irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $7.44MDISASTER RELIEF & RECOVERYWORKING THROUGH A GLOBAL NETWORK OF FAITH AND SECULAR PARTNERS, THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS AND HUMAN-MADE CRISES LIKE CONFLICTS. FOUNDED ON A RESPECT FOR THE DIGNITY OF ALL PEOPLE, THE ORGANIZATION'S APPROACH IS INCLUSIVE, COMPREHENSIVE AND FORWARD-LOOKING, BUILDING ON A COMMUNITY'S EXISTING STRENGTHS, ASSETS AND RESOURCES. (SEE SCHEDULE O)U.S. AND GLOBAL: THE ORGANIZATION'S U.S. DISASTER PROGRAM WORKS WITH EPISCOPAL DIOCESES AND OTHER FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES TO OFFER RESOURCES AND TRAINING TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS IN ADVANCE OF FUTURE CRISES, PROVIDE EMERGENCY RELIEF IN THE WAKE OF A DISASTER, AND SUPPORT LONG-TERM RECOVERY AND RESILIENCE BY INVESTING IN COMMUNITIES LONG AFTER THE CRISIS. TOGETHER WITH ANGLICAN AND EPISCOPAL PARTNERS AROUND THE WORLD, IN ADDITION TO INTERFAITH AND SECULAR PARTNERS, THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON THE MOST UNDERSERVED AND MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES, PROVIDING TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT SO LOCAL FAITH AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS CAN DELIVER CRITICAL SUPPLIES AFTER EMERGENCIES, REMAIN AFTER A CRISIS IS OVER TO HELP PEOPLE HEAL, TRAIN COMMUNITY LEADERS TO CARE FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND ACCOMPANY COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE LONG-TERM RECOVERY PROCESS.
named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Asset-Based Community Development
Approach that identifies and leverages local strengths, skills, and resources to drive sustainable community-led change.
Climate Resilience
Supports rural communities through micro-finance, climate-resilient agriculture, water resource management, and disaster preparedness planning.
Disaster Response
Provides immediate relief and long-term recovery support through local partners, including preparedness training, emergency supplies, and recovery resources.
Moments That Matter®
Early childhood development program focusing on children ages 0 to 3, promoting caregiver engagement, nutrition, health, and household livelihoods.
Women and Girls
Empowers women and girls through economic initiatives, leadership development, and violence prevention programs.
activities · 10 groups
What they do
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Disaster Relief and Recovery Services 2 activities
- Delivered direct services to 4.9 million people globallyProvided humanitarian and development programs reaching 4.9 million people, including 1.1 million children, through food, shelter, healthcare, and community resilience initiatives.
- Responded to natural disasters in the U.S. and globallyProvided disaster response and recovery services to 380,000 people in the U.S., including food, shelter, and hygiene kits after the 2023 Nepal earthquake, and supported community-led recovery using Asset-Based Community Development approaches.
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Smallholder Agricultural Development 1 activity
- Advanced climate resilience and agricultural productivityImplemented drought resilience and climate-smart agriculture programs in countries like Zimbabwe and Tanzania, including water infrastructure improvements, training 11,000 farmers, and supporting 2,700 households to establish kitchen gardens.
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Tree Planting and Reforestation Initiatives 1 activity
- Conducted reforestation and environmental restorationPlanted 67,000 trees globally as part of environmental sustainability and climate resilience initiatives.
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Women's Microenterprise and Livelihood Development 1 activity
- Implemented community loan programs to support entrepreneurshipProvided community-based loans enabling income-generating activities, such as supporting Elsa, a mother of seven in Angola, to open a bakery, increase household income, and invest in her children’s education.
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Direct Clinical Care Delivery 1 activity
- Improved access to healthcare for displaced and rural populationsRehabilitated and expanded the Burang’a health post through the RECOPED project, increasing access to essential healthcare services for residents and displaced families.
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Nonprofit Capacity Building Services 1 activity
- Improved partner organizational capacityStrengthened the capacity of partner organizations globally, with 95% demonstrating improvements since 2021 in governance, financial management, and operations, enabling 17 partners to expand grants and programs.
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SDG Advancement & Global Advocacy 1 activity
- Partnered with global organizations to expand program reachCollaborated with 82 organizations worldwide in 2024 to implement joint humanitarian and development initiatives.
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Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention Education 1 activity
- Reduced violence against women and girls through community engagementExpanded programs in Liberia to 54 rural communities, trained 200 faith leaders in 2024, and equipped faith leaders in Liberia to confront violence against women and girls, contributing to improved safety outcomes.
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Ukrainian Cultural Preservation Programs 1 activity
- Supported Ukrainian refugees through cultural programming in GermanySupported Ukrainian-led cultural activities in Wiesbaden, Germany, to foster a sense of belonging and community for displaced Ukrainian refugees.
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Uncategorized 5 activities
- Advanced early childhood development through evidence-based programmingImplemented the Moments That Matter® program across multiple countries, achieving measurable outcomes including 96% of fathers in Zambia participating in early childhood learning, a 17% reduction in intimate partner violence in Kenya, and a 92% reduction in physical punishment by caregivers in Mozambique.
- Conducted research on early childhood development programsEvaluated the effectiveness of the Moments That Matter® program through an 18-month case study in Mozambique, co-authored a 2023 article in Frontiers Journal, and assessed sustainability and impact in Kenya.
- Developed and disseminated faith-based resilience resourcesCreated and shared the "Pastors and Disasters Toolkit" and co-developed the Episcopal Asset Map to strengthen disaster resilience and document community ministries within Anglican and Episcopal networks.
- Equipped change agents and faith communities to drive local developmentTrained and equipped 369,000 change agents, including faith leaders and community members, to lead development and resilience initiatives in their communities.
- Strengthened household and community disaster preparednessEngaged 867 households in disaster preparation and trained 123,000 people in disaster mitigation, including organizing volunteers, creating early warning systems, and distributing household preparedness kits.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$29.80M
Contributions & grants$27.68M93%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$1.90M6%
Other revenue$222K
expenses
Total expenses$32.26M
Program expenses83%
Admin / overhead8%
Fundraising8%
Salaries & benefits$12.55M
Grants paid out$14.17M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$37.70M
Cash$12.07M
Investments$16.27M
Liabilities$6.67M
Net assets$31.03M
Liquid reserves10.5 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +32.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 11
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT W RADTKE | EX-OFFICIO-PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $509K |
| REV MICHAEL CURRY THRU 1024 | PRES. BISHOP, EX-OFF. & HON CHAIR | 1 | $387K |
| N KURT BARNES | EX-OFFICIO MEMBER & CFO | 1 | $366K |
| ABAGAIL NELSON | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $360K |
| ESTHER COHEN THRU 1224 | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $338K |
| REV SEAN ROWE AS OF 1124 | PRES. BISHOP, EX-OFF.&HON CHAIR | 40 | $316K |
| JANE CISLUYCIS | ACTING COO | 1 | $259K |
| ELIZABETH DEISROTH | VP, ADVANCEMENT | 40 | $246K |
| TAMMI MOTT | VP, GLOBAL PROGRAM OPERATIONS | 40 | $244K |
| VICIA S CARRION | SENIOR DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES | 40 | $241K |
| SERGIO J LOPEZ SOTO | VP, FINANCE | 40 | $231K |
board members · 14
- DAVID WASHER — BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 01/24)
- DR DAVID M MARTIN JR — TREASURER
- DR ROBERT JI MCCOUCH — BOARD MEMBER
- JOHN VAN DE WEERT — BOARD MEMBER
- KAREN LONGENECKER LCSW — BOARD MEMBER
- KENNETH JONES II — BOARD MEMBER
- MATT SILVA — BOARD MEMBER
- MIGUEL ESCOBAR — SECRETARY
- MS BLANCA TOMAS FAMADAS — BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 01/24)
- PAUL FAETH — BOARD MEMBER
- PUTNEY CLOOS — BOARD MEMBER
- SHIRLEY STOVER ALLEN — BOARD MEMBER
- TERI LAWVER — CHAIR (THRU 12/24)
- THE REV CANON MICHELE HAGANS — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 22
Who they work with
- Anglican Diocese of Matabeleland Partner — Partnered to implement drought resilience programs in Zimbabwe, including water infrastructure improvements and climate-adaptive farming methods.
- Anglican Diocese of Tanzania Partner — Partner in piloting e-savings and revolving loan initiatives to strengthen family livelihoods in Tanzania.
- Anglican and Episcopal partners Partner — Collaborates with Anglican and Episcopal partners globally to advance lasting change.
- Association of Fundraising Professionals Coalition — Adheres to the Donor Bill of Rights established by the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
- Association of Fundraising Professionals Government — Adheres to the Donor Bill of Rights established by the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
- Better Business Bureau Government — Recognized as an Accredited Charity by the Better Business Bureau for meeting all 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
- Charity Navigator Network — Participates in Charity Navigator's accreditation program as an independently evaluated charity.
- Church of St. Augustine of Canterbury Partner — Hosted Ukrainian refugee cultural activities supported by Episcopal Relief & Development.
- Church of St. Augustine of Canterbury Partner — Hosted Ukrainian-led cultural activities supported by Episcopal Relief & Development for refugees in Wiesbaden, Germany
- Church of St. Augustine of Canterbury Partner — Hosted Ukrainian-led cultural activities supported by Episcopal Relief & Development in Wiesbaden, Germany
- Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe Partner — Partnered to support Ukrainian-led cultural activities for refugees in Wiesbaden, Germany
- Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe Partner — Partnered to support Ukrainian-led cultural activities for refugees in Wiesbaden, Germany.
- Diocese of Aru Partner — Partnered on the Community Resilience Project for People on the Move (RECOPED) to rehabilitate and expand a local health post in Burang’a.
- Diocese of Tanzania Partner — Implemented a three-year climate resilience program focused on equipping farmers with financial and agricultural resources.
- Diocese of Tanzania Partner — Partnered on a three-year integrated climate resilience program.
- Emory University Partner — Collaborated with researchers from Emory University to evaluate the Moments That Matter® program in Kenya.
- Episcopal Church of Liberia Relief and Development Partner — Implementing partner in the Ending Violence Against Women and Girls program in Liberia.
- Frontiers Journal Partner — Co-published a 2023 article on the Moments That Matter® program
- GuideStar Network — Awarded the Exchange Seal by GuideStar for commitment to transparency and accountability.
- The Episcopal Church Partner — Collaborated on the Episcopal Asset Map to help congregations respond to disasters in under-resourced communities in the United States.
- The Episcopal Church Partner — Jointly developed the Episcopal Asset Map to highlight community ministries and expressions of faith.
- local consultants Partner — Engages local consultants with expertise in systems audits, policy development, and governance to support capacity strengthening.
strategies · 5
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Asset-Based Community Developmentmethodology: asset-based_community_developmentBy identifying and building on existing community strengths, skills, and resources, we produce more sustainable and dignified development outcomes because this approach fosters self-reliance and reduces dependency on external inputs.
- Climate-Adaptive, People-Prioritized Disaster Responsemethodology: climate-adaptive_disaster_responseBy using a people-prioritized, climate-adaptive approach that leverages local organizations and leaders, we produce more timely and resilient relief outcomes because local actors can respond faster and tailor interventions to evolving climate risks.
- Community-Led Development through Local Leadershipmethodology: community-led_developmentBy co-creating programs with trusted local and faith leaders, we produce sustainable community transformation because local ownership increases relevance, trust, and long-term engagement.
- Faith-Based Engagement for Behavior Changemethodology: faith-based_engagementBy partnering with trusted faith leaders and integrating religious tradition with behavioral science, we produce greater adoption of new practices because spiritual authority and shared values enhance credibility and motivation for change.
- Integrated Early Childhood Development via Caregiver Strengtheningmethodology: integrated_early_childhood_developmentBy strengthening caregiver capacity across health, nutrition, security, and livelihoods, we produce better early childhood development outcomes because child well-being is directly tied to the stability and capability of their caregivers.