Humanitarian Award
Funding Amount
$100,000 Minimum
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Purpose: Recognizes individuals making extraordinary contributions to children through social or humanitarian services.
Target Applicants: Individuals who have created sustainable, high-impact programs that have significantly changed the lives of vulnerable children.
Focus Areas:
- Food security
- Shelter provision
- Access to medical care
- Improved quality of life
- Basic needs support
- Care and nurturing environment for vulnerable children
Geographic Scope: International
Background: Part of World of Children's award programs that have granted over $7 million in cash grants and program support to more than 100 humanitarian leaders since 1998. Honorees have successfully delivered high-impact, sustainable programs.
Tax ID: 85-4395037
How to Apply
Application Process
The organization conducts an annual nominations process. Specific application details are referenced as available on their website for detailed award requirements.
Note: As of the website content provided, the 2019 call for nominations is closed. Information about the annual nominations process and detailed Award requirements can be found on their website.
What World of Children Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2022
- 4
- Total given
- $55K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $10K–$25K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 45%, New York 18%, Florida 18%. Top recipient cities: Haverford, PA; New York, NY; Key Biscayne, FL.
Example grants
A Breeze of Hope · Haverford, PA
Program support
$25K
A Leg to Stand · New York, NY
Program support
$10K
Juan Felipe Gomez Escbr Fndtn · Key Biscayne, FL
Program support
$10K
Makindu Childrens Program · Eugene, OR
Program support
$10K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Food security
- Housing
- Healthcare
- Quality of life
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