2012-07-26T13:46:54-05:00 2011-09-30 RIBIS JONES & MARESCA PA 1730 M STREET NW SUITE 805 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2010-10-01 300060696 TORTURE ABOLITION AND SURVIVORS SUPPORT COALITION TORT 2025292991 4121 HAREWOOD ROAD NE NO B WASHINGTON DC 20017 DEMISSIE GEBREMEDHIN 2025292991 2012-07-25 1 DAVID JONES 2022936321 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z DEMISSIE ABEBE 4121 HAREWOOD ROAD NE NO B WASHINGTON DC 20017 222842 0 X WWW.TASSC.ORG X 2002 DC TO END THE PRACTICE OF TORTURE WHEREVER IT OCCURS AND TO EMPOWER SURVIVORS, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES WHEREVER THEY ARE. 10 10 1 4 0 0 272383 219937 0 0 1117 2905 0 0 273500 222842 0 0 0 0 67055 92233 0 0 17112 186327 162380 253382 254613 20118 -31771 321339 289568 0 0 321339 289568 X TO END THE PRACTICE OF TORTURE WHEREVER IT OCCURS AND TO EMPOWER SURVIVORS, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES WHEREVER THEY ARE. 0 0 79768 HELPING HANDS - THIS A COOPERATIVE HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAM THROUGH WHICH SURVIVORS, ALREADY ESTABLISHED IN THE UNITED STATES, ASSIST THOSE THAT HAVE NEWLY ARRIVED WITH HOUSING, FOOD AND CLOTHING, TRANSPORTATION, MEDICAL CARE, PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT, LEGAL ASSISTANCE, JOB READINESS SKILLS, LANGUAGE TRAINING, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES. 9745 INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES OF HEALING - THIS PROGRAM IS MADE UP OF TASSC SPONSORED SURVIVORS' GROUPS IN 21 U.S. AND FOREIGN CITIES IN WHICH SURVIVORS SET THEIR OWN AGENDAS FOR MEETING REGULARLY, TAKING COURSES, AND PLANNING OTHER ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE RECOVERY, WHETHER MEDICALLY, PSYCHOLOGICALLY OR SOCIALLY. THE SURVIVORS' WEEK IS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF THE PROGRAM THAT IS THE ANNUAL COMMEMORATION OF JUNE 26 (U.N. INTERNATIONAL DAY IN SUPPORT OF TORTURE VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS), INCORPORATING A 24-HOUR VIGIL, PRESS CONFERENCES, PUBLIC ACTION, AND MEETINGS WITH GOVERNMENT AND NON-GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. 89791 EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - THIS PROGRAM WORKS WITH THE NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF SURVIVORS AND SUPPORTERS. THE PROGRAM SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND WORLD LEADERS ABOUT TREATIES PROHIBITING TORTURE SUCH AS THE U.N. CONVENTION AGAINST TORTURE AND THE GENEVA CONVENTION. IT ALSO SEEKS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF THE LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES ON THE INDIVIDUAL, THE FAMILY, THE COMMUNITY, AND THE SOCIETY AS A WHOLE. OTHER TOOLS THAT TASSC UTILIZES TO PROMOTE AN AWARENESS OF THIS EPIDEMIC OF TORTURE INCLUDE ITS WEBSITE (WWW.TASSC.ORG) AND ITS RECENTLY RELEASED DOCUMENTARY, 'BREAKING THE SILENCE: TORTURE SURVIVORS SPEAK OUT'. 18562 TRUTH SPEAKERS - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A FORUM FOR SURVIVORS TO GIVE PRESENTATIONS ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES TO SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, COMMUNITIES OR OTHER GROUPS, WITH REFERENCE TO THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST VIOLENCE. 18562 197866 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 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 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 DC X THE ORGANIZATION 2025292991 4121 HAREWOOD ROAD NE NO B WASHINGTON DC 20017 TOM GARDNER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 AMBER GRAY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANTHONY IBEAGHA 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DR MARY FABRI 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PROFESSOR TERRY COONAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 DILKHWAZ AHMED 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT FRANCIS GARCIA 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL PECKHAM 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTINE SONGASONGA 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANICE CHRISTENSEN 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEMISSIE ABEBE 40.00 X 48413 0 7320 48413 0 7320 0 0 0 0 0 219937 219937 2905 2905 222842 0 0 2905 48413 26627 14524 7262 26416 24814 1068 534 11388 7857 2392 1139 6016 4498 866 652 2630 2630 4558 4558 957 659 202 96 23197 15711 5208 2278 2949 2035 619 295 14400 9936 3024 1440 1718 1185 361 172 4127 2848 867 412 1850 1277 388 185 EDUCATION AND OUTREACH 79525 79525 CLIENT ASSISTANCE 26469 18264 5558 2647 254613 197866 39635 17112 75271 19885 103225 94271 600 8542 2009 185402 20991 43576 164411 98667 450 321339 289568 0 0 X 321339 289568 321339 289568 321339 289568 -31771 0 X 0 1 0 X 0 X 362863 226707 246186 312184 219937 1367877 362863 226707 246186 312184 219937 1367877 1367877 3330 896 1117 2905 8248 1376125 0.99400 0.99410 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 40130 40130 124962 3124 121838 10313 10313 0 9997 7554 2443 164411 222842 254613 -31771 0 -31771 342802 119960 119960 222842 0 222842 374573 119960 119960 254613 0 254613 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: TASSC IS RECOGNIZED AS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX, EXCEPT ON UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. TASSC 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 ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT NEED TO BE RECORDED. TASSC'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE THEY WERE FILED, EXCEPT UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. TASSC'S FORM 990 TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS 2007 THROUGH 2009 ARE OPEN FOR A TAX EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, ALTHOUGH NO REQUEST HAS BEEN MADE AS OF THE DATE OF THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 A COPY OF THE 990 IS GIVEN TO THE BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENTS BEFORE IT IS SIGNED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SENT TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. TASSC REAL ESTATE LLC 7 ST PAUL STREET 1660 BALTIMORE MD 21202 OWNS THE PROPERTY AT 6103 SEAT PLEASANT DRIVE, CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD 20743. MD 0 165092 TORTURE ABOLITION AND SURVIVORS SUPPORT COALITION