2020-09-01T09:02:06-04:00 2019-12-31 Melissa Gilroy CPA 80 Greeancre Rd Westwood MA 02090 990 2019-01-01 475417614 Refugee Protection International Inc REFU 5 Bow Rd Belmont MA 02478 Jennifer Hill President and E 6178945359 2020-08-31 false Melissa Gilroy P01069703 7816964019 2020-09-01 X 184.171.130.253 2020-09-01 09:02:54 0483482020245kzg21ud 2020-09-01 P AF3E9439427D852EC74D9557D59B26F44B742641 AF3E9439427D852EC74D9557D59B26F44B742641 2019 2020-11-06 18:47:13Z 130358 false X www.refugeeprotection.org X 2015 MA RPIs mission is to partner with local non-gov orgs and others to strengthen protection and self-reliance among refugees and displaced persons near conflict zones. RPI co-designs and oversees humanitarian efforts and provides partners with technical support. 4 3 1 12 0 0 209008 130302 0 479 56 0 209487 130358 209510 121300 0 12380 27440 0 2318 11926 10547 233816 159287 -24329 -28929 77020 79942 291 32142 76729 47800 RPIs mission is to partner with local non-gov orgs and others to strengthen protection and self-reliance among refugees and displaced persons near conflict zones. RPI co-designs and oversees humanitarian efforts and provides partners with technical support. false false 99048 84000 Education and health We partnered with refugee-led Orgs to assist 14,927 refugees, internally displaced persons, & conflict-affected civilians under this program area. Out-of-school Syrian refugee children participated in education based on the core Lebanese curriculum and intensive English language training at 6 non-formal primary schools (3 schools per academic year) in informal temporary settlements in Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. Community awareness was strengthened on medical and hygiene issues and on supporting childrens learning and emotional well-being. Planning was initiated on how to facilitate inclusive education for children with special needs. In war-torn Idlib, Syria, civilians accessed treatment at the Internal Medicine Specialty Hospital operated by our Turkey-based partner. We oversee, mentor, and fund these refugee-led projects thanks to our generous giving partners. Other expenses included program travel and planning for program expansion. 27346 21058 Housing (shelter) conditions We collaborated with our onsite refugee-led partners to improve shelter conditions among 6,518 refugees and IDPs. Rapid response projects implemented in northwest Syria by our Turkey-based partners gave families dry ground cover in 20 flood-affected informal tented settlements in Idlib and Aleppo, as well as heaters and eco-friendly heating and cooking fuel made of dried olive waste for urban IDPs. In mountainous northeast Lebanon, tarps were installed in emergency replacement shelters for Syrian refugees. In Antakya, a Turkish city near the Syrian border, refugee mothers and children were spared housing eviction through apartment rental subsidies linked with livelihoods support under the program area below. Under our 3 program areas, we provide our leading onsite grassroots partners with ongoing mentorship in rights-based humanitarian project design, proposal writing and reporting. 21021 16242 Protection & Self-reliance-We co-designed projects with our partners to meet empowerment priorities of 1,084 refugees. In 4 temp.settlements, Syrians were counseled on obtaining birth registration documentation for children born in Lebanon to facilitate access to services. Registration fee coverage and accompaniment were provided to the most vulnerable. In Antakya, Turkey, a project launched at years end went on to train single Syrian mothers in livelihood skills, Turkish language, and how to access work permits, temporary protection documentation, and public assistance. Mothers and children participated in psychosocial and hygiene support, as well as individual mental health sessions. Planning was initiated on how to support foreign brands and Turkish partners wishing to recruit and protect refugees in their supply chains. The education work discussed above included training and income for part-time refugee teachers, as well as psychosocial support for students. 147415 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 4 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false MA X X Jennifer V Hill 6178945359 5 Bow Rd Belmont MA 02478 Jennifer Hill President and Exec Dir 41.00 0.00 X X 24923 0 0 Courtney Boyle Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 S Eliza Petrow Secretary 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nadine Walicki Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 24923 0 0 0 false false false 130302 130302 56 56 130358 0 0 56 121300 121300 24923 21929 1497 1497 217 191 13 13 2300 2024 138 138 4300 4300 157 157 2378 2378 1971 1971 684 491 193 Filing and processing fees 580 580 Fundraising exp 477 477 159287 147415 9554 2318 9629 22857 62711 53977 2500 1612 812 812 2737 2053 1368 684 77020 79942 291 32142 291 32142 X 22671 47500 54058 300 76729 47800 77020 79942 -28929 0 X true X false true false X 91620 92827 278567 209008 130302 802324 91620 92827 278567 209008 130302 802324 208753 593571 10 479 56 545 100 522 622 803491 0.73870 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2737 2053 684 684 true Europe including Iceland and Greenland Grant making Program 111286 Middle East and North Africa Grant making Program 10014 121300 121300 Middle East and North Africa Humanitarian Aid 10014 Wire Europe including Iceland and Greenland Humanatarian Aid 79000 Wire Europe including Iceland and Greenland Humanatarian Aid 5044 Wire Europe including Iceland and Greenland Humanatarian Aid 5000 Wire Europe including Iceland and Greenland Humanatarian 22242 Wire 5 false false false false false false Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The Board reviews the 990 prior to its filing. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Annually the Board is required to review and disclose any potential conflicts. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Board reviews and approves the executive directors salary annually. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The governing documents are available upon request. 990 is also available on Guidestar. General explanation attachment The officer Jennifer Hill serves as the executive director of the organization for which she received compensation. As an employee Jennifer works approximately 40 hours per week. She is also on the Board and works approximately 1 hour per week in her Board role.