANT
(21) IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES RESPONSE COLLABORATIVE
150 STATE STREET 4TH FL
ALBANY,NY12207
85-0595592 501(C)(3) 70,000 0     AGHAN GOS/NYC ASYLUM SEEKERS GRANT
(22) INCLUSIVE ACTION FOR THE CITY
333 S HOPE STREET 43RD FLOOR
LOS ANGELES,CA90071
27-0584116 501(C)(3) 240,000 0     COVID RESPONSE GRANT & OPPORTUNITY CHALLENGE
(23) INTENTIONAL MEDIA LLC
6 MERCER STREET SUITE 24
PRINCETON,NJ08540
61-1819093 501(C)(3) 25,000 0     SPONSORSHIP
(24) INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE
122 E 42ND STREET 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10168
13-5660870 501(C)(3) 20,000 0     COVID 19 RESPONSE GRANT
(25) IRC'S CENTER FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY INC
122 E 42ND ST FL12
NEW YORK,NY10168
45-3686069 501(C)(3) 75,000 0     IMPACT INVESTMENT GRANT
(26) JOBS FOR THE FUTURE
88 BROAD ST FL 8
BOSTON,MA02110
06-1164568 501(C)(3) 1,776,000 0     RURAL IMMIGRANT SUCCESS GRANT & SPONSORSHIP CONVENING SHIFT 2022
(27) MANY LANGUAGES ONE VOICE
3166 MOUNT PLEASANT STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20010
27-4415158 501(C)(3) 20,000 0     COVID19 RESPONSE GRANT
(28) MISSION ASSET FUND
3269 MISSION ST
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94110
20-8993652 501(C)(3) 20,000 0     COVID19 RESPONSE GRANT
(29) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SYSTEM HEADS
1750 16TH ST NW APT31
WASHINGTON,DC20009
20-8987993 501(C)(3) 230,000 0     AFGHAN GRANT
(30) NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS
1805 S ASHLAND AVE
CHICAGO,IL60608
45-3419142 501(C)(3) 7,500 0     NIIC QUARTZ SPONSORSHIP
(31) NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
625 UNIVERSITY AVE W
SAINT PAUL,MN55104
41-1738791 501(C)(3) 20,000 0     COVID RESPONSE GRANT
(32) NEIGHBORS FOR REFUGEES
PO BOX 416
LARCHMONT,NY10538
82-1778726 501(C)(3) 10,000 0     FUND AMBASSADORS 3.0 DONATION
(33) NEO PHILANTROPHY INC
45 WEST 36TH STREET 6TH FL
NEW YORK,NY10018
13-3191113 501(C)(3) 300,000 0     RACIAL EQUITIY GRANT
(34) OAKLAND BLOOM (FLORECIENDO)
1721 BROADWAY SUITE 201
OAKLAND,CA94612
81-1393321 501(C)(3) 130,000 0     COVID RESPONSE & OPPORTUNITY CHALLENGE GRANT
(35) OHLONE COLLEGE FOUNDATION
43600 MISSION BLVD
FREMONT,CA94539
77-0136497 501(C)(3) 50,000 0     AFGHAN GOS
(36) ONE FAIR WAGE
7510 HILLMONT DR
OAKLAND,CA94605
85-0692228 501(C)(3) 150,000 0     EMPLOYER PRACTICES GRANT
(37) ONLINE NEWS ASSOCIATION
1111 N CAPITOL ST NE 2ND FL
WASHINGTON,DC20002
51-0389878 501(C)(3) 100,000 0     COMMUNICATION GRANT
(38) OPEN COLLECTIVE FOUNDATION
340 S LEMON AVE 3717
WALNUT,CA91789
81-4004928 501(C)(3) 70,000 0     OPPORTUNITY CHALLENGE & COVID RESPONSE GRANT
(39) PIONEER VALLEY WORKERS CENTER
20 HAMPTON AVE SUITE 200
NORTHAMPTON,MA01060
82-4732798 501(C)(3) 40,000 0     COVID RESPONSE GRANT
(40) RUSA LGBTQ CORP
25 CONNECTICUT AVE
LONG BEACH,NY11561
88-3859648 501(C)(3) 50,000 0     NYC ASYLUM SEEKERS GRANT
(41) SOUTH ASIAN AMERICAN DIGITAL ARCHIVE (SAADA)
1650 ARCH STREET SUITE 2130
PHILADELPHIA,PA19103
26-3001212 501(C)(3) 10,000 0     EMPLOYER PRACTICES GRANT & FUND AMBASOSADORS DONATION
(42) SUMA
7450 NORTH CHARLESTON UNIT 108
PORTLAND,OR97203
85-0565824 501(C)(3) 50,000 0     OPPORTUNITY CHALLENGE GRANT
(43) SUNSET SPARK INC
PO BOX 320145
BROOKLYN,NY11232
45-4683418 501(C)(3) 10,000 0     FUND AMBASSADORS 3.0 DONATION
(44) TIDES FOUNDATION
PO BOX 29903 PRESISIO BLDG 1014
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94129
51-0198509 501(C)(3) 250,000 0     CALIFORNIA DIGNITY FOR FAMILIES
(45) TIS AFRICAN CHILDREN FUND INC
1508 EAST CAPITAL STREET NE
WASHINGTON,DC20003
52-1843141 501(C)(3) 50,000 0     AFGHAN GOS GRANT
(46) VENEZUELANS AND IMMIGRANTS AID INC
167 WEST 136TH ST APT 7
NEW YORK,NY10030
37-1964314 501(C)(3) 50,000 0     NYC ASYLUM SEEKERS GRANT
(47) WELCOMING CENTER FOR NEW PENNSYLVANIANS
211 N 13TH STREET
PHILADELPHIA,PA19107
23-3001411 501(C)(3) 108,500 0     SOLICITED GRANT
2
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47
3
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Schedule I (Form 990) 2022
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients
(c) Amount of
cash grant
(d) Amount of
noncash assistance
(e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)
(f) Description of noncash assistance
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: WES REQUIRES GRANT RECIPIENTS TO AGREE TO STATED TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED IN ITS GRANT AGREEMENTS BEFORE DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS. AGREEMENTS ALSO OUTLINE REQUIRED REPORTING, DELIVERABLES, AND MONITORING, WHICH EACH GRANT RECIPIENT MUST AGREE TO BEFORE DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS. ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT, AT A MINIMUM, REPORTING ON USE OF FUNDS, FINANCIAL EXPENDITURES, IMPACT CREATED, AND OTHER MILESTONES AT THE END OF THE GRANT TERM. ADDITIONALLY, PER THE GRANT AGREEMENT, ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS MUST PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCESS TO THE WES MARIAM ASSEFA FUND OR ITS DESIGNEES TO OBSERVE FUNDED PROGRAMS, ASSESS THE OUTCOMES AND IMPACT OF FUNDED EFFORTS, AND REVIEW FINANCIAL AND OTHER RECORDS.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990.
SchJMediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2022
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC
 
Employer identification number

23-7396384
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes on Line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .....
1b
Yes
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked on Line 1a? ....
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
Yes
 
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ....................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .......................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ..................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? ......................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
Yes
 
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III ..........................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2022
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2, 1099-MISC compensation, and/or 1099-NEC (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits
(E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D)
(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base
compensation
(ii) Bonus & incentive
compensation
(iii) Other reportable compensation
1ESTHER T BENJAMIN
CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
501,772
-------------
0
305,000
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
21,350
-------------
0
16,814
-------------
0
844,936
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
2CHERYL TOTO
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
333,707
-------------
0
130,000
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
21,350
-------------
0
9,059
-------------
0
494,116
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
3JOHN VERMAATEN
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
322,244
-------------
0
95,000
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
21,350
-------------
0
21,605
-------------
0
460,199
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
4BIREN SHAH
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
273,030
-------------
0
90,000
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
21,350
-------------
0
19,814
-------------
0
404,194
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
5PAUL FELTMAN
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GTB
(i)

(ii)
287,048
-------------
0
55,000
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
21,350
-------------
0
18,239
-------------
0
381,637
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
6MONICA K MUNN
CHIEF SOCIAL IMPACT OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
263,751
-------------
0
87,500
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
21,350
-------------
0
7,323
-------------
0
379,924
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
7HOLLY SANDERS
CHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
259,600
-------------
0
90,000
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
21,350
-------------
0
8,808
-------------
0
379,758
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
8NEGASH YUSUF
CXC EVALUATOR
(i)

(ii)
331,755
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
13,809
-------------
0
289
-------------
0
345,853
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
9SHAMIRA MADHANY
MANAGING DIRECTOR, WES CANADA
(i)

(ii)
243,381
-------------
0
65,382
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
20,084
-------------
0
5,629
-------------
0
334,476
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
10YUKI INOUE
CXC EVALUATOR
(i)

(ii)
298,360
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
21,171
-------------
0
9,667
-------------
0
329,198
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
11MEGAN BLACKBURN
SIR. DIRECTOR, STRATEGY & PLANNING,
(i)

(ii)
219,264
-------------
0
60,000
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
18,478
-------------
0
18,229
-------------
0
315,971
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
12NEJAT AHMED
SR. DIRECTOR , CORPORATE CONTROLLER
(i)

(ii)
213,820
-------------
0
46,000
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
17,852
-------------
0
18,167
-------------
0
295,839
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
13ERNEST WURZBACH
SR. DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY
(i)

(ii)
215,473
-------------
0
45,000
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
8,009
-------------
0
17,346
-------------
0
285,828
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
14LOULADEY ASSEFA
CXC EVALUATOR
(i)

(ii)
245,877
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
17,260
-------------
0
2,385
-------------
0
265,522
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 4B: THE CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHEIF OPERATIONS OFFICER, CHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFFICER, SENIOR DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & SALES, AND THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - GTB PARTICIPATE IN THE 457(B) PLAN. THE PLAN WAS ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING AN ADDITIONAL MEANS FOR DEFERRED COMPENSATION FOR SPECIFIED EMPLOYEES. THE PLAN CONSISTS OF ONLY EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS AND WES DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE 457(B) PLAN.
PART I, LINE 7: WES HAS A PERFORMANCE-BASED INCENTIVE PLAN WITH PAYMENT LEVELS SET AT YEAR-END BY THE BOARD.
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Schedule L
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Transactions with Interested Persons
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a or 40b.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
MediumBulletGo to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
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Name of the organization
WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC
 
Employer identification number

23-7396384
Part I
Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3), section 501(c)(4), and section 501(c)(29) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.
1(a) Name of disqualified person (b) Relationship between disqualified person and organization (c) Description of transaction (d) Corrected?
Yes No
2
Enter the amount of tax incurred by the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ........................... Bullet Image$
 
3
Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ........ Bullet Image$
 

Part II
Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a, or Form 990, Part IV, line 26; or if the organization reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 5, 6, or 22
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship with organization (c) Purpose of loan (d) Loan to or from the organization? (e) Original principal amount (f) Balance due (g) In default? (h) Approved by board or committee? (i) Written agreement?
To From Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total ...............Small Bullet $  
Part III
Grants or Assistance Benefiting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of assistance (d) Type of assistance (e) Purpose of assistance
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50056A
Schedule L (Form 990) 2021
Schedule L (Form 990) 2021
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Part IV
Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of transaction (d) Description of transaction (e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
Yes No
(1) JAY SANDERS SEE SUPP. INFO. 59,547 SALARY   No
(2) JILL SANDERS SEE SUPP. INFO. 142,552 SALARY   No
Part V
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Return Reference Explanation
PART IV, LINES 1 AND 2: TWO RELATIVES OF HOLLY SANDERS, A KEY EMPLOYEE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND CHEIF TRANSFORMATION OFFICER, RECEIVED EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FROM THE ORGANIZATION IN 2022.
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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES INC
 
Employer identification number

23-7396384
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND THE CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COPIES ARE SENT OUT TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH YEAR, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AS WELL AS SENIOR MANAGEMENT STAFF, ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN A "CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM." THIS IS DONE IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR. EACH SIGNER INDICATES THAT THEY HAVE READ WES'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND INDICATES WHETHER THEY DO OR DO NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OR A POTENTIAL CONFLICT. THESE FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY WES'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER FOR COMPLIANCE. TO DATE, THERE HAS BEEN COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. SHOULD A CONFLICT BE FOUND, WES WILL ADDRESS SUCH CONFLICT ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 EVERY TWO TO THREE YEARS, WES ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO REVIEW WES'S SALARIES, SALARY STRUCTURE, AND SALARY POLICY AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHANGES. COMPARABILITY DATA IS USED. THE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT REPORTS TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE FULL REPORT IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE COMPENSATION REPORT ADDRESSES THE COMPARABILITY OF THE CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY AS WELL AS THE SALARY OF ALL OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. IN ADDITION, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ANNUALLY APPROVES AND PROVIDES SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION REGARDING THE CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 WES PROVIDES THE FORM 990 UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: FOREIGN CURRENCY TRANSLATION LOSS -417,623.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
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