World Education
Egypt office of World Education, Inc., improving lives through adult literacy and community education programs
World Education, Inc. in Egypt
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World Education, Inc. is an international non-profit organization founded in 1951 that improves quality of life through education for children and adults in more than 20 countries. Its programs support adult literacy, displaced populations, HIV prevention, and conflict resolution through experiential teaching methods tailored to learners' cultural and economic contexts. In Egypt, the organization partners with local groups to build capacity and promote community-led development, drawing on experience in over 50 countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the United States.
Mission
To improve individual and collective wellbeing through education and capacity building, with a focus on the educationally disadvantaged and underserved communities worldwide.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesWorld Education, Inc. is a US nonprofit founded in 1951 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Starting with community-based literacy work in India, it has since run education, social and economic development programs in over 50 countries, including Egypt.
How it stacks up against peers
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, World Education has a partial profile.
- Established in 1951, it predates 90% of the charities in Egypt GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Egypt - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Egypt data
- Its integrity score of 32 is below most of the 199 charities in Egypt GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its registration. Explore Egypt data
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWorld Education is an education nonprofit based in Cairo, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1951 and has been operating for 75 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 32/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
World Education has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 32 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Egypt is 37/100.
World Education is located in Cairo, Egypt. The organization was established in 1951 and has been active for 75 years.
World Education is classified as an Education organization, based in Egypt. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
World Education is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Egypt nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
World Education, Inc. is an international non-profit organization founded in 1951 that improves quality of life through education for children and adults in more than 20 countries. Its programs support adult literacy, displaced populations, HIV prevention, and conflict resolution through experiential teaching methods tailored to learners' cultural and economic contexts. In Egypt, the organization partners with local groups to build capacity and promote community-led development, drawing on experience in over 50 countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the United States. World Education is an education organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 1951.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
World Education, Inc. in Egypt is listed in Egypt. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
World Education, Inc. in Egypt is listed in Egypt. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Founding date · 1951
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about World Education
- What is World Education?
- World Education is a education non-governmental based in Cairo, Egypt. World Education, Inc. is an international non-profit organization founded in 1951 that improves quality of life through education for children and adults in more than 20 countries. Its programs support adult literacy, displaced populations, HIV prevention, and conflict resolution through experiential teaching methods tailored to learners' cultural and economic contexts. In Egypt, the organization partners with local groups to build capacity and promote community-led development, drawing on experience in over 50 countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the United States.
- When was World Education founded?
- World Education was founded in 1951.
- Where is World Education located?
- Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. The charity operates in 2 countries.
- Is World Education trustworthy?
- World Education has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is World Education's website?
- http://www.worlded.org/
- Are donations to World Education tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.