Ubuntu Global Connections

“Part vi, section b, line 11b: the executive director of the organization reviews the 990 before it is filed. Once reviewed, it is sent to the board of directors before filing.”

“Form 990, part vi, section c, line 12c: any known conflicts were reported and handled appropriately by the board of directors.”

“Form 990, part vi, section c, line 19: financial statements, governing documents, and conflict of interest policies are available upon request through the organization.”

“One member of the board is asked to excuse himself when we discuss how funds are allocated. All board members are aware of his conflict of interest. He works on a very part-time basis for one organization that we support.”

“The organizational documents, including conflict of interest policy are available to the public upon request. The state of massachusetts makes public tax forms minus sch. B. We plan to have these documents available on our website by the end of 2024.”

“All 9 members of the board are voting members. However, one member of the board excuses himself when we are discussing or voting on how funds will be disbursed due to a conflict of interest.”

“While no members of the board, except for the founder of the organization, work at the physical address of the organizaton, all members could be reached if mail were received there for them.”

“Support south african non-profits that are working hard to eliminate the deep iniquities persistent in post-apartheid south africa today. By connecting these grassroots organizations with american resources and energy, ubuntu global connections seeks to play a supportive and compassionate role, facilitating further progress and development in some of south africa's most scarred and challenged communities.”

“Grants made to jabulani rural health foundation which focuses on health care education, poverty relief, environmental issues and community development located in zithulele village on the wild coast in the eastern cape province of south africa. Grants made to new hope sa which provides temporary housing and comprehensive services for previously homeless men in the cape town area. Website: www.jabulanifoundation.org”