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PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD 1 WORLD RELIEF 7 E BALTIMORE ST BALTIMORE MD 21202 236393344 501(C)(3) 28000 IRAQ/SYRIA CRISIS. ITALIAN MINISTRIES USA 605 N HIGH ST BOX 120 COLUMBUS OH 53215 204937634 501(C)(3) 12000 CONGRESSO MISSIONE 2016. 0 2 DONATED RESOURCES 1 6291 PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE DEMONSTRATED DEPENDABILITY IN USING THE FUNDS FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE. X 5 36087 FMV 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THERE WERE 5 DIFFERENT CONTRIBUTIONS OF STOCK: 341 SHARES OF AMCAP AT $9,650.69 ON 7/7/2015 223 SHARES OF GROWTH FUND OF AMERICA AT $9,916.81 ON 12/21/2015 50 SHARES OF MARSICO 21ST CENTURY AT $1,085.50 ON 12/28/2015 338 SHARES OF TEMPLETON WORLD AT $5,117.32 ON 12/28/2015 208 SHARES OF FUNDAMENTAL INVESTORS AT $10,316.80 ON 3/4/2016 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 25, 2015, CHILDREN DESIRING GOD RECEIVED THEIR 501(C)(3) STATUS FROM THE IRS. 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