World of Opportunity
World of Opportunity is a public charity based in Flower Mound, Texas. Formed in 1990, it is an evangelical ministry that supports missionaries in the United States and around the world.
World of Opportunity at a glance
In short: World of Opportunity reported $466K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $465,767 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -3.6% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $37,874
- -61.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $632,084
- -21.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $682,829
- -5.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to World of Opportunity
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 270996, Flower Mound, TX 75027-0996
Phone: (972) 740-2379
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who World of Opportunity funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization reports supporting missionaries in the United States and in the countries and regions listed above.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2020) to $574K (2019). In 2025 it reported $466K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Global Vision Ministries El Dorado Hills, CA | Missions | $10,200 |
| Cru Orlando, FL | Ministry | $10,000 |
| Ministerios Mundo de Fe Flower Mound, TX | Ministry | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,874 | $632,084 | $682,829 | $465,767 | Total only |
| 2024 | $98,497 | $809,727 | $725,982 | $483,107 | Total only |
| 2023 | $14,752 | $744,437 | $802,523 | $30,200 | 3 |
| 2022 | $72,838 | $834,814 | $855,509 | $553,202 | Total only |
| 2021 | $93,533 | $711,266 | $735,949 | $451,500 | Total only |
| 2020 | $118,216 | $856,863 | $789,882 | $17,055 | Total only |
| 2019 | $51,235 | $817,601 | $831,718 | $573,655 | Total only |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization states that its mission is to support missionaries as they share the Gospel of Jesus Christ, teach about His forgiveness, and baptize people in the name of the Lord. Its filing describes support for missionaries in Africa, Asia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, the Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, and Turkey.
Grantmaking
The 2023 filing reports three grants totaling $30,200. The 2024 and 2025 filings each report zero grants. Grantee names and individual grant amounts are not available in the information provided.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Donna Holland as director, Ralph Holland as president, Paul Russell as vice president, and Larry Holland as secretary.
World of Opportunity is led by Ralph Holland, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ralph Holland
President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$22K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Donna Holland
Director
On filings since 2019
30 hrs/week
$20K (2019) → $18K (2025)
Paul Russell
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Larry Holland
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Daniel Erickson (2019–2024) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Donna Holland (Director).
Frequently asked questions about World of Opportunity
How much does World of Opportunity give each year?
World of Opportunity reported $466K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $483K in grants paid.
How large is World of Opportunity?
World of Opportunity reported $38K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $632K.
What does World of Opportunity fund?
The organization states that its mission is to support missionaries as they share the Gospel of Jesus Christ, teach about His forgiveness, and baptize people in the name of the Lord. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from World of Opportunity?
World of Opportunity has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does World of Opportunity make grants?
The organization reports supporting missionaries in the United States and in the countries and regions listed above.
What is World of Opportunity's EIN?
World of Opportunity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2263245. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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