2024-11-14T19:24:39-06:00 2024-06-30 454042038 PHILIP E HUGHES JR 3936 NETHERFIELD ROAD PHILADELPHIA PA 19129 990 2023-07-01 853924084 SOLIDARITY INC SOLI 9083703448 1731 SEPVIVA STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19125 ERIN HUGHES PRESIDENT 9083703448 2024-11-14 1 0 PHILIP E HUGHES P00276209 2158507827 2024-11-14 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z SOLIDARITY ENGINEERING ERIN HUGHES 1731 SEPVIVA STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19125 470062 0 X WWW.SOLIDARITYENGINEERING.ORG X 2020 PA TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-DRIVEN, PUBLIC HEALTH-FOCUSED ENGINEERING FOR PEOPLE IN CRISIS 4 1 3 2 0 0 339784 470062 0 0 24 0 0 0 339808 470062 0 47900 0 0 158522 158444 0 0 0 137908 227469 296430 433813 43378 36249 191152 227693 206 498 190946 227195 X SOLIDARITY ENGINEERING IS A WOMEN-FOUNDED, WOMEN-LED HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS ALONGSIDE DISPLACED AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AT THE US-MEXICO BORDER AND BEYOND. WE COMBINE ENGINEERING, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING TO ADDRESS URGENT NEEDS, RESTORE DIGNITY, AND IMPROVE LIVING CONDITIONS FOR THOSE IN CRISIS. 0 0 59113 70000 20000 WASH (WATER, SANITATION, HYGIENE) INITIATIVES: WASH IS A HUMANITARIAN AID ACRONYM THAT STANDS FOR WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE. SOLIDARITY MAINTAINS, CLEANS, AND REPAIRS THE BATHROOM, SHOWER, HAND WASHING, AND CLOTHES WASHING FACILITIES AT THE MAKESHIFT REFUGEE CAMPS AND SHELTERS. WE PROVIDE PORTABLE TOILETS WHEN PERMANENT BATHROOMS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. WE ALSO INSTALL WATER TANKS AND FILL THE TANKS WITH CLEAN, DRINKING WATER. 43084 75000 10000 PLAYGROUNDS/PARKS: SOLIDARITY ENGINEERING FINISHED CONSTRUCTION ON, AND CONTINUES TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN, THE PLAYGROUND AT ONE OF THE REFUGEE SHELTERS. THIS PLAYGROUND INCLUDES UNDERGROUND DRAINAGE, A SOFT SAND FOUNDATION, TWO PLAY STRUCTURES (INCLUDING MONKEY BARS, CLIMBING WALLS, FIREMAN POLE, ETC), MURALS, A LARGE OVERHEAD ROOF, CONCRETE WALLS, AND A SOLAR ARRAY AND CHARGING STATION. WE HAVE ALSO STARTED THE PLANNING AND DESIGN OF ANOTHER PARK AND PLAYGROUND AT A DIFFERENT REFUGEE SHELTER. 155279 55000 115439 HYGIENE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION: SOLIDARITY INC BUYS BASIC HYGIENE ITEMS TO DISTRIBUTE TO THE ASYLUM SEEKERS LIVING AT THE CAMPS AND SHELTERS. WE ALSO COLLECT DONATIONS OF THESE ITEMS FROM COMPANIES, CHURCH GROUPS, AND INDIVIDUALS. THESE ITEMS CAN BE CATEGORIZED INTO PERSONAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS OR COMMUNITY CLEANING SUPPLIES. THE PERSONAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS INCLUDE SOAP, MENSTRUAL PADS, HAND SANITIZER, TOOTHBRUSHES AND TOOTHPASTE, DIAPERS, ETC. SOMETIMES WE PUT THESE ITEMS INTO KITS, AND DISTRIBUTE THEM AS COMPLETE HYGIENE KITS INSTEAD OF INDIVIDUAL ITEMS. AND THE COMMUNITY CLEANING SUPPLIES INCLUDE ITEMS LIKE BLEACH, BROOMS, MOPS, DETERGENT, ETC THAT ARE USED BY THE COMMUNITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THEIR WASH FACILITIES. WE ALSO DISTRIBUTE DIAPERS FOR BABIES. 107771 106000 134062 365247 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 PA X ERIN HUGHES 9083703448 1731 SEPVIVA STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19125 ERIN HUGHES PRESIDENT 50.00 X X 33210 0 0 CHLOE RASTATTER SECRETARY 50.00 X X 43730 0 0 MIRANDA MELLO TREASURER 50.00 X X 43730 0 0 ESTUARDO CIFUENTES BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 120670 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 470062 115439 470062 470062 0 0 0 47900 47900 120670 80447 40223 22372 18643 3729 2701 2701 12701 8913 3788 3700 3700 419 419 11904 5952 5952 3446 3446 4298 4298 HYGIENE SUPPLY DISTRIBU 125945 125945 WASH FACILITIES AND SER 29780 29780 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 28910 14455 14455 PLAYGROUNDS/PARK CONSTR 13750 13750 5317 5317 433813 365247 68566 0 191152 227693 191152 227693 206 498 206 498 X 190946 190946 0 0 0 36249 190946 227195 191152 227693 36249 0 X 1 0 0 0 X 4454 353620 339784 470062 1167920 4454 353620 339784 470062 1167920 0 0 0 1167920 24 24 24 24 4454 353620 339808 470062 1167944 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE 498 498 0 MEXICO THE PROGRAM SERVICES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS NOTED IN PART III, PAGE 2 WERE CONDUCTED IN MEXICO WE PERFORM MOST OF OUR PROGRAM SERVICES IN MEXCICO AND SOME IN TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TYPE OF GRANT OR ASSISTANCE: WE PAID SOME INDIVIDUAL LABORERS TO HELP WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECTS IN MEXICO. WE PAID JOSE ALVAREZ CUEVAS A TOTAL OF $23,450, WHICH IS AN AVERAGE OF $1,954 PER MONTH. WE PAID "PEPE" JOSE MELENDEZ A TOTAL OF $24,450, WHICH IS AN AVERAGE OF $2,038/MONTH. MEXICO 2 CASH 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: WE DO NOT MAKE GRANTS TO FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS. WE RAISE MONEY IN THE UNITED STATES AND USE THOSE FUNDS TO PERFORM MOST OF OUR SERVICES TO HELP ASYLUM SEEKERS IN MEXICO AND IN TEXAS. WE PAID TWO MEXICAN SUB-CONTRACTORS TO GO TO ASYLUM SEEKER ENCAMPMENTS AND SHELTERS SEVERAL DAYS PER WEEK. THE ENCAMPMENTS THEY WORK AT ARE CALLED SENDA DE VIDA 1, SENDA DE VIDA 2, RIO CAMP, CASA DEL MIGRANTE, CASA LULU, AND MATAMOROS CAMP. PART I, LINE 3: WE MAINTAIN RECORDS TO ACCOUNT FOR ALL OF OUR EXPENSES. WE SPENT APPROXIMATELY $30,400 IN PROVIDING CLEAN DRINKING WATER, BATHROOMS, AND OTHER WASH (WATER, SANITATION, HYGIENE) FACILITIES. WE SPENT $14,300 ON THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF PLAYGROUNDS. AND WE COLLECTED OVER $115,400 WORTH IN HYGEINE SUPPLIES AND SPENT AND ADDITIONAL $16,600 BUYING MORE AND DISTRIBUTING ALL OF THOSE SUPPLIES. X HYGIENE PRODUCTS, BABY DIAPERS, EQUIPMENT 10 115439 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): LARGE CORPORATIONS DONATE SUPPLIES TO US TO HELP THE PEOPLE WE SERVE LINE 4 D - OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES STEM EDUCATION PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM OFFERS WEEKLY STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH) CLASSES FOR CHILDREN LIVING IN REFUGEE CAMPS AND SHELTERS AT THE US-MEXICO BORDER. THE CLASSES FOCUS ON EMPOWERING YOUTH, ESPECIALLY GIRLS OF COLOR, WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT FOSTER PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS, RESILIENCE, AND HOPE. THE CURRICULUM COVERS VARIOUS STEM TOPICS DESIGNED TO SPARK CURIOSITY AND EQUIP PARTICIPANTS WITH FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS IN THESE FIELDS. INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS IN MAKESHIFT CAMPS AND SHELTERS. WE IMPLEMENT STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, CONSTRUCT LARGE SHADE STRUCTURES, PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SHELTER INFRASTRUCTURE, BUILD KITCHENS FOR COMMUNAL COOKING, AND CREATE OTHER BASIC AMENITIES THAT IMPROVE SAFETY, HYGIENE, AND COMFORT FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE RETURN WAS CIRCULATED TO THE BOARD FOR THEIR APPROVAL BEFORE FILING FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 ALL OF OUR DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OR AS A MATTER OF PUBLIC RECORDS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THEY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST