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ALSO, SUPPORTING A PERMANENT INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY PRESENCE IN EL SALVADOR TO ACCOMPANY THE POPULAR MOVEMENT THERE. 21409 0 POLITICAL ADVOCACY - GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY FOR A HUMANE ECONOMIC AND FOREIGN U.S. POLICY TOWARD EL SALVADOR AND SUPPORT FOR LABOR, WOMEN'S, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZING 79356 15128 286510 true true false true false false false false false false false false false true 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 true false true false true 0 0 true 21 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 4 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X ALEXIS STOUMBELIS 2025212510 1525 NEWTON STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20010 ALEXIS STOUMBELIS 40.0 0.0 X X 26777 0 2013 LISA FULLER 40.0 0.0 X X 26777 0 2013 CARMEN ATLEE-LOUDON 20.0 0.0 X X 17911 0 2013 JACOB BLICKENOV 40.0 0.0 X X 26777 0 2013 LAURA EMBREE-LOWRY 5.0 0.0 X 0 0 ALLISON AGULIAR 5.0 0.0 X 0 0 JOSH ELLIOT 5.0 0.0 X 0 0 DAVID GROSSER 20.0 0.0 X 15211 0 5762 YENI SOLIS 5.0 0.0 X 0 0 113453 0 13814 0 false false false 0 15000 293604 4549 308604 PROGRAM INCOME 18728 18728 18728 51 51 0 0 6960 6960 0 6960 0 0 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 5362 5362 5362 339705 24141 X 22632 22632 0 25998 25998 0 113453 67854 8956 36643 0 60488 54427 2002 4059 0 17216 12103 1085 4028 19753 13886 1245 4622 0 0 4459 4459 0 475 475 0 0 3350 3350 0 0 0 0 0 19524 13725 1230 4569 22629 20591 2038 0 165 165 190 134 12 44 0 0 3306 2324 208 774 BANK CHARGES 8268 5812 521 1935 COMPUTER & INTERNET 1410 991 89 330 MISCELLANEOUS 10790 6668 629 3493 POSTAGE AND SHIPPING 9596 4655 399 4542 37382 31195 233 5954 381084 286510 21068 73506 20951 21986 0 0 0 0 1440 4294 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1963 3766 9245 9245 0 2126 0 0 0 0 0 0 203914 149784 228268 181956 8416 5933 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3700 1250 0 0 12116 7183 X 208374 168293 7778 6480 0 0 216152 174773 228268 181956 -41379 X true false true false X 240624 249820 363568 356006 308604 1518622 3992 859 7726 30653 18728 61958 0 0 0 244616 250679 371294 386659 327332 1580580 0 0 0 1580580 2508 5660 5150 7011 20329 0 2508 5660 5150 7011 20329 0 10001 11678 6490 10750 5362 44281 254617 264865 383444 402559 339705 1645190 0.96073 0.96135 0.01236 0.00838 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 5614 5614 379812 385426 77085 19271 70391 75983 77085 223459 335189 934 144 5614 6692 17598 18996 19271 55865 83798 224 26 0 250 FORM 990 SCHEDULE C $2,118 IS THE EQUIVALENT COMPENSATION (SALARY AND BENEFITS) TO PAID STAFF OF THE CISPES EDUCATION FUND AND AN EQUIVALENT PERCENTAGE OF THEIR MONTHLY OVERHEAD COSTS (RENT, UTILITIES, ON-LINE PLATFORM) TO SUPPORT VOLUNTEERS IN VARIOUS CITIES TO CARRY OUT DIRECT LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. THE TIME PERIOD FOR THESE ACTIVITIES RANGED FROM 3-5 MONTHS (DEPENDING ON POSITION). $3,496 IS THE EQUIVALENT COMPENSATION (SALARY AND BENEFITS) TO PAID STAFF OF THE CISPES EDUCATION FUND AND AN EQUIVALENT PERCENTAGE OF THEIR MONTHLY OVERHEAD COSTS (RENT, UTILITIES, ON-LINE PLATFORM) TO CARRY OUT DIRECT LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. THE TIME PERIOD FOR THESE ACTIVITIES RANGED FROM 3-6 MONTHS (DEPENDING ON POSITION). DIRECT LOBBYING ACTIVITIES WERE LIMITED TO COMMUNICATION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS TO TAKE ON-LINE ACTION (SIGN PETITIONS DIRECTED AT LEGISLATORS) AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND CIRCULATION OF LETTERS FOR MEMBERS TO SEND TO LEGISLATORS. THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO EXPENDITURES TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC OPINION REGARDING THE LEGISLATION. 0 0 9245 9245 DUE FROM CISPES 149784 149784 true Central America and the Caribbean 1 2 Program Services EDUCATION & PUBLICITY 5435 Central America and the Caribbean Program Services HUMAN RIGHTS 5435 Central America and the Caribbean Program Services DELEGATIONS 5435 Central America and the Caribbean Program Services HUMANITARIAN AID 9693 1 2 1 2 25998 25998 Central America and the Caribbean PROGRAM SERVICES 25998 WIRE TR'FER CASH 1 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F PART I - ITEM 2 CISPES EDUCATION FUND PROVIDES GRANTS TO GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION IN EL SALVADOR FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PROJECTS. THE MONEY THAT IS GRANTED TO THESE ORGANIZATIONS HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE CISPES EDUATION FUND WITH THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE DESIGNATED COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. ONCE PER YEAR, OUR VOLUNTEER REPRESENTATIVE IN EL SALVADOR SOLICITS GRANT APPLICATION FROM SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS REQUESTING FUNDING FOR A PARTICULAR PROJECT. THESE PROPOSALS ARE SUBMITTED TO THE CISPES AND CISPES EDUCATION FUND BOARD FOR THEIR APPROVAL. MONEY IS DISBURSED THROUGHOUT THE FOLLOWING YEAR VIA WIRES TO OUR REPRESENTATIVE. THE REPRESENTATIVE MEETS REGULARLY WITH STAFF FROM THE GRANTEE ORGANIZATIONS TO MONITOR THE STATUS OF THE PROJECT AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION. AT THE END OF THE YEAR, GRANTEE ORGANIZATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A REPORT DETAILING THE USE OF THE FUNDS AND THE REPRESENTATIVE MEETS WITH THE ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE THE PRIOR YEAR. true PORTLAND CENTRAL AMERICA SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE 2249 E BURNSIDE STREET PORTAND OR 97214 930956411 20186 CASH GRASSROOT TRAINING 1 FORM 990 PART VI SECTION B LINE 12C WHEN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS RELEVANT TO A MATTER REQUIRING ACTION BY THE BOARD, THE INTERESTED PERSON(S) SHALL CALL IT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD AND SAID PERSON(S) SHALL NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER. IN ADDITION, THE PERSON(S) SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DECISION OR RELATED DELIBERATION REGARDING THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION. FORM 990 PART IX STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES ALL OTHER EXPENSES: TOTAL PROGRAM MANAGEMENT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES SERVICES & GENERAL EXPENSES EXPENSES EXPENSES -------- -------- ---------- ----------- PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS 13,327 7,505 113 5,709 PROGRAM EXPENSES 18,272 18,272 - - SUPPLIES 866 501 120 245 TELEPHONE 4,917 4,917 - - -------- -------- ---------- ----------- 37,382 31,195 233 5,954 ======== ======== ========== =========== COMMITTEE IN S'Y W PEOPLE OF EL SALVADOR 1525 NEWTON STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20010 521496935 EDUCATIONAL VA 501(C)(4) NA false false false true true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false COMMITTEE IN SOL'Y WITH PEOPLE OF EL SALVADOR C 15000 CASH VALUE COMMITTEE IN SOL'Y WITH PEOPLE OF EL SALVADOR D 149784 CASH VALUE COMMITTEE IN SOL'Y WITH PEOPLE OF EL SALVADOR J 1200 CASH VALUE