World Family Foundation
World Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kapaa, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2017 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $638 in total assets. In 2024, it reported $500 in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
World Family Foundation at a glance
In short: World Family Foundation reported $500 in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -82.8% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $638
- -79.2% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $700
- -88.3% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $500
- -82.8% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $3,135
- +4.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who World Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How World Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 86% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2017 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2024) to $22K (2017). In 2024 it reported $500 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $2,910 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $638 | $700 | $3,135 | $500 | Total only | $500 | — |
| 2023 | $3,073 | $6,000 | $3,011 | $2,910 | 4 | $2,910 | $237 |
| 2022 | $5,084 | $6,000 | $4,603 | $3,944 | 6 | $3,944 | $191 |
| 2021 | $3,687 | $8,001 | $5,919 | $3,218 | 4 | $3,218 | — |
| 2020 | $1,605 | $16,000 | $21,970 | $20,183 | 7 | — | — |
| 2019 | $7,575 | $8,000 | $15,656 | $13,775 | 8 | — | — |
| 2018 | $22,657 | $8,000 | $1,120 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $16,261 | $17,000 | $24,499 | $22,282 | 9 | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
World Family Foundation is led by Lauryn Galindo, President since 2019 (on filings since 2017); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lauryn Galindo
President
President & Director → President, 2019
On filings since 2017
No compensation reported
Patricia Coon
Treasurer
Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2019
On filings since 2017
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2017–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about World Family Foundation
How much does World Family Foundation give each year?
World Family Foundation reported $500 in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $3K across 4 grants.
How large is World Family Foundation?
World Family Foundation reported $638 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $700.
Where does World Family Foundation operate?
World Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Hawaii, Texas.
What is World Family Foundation's EIN?
World Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3261932. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2017–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(9)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2017 (received by the IRS March 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS March 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 23, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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