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ADDITIONALLY, BUDDHIST GLOBAL RELIEF ALSO WORK WITH ACTION AGAINST HUNGER TO ADDRESS FOOD SHORTAGE IN MYANMAR AND SOMALIA. 198900 195000 0 BUDDHIST GLOBAL RELIEF PARTNERS WITH CARE WORKS TO SCAFFOLD STUDENTS' SAFE RETURN TO SCHOOL IN SRI LANKA. 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DESCRIPTION: CONTRIBUTION DATE: 12/01/21 AMOUNT: 225000. DESCRIPTION: CONTRIBUTION DATE: 03/07/22 AMOUNT: 400000. DESCRIPTION: CONTRIBUTION DATE: 12/06/22 AMOUNT: 679798. DESCRIPTION: CONTRIBUTION DATE: 10/13/22 AMOUNT: 1097467. 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WITHIN 30 DAYS , THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION MUST SEND A LETTER TO BUDDHIST GLOBAL RELIEF CONFIRMING RECEIPT OF FUNDS. A BI-ANNUAL REPORT OF THE PROJECT'S PROGRESS IS REQUIRED. UPON PROJECT COMPLETION, A GRANT FINAL REPORT IS SUBMITTED EXPLANING HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED AND NOTING THE SUCESSESS AND CHALLENGES ENCOUNTERED INCLUDING RELATED HUMAN INTEREST STORIES AND PHOTOS. 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WITHIN 30 DAYS , THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION MUST SEND A LETTER TO BUDDHIST GLOBAL RELIEF CONFIRMING RECEIPT OF FUNDS. A BI-ANNUAL REPORT OF THE PROJECT'S PROGRESS IS REQUIRED. UPON PROJECT COMPLETION, A GRANT FINAL REPORT IS SUBMITTED EXPLANING HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED AND NOTING THE SUCESSESS AND CHALLENGES ENCOUNTERED INCLUDING RELATED HUMAN INTEREST STORIES AND PHOTOS. X 135 35088 MARKET PRICES X SERVICES 0 53703 BUREAU OF LABOR STAT 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER AND FINANCE COMMITTEE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING. AFTER FILING, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FILING AND PUBLICATION OF FORM 990 ON THE BGR'S WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ONGOING BASIS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR 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 WRITTEN REQUEST OF THE INTERESTED PARTY FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THERE WERE NO CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATIONS'S OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE YEAR