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        <ExplanationTxt>| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| A monetary assistance to NGO Charity foundation Shtab Dobra Committee of Goodness 7 1 Lesia Kurbasa Str Bila Tserkva Kyiv region 09100 Ukraine CEO Lipnytska Maryna for providing support to families with children and Ukrainian defenders.A, $6400|</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:| Monetary assistance for Ukrainian artists $2375; Pysanky and embroideries $4715; Art exhibition expenses $626; Support for local childrens dance group $225</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:| Community support. Food and supplies for community picnic $953; Bus trip to Washington DC $3302; Shelter fee $80</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:| The Board was expanded from 5 to 7 members. Kateryna Redkach and Olga Zadorozhna were elected as new members. Olga Zadorozhna took up the position of Secretary of the Board while Luba Sawczyn resigned from the position of Secretary and became Director at large.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:| $14497 Medical supplies bought from US First Aid distributors such as : CAT tourniquets Compression bandages Double chest seals IFAK kits hemostatic supplies etc. $11432 Other medical supplies and equipment electrical wheel chair flatbed trailer for the mobile ambulance medical backpacks X-ray equipment folding stretchers protein powders etc.. $13790 Support for the restoration efforts after de-occupation and supplies for wintertime including: restoration of the school in Bucha monetary assistance for food and housing for the civilians from city of Dnipro and city of Kherson boats for the first responders after Kakhovska Dam flooding disaster large space heaters for medical units warm clothes shoes handwarmers cooking supplies dog and cat food for animal shelter</ExplanationTxt>
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