United Palestinian Appeal Inc
- Assets
- $6.3m
- Revenue
- $30.9m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 13
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 12/1979
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 11-2494808
Organization Overview
United Palestinian Appeal Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1979. 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. As of 12/2021, United Palestinian Appeal Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. United Palestinian Appeal Inc 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 12/2021, United Palestinian Appeal Inc generated $30.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $30.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ALLEVIATE THE SUFFERING OF PALESTINIANS; ESPECIALLY THOSE LIVING IN THE WEST BANK, GAZA STRIP AND IN REFUGEE CAMPS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HEALTH AND WELFARE - ALL EXPENSES INCURRED FOR MEDIUM AND LONG-TERM HEALTH PROJECTS INCLUDING MOBILE CLINICS, PRIMARY CARE CLINICS AS WELL AS SERVICES INCLUDING EMERGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION, MEDICAL VISITS, PHARMACEUTICALS, AND TRAUMA COUNSELING FOR PALESTINIANS IN THE WEST BANK, GAZA AND REFUGEE CAMPS IN THE ARAB COUNTRIES. EXPENSES INCURRED ALSO INCLUDE PROJECTS THAT DIRECTLY BENEFIT HANDICAPPED, ORPHANED, OR EXTREMELY DEPRIVED CHILDREN THROUGH PROGRAMS CONDUCTED BY UPA'S PARTNERS.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - ALL EXPENSES INCURRED TO REBUILD AND REHABILITATE PALESTINIAN COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURES AS WELL AS ENVIRONMENTAL AND AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS, AND TO IMPLEMENT MICRO-ENTERPRISE, MICRO-FINANCE AND OTHER PROJECTS THAT STIMULATE EMPLOYMENT.
EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIPS - FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS, WORK STUDY OPPORTUNITIES, FELLOWSHIPS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROVIDED TO NEEDY PALESTINIAN STUDENTS WHO ARE LIVING IN OR INTEND TO RETURN TO PALESTINE.
OUTREACH AND PUBLIC INFORMATION - ALL EXPENSES INCURRED TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT PALESTINIAN HISTORY, LANGUAGE AND CULTURE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Saleem Zaru Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $145,000 |
Isam Salah Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Frederick T Hadeed Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
George Salem Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Salma El-Yassir Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ann Francis Barhoum Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $15,819 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $261,040 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $30,280,733 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $26,944,859 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $30,557,592 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $188,418 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $156,965 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $30,902,975 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $28,673,700 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $172,091 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,994 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $772,167 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $8,653 |
| Other employee benefits | $81,698 |
| Payroll taxes | $57,158 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $12,404 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $23,235 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $24,216 |
| Fees for services: Other | $8,223 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $94,728 |
| Information technology | $9,727 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $86,662 |
| Travel | $29,888 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,200 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $23,106 |
| Insurance | $2,514 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $30,297,722 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $852,905 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $651,123 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $175,921 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $12,180 |
| 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 | $38,593 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $294,130 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,228,523 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $6,253,375 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $284,776 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $244,314 |
| 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 | $529,090 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,690,763 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $33,522 |
| 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 | $6,253,375 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that United Palestinian Appeal Inc has recieved totaling $0.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Hisham And Nawal Araim Foundation Aka The Hana Foundation Berkeley Lake, GA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $0 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Operation Blessing International Relief & Development Corp Virginia Beach, VA | $46,516,514 | $96,480,836 |
World Relief Corp Of National Association Of Evangelicals Baltimore, MD | $37,205,019 | $88,134,638 |
World Central Kitchen Incorporated Washington, DC | $115,400,907 | $122,852,447 |
Relief International Inc Washington, DC | $18,093,145 | $70,140,451 |
Blumont Global Development Inc Arlington, VA | $10,315,810 | $52,380,007 |
Halo Trust Usa Inc Washington, DC | $9,736,478 | $47,613,594 |
Results For Development Institute Inc Washington, DC | $16,759,449 | $40,353,687 |
Lutheran World Relief Inc Baltimore, MD | $72,287,667 | $69,634,457 |
Christian Relief Services Charities Inc Alexandria, VA | $4,032,952 | $38,457,221 |
International Orthodox Christian Charities Inc Baltimore, MD | $21,145,773 | $37,778,660 |
United Palestinian Appeal Inc Washington, DC | $6,253,375 | $30,902,975 |
Christian Relief Services Charities Inc Alexandria, VA | $1,058,086 | $23,184,836 |