Episcopal Relief and Development

Filing Period

Jan 1, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012

Signed

Oct 30, 2013

Return Version

2012v2.1

Gross Receipts

$22,838,312

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

Emergency relief and rebuilding this program supports the disaster relief and recovery efforts of church and ecumenical partners worldwide. Globally, the organization impacts 765,850 people in 16 countries by providing assistance to local organizations that are caring for people's basic needs following disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes and floods, and in the midst of crises such as civil conflicts. In the united states, the organization impacts 96,600 people by working primarily through episcopal dioceses to assist with disaster preparedness planning, and supporting local relief and recovery activities. Emergency relief and rebuilding programs consist of the following: - responding quickly with critical assistance - rebuilding/repairing homes, schools, clinics, and other civic buildings - promoting social and economic rehabilitation through small business development and income-generating opportunities - offering trauma counseling and psychosocial services for survivors - training communities to prepare for and respond to disasters

Activity 3

Food security this program works to alleviate hunger and improve food supply, impacting 3.06 million people in 26 countries. By ensuring that people have the tools to access and maintain healthy food sources, the organization's programs make sure families have enough food to eat on a daily basis and that food supplies are available, affordable and accessible. The food security program also includes activities that create economic opportunities and strengthen communities, impacting 3.25 million people in 31 countries through micro-finance and vocational training. Food security programs consist of the following: - providing tools, seeds, and other resources to support family farms - developing and teaching sustainable and context-appropriate farming techniques - distributing livestock to families, boosting their ability to cultivate their land and generate income from selling eggs and dairy - supporting sustainable agriculture and smallholder cooperatives

Filer

EIN

73-1635264