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FUNDED THE LEADERSHIP/VOLUNTEER CLUBS WHICH WE ESTABLISHED AT THREE OF OUR FOUR SCHOOLS. WE FUND THEIR PROJECTS ~ THE STUDENTS PROVIDE THE LABOR. SERVED MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL WITH VOCATIONAL CLASSES IN SEWING, HAIRSTYLING, ACCOUNTING, AND COMPUTERS AT THE 3 1ST-12TH SCHOOLS. PROVIDED CULINARY AND WOOL-MAKING CLASSES AT CHIATURA SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL. PROVIDED NEEDED TEACHING AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND BOOKS. ALSO,PROVIDED CLEANING SUPPLIES FOR ALL FOUR SCHOOLS. PROVIDED WINTER FOOD RELIEF, IN A PROGRAM CALLED PROJECT HOPE & LOVE, DURING THE FOUR HARSHEST MONTHS ~ DECEMBER-MARCH. EACH FAMILY RECEIVED A MONTH'S SUPPLY OF OIL, FLOUR, SUGAR, BEANS, PASTA AND RICE. FUNDED 'CHRISTMAS JOY' FOR ALL THE CHILDREN ~ FATHER CHRISTMAS VISITED EACH SCHOOL, BRINGING BAGS OF GOODIES AND TREATS. EACH FAMILY ALSO RECEIVED A 'PROJECT HOPE & LOVE' ~ DECEMBER FOOD STAPLES. 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ALL FINANCES GO THROUGH A NATIONAL TAX DATABASE. ALL SUBSTANTIATING DOCUMENTATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST IN HARD COPIES, BUT ARE ALSO SCANNED AND SENT PER THE GRANT AGREEMENT ON A MONTHLY BASIS. GRANTOR REPRESENTATIVES TRAVEL TO THE COUNTRY OF GEORGIA A MINIMUM OF ANNUALLY IN ORDER TO MONITOR PROJECTS. GRANTOR REPRESENTATIVES ALSO MEET WITH THE AUDITORS AND ACCOUNTANT, REVIEWING BOOKS AND AUDITS OF THE GRANTEE PROGRAM AND VERIFYING THAT GRANTEE IS COMPLIANT WITH ALL POLICIES AND FINANCIAL VERIFICATIONS. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES 355,782 0 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION OF GEORGIA FOR GEORGIA, INC. IS TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF GENERATIONAL POVERTY THROUGH EDUCATION IN THE COUNTRY OF GEORGIA. BY FOCUSING ON EDUCATION, WE CAN HELP YOUTH IN GEORGIA REMAIN HEALTHY, STAY IN SCHOOL, LEARN JOB SKILLS IN HIGH SCHOOL, AND THEN HOPEFULLY ATTEND EITHER VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OR UNIVERSITY. THIS WAY, STUDENTS CAN OBTAIN THE KNOWLEDGE AND THE SKILL SETS TO SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES. SELF-SUSTAINING FAMILIES ARE THE BEST WAY TO ADDRESS GENERATIONAL POVERTY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A SPONSOR A CHILD: PROVIDED NUTRITIOUS LUNCH, NEW WINTER COATS AND BOOTS, SUMMER SPORT SHOES, WOOD FOR HEATING SCHOOLS IN WINTER AND MEDICAL CHECKING AND NEEDED MEDICINES FOR OVER 380 IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN IN FOUR SCHOOLS IN THE IMERETI REGION OF THE COUNTRY OF GEORGIA. PROVIDED CANNING SUPPLIES IN THE SUMMER TO THE FAMILIES OF OUR STUDENTS IN ORDER FOR THEM TO PRESERVE SOME PRODUCE FOR THE HARSH WINTER. PROVIDED UNIVERSITY AND VOCATIONAL SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS TO 36 GRADUATES OF THREE OF THE FOUR SCHOOLS THAT WE SERVE (ONE IS FOR THE SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN). FUNDED THE LEADERSHIP/VOLUNTEER CLUBS WHICH WE ESTABLISHED AT THREE OF OUR FOUR SCHOOLS. WE FUND THEIR PROJECTS ~ THE STUDENTS PROVIDE THE LABOR. SERVED MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL WITH VOCATIONAL CLASSES IN SEWING, HAIRSTYLING, ACCOUNTING, AND COMPUTERS AT THE 3 1ST-12TH SCHOOLS. PROVIDED CULINARY AND WOOL-MAKING CLASSES AT CHIATURA SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL. PROVIDED NEEDED TEACHING AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND BOOKS. ALSO,PROVIDED CLEANING SUPPLIES FOR ALL FOUR SCHOOLS. PROVIDED WINTER FOOD RELIEF, IN A PROGRAM CALLED PROJECT HOPE & LOVE, DURING THE FOUR HARSHEST MONTHS ~ DECEMBER-MARCH. EACH FAMILY RECEIVED A MONTH'S SUPPLY OF OIL, FLOUR, SUGAR, BEANS, PASTA AND RICE. FUNDED 'CHRISTMAS JOY' FOR ALL THE CHILDREN ~ FATHER CHRISTMAS VISITED EACH SCHOOL, BRINGING BAGS OF GOODIES AND TREATS. EACH FAMILY ALSO RECEIVED A 'PROJECT HOPE & LOVE' ~ DECEMBER FOOD STAPLES. SERVED THREE CYCLES OF CLASSES TO APPROXIMATELY 90 STUDENTS IN AN AFTER- SCHOOL REFUGEE/VULNERABLE YOUTH PROGRAM AT THE KUTAISI YOUTH HOUSE (NON- GOVERNMENT FACILITY - PRIVATELY OWNED) IN THE CITY OF KUTAISI. SPECIFIC PROGRAMS INCLUDED COMPUTER, ACCOUNTING, ENGLISH, GERMAN, HAIRSTYLING, SEWING, ART, DANCE, TUTORING IN CHEMISTRY, MATH, AND ENGLISH. PREPARATORY CLASSES FOR NATIONAL EXAMS. BEGAN EFFORTS TO FUND A ZESTAPONI YOUTH HOUSE IN THE TOWN OF ZESTAPONI. PURCHASED A NEW MUCH-NEEDED VEHICLE FOR THE PROGRAM. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE TREASURER AND OTHER BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS ANNUALLY SIGNS A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: A) HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, B) HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, C) HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D) UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.