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Nonprofit · EIN 13-5647844

WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC

Tax-exempt · BRONX, NY 10457

Financials

$2.6M$2.6M2022$2.7M$2.7M2023$2.3M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,295,357$2,368,530-$73,173$767,749$302,420$465,329
June 30, 2024990$2,705,325$2,677,547$27,778$701,591$162,306$539,285
June 30, 2023990$2,607,795$2,557,404$50,391$602,825$91,460$511,365
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,294,475
of which government grants
$2,194,556
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$882
Net gain from sales of assets
-$162
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$436,800
Other salaries and wages
$369,436
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$985,684
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$13,000
Accounting fees
$39,097
Occupancy
$80,336
Travel
$38,967
Program services (functional)
$1,934,727
Management and general (functional)
$432,535
Fundraising (functional)
$1,268

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$701,591
Total assets, end of year
$767,749
Total liabilities, end of year
$302,420
Net assets, end of year
$465,329
Net assets without donor restrictions
$465,329
Gross receipts
$2,321,063
Employees
3
Volunteers
7
Year formed
1955
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR NADIM KARAMEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$144,099$25,588
ANA A MARCELINOFINANCIAL OF
Officer
35$122,493$23,772
DAISY RODRIGUEZSENIOR VICE
Officer
35$71,027$19,925
RICHARD A DRUCKER ESQCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR MARILYN MOFFAT SALANTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHEN D HEYMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SAMUEL F PRYOR IVBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILIE PRYORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR KRISTJAN T RAGNARSSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR STEVEN R FLANAGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR NADIM KARAMEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$139,552$23,458
ANA A MARCELINOFINANCIAL OF
Officer
35$125,415$20,511
DAISY RODRIGUEZSENIOR VICE
Officer
35$65,000$17,851
ROBERTA WELZVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD A DRUCKERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHEN D HEYMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARILYN MOFFAT SALANTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVEN R FLANAGAN MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMUEL F PRYOR IVBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILIE PRYORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR KRISTJAN T RAGNARSSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR NADIM KARAMEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
35$151,494$29,682
ANA A MARCELINOFINANCIAL OF
Officer
35$110,000$30,383
DAISY RODRIGUEZSENIOR VICE
Officer
35$65,000$22,539
ROBERTA WELZVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD A DRUCKERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHEN D HEYMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARILYN MOFFAT SALANTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVEN R FLANAGAN MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMUEL F PRYOR IVBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EMILIE PRYORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR KRISTJAN T RAGNARSSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2049 VALENTINE AVE, BRONX, NY 10457-3808
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAISY RODRIGUEZ
Signed the 990
DAISY RODRIGUEZ, SENIOR VICE PRESIDEN
Phone
(212) 532-6000
Return prepared by
GALLEROS ROBINSON

Mission

WRF MISSION IS TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS AROUND THE WORLD WITH FUNCTIONAL LIMITATIONS AND PARTICIPATION RESTRICTIONS TO ACHIEVE COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL INTEGRATION THROUGH PHYSICAL AND SOCIOECONOMIC REHABILITATION AND ADVOCACY; AND TO PREVENT DISABILITY AND REDUCE DISADVANTAGE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WRF PROGRAMS IN LEBANON: WRF WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE THE OPERATIVE AND EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE OF ITS PROJECT TITLED "FILLING ASSISTANCE GAPS IN BASIC REHABILITATION SERVICES FOR REFUGEES FROM SYRIA WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR PEERS IN HOST COMMUNITIES IN LEBANON" (7TH YEAR SEPTEMBER 30TH 2023 - SEPTEMBER 29, 2024; 8TH YEAR SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 - FEBRUARY 26TH, 2025) IMPLEMENTED WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT AWARDED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S BUREAU OF POPULATION, REFUGEES AND MIGRATION (BPRM) AS A GIFT OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. THIS PROJECT SUCCEEDS DESPITE THE ESCALATING SECURITY AND MILITARY OPERATIONS IN DIFFERENT REGIONS, MAINLY BEIRUT SUBURBS, SOUTH LEBANON AND THE BEKAA. EVEN WITH THE CHALLENGES POSED BY SECURITY THREATS, ONGOING CONFLICT, CURRENCY DEVALUATION, SOCIO-ECONOMIC INSTABILITY, AND POLITICAL CRISES IN LEBANON, WRF SUCCESSFULLY PROVIDED PERSON-FOCUSED LIFESAVING AND LIVELIHOOD-ENHANCING ASSISTANCE ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE FOCUS HAD BEEN ON REACHING THE MOST VULNERABLE AND THE HARD-TO-REACH, ENSURING THAT THOSE IN GREATEST NEED RECEIVED THE VITAL SUPPORT THEY REQUIRE. IMPACTS: WRF WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE PERSON-SPECIFIC AND PERSONALISED DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO 2,885 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (PWDS) AND PERSONS WITH TEMPORARY FUNCTIONAL LIMITATIONS (PTFL) IN NEED ALL OVER LEBANON AND SUPPORT ARCHITECTURAL ACCESSIBILITY MODIFICATIONS FOR 20 COMMUNITY SERVICES ENTITIES TO REDUCE PHYSICAL BARRIERS TO SAFE ACCESSIBILITY TO PWDS. WRF- LEBANON CONDUCTED COMMUNITY-FOCUSED AWARENESS AND ADVOCACY (CFAA) INTERVENTIONS ON DISABILITY, REHABILITATION, AND INCLUSION. ADDITIONALLY, FRONT-LINE WRF STAFF, ENGAGED PROJECT BENEFICIARIES AND THEIR CAREGIVERS IN NEED WITH PSYCHOSOCIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH ADVICE, SELF-CARE AND HOME CARE ADVICE, HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION ADVICE, AND AS NEEDED FOLLOW-UP. WRF-LEBANON ALSO ASSISTED BENEFICIARIES IN NEED, THROUGH ITS REFERRAL SYSTEM, BY CONNECTING THEM WITH LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL NGOS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS IN THE COUNTRY. ASSISTANCE SERVICES INCLUDED: - FITTED PROSTHETIC AND/OR ORTHOTIC DEVICES, AND MOBILITY AIDS. - REHABILITATION AIDS, SELF-CARE SUPPLIES & REHABILITATION SUPPLIES - PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL, PSYCHO-MOTOR, AND RESPIRATORY THERAPIES - FITTED HEARING AIDS, PARENTAL GUIDANCE, AND INITIATION TO SPEECH THERAPY. - PRESCRIPTION EYEGLASSES AND VISUAL AIDS. (WHITE CANES AND MAGNIFIERS) - BASIC BARRIER FREE ALTERATIONS AND CAR MODIFICATIONS. - SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT, GUIDANCE AND REFERRAL ADVICE. IMPACT AND REACH: THE PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR SERVED 2,885 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. ASSISTED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDED (53.9%) 1,545 REFUGEES FROM SYRIA AND (46.1%) 1,340 LEBANESE FROM HOST COMMUNITIES. 1,359 (46.79%) OF THESE BENEFICIARIES WERE BELOW 18 YEARS OF AGE. THE BENEFICIARIES WERE PROVIDED WITH THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: - 1,488 VISION CORRECTION AIDS, MAINLY EYEGLASSES. - 712 REHABILITATION AIDS AND SELF/HOME-CARE SUPPLIES. - 322 PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL, PSYCHO-MOTOR, AND RESPIRATORY THERAPY. - 182 HEARING AIDS. - 39 PROSTHETIC DEVICES AND 130 ORTHOTIC DEVICES. - 76 SPECIAL REHABILITATION DEVICES - 13 ACCESSIBILITY MODIFICATIONS (BASIC BARRIER-FREE HOME AND AUTOMOBILE ADAPTATIONS). IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT SEVERAL BENEFICIARIES WERE PROVIDED WITH MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF SERVICE. THIS PROJECT ALSO ENABLED WRF TO: - SUPPORT IN STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING SIX COMMUNITY-BASED REHABILITATION (CBR) SERVICES PROGRAMS IN 5 DIFFERENT AREAS. - PROVIDE PARTNER NATIVE ENTITIES WITH CAPACITY BUILDING, COACHING, AND MENTORING. - EXERCISE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES. - CONTRIBUTE TO NATION-WIDE COORDINATION EFFORTS. SINCE THE INCEPTION OF PRM FUNDED PROJECTS (SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2017 - FEBRUARY 26, 2025) WRF-LEBANON HAVE SERVED MORE THAN 33,000 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES - AS DIRECT BENEFICIARIES. THE AID SERVICES WERE VALUABLE IN DECREASING BURDEN, UPGRADING FUNCTIONAL CAPABILITIES, ENHANCING LIVELIHOODS, STRENGTHENING PROTECTION AND SAFETY, NURTURING WELLBEING, AND ENHANCING INCLUSION. WRF MAINTAINED ITS PROACTIVE ROLE IN ADVOCACY, AWARENESS, EXPANDING UNDERSTANDING, AND RESOURCE MOBILIZATION ALL IN FAVOR OF EXPANDING INTERNATIONAL AND NATIVE ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (PWDS) AND INITIATING AND SUPPORTING INITIATIVES AND INTERVENTIONS AIMING AT PREVENTION OF DISABILITIES. THIS INCLUDED: - CONTINUATION OF PROACTIVE COORDINATION WITH CONCERNED UNITED NATIONS (UN) ENTITIES (THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES (UNHCR), UN OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS (UN-OCHA), INTERNATIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (INGOS) ACTIVE IN LEBANON, NATIVE NATION-WIDE AND COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS (CBO'S), ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH CENTERS, AND THE GOVERNMENT OF LEBANON. - ADVOCACY ROLE: THROUGH ITS ADVOCACY ROLE, WRF PROMOTES REHABILITATION AND SOCIAL INTEGRATION FOR PWDS AND HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN FACILITATING DISCUSSIONS AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL REGARDING DISABILITY RIGHTS. - CONTINUE THE DISTRIBUTION OF AWARENESS MATERIALS PRODUCED BY UN ENTITIES, GOVERNMENT OF LEBANON, INGOS, CSOS AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS ABOUT HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE. PROGRAM REPORTING: WRF MAINTAINED ALL LEGAL REPORTING OBLIGATIONS TOWARDS THE GOVERNMENT OF LEBANON. SHORT TERM PROJECTS THIS YEAR, WRF IN COLLABORATION WITH PROSTHETIKA HAVE UNDERTAKEN TWO PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS PROJECTS IN GUYANA AND ECUADOR. THESE TRAINING CONSISTS IN FURTHER TRAINING THE THERAPIST'S AND PROSTHETIST'S CLINICIANS, INTRODUCING UPDATED MODERN PROSTHESES TECHNOLOGIES, AND SERVICING THE LOCAL DISABLED INDIGENT. GUYANA WRF COLLABORATION WITH PROSTHETIKA OF CALIFORNIA PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO THE PTOLEMY REID REHABILITATION CENTER (PRRC) WHICH IS THE ONLY REHABILITATION CENTER IN GUYANA, A COUNTRY WITH PRESENTLY OVER 835,986 POPULATION. THIS REPRESENTS THE SIXTH TRAINING PROGRAM FOR PRRC STAFF. THIS SESSION TOOK PLACE IN FEBRUARY 2025 AND FOCUSED ON TREATING INDIVIDUALS WITH UPPER AND LOWER LIMB AMPUTATIONS.
    Expenses $1,934,727

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-5647844
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1962
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$767,749
Income (IRS master file)
$2,321,063

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,295,357$2,368,530$767,749XML
990June 2024$2,705,325$2,677,547$701,591IRS
990June 2023$2,607,795$2,557,404$602,825XML
990June 2022$2,726,632$2,608,569$604,904IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-5647844).

Questions about WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC

What is the EIN of WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC is 13-5647844.
Is WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
Are donations to WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAISY RODRIGUEZ.
Who are the officers and directors of WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $144,099 (DR NADIM KARAM, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does WORLD REHABILITATION FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,295,357, expenses of $2,368,530 and total assets of $767,749 at year end.

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