2018-07-09T16:16:58-04:00 2017-12-31 743116770 Abercrombie and Associates LLC 8609 Second Avenue 507B Silver Spring MD 20910 990 2017-01-01 475165837 Penny Appeal USA Inc PENN 717 King Street Alexandria VA 22314 Oussama Mezoui CEO 2018-06-13 true Tim Abercrombie P01254858 3015855050 2018-07-09 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Oussama Mezoui 1565567 false X www.pennyappealusa.org X 2015 VA Were working to alleviate poverty through sustainable programs and emergency relief. Our mission is to bring about an equitable world by tackling the root causes of poverty. Our interventions focus on providing communities with access to water, education and income opportunities 5 5 11 45 0 0 1358008 1544378 0 8 0 -70361 1358016 1474017 112840 670524 0 336473 446820 0 305301 353014 570447 802327 1687791 555689 -213774 672307 497148 116618 155233 555689 341915 Were working to alleviate poverty through sustainable programs and emergency relief. Our mission is to bring about an equitable world by tackling the root causes of poverty. Our interventions focus on providing communities with access to water, education and income opportunities false false 344191 282775 Thirst ReliefWe know that investing in clean, safe water leads directly to economic growth. By providing access to clean wateras well as sanitation and hygiene educationwe are working to promote educated, healthy and economically independent communities in nine countries. 281284 186741 Emergency ResponseHere at home 2017 was a year full of natural disasters. We responded by providing essential relief to families in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico. As well as providing them with shelter, food and essential supplies, we also provided grants to help people repair their homes and get back on their feet. Internationally, we responded to the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen and were quick to respond to the Rohingya emergency, which saw over 680,000 individuals flee their native Myanmar into bordering Bangladesh. 173730 38512 Domestic ProgramsThe two main programs in the United States are Beyond Bagged Lunches and Bridging the Digital Divide. Beyond Bagged Lunches focuses on those transitioning through homelessness by providing a range of social services such as access to food, hygiene packs, winter packs and access to medical assistance. Bridging the Digital Divide seeks to help children in low income communities succeed at school by providing them with the tools they need to succeed in the 21st century. We also provide parents with computer literacy classes to help them understand their childrens homework and to empower them to find employment and access social services online. 102217 40000 OrphanKindThis program is designed to help transform the lives of disadvantaged orphan children, offering them a better future in a secure family setting. With multiple donors providing each child with all the essentials for their emotional, psychological, and physical growth, we help every orphan pave a sustainable way to a brighter future in the face of tremendous loss. 97387 37000 Income GenerationThis program seeks to give families economic independence. Were promoting sustainability and resilience among rural farmers by distributing goats to them. Goat farming plays a prominent role in supplementing the income of rural households particularly among landless, marginal, small farmers. 91498 35496 Feed Our WorldEach year, our international Feed Our World program provides life-saving, nutritious meals to the poor and needy. These meals help combat hunger poverty in crisis-hit countries across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. 55745 50000 Qurbani/UdhiyaThis is a seasonal food distribution program that focuses on providing meat to families who may not otherwise have reliable access to meat throughout the year. 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For the year ended December 31, 2017, Penny Appeal has documented its consideration of FASB ASC 740-10 and determined that no material uncertain tax positions qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. The Federal Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, is subject to examination by the Internal Revenue Service generally for three years after it is filed. true Europe including Iceland and Greenland Grant making Human aid relief 599210 599210 599210 Europe including Iceland and Greenland Human aid relief to Yemen 30000 wire transfer Europe including Iceland and Greenland Livestock to Pakistan 32600 wire Europe including Iceland and Greenland Support for Gambian orphans 40000 wire Europe including Iceland and Greenland security assistance 32000 wire Europe including Iceland and Greenland safe water 282775 wire Europe including Iceland and Greenland Human aid relief for Rohingya refugee 106835 wire Europe including Iceland and Greenland Disaster aid response to Syrian refugees 25000 wire Europe including Iceland and Greenland Qurbani India and Ethiopia 50000 wire 1 false false false false false false Supplemental Information (Part V, Other) Penny Appeal USA sends grant monies to its affiliate, Penny Appeal UK, which monitors the use of grants and other assistance to beneficiary countries. Comedy Tour 110043 93368 16675 16873 1044 18900 26157 Healing 20400 19500 900 10121 351 4485 2 38067 34453 3614 1800 2100 1800 7919 168510 147321 21189 28794 3495 25185 34076 91550 -70361 true Eliminate the Digital Divide PO Box 1299 Davidson NC 28036 465000875 501 c3 20000 Refurbished and reimaging computers Islah Academy 2900 West Slauson Ave Los Angeles CA 90043 464148013 501 c3 8000 After School Program Iglesia Alianza Cristian y Misioner Helechal Aibonito PR 00705 501 c3 14140 FMV Water pump donation natural disaster assistance 3 Hurricane Harvey recovery assistance 20 10000 Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) recipients are required to submit applications for assistance and progress is reviewed by the organization periodically. Organizational document changes Part VI line 4 Organization bylaws were changed during the year Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8b No subcommittees of the board at this time Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Once a draft 990 is ready a board meeting is held to discuss its content Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C:Both our Employee Handbook and Board Covenant outline the organizations conflict of interest policy. All staff and board members are encouraged to disclose any potential conflict of interest in writing to their line manager or chairman respectively. The policy is revisted annually. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Board of Directors looked at the salaries of comparable nonprofits in the area and spoke with a number of people in the sector to determine a fair and competitive salary. Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18 provided upon request Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 governing docs, polices, and 990 upon request; financial statements via website