Half the Sky Foundation

“Gaetano Russo and Deanne Bevan - Family relationship”

“OneSky staff gathers the required tax information necessary to complete the return and prepares the initial draft. The accounting firm reviews the initial draft with the finance team. Recommended changes are reflected in the final return and then sent to the board of directors before the final 990 is filed with the IRS.”

“A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD. All new and existing board members and officers are required to update the conflict of interest form annually. These are reviewed by the board as well as the executive director. If a conflict of interest exists, the director shall leave the meeting while the transaction is discussed and shall not vote on the issue. the minutes of the meeting shall indicate that the interested officer or director disclosed the interest of involvement in the matter being considered by the board and recused himself/herself from voting on that matter.”

“Onesky remuneration policy to establish the remuneration of directors & officer, the board members conduct an annual review by interviewing board and direct reports. The basis for a salary compensation is derived from california based ngos pay survey and usanationwide ngos pay survey. After the board votes on the recommendations made by the compensation committee, the committee meets with the employee, shares the review and conveys the board-approved compensation for the upcoming year. All other employees' remunerations are based on non-profit pay surveys (if available) or market research in each of its operating territory. The adjustments are made based on the annual performance review conducted by their direct supervisors and subject always to funding projections. The board reviews and approves the annual budget including the compensation of all employees.”

“Using the same process as described in the narrative for Part VI, line 15a.”

“THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE FORM 990 ARE POSTED ON ONESKY's WEBSITE, WHILE THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.”

“(Expenses $ 750,309 including grants of $) Hong Kong: In Hong Kong, OneSky launched the P. C. Lee OneSky Global Centre for Early Childhood Development, including the opening of a Family Centre and Training Hub, where 441 caregivers and 474 children benefitted from the services offered in 2020. During the period that the Centre was closed due to the pandemic, OneSky's team of Family Mentors held virtual playgroups. Up to five families joined each Family Mentor once a week for an hour of guided parent and child activities. In the short time, the Centre has been open, 273 families have registered and enjoyed the play spaces with their children. Early monitoring efforts indicated high satisfaction rates with both the facilities and services provided.”

“(Expenses $ 146,895 including grants of $) Mongolia: While the construction might look unusual, OneSky's new Family Center in Ulaanbaatar replicates a traditional Mongolian family dwelling. The center opened its doors in September 2020 and serves as a safe play place for local families in the Bayanzurkh district. The local government generously donated the land on which the center is built. Parenting-skills training is available to local families at the center. The first 18-week training period was launched and served 144 registered parents. Additionally, 233 caregivers were trained, impacting 680 children living in ger districts.”