2026-08-19T08:01:27-05:00 2025-12-31 521392008 Gelman Rosenberg & Freedman 4550 Montgomery Ave Suite 800N Bethesda MD 208142930 990 2025-01-01 521662800 United States Association for UNHCR UNIT 2022961115 1310 L Street NW 450 Washington DC 20005 Suzanne Ehlers CEO 2022961115 2026-08-19 1 Richard J Locastro CPA P00288314 3019519090 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Suzanne Ehlers 1310 L Street NW 450 Washington DC 20005 180095703 0 X WWW.UNREFUGEES.ORG X 1989 DC USA for UNHCR protects and supports refugees by mobilizing resources, elevating awareness, and driving action through a network of engaged supporters. 15 15 113 15 0 0 86967760 95082296 0 0 992566 601296 0 0 87960326 95683592 49275214 54953119 0 0 14064649 17440778 1120913 1523450 26624689 21045898 21623964 85506674 95541311 2453652 142281 46588066 45098982 23190082 21558717 23397984 23540265 X USA for UNHCR protects and supports refugees by mobilizing resources, elevating awareness, and driving action through a network of engaged supporters. 0 0 44326241 44326241 Refugee Resettlement Programs:USA for UNHCR (U4U) raises funds and mobilizes resources to support Refugee Resettlement Programs. These programs are designed to provide a robust support network for refugees during their transition into new communities. They facilitate various aspects of the resettlement process, including initial placement, housing support, and comprehensive orientation about life in their new location.These programs also emphasize self-sufficiency by providing refugees with necessary tools and resources, such as language classes, job training, education support, and access to health services. U4U strives to empower refugees, helping them become active, contributing members of their communities.Furthermore, U4U works closely with local communities to foster positive relationships and mutual understanding between refugees and their new neighbors. The overarching goal is to create a welcoming environment where refugees can rebuild their lives in safety and dignity. 10810376 10626878 Gift-in-Kind Programs and Services:U4U's Gift-in-Kind Programs provide a platform for individuals, corporations, and other organizations to make non-monetary donations to support refugees. These gifts can include items such as clothes and household items, transportation services, and software licenses.U4U works diligently with donors to ensure their gifts align with the current needs of the refugee community. Upon receipt of donations, items are carefully sorted, organized, and distributed to refugees in need. This program not only delivers crucial support to refugees but also strengthens ties within the community, fostering a sense of unity and cooperation. 8189168 Refugee Awareness Activities:Refugee Awareness Activities aim to cultivate empathy, understanding, and support for refugees within the broader community. These activities encompass a range of public engagement initiatives, such as informative seminars, panel discussions, educational workshops, and cultural exchange events.By sharing refugee stories and experiences, U4U strives to dispel common misconceptions and promote a more accurate and nuanced understanding of the challenges refugees face. U4U encourages community members to participate in volunteering opportunities, advocacy campaigns, and other initiatives that directly support refugees. 63325785 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45 0 1 113 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 AL AR CA FL GA HI IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WV WI X X X Brian Davis 2022961115 1310 L Street NW 450 Washington DC 20005 Rachael Jarosh Board Chair 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Mark Lopes Vice Chair 5.00 X X 0 0 0 William Ball Secretary 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Yasmin Causer Treasurer 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Kelly Blevins Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Colin Browne Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Helga Flores Trejo Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Biar Kuek Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Jane Meseck Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Esther Olavarra Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Schwimer Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Eric D Sprunk Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Elizabeth Turner Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Charity Wallace Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Wallace Board Member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Suzanne Ehlers Executive Director & CEO 40.00 X 487428 0 57724 Brian Davis Chief Financial Officer 40.00 X 352794 0 61747 Lacey Stone Chief Development Officer 40.00 X 350880 0 53794 Apryl Evans Chief Human Resources Officer 40.00 X 296011 0 43298 Junia Geisler Sr. Dir. 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Substantiation is further supported by the submission of periodic financial and programmatic reports to USA for UNHCR as required per the agreements. USA for UNHCR is part of the United Nations national partner model and UNHCR is the primary recipient of our grants. UNHCR utilizes a multifaceted approach to monitor and evaluate its programs, encompassing both continuous monitoring and in-depth evaluations. This includes employing tools like Results Monitoring Surveys for impact and outcome assessments, the Standardized Expanded Nutrition Survey method for health and nutrition data, and a Multi-Sectoral Monitoring Framework for global reporting. Evaluations, conducted by the UNHCR Evaluation Office, analyze the organization's work to improve service delivery and results for refugees and stateless people. X X 1 Personal Fundraising Services LLC 10 South Riverside Plaza Suite 875 Chicago IL 60606 Face-to-Face (Street Canvassing) 0 246240 1426580 -1180340 SD&A Teleservices Inc 5757 W Century Blvd 300 Los Angeles CA 90045 Face-to-Face (Street Canvassing) 0 10960 96870 -85910 257200 1523450 -1266250 AL AK AR CA CO CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI Schedule G, Part I: USA for UNHCR's use of professional fundraising firms helps raise awareness and provides outlets to help refugees and encourages sustaining, long-term financial support. The gross receipts reported in the Form 990 do not capture sustaining donations made in the future (the lifetime value) and therefore does not capture the full revenue related to the expenses incurred. Based on our experience, the lifetime value of these donors far exceed the initial cost of using professional fundraising firms. 1 Hello Future 245 8th Ave 149 New York NY 10011 814922460 501(c)(3) 50000 0 Refugee Programs Focus Development Organization Inc 1900 Strongs Avenue Stevens Point WI 54481 882174026 501(c)(3) 12250 0 Refugee Programs Good360 675 N Washington St Suite 330 Alexandria VA 22314 541282616 501(c)(3) 0 628085 FMV New clothes for refugees Gift-in-Kind Programs International Rescue Committee (IRC) 2305 Parklake Drive Suite 100 Atlanta GA 30345 135660870 501(c)(3) 0 143884 FMV New clothes for refugees Gift-in-Kind Programs Refugee Congress 1310 L St NW Ste 450 Washington DC 20005 861189798 501(c)(3) 20000 0 Refugee Programs 5 0 Sparking Change Grant to support community leaders 14 192300 Part I, Line 2: USA for UNHCR develops grant agreements, work plans and operating budgets with each recipient organization for the implementation of a grant. USA for UNHCR requires financial and program reporting on a quarterly, annual and final basis, or as otherwise agreed. The final report requires information and data demonstrating: 1) how the funds provided by USA for UNHCR were used; 2) how the objectives and measurable outcomes of the projects were achieved; 3) appropriate documentation and pictures of the project activities; and 4) any and all information and/or feedback gathered by the attendees and participants, as applicable. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Suzanne Ehlers Executive Director & CEO 422609 0 64819 0 0 0 22815 0 34909 0 545152 0 0 0 Brian Davis Chief Financial Officer 338027 0 14767 0 0 0 26819 0 34928 0 414541 0 0 0 Lacey Stone Chief Development Officer 337661 0 13219 0 0 0 25933 0 27861 0 404674 0 0 0 Apryl Evans Chief Human Resources Officer 280848 0 15163 0 0 0 23136 0 20162 0 339309 0 0 0 Junia Geisler Sr. Dir. Communications 253038 0 5409 0 0 0 20290 0 34770 0 313507 0 0 0 Jennifer Simon Assoc VP, External Relations 234223 0 10948 0 0 0 18786 0 27310 0 291267 0 0 0 Jonathan Apikian VP, Strategy & Impact 245509 0 11372 0 0 0 18957 0 12082 0 287920 0 0 0 Part I, Line 7 Bonus compensation is merit-based and reported in Part II, column (B)(ii). X 6536787 FMV X 3897 645057 Stock Closing Price X IT Equipment 6 3560947 FMV 1 0 1 0 Part I, Column (b): The amount reported in column (b) represents the number of shares of contributed stock. For other non-cash donations, the amount reported in column (b) represents the number of contributors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Form 990 was prepared by the independent accountants and reviewed by senior management. It was also reviewed by the finance committee followed by the entire Board before it was filed. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Every year, each employee and Board member is required to sign a Conflict of Interest policy statement. If the Board or Committee has reasonable cause to believe that an Interested Person has failed to disclose an actual or possible conflict of interest, the Board or Committee informs the Interested Person of the basis for such belief and affords the Interested Person an opportunity to explain the alleged failure to disclose. If, after hearing the response of the Interested Person and making such further investigation as warranted under the circumstances, the Board or Committee determines that the Interested Person has, in fact, failed to disclose an actual or possible conflict of interest, it may, at its discretion, take (or, in the case of a Committee lacking such authority, may recommend that the Board take): (A) appropriate corrective action including ratifying or nullifying the transaction or arrangement; (B) appropriate disciplinary action, if any, against the Interested Person, up to and including termination; and (C) any other action the Board reasonably deems to be in the best interest of the Corporation. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a The CEO's compensation is reviewed and approved by the independent Board of Directors and the decision is recorded in the Board minutes. The compensation is compared and matched with other non-profit institutions. The last compensation review took place during 2025. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The financial statements are available on our website and upon request. The governing documents and the conflict of interest policy are also available upon request.