2023-11-08T13:56:04-06:00 2022-12-31 133628255 CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLP ONE BATTERY PARK PLAZA 7TH FL NEW YORK NY 10004 990 2022-01-01 521168289 PARLIAMENTARIANS FOR GLOBAL ACTION PARL 9294611211 44 WALL STREET 903 NEW YORK NY 10005 PETRA BAYR TREASURER 9294611211 2023-11-08 1 PETRA BAYR 999009999 0 ALEXANDER LAZZARUOLO P01775353 2126617777 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X PETRA BAYR 44 WALL STREET 903 NEW YORK NY 10005 1898261 0 X WWW.PGACTION.ORG X 1979 DC ADVOCATE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS & THE RULE OF LAW, DEMOCRACY, HUMAN SECURITY, INCLUSION & GENDER EQUALITY. 14 14 12 14 0 0 2519027 1890448 0 0 79 88 8151 7725 2527257 1898261 0 0 0 0 1461018 1821671 0 0 59018 532312 752964 1993330 2574635 533927 -676374 2359532 2276117 168074 761033 2191458 1515084 X PARLIAMENTARIANS FOR GLOBAL ACTION ("PGA") IS THE LARGEST NON-GOVERNMENTAL, CROSS-PARTY, INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF INDIVIDUAL LEGISLATORS WITH APPROXIMATELY 1,300 MEMBERS IN 135 PARLIAMENTS AROUND THE WORLD. (SEE SCHEDULE O).PGA MOBILIZES PARLIAMENTARIANS AS HUMAN RIGHTS CHAMPIONS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING THE RULE OF LAW, DEMOCRACY, HUMAN SECURITY, NON-DISCRIMINATION AND GENDER EQUALITY. PGA'S VISION IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE CREATION OF A RULES-BASED INTERNATIONAL ORDER FOR A MORE EQUITABLE, SAFE AND DEMOCRATIC WORLD. 0 0 791724 GENDER EQUALITY AND INCLUSION:ECUADOR HOSTED A STRATEGIC DISCUSSION ON CHILD AND EARLY UNIONS IN THE COUNTRY. AS PART OF PGA'S COLLABORATION WITH GIRLS NOT BRIDES' POWER TO GIRLS CAMPAIGN, LOCAL NGO FUNDACIN SENDAS SHARED THE RESULTS OF THEIR RESEARCH ABOUT THIS HARMFUL PRACTICE, WHICH CONTINUES TO BE PREVALENT, PARTICULARLY IN RURAL AREAS. IN 2022, PGA ALSO LAUNCHED A #GENDERCLIMATECHALLENGE TO AMPLIFY THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN (CSW)'S PRIORITY THEME ON ACHIEVING GENDER EQUALITY AND THE EMPOWERMENT OF ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS IN THE CONTEXT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENVIRONMENTAL AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION POLICIES AND PROGRAMS. WOMEN PARLIAMENTARIANS FROM ANGUILLA, BELIZE, JAMAICA AND SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES SHARED THEIR VIEWS ON ACTIONS FOR GENDER EQUALITY TAKEN AS PARLIAMENTARIANS TO BUILD A MORE SUSTAINABLE TOMORROW. 710790 INTERNATIONAL LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS:IN EQUATORIAL GUINEA AND THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, PGA WORKED TO SUCCESSFULLY ABOLISH CAPITAL PUNISHMENT. FOLLOWING MALAYSIA'S PLEDGE TO ABOLISH THE DEATH PENALTY IN JUNE 2022, PGA CALLED ON THE GOVERNMENT TO TABLE THE RELEVANT AMENDMENTS IN PARLIAMENT WITHOUT DELAY AND ON MALAYSIAN LEGISLATORS TO ADOPT THESE LEGISLATIVE AMENDMENTS IN A TIMELY MANNER. HON. KASTHURI PATTO, MP (MALAYSIA) PUBLISHED AN OP-ED, "ABOLISHING MANDATORY DEATH SENTENCE: M'SIA TAKING THE RIGHT STEP." FURTHERMORE, AS A RESULT OF THE FULL-SCALE INVASION OF UKRAINE BY RUSSIA IN FEBRUARY 2022, PGA INTENSIFIED ITS LONGSTANDING FOCUS ON UKRAINE. PGA ORGANIZED VARIOUS EVENTS IN WHICH MEMBER-PARLIAMENTARIAN. AND THEIR PEERS AS WELL AS OTHER STAKEHOLDERS URGED UKRAINIAN LEADERS TO RATIFY THE ROME STATUTE AND ENSURE ITS EFFECTIVE DOMESTICATION. 446638 INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY:IN 2022, PGA ENGAGED ITS MEMBER-PARLIAMENTARIANS IN BENIN, BURKINA FASO, CAMEROON, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, CHAD, COMOROS, CTE D'IVOIRE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, ESWATINI, ETHIOPIA, THE GAMBIA, GHANA, GUINEA, KENYA, LIBERIA, MALAWI, MALI, MAURITANIA, MOZAMBIQUE, NAMIBIA, NIGERIA, THE SEYCHELLES, SIERRA LEONE, SOMALIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH SUDAN, TANZANIA, TOGO, UGANDA, ZAMBIA AND ZIMBABWE, MAKING SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS SENSITIZING AND MOBILIZING MPS ON THE RATIFICATION OF/ACCESSION TO THE BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION (BWC) AS WELL AS NATIONAL REPORTS TO THE UNSC 1540 COMMITTEE. IN MARCH 2022, PGA AND ITS ARGENTINA NATIONAL GROUP COLLABORATED WITH THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE'S CYBERCRIME PROGRAM AS WELL AS THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES TO ORGANIZE A REGIONAL PARLIAMENTARY WEBINAR FOR LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN TO PROMOTE UNIVERSALITY AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BUDAPEST CONVENTION ON CYBERCRIME. OVER 70 MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND NATIONAL EXPERTS FROM ARGENTINA, CHILE, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND UNITED STATES PARTICIPATED IN THE BRIEFING. 239054 239054 2188206 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 12 1 0 1 NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 NY X DR DAVID CATTIN 6462875479 45 TUDOR CITY PLACE APT 315 NEW YORK NY 10017 KASTHURI PATTO MP PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SYED NAVEED QAMAR MP CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PETRA BAYR MP TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 VALERIE WOODS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALI EHSASSI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ESTHER CUESTA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JORGE CALIX BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANGELA BROWN-BURKE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MILLIE ODHIAMBO BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROZAINA ADAM BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BORIS DITTRICH BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BERNARD GEORGES BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANN-SOFIE ALM BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARK PRITCHARD BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID DONAT CATTIN SECRETARY-GENERAL 40.00 X 247749 0 38213 JENNIFER MCCARTHY DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL 40.00 X 147735 0 8700 PETER BARCROFT SENIOR DIRECTOR 40.00 X 131260 0 43867 526744 0 90780 3 0 1 0 0 605 1384806 505037 1890448 88 88 FOREIGN EXCHANGE(LOSS) 900099 4814 4814 OTHER 900099 2911 2911 7725 1898261 7725 0 88 285962 235929 42034 7999 1175895 953528 187841 34526 36834 33766 2370 698 205927 188777 13245 3905 117053 107305 7529 2219 269647 234504 33693 1450 29716 25843 3713 160 24533 23848 451 234 21246 7656 13145 445 84597 75191 6800 2606 305010 289271 13029 2710 7069 5900 865 304 MISCELLANEOUS 8966 4952 2378 1636 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 2180 1736 318 126 2574635 2188206 327411 59018 923541 604849 598490 523500 802934 694563 605 8592 8942 16025 3848 3848 0 0 25020 428588 2359532 2276117 161633 317131 6441 443902 168074 761033 X 866221 808655 1325237 706429 2191458 1515084 2359532 2276117 -676374 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1448130 2673986 1875966 2519027 1890448 10407557 1448130 2673986 1875966 2519027 1890448 10407557 1102620 9304937 322 321 135 79 88 945 -28744 -11377 25064 8151 7725 819 10409321 -6906 0.89390 0.91870 X PART II LINE 10 - OTHER INCOME OTHER INCOME IS USED TO CARRY OUT TAX EXEMPT ACTIVITIES. GAINS/(LOSS) ON CURRENCY EXCHANGE IS DUE TO CHANGES IN THE CURRENTCY RATE. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 2102711 1324144 1942952 1483903 1629258 1844890 1371437 2102711 1778138 1118147 1267027 1629258 1370380 2077013 1669255 1778138 2030219 1419362 2079201 1370380 0.52393 0.47606 0 0 3848 3848 0 0 FUNDS HELD FOR AGENCY 6441 SECURITY DEPOSITS 25123 RIGHT-OF-USE 397024 428588 AGENCY FUND PAYABLE 6441 LEASE LIABILITY 437461 443902 1898261 0 1898261 0 1898261 2574635 0 2574635 0 2574635 0 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM 1 4 PROGRAM SERVICES COORDINATE ACTIVITIES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAM & INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT AND OTHER RELATED NGO'S 234492 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES PAYMENTS TO CONSULTANTS & FOR TRAVEL & CONFERENCE 65638 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES PAYMENTS TO CONSULTANTS & FOR TRAVEL & CONFERENCE 25527 NORTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES PAYMENTS TO CONSULTANTS & FOR TRAVEL & CONFERENCE 13312 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES PAYMENTS TO CONSULTANTS & FOR TRAVEL & CONFERENCE 133197 1 4 0 0 1 4 472166 0 472166 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DAVID DONAT CATTIN SECRETARY-GENERAL 219767 0 0 0 27982 0 13080 0 25133 0 285962 0 0 0 PETER BARCROFT SENIOR DIRECTOR 131260 0 0 0 0 0 7800 0 36067 0 175127 0 0 0 JENNIFER MCCARTHY DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL 147735 0 0 0 0 0 8700 0 0 0 156435 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE PARLIAMENTARIANS FOR GLOBAL ACTION WAS ESTABLISHED AS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE PGA, EACH MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL (THE "COUNCIL") SHALL BE ELECTED FOR A TERM OF TWO CALENDAR YEARS, FOLLOWED BY A ONE-YEAR STAND DOWN PERIOD. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE PGA SHALL NOT EXCEED FIFTEEN VOTING MEMBERS. THE BOARD SHALL CONSIST OF TWO OFFICERS (PRESIDENT AND TREASURER); THE CHAIR OF THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL (EX-OFFICIO AND VOTING); UP TO TWELVE PARLIAMENTARIAN MEMBERS; AND THE SECRETARY-GENERAL (EX-OFFICIO AND NON-VOTING). IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, THE COUNCIL SHALL ELECT, BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THOSE PRESENT, THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. WHEN THE COUNCIL ELECTS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD IT SHALL MAINTAIN A GENDER BALANCE SUCH THAT EACH GENDER'S REPRESENTATION SHALL BE APPROXIMATELY NOT GREATER THAN 60% AND NOT LESS THAN 40%, AND SHALL GIVE DUE REGARD TO REGIONAL REPRESENTATION, POLITICAL BALANCE, AND SUCH OTHER CRITERIA AS THE BOARD MAY, IN ITS DISCRETION, DEEM RELEVANT. EACH MEMBER SHALL SERVE A TWO-YEAR TERM AND MAY BE RE-ELECTED ONCE, FOR A TOTAL OF SERVING TWO TERMS, BEFORE A ONE-YEAR STAND DOWN PERIOD. IN ADDITION TO ITS ROLE IN THE ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS, THE COUNCIL SHALL ADVISE THE BOARD WITH RESPECT TO OTHER MATTERS, WHICH ARE TO BE DECIDED UPON BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL AND DISCUSSED WITH THE TREASURER, WHO ACTS ON BEHALF OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE. AFTER THE TREASURER APPROVES THE FORM 990, THE FINAL VERSION OF THE FORM 990, FOR SIGNATURE, IS PROVIDED AND FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12 ALL MEMBERS OF THE PGA STAFF SUBSCRIBED TO PGA EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK, A MANUAL THAT CONTAINS TWO CLEAR SECTIONS TO PREVENT ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND TO ALWAYS PURSUE THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE PGA. THE PGA BOARD MEMBERS ARE INFORMED AT THE BEGINNING OF THEIR TENURE OF THEIR FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY TOWARDS THE ORGANIZATION, WHICH INCLUDED A STATUTORY COMMITMENT CONTAINED IN THE BY-LAWS TO ALWAYS ACT IN THE BEST INTEREST OF PGA AND AVOID AND PREVENT ANY CONFLICT OF INTERESTS WITH THE PGA. IN THIS RESPECT, IT MUST BE NOTED THAT PGA BOARD MEMBER OPERATE PRO-BONO CAUSA AND THE PGA BY-LAWS PRESCRIBE THAT THEY CANNOT RECEIVE ANY FORM OF REMUNERATION OR HONORARIUM FROM PGA, TO WHICH THEY DONATE THEIR TIME IN FULL GRATUITY. THIS IS, IN AND OF ITSELF, THE BEST GUARANTEE AGAINST CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE SALARY OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL IS DETERMINED BY THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE COMPRISING THE PRESIDENT, TREASUSRER AND THE CHAIR OF THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.