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PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR AND DESTITUTE. false false 1395013 1323032 EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS: - INITIATED THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROJECTS IN THE PHILIPPINES. - COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MAZAR SHAREEF, AFGHANISTAN. - COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION EXTENSION OF CPES SCHOOL FOR 100 ADDITIONAL POOR CHILDREN IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN. - INITIATED THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN SOMB, SENEGAL. - INITIATED THE CONSTRUCTION OF 3RD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MAZAR SHARIF, AFGHANISTAN. - COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN KODINAR, GUJRAT, INDIA. - SUPPLY OF 950 SCHOOL DESKS TO POOR SCHOOLS IN ZANZIBAR, PEMBA AND TANGA, TANZANIA. - BASIC AND SECONDARY SCHOOL SUPPORT FOR 2,300 POOR STUDENTS IN INDIA. - EDUCATION FEE SUPPORT TO 200 STUDENTS IN BANGLADESH, 50 IN SRI LANKA AND 32 IN TANZANIA. - PROVIDED UPPER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 50 POOR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE COLLEGE EDUCATION IN YEMEN. - PROVIDED UPPER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 23 POOR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE COLLEGE EDUCATION IN AFGHANISTAN. - PROVIDED UPPER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 41 POOR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE COLLEGE EDUCATION IN INDIA. 2885020 2816362 HUMANITARIAN PROJECTS: - CONTINUED WITH THE MILK AND GRAINS FEEDING PROGRAMS FOR THE POOR AND MALNUTRITION CHILDREN IN YEMEN, AFGHANISTAN, INDIA, SRI LANKA, AND VARIOUS POOR COUNTRIES IN AFRICA AND ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH. - CONTINUED COMPLETE LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT TO 190 ORPHANED ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH. - EDUCATION AND LIVING SUPPORT TO 6 ORPHANAGES IN INDIA AND 3 IN AFGHANISTAN AND 1 IN YEMEN. - COMPLETED THE DIGGING OF 2 DEEP-WATER WELLS AND PIPING POTABLE WATER TO 40,000 PEOPLE DRINKING CONTAMINATED WATER IN BASRA, IRAQ. - VACCINATED 10,000 CHILDREN AGAINST CHOLERA IN YEMEN. - CONTINUED THE TRAINING OF 100 AFGHAN DESTITUTE WIDOWS IN KABUL WEAVING YARN TO START EARNING A LIVING. - COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF 32 HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS IN INDIA. - COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL 21 HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS IN AFGHANISTAN. - PROVIDED EMERGENCY FEEDING AID AND BLANKETS FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED REFUGEES THROUGHOUT AFGHANISTAN AND YEMEN. - PROVIDED MARRIAGE AID TO POOR GIRLS IN INDIA AND AFGHANISTAN. - DISTRIBUTED WARM BLANKETS TO THE POOR AND DESTITUTE IN AFGHANISTAN, INDIA AND YEMEN. 735918 703197 MEDICAL SERVICES: - PROVIDED 100% SUPPORT TO 6 MEDICAL CLINICS IN REMOTE AFGHANISTAN, INCLUDING FREE DRUGS, DOCTORS, NURSES AND OTHER STAFF. - PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR SEVERAL MEDICAL LIFE AND DEATH CASES FOR THE POOR IN INDIA AND AFGHANISTAN. - INITIATED THE TESTING OF BLOOD SAMPLES IN 2 OF THE 6 REMOTE MEDICAL CLINICS IN AFGHANISTAN WITH BLOOD TESTING EQUIPMENT, A TECHNICIAN AND SUPPLIES. 5015951 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 1 true false true AF false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false true true false X X YUSUF YUSUFALI 8326434378 5013 OAK CLUSTER COVE SANFORD FL 32773 YUSUF S YUSUFALI CEO 40.00 X X 75000 0 0 ABBAS JAFFER SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SOHAIL ABDULLAH TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 MURTAZA NATHANI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 TASNEEM MEGHJI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SAYYEDA KHALFAN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 75000 false false false 5490231 5490231 39799 39799 5530030 39799 25000 25000 4817591 4817591 75000 56250 11250 7500 5737 4303 861 573 5000 5000 3615 3615 83577 83577 CANCELLED SCHOOL CONST. 29230 29230 CREDIT CARD SVC FEES 12919 12919 OTHER MISC. 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SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION 65108 4798268 4798268 EUROPE WELFARE ASSISTANCE 25000 EUROPE WATER PROJECT 46000 EUROPE SCHOOL FEES 25000 EUROPE ORPHANAGE CONSTRUCTI 32000 EUROPE MEDICAL EXPENSE 100000 EUROPE HOUSING ASSISTANCE 79699 EUROPE FOOD ASSISTANCE 136740 SOUTH ASIA EDUCATION ASSISTANCE 227522 SOUTH ASIA HUMANITARION 918050 SOUTH ASIA MEDICAL EXPENSES 31928 AFRICA SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION 18260 AFRICA RAMADHAN FUND 10000 AFRICA WATER PROJECT 16700 AFRICA FOOD , RAMADHAN 24621 ASIA EDUCATION ASSISTANCE 74884 ASIA POOR AND NEEDY ASSIS 220223 ASIA HOUSING 385050 ASIA SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION 427524 ASIA MEDICAL CARE 551269 ASIA MARRIAGE ASSISTANCE 55000 ASIA ORPHANAGE 244868 ASIA RAMADHAN FUND 75000 ASIA WATER PROJECT 33500 ASIA WATER PROJECT 142475 WEST AFRICA SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION 91000 EAST AFRICA EDUCATION ASSISTANCE 194025 EAST AFRICA HUMANITARIAN 38924 EUROPE FOOD AID 64675 EUROPE HOUSING 40584 EUROPE WATER AID 92000 EUROPE HUMANITARIAN 90000 EUROPE EDUCATION ASSISTANCE 18263 EUROPE MEDICAL EXPENSES 20000 NORTH AMERICA SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION 65108 SOUTH ASIA EDUCATION ASSISTANCE 94891 EUROPE BLANKET ASSISTANCE 23000 WEST AFRICA MARRIAGE ASSISTANCE 7253 WEST AFRICA SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION 15520 SOUTH ASIA EDUCATION ASSISTANCE 41712 14 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 COMTINUOUS MONITORING OF PROJECTS BY LOCAL NGO FOLLOWED BY TRAVEL TO ALL PROJECT SITES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 EUROPE 43,263 0 EUROPE 629,698 0 EUROPE 120,000 0 SOUTH ASIA 364,125 0 SOUTH ASIA 918,050 0 SOUTH ASIA 31,928 0 AFRICA 18,260 0 AFRICA 51,321 0 WEST AFRICA 106,520 0 WEST AFRICA 7,253 0 EAST AFRICA 194,025 0 EAST AFRICA 38,924 0 ASIA 502,408 0 ASIA 1,156,116 0 ASIA 551,269 0 NORTH AMERICA- CANADA 65,108 0 false THE ARK INSTITUTE 25000 FORM 990 SIGNATURE AUTHORITY OVER FOREIGN BANK ACCOUNT COMFORT AID INTERNATIONAL'S (REPORTING ORGANIZATION'S) CEO HAS A SIGNATORY AUTHORITY OF THE BANK ACCOUNT OF COMFORT AID INTERNATIONAL AFGHANISTAN (A SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION). EXTRA-ORDINARY RECEIPTS COMFORT AID INTERNATIONAL HOLDS ROLLING 3 YEARS WORTH OF OPERATING EXPENSES FOR 6 MEDICAL CLINICS AND THE SAME FOR THE 3 FULLY FUNDED ORPHANAGES IN AFGHANISTAN. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS: - INITIATED THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROJECTS IN THE PHILIPPINES. - COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MAZAR SHAREEF, AFGHANISTAN. - COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION EXTENSION OF CPES SCHOOL FOR 100 ADDITIONAL POOR CHILDREN IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN. - INITIATED THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN SOMB, SENEGAL. - INITIATED THE CONSTRUCTION OF 3RD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MAZAR SHARIF, AFGHANISTAN. - COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN KODINAR, GUJRAT, INDIA. - SUPPLY OF 950 SCHOOL DESKS TO POOR SCHOOLS IN ZANZIBAR, PEMBA AND TANGA, TANZANIA. - BASIC AND SECONDARY SCHOOL SUPPORT FOR 2,300 POOR STUDENTS IN INDIA. - EDUCATION FEE SUPPORT TO 200 STUDENTS IN BANGLADESH, 50 IN SRI LANKA AND 32 IN TANZANIA. - PROVIDED UPPER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 50 POOR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE COLLEGE EDUCATION IN YEMEN. - PROVIDED UPPER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 23 POOR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE COLLEGE EDUCATION IN AFGHANISTAN. - PROVIDED UPPER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 41 POOR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE COLLEGE EDUCATION IN INDIA. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B HUMANITARIAN PROJECTS: - CONTINUED WITH THE MILK AND GRAINS FEEDING PROGRAMS FOR THE POOR AND MALNUTRITION CHILDREN IN YEMEN, AFGHANISTAN, INDIA, SRI LANKA, AND VARIOUS POOR COUNTRIES IN AFRICA AND ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH. - CONTINUED COMPLETE LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT TO 190 ORPHANED ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH. - EDUCATION AND LIVING SUPPORT TO 6 ORPHANAGES IN INDIA AND 3 IN AFGHANISTAN AND 1 IN YEMEN. - COMPLETED THE DIGGING OF 2 DEEP-WATER WELLS AND PIPING POTABLE WATER TO 40,000 PEOPLE DRINKING CONTAMINATED WATER IN BASRA, IRAQ. - VACCINATED 10,000 CHILDREN AGAINST CHOLERA IN YEMEN. - CONTINUED THE TRAINING OF 100 AFGHAN DESTITUTE WIDOWS IN KABUL WEAVING YARN TO START EARNING A LIVING. - COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF 32 HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS IN INDIA. - COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL 21 HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS IN AFGHANISTAN. - PROVIDED EMERGENCY FEEDING AID AND BLANKETS FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED REFUGEES THROUGHOUT AFGHANISTAN AND YEMEN. - PROVIDED MARRIAGE AID TO POOR GIRLS IN INDIA AND AFGHANISTAN. - DISTRIBUTED WARM BLANKETS TO THE POOR AND DESTITUTE IN AFGHANISTAN, INDIA AND YEMEN. FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4B AFGHANISTAN FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS. BOARD MEMBERS CAN ASK QUESTIONS OR MAKE SUGGESTIONS BEFORE THE 990 IS APPROVED FOR E- FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED SALARY FOR THE PRESIDENT AFTER THE PRESIDENT WORKED PRO-BONO FOR THE ORGANIZATION FOR OVER 9 YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY OTHER PAID EXECUTIVE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THERE IS NO OTHER OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE OTHER THAN BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY A WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE.