CHILDREN OF WAR FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
CHILDREN OF WAR FOUNDATION (EIN 27-2685205)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-05-27
IRS object ID
202411499349300001
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-05-27T22:32:00-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN464051630PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MIKE HABIB EABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113215 E PENN STREET STE 329AddressLine1Txt
CityWHITTIERCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90602ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN272685205EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHILDREN OF WAR FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2CHILDREN OF WAR FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHILBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3108804128PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1221 E GLEN OAKS BLVD OFFICE 228AAddressLine1Txt
CityGLENDALECityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91207ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAMEL NAJJARPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3108804128PhoneNum
Signature2024-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstAMELPersonFirstNm
Person LastNAJJARPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN666666666SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMIKE HABIBPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00358890PTIN
Phone5622046700PhoneNum
Preparation2024-05-15PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL2AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHILDREN OF WAR FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerAMEL NAJJARPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1221 E GLEN OAKS BLVD OFFICE 228AAddressLine1Txt
CityGLENDALECityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91207ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$174,104GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.COWF.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionOUR MISSION IS TO DELIVER ACCESS TO GLOBAL HEALTH AND EDUCATION TO COMMUNIT TIES AFFECTED B POVERTY, WAR , NATURAL DISASTER, DISCRIMINATION, ISOLATIONActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$5,659CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$304,418PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$119,140CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$313,997PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$145,991CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$25,208PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$28,113CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$141,806TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$169,713TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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MissionOUR MISSION IS TO DELIVER ACCESS TO GLOBAL HEALTH AND EDUCAT ION TO COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY POVERTY, WAR, NATURAL DISASTE DISCRIMINATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, ISOLATION, AND MIGRATION CHALLENGESMissionDesc
DescGLOBAL HEALTH 11000 LIVES TRANSFORMED WITH MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE IN UKRAINE AND POLAND IN NAVAJO NATION BERNARD MEVS HOSPITAL USA 22 MEDICAL STUDENTS INTERNSDesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescYOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES CHILDREN GLOBALLY 11700 FAMILIES WERE PROVIDED NEEDED HUMANITARIAN SUPPORTDesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescEDUCATION 500 STUDENTS WERE ENROLLED IN EDUCATION PROGRAMSDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
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Employee0EmployeeCnt
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Excs Tax Sect4951 Or4952 Or4953falseExcsTaxSect4951Or4952Or4953Ind
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Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (true)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (true)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAMEL NAJJARPersonNm
Phone3108804128PhoneNum

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CityGLENDALECityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

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AMEL NAJJAR
CEO FOUNDER020.00000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY HAMMOUDEH
CHAIRMAN002.00000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLAUDIA NICOLAU
TREASURER001.00000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NADIA NAFFA
DIRECTOR040.00000.00Yes (X)$11,800$0$0
CHRISTINA PASCUCCI
BOARD MEMBER005.00000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAAD ALKAYAD
PROGRAM NANAGER040.00000.00Yes (X)$6,350$0$0
ILAHA OMAR
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Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,192TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,976TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,685TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,659TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$125TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
BANK FEES$503
POSTAGE$337
GRANTS PAID$112,083
MEETINGS WEBSITE SOFTWARE$2,431

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$145,991TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,806BOYAmt
EOY$169,713EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,806BOYAmt
EOY$169,713EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,806BOYAmt
EOY$169,713EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,806BOYAmt
EOY$169,713EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,806BOYAmt
EOY$169,713EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$28,113ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$339,205CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$174,104CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$513,309TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$339,205CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$174,104CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$513,309TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$513,309PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$513,309TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
990, Part VI, Line 7aAMEL NAJJAR
990, Part VI, Line 11bTWO BOARD MEMBER REVIEW
990, Part VI, Line 12cADVISORY AND TEAM MEMBER POLICY ARE SENT WITH ORGANIZATIONAL PRACTICES AND CONSENT
990, Part VI, Line 15BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW
990, Part VI, Line 19DOCUMENTS CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE AND ARE DOWNLOADABLE ONLINE

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