CHILDREN OF WAR FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020
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- Organization
- CHILDREN OF WAR FOUNDATION (EIN 27-2685205)
- Tax period
- 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
- Filed
- 2021-05-16
- IRS object ID
- 202101369349201430
- Schema version
- 2020v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2021-05-16T15:22:12-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2020-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2020-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 272685205 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Children of War Foundation | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| In Care Of | % Amel Najjar | InCareOfNm |
| Business Name Control | CHIL | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Foreign Phone | 3108804128 | ForeignPhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 319 N ORLANDO AVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | los angeles | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90048 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | AMEL NAJJAR | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Executive Director | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2021-05-16 | SignatureDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2020 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | www.cowf.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $78,995 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $78,995 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $0 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Total Revenue | $78,995 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $58,904 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $1,720 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $5,000 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $2,742 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $3,928 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $72,294 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $6,701 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $13,548 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$4,062 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $16,187 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $13,548 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,187 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $13,548 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,187 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $13,548 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,187 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | ChildrenofWarFoundation's"COWF"missionistodeliveraccesstoglobalhealthandeducationtocommunitiesaffectedbypoverty,war,naturaldisaster,discrimination,climatechange,isolation,andmigrationchallenges.COWFenvisionsaworldwheredisadvantagedchildrensucceedinlifeinanenvironmentthatpromotestheirhealth,social,culturalandmoraldevelopment.Thankstoourcareandcommitmenttoyouthworldwide,progresswillbemadesimultaneouslyonall17SustainableDevelopmentGoals. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| GlobalHealthCoalition-DistributedPPEsuppliestoover25,000healthcareprofessionalsinSouthernCaliforniaDeployedaCOVID-19rapid-responseteamtoprovideeducationaboutthepandemicinrefugeeencampmentsDeployedrapidresponseteamthroughCOWFpartnerLebanonofTomorrowtoprovidedisasterreliefaidandsuppliesinresponsetoblastinBeirutConveyedhumanitarianaidandfoodvoucherstoover100refugeechildrenandfamiliesSuccessfullycarriedoutafirst-of-its-kindRemoteVirtualTriagealongtheSyrianborderDeliveredsurgicalcareandmedicalaidtonearly50childrenTrainedcliniciansremotely,providedremotesurgicalandmedicalcare,includingtele-healthservices.LaunchedagroundbreakingglobalhealthprogramDeployedamissiontoHaitiinJanuary2020 | $0 | $50,263 |
| COWFAbwaabremoteeducationProgram-Providedaccesstoaccreditededucationfor87refugeehighschoolstudents.thepurchaseofequipment,wi-fi,programenrollments,transportation.SDGdevelopmentandeducationcoalitionnetworkbuilding.Providedmentorshiptoover40COWFyouthandinterns.LaunchedStanfordWIDSprogramforvirtualexchangeforrefugeesstudentsinJordan.LaunchedvirtualexchangeforprimaryagerefugeestudentsandstudentsinLosAngeles. | $0 | $15,361 |
| ReunitedHashim,COWF'sfirsteverbeneciary,10yearsreunionwiththesurgeonswhosavedhislifeforafundraisingandawarenesseventinLosAngelesatLakers/ClippersgameMarch82020.Overheadcost,shipping,registrationfeesforOfficialNonprofitcompanyregistrationinJordan. | $0 | $6,670 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $72,294 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Amel Najjar | ||
| Executive Director | 40.00 | $0 |
| Nadia Naffa | ||
| Head of Mission Jordan | 20.00 | $0 |
| Dr Jeffrey Hammoudeh | ||
| Chairman, Cheif Medical Officer | 10.00 | $0 |
| Dr Mark Urata | ||
| Medical Director | 4.00 | $0 |
| Claudia Nicoloua | ||
| Treasurer | 4.00 | $0 |
| James Axiotis | ||
| Global Advisory Director, Head of Production | 20.00 | $0 |
| Sara Shashaa | ||
| Officer, Head of Program Development Mid East | 20.00 | $0 |
| Dr Paul Kokorowksi | ||
| Medical Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Christina Pascucci | ||
| Head of Communication | 4.00 | $0 |
| Ilaha Omar | ||
| Afghanistan Outreach Director | 4.00 | $0 |
| Dr Khaldoun Haddadin | ||
| Medical Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| NA | ||
| na | 0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Amel Najjar | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 319 N ORLANDO AVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | los angeles | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90048 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 3108804128 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | Yes (true) | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Related Org Sect527 Org | false | RelatedOrgSect527OrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $44,080 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $48,612 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $78,975 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $144,580 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $78,995 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $395,242 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $44,080 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $48,612 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $78,975 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $144,580 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $78,995 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $395,242 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $395,242 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $395,242 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 1.00 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Listed By Name Governing Doc | false | ListedByNameGoverningDocInd |
| Suprt Org No IRS Determination | false | SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd |
| Supported Org Section C456 | false | SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind |
| Supported Org Not Organized US | false | SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd |
| Organization Change Suprt Org | false | OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd |
| Support Non Supported Org | false | SupportNonSupportedOrgInd |
| Payment Substantial Contribtr | false | PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd |
| Loan Disqualified Person | false | LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd |
| Controlled Disqualified Prsn | false | ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Disqualified Prsn Controll Int | false | DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd |
| Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int | false | DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd |
| Excess Business Holdings Rules | false | ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd |
| Contribution Controller | false | ContributionControllerInd |
| Contribution Family | false | ContributionFamilyInd |
| Contribution35 Controlled | false | Contribution35ControlledInd |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Part II - Line 10 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | | Year:, Amount:, Description:| 2016, , | 2017, | 2018, | 2019, | 2020, | | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Doing Business As Names | Children of War Foundaion |
| Part I, line 10 | | Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| Surgical procedures hospital overheads technology purchase for medical and communication use for triage mentoring remote surgical assistance medical education supplies PPE frontline stipend (permits transportation) Refugee aid housing assistance food and staples vouchers education outreach purchase of tablets wifi account for 78 students subscription to accredited high school education., $58904| |
| Part I, line 16 | | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Payment processing transaction fees registration and filings for state of California IRS and country of Jordan (ministry of trade and interior), $3928| |
| Part I, line 20 | | Explanation:, Amount:| payment towards account receivable for credit card payment to cover hospital overhead for surgical mission, $-4062| |
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