Since 1998, the organization has dedicated more than $14 million in grants to programs for children, led by nearly 130 Honorees working in over 60 countries. Often recognize in the media as the “Nobel Prize for Child Advocates,” World of Children is the only global recognition and funding program that exclusively focuses on a broad range of children’s issues including health, education, safety and human rights.
For many years, Leonard Gorski and the Gorski Group have been involved as activists and philanthropists in major charities supporting children and women’s issues. World of Children is an exemplary and efficient conduit for changing lives, where 100% of your donations will go directly to programs improving the lives of at-risk children.
$10,000 provides nutritious, hot meals every day for an entire year for nearly 75 children in Kenya who have been orphaned or abandoned
$5,000 Rescues more than 800 girls from prostitution and sex trafficking, providing them with a lifetime of freedom and independence.
$2,500 will provide one year of pre-school fees for a child who is learning to overcome the challenges of living with a physical or mental disability
$1,000 Provides 4 months of complete medical care for a child in Turkey who is receiving life-saving treatment for pediatric leukemia.
Approximately 25% of our Honorees are based in the United States. The remainder of work around the world in more than 50 different countries from Papua New Guinea and the Palestinian Territories to South Africa and South America.
We understand that issues impacting children can change drastically with world affairs. We fund changemakers improving the lives of vulnerable children addressing a range of issues, allowing us to respond to the greatest areas of need.
We employ a rigorous initial and follow-up investigation process. Every program has been investigated by one of the world’s leading security firms to ensure that they meet World of Children standards.