2025-05-15T11:39:53-05:00 2024-06-30 942370906 SENSIBA LLP 2700 CAMINO RAMON SUITE 140 SAN RAMON CA 94583 990 2023-07-01 943074600 MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE MIDD 5105480542 1101 - 8TH ST 100 BERKELEY CA 94710 ZEIAD ABBAS SHAMROUCH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5105480542 2025-05-14 1 0 MONIC RAMIREZ P01344949 9252718700 2025-05-14 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ZEIAD ABBAS SHAMROUCH 1101 8TH ST BERKELEY CA 94710 21377804 0 X WWW.MECAFORPEACE.ORG X 1994 CA A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR THE RIGHTS AND WELL BEING OF CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE EAST. 7 6 12 125 0 0 3410723 20171509 345 0 52740 308100 20187 266369 3483995 20745978 2444775 10932096 0 0 868632 950406 0 0 1114861 437166 1067375 3750573 12949877 -266578 7796101 5751162 13815994 113319 347472 5637843 13468522 X FOUNDED IN 1988, THE MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE IS A REGISTERED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR THE RIGHTS AND THE WELL BEING OF CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE EAST. MECA SENDS SHIPMENTS OF AID TO PALESTINE, IRAQ AND LEBANON, AND SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT MAKE LIFE BETTER FOR THE CHILDREN. WE EDUCATE NORTH AMERICANS ABOUT CHILDREN IN THE REGION. MECA WELCOMES THE SUPPORT OF ALL PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT CHILDREN AND THEIR FUTURE. 0 0 10119562 9883066 311473 COMMUNITY INCOME PROJECTSMECA SUPPORTS INCOME GENERATION PROJECTS TO HELP CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST.IN FY 2023-2024 MECA: PURCHASED CRAFTS FROM PALESTINIAN ARTISANS AND COOPERATIVES TO PROVIDE INCOME FOR FAMILIES AND TO RAISE FUNDS FOR MECA'S PROJECTS MADE GRANTS TO SUPPORT COOPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS AND INCOME-GENERATION PROJECTS FOR WOMEN AND YOUTH IN THE WEST BANKHUMANITARIAN AIDSINCE MECA WAS FOUNDED IN 1988, WE HAVE SENT OR DELIVERED MORE THAN 42 MILLION DOLLARS IN AID TO CHILDREN IN PALESTINE, IRAQ, AND LEBANON TO ALLEVIATE THE SUFFERING CAUSED BY WAR, SANCTIONS, AND OCCUPATION. WE DELIVER FOOD PARCELS, WARM WINTER CLOTHES, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS PROVIDE CLOTHES, BOOKS, TOYS, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES.IN FY 2023-2024 MECA RESPONDED TO THE DIRE SITUATION IN GAZA BY LAUNCHING EMERGENCY AID PROJECTS. EVERY DAY, THE MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE REMARKABLE AND COURAGEOUS TEAM ON THE GROUND STAFF, VOLUNTEERS, AND OUR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONSARE RESPONDING TO THE URGENT NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES UNDER ATTACK.HOT MEALS: MECA PARTNERED WITH WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN TO OPEN COMMUNITY KITCHENS WITH SOLAR-POWERED STOVES MECA MADE GRANTS TO OPERATE 5 KITCHENS THAT COOKED AND DISTRIBUTED 988,290 HOT MEALS TO FAMILIES IN GAZA FOOD PARCELS: MECA MADE GRANTS TO BUY AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD PARCELS TO TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES INCLUDING TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD PARCELS THAT WE RECEIVED AS IN-KIND DONATIONS. THE FOOD PARCELS INCLUDE ESSENTIAL FOOD STAPLES AND FRESH PRODUCE. EACH PARCEL CAN FEED A FAMILY IN GAZA FOR TWO TO THREE WEEKS. MECA DISTRIBUTED READY TO EAT KITS OF 655,296 MEALS DONATED BY OUR PARTNER WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN: MECA MADE GRANTS TO 6 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO RUN PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT PROJECTS FOR TRAUMATIZED CHILDREN IN GAZA MECA MADE GRANTS TO BUY TOYS TO DISTRIBUTE TO INJURED AND DISPLACED CHILDRENHYGIENE, SANITATION, AND MEDICAL AID: MECA MADE GRANTS TO NONPROFIT HOSPITALS TO PURCHASE FUEL AND MEDICATION MECA MADE GRANTS TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO BUY AND DISTRIBUTE HYGIENE SUPPLIES FOR TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES IN GAZA MECA MADE GRANTS TO 2 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO OPERATE DONKEY CARTS TO COLLECT GARBAGE FROM TENT CAMPS MECA MADE A GRANT TO OPEN 4 CLINICS TO TREAT CHILDREN WITH MALNUTRITIONADDITIONAL EMERGENCY AID: MECA ALSO MADE GRANTS TO BUY AND DISTRIBUTE TENTS, WARM CLOTHES FOR CHILDREN, SOLAR PANELS, BLANKETS, MATTRESSESIN FY 2023-24 MECA PROVIDED HUMANITARIAN AID TO OTHER COMMUNITIES OUTSIDE OF OUR EMERGENCY RESPONSE: MECA MADE GRANTS TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE FOOD PARCELS IN LEBANON AND THE WEST BANK MECA MADE GRANTS TO PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTE BACKPACKS WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR CHILDREN IN THE WEST BANK AND GAZA 831345 720517 SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN'S PROJECTSMECA HAS LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIPS WITH SEVERAL GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS IN PALESTINE AND LEBANON THAT ADDRESS CHILDREN'S BASIC NEEDS AND OFFER THEM OPPORTUNITIES TO PLAY, LEARN, AND ENVISION A BETTER FUTURE. WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR THEIR PROGRAMS, RESPONDING TO REQUESTS FOR WHAT IS NEEDED IN EACH OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.IN FY 2023-2024 MECA: MADE GRANTS TO 14 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO RUN ARTS, LITERACY, MEDIA, SPORTS, AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING FOR PALESTINIAN CHILDRENTHE MAIA PROJECT:THE MAIA PROJECT TO PROVIDE CLEAN WATER TO CHILDREN IN GAZA BEGAN AT THE REQUEST OF SCHOOLCHILDREN IN GAZA. SINCE OCTOBER 2023, THE MAIA PROJECT HAS SHIFTED FOCUS TO BUILD WATER PURIFICATION UNITS THAT CAN SERVE DISPLACED FAMILIES AND TO BUY AND DISTRIBUTE CLEAN WATER BY TRUCK TO DIFFERENT AREAS WHERE FAMILIES HAVE NO SOURCE OF CLEAN DRINKING WATER.IN FY 2023-2024 MECA: INSTALLED 8 NEW OR REFURBISHED WATER PURIFICATION UNITS TO PROVIDE SAFE, CLEAN WATER TO DISPLACED FAMILIES IN GAZA INSTALLED SOLAR PANELS TO OPERATE 5 WATER PURIFICATION UNITS MADE GRANTS TO BUY AND DISTRIBUTE CLEAN DRINKING WATER TO DISPLACED FAMILIES THROUGHOUT GAZA ORGANIZED EDUCATIONAL AND ART ACTIVITIES RELATED TO WATER RIGHTS IN GAZA SCHOOLS CONTRACTED WITH AN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER TO CONDUCT REGULAR MONITORING OF THE WATER QUALITY AND OVERSEE THE REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE ON ALL THE UNITS WE HAVE INSTALLED IN SCHOOLS AND PRESCHOOLS ACROSS GAZA. 282674 121934 EDUCATION AND ACTIONMECA WORKS TO BUILD GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND TO INSPIRE PEOPLE IN THE US TO ACTION THROUGH A RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS.IN FY 2023-2024 MECA: PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND UNIVERSITY EVENTS ABOUT CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE EAST. LED EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS ON HOW TO INTEGRATE LESSONS ABOUT PALESTINIAN CHILDREN INTO THEIR CLASSROOMS. ORGANIZED VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL EVENTS WITH MECA STAFF AS WELL AS SPEAKERS AND ARTISTS TO PRESENT ON CURRENT EVENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST. PRINTED AND MAILED EDUCATIONAL NEWSLETTERS MADE GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING IN PALESTINE INCLUDING FILM FESTIVALS, YOUTH MEDIA PLATFORMS, AND THEATRE PRODUCTIONS CONTRACTED WITH EXPERTS TO OVERSEE OUR EDUCATIONAL WORK IN THE US AND PALESTINE 269827 206580 UNIVERSITY AIDIN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING PRE-SCHOOLS, KINDERGARTENS, LIBRARIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE WEST BANK AND GAZA, MECA PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO YOUNG PALESTINIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS. OUR SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ENABLE TALENTED AND AMBITIOUS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES TO OBTAIN DEGREES AND THE SKILLS TO MAKE IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THEIR COUNTRY.IN FY 2023-2024 MECA PROVIDED PARTIAL OR FULL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 155 UNIVERSITY STUDENTS STUDYING AT TEN UNIVERSITIES IN THE WEST BANK AND GAZA STRIP THROUGH THE ELLY JAENSCH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND, THE MARY BISHARAT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, THE TREE OF LIFE SCHOLARSHIP FUND, THE RAMZY HALABY EDUCATION FUND, AND THE KATRINA AND BEATRICE HALABY SCHOLARSHIP FOR PALESTINIAN WOMEN. DUE TO THE CLOSURE OF UNIVERSITIES IN GAZA IN OCTOBER 2023 AND THEN THEIR DESTRUCTION, SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS IN GAZA HAVE BEEN TAKING COURSES ONLINE WHEN INTERNET PERMITS. 269827 206580 11503408 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 13 0 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X THE ORGANIZATION 5105480542 1101 - 8TH ST 100 BERKELEY CA 94710 MICHEL SHEHADEH PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 JOS SANCES SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SHERRY GENDELMAN VICE-PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JUMANA MUWAFI DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 SAMI KITMITTO DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 HOWARD LEVINE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 111356 0 OSHA NEWMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ZEIAD ABBAS SHAMROUCH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 139028 0 17221 139028 111356 17221 1 0 1 0 0 160423 20011086 109353 20171509 291978 291978 16122 0 16122 16122 16122 4460 160423 49564 -45104 -45104 893735 582262 311473 311473 20745978 311473 0 262996 177298 177298 51600 51600 10703198 10703198 160328 120246 8016 32066 657965 282262 156265 219438 73473 30893 17817 24763 58640 28501 11974 18165 12413 12413 28592 28592 133282 14152 24999 94131 340188 1713 338475 877 877 26419 26419 50133 32438 740 16955 3918 900 2104 914 7255 7255 BANK FEES 331632 9234 322398 PRINTING 45228 13689 31539 POSTAGE 29824 14873 78 14873 SUPPLIES 22260 8386 13874 35354 23259 10951 1144 12949877 11503408 331608 1114861 553617 1487161 4367383 11520177 58966 11246 127299 90678 5356 7427 35980 33085 0 2895 586954 644823 51587 51587 5751162 13815994 113319 134289 0 213183 113319 347472 X 3538046 10076203 2099797 3392319 5637843 13468522 5751162 13815994 7796101 34578 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 3329330 6743471 3734557 3410723 20171509 37389590 3329330 6743471 3734557 3410723 20171509 37389590 37389590 34690 56050 32944 58291 291978 473953 37863543 531802 0.98750 0.99150 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 35980 33085 2895 2895 X 20780556 34578 34578 20745978 0 20745978 12949877 0 12949877 0 12949877 PART X, LINE 2: MECA IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE EXCEPT ON NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES (I.E. INCOME FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN), AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN POSTIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA PROGRAM SERVICES, GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION PROVIDE AID TO CHILDREN, BUILD PLAYGROUNDS, PROVIDE CLOTHING, FOOD, BOOKS, TOYS, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES, AND BUILD A WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM. 10882480 0 0 0 0 0 0 10882480 0 10882480 GAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 10000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 7000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 5740 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 5751 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GAZA CITY, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 74039 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GRANT FOR WINTER RELIEF IN BEKAA VALLEY AND FEES FOR TRANSPORT AND DISTRIBUTION OF MEDICAL AID IN BEKAA VALLEY FOR REFUGEE FAMILIES 14600 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH AL MASRYEEN STREET, BEIT HANOUN GAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY RESOURCES 14600 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA EFFORTS TO HELP THE YOUTH IN 2000 WITH THE COMPLETION OF MANY COURSES, WORKSHOPS AND TO HELP THE NEEDY. 74650 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA COMMUNITY PROJECTS 20200 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH AL AMAL STREETGAZA, PALESTINE, AL NUSEIRAT CAMP COMMUNITY PROJECTS 5220 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH PO BOX 7, NABLUS, WEST BANK, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 8000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH 72 PHILISTEEN ST.GAZA CITY-PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 384585 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING--CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING 26650 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA IN AN AREA DEEPLY IMPACTED BY WARFARE AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE, ONE OF THE MISSIONS IS AIMED TO BUILD URBAN ENVIRONMENTS THAT SUPPORT ALL RESIDENTS, PARTICULARLY WOMEN AND CHILDREN. 38072 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH 208 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE,CB1 3NF COMMUNITY PROJECTS 26248 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH PO BOX 76, KHAN YOUNIS, GAZA CITY, GAZA COMMUNITY PROJECTS 32670 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH PO BOX 76, KHAN YOUNIS, GAZA CITY, GAZA COMMUNITY PROJECTS 78158 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GRANT FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROJECT. 44400 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH KHAN YOUNIS, GAZA COMMUNITY PROJECTS 21645 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA STIPEND AND EXPENSES FOR WORK IN GAZA. 107444 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH BLOCK 44, GAMAL ABDEL NASSER AXIS - 3RD SETTLEMEN COMMUNITY PROJECTS 109233 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH AL NASSER, GAZA CITY, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 37800 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA SEEKS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN PALESTINE GENERALLY AND GAZA STRIP PARTICULARLY 57860 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH BEIT ALMOSTAQBAL ASSOCABU RJELA STREET KHUZA, GAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 274970 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH NABLUS STREET TULKAREM WEST BANK PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 16217 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH OMAR AL-MUKHTAR STREET, GAZA PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 13174 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA COMMUNITY PROJECTS 123441 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA WATER ENGINEER FOR MAIA PROJECT. 19940 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA COMMUNITY PROJECTS 113521 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GAZA PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 6800 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GAZA PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 5636 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH AL SULTAN STREET, MIDDLE GOVERNARATE AL MOSADER VILLAGE, GAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 50300 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN IN KHAN YOUNIS. 16000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH RAMALLAH, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 95900 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH RAMALLAH, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 127700 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GAZA PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 37045 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GRANT FOR PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD PACKAGES TO APPROXIMATELY 400 MARGINALIZED FAMILIES. 17650 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH ARAB LEAGUE STREET, TAL AL HAWAGAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 143800 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH AL BELOU, AL BIRCH RAMALLAH PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 40050 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH AL BARRIYA STREET, RAMALLAH PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 596815 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH DAHIYA AREA, DOHA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 8500 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH CAIRO, EGYPT COMMUNITY PROJECTS 52000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GRANT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING AND PROGRAMMING--TO REPLACE RECALLED WIRE FROM MAY 4425024 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH HAIFA, ISRAEL COMMUNITY PROJECTS 46020 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH UN RELIEF WORKS AGENCY FOR PALESTINE PO BOX 61, GAZA CITY COMMUNITY PROJECTS 20550 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH ZUGHAIR STREET, KUFOR AQAB RAMALLAH PALESTINE STIPEND AND EXPENSES FOR WORK IN GAZA. 30053 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA STIPEND AND EXPENSES FOR WORK IN GAZA. 3010131 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH ABU HARAMI 9, JERUSALEM, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 17384 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH RAMALLAH, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 9200 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PALESTINIAN STUDENTS MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 167707 WIRE TRANSFER CASH 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: FOREIGN GRANTS ARE RECORDED WITH ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILES SHOWING THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF RECIPIENT, AND THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE AID WAS GIVEN. THE FOREIGN RECIPIENT SENDS A REPORT TO MECA WITH A BUDGET OF THEIR EXPENSES COVERED BY THE GRANT. SEE 990, PAGE 2, PART III, STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT DETAILS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PROGRAM DIRECTOR MAKE SEMI ANNUAL TRIPS TO THE MIDDLE EAST AND, IN THESE VISITS, THEY CHECK ON THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE RECEIVED FUNDING FROM MECA TO ENSURE THE FUNDS ARE BEING USED AS INTENDED. MECA HAS A VERY HANDS ON APPROACH TO MONITORING THE RESULTS OF THE GRANTS. RIDE FOR PALESTINE 164883 160423 4460 49564 164883 160423 4460 49564 49564 -45104 0 POSSIBILITY LABS 1410 FRANKLIN STREET 135 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109 853989363 501(C)(3) 175385 0 HUMANITARIAN AID 1 HUMANITARIAN AID MANAGEMENT 8 51600 CASH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ZEIAD ABBAS SHAMROUCH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 139028 0 0 0 0 0 3867 0 13354 0 156249 0 0 0 X 18 109353 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 1 PART I, LINE 32B: THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES REQUESTS FROM HOST ORGANIZATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST FOR MEDICAL SUPPLIES. MECA THEN PRESENTS THESE REQUESTS TO MEDICAL TEAM INTERNATIONAL AND THEY DETERMINE WHAT SUPPLIES THEY CAN CONTRIBUTE TO MECA TO FULFILL THE REQUESTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SCHEDULES A MEETING EACH YEAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVIEWING THE FORM 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CREATED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND REVIEWS IT ANNUALLY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGULARLY REVIEW THE POLICY WITH THE EMPLOYEES AND ENCOURAGES THE REPORTING OF ANY AND ALL SUSPICIOUS TRANSACTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ESTABLISHED THE BASE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. EACH YEAR THE BASE SALARY IS INCREASED BY A PRECENT BASED ON THE INCREASE IN THE COST OF LIVING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST ONLY. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR. ALLIANCE GRAPHICS 1101 - 8TH ST SUITE 100 BERKELEY CA 94710 611558781 MANUFACTURING CLOTHING CA N/A C 36744 1104015 1.00000 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0