Give Kids The World, Inc.
Give Kids The World, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Give Kids The World Village makes dreams come true for critically ill kids and their families. The 89-acre, nonprofit resort, provides weeklong, cost-free vacations to "wish kids" from around the world. Children and their families enjoy accommodations, meals, transportation, passes to Orlando's theme parks, nightly entertainment and much more. No child is ever turned away, and there is never any cost to visiting families.At the Village, children and families enjoy a week free from hospital visits and medical procedures. For one week, their only responsibility is to laugh, play, and spend time together. The Village is the place where happiness inspires hope.Since 1986, the Village has hosted more than 176,000 children and families from all 50 states and more than 76 countries.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “See schedule o”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “In the fiscal year 2017/2018, give kids the world village welcomed 7,724 wish children and their families to central florida. thanks to the generous support of our volunteers, donors and corporate partners, it was another year of milestones and achievements. we unveiled a new star observatory, where stella the star fairy places a personalized gold star for each visiting wish child; we opened a new hospitality suite where families can relax before leaving the village; and we created a digital scavenger hunt for guests that leads them on a journey through the village. since its founding in 1986, gktw has served 161,000 families from all 50 states and 75 different countries.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as FL.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2019 is located at 210 SOUTH BASS ROAD, KISSIMMEE, FL, 34746.
- The non-profit has reported 238 employees on their form as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,960,191.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1986.
- The organization pays $8,369,555 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $3,226,590 in fundraising expenses.
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