Amazon Relief is located in Grand Rapids, MI. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Amazon Relief is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Amazon Relief generated $371.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $579.6k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
AMAZON RELIEF PROVIDES HUMANITARIAN AID TO VICTIMS OF POVERTY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2022 AMAZON RELIEF FUNDED THREE SOUP KITCHENS, PROVIDING OVER 50,000 MEALS TO THE POOR. IT ALSO FUNDED SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE AND PREPARE FOR EMPLOYMENT APPROXIMATELY 1,000 CHILDREN, TEENAGERS, AND ADULTS WHO ARE LIVING IN POVERTY. IT ALSO PROVIDED HOUSEHOLD ASSISTANCE, FOOD, SOCIAL PROGRAMS, AND LIBRARY AND COMPUTER FACILITIES TO PEOPLE LIVING WITHIN THE AMAZON'S LEPER COLONY. IT ALSO CONSTRUCTED COMMUNITY BUILDINGS AND COMMUNICATION FACILITIES TO BENEFIT PEOPLE LIVING IN REMOTE AREAS OF THE JUNGLE. IT ALSO FUNDED PROGRAMS TO SERVE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND OTHERS WHO LIVE IN REMOTE AREAS OF THE JUNGLE. ALL OF THE FOREGOING PROGRAMS ARE OPERATED FOR RECIPIENTS WHO RESIDE IN THE AMAZON REGION OF BRAZIL.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas S Flickinger Vice President Treasurer Director | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $30,000 |
Nancy J Haskell Director CEO | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $27,500 |
Daniel J Fredricks Vice President Director | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
James B Flickinger President Director | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Lois J Flickinger Vice President Secretary Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $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 | $353,239 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $353,239 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $17,886 |
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 | $371,125 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $475,858 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $38,506 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $31,100 |
Office expenses | $15,344 |
Information technology | $4,108 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $6,600 |
Travel | $6,153 |
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 | $1,976 |
Total functional expenses | $579,645 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $5,802 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,913,403 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $1,919,205 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,721 |
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 | $1,721 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $1,917,484 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,919,205 |