World of Friends

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pine, AZ EIN: 86-0696515

World of Friends is a private foundation, based in Pine, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. In 2023, it made $399 in qualifying distributions.

World of Friends at a glance

Qualifying distributions (2023)
$399
Expenses (2023)
$629
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who World of Friends funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Franklin Lakes

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25$50$75$1000 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $100.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Childrens Health Defense Franklin Lakes, NJContinuing Operations$100
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with World of Friends?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2023—$629——$399—
2022$629—$1001—$31
2021$739————$37

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

World of Friends is led by Clara Marie Fritz, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Clara Marie Fritz

    President

    President → President & Director, 2022

    President & Director → President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "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 of Friends

Where does World of Friends operate?

World of Friends has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is World of Friends's EIN?

World of Friends's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0696515. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in World of Friends's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Arizona

Albert W Cherne Foundation

Fountain Hills, AZ

The foundation’s grants have supported STEM education, cardiovascular research and education, environmental protection, children’s health, and legal advocacy, with recipients concentrated in Minnesota, Arizona, Wisconsin, Michigan, and New Jersey. In 2025, grants ranged from $2,000 to $200,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$12.7M

Grants

16

Total Given

$650K

Earth

Hilton Head Island, SC

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

—

Grants

9

Total Given

$56K

Leone Family Foundation

Summit, NJ

The foundation supports preselected charitable organizations across education, children’s health, arts and culture, and social services, with most 2024 grant dollars going to New Jersey. Its 31 grants ranged from $100 to $405,000, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$27.2M

Grants

31

Total Given

$989K

The Newcomer Family Foundation Inc

Jackson, WY

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.1M

Grants

4

Total Given

$57K

The Audrey P Connor Charitable Foundation

Damariscotta, ME

The Audrey P Connor Charitable Foundation supports a varied range of charitable organizations, with recent grants concentrated in Massachusetts and New York. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $7,500, with a median of $1,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$76K

Grants

21

Total Given

$41K

The Walrath Family Foundation

New York, NY

The Walrath Family Foundation supports charitable organizations, with recent grants spanning children’s health, environmental education, homeopathy, cancer research, and other causes; most 2025 grant dollars went to organizations in New Jersey and New York. In 2025 it awarded 14 grants totaling $255,000, ranging from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median grant of $10,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$1.9M

Grants

14

Total Given

$255K

More similar funders

More Funders in Arizona

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from World of Friends's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

World of Friends down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?