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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by INTERNATIONAL WE LOVE U FOUNDATION EAST COAST REGION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,187,075
Total expenses
$848,893
Contributions and grants received
$1,028,439
Grants paid
$375,369
Program service revenue
$153,957
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$4,679
Total assets, end of year
$2,018,327
Total liabilities, end of year
$336,225
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,682,102
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$732,341
Management and general expenses
$105,289
Fundraising expenses
$11,263
Program service expenses (Part III)
$732,341

Program services were 86.3% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $235,341

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $49,287

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $743,811

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $358,768

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Clean World Movement

    total $35,000 · related or exempt $35,000

  • 2b · Program service revenue: Emergency Relief

    total $42,627 · related or exempt $42,627

  • 2c · Program service revenue: Health

    total $4,858 · related or exempt $4,858

  • 2d · Program service revenue: Education

    total $1,855 · related or exempt $1,855

  • 2e · Program service revenue: International Aid

    total $69,617 · related or exempt $69,617

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: Interest - Savings

    total $3,159 · related or exempt $3,159

  • 11b · Other revenue: Cash Back Rewards

    total $1,520 · related or exempt $1,520

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $4,679

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $20,000 · program services $20,000

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $175,401 · program services $175,401

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $179,968 · program services $179,968

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $92,976 · program services $74,381 · management and general $18,595

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $2,101 · management and general $2,101

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $8,279 · program services $6,623 · management and general $1,656

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $24,146 · management and general $24,146

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $4,039 · program services $4,039

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $43,941 · program services $18,858 · management and general $13,820 · fundraising $11,263

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $31,421 · program services $16,392 · management and general $15,029

  • 17 · Travel

    total $109,990 · program services $109,990

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $12,181 · program services $12,181

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $28,013 · management and general $28,013

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,929 · management and general $1,929

  • 24a · Other expenses: Supplies & Materials

    total $78,104 · program services $78,104

  • 24b · Other expenses: Printing and Copying

    total $8,699 · program services $8,699

  • 24c · Other expenses: Shipping Fees

    total $15,709 · program services $15,709

  • 24d · Other expenses: Dues and Subscriptions

    total $11,996 · program services $11,996

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $446,295 · end of year $789,562

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $508,296 · end of year $511,455

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $67,729 · end of year $59,551

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $13,897

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $735,547

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $92,185

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $657,155 · end of year $643,362

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $500 · end of year $500

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $4,494 · end of year $14,035

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $331,561 · end of year $322,190

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,312,476 · end of year $1,647,102

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $31,444 · end of year $35,000

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

For a happier and healthier society, the International WeLoveU Foundation promotes unity and friendship among all people through impactful environmental and social welfare volunteer service.

Activities or mission (Part I)

For a happier and healthier society the International WeLoveU Foundat ion carries out impactful environmental and social welfare initiatives

  • The International WeLoveU Foundation responds swiftly and compassionately when disasters strike whether at home or abroad. From hurricanes and wildfires to public health crises and humanitarian emergencies, WeLoveU mobilizes volunteers and vital supplies to provide immediate relief. This includes distributing food, clean water, hygiene kits, and emergency shelter to individuals and families in urgent need. The program supports communities across the United States and around the world, including vulnerable regions like Small Island Developing States (SIDS), where access to aid is often limited. Our mission is to bring comfort, stability, and hope in the most critical moments.

    Expenses $257,075 · Revenue $42,627

  • The International WeLoveU Foundation promotes healthy living and the well-being of all people through blood drives. Since 2004, WeLoveU has combat blood shortages. In 2023, WeLoveU hosted numerous blood drives to provide patients with life-saving resources.

    Expenses $169,019 · Revenue $4,858

  • The International WeLoveU Foundation is dedicated to delivering hope and practical support to communities in need around the world. With a mission to reach even the most remote and vulnerable regions, WeLoveU addresses urgent global challenges that transcend borders. This includes providing humanitarian aid to Small Island Developing States (SIDS), where communities often face heightened risks from climate change, limited resources, and geographic isolation. Through volunteerism, health initiatives, and infrastructure support, the Foundation strives to create lasting impact and build a more united, resilient global family.

    Expenses $143,597 · Revenue $69,617

  • The Intl. WeLoveU Foundation donated backpacks, school supplies, technology and hosted book drives to equip students with tools to succeed in school.

    Expenses $59,358 · Revenue $1,855

  • The Intl. WeLoveU Foundation hosted a winter clothing drive, a Womens Day Forum, and built a calming room for students mental health and well being.

    Expenses $56,260

  • WeLoveU has been organizing cleanups near beaches, parks, mountains, and streets under the environmental campaign Clean WORLD Movement since 2008.

    Expenses $47,032 · Revenue $35,000

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Dong Il Lee

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Iven Rodriguez

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Rebecca Parker

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Paul Cha

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • John Casas

    VP of Community Engage

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Victor Lozada

    VP of Compliance

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • John Power

    VP Global Partnership

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
20 June 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202541719349300024

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