2026-04-23T09:50:55-05:00 2025-12-31 350921680 CROWE LLP 5810 TENNYSON PARKWAY SUITE 450 PLANO TX 750244112 990 2025-01-01 920695215 ARC FOUNDATION INC ARCF 8655886529 1500 DUNCAN RD KNOXVILLE TN 37919 SANDI BANISTER SECRETARY/TREASURER 8655886529 2026-04-15 1 LORI A MCLAUGHLIN P01231707 2147775200 2026-04-15 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SANDI BANISTER 1500 DUNCAN RD KNOXVILLE TN 37919 307500 0 X N/A X 2022 TN TO SUPPORT AT-RISK COMMUNITIES, BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. 4 4 0 4 0 0 306500 307500 0 0 0 0 0 0 306500 307500 271080 296250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8545 10714 279625 306964 26875 536 55260 55796 0 0 55260 55796 OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK COMMUNITIES AND AREAS OF THE WORLD. WE FOCUS ON UGANDA AND ROMANIA IN PARTICULAR, ALONG WITH SOME MINISTRIES ASSISTING UKRAINIAN REFUGEES. 0 0 296250 296250 0 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED CHARITABLE SUPPORT FOR MEDICAL SERVICES IN UGANDA, INCLUDING A CLINIC IN AN IMPOVERISHED AREA OUTSIDE KAMPALA, MOBILE CLINIC OUTREACH IN TWO LARGE SLUM COMMUNITIES, AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW HOSPITAL TO EXPAND ACCESS TO CARE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDED CHARITABLE SUPPORT IN TULCEA, ROMANIA FOR AN EDUCATIONAL MINISTRY SERVING AT-RISK AND UNDERPRIVILEGED INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING FACILITY EXPANSION, AND FOR HUMANITARIAN RELIEF BENEFITING UKRAINIANS DISPLACED BY WAR, INCLUDING HOUSING, FOOD, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, TEMPORARY SHELTER, AND FIREWOOD. 296250 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 TN X SANDI BANISTER 8655886529 1500 DUNCAN RD KNOXVILLE TN 37919 X DAVID BIANCONI PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SANDI BANISTER SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS YERGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID SCHMID BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 307500 307500 307500 0 0 0 296250 296250 1820 1820 8269 8269 BANK FEES 595 595 BUSINESS EXPENSES 30 30 306964 296250 10714 0 55260 55796 55260 55796 0 0 X 55260 55796 55260 55796 55260 55796 536 0 X 0 0 0 X 1823 199292 306500 307500 815115 1823 199292 306500 307500 815115 358698 456417 815115 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 GRANTMAKING 173000 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 110250 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 GRANTMAKING 12000 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 GRANTMAKING 1000 0 0 0 0 0 0 296250 0 296250 EUROPE ARC SUPPORTS 3 PROGRAMS OF THIS NGO: NEAR TO YOU MINISTRY CENTER--OFFERS ACTIVITIES, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, MEDIAL ASSISTANCE, CLOTHING, AND MEALS FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND ELDERLY. ARC SUPPORTS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO EXPAND THE NTY BUILDING; UA REFUGEE INTEGRALL -- PROVIDES ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION, FOOD, CLOTHES, SUMMER CAMPS, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, GROUP COUNSELING AND INTEGRATION FACILITATION TO REFUGEES FROM WAR; CASA VALENTIN-- PROVIDES A DAY CENTER, SUMMER CAMPS AND NON-FORMAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN FROM ORPHANAGES, RROMA OR TURKISH GYPSIES, POOR FAMILIES, REFUGEES, AND DISABILITIES. 173000 WIRE 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA ARC SUPPORTS 3 PROGRAMS OF THIS NGO: WENTZ MEDICAL CENTER -- A MEDICAL CENTER IN A VERY IMPOVERISHED AREA OUTSIDE KAMPALA PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE AT REDUCED PRICES; COMMUNITY HEALTH TEAMS--MEDICAL TEAMS THAT GO INTO THE 2 LARGE SLUMS AND IMPOVERISHED AREAS TO SET UP CLINICS FOR THE INHABITANTS; RENEWAL HEALTHCARE EXPAND HOPE --A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO BUILD A NEW HOSPITAL IN THE IMPOVERISHED AREA. 110250 WIRE 0 EUROPE FOUNDATION FOUNDED BY A CHURCH IN UKRAINE NEAR RO BORDER THAT OPENED A REFUGEE CAMP IN 2022 TO ACCOMMODATE THOSE FLEEING OTHER CITIES DUE TO THE WAR. PROVIDES FOOD, SHELTER, TRANSPORTATION TO SCHOOLS, YOUTH ACTIVITIES, ETC. THERE ARE CURRENTLY OVER 80 DISPLACED UKRAINIANS RESIDING AT THE CAMP. 12000 WIRE 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A FORMAL GRANTMAKING PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT ALL DISTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. PRIOR TO AWARDING ANY GRANT, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS A COMPLIANCE REVIEW THAT INCLUDES SCREENING PROSPECTIVE RECIPIENTS AGAINST THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY'S OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL (OFAC) SANCTIONS LIST. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO EVALUATES WHETHER THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES ALIGN WITH ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND FUNDING PRIORITIES AS ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMS DUE DILIGENCE ON ALL PROSPECTIVE GRANTEES. THIS REVIEW INCLUDES OBTAINING AND ASSESSING RELEVANT DOCUMENTATION, SUCH AS PROOF OF LEGAL REGISTRATION, EVIDENCE OF GOOD STANDING WITH APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIES, AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION MAY ALSO CONSIDER PRIOR KNOWLEDGE OF, OR EXPERIENCE WITH, THE GRANTEE BY ITS BOARD MEMBERS OR DONORS AS PART OF ITS EVALUATION. ALL GRANTS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD ESTABLISHES ANNUAL FUNDING PRIORITIES AND CONSIDERS ADDITIONAL GRANT REQUESTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. FOR EACH APPROVED GRANT, THE ORGANIZATION ENTERS INTO A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH THE RECIPIENT THAT SPECIFIES THE AMOUNT OF THE GRANT, THE INTENDED USE OF FUNDS, AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. GRANT FUNDS ARE DISBURSED ONLY AFTER ALL REQUIRED AGREEMENTS HAVE BEEN EXECUTED. THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES GRANTEES TO PROVIDE PERIODIC OR YEAR-END REPORTS DETAILING THE USE OF FUNDS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION MAY CONDUCT SITE VISITS OR OTHER MONITORING ACTIVITIES TO VERIFY THAT GRANT FUNDS ARE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AGREED-UPON TERMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 DAVID SCHMID AND CHRIS YERGER, BOTH BOARD MEMBERS, HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY MANAGEMENT. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO EVERY MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND MUST AFFIRM RECEIPT AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY ANNUALLY. THEY ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. WHEN A MATTER INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMES BEFORE THE BOARD, THE BOARD MAY SEEK INFORMATION FROM THE DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR KEY PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT PRIOR TO BEGINNING DELIBERATION AND REACHING A DECISION ON THE MATTER. HOWEVER, A CONFLICTED PERSON SHALL NOT BE PRESENT DURING THE DISCUSSION OR VOTE ON THE MATTER AND MUST NOT ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE IMPROPERLY THE DELIBERATION OR VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DURING THE TAX YEAR, THE ARC FOUNDATION COMPLIED WITH THE PUBLIC INSPECTION AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC CHARITIES AS SET FORTH IN INTERNAL REVENUE AND TREASURY REGULATION 301.6104(D)-1. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE RULES, THE ARC FOUNDATION HAS MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS: - ITS APPLICATION FOR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS (FORM 1023 OR FORM 1023-EZ), INCLUDING ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS AND THE IRS DETERMINATION LETTER; AND - ITS ANNUAL INFORMATION RETURNS (FORM 990 AND ALL REQUIRED SCHEDULES, ATTACHMENTS, AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS) FOR THE THREE MOST RECENT YEARS, EXCEPT THAT THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF CONTRIBUTORS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B WERE NOT MADE AVAILABLE. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT LEGALLY REQUIRED TO MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS (SUCH AS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, BYLAWS), CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (AUDITED OR UNAUDITED) AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UNLESS SUCH DOCUMENTS ARE INCLUDED AS PART OF THE DOCUMENTS LISTED ABOVE.