﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" returnVersion="2024v5.2" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2025-09-11T11:13:38-07:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2024-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>870325228</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>HAYNIE &amp; COMPANY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>1785 WEST 2300 SOUTH</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>SALT LAKE CITY</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>UT</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>84119</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2024-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>521224507</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>AID FOR STARVING CHILDREN</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>AIDF</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>7075283499</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>2360 PROFESSIONAL DRIVE 105</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>SANTA ROSA</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>CA</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>95403</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>MONTE WILSON</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>Chairman</PersonTitleTxt>
      <SignatureDt>2025-09-11</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>true</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>true</IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>Cynthia J Williams CFE EA</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P01222818</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>8019724800</PhoneNum>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <TaxYr>2024</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2025-03-06 01:10:19Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="9">
    <IRS990 documentId="IRS990" referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleO" softwareId="24020490" softwareVersionNum="2024v5.2">
      <PrincipalOfficerNm>DR MONTE E WILSON</PrincipalOfficerNm>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>P O Box 2156</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>Windsor</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>CA</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>95492</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>2755452</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>false</GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>
      <Organization501c3Ind>X</Organization501c3Ind>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>www.aidforstarvingchildren.org</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <FormationYr>1981</FormationYr>
      <LegalDomicileStateCd>DC</LegalDomicileStateCd>
      <ActivityOrMissionDesc>Aid For Starving Children provides assistance around the world to children and their families by providing food, shelter, clean water, financial assistance, education, and emergency relief to victims of famine, natural disasters, and war.</ActivityOrMissionDesc>
      <VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>4</VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>
      <VotingMembersIndependentCnt>3</VotingMembersIndependentCnt>
      <TotalEmployeeCnt>5</TotalEmployeeCnt>
      <TotalGrossUBIAmt>0</TotalGrossUBIAmt>
      <PYContributionsGrantsAmt>2304347</PYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYContributionsGrantsAmt>2508092</CYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>0</CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>6929</PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>96286</CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <PYOtherRevenueAmt>130336</PYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <CYOtherRevenueAmt>151074</CYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <PYTotalRevenueAmt>2441612</PYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <CYTotalRevenueAmt>2755452</CYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>363250</PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>358500</CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>295382</PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>482853</CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>1874205</CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>
      <PYOtherExpensesAmt>1793921</PYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <CYOtherExpensesAmt>2137247</CYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <PYTotalExpensesAmt>2452553</PYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <CYTotalExpensesAmt>2978600</CYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>-10941</PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>-223148</CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <TotalAssetsBOYAmt>1754264</TotalAssetsBOYAmt>
      <TotalAssetsEOYAmt>1676651</TotalAssetsEOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>55539</TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>156595</TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>1698725</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>1520056</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <MissionDesc>Aid For Starving Children provides assistance around the world to children and their families by providing food, shelter, clean water, financial assistance, education, and emergency relief to victims of famine, natural disasters, and war.</MissionDesc>
      <SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>false</SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>
      <SignificantChangeInd>false</SignificantChangeInd>
      <ExpenseAmt>750041</ExpenseAmt>
      <GrantAmt>358500</GrantAmt>
      <Desc>To provide relief and development to the poor and needy through aid and financial support in regions where food, medical care, medicines, medical supplies, education, and shelter are few and far between.</Desc>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>750041</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <DescribedInSection501c3Ind referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleA">true</DescribedInSection501c3Ind>
      <ScheduleBRequiredInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleB">true</ScheduleBRequiredInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd>false</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <LobbyingActivitiesInd>false</LobbyingActivitiesInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd>false</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFundInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">false</DonorAdvisedFundInd>
      <ConservationEasementsInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">false</ConservationEasementsInd>
      <CollectionsOfArtInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">false</CollectionsOfArtInd>
      <CreditCounselingInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">false</CreditCounselingInd>
      <DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd referenceDocumentId="IRSScheduleD">false</DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd>
      <ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">true</ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd>
      <ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">true</ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd>
      <ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">false</ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd>
      <ReportOtherAssetsInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">false</ReportOtherAssetsInd>
      <ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">true</ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd>
      <IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">false</IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd>
      <IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">false</IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleD">true</ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>false</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>false</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <ForeignActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleF">true</ForeignActivitiesInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrgInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleF">true</MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleF">false</MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>
      <ProfessionalFundraisingInd>false</ProfessionalFundraisingInd>
      <FundraisingActivitiesInd>false</FundraisingActivitiesInd>
      <GamingActivitiesInd>false</GamingActivitiesInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>false</OperateHospitalInd>
      <GrantsToOrganizationsInd>false</GrantsToOrganizationsInd>
      <GrantsToIndividualsInd>false</GrantsToIndividualsInd>
      <ScheduleJRequiredInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleJ">true</ScheduleJRequiredInd>
      <TaxExemptBondsInd>false</TaxExemptBondsInd>
      <EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleL">false</EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <PYExcessBenefitTransInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleL">false</PYExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <LoanOutstandingInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleL">false</LoanOutstandingInd>
      <GrantToRelatedPersonInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleL">false</GrantToRelatedPersonInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleL">false</BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleL">false</BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd referenceDocumentId="IRSScheduleL">false</BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>
      <DeductibleNonCashContriInd>false</DeductibleNonCashContriInd>
      <DeductibleArtContributionInd>false</DeductibleArtContributionInd>
      <TerminateOperationsInd>false</TerminateOperationsInd>
      <PartialLiquidationInd>false</PartialLiquidationInd>
      <DisregardedEntityInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleR">false</DisregardedEntityInd>
      <RelatedEntityInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleR">true</RelatedEntityInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>true</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TransactionWithControlEntInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleR">true</TransactionWithControlEntInd>
      <TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleR">false</TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>
      <ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleR">false</ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>
      <ScheduleORequiredInd>true</ScheduleORequiredInd>
      <IRPDocumentCnt>7</IRPDocumentCnt>
      <IRPDocumentW2GCnt>0</IRPDocumentW2GCnt>
      <BackupWthldComplianceInd>true</BackupWthldComplianceInd>
      <EmployeeCnt>5</EmployeeCnt>
      <EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>true</EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>
      <UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>false</UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>false</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>false</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <TaxablePartyNotificationInd>false</TaxablePartyNotificationInd>
      <NondeductibleContributionsInd>false</NondeductibleContributionsInd>
      <QuidProQuoContributionsInd>false</QuidProQuoContributionsInd>
      <Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>false</Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>
      <Form8282FiledCnt>0</Form8282FiledCnt>
      <RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>false</RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>
      <PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>false</PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>
      <Form8899Filedind>false</Form8899Filedind>
      <Form1098CFiledInd>false</Form1098CFiledInd>
      <IndoorTanningServicesInd>false</IndoorTanningServicesInd>
      <SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>false</SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>
      <SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>false</SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>
      <GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>4</GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>
      <IndependentVotingMemberCnt>3</IndependentVotingMemberCnt>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>false</FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>
      <DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>false</DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>
      <ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>false</ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>false</MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>
      <MembersOrStockholdersInd>false</MembersOrStockholdersInd>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>false</ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>false</DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>true</MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>
      <MinutesOfCommitteesInd>true</MinutesOfCommitteesInd>
      <OfficerMailingAddressInd>false</OfficerMailingAddressInd>
      <LocalChaptersInd>false</LocalChaptersInd>
      <Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>true</Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>true</ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>true</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>
      <RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>true</RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>
      <WhistleblowerPolicyInd>true</WhistleblowerPolicyInd>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>true</DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>
      <CompensationProcessCEOInd>true</CompensationProcessCEOInd>
      <CompensationProcessOtherInd>false</CompensationProcessOtherInd>
      <InvestmentInJointVentureInd>false</InvestmentInJointVentureInd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>AK</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>AR</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>CA</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>CT</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>DC</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>FL</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>IL</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>KS</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>KY</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>MA</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>MD</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>ME</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>MI</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>MN</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>MO</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>MS</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>NC</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>ND</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>NH</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>NJ</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>NM</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>NY</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>OH</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>OK</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>OR</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>PA</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>RI</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>TN</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>TX</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>VA</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>WI</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>WV</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <OwnWebsiteInd>X</OwnWebsiteInd>
      <UponRequestInd>X</UponRequestInd>
      <OtherInd>X</OtherInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <PersonNm>THE ORGANIZATION</PersonNm>
        <PhoneNum>7075283499</PhoneNum>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>2360 PROFESSIONAL DRIVE NO 105</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>SANTA ROSA</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>CA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>95403</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>WENDY SWEZY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>ADMIN DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>20.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>0.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>164501</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DR MONTE E WILSON</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>President</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>10.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>0.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>36000</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>PAUL KELLEY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>Vice President</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>0.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>19200</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JEFF BAUGHAM</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>SECRETARY/TREAS</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>0.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>WARREN HAYS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>Director</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>0.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MATT RAPONI</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>Director</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>0.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>219701</TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
      <IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>1</IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>false</FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>
      <TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>true</TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>
      <CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>false</CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>
      <CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>0</CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt>
      <FederatedCampaignsAmt>12769</FederatedCampaignsAmt>
      <RelatedOrganizationsAmt>285862</RelatedOrganizationsAmt>
      <AllOtherContributionsAmt>2209461</AllOtherContributionsAmt>
      <TotalContributionsAmt>2508092</TotalContributionsAmt>
      <TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt>0</TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>96286</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>96286</ExclusionAmt>
      </InvestmentIncomeGrp>
      <IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>0</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
      </IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp>
      <RoyaltiesRevenueGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>0</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
      </RoyaltiesRevenueGrp>
      <NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>0</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
      </NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp>
      <NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>0</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
      </NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp>
      <NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>0</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
      </NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
      <NetIncomeFromGamingGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>0</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
      </NetIncomeFromGamingGrp>
      <NetIncomeOrLossGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>0</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
      </NetIncomeOrLossGrp>
      <OtherRevenueMiscGrp>
        <Desc>LIST RENTAL INCOME</Desc>
        <BusinessCd>900099</BusinessCd>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>151074</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>151074</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </OtherRevenueMiscGrp>
      <OtherRevenueTotalAmt>151074</OtherRevenueTotalAmt>
      <TotalRevenueGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>2755452</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>151074</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>96286</ExclusionAmt>
      </TotalRevenueGrp>
      <GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp>
      <GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp>
      <ForeignGrantsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>358500</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>358500</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </ForeignGrantsGrp>
      <BenefitsToMembersGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </BenefitsToMembersGrp>
      <CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>217702</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>108851</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>81251</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>27600</FundraisingAmt>
      </CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
      <CompDisqualPersonsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </CompDisqualPersonsGrp>
      <OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>203811</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>87253</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>94579</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>21979</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
      <PensionPlanContributionsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>9465</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>4354</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>4543</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>568</FundraisingAmt>
      </PensionPlanContributionsGrp>
      <OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>22254</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>10237</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>10682</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>1335</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp>
      <PayrollTaxesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>29621</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>13626</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>14218</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>1777</FundraisingAmt>
      </PayrollTaxesGrp>
      <FeesForServicesManagementGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForServicesManagementGrp>
      <FeesForServicesLegalGrp>
        <TotalAmt>5063</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>5063</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </FeesForServicesLegalGrp>
      <FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>114293</TotalAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>114293</FundraisingAmt>
      </FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
      <FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp>
      <FeesForServicesProfFundraising>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForServicesProfFundraising>
      <FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp>
      <FeesForServicesOtherGrp>
        <TotalAmt>184012</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>88231</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>7550</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>88231</FundraisingAmt>
      </FeesForServicesOtherGrp>
      <AdvertisingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </AdvertisingGrp>
      <OfficeExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>62933</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>6390</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>42270</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>14273</FundraisingAmt>
      </OfficeExpensesGrp>
      <InformationTechnologyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>31074</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>14</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>14</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>31046</FundraisingAmt>
      </InformationTechnologyGrp>
      <RoyaltiesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </RoyaltiesGrp>
      <OccupancyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>24000</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>2880</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>17520</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>3600</FundraisingAmt>
      </OccupancyGrp>
      <TravelGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </TravelGrp>
      <PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp>
      <ConferencesMeetingsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>126197</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>58051</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>60575</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>7571</FundraisingAmt>
      </ConferencesMeetingsGrp>
      <InterestGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </InterestGrp>
      <PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp>
      <DepreciationDepletionGrp>
        <TotalAmt>6494</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>779</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>4741</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>974</FundraisingAmt>
      </DepreciationDepletionGrp>
      <InsuranceGrp>
        <TotalAmt>23641</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>10875</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>11348</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>1418</FundraisingAmt>
      </InsuranceGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>DIRECT MAIL COST</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>1408587</TotalAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>1408587</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>List rental expense</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>150953</TotalAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>150953</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <AllOtherExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </AllOtherExpensesGrp>
      <TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>2978600</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>750041</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>354354</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>1874205</FundraisingAmt>
      </TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
      <CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
        <BOYAmt>273042</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>383840</EOYAmt>
      </CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
      <SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
        <BOYAmt>150034</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>25042</EOYAmt>
      </SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
      <PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp>
        <BOYAmt>4707</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>4720</EOYAmt>
      </PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp>
      <AccountsReceivableGrp>
        <BOYAmt>47223</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>32762</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsReceivableGrp>
      <ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp>
      <RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp>
      <OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp>
      <InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp>
      <PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>59130</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>46289</EOYAmt>
      </PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp>
      <LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>43853</LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>22737</LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
        <BOYAmt>21476</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>21116</EOYAmt>
      </LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
      <InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
      <InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1107068</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1047767</EOYAmt>
      </InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp>
      <InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp>
        <BOYAmt>67690</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>67690</EOYAmt>
      </InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp>
      <IntangibleAssetsGrp>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </IntangibleAssetsGrp>
      <OtherAssetsTotalGrp>
        <BOYAmt>23894</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>47425</EOYAmt>
      </OtherAssetsTotalGrp>
      <TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1754264</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1676651</EOYAmt>
      </TotalAssetsGrp>
      <AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
        <BOYAmt>55539</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>132733</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
      <OtherLiabilitiesGrp>
        <EOYAmt>23862</EOYAmt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesGrp>
      <TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>55539</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>156595</EOYAmt>
      </TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
      <OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>X</OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>
      <NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1698725</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1520056</EOYAmt>
      </NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1698725</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1520056</EOYAmt>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1754264</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1676651</EOYAmt>
      </TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>-223148</ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>
      <NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>44479</NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>
      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>false</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>true</FSAuditedInd>
      <FSAuditedBasisGrp>
        <ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd>X</ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd>
      </FSAuditedBasisGrp>
      <AuditCommitteeInd>true</AuditCommitteeInd>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>false</FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="IRS990ScheduleA" softwareId="24020490" softwareVersionNum="2024v5.2">
      <PublicOrganization170Ind>X</PublicOrganization170Ind>
      <GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>1987851</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>2204718</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>2126318</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>2304347</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>2508092</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>11131326</TotalAmt>
      </GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
      <TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp>
      <GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp>
      <TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>1987851</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>2204718</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>2126318</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>2304347</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>2508092</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>11131326</TotalAmt>
      </TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
      <SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>0</SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>
      <PublicSupportTotal170Amt>11131326</PublicSupportTotal170Amt>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>1470</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>15665</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>22908</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>6929</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>96286</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>143258</TotalAmt>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
      <UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp>
      <OtherIncome170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>85265</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>154712</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>162067</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>130336</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>151074</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>683454</TotalAmt>
      </OtherIncome170Grp>
      <TotalSupportAmt>11958038</TotalSupportAmt>
      <PublicSupportCY170Pct>0.93090</PublicSupportCY170Pct>
      <PublicSupportPY170Pct>0.93840</PublicSupportPY170Pct>
      <ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>X</ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="IRS990ScheduleB" softwareId="24020490" softwareVersionNum="2024v5.2">
      <ContributorInformationGrp>
        <ContributorNum>RESTRICTED</ContributorNum>
        <ContributorBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorBusinessName>
        <ContributorUSAddress>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorUSAddress>
        <TotalContributionsAmt>RESTRICTED</TotalContributionsAmt>
      </ContributorInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="IRS990ScheduleD" softwareId="24020490" softwareVersionNum="2024v5.2">
      <EquipmentGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>43853</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>22737</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>21116</BookValueAmt>
      </EquipmentGrp>
      <TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>21116</TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>
      <TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt>1047767</TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt>
      <InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp>
        <Desc>INVESTMENT IN FOREIGN GmbH, NFP SUBSIDIA</Desc>
        <BookValueAmt>67690</BookValueAmt>
        <MethodValuationCd>C</MethodValuationCd>
      </InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>LEASE LIABILITY</Desc>
        <Amt>23862</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <TotalLiabilityAmt>23862</TotalLiabilityAmt>
      <TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>22629289</TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>
      <NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt>44479</NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt>
      <OtherRevenueAmt>19829358</OtherRevenueAmt>
      <RevenueNotReportedAmt>19873837</RevenueNotReportedAmt>
      <RevenueSubtotalAmt>2755452</RevenueSubtotalAmt>
      <TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt>2755452</TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt>
      <TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>22661392</TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>
      <OtherExpensesIncludedAmt>19682792</OtherExpensesIncludedAmt>
      <ExpensesNotReportedAmt>19682792</ExpensesNotReportedAmt>
      <ExpensesSubtotalAmt>2978600</ExpensesSubtotalAmt>
      <TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt>2978600</TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Elimination of Foreign Subsidiary Income $20115220 Elimination of Foreign Sub. Contribution $-285862</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Elimination of Foreign Subsidiary Expens $19968654 Elimination of Foreign Sub. Contribution $-285862</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleF documentId="IRS990ScheduleF" softwareId="24020490" softwareVersionNum="2024v5.2">
      <GrantRecordsMaintainedInd>true</GrantRecordsMaintainedInd>
      <AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp>
        <RegionTxt>SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA</RegionTxt>
        <OfficesCnt>0</OfficesCnt>
        <EmployeeCnt>0</EmployeeCnt>
        <TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt>PROGRAM SERVICE</TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt>
        <SpecificServicesProvidedTxt>CASH GIVEN FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT</SpecificServicesProvidedTxt>
        <RegionTotalExpendituresAmt>258800</RegionTotalExpendituresAmt>
      </AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp>
      <AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp>
        <RegionTxt>CENTRAL AMERICA &amp; THE CARIB</RegionTxt>
        <OfficesCnt>0</OfficesCnt>
        <EmployeeCnt>0</EmployeeCnt>
        <TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt>PROG SERVICES</TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt>
        <SpecificServicesProvidedTxt>CASH GIVEN FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT</SpecificServicesProvidedTxt>
        <RegionTotalExpendituresAmt>99700</RegionTotalExpendituresAmt>
      </AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp>
      <SubtotalSpentAmt>358500</SubtotalSpentAmt>
      <TotalSpentAmt>358500</TotalSpentAmt>
      <GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
        <RegionTxt>CENTRAL AMERICA</RegionTxt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>PROGRAM SUPPORT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
        <CashGrantAmt>12000</CashGrantAmt>
        <MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>WIRE</MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>
      </GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
      <GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
        <RegionTxt>CENTRAL AMERICA</RegionTxt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>PROGRAM SUPPORT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
        <CashGrantAmt>81200</CashGrantAmt>
        <MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>WIRE</MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>
      </GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
      <GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
        <RegionTxt>SUB-SAHARAN AFR</RegionTxt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>PROGRAM SUPPORT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
        <CashGrantAmt>10000</CashGrantAmt>
        <MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>WIRE</MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>
      </GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
      <GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
        <RegionTxt>SUB-SAHARAN AFR</RegionTxt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>PROGRAM SUPPORT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
        <CashGrantAmt>17200</CashGrantAmt>
        <MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>WIRE</MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>
      </GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
      <GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
        <RegionTxt>SUB-SAHARAN AFR</RegionTxt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>PROGRAM SUPPORT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
        <CashGrantAmt>174000</CashGrantAmt>
        <MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>WIRE</MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>
      </GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
      <GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
        <RegionTxt>SUB-SAHARAN AFR</RegionTxt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>PROGRAM SUPPORT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
        <CashGrantAmt>18000</CashGrantAmt>
        <MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>WIRE</MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>
      </GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
      <GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
        <RegionTxt>SUB-SAHARAN AFR</RegionTxt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>PROGRAM SUPPORT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
        <CashGrantAmt>33600</CashGrantAmt>
        <MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>WIRE</MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>
      </GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
      <GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
        <RegionTxt>SUB-SAHARAN AFR</RegionTxt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>PROGRAM SUPPORT</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
        <CashGrantAmt>5000</CashGrantAmt>
        <MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>WIRE</MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt>
      </GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp>
      <Total501c3OrgCnt>8</Total501c3OrgCnt>
      <TransferToForeignCorpInd>false</TransferToForeignCorpInd>
      <InterestInForeignTrustInd>false</InterestInForeignTrustInd>
      <ForeignCorpOwnershipInd>false</ForeignCorpOwnershipInd>
      <PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd>false</PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd>
      <ForeignPartnershipInd>false</ForeignPartnershipInd>
      <BoycottCountriesInd>false</BoycottCountriesInd>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Organization has reviewed and approved all foreign projects as being in furtherance of its own exempt purpose and it retains control and discretion as to the use of these contributions.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleF>
    <IRS990ScheduleJ documentId="IRS990ScheduleJ" softwareId="24020490" softwareVersionNum="2024v5.2">
      <SeverancePaymentInd>false</SeverancePaymentInd>
      <SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>false</SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>
      <EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>false</EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>
      <CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd>false</CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd>
      <CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd>false</CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd>
      <CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd>false</CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd>
      <CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd>false</CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd>
      <AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd>false</AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd>
      <InitialContractExceptionInd>false</InitialContractExceptionInd>
      <RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>WENDY SWEZY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>ADMIN DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>164501</BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>164501</TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
      </RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleJ>
    <IRS990ScheduleL documentId="IRS990ScheduleL" softwareId="24020490" softwareVersionNum="2024v5.2">
      <BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp>
        <NameOfInterested>
          <PersonNm>MONTE WILSON</PersonNm>
        </NameOfInterested>
        <RelationshipDescriptionTxt>BOARD CHAIRMAN</RelationshipDescriptionTxt>
        <TransactionAmt>36000</TransactionAmt>
        <TransactionDesc>PROFESSIONAL FEES PAID TO</TransactionDesc>
        <SharingOfRevenuesInd>false</SharingOfRevenuesInd>
      </BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp>
      <BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp>
        <NameOfInterested>
          <PersonNm>PAUL KELLEY</PersonNm>
        </NameOfInterested>
        <RelationshipDescriptionTxt>BOARD MEMBER</RelationshipDescriptionTxt>
        <TransactionAmt>19200</TransactionAmt>
        <TransactionDesc>CONSULTING FEES</TransactionDesc>
        <SharingOfRevenuesInd>false</SharingOfRevenuesInd>
      </BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleL>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="IRS990ScheduleO" softwareId="24020490" softwareVersionNum="2024v5.2">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The audit committee reviews the Form 990; it is then sent to all board members electronically for review prior to the submission of the Form 990.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Compliance is checked and discussed in board meetings, and if any conflict arises, the affected party will recuse themselves from voting on items related to that issue.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The board reviewed and approved compensation for its Chairman based on tasks being performed and time spent on behalf of The Organization. The Chairman recused himself from these discussions.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Organization makes its 1023 and 990 available to the public when a request has been made for the documents.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public when a request has been made for the documents.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Organization made no changes to its audit oversight or selection process during the fiscal year covered by the return.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
    <IRS990ScheduleR documentId="IRS990ScheduleR" softwareId="24020490" softwareVersionNum="2024v5.2">
      <IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp>
        <DisregardedEntityName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>GEBENDE HANDE GIVING HANDS</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </DisregardedEntityName>
        <ForeignAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>BAUMSCHULALEE 3A</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BONN</CityNm>
          <CountryCd>GM</CountryCd>
          <ForeignPostalCd>53111</ForeignPostalCd>
        </ForeignAddress>
        <PrimaryActivitiesTxt>PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR &amp; NEEDY</PrimaryActivitiesTxt>
        <LegalDomicileForeignCountryCd>GM</LegalDomicileForeignCountryCd>
        <PublicCharityStatusTxt>FOREIGN CHARITY</PublicCharityStatusTxt>
        <DirectControllingEntityName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>AID FOR STARVING CHILDREN fka AFRICAN AM</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </DirectControllingEntityName>
        <ControlledOrganizationInd>true</ControlledOrganizationInd>
      </IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp>
      <ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd>false</ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd>
      <GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd>false</GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd>
      <GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd>true</GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd>
      <LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd>false</LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd>
      <LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd>false</LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd>
      <DivRelatedOrganizationInd>false</DivRelatedOrganizationInd>
      <AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd>false</AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd>
      <AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd>false</AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd>
      <AssetExchangeInd>false</AssetExchangeInd>
      <RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd>false</RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd>
      <RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd>false</RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd>
      <PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd>false</PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd>
      <PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd>false</PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd>
      <SharingOfFacilitiesInd>false</SharingOfFacilitiesInd>
      <PaidEmployeesSharingInd>false</PaidEmployeesSharingInd>
      <ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd>false</ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd>
      <ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd>false</ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd>
      <TransferToOtherOrgInd>false</TransferToOtherOrgInd>
      <TransferFromOtherOrgInd>false</TransferFromOtherOrgInd>
      <TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp>
        <OtherOrganizationName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>GEBENDE HANDE GIVING HANDS</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </OtherOrganizationName>
        <TransactionTypeTxt>c</TransactionTypeTxt>
        <InvolvedAmt>285862</InvolvedAmt>
        <MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt>CASH RECEIVED</MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt>
      </TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleR>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>