2024-05-14T14:44:43-05:00 2023-06-30 942370906 SENSIBA LLP 5960 INGLEWOOD DR SUITE 201 PLEASANTON CA 94588 990 2022-07-01 943074600 MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE MIDD 5105480542 1101 - 8TH ST 100 BERKELEY CA 94710 ZEIAD ABBAS SHAMROUCH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5105480542 2024-05-13 1 ZEIAD ABBAS SHAMROUCH 999009999 0 MONIC RAMIREZ P01344949 9252718700 2024-05-13 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z ZEIAD ABBAS SHAMROUCH 1101 8TH ST BERKELEY CA 94710 3697695 0 X WWW.MECAFORPEACE.ORG X 1994 CA A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR THE RIGHTS AND WELL BEING OF CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE EAST. 7 6 10 115 0 0 3734559 3410723 1522 345 25244 52740 51003 20187 3812328 3483995 2415586 2444775 0 0 794779 868632 0 0 509196 396279 437166 3606644 3750573 205684 -266578 6306216 5751162 430436 113319 5875780 5637843 X FOUNDED IN 1988, THE MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE IS A REGISTERED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR THE RIGHTS AND THE WELL BEING OF CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE EAST. MECA SENDS SHIPMENTS OF AID TO PALESTINE, IRAQ AND LEBANON, AND SUPPORTS PROJECTS THAT MAKE LIFE BETTER FOR THE CHILDREN. WE EDUCATE NORTH AMERICANS ABOUT CHILDREN IN THE REGION. MECA WELCOMES THE SUPPORT OF ALL PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT CHILDREN AND THEIR FUTURE. 0 0 1455396 1245772 36687 HUMANITARIAN AIDSINCE MECA WAS FOUNDED IN 1988, WE HAVE SENT OR DELIVERED MORE THAN 32 MILLION DOLLARS IN AID TO CHILDREN IN PALESTINE, IRAQ, AND LEBANON TO ALLEVIATE THE SUFFERING CAUSED BY WAR, SANCTIONS, AND OCCUPATION. WE DELIVER FOOD PARCELS, WARM WINTER CLOTHES, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS PROVIDE CLOTHES, BOOKS, TOYS, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES.IN FY 2022-2023 MECA:-MADE GRANTS TO YOUTH VISION SOCIETY, FUTURE ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT & ENVIRONMENT TO PROVIDE FOOD PARCELS TO FAMILIES LIVING IN POVERTY IN GAZA-MADE A GRANT TO ARD EL INSAN TO TREAT MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN UNDER 5 IN GAZA-MADE GRANTS TO YOUTH VISION SOCIETY, FUTURE ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT, AL-FAJR PALESTINIAN YOUTH ASSOCIATION, PALESTINIAN ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AND HERITAGE PROTECTION AND AND MUSADDER ASSOCIATION TO PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTE WARM CHILDREN'S CLOTHES, PLASTIC SHEETING FOR BROKEN WINDOWS, HOT MEALS DURING WINTER FLOODING FOR FAMILIES LIVING IN POVERTY IN GAZA-MADE GRANTS TO PALESTINIAN ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT & HERITAGE, FUTURE ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT, AL-FAJR PALESTINIAN YOUTH ASSOCIATION TO PROVIDE HEALTHY MEALS TO CHILDREN IN KINDERGARTENS IN GAZA TO COMBAT MALNUTRITION-MADE GRANTS TO YOUTH VISION SOCIETY AND FUTURE ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT & ENVIRONMENT TO PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTE BACKPACKS TO CHILDREN IN GAZA-MADE GRANTS TO PALESTINIAN WOMEN'S HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION TO DISTRIBUTE WARM WINTER CLOTHES, OIL FOR HEATERS, AND FOOD PARCELS TO PALESTINIAN AND SYRIAN REFUGEE FAMILIES IN LEBANON. -MADE GRANTS TO THE LAND DEFENSE COALITION TO PLANT TREES IN PALESTINE AND TO RENOVATE CAVES TO MAKE HOMES AND SCHOOLS FOR COMMUNITIES IN MASAFER YATTA THREATENED WITH HOME DEMOLITIONS-CONTRACTED WITH WAED ABBAS, DR. MONA EL-FARRA, WAFAA EL-DERAWI, RAND WAHSH, AND ALI WIHAIDI TO OVERSEE OUR AID WORK IN PALESTINE.COMMUNITY INCOME PROJECTSMECA SUPPORTS INCOME GENERATION PROJECTS TO HELP CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST.IN FY 2022-2023 MECA: PURCHASED CRAFTS FROM PALESTINIAN ARTISANS AND COOPERATIVES TO PROVIDE INCOME FOR FAMILIES AND TO RAISE FUNDS FOR MECA'S PROJECTS MADE A GRANT TO GAZA URBAN AGRICULTURE PLATFORM FOR SUPPORTING WOMEN'S AGRIPENEURS WITH TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT MADE GRANTS DALIA ASSOCIATION AND THE LAND DEFENSE COALITION TO SUPPORTIVE COOPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS IN THE WEST BANK 916702 815449 SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN'S PROJECTSMECA HAS LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIPS WITH SEVERAL GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS IN PALESTINE AND LEBANON THAT ADDRESS CHILDREN'S BASIC NEEDS AND OFFER THEM OPPORTUNITIES TO PLAY, LEARN, AND ENVISION A BETTER FUTURE. WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR THEIR PROGRAMS, RESPONDING TO REQUESTS FOR WHAT IS NEEDED IN EACH OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.IN FY 2022-2023 MECA: MADE GRANTS TO THE FREEDOM THEATRE IN JENIN REFUGEE CAMP FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES, INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING, CHILDREN AND YOUTH PROGRAMMING AND THEIR MULTIMEDIA UNIT. MADE GRANTS TO MADAA SILWAN CREATIVE CENTER FOR THEIR CHILDREN'S LIBRARY NAMED AFTER EDWARD SAID INCLUDING PROGRAMMING ON CREATIVE WRITING AND STORYTELLING AND FOR A LAWYER, PSYCHOLOGIST, AND ACADEMIC TUTORING FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ARRESTED OR FACED OBSTACLES SUCH AS HOME DEMOLITION OR SCHOOL CLOSURES. MADE GRANTS TO COMMUNITY TRAINING CENTER FOR CRISIS MANAGEMENT FOR TRAINING OF YOUTH LEADERS AT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID FOR 600 CHILDREN MADE GRANTS TO YOUTH VISION SOCIETY FOR TWO BRANCHES OF THE EDWARD SAID LIBRARY IN GAZA MADE GRANTS TO SHORUQ ORGANIZATION IN DHEISHEH REFUGEE CAMP TO ORGANIZE DANCE AND MUSIC ACTIVITIES AND A FREE SUMMER CAMP FOR CHILDREN, RUN A MULTIMEDIA CENTER WHERE CHILDREN AND YOUTH LEARN TO USE AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDING FOR THEIR MUSIC, STORIES AND INTERVIEWS WITH ELDERS, AND COVER THEIR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES. MADE A GRANT TO AL ZAWAHRA WOMEN'S SOCIETY CENTER TO RUN THE SCHOOL CAFETERIA AND PROVIDE HEALTHY FOOD TO 400 CHILDREN IN A BETHLEHEM VILLAGE AND TO RUN A FREE SUMMER CAMP. MADE A GRANT TO BEIT LAHIA YOUTH ASSOCIATION TO COMPLETE A PLAYGROUND AND CYCLING TRACK FOR CHILDREN IN BEIT LAHIA VILLAGE MADE GRANTS TO THE ENGINEERING COMMUNE AND LAND DEFENSE COALITION FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A BIKE PATH AND FAMILY PARK IN FARKHA VILLAGE MADE GRANTS TO AL JALIL ASSOCIATION AND PALESTINIAN WOMEN'S HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION FOR INFORMAL SCHOOLS, FIELD TRIPS, AND HUMAN RIGHTS WORKSHOPS FOR MORE THAN 250 CHILDREN WHO ARE REFUGEES FROM SYRIA LIVING IN LEBANON AND CAN'T ATTEND LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS MADE GRANTS TO RIWAQ CENTER FOR ARCHITECTURE FOR THE SPACES FOR SOCIAL CHANGE FUND TO BUILD PLAYGROUNDS IN PALESTINIAN VILLAGES MADE GRANTS TO AL-AMAL INSTITUTE, NEVER STOP DREAMING ASSOCIATION, AND RURAL WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION FOR AFTERSCHOOL TUTORING PROJECTS FOR ORPHANS AND CHILDREN IN REFUGEE CAMPS AND REMOTE AREAS IN THE WEST BANK AND GAZA MADE GRANTS TO 10 ORGANIZATIONS FOR SUMMER CAMPS AND 3 ORGANIZATIONS FOR WINTER CAMPS FOR GIRLS AND WOMEN MADE A GRANT TO BALADNA ASSOCIATION FOR ARAB YOUTH TO ORGANIZE CHILDREN AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES IN THEIR CENTER IN NAZARETH MADE GRANTS TO DALIA ASSOCIATION FOR EDUCATION AND CULTURAL PROJECTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH MADE A GRANT TO THE PALESTINE WRITING WORKSHOP TOWARDS RUNNING COSTS FOR THEIR NEW WORKSHOP AND MEETING SPACE THE MAIA PROJECT:THE MAIA PROJECT TO PROVIDE CLEAN WATER TO CHILDREN IN GAZA BEGAN AT THE REQUEST OF SCHOOLCHILDREN IN GAZA. THE UNITS ARE LOCALLY MANUFACTURED AND OUR PARTNER IN THE PROJECT, THE PALESTINIAN ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AND HERITAGE PROTECTION, RECEIVES THE FUNDS AND OVERSEES THE WORK ALONG WITH MECA STAFF.IN FY 2022-2023 MECA: INSTALLED 6 NEW WATER PURIFICATION UNITS TO PROVIDE SAFE, CLEAN WATER TO CHILDREN IN GAZA INSTALLED SOLAR PANELS TO OPERATE 3 WATER PURIFICATION UNITS MADE REPAIRS AND PAYMENTS ON A MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS FOR WATER PURIFICATION UNITS BUILT IN PAST YEARS ORGANIZED EDUCATIONAL AND ART ACTIVITIES RELATED TO WATER RIGHTS IN GAZA SCHOOLS CONTRACTED WITH AN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER TO CONDUCT REGULAR MONITORING OF THE WATER QUALITY AND OVERSEE THE REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE ON ALL THE UNITS WE HAVE INSTALLED IN SCHOOLS AND PRESCHOOLS ACROSS GAZA. 352542 198760 345 EDUCATION AND ACTIONMECA WORKS TO BUILD GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND TO INSPIRE PEOPLE IN THE US TO ACTION THROUGH A RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS.IN FY 2022-2023 MECA: PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND UNIVERSITY EVENTS ABOUT CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE EAST. LED EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS ON HOW TO INTEGRATE LESSONS ABOUT PALESTINIAN CHILDREN INTO THEIR CLASSROOMS. ORGANIZED VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL EVENTS WITH MECA STAFF AS WELL AS SPEAKERS AND ARTISTS TO PRESENT ON CURRENT EVENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST. PRINTED AND MAILED EDUCATIONAL NEWSLETTERS MADE GRANTS TO DALIA ASSOCIATION, THE CULTURE AND FREE THOUGHT ASSOCIATION, YOUTH VISION SOCIETY, PALESTINE WOMEN'S HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION, ROOTS CENTER FOR THE ARTS, SHORUQ ORGANIZATION, AND BRITAIN PALESTINE MEDIA CENTRE FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING IN PALESTINE INCLUDING FILM FESTIVALS, YOUTH MEDIA PLATFORMS, AND THEATRE PRODUCTIONS CONTRACTED WITH EXPERTS TO OVERSEE OUR EDUCATIONAL WORK IN THE US AND PALESTINE 240435 184794 UNIVERSITY AIDIN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING PRE-SCHOOLS, KINDERGARTENS, LIBRARIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE WEST BANK AND GAZA, MECA PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO YOUNG PALESTINIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS. OUR SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ENABLE TALENTED AND AMBITIOUS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES TO OBTAIN DEGREES AND THE SKILLS TO MAKE IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THEIR COUNTRY.IN FY 2022-2023 MECA PROVIDED PARTIAL OR FULL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 150 UNIVERSITY STUDENTS STUDYING AT TEN UNIVERSITIES IN THE WEST BANK AND GAZA STRIP THROUGH THE ELLY JAENSCH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND, THE MARY BISHARAT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, THE TREE OF LIFE SCHOLARSHIP FUND, THE RAMZY HALABY EDUCATION FUND, AND THE KATRINA AND BEATRICE HALABY SCHOLARSHIP FOR PALESTINIAN WOMEN. 240435 184794 2965075 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 13 0 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X THE ORGANIZATION 5105480542 1101 - 8TH ST 100 BERKELEY CA 94710 MICHEL SHEHADEH PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 JOS SANCES SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SHERRY GENDELMAN VICE-PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JUMANA MUWAFI DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 SAMI KITMITTO DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 HOWARD LEVINE TREASURER 0.00 X X 0 188980 0 OSHA NEWMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ZEIAD ABBAS SHAMROUCH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 140621 0 0 140621 188980 0 1 0 1 0 0 86738 3323985 102878 3410723 EDUCATION - BOOK ROYAL 611710 345 345 345 58291 58291 5551 -5551 -5551 -5551 30450 86738 46950 -16500 -16500 197886 161199 36687 36687 3483995 37032 0 36240 669 669 60830 60830 2383276 2383276 161715 113201 16171 32343 592690 267523 129642 195525 55773 23594 12955 19224 58454 29171 11455 17828 455 455 8788 8788 128101 20221 30369 77511 66817 105 66712 2033 789 1244 26760 26760 42435 18897 3207 20331 5911 3014 2897 6138 6138 PRINTING 50848 32487 18361 FUNDRAISING FEES 40417 40417 SUPPLIES 13594 13594 POSTAGE 12723 125 12598 32146 15206 12735 4205 3750573 2965075 276302 509196 1442505 553617 750639 4367383 500 0 34213 58966 106429 127299 49745 5356 33085 33085 0 0 3870598 586954 51587 51587 6306216 5751162 238221 113319 192215 0 430436 113319 X 3164161 3538046 2711619 2099797 5875780 5637843 6306216 5751162 -266578 28641 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2599665 3329330 6743471 3734557 3410723 19817746 2599665 3329330 6743471 3734557 3410723 19817746 19817746 12206 34690 56050 32944 58291 194181 -7845 -16500 -24345 19987582 220329 0.99150 0.99300 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 33085 33085 0 0 X 3512636 28641 28641 3483995 0 3483995 3750573 0 3750573 0 3750573 PART X, LINE 2: MECA IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE EXCEPT ON NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES (I.E. INCOME FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN), AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN POSTIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA PROGRAM SERVICES, GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION PROVIDE AID TO CHILDREN, BUILD PLAYGROUNDS, PROVIDE CLOTHING, FOOD, BOOKS, TOYS, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES, AND BUILD A WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM. 2380035 0 0 0 0 0 0 2380035 0 2380035 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING--CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING 84686 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GRANT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING AND PROGRAMMING--TO REPLACE RECALLED WIRE FROM MAY 90178 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA STIPEND AND EXPENSES FOR WORK IN GAZA. 39475 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA STIPEND AND EXPENSES FOR WORK IN GAZA. 14500 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GRANT FOR CHILDREN'S LIBRARY & FUNDS FOR SOCIO LEGAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ARRESTED 92409 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA WATER ENGINEER FOR MAIA PROJECT. 90822 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GRANT FOR PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD PACKAGES TO APPROXIMATELY 400 MARGINALIZED FAMILIES. 209857 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN IN KHAN YOUNIS. 33756 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GRANT FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROJECT. 185645 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, GRANTS FOR ACCELERATED LEARNING FOR SYRIAN REFUGEE CHILDREN 126410 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, WATER ENGINEER FOR MAIA PROJECT. 13300 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING--CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING 9200 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH AL NASSAR STREET GAZA PALESTINE EMPOWERING YOUTH, WOMEN AND CHILDREN. 242317 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH AL WEHDA STREET GAZA PALESTINE INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING--CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING 48520 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH ZUGHAIR STREET, KUFOR AQAB RAMALLAH PALESTINE STIPEND AND EXPENSES FOR WORK IN GAZA. 15739 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH OMAR MUKHTAR STREET, GAZA CITY, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 48643 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH VILLAGE COUNCIL,SUSIYA SOUTH HEBRON WEST BANK PALESTINE FUNDS FOR INCREASING WORK OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN AND PROVIDING CHILDREN WITH ACTIVITIES AND SPACES TO LEARN & PLAY. 11644 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH AL MASRYEEN STREET, BEIT HANOUN GAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY RESOURCES 10000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH FAITHI NASSER, AL NASSER STREET, GAZA CITY, PALESTINE FUNDS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION FOR CHILDREN. 105000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GRANT FOR WINTER RELIEF IN BEKAA VALLEY AND FEES FOR TRANSPORT AND DISTRIBUTION OF MEDICAL AID IN BEKAA VALLEY FOR REFUGEE FAMILIES 44765 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA TO PURCHASE FOOD ITEMS, SUPPLIES AND VOLUNTEER STIPENDS TO PROVIDE HEALTHY SNACKS AND MEALS TO 400 CHILDREN IN LOCAL SCHOOLS. 12938 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING--CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING 33045 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA COMMUNITY PROJECTS 13400 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA EFFORTS TO HELP THE YOUTH IN 2000 WITH THE COMPLETION OF MANY COURSES, WORKSHOPS AND TO HELP THE NEEDY. 81146 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA IN AN AREA DEEPLY IMPACTED BY WARFARE AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE, ONE OF THE MISSIONS IS AIMED TO BUILD URBAN ENVIRONMENTS THAT SUPPORT ALL RESIDENTS, PARTICULARLY WOMEN AND CHILDREN. 24078 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA SEEKS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN PALESTINE GENERALLY AND GAZA STRIP PARTICULARLY 282850 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA COMMUNITY PROJECTS 17303 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH HAIFA, ISRAEL COMMUNITY PROJECTS 20231 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA COMMUNITY PROJECTS 22676 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, COMMUNITY PROJECTS 14375 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH AL SULTAN STREET, MIDDLE GOVERNARATE AL MOSADER VILLAGE, GAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 22485 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH PO BOX 76, KHAN YOUNIS, GAZA CITY, GAZA COMMUNITY PROJECTS 20805 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH DAHIYA AREA, DOHA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 22000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH BEIT ALMOSTAQBAL ASSOCABU RJELA STREET KHUZA, GAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 19646 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 9000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH ABU HARAMI 9, JERUSALEM, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 27120 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH 301 NASSIF MUSLEH COMMERCIAL BLDGJAFFA STREET, RAMALLAH, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 5500 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH RAMALLAH, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 5478 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH OMAR AL-MUKHTAR STREET, GAZA PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 22850 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH BEIT HANOUN ZINMO STREET GAZA, PALESTINE COMMUNITY PROJECTS 14000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 CASH SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PALESTINIAN STUDENTS MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 158450 WIRE TRANSFER CASH 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: FOREIGN GRANTS ARE RECORDED WITH ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILES SHOWING THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF RECIPIENT, AND THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE AID WAS GIVEN. THE FOREIGN RECIPIENT SENDS A REPORT TO MECA WITH A BUDGET OF THEIR EXPENSES COVERED BY THE GRANT. SEE 990, PAGE 2, PART III, STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT DETAILS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PROGRAM DIRECTOR MAKE SEMI ANNUAL TRIPS TO THE MIDDLE EAST AND, IN THESE VISITS, THEY CHECK ON THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE RECEIVED FUNDING FROM MECA TO ENSURE THE FUNDS ARE BEING USED AS INTENDED. MECA HAS A VERY HANDS ON APPROACH TO MONITORING THE RESULTS OF THE GRANTS. PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: ONLINE STORE 117188 86738 30450 46950 117188 86738 30450 46950 46950 -16500 0 RAWA FUND MANAGEMENT 2 60830 CASH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HOWARD LEVINE TREASURER 0 188980 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 188980 0 0 X 3 102878 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 1 PART I, LINE 32B: THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES REQUESTS FROM HOST ORGANIZATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST FOR MEDICAL SUPPLIES. MECA THEN PRESENTS THESE REQUESTS TO MEDICAL TEAM INTERNATIONAL AND THEY DETERMINE WHAT SUPPLIES THEY CAN CONTRIBUTE TO MECA TO FULFILL THE REQUESTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SCHEDULES A MEETING EACH YEAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVIEWING THE FORM 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CREATED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND REVIEWS IT ANNUALLY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGULARLY REVIEW THE POLICY WITH THE EMPLOYEES AND ENCOURAGES THE REPORTING OF ANY AND ALL SUSPICIOUS TRANSACTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ESTABLISHED THE BASE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. EACH YEAR THE BASE SALARY IS INCREASED BY A PRECENT BASED ON THE INCREASE IN THE COST OF LIVING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST ONLY. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR. ALLIANCE GRAPHICS 1101 - 8TH ST SUITE 100 BERKELEY CA 94710 611558781 MANUFACTURING CLOTHING CA N/A C 45293 1186505 1.00000 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0