Blessings International

“All members of the board of directors are provided a copy of the draft form 990 for review and comment before it is filed. Questions and concerns are directed to management for clarification.”

“Board members sign a no conflict of interest statement when joining the board of directors. Additionally, an annual affirmation statement is signed, and they are required to list any possible conflicts of interest. Conflicts involving board members are decided by the board of directors. The blessings' employee manual contains a paragraph concerning an employee's possible conflict of interest. Each employee signs a written acknowledgement of the manual's provisions. Blessings' president resolves all matters related to actual or potential conflicts of interest involving employees.”

“Blessings attempts to pay its ceo a salary competitive with those paid by other relief and development organizations, consistent with the applicable labor markets. A compensation committee, consisting of three members of the board of directors determine the salary of the ceo on an annual basis. Salary increases are based on availability of funds, performance evaluation, changes in and performance of responsibilities. Form 990, part vi, line 15b - compensation process for key employees blessings attempts to pay its support staff salaries competitive with those paid by other relief and development organizations, consistent with the applicable labor markets. Salary increases are based on availability of funds, performance evaluations, changes in responsibilities, and adjustments based on annual market surveys. The salaries of the support staff are reviewed and approved by the board of trustees. Board members, other than the ceo, are not compensated.”

“Same as for key employees”

“North carolina, ohio, oregon, rhode island, south carolina, tennessee, utah, virginia, west virginia, dist of columbia, kentucky”

“The following documents are available to the public on the blessings website (www.blessing.org): annual report (current) form 990 (current) the following documents are available to the public at blessings' office, 1650 n. Indianwood avenue, broken arrow, ok 74012: oklahoma articles of incorporation and by laws annual reports (for last three years) form 990 (for the last three years) audited financial statements (for last three years)”

“Blessings international is a non-profit organization whose mission is to heal the hurting by providing pharmaceuticals, vitamins and medical supplies to traveling medical teams and local clinics; to build healthy communities by treating the poor and victims of endemic medical problems, disease or overwhelming disasters; to transform lives by demonstrating the love and compassion of jesus christ.”

“Clinic expansion and ministry support - 72,100 see attachment to irs form 990, part iii, item d haiti orphanage mobile support (homs)- 43,800 see attachment to irs form 990, part iii, item e emergency disaster relief program funded in part by blessings international in collaboration with other organizations - 34,097 see attachment to irs form 990, part iii, item f”

“Interest income-blessings thc, inc. 12,527 increase in net assets w donor restrictions -46,460 blessings thc loss on asset retirement -208 building depreciation - blessings thc, inc. -70,897 rent expense paid to blessings thc, inc. 1,200 total -103,838”