Servant Group International

“The board has authorized the executive director responsibility for oversight of the audit/form 990 and selection of an independent accountant to perform the tasks. He is assisted by the company administrator/ bookkeeper.”

“The board of directors annually reviews its conflict of interest policy. Potential conflicts of interest and any actual conflicts of interest would be brought up at periodic staff metings or during periodic meetings with the board.”

“The board of directors annually reviews and approves the compensation of the executive director considering comparable compensation data based upon the board's experience working with non-profits. The approved compensation amounts are commensurate wtih individual's experience, duties and responsibilities within the organization and are comparable to compensation paid in similar level positions in similar sized organizations having similar charitable purposes and activities.”

“The organization's governing documents and its conflict of interest policy are made available upon request. The financial statements are part of the organization's annual report copies of which are made available upon request.”

“Servant group interational (sgi) is a non-profit christian agency serving among muslim and refugee communities in need. Sgi accomplishes their organizational purpose through outreach, education, and discipleship both locally and abroad. They serve in tennessee among the population of refugees and immigrants from the middle east and africa by helping to locate housing, schools, health care, jobs and provide english language training. Sgi maintains and supports ministry among the kurds in northern iraq through christian schools and development of curriculum for the school of the medes. In response to the continuing isis conflict in n. Iraq and unrest in syria and afghanistan, millions of people have fled their homes. Sgi has worked to establish and help support a number of relief programs throughout n. Iraq and in greece.”

“School in camp xanke, and a second school for refugee families returning to sinjar area, along with medical, food, shelter, and clothing assistance for displaced families in desperate need from largest kurdish cities. Isaiah 58 christmas box project for the yazidi refugee kids continued. Over 100 volunteers helped collect and pack supplies to fill 2100 boxes.”

“The nashville get ready seminar continued to equip and train the local church to encourage christians to reach out to their muslim refugee neighbors.”

“A website, shop4refugees.com was started to encourage/facilitate funding of items needed by refugee communities in iraq, turkey, greece, and italy.”