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World Savvy Inc

Educate and engage youth to learn, work, and thrive as responsible global citizens.

World Savvy

International St Paul, MN EIN 450473508 · IRS Sign up to see website
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89
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About World Savvy Inc

World Savvy partners with educators and leaders to reimagine K–12 learning — empowering students with the skills to thrive in work, life, and community.

Founded
Headquarters
St Paul, MN
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
Q20
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2002

Mission

Educate and engage youth to learn, work, and thrive as responsible global citizens.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌍 International · NTEE Q20

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar international in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 0%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 3.12%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

World Savvy Inc is a registered international nonprofit based in St Paul, MN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. Its EIN is 450473508. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $5M in annual revenue. 96 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

World Savvy Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. 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 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 89/100.

World Savvy Inc is located in St Paul, MN, United States. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.

Based on official tax filings, World Savvy Inc has $5M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

World Savvy Inc is classified as a International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $5M in annual revenue. The organization has 96 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for World Savvy Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

World Savvy Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. Visit the World Savvy Inc profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

World Savvy partners with educators and leaders to reimagine K–12 learning — empowering students with the skills to thrive in work, life, and community. World Savvy Inc is classified as a international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2002.

Among international charities registered in United States: World Savvy Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. Its annual revenue of $5M is comparable to the peer average of $5M.

Yes, donations to World Savvy Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. World Savvy Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 450473508, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

HA
Hamse Warfa
CEO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

AD
Adriana M•••••
Director
AN
Andrea S•••••
Executive Director - Midwest Region
AN
Andrew M••••
Director
AN
Anne S•••
Executive Director - West Region
CA
Cay K•••••••
Board Member
CH
Christy K•••••
Board Member
DA
Dana M••••••••
Chief Executive Officer
DR
Dr C•••••• K•••••
Board Member
DW
Dwayne R••••••
Board Member
EL
Eliza O••••••
Executive Director of Special Projects & Culture
FE
Felix I•••
Director
HA
Hamse W••••
CEO
HA
Harben P•••••
Executive Director - Midwest Region
JE
Jennifer M•••••••••
Board Member
JE
Jennifer M••••••••
Board Member
JU
Julia C•••••
Board Member
JU
Justin S•••••••
Executive Director - West Region
KA
Kathlene H••••• C••••••• P••
Board Member
KK
KK N••••••
National Director of District & Strategic Iniative
LE
Leslie W•••••
Secretary
LI
Linda I••••••
Chair
LY
Lynnea A••••••••••••••••
Chief of Staff
LY
Lynnea A••••••••••••••••
Chief of Staff
MA
Madiha M••••••
Board Member
MA
Mallory T•••••••
Chief Program Officer
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Community forum launches three-year education initiative - Fergus Falls Daily Journal
May 2026
www.fergusfallsjournal.com
ByteDance sells Moonton to Saudi Savvy Games for $6 billion in a major gaming acquisition - The Times of India
Mar 2026
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Opinion | Why Minnesota Matters More Than Iran for America’s Future - The New York Times
Mar 2026
www.nytimes.com
Form filed
$5.2M revenue
FY2025
IRS_990
District 742 Summit Brings Together Students, Staff, and Community Members to Reimagine the Future of Learning - KNSI
Dec 2025
knsiradio.com
William Gaudelli Named Inaugural Dean of Georgia Tech’s College of Lifetime Learning - Georgia Tech News Center
Jun 2025
news.gatech.edu
Warfa: It’s young people who give me hope for the future - Star Tribune
Mar 2025
www.startribune.com
'Assassin's Creed Mirage' Rumors Suggest a DLC is Coming as Ubisoft Partners With Savvy Games Group - player.one
Jan 2025
www.player.one
Form filed
$3.4M revenue
FY2024
IRS_990
Meet Hamse Warfa - Bold Journey Magazine
Oct 2024
boldjourney.com
June Allen Obituary - Framingham, MA - Dignity Memorial
Aug 2024
www.dignitymemorial.com
ESL Faceit Group lays off 15% of staff 2 years after $1.5B merger - GamesBeat
Feb 2024
gamesbeat.com
Form filed
$2.6M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$3.6M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$6.3M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$1.8M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other international in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
World Savvy Inc This page 89 $5.2 million -
Princeton in Asia Inc 89 $2.0 million -
Junior Achievement Usa 89 $4.1 million -
Mercy Beyond Borders 89 $2.9 million -
International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 89 $2.6 million -
American Friends of Jamaica Inc 89 $2.9 million -
The Anglican Relief and Development Fund 89 $3.6 million -
Firelight Foundation 89 $3.8 million -
World Affairs Council of Philadelphia 89 $2.8 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 96 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about World Savvy Inc

What is World Savvy Inc?
World Savvy Inc is a international publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in St Paul, United States. World Savvy partners with educators and leaders to reimagine K–12 learning — empowering students with the skills to thrive in work, life, and community.
When was World Savvy Inc founded?
World Savvy Inc was founded in 2002.
Who leads World Savvy Inc?
Hamse Warfa serves as CEO.
Where is World Savvy Inc located?
Headquartered in St Paul, United States.
What is World Savvy Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is World Savvy Inc trustworthy?
World Savvy Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). 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 Savvy Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 450473508.
What is World Savvy Inc's website?
http://www.worldsavvy.org