2025-11-04T14:46:43-06:00 2024-12-31 521853933 JM&M 10500 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITE 770 COLUMBIA MD 21044 990 2024-01-01 810792145 JOINT LEARNING INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES JOIN 2024809597 1220 L STREET NW 100-514 WASHINGTON DC 20005 MAURICE BLOEM INTERIM PRESIDENT/CEO 2024809597 2025-11-04 1 1 MEENA BISHNOI P01480769 4108840220 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MAURICE BLOEM 1220 L STREET NW 100-514 WASHINGTON DC 20005 615468 0 X WWW.JLIFLC.COM X 2015 DC THE ORGANIZATION IS A MULTI-SECTORAL AND MULTIFAITH ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO BE A LEARNING NETWORK OF RESEARCHERS AND PRACTITIONERS AND TO BUILD FAIR AND EQUITABLE SPACES TO CREATE AND SHARE EVIDENCE ON RELIGIONS IN DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY WORK. THE ORGANIZATION AIMS TO IMPROVE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN AND AMONGST FAITH AND NON-FAITH ACTORS, INTERNATIONALLY AND LOCALLY. 11 11 3 43 0 0 377516 350438 568780 265030 0 0 0 0 946296 615468 0 0 0 0 368141 158730 0 0 26653 1088810 663369 1456951 822099 -510655 -206631 794858 546447 165648 123868 629210 422579 X TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY, MANAGEMENT, AND ACCESSIBILITY OF RESOURCES THAT WILL STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF FAITH-BASED GROUPS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT HUMANITARIAN GOALS. 0 0 637415 265030 PUBLICATIONS AND COLLABORATIONS:DURING THE YEAR, JLI EXPANDED ITS WORK ON THE FAIR AND EQUITABLE INITIATIVE BY CONTINUING TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF EXISTING REGIONAL LEARNING HUBS IN EAST AFRICA, SYRIA, AND THE MIDDLE EAST, AS WELL AS CONTINUING TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW REGIONAL HUBS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA AND SOUTHERN AFRICA. JLI HAS ALSO ORGANIZED 11 VIRTUAL EVENTS, 7 IN-PERSON EVENTS, AND PARTICIPATED IN MORE THAN 11 CONFERENCES. JLI'S AGREEMENTS WITH UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND ("UNICEF") GLOBAL HQ COVERING SOUTH ASIA, EAST AND SOUTHERN AFRICA, AND WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA ("WCAR"), AS WELL AS WITH THE UNICEF LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN REGIONAL OFFICE ("LACRO"), CONCLUDED IN 2024. SUBSEQUENTLY, JLI ENTERED INTO TWO NEW AGREEMENTS WITH UNICEF UNDER THE FPCC INITIATIVE: ONE WITH UNICEF LACRO AND ANOTHER WITH THE UNICEF SOUTH ASIA REGIONAL OFFICE ("ROSA"). ADDITIONALLY, JLI PROVIDED SUPPORT TO SAMUEL HALL IN THE FPCC MEAL FRAMEWORK.THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, JLI COLLABORATED WITH ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS ON SEVERAL RESEARCH PROJECTS, WHICH WILL FORM CHAPTERS IN THE SECOND EDITION OF ITS STATE OF THE EVIDENCE IN RELIGIONS IN DEVELOPMENT NAVIGATOR. THESE INCLUDED A JOINT EFFORT WITH MULTIPLE JLI MEMBERS EXPLORING FAITH PERSPECTIVES ON LOCALIZATION AND DECOLONIZATION; A PROJECT ON FAITH AND CLIMATE MIGRATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CHRISTIAN AID; AND TWO ADDITIONAL STUDIES-ONE ON FAITH AND HUNGER/NUTRITION AND ANOTHER ON MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT-BOTH SUPPORTED BY WORLD VISION INTERNATIONAL. JLI CARRIED OUT RESEARCH FOR ACT ALLIANCE TITLED "30 YEARS ON: FAITH IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT ("ICPD") PROGRAM OF ACTION: HOW FAITH ACTORS ADVANCE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS." JLI ALSO CONDUCTED FORMATIVE RESEARCH TO SCOPE SRE NEEDS, GAPS AND EXISTING ENGAGEMENT IN INDONESIA FOR INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR RELIGION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ("PARD"). JLI FINALIZED THE DEVELOPMENT AND PILOTING OF A TRAINING ON RELIGIONS & DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH COURSE IN KENYA, MALAWI, THE PHILIPPINES, SOUTH AFRICA AND SRI LANKA UNDER TRINITY CHURCH WALL STREET. JLI IS PART OF AN AMBITIOUS THREE-YEAR PROJECT FUNDED BY THE TEMPLETON RELIGIONS TRUST TO IMPLEMENT STRATEGIC RELIGIOUS ENGAGEMENT ("SRE") IN FOUR COUNTRIES (PHILIPPINES, GHANA, SENEGAL, SRI LANKA) LED BY THE WORLD FAITHS DEVELOPMENT DIALOGUE. CONFERENCES, PANELS, AND TALKS - JLI CONTINUED TO SHARE BLOG POSTS ON ITS 'RETHINKING RELIGIONS AND DEVELOPMENT' BLOG AND ADDED MORE THAN 75 NEW RESOURCES IN ITS RESOURCE LIBRARY ABOUT FAITH AND DEVELOPMENT. FURTHERMORE, DURING THE YEAR, AROUND 30 OF JLI MATERIALS WERE PUBLISHED ON FAITH ACTORS IN PEACEBUILDING AND GOVERNANCE IN EAST AFRICA, THE FAITH AND POSITIVE CHANGE FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES ("FPCC") INITIATIVE, MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT AND FAITH, A TRAINING ON RELIGIONS AND DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH COURSE, AND OTHER TOPICS PERTINENT TO DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONERS AND RESEARCHERS. INTERIM PRESIDENT/CEO MAURICE BLOEM CONTINUED TO INTERVIEW SOME JLI MEMBERS FOR THE 'WALK TALK LISTEN' PODCAST. 637415 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X THE HAN GROUP 2022937000 1029 19TH ST NW STE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 X X DIONNE GRAVESANDE CHAIR 1.50 X X 0 0 0 ANWAR KHAN VICE CHAIR UNTIL 07/2024 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDREA KAUFMANN DIRECTOR UNTIL 07/2024, THEN VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAYEEL CORNELIO SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BWIBO ADIERI TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ELISA DE BENEDETTO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMMA TOMALIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE CLAGUE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHERINE MARSHALL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SOMBOON CHUNGPRAMPREE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARA LUZ DIRECTOR UNTIL 10/2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARAIF YUSUFF DIRECTOR AS OF 07/2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 IMAD MADANAT DIRECTOR AS OF 07/2024 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAURICE BLOEM INTERIM PRESIDENT/CEO 15.00 X 0 0 0 RIMA ALSHAWKANI FINANCE & OPERATIONS MANAGER 40.00 X 105221 0 10630 105221 0 10630 1 0 0 0 0 96250 254188 350438 CONTRACT SERVICES 900099 265030 265030 265030 615468 265030 0 0 X 133635 78021 53407 2207 6130 3639 2402 89 7579 4498 2970 111 11386 6728 4479 179 598 598 70981 70981 486675 453171 9917 23587 3762 3762 2319 1163 1129 27 2340 1308 995 37 41491 40901 569 21 5836 5762 71 3 10740 6003 4567 170 3572 1996 1519 57 TRANSLATION 14964 14964 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 11787 7195 4427 165 GRAPHICS 8304 8304 822099 637415 158031 26653 556765 434330 65649 67521 130208 13609 5093 4584 53700 27297 37143 26403 794858 546447 50658 32939 114990 90929 165648 123868 X 387243 422579 241967 0 629210 422579 794858 546447 -206631 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 1078663 266585 1464823 377516 350438 3538025 1078663 266585 1464823 377516 350438 3538025 1369257 2168768 69 5222 5291 3543316 1162648 0.61210 0.56690 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISC REVENUE - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 69. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 5,222. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 53700 27297 26403 26403 X 699054 83586 83586 615468 0 615468 905685 83586 83586 822099 0 822099 PART X, LINE 2: JLI BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT WOULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT NEEDED TO BE RECORDED. EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM 0 7 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS ASSESSING, MONITORING, AND EVALUATING RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND HUMANITARIAN ACTION AND PREVENTING VIOLENT EXTREMISM. 97800 SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL, 0 3 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS ASSESSING, MONITORING, AND EVALUATING RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND HUMANITARIAN ACTION AND PREVENTING VIOLENT EXTREMISM. 40207 SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR, 0 3 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS ASSESSING, MONITORING, AND EVALUATING RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND HUMANITARIAN ACTION AND PREVENTING VIOLENT EXTREMISM. 49066 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, 0 5 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS ASSESSING, MONITORING, AND EVALUATING RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND HUMANITARIAN ACTION AND PREVENTING VIOLENT EXTREMISM. 149919 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS ASSESSING, MONITORING, AND EVALUATING RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND HUMANITARIAN ACTION AND PREVENTING VIOLENT EXTREMISM. 9724 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, 0 3 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS ASSESSING, MONITORING, AND EVALUATING RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND HUMANITARIAN ACTION AND PREVENTING VIOLENT EXTREMISM. 36851 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS ASSESSING, MONITORING, AND EVALUATING RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY AND HUMANITARIAN ACTION AND PREVENTING VIOLENT EXTREMISM. 1856 0 21 0 0 0 21 385423 0 385423 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY CREATE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, TO CONSIST OF EACH OF THE OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION, SERVING EX OFFICIO, ELECTED BY A VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF ALL THE DIRECTORS THEN IN OFFICE. IN THE ABSENCE OF A RESOLUTION EXPRESSLY GRANTING AUTHORITY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AUTHORITY TO ACT FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXCEPT THAT IT SHALL NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO ALTER OR AMEND THESE BYLAWS; TO REMOVE OR APPOINT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; TO ELECT OR REMOVE THE OFFICERS OR PRESIDENT/CEO IF ANY; TO FILL VACANCIES ON A COMMITTEE CREATED UNDER THIS ARTICLE V; TO AUTHORIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; OR TO ADOPT AN ANNUAL BUDGET. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL KEEP REGULAR MINUTES OF ITS PROCEEDINGS AND SHALL REPORT THE SAME TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHEN REQUESTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND PRESIDENT/CEO PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. IT IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD ALONG WITH THE AUDIT AFTER IT HAS BEEN FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ARE TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ATTESTING TO ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS, OR THAT THEY HAVE NONE, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE FINANCE AND OPERATIONS MANAGER MONITORS COMPLIANCE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT/CEO SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH AN IN-KIND SECONDMENT ARRANGEMENT WITH CHURCH WORLD SERVICE (CWS). MAURICE A. BLOEM, WHO IS EMPLOYED FULL-TIME BY CWS, SERVES AS THE PART-TIME PRESIDENT/CEO OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 HOURS PER WEEK. THE VALUE OF MR. BLOEM'S SERVICES, INCLUDING SALARY, BENEFITS, AND RELATED COSTS PAID BY CWS, IS RECORDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP) AS BOTH IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION REVENUE AND A CORRESPONDING EXPENSE. THE TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE OF THIS CONTRIBUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 WAS $83,586. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 14,802. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,942. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 972. TOTAL EXPENSES 17,716. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 437,764. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,515. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 22,598. TOTAL EXPENSES 467,877. PAYROLL PROCESSING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 605. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 460. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 17. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,082.