Maharat for Development: FY2020 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 81-3828811)

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Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Promotes human rights, freedom of expression, quality education, and inclusive societies in developing countries.

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1 program · $301K · in their own filed words · FY2020

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Maharat for development supports its beirut based sister organization maharat foundation on engaging and inspiring citizens by monitoring the freedom of expression and providing evidence-based news and information through creating and continuously updating a database of freedom of expression violations and challenges to identify…

$301Kprogram expense

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From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record

Grants received · FY2022

Natural Resource Governance InstituteFY2022$30K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$30K

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$331K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$331K

Money outPt IX

$304K

Ln 25

Programscol B$301K

Managementcol C$3K

Owns and owesPt X

$29K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$330K

Total assetsLn 16$330K

LiabilitiesLn 26$301K

PeoplePt VI, VII

3

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a3

IndependentVI 1b3

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$331K

Total revenueLn 12$331K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$330K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$330K

Total assetsLn 16$330K

LiabilitiesLn 26$301K

Net assetsLn 32$29K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 63

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY20	End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$2K	$330K
Total assetsLn 16	$2K	$330K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$301K
Net assetsLn 32	$2K	$29K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3	$301K	$301K
Legal feesLn 11b	$929		$929
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$205		$205
Office expensesLn 13	$42		$42
Information technologyLn 14	$666		$666
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$1K		$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$304K	$301K	$3K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest	$75K	$75K	$0	$0	990 PDF
FY2023	$77K	$249K	−$172K	−$173K	990 PDF
FY2022	$561K	$586K	−$25K	−$702	990 PDF
FY2021	$487K	$492K	−$5K	$24K	990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing	$331K	$304K	$27K	$29K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $330,675 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$330,675

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$330,675

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$300,911

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $0$2,915

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$303,826

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$26,849

Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3

VI-1b Independent voting members3

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $330,675 across 3 lines filed

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$330,675

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$330,675

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$330,675

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $303,826 across 6 lines filed

IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $300,911$300,911

IX-11b Legal feesManagement $929$929

IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $205$205

IX-13 Office expensesManagement $42$42

IX-14 Information technologyManagement $666$666

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $1,073$1,073

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $300,911 · Management $2,915 · Fundraising $0$303,826

Part X · Balance sheet $330,233 assets, 7 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,473$330,233

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,473$330,233

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$300,911

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$300,911

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,473$29,322

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,473$29,322

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,473$330,233

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $29,322 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$330,675

XI-2 Total expenses$303,826

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$26,849

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,473

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$29,322

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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