The Refugee Response
The Refugee Response
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About this organization
Mission
The Refugee Response was formed to help refugees adjust to life in Northeast Ohio. The foundation works to empower the area's growing newcomer population, particularly those here between three months and five years, by providing opportunities to acquire the skills they need to succeed in their new communities. The immediate skills needed include learning the English language, basic cultural orientation and employment training.
About
The Refugee Empowerment Agricultural Program (REAP), operates one of the largest contiguous urban farms in the nation. Located on Cleveland's west side, training workshops are provided to help the refugees acquire transferrable skills that they can continue to use long after completing the program. Besides providing workshops, six (6) refugees were employeed and paid for their efforts on the urban farm.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “The refugee response was formed to help refugees adjust to life in northeast ohio. the foundation works to empower the area's growing newcomer population, particularly those here between three months and five years, by providing opportunities to acquire the skills they need to succeed in their new communities. the immediate skills needed include learning the english language, basic cultural orientation and employment training.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “The refugee response was formed to help refugees adjust to life in northeast ohio. the foundation works to empower the area's growing newcomer population, particularly those here between three months and five years, by providing opportunities to acquire the skills they need to succeed in their new communities. the immediate skills needed include learning the english language, basic cultural orientation and employment training.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is OH.
- The address of the non-profit for 2019 according to the filing is 4115 BRIDGE AVENUE, CLEVELAND, OH, 44113.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2019 is 27.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$34,709.
- The CEO compensation scheme within the organization is not based on a review and endorsement process by an independent body.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2009.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $483,036 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $13,540 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.