Association for India'S Develo

“Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1a - All Board of Directors are members of the Governing body and each them of votes independently.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b - The Form 990 and all Schedules were sent to members of the governing Board and reviewed with all officers and the Board by way of a conference call, prior to submission. Most members of the governing Board and several officers were also actively involved in the preparation of the forms and the relevant Schedules.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c - We communicate the policy to our officers and volunteers through email, and the governing Board of Directors directly receives and addresses any situation brought to its attention. Disciplinary action, as appropriate is taken against any violators.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 - The CEO/President/Top management official receives zero compensation. This has been a considered decision of the governing Board and the organization, taken after due deliberation. No director or officer of the organization is compensated for being a director or officer. This has been a considered decision of the governing body and the organization, taken after due deliberation. The organization has two employees with the title of "Development Coordinator". This individual is not a Director or an Officer of the organization. Compensation for this position was determined after careful analysis of similar positions in other similar organizations.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 - The Form 990 is made available on the organization's website, Copies of 1023 are mailed on request. All these documents are available for inspection at: 5011 Tecumseh Street, College Park, MD, 20740.”

“Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 - We make our documents available to the public through different means. By-laws, articles of incorporation, and annual reports containing the financial statements are published on our website (www.aidindia.org). The conflict of interest policy is communicated by email every six months to volunteers and is currently available to the general public upon request. Also, General Body Meetings are open to the general public where financial and governance issues are discussed, information is presented, and questions are answered.”

“Form 990, Part I, Line 1 - To support development work and tackle poverty in India by making grants and creating awareness in areas of education, health, environment, community empowerment & Rights. Association for India's Development is a volunteer movement promoting sustainable, equitable and just development. AID supports grassroots organizations in India and initiates efforts in various interconnected spheres such as education, livelihoods, natural resources including land, water and energy, agriculture, health, women's empowerment and social justice.”

“Form 990, Part III, Line 1 - Association for India's Development, Inc. is a volunteer movement that promotes sustainable, equitable, and just development in India by generating awareness about poverty, development, and related issues, and supporting programs to alleviate these issues. AID provides grants and support to organizations in India, and initiates efforts in various interconnected spheres such as agriculture, energy, education, health, livelihoods, natural resources, women's empowerment, and social justice.”

“Form 990, Part III, Line 4d - Other program services include support for Development Coordinators in USA, Consultants & social workers in India as well as spreading awareness about poverty and sustainable development in the US via various means such as websites, publications and handouts, seminars and conference.”