Legal Notifications

Konfida Trust is a wholly owned subsidiary entity of Legacy Global Foundation. (LG Foundation EIN: 37-1440662)

Charity Foundation is a member of the Legacy Global family. EIN for Charity Foundation is: 20-8099462

World Merit Fund is a fiscal sponsorship program under The Charity Foundation, a public 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity. World Merit Fund’s mission is: We inspire, connect, and accelerate the impact of young-adult changemakers around the world. Financial and other information about World Merit Fund’s purpose, programs, and activities can be obtained by contacting Melodie Durfee, Chief Executive Officer, at 4435 E. Holmes Ave. Mesa, AZ 85206. As a public 501(c)(3) tax-exempt corporation, The Charity Foundation is allowed to receive tax-deductible donations within the guidelines of U.S. law. If you are a resident of one of the following states, you may obtain financial information directly from the state agency:

ARKANSAS: The headquarters of  The Charity Foundation is located at 4435 E. Holmes Ave. Mesa, AZ 85206. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Arkansas Charities Division, Office of Attorney General office by calling 800-482-8982. Registration by the Secretary of State does not imply endorsement by the Secretary of State or another government agency. 

CALIFORNIA: World Merit Fund is a fiscal sponsorship program under The Charity Foundation, a non-profit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Most gifts are 100 percent deductible as a charitable contribution under Federal and State income tax laws. Please consult your individual tax advisor to determine how much of your contribution is deductible. The official registration and financial information regarding this charity can be obtained from the Attorney General’s Web site at https://oag.ca.gov/charities.

DELAWARE: World Merit Fund is soliciting funds for the programs and actions of The Charity Foundation. 

GEORGIA: A full and fair description of the activities and programs of World Merit Fund, a fiscal sponsorship program under The Charity Foundation, and a financial statement consistent with the financial statement required to be filed with the Secretary of State, will be sent upon request at the office and phone number indicated above.

ILLINOIS: Contracts and reports regarding World Merit Fund, a fiscal sponsorship program under The Charity Foundation, are on file with the Illinois Attorney General. 

MAINE: You may obtain information on the respective percentages of contributions that will be paid to the charitable organization and to the paid fundraiser by contacting the Attorney General, Department of Professional & Financial Regulation, 35 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333. 

MARYLAND: A copy of The Charity Foundation’s current financial statement is available on request by writing Accounting, at 4432 E. Holmes Ave. Mesa, AZ 85206; (602) 704-2000. For the cost of postage and copies, documents and information filed under the Maryland charitable organizations laws can be obtained from the Secretary of State, Charitable Division, State House, Annapolis, MD 21401, 800-825-4510 . 

MINNESOTA: The Charity Foundation is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Most gifts are 100 percent deductible as a charitable contribution under Federal and State income tax laws. Please consult your individual tax advisor to determine how much of your contribution is deductible.

MISSISSIPPI: The official registration and financial information of World Merit Fund, a fiscal sponsorship program under The Charity Foundation, may be obtained from the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office by calling 1-888-236-6167. Registration by the Secretary of State does not imply endorsement.

NEVADA: The Charity Foundation is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Contributions may be tax-deductible pursuant to the provisions of sec. 170(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, 26 U.S.C. §170(c).

NEW JERSEY: INFORMATION FILED WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CONCERNING THIS CHARITABLE SOLICITATION AND THE PERCENTAGE OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY THE CHARITY FOUNDATION DURING THE LAST REPORTING PERIOD THAT WERE DEDICATED TO THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY BY CALLING (973) 504-6215 AND IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/charity/chardir.htm. REGISTRATION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT.