Relief Foundation Inc is located in Blue Bell, PA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (M20) the organization is classified as: Disaster Preparedness & Relief Services, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Relief Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ENABLE OTHERS TO DO THE MOST GOOD
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSES FOR THE RELIEF FOUNDATION, INC. IS TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN AID AND RELIEF AS A RESPONSE TO NATURAL DISASTERS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE PURPOSES, RELIEF UTILIZES THE POWER OF SOCIAL MEDIA TO MOBILIZE MOTIVATED VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO HELPING PEOPLE AFFECTED BY TRAGIC CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND THEIR CONTROL. ADDITIONALLY, THESE PURPOSES MAY BE PURSUED BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, PROVIDING SUPPORT TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS, ORPHANAGES, LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE DEVASTATED AREAS. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION)RELIEF HAS AND EXPECTS TO CONTINUE TO ESTABLISH TEAMS OF INDIVIDUALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO RESPOND TO DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL NATURAL DISASTERS. RELIEF USES THE WORLD WIDE WEB AND THE LATEST SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS SUCH AS FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND BLOGGER (I) TO ORGANIZE AND SEND TEAMS TO AREAS THAT NEED HELP AND (II) TO COLLECT DONATIONS, BOTH CASH AND SUPPLIES, FOR SUCH AREAS. RELIEF'S MISSION IS NOT ONLY TO BE AN EARLY RESPONDER TO SUCH NATURAL DISASTERS, BUT TO CONTINUE ITS RELIEF EFFORTS BY RETURNING TO THE DISASTER-STRICKEN COUNTRIES TO ENSURE THE CONTINUATION AND SURVIVAL OF ASSISTANCE PROJECTS. IN 2023, THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORED THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS:MAUI -SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY ON MAUI WHO HAVE LOST EVERYTHING DUE TO AN INTENSE FIRE THAT DESTROYED OUR ENTIRE TOWN.NATURALLY CHICAGO -SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY FOR OUR GOOD FOOD AND NATURAL PRODUCTS INDUSTRYNATURALLY LA- TO STIMULATE CONSCIOUS GROWTH, FOSTER SUSTAINABLE AND RESPONSIBLE ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND DEVELOP EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS WHILE GROWING THE LOS ANGELES NATURAL AND CONSUMER PRODUCTS ECOSYSTEM.NEIGHBORHOOD HELPERS-PROVIDING A POSITIVE AND UPLIFTING GIVE FOR NEIGHBORS IN NEED EACH MONTH AS WELL AS A FREE PANTRY THAT IS ALWAYS OPEN TO OUR SHOPPERS.PA FIBERSHED- PENNSYLVANIA FIBERSHED IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION CONNECTING THE FIBER AND FASHION COMMUNITIES IN PENNSYLVANIA TO BUILD A MORE SUSTAINABLE AND CIRCULAR FUTURE FOR TEXTILES AND OUR ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT.SAND MANDALA- SUPPORTING NON-CANONICAL ART, ART THAT IS OFTEN EXCLUDED BY THE MAINSTREAM ART WORLD. OUR CURRENT AREAS OF FOCUS ARE BURNING MAN ARTISTS AND ASIAN AMERICAN FILMMAKERS.STREETSCAPE- STREETSCAPE LEVERAGES INFORMED, LIVED EXPERTISE TO REMOVE SYSTEM BARRIERS AND CREATE ACCESSIBLE, SUPPORTIVE PATHWAYS TO INCREASED HEALTH AND WELLNESS RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABLE HOUSING WHILE EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS THAT END HOMELESSNESS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Peter Groverman Executive Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $4,000 |
Phil Katz Board Member | Trustee | 6 | $0 |
David Harding Vice Chairman | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $730,782 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $730,782 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $5,601 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $736,383 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $372 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $17 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $9,629 |
Advertising and promotion | $175 |
Office expenses | $2,820 |
Information technology | $10,536 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $11 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $100,001 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $631,844 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $5,324 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $637,168 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $637,168 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $637,168 |