UNITED MISSION FOR RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT UMR
1800 DIAGONAL RD 350, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 umrelief.org

Total Revenue
$17,744,493
Total Expenses
$19,545,837
Net Assets
$-69,596

Organizations Filed Purposes: PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE SUCH AS MEDICINES, HEALTHCARE, FOOD, WATER, AND HYGIENE SUPPLIES TO DISPLACED, DISADVANTAGED PERSONS, AND REFUGEES DUE TO DISASTERS AND WARS.

HEALTHCAREUMR'S HEALTH PROGRAM HAS SERVED 392,943 PEOPLE UNDER FIVE MAIN PROJECTS: MEDICAL SHIPMENTS FOR VULNERABLE, DISPLACED, AND REFUGEE POPULATIONS; POST-WAR PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT; SURGICAL TREATMENT OF PREVENTABLE DISEASE LIKE CATARACT AND LOW VISION; HEARING AID EVALUATIONS AND FITTING; AS WELL AS MEDICAL MISSIONS AND GIFTS-IN-KIND TO SUPPORT LOCAL UNDER-RESOURCED HOSPITAL SET UP WITH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES.COX'S BAZAAR MOBILE CLINIQUE FOR ROHINGYA REFUGEES THE SAVE ROHINGYA MEDICAL MISSION, IMPLEMENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR VALUED PARTNERS IMANA, OFFERED DENTAL SERVICES, MINOR SURGICAL PROCEDURES, AND PREVENTATIVE CARE FOR 42,268 ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH (41,880 PATIENTS WERE TREATED, AND 388 WERE REFERRED TO LOCAL HOSPITALS). THE MEDICAL MISSION STARTED IN 2018 AND WAS EXTENDED INTO 2019 DUE TO THE HIGH PRESSING NEED FOR MEDICAL CARE. TREATMENT OF PREVENTABLE ILLNESSES, LIKE CATARACTS, LOW VISION AND LOW HEARING, IS ONE OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAYS TO LIFT PEOPLE OUT OF POVERTY, ESPECIALLY FOR VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES LIKE REFUGEES LIVING IN MAKESHIFT ENVIRONMENTS. THEY REGAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE AND CONFIDENCE TO APPROACH ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND EDUCATION.GIFTS IN KINDUMR BOASTS A STRONG MEDICAL GIFT IN KIND SUPPLY CHAIN. WE WORK WITH PRIVATE MEDICAL PROVIDERS TO PROCURE MEDICAL SUPPLIES RANGING FROM DISPOSABLES SUCH AS GLOVES, BANDAGES, AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS TO EQUIPMENT CRITICAL TO THE SUCCESS OF A HEALTHCARE INSTITUTION SUCH AS X-RAY AND ULTRASOUND MACHINES. THIS IS A CRITICAL TOOL FOR CAPACITY BUILDING OF HOSPITALS AS IT FREES UP MONETARY RESOURCES TO HIRE NEW DOCTORS AND REDUCE THE COST BURDEN ON PATIENTS. NOTABLY, UMR WORKED DIRECTLY WITH THE WHO AND THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO SERVICE 11 PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN GAZA. GOODS PROVIDED WERE ANTIBIOTIC FOR COMMON ILLNESSES SUCH AS SINUS INFECTIONS AND ANTI BACTERIAL DRUGS FOR TREATMENT OF PNEUMONIA AND OTHER NCDS. SOME SHIPMENTS WERE TIMED TO LAND IN THE WAKE OF A DISASTER AS GAZA FREQUENTLY SUFFERS FROM BOTH NATURAL AND MANMADE CRISES. ALSO NOTABLE ARE SHIPMENTS TO YEMEN, WHICH FOCUS ON CHOLERA CLEANUP KITS AND ANTI-MICROBIAL MEDICATIONS DESIGNED TO STOP THE SPREAD OF AND CURE CHOLERA. UMR ALSO EQUIPPED YEMENI HOSPITALS WITH BASIC SUPPLIES NOT AVAILABLE LOCALLY SUCH AS BEDS AND MATTRESSES. SUPPLIES WAS TRANSFERRED TO LOCAL PARTNERS WHO PROVIDED LOGISTICAL SUPPORT TO DELIVER GOODS TO 1 HOSPITAL IN SANA'A, 2 HOSPITALS IN HODEIDAH, AND 2 HOSPITALS IN IBB PROVINCES. IN 2019, UMR PROVIDED CRITICAL EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, AND MEDICATIONS TO:PROGRAM SERVICES - IN KIND 2019PALESTINE $1,708,289.20 YEMEN $4,420,642.60 SOMALIA $337,430.00 SUDAN $2,603,300.00 JORDAN (SYRIAN REFUGEES) $361,382.00 SOUTH AFRICA $400,000.00 ZIMBABWE $435,652.00 USA $278,361.65 TOTAL $10,545,057.71

EDUCATION:IN 2019, UMR'S EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM SUPPORTED 23,769 PEOPLE. IT FOCUSED ON TRAINING AND REHABILITATION OF DISABLED FEMALE AND MALE BENEFICIARIES ON A NUMBER OF SKILLS (SELF-CARE, COGNITIVE, SOCIAL, ACADEMIC, AND VOCATIONAL) TO INTEGRATE THEM INTO SOCIETY, EMPOWER THEM TO BE SELF-RELIANT AND ULTIMATELY LEAVE THEM WITH MARKETABLE SKILLS. THIS, IN ADDITION TO MULTI-COUNTRY SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SCHOOL SEASON, BY PROVIDING SCHOOL SUPPLIES UNDER THE RECURRING BACK-TO-SCHOOL CAMPAIGN. THE PROGRAM ALSO OFFERED THEMATIC TRAINING ON PRINCIPLES OF HUMANITARIAN WORK FOR JARASH UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.MENA YOUTH IN HUMANITARIAN ACTIONUMR HAS JOINED THE COMPACT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN HUMANITARIAN ACTION HEADQUARTERED IN THE UNITED NATIONS. THE GOAL BEHIND THIS DOMESTIC INSTITUTE IS TO ACHIEVING THE LEARNING AND GROWING PERSPECTIVE OF UMR'S MISSION THROUGH DEVELOPING MODELS AND MANUALS, IMPLEMENTING TRAININGS AND INSTILLING A CULTURE OF RESEARCH-BASED PROJECTS WITHIN UMR. UMR INSTITUTE OPERATES DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY TO ENHANCE CAPACITY BUILDING FOR COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND INFORMAL AID NETWORKS, ADDITIONALLY IT SERVES AS NONPROFIT INCUBATOR FOR YOUNG LEADERS TO BUILD A FUTURE GENERATION OF VOLUNTEERS AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS. THE UMR INSTITUTE COLLABORATES WITH ITS UNIVERSITY, NGO, PRIVATE, AND GOVERNMENT PARTNERS FOR EXTERNAL RESOURCES AND TRAINING MATERIALS. THROUGH ITS NETWORK IN THE UNITED STATES WITH UNIVERSITIES SUCH AS INDIANA UNIVERSITY AND THE CENTER ON ISLAMIC PHILANTHROPY, YOUNG PEOPLE ATTEND COURSES ON 'DIVERSE PHILANTHROPY' SUCH AS DESTIGMATIZING PERSONS OF FAITH, TRENDS IN THE PHILANTHROPIC INDUSTRY, AND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CIVIL LIBERTY AND THE NONPROFIT INDUSTRY. UMR INSTITUTE IS BUILT UPON FOUR PILLARS: INNOVATIVE PROJECTS LIKE MYCHA (MENA YOUTH CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT ON YOUTH-LED HUMANITARIAN ACTION), WHICH AIMS TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE IN HUMANITARIAN SETTINGS, ASSURING THEIR MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION IN PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE. THIS INITIATIVE IS IN CONJUNCTION WITH 53 NOTABLE ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING ROTA (REACH OUT TO ASIA), NRC, AND UNFPA. UMR HAS LED TRAININGS FOR APPROXIMATELY 150 YOUNG PEOPLE ACROSS: TURKEY, QATAR, TUNISIA, AND JORDAN.

FOOD SECURITY:TEN MILLION YEMENIS ARE 'ONE STEP AWAY' FROM FAMINE, 5.6 MILLION SYRIAN REFUGEES SUFFER DONOR FATIGUE IN A PROTRACTED CRISIS, AND SOMALI IDP POPULATION REACHED 2.6 MILLION IN MORE THAN 2,000 IDP SITES FLEEING DROUGHT AND LANDSLIDES. UMR MOBILIZED ALL POSSIBLE RESOURCES TO SHARE THE BURDEN, ALONG WITH STRENGTHENING THE CAPACITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR. OUR RAMADAN AND QURBANI FOOD PROGRAMS PROVIDED FOOD PARCELS, AND A MIX OF IFTAR MEALS, EID AND ZAKAT CASH VOUCHERS TO 187,372 PEOPLE IN 2019, PRIORITIZING ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH, ORPHANS AND WOMEN IN GARISSA KENYA, INTERNALLY DISPLACED SOMALIS IN BAIDOA SOMALIA, SYRIAN AND PALESTINIAN REFUGEES THROUGHOUT JORDAN AND IRAQ, INTERNALLY DISPLACED FAMILIES IN YEMEN, AND LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN EGYPT. IN ADDITION, UMR SPONSORED A SOUP KITCHEN IN PAKISTAN WHICH SERVED 600 MEALS, OPERATING SIX DAYS A WEEK WITH DELIVERY SERVICE TO HOSPITALS. ALTHOUGH UMR PROVIDES FOOD ASSISTANCE THROUGH A VARIETY OF ITS PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WE GIVE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO CULTURAL OCCASIONS LIKE RAMADAN AND EID QURBANI CELEBRATIONS TO DELIVER DIGNIFIED AND CULTURALLY-SENSITIVE NOURISHMENT OPTIONS. OUR QURBANI AND RAMADAN FOOD PROGRAMS DO NOT ONLY AIM TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND MALNOURISHMENT WITH ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD, BUT ALSO WORKS TO OVERCOME BARRIERS TO ACCESS AND TO SOCIAL INCLUSION WHICH ARE SPECIFIC TO REFUGEES, THE INTERNALLY DISPLACED, AND MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES.

Executives Listed on Filing

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

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Abed AyoubCEO AND PRESIDENT40$225,000
Omar ShahinFUNDRASISING STRATEGIC ADV40$120,446
Mohamed HusseinDIRECTIOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINSTRATION40$106,081
Ayman AburahmaDIRECTOR OF DEVELOMPMENT40$100,696
Mohammad AhmadBOARD MEMBER1$0
Estee HafasaBOARD MEMBER1$0
Joseph K GrieboskiSECRETARY1$0
Wedian EltomBOARD MEMBER1$0
Samer DarwishBOARD MEMBER1$0
Dr Ismail MehrBOARD MEMBER1$0
Muhiedldian SalihCHAIR AND TREASURER4$0

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