irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $299KTO PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO REFUGEES AND OTHERS IN NEED.
named programs · 1 · from sources
What they call their work
Emergency Assistance Program
Provides immediate aid including food, shelter, and essential supplies to refugees and others affected by war and conflict
activities · 8 groups
What they do
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Direct Financial Assistance to Individuals 1 activity
- Emergency Assistance Program providing cash and food vouchersRuns an Emergency Assistance Program that provides monthly food vouchers based on family size and need, one-time emergency vouchers, and cash assistance to vulnerable refugee individuals and families. Supports approximately 274 families monthly with food vouchers and offers additional seasonal aid such as winter clothing, heaters, and fuel.
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ESL and Citizenship Instruction 1 activity
- English language instruction and after-school programmingOffers English classes and an after-school club at the Downtown Amman community center, supporting educational development and resettlement preparation for refugee youth and adults.
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Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention Education 1 activity
- Gender-based violence prevention and survivor support programsProvides gender-segregated programs on gender-based violence awareness, women’s empowerment, emotional expression, human trafficking, and self-care. Offers preventative education and direct support services for survivors of gender-based violence.
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Vocational Sewing and Tailoring Training 1 activity
- Livelihood and skills training programs for refugeesOffers vocational training programs including a three-month barbershop training course and a weekly Beauty School program where women learn hair cutting, waxing, threading, manicures, and other salon skills. Graduates receive beauty supply kits and some are retained as instructors. These programs aim to build employable skills and support economic self-reliance.
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Food Policy Advocacy & Nutrition Education 1 activity
- Monthly nutrition education classesProvides monthly nutrition classes at the Downtown Amman center to address high levels of malnutrition in Sudanese, Somali, and Yemeni refugee communities.
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Comprehensive Community Service Hubs 1 activity
- Operation of two community centers in Amman, JordanOperates two community centers—one in Hashemi Shamali and one in Downtown Amman—that provide safe spaces for refugee families to rebuild social ties and participate in educational, recreational, wellness, and healing activities. Facilities include classrooms, childcare, computer labs, kitchens, gardens, and workshops, with programming tailored to serve Sudanese, Somali, and Yemeni populations.
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Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
- Provide emergency assistance to refugees and civilian victims of war and conflictDelivers emergency aid and support services to refugees and other civilians affected by war and conflict.
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Creative Arts Therapy Programs 1 activity
- Weekly art therapy and emotional support sessions for refugee womenHosts weekly art-making activities that provide emotional and social support to refugee women through creative projects such as painting emotions, single-line drawings, and decorating candle holders.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.26M
Contributions & grants$1.26M100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$5K0%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.37M
Program expenses80%
Admin / overhead9%
Fundraising10%
Salaries & benefits$487K
Grants paid out$299K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$536K
Cash$532K
Investments$0
Liabilities$8K
Net assets$528K
Liquid reserves4.7 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -9.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA LANE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $72K |
board members · 8
- BETH ELLEN HOLIMON — BOARD MEMBER
- HIND KATKHUDA — FUNDRAISING CHAIR
- JOHN LUND-DELAOSSA — BOARD SECRETARY
- JOSEPH PATRICK GAFFNEY — TREASURER
- LARRY MCILVAIN — BOARD CHAIR
- MELINDA WELLS — BOARD MEMBER
- MICHAEL REEBER — GOVERNANCE CHAIR
- MONICA GRECO — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 19
Who they work with
- FAWCO Funder — Provides financial support for the Beauty School program.
- FAWCO Partner — Partner organization supporting the Women’s Empowerment Program at CRP
- Facebook Partner — Social media platform listed in website footer for outreach and engagement
- Facebook Partner — Social media platform used for outreach and communication
- Facebook Partner — Social media platform used for outreach and engagement
- Hello Future Partner — Partners to deliver digital skills and entrepreneurship training for teens.
- Instagram Partner — Social media platform listed in website footer for outreach and engagement
- Instagram Partner — Social media platform used for outreach and communication
- Instagram Partner — Social media platform used for outreach and engagement
- Ministry of Social Development Government — Registered with Jordan's Ministry of Social Development.
- Solidarity Engineering Partner — Collaborates to address period poverty through product design and distribution.
- Twitter Partner — Social media platform used for outreach and communication
- Waseem Partner — Refugee participant in the barbershop program who provides haircuts to staff members.
- X Partner — Social media platform listed in website footer for outreach and engagement
- X Partner — Social media platform used for outreach and communication
- X Partner — Social media platform used for outreach and engagement
- Youtube Partner — Platform used for sharing program videos and stories
- Youtube Partner — Social media platform listed in website footer for outreach and engagement
- Youtube Partner — Social media platform used for outreach and communication
strategies · 4
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.
- Community-Centered Healingmethodology: community-centered_healingBy using community centers as hubs for social reconnection, shared activities, and learning, the organization fosters healing and integration among refugees because rebuilding social ties restores a sense of belonging and reduces isolation caused by displacement.
- Creative Expression as Trauma Reliefmethodology: creative_expression_for_trauma_reliefBy engaging refugee women in structured art-making, the organization supports emotional wellness and trauma recovery because creative expression enables non-verbal processing of trauma, builds self-esteem, and establishes routine-based coping mechanisms.
- Dignity Through Autonomy and Skill-Buildingmethodology: dignity_through_autonomyBy offering client-choice in services like food vouchers and providing skill-building in areas such as grooming and art, the organization helps refugees regain dignity, control, and purpose because autonomy and meaningful activity restore agency disrupted by forced displacement.
- Peer-Led and Community-Driven Programmingmethodology: peer_led_programmingBy empowering refugees to lead programs and teach skills to one another, the organization strengthens mutual support and ownership of healing processes because peer relationships foster trust, reduce dependency, and enhance program relevance and engagement.