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SOCIAL SERVICES HELP INCLUDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES AND CHILDREN FOR RENT, MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR MEDICATION AND PROCEDURES, FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, EMPLOYMENT,COUNSELING SERVICES, AND OTHER NEEDS AS THEY ARISE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THREE FAMILIES IN 2019 UNDER ITS 'FAMILIES-IN-CRISIS' PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS IN IRAN PROVIDING VARIOUS SOCIAL SERVICES TO NEEDY CHILDREN (PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE F FOR DETAIL). COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES AND CHILDREN. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL DISATSTERS AND CAUSES. 64390 50458 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES: THE SERVICES INCLUDE TUTORING AND ASSISTANCE WITH NEWLY ARRIVIED STUDENTS IN TRANSITION TO THE U.S. SCHOOLS; FINANCIAL ASSITANCE WITH EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT FOR VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS AS WELL AS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS, AND SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO A SCHOOL IN IRAN DURING 2019 (PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE F FOR DETAIL). THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FOR QUAILIFIED INDIVIDUALS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED five COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS DURING THE YEAR. FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT, AND THE PROCEDURE FOLLWED BY THE ORGANZATION, PLEASE SEE ATTACHED FOOTNOTE. 194409 true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 0 0 false false false false false true true false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false CA MD NY VA X X MORTEZA PORSAID 3013150750 PO BOX 2602 MONTGOMERY VILLAGE MD 20886 X KAMBIZ FAKHRAI DIRECTOR 6.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KATAYOON SHAYA BOARD CHAIR 12.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 SHIVA DAVOODPOUR PRESIDENT 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 FARIDEH JAHANBIN DIRECTOR 4.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LAYA KAHNAMOUI SECRETARY 6.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 MAHNAZ MOTEVALLI DIRECTOR 4.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MORTEZA PORSAID TREASURER 12.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 SHOHREH PORSAID DIRECTOR 8.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 246566 246566 0 2635 2635 0 0 0 0 0 0 68000 36993 31962 36038 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 285239 2635 0 11500 11500 165442 165442 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5120 5120 4800 4800 0 0 0 0 867 650 217 4321 3193 945 183 0 0 1584 1584 0 0 0 0 0 106 53 53 1008 504 504 COMMUNITY EVENTS-FEES&EXPENSES 250 250 LICENSES, PERMITS AND FEES 585 585 PERSIAN CALENDAR PRINT/PUB. 10648 10648 206231 194409 11422 400 X 112593 199590 5442 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5859 0 1883 1804 185 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 124079 199669 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3418 0 3418 0 X 0 0 0 0 120661 199669 120661 199669 124079 199669 79008 X false false X 65667 159361 171188 116920 282604 795740 0 0 65667 159361 171188 116920 282604 795740 0 795740 2 3 2635 2640 0 0 798380 0.99669 0.99999 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1883 1804 79 79 true Middle East and North Africa 2 Grantmaking educational/social 2 2 Middle East and North Africa FINANCIAL ASSITANCE FOR CASES RELATED TO CHILDREN. 165442 CASH PAYMENT 6 4 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F PART I LINE 2 THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF ITS GRANTS AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES: THIS ORGANIZATION HOLDS AN APPROPRIATE OFAC LICENSE AND HAS TWO DESIGNATED VOLUNTEERS IN IRAN, WHO ARE APPROVED BY THE OFAC LICENSE, TO MONITOR THE USE OF ITS GRANTS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE IN IRAN. THESE TWO VOLUNTEERS VERFIY FUNDING NEEDS, MANAGE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS, OVERSEE THE WORK PROGRESS. THIS ORGANIZATION REQUIRES PERIODIC REPORTS AND ACCOUNTING FROM THE RECEPIENT ORGANIZATIONS AND CONDUCTS FIELD INVESTIGATIONS IF NECESSARY. SCHEDUEL F PART II LINE 1 LIST OF RECEPIENT ORGNIZATIONS IN 2019: 1-BAHRAMI HOSPITAL - TEHRAN, IRAN (THRU NIKAN CHARITY). AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $13,853. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDING FOR MEDICAL CARE PROJECTS INCLUDING PURCHASE OF DIALYSIS MANCHINE AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OXYGEN TANK. 2-KHANEH MEHR - KARAJ, IRAN (THRU SOCIETY FOR STREET AND WORKING CHILDREN). AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSITANCE: $1,424. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: GENERAL SUPPORT FOR "STREET AND WORKING CHILDREN" PROJECT IN KARAJ, IRAN. 3-KOODAKAN IRAN ZAMIN SCHOOL - VILLAGE OF BAJA BAJ, AZARBAIJAN, IRAN (THRU PAYDAR CHARITY). AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $16,683. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDINGS FOR SCHOOL SUPPLIES, DAILY FOOD, AND SCHOOL GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS. 4-PAYDAR CHARITY - TEHRAN, IRAN. AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $18,972. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDING FOR NOWRUZ FOOD AND GIFTS, AND BACK-TO-SCHOOLS SUPPLIES TO ALL REGIONS INCLUDING BAJA BAJ SCHOOL IN AZARBAIJAN AND ROSTAM VILLAGE IN FARS. 5-FARS COMMUNITY CENTER, ROSTAM VILLAGE, FARS, IRAN (THRU PAYDAR CHARITY). AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $6,612. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDING FOR EQUIPMENT, FURNISHINGS AND SUPPLIES. 6-NIKAN CHARITY - TEHRAN, IRAN. AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $25,000. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: WATERLINE CONSTRUCTION AND TREATMENT IN MULTIPLE VILLAGES OF KERMANSHAH INCLUDING HASSAN SOLEIMAN. 7-HASAN SOLEIMAN SCHOOL - VILLAGE OF HASSAN SOLEIMAN, KERMANSHAH PROVINCE (THRU NIKAN CHARITY). AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $9,803. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: COMPLETION OF RECONSTRUCTION oF THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROJECT, SCHOOL YARD, AND FUNDING FOR SCHOOL FURNISHINGS. 8-BACHEHAYEH MA ORPHAN CARE CENTER - KERMAN, IRAN (THRU PAYDAR CHARITY). AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $10,000. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDING FOR THE CENTER'S ONGOING PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE INITIAL PHASE OF EXPANDING THE CENTER TO ACCOMODATE ADDITIONAL 24 CHILDREN AGES 2 TO 4. 9-PAYDAR CHARITY - TEHRAN, IRAN. AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $36,457. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FLOOD RELIEF FOR FAMILIES IN NEED FOR GOLESTAN, KHUZESTAN AND LORESTAN PROVINCES. 10-GOLESTAN SCHOOL, VILLAGE OF GEZELJE MATI, GOLESTAN, IRAN (THRU PAYDAR CHARITY). AMOUNT OF GRANT/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: $26,638. PURPOSE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: FUNDING FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOL DISTROYED BY FLOOD. GALA 104993 36993 68000 1976 20171 1548 8267 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104993 36993 68000 1976 20171 1548 8267 31962 36038 true FAMILIES IN CRISIS 3 6500 SCHOLARSHIPS 5 5000 SCH I PART I LINE 2 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: 1- FAMYLIES IN CRISIS: FUNDS ARE PAID TO FAMILIES WHO ARE IN NEED / CRISIS WITH THEIR LIVING OR MEDICAL EXPENSES. THE 'NEED' IS ESTABLISHED IN THE EARLY REVIEW PHASE. THEREFORE, ORGANIZATION DOES NOT DIRECTLY MONITOR THE USE OF FUNDS BY REQUIRING EXPENDITURE REPORTS. BUT THE ORNAIZATION KEEPS IN CONTACT WITH THE FAMILIES TO ASSESS PROGRESS FOR CHANGED CONDITIONS. 2- COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: THE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE SENT DIRECTLY TO COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES. FOR SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS / PROCEDURES, PLEASE SEE ATTACHED FOOTNOTE. FORM 990, PART VI - SECTION B. POLICIES LINE 12: MEMBERS SIGN A CODE OF CONDUCT WHICH INCLUDES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CLAUSE. FORM 990, PART VI - SECTION C. DISCLOSURE LINE 19: THE ENTITY CODE OF CONDUCT POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE ENTITY WEBSITE. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART X - RESTRICTED FUNDS NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS FUNDS RECEIVED FROM UNICEF USA WITH DONOR RESTRICTION 41,761 AMOUNT SPENT IN CURRENT YEAR FOR ORPHAN CARE (10,000) -------- REMAINING BALANCE AT 12/31/2019 31,761 ========