Refugees Helping Refugees Inc

“The organization does not have local chapters, branches, or affiliates. Refugees Helping Refugees Inc. operates as one independent 501(c)(3) public charity under the direction of its Board of Directors. No separate entities or subordinate units are governed by the organization.”

“The Treasurer confirmed that the financial information reconciled with the organization's books and records before the final filing was approved.”

“The organization requires all board members, officers, and key employees to complete and sign a Conflict of Interest disclosure form annually. Any potential conflicts are reviewed by the Board of Directors, and appropriate actions are taken to ensure decisions are made in the best interest of the organization. The policy is reinforced during orientation for new board members and reviewed periodically to maintain compliance.”

“Refugees Helping Refugees Inc. makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. Copies can be reviewed at the organization's office or provided electronically by email.”

“The organization's address and EIN are current. No changes in name, address, or accounting period occurred during the year.”

“Refugees Helping Refugees Inc. supports refugees, immigrants, and other newcomers in building self-sufficiency and integrating into the community. The organization provides workforce development, ESL and life-skills education, case management, and direct assistance. This year, Refugees Helping Refugees also strengthened its oversight of reporting deadlines to ensure timely and accurate federal filings.”

“The organization operates three primary program areas: Workforce Development (50%), Case Management and Legal Services (40%), and English as a Second Language (10%). Each program supports refugees and immigrants in achieving self-sufficiency and community integration. All grants received were restricted to these program areas. Administrative expenses represent approximately 10% of total expenses.”

“The organization earned a small amount of interest income from its operating bank account during the 2024 fiscal year. No dividends, capital gains, or other investment income were received. Total interest income reported on this line equals $458.”

“Yes. During 2024, the organization introduced a Cultural Orientation and Job Readiness Program to help newly arrived refugees integrate into the local workforce through English language workshops, employment counseling, and digital literacy training.”

“The organization had annual gross receipts greater than $100,000 during the tax year and solicited only charitable contributions that were fully tax-deductible under section 170(c). No contributions were received that were not deductible, and no solicitations were made that required a disclosure regarding non-deductibility.”

“The organization did not receive any payments that were partly a contribution and partly for goods or services exceeding $75 during the year. All donations received were charitable contributions without any exchange of goods or services provided to donors.”

“The organization did not receive any quid pro quo contributions over $75 during the tax year. Therefore, no donor disclosures of the fair market value of goods or services provided were required. All contributions received were fully charitable and deductible to the extent allowed by law.”

“The organization did not sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of any donated tangible personal property during the tax year that would require the filing of Form 8282 (Donee Information Return). No such transactions occurred in 2024.”

“The organization did not file any Forms 8282 during the tax year because no donated property was sold, exchanged, or otherwise disposed of within the required reporting period. The number of Forms 8282 filed is zero.”

“The organization did not receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. No such arrangements or transactions occurred during the tax year.”

“The organization did not pay any premiums on a personal benefit contract during the tax year. No funds of the organization were used, directly or indirectly, for the payment of insurance or similar arrangements that would provide a personal benefit to any donor, officer, or related individual.”

“The organization did not receive, transfer, or dispose of any qualified intellectual property or motor vehicles, boats, or airplanes during the tax year that would require the filing of Form 8899 or Form 1098-C. No such donations or transactions occurred in 2024.”

“The organization is a Section 501(c)(3) public charity and is not a sponsoring organization maintaining donor advised funds or a supporting organization described in Section 509(a)(3). Therefore, this line does not apply.”

“The organization does not maintain donor-advised funds or business investments.”

“No grants or distributions were made to donor advised funds, individuals, or organizations that would result in a taxable event under this section.”

“No distributions to related parties or donors.”

“Not applicable; no such business activity.”

“No officers or employees earn compensation near this threshold.”

“Refugees Helping Refugees is not an educational institution or private school.”

“Adjustment to reconcile net assets per books to net assets reported on Form 990. This includes year-end financial statement alignment, classification adjustments, and corrections necessary to properly reflect beginning and ending net asset balances.”

“The organization met the 33 1/3 percent public support test under section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and qualifies to use the Special Rule. No single contributor provided more than two percent of total contributions for the 2024 tax year. Therefore, the organization is not required to complete Parts I through III of Schedule B.”

“No single contributor provided $5,000 or more, or more than two percent of total contributions received during the 2024 tax year. Therefore, no individual contributors are listed in Part II. The organization qualifies to omit donor information under the Special Rule for publicly supported charities that met the 33 1/3 percent public support test under section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi).”