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One for the World Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 84-2124550 Website

The organization's is to end preventable child death globally through effective giving.

One for the World Inc at a glance

In short: One for the World Inc gave $1.5M across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $305K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,526,508
+128.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$305,302
+37.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$24,579
Total assets
$477,687
-47.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (64% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who One for the World Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

The Clear Fund DBA Givewell: $959KThe Clear Fund DBA Givewell$959KAgainst Malaria Foundation: $523KAgainst Malaria Foundation$523KEveryorg: $25KEveryorg$25KGivedirectly Inc: $11KGivedirectly Inc$11KEvidence Action: $8KEvidence Action$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Clear Fund DBA Givewell ($959K). Together the top 5 received $1.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 13 (46%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

OaklandKansas CitySan FranciscoNew YorkWashington

How One for the World Inc gives

  • Giving grew 454% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $276K (2022) to $1.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $1.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Clear Fund DBA Givewell Oakland, CATo fund the highly cost-effective charities that givewell recommends through its research or, where appropriate, the specific programmes of those charities that givewell has identified as being highly cost-effective$959,088
Against Malaria Foundation Kansas City, MOTo fund the purchase of anti-malaria nets, specifically long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINS), and to work with distribution partners to ensure they are used, as well as tracking and reporting on net use and malaria case data$523,277
Everyorg San Francisco, CATo fund the highly cost-effective charities that givewell recommends through its research or, where appropriate, the specific programmes of those charities that every.org has identified as being highly cost-effective$24,579
Givedirectly Inc New York, NYTo fund the highly cost-effective charities that givewell recommends through its research or, where appropriate, the specific programmes of those charities that givedirectly, inc. Has identified as being highly cost-effective$11,161
Evidence Action Washington, DCTo fund the highly cost-effective charities that givewell recommends through its research or, where appropriate, the specific programmes of those charities that every.org has identified as being highly cost-effective$8,403
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$477,687$1,778,085$2,188,287$1,526,5085$72
2024$901,413$1,044,546$1,402,031$668,5573$68
2023$1,394,767$2,096,801$1,694,654$996,8002$90
2022$884,190$1,432,361$761,354$275,7893$122
2021$194,376$498,922$690,614——$88
2020$386,738$457,892$251,152———

About One for the World Inc

Based on IRS filings

One for the World Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $478K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $72.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

One for the World Inc is led by Frank Fredericks, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Frank Fredericks

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $89K (2025)

  • Joshua McCann

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katharina Schwarz

    Co-Chair & Trustee

    Co-Chair → Co-Chair & Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Colonel

    Co-Chair & Trustee

    Trustee → Treasurer, Audit Lead & Trustee, 2023

    Treasurer, Audit Lead & Trustee → Co-Chair & Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allyson Root

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Falkenstien

    Treasurer & Trustee

    Treasurer, Audit Lead & Trustee → Treasurer & Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexei Smirnov

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Corley

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dyland Corliss

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sworupini Sureshkumar

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Jack Lewars (2020–2024) — Former Executive Director & Trustee
  • Former: Jennifer Wong (2020–2023) — Secretary & Trustee
  • Former: Nadav Steinmetz (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Rossa O'Keeffe-O'Donovan (2020–2023) — Co-Chair & Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Frank Fredericks — Executive Director: $89KFrank FredericksExecutive Director$89K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $89K, to Frank Fredericks (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about One for the World Inc

How much does One for the World Inc give each year?

One for the World Inc gave $1.5M across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $669K across 3 grants.

What is One for the World Inc's typical grant size?

One for the World Inc's median grant in 2025 was $24,579, and its average grant was $305,302, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does One for the World Inc give grants?

One for the World Inc gives mostly in California: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Missouri (34%).

Does One for the World Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on One for the World Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are One for the World Inc's largest grantees?

One for the World Inc's largest 2025 grantees include The Clear Fund DBA Givewell ($959,088), Against Malaria Foundation ($523,277) and Everyorg ($24,579), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is One for the World Inc?

One for the World Inc reported $478K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is One for the World Inc?

One for the World Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in New York, NY. It holds $478K in total assets as of 2025.

What is One for the World Inc's EIN?

One for the World Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2124550. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 17, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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