Zoe Empowers

“The form 990 will be shared with all the board members in a board meetingfor review and questions. The board will then take a vote of approval.”

“The board of directors will sign the established conflict of interestpolicy annually, acknowledging that they are in compliance. Initially,board members will be held to a standard of self-monitoring and informalchecks and balances, with regard to monitoring compliance with extensiveconflict of interest policy documentation. Increased scrutiny and controlswill be determined prospectively on an as needed basis.”

“The ceo's salary and performance are reviewed annually by the executivecommittee of the board of directors with any recommended compensation changes brought to the board for approval. Performance is the primaryfactor in compensation evaluation in keeping with appropiate comparisonsfor the similar position at similar organization.the executive director reviews performance for other staff and anyrecommended compensation changes are approved by the board of directors inthe budget approval process in december of each fiscal year.”

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policyand financial statements available to the public upon request.”

“Other program services 4: malawi three year empowerment program - children from malawi start the program in desperate poverty and graduate in three years to support themselves and their siblings. The program has a success rate such that 95% of program graduates no longer need charity and are sustainably self sufficient. Those children who are not self-sufficient at the end of the three years continue to be helped by other children in their group, but are no longer helped with zoe funds. Malawi's empowerment program served 6,408 children, with approximately 2,787 graduating from the program. The program had 9 staff. The malawi government continues to provide land for farming as they recognize the great work of zoe alleviating the orphan problem in their communities. Other program services 5: liberia three year empowerment program - children from liberia start the program in desperate poverty and graduate in three years to support themselves and their siblings. The program has a success rate such that 95% of program graduates no longer need charity and are sustainably self sufficient. Those children who are not self-sufficient at the end of the three years continue to be helped by other children in their group, but are no longer helped with zoe funds. Liberia's empowerment program served 4,009 children, with approximately 1,750 graduating from the program. The program had 6 staff. The liberia government continues to provide land for farming as they recognize the great work of zoe alleviating the orphan problem in their communities. Other program services 6: india three year empowerment program - children from india start the program in desperate poverty and graduate in three years to support themselves and their siblings. The program has a success rate such that 95% of program graduates no longer need charity and are sustainably self sufficient. Those children who are not self-sufficient at the end of the three years continue to be helped by other children in their group, but are no longer helped with zoe funds. India's empowerment program served 4,493 children, with approximately 1,541 graduating from the program. The program had 10 staff. The india government continues to provide land for farming as they recognize the great work of zoe alleviating the orphan problem in their communities. Other program services 7: tanzania three year empowerment program - children from tanzania start the program in desperate poverty and graduate in three years to support themselves and their siblings. The program has a success rate such that 95% of program graduates no longer need charity and are sustainably self sufficient. Those children who are not self-sufficient at the end of the three years continue to be helped by other children in their group, but are no longer helped with zoe funds. Tanzania's empowerment program served 2,601 children. The program had 4 staff. The tanzania government continues to provide land for farming as they recognize the great work of zoe alleviating the orphan problem in their communities.”