2014-08-15T17:03:15-05:00 2013-09-30 521706976 WALKER & CO LLP 5101 WISCONSIN AVE NW 5TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20016 990 2012-10-01 231726113 OPPORTUNITIES INDUSTRIALIZATION CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC OPPO 2158420220 1500 WALNUT STREET NO 1304 PHILADELPHIA PA 19102 CRISPIAN KIRK 2158420220 2014-08-15 P00740431 2023639300 2012 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z CRISPIAN KIRK 1500 WALNUT STREET NO 1304 PHILADELPHIA PA 19102 9899694 0 X WWW.OICINTERNATIONAL.ORG X 1970 PA OPPORTUNITIES INDUSTRIALIZATION CENTERS INTERNATIONAL, INC.(OIC INTERNATIONAL) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN PENNSYLVANIA IN 1970 WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO HELP PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES AND IMPROVE THEIR LIVES THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE INSTITUTIONS THAT PROVIDE APPROPRIATE TRAINING AND SERVICES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. 19 19 23 0 0 0 11591831 9849262 0 0 217156 0 154685 50432 11963672 9899694 0 0 0 0 4171215 4431196 0 0 78249 7727332 6132560 11898547 10563756 65125 -664062 4929196 2316271 3606074 1998782 1323122 317489 X TO BUILD SELF-RELIANCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP THROUGH SUSTAINABLE TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT. 0 0 5013240 OIC INTERNATIONAL'S FOOD SECURITY & AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS AIM TO MAKE MEASURABLE AND SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENTS IN FARMING PRODUCTION AND RESOURCE UTILIZATION THROUGH INSTRUCTION AND SKILLS IMPROVEMENT IN GROWING, PROCESSING AND MARKETING PRACTICES. OIC INTERNATIONAL PROVIDES DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO FARMERS THROUGH FIELD EXTENSION AGENTS, WHO LIVE AND WORK IN COMMUNITIES TO PROMOTE CHANGES IN ATTITUDES AND SYSTEMS, WHILE ENHANCING CLIENTS' SKILLS IN AGRICULTURE. OIC INTERNATIONAL DOES NOT SIMPLY GIVE RURAL FARMERS NEW TOOLS; IT EMPOWERS RURAL FARMERS WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED TO GENERATE INCREASED PRODUCTION AND PROFIT, AND ALSO EMPOWERS THEM WITH THE KNOWLEDGE, TO PROMOTE RESPECT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE. 548412 OIC INTERNATIONAL'S WORKFORCE AND ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ARE CENTRAL TO ITS MISSION AND PHILOSOPHY. ITS TRAINING AND MICROFINANCE PROGRAMS REFLECT A COMPREHENSIVE AND ADAPTABLE APPROACH TO HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, ENSURING THAT THE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROVIDED BY PROJECTS ARE RELEVANT TO THE ASSESSED MARKET DEMAND FOR SKILLED LABOR. OIC INTERNATIONAL PROVIDES NON-FORMAL EDUCATION, WITH TRAINING CONSISTING OF SEVENTY PERCENT HANDS ON LEARNING AND THIRTY PERCENT THEORETICAL TRAINING. 1075861 OIC INTERNATIONAL'S BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, COUPLED WITH BUSINESS LITERACY, TO GROUPS OF ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS, WITH A STRONG FOCUS ON RURAL FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS. GROUP LENDING ALSO EXTENDS TO FARMING COOPERATIVES COMPRISED OF LOW-INCOME MEN AND WOMEN. THE PROGRAMS PROVIDE LARGELY RURAL ENTREPRENEURS WITH THE WORKING CAPITAL THEY NEED TO START, EXPAND AND DIVERSIFY THEIR EXISTING BUSINESSES, AND ARE EITHER IN-KIND (SUCH AS SEEDS, FARMING TOOLS, FERTILIZER, ANIMAL TRACTION, MACHINERY) OR CASH GRANTED VIA A VILLAGE BANKING MODEL, AND AIM TO ENHANCE INCOMES FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED OR WHO ARE ENGAGED IN SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE. 1216221 OIC INTERNATIONAL'S HEALTH, NUTRITION & HIV/AIDS PROGRAMS PROVIDE HEALTH EDUCATION AND PALLIATIVE CARE TO ENSURE THAT INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES HAVE THE KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES TO LEAD HEALTHY LIVES. THE FOCUS IS CONCENTRATED ON COMMUNITIES WHERE MALNUTRITION IS HIGH AND THE NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNING, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND HIV/AIDS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION IS EVIDENT.OIC INTERNATIONAL'S CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION PROGRAMS AIM TO MAKE MEASURABLE AND SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENTS IN WATER SUPPLY, SANITATION, HYGIENE, AND THE OVERALL ENVIRONMENT IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.OIC INTERNATIONAL'S HEALTH, AGRICULTURE AND NUTRITION DEVELOPMENT FOR SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM (HANDS), AIMS TO ELIMINATE THE CURRENT FOOD GAP AND NUTRITIONAL DEFICIT IN TWO OF THE MOST FOOD INSECURE COUNTIES OF LIBERIA: GRAND GEDDEH AND RIVER GHEE. THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOY FLOUR AND SOY BEANS, OIC INTERNATIONAL'S INITIATIVE WILL BENEFIT OVER HALF A MILLION LIBERIANS OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS.OIC INTERNATIONAL'S PROGRAMS IN POST-CONFLICT REHABILITATION BEGAN WITH ITS WORK IN SIERRA LEONE AND LIBERIA, WHERE FORMER COMBATANTS WERE PROVIDED WITH SKILLS TRAININGS, TRAUMA COUNSELING AND RESETTLEMENT ASSISTANCE. WHAT STARTED AS AN EXTENSION OF SKILLS TRAINING AND JOB DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO EX-COMBATANTS AND CHILD SOLDIERS SLOWLY EXPANDED TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY VIOLENCE AND CONFLICT. 1216221 7853734 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 19 0 1 23 1 0 1 ET LI NI GV GH IV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 PA X X ZANDRA ISSAC 2025528277 1120 G STREET NW STE 600 WASHINGTON DC 20005 EDMUND D COOKE JRESQ 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES M TALTON 0.50 X 0 0 0 GUILLAUME CASTEL 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHARLES ANYIDOHO 0.50 X 0 0 0 DR JOHN A COLE PHD 0.50 X 0 0 0 OLIVER ST CLAIR FRANKLIN 0.50 X 0 0 0 DR BRENDAN HORTON PHD 0.50 X 0 0 0 DR KEDIBONE LETLAKA-RENNERT PHD 0.50 X 0 0 0 THOMAS WM LARYEA 0.50 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL F LUPTON 0.50 X 0 0 0 DR RANDALL MAXEY MD 0.50 X 0 0 0 DR VIJAYA MELNICK PHD 0.50 X 0 0 0 SANDRA MORGAN 0.50 X 0 0 0 DR SOROSH ROSHAN 0.50 X 0 0 0 LYNTON SCOTLAND 0.50 X 0 0 0 SHARON REED WALKER 0.50 X 0 0 0 KIRKLAND HICKS 0.50 X 0 0 0 TORENCE HOLMES 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARIE C JOHNS 0.50 X 0 0 0 ZANDRA ISAAC 40.00 X X 152300 0 0 CRISPIAN KIRK 40.00 X X 232847 0 0 LEON SAKHO 40.00 X 139927 0 0 AMBER JANGHA 40.00 X 110919 0 0 RASHIDA PETERSEN 40.00 X 100931 0 0 736924 0 0 5 1 1 0 COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICE 461 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10017 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES 141666 1 7731937 2117325 9849262 OTHER REVENUE 900099 106235 106235 FOR EX GAIN/LOSS 900099 -55803 -55803 50432 9899694 50432 0 0 X 736924 250846 486078 3694272 2668160 1002304 23808 152677 152677 70485 70485 2217939 2027345 159094 31500 566948 280936 285986 26 604183 397868 183934 22381 327578 273149 54429 OTHER EXPENSES 1092655 889829 202826 PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION 1011140 1009018 1588 534 EQUIPMENT AND MAINTENAN 88955 56583 32372 10563756 7853734 2631773 78249 2994430 791707 600412 424039 67441 119787 2248314 1553509 997820 694805 269093 285933 4929196 2316271 338908 327794 3267166 1670988 3606074 1998782 X 1161300 257630 161822 59859 1323122 317489 4929196 2316271 -664062 -341571 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 10060944 6725856 9709818 11407554 9951225 47855397 10060944 6725856 9709818 11407554 9951225 47855397 6731512 41123885 8 25711 25719 175939 338962 106236 621137 48502253 0.84790 0.83510 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 257348 163029 94319 1990966 1390480 600486 694805 ADVANCES 285933 285933 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 1592229 OTHER LIABILITIES 78759 1670988 X 9899694 0 9899694 0 9899694 10563756 0 10563756 0 10563756 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X, LINE 2: IN ACCORDANCE WITH FASB ASC 740, INCOME TAXES, MANAGEMENT EVALUATED ITS ACTIVITIES AND DETERMINED THAT OIC INTERNATIONAL HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD. ACCORDINGLY, THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED BENEFITS OR APPLICABLE INTEREST AND PENALTIES THAT SHOULD BE RECORDED. IN GENERAL, OIC INTERNATIONAL'S FORM 990 RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL, DISTRICT AND COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA AUTHORITIES GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY ARE FILED. 1 GUINEA 1 13 PROGRAM SERVICE OIC GUINEA CURRENTLY OFFERS TRAINING IN COMPUTER MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TRAINING AND ADVICE FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES. GHANA 1 48 PROGRAM SERVICE OIC GHANA PROVIDES AN INNOVATIVE TRAINING PROGRAM COMPRISED OF 70% PRACTICAL TRAINING WITH 30% THEORETICAL EDUCATION. IN ADDITION TO SKILLS TRAINING, OIC GHANA'S PROGRAM PROVIDES BENEFICIARIES WITH COUNSELING SERVICES, JOB AND INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TRAINING. LIBERIA 1 76 PROGRAM SERVICE OIC ASSISTS WAR-AFFECTED PERSONS, EX-COMBATANTS, RETURNEES, DISABLED PERSONS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO GAIN THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES, COMMUNITIES AND COUNTRY. ESSENTIAL SERVICES OFFERED BY OIC INTERNATIONAL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: VOCATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING, COMPUTER TRAINING, AGRICULTURAL TRAINING, WAR-TRAUMA COUSELING, PEACE BUILDING & RESETTLEMENT, AND SMALL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING. SIERRA LEONE 1 35 PROGRAM SERVICE OIC SIERRA LEONE IS AN INTEGRAL PARTNER WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE IN DEMOBILIZING AND REINTEGRATING FORMER COMBANTANTS AND RESETTLING INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSON AND REFUGEES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. SKILLS TRAINING INCLUDE MASONRY, CARPENTRY, ELECTRICITY, BLACKSMITHERY/METALWORKS, GENERAL AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURAL SURVEYING, PLUMBING WEAVING, BOAT MAKING, TAILORING AND HOME IMPROVEMENT. LIFE SKILLS IN COMMUICATIONS AND COMPUTERS, JOB FINDING TECHNIQUES, HEALTH AND HYGIENE AND PREVENTION OF HIV/AIDS. NIGERIA 1 80 PROGRAM SERVICE OIC NIGERIA OFFERS TRAINING IN A VARIETY OF SKILL-SETS COUPLED WITH AGRICULTURAL ENHANCEMENT EDUCATION AND MICROCREDIT FORMATION. ETHIOPIA 1 3 PROGRAM SERVICE ETHIOPIA OFFERS SKILLS TRAINING TO UNEMPLOYED YOUTH. COTE D'IVOIRE 0 0 3PROGRAM SERVICE OIC COTE D'IVOIRE'S MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES ASSIST RURAL AND URBAN ENTREPRENEURS TO START, IMPROVE AND DIVERSIFY THEIR SMALL BUSINESS. THE MAIN FOCUS IS CENTERED ON DEVELOPING MICRO-CREDIT GROUPS WHERE THE MEMBERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR GROUP FORMATION, LOAN DISTRIBUTION AND LOAN REPAYMENT ENFORCEMENT. 6 255 0 0 6 255 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS OUTSIDE THE U.S.: SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2: OIC INTERNATIONAL FIELD OFFICES ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT MONTHLY EXPENSE REPORTS TO THE HEAD OFFICE. FIELD OFFICES ARE VISITED TWICE PER YEAR BY THE INTERNAL ACCOUNTANT TO REVIEW INTERNAL CONTROL AND THE FINANCIAL RECORDS FOR THE OFFICE. 1 X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ZANDRA ISAAC 152300 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 152300 0 0 0 CRISPIAN KIRK 232847 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 232847 0 0 0 AMBER JANGHA 110919 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110919 0 0 0 RASHIDA PETERSEN 100931 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100931 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS THEY ARISE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION INCLUDES A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS, COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION. 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. OTHER FEES FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANT AND OUSTIDE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 337,526. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 159,094. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 31,500. TOTAL EXPENSES 528,120. SUBGRANTEE/SUBCONTRACTOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,689,819. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,689,819. FORM 990, PART XII LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED IT'S OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS. FORM 990, PART XII LINE 3B THE AUDIT IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS.