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SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 NAIROBI, KENYA 122,497 0 LUSAKA, ZAMBIA 66,491 122,497 SCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART V ORGANIZATION GRANTED CASH TO FREELY IN HOPE, KENYA, AN AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION OPERATING IN THE CITY OF NAIROBI, KENYA, AND FREELY IN HOPE ZAMBIA, AN AFFILIATED ORGANZATION OPERATING IN THE CITY OF LUSAKA, ZAMBIA. BOTH GRANTEES HAVE A SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ARE REGISTERED AS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES. FREELY IN HOPE'S RELATIONSHIP TO THE GRANTEES IS ONE OF TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT. FUNDS AND SUPPLIES ARE USED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN AND GIRLS AFFECTED BY SEXUAL VIOLENCE. FREELY IN HOPE FUNDS INDIVIDUAL BENEFICIARY EXPENSES INCLUDING EDUCATION, HOUSING, HEALTH CARE, COUNSELING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS, AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS IN KENYA AND ZAMBIA. THESE EXPENSES ARE RELATED TO THE PROGRAM'S MISSION THAT SUPPORTS WOMEN AFFECTED BY SEXUAL VIOLENCE BY PROVIDING HOLISTIC EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, AND STORYTELLING PLATFORMS IN THE COMMUNITY. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 THE VOLUNTEERS ARE COMPOSED OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS WELL AS VOLUNTEERS IN THE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A 21 SCHOLARS FUNDED: IN 2023, WE FUNDED HOLISTIC EDUCATION FOR 21 SCHOLARS ACROSS KENYA AND ZAMBIA. THEY HAVE MADE TREMENDOUS GAINS IN THEIR ACADEMICS AND ARE EXPANDING THEIR LEADERSHIP CAPACITY AT FREELY IN HOPE. 54 SURVIVOR LEADERS TRAINED: WE HAVE EXPANDED OUR SURVIVOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING TO SERVE SURVIVORS IN THE COMMUNITY ACROSS KENYA AND ZAMBIA. PENDOS POWER LAUNCHED: WE CELEBRATED THE LAUNCH OF PENDOS POWER, OUR FIRST CHILDRENS BOOK THAT TEACHES ABOUT BODY SAFETY AND PREVENTING CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE. 10 WOMEN TRAINED IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP: OUR MALKIA PROGRAM EQUIPS WOMEN IN PROSTITUTION THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO BUILD THEIR DREAM CAREERS. IN ADDITION, WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE DONATIONS OF PROFESSIONAL CLOTHING TO HELP THEM GET A FRESH NEW START 81 COUNSELING SESSIONS: COUNSELING IS AVAILABLE TO ALL SCHOLARS IN OUR PROGRAM TO SUPPORT THEIR MENTAL HEALTH AND PROMOTE SUSTAINING PRACTICES. THE HEALING JOURNEY FOR SURVIVORS REQUIRES A HOLISTIC APPROACH. 1,623 PARENTS & CAREGIVERS TRAINED: WE LAUNCHED LINDA TOTO, A NEW PROGRAM THAT TRAINS PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO PREVENT CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE. WE REACHED 1,623 PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS ACROSS KENYA. 534 CHILDREN REACHED: WE EXPANDED OUR REACH WITH CHILDREN AND SERVED 534 STUDENTS ACROSS KENYA. OUR CHILD PROTECTION TRAININGS ARE ESSENTIAL TO PREVENTING CHILD ABUSE AND HELPING CHILDREN RECOGNIZE SIGNS OF GROOMING. 23 RAPE CASES REFERRED: OUR STORYTELLING PLATFORMS REACH MANY SURVIVORS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND AS WE PROVIDE EDUCATION ON PREVENTION, WE ALSO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SURVIVORS. WE LINKED 23 SURVIVORS TO AFTERCARE SURVIVORS SO THAT THEY CAN SEEK THE JUSTICE THEY DESERVE. 9 SURVIVOR-LED INITIATIVES LAUNCHED: THIS YEAR, WE LAUNCHED 9 NEW SURVIVOR-LED INITIATIVES INCLUDING LINDA TOTO, A NEW PROGRAM EDUCATING PARENTS TO PREVENT CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE, RECLAIM, A ONLINE SURVIVOR SUPPORT GROUP, AND REDEEMING SANCTUARIES, AN EVENT AND ONLINE RESOURCE FOR SPIRITUAL LEADERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO THEN SUBMITS IT TO THE GOVERNING BOARD FOR FURTHER REVIEW AN DAPPROVAL BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C IN DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS, AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE OR SHE SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED ON. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEW AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE OF THE DIRECTOR USING COMPARABLE PAY DATA OF SIMILARLY SIZED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE INDUSTRY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TOT HE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND WILL BE FURNISHED AT REASONABLE COST FOR A NY POSTAGE AND COPYING REQUIRED. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT 0 PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT 0