AMERICAN NEAR EAST REFUGEE AID
1111 14TH STREET NW STE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20005 www.anera.org

Total Revenue
$100,306,038
Total Expenses
$98,190,337
Net Assets
$16,581,679

Organizations Filed Purposes: ADDRESS DEVELOPMENT/HUMANITARIAN NEEDS OF PALESTINIANS AND OTHER COMMUNITIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST.

HEALTH & RELIEF: ANERA DISTRIBUTED 56 SHIPMENTS OF VITAL DONATED MEDICINES AND SUPPLIES, VALUED AT $84.5 MILLION, THROUGHOUT LEBANON, PALESTINE AND JORDAN. WE DELIVERED, IN LEBANON AND GAZA, FOOD PARCELS TO 5,850 FAMILIES LIVING IN VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES. OUR CASH ASSISTANCE PROGRAM HELPED 2,500 HOUSEHOLDS IN LEBANON BUY BASIC SUPPLIES AND PAY RENT. RESPONDING TO COVID-19, GRADUATES OF OUR VOCATIONAL ED COURSES IN CARPENTRY, SEWING AND COOKING BEGAN RESPONDING IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THEY SEWED/DISTRIBUTED 400,000 FACE MASKS AND 400 BODYSUITS; MADE 45,000 MEALS; EQUIPPED AND OPENED THREE ISOLATION CENTERS; AND BUILT 40 STERILIZATION GATES. WE DISTRIBUTED DONATED AND LOCALLY BOUGHT PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO HOSPITALS, AND PROVIDED HYGIENE KITS TO 38,113 FAMILIES IN LEBANON AND PALESTINE.

COMMUNITY: ANERA PROGRAMS IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS IN MANY WAYS: 797 YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS IN LEBANON RECEIVED KITS WITH TOOLS TO START BUSINESSES; 218 GAZA FARMERS IMPROVED THEIR CROP PRODUCTION THROUGH OUR GREENHOUSE CONSTRUCTION/RENOVATION ACTIVITIES; AND 109 WEST BANK WOMEN BUILT UP THEIR SMALL BUSINESSES TO BETTER SUPPORT THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. IN LEBANON OUR CASH-FOR-WORK MODEL HELPED 2,637 YOUTH IN ANERA'S VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO EARN AN INCOME WHILE WORKING ON COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES. FINALLY, 160,000 PALESTINIANS IN GAZA GAINED ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER THROUGH INSTALLATION OF WATER FILTRATION SYSTEMS AND A WELL REHABILITATION. AND, IN TEMNIN EL FOKA, LEBANON, WE OPENED A WASTE SORTING CENTER TO SEPARATE RECYCLABLE MATERIALS AND MITIGATE DUMPING AND TRASH BURNING.

EDUCATION: FROM KINDERGARTEN TO VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, ANERA OPENED DOORS FOR PEOPLE TO ACCESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING. IN LEBANON, ANERA BROUGHT INTO THE CLASSROOM 5,264 OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTHS FROM REFUGEE CAMPS AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES TO LEARN ARABIC, ENGLISH, MATH AND VALUABLE JOB SKILLS. IN THE WEST BANK AND GAZA, 715 PRESCHOOLERS AT FOUR SCHOOLS BEGAN THEIR EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY IN NEWLY BUILT OR RENOVATED FACILITIES. AND 65 PALESTINIAN SOFTWARE ENGINEERS GRADUATED FROM ANERA'S NEW TECH CAREER ACCELERATOR PROGRAM. THEY ARE READY TO START THEIR CODING CAREERS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Jubran SaidCHIEF OF PARTY - PCID PROGRAM40$270,269
Sean CarrollPRESIDENT AND CEO40$243,573
Lana Nour EddinADMINISTRATOR & HR ADVISOR40$210,274
Rabah OdehDEPUTY CHIEF OF PARTY - PCID40$192,765
Mazen DabbaghPROGRAM MANAGER - RBK/NBD40$188,626
Donna L DianeCFO40$175,741
John ByrneCOUNTRY DIRECTOR WB/GAZA40$170,548
Margaret F SchmitzVICE PRESIDENT PHILANTHROPY40$139,371
Elizabeth DemarestVICE PRESIDENT COMMUNICATIONS40$122,355
Grace TompkinsVICE-CHAIR FROM 10/20191$0
David Sprague PhdDIRECTOR1$0
Murad M SiamDIRECTOR1$0
Peter Schoettle PhdDIRECTOR UNTIL 10/20191$0
James K SamsDIRECTOR1$0
Michael G SahouriDIRECTOR UNTIL 10/20191$0
Joseph SabaCHAIR FROM 10/20191$0
Fred RogersDIRECTOR1$0
Kathleen RidolfoDIRECTOR1$0
Tahirah MousaDIRECTOR1$0
Jeffrey MansourDIRECTOR1$0
Samar LanghorneDIRECTOR1$0
Nabil Khoury MdDIRECTOR1$0
Rania KiblawiDIRECTOR1$0
Piney KestingDIRECTOR1$0
Stephen KaramDIRECTOR1$0
Haig KalbianDIRECTOR UNTIL 10/20191$0
Michael Hudson PhdDIRECTOR1$0
Lawrence A HamdanTREASURER FROM 10/20191$0
Matt HaddadDIRECTOR1$0
John GurleyDIRECTOR1$0
Edward Skip GnehmDIRECTOR1$0
Ilana Feldman PhdDIRECTOR UNTIL 10/20191$0
Leena El-AliDIRECTOR1$0
Faris EidDIRECTOR1$0
Kenneth H CloseDIRECTOR1$0
Judy Barsalou PhdDIRECTOR1$0
Teresa BargerDIRECTOR1$0
Zeina AzzamDIRECTOR1$0
Dr Grace Baliunas AustinDIRECTOR1$0
Ahmad AshkarDIRECTOR1$0
Jihan AdoniDIRECTOR1$0
Sanaa AbouzaidSECRETARY1$0
Robert H Trice PhdDIRECTOR1$0
Robert Anton Mertz PhdVICE-CHAIR UNTIL 10/20191$0
David Nygaard PhdCHAIR UNTIL 10/191$0

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