Program 1 · 25.6% of program spending · $29.3M in grants $31.8M
Emergency response & preparedness: This category includes activities focused on the immediate lifesaving needs of a population at the onset of a disaster, such as providing clean water, sanitation, food, temporary shelter, household items and emergency medical assistance. Examples include, but are not limited to, the following: In the philippines, irusa funded a project that improved access to quality food and hygiene for the 1,200 households affected by tropical storm megi (l.n. Agaton). The 1,200 affected households received quality food packets, hygiene essentials with safe water…
Program 2 · 20.1% of program spending · $23.0M in grants $25.0M
U.s. Programs: Irusa U.S. Programs' main interventions consist of:1. Us grants irusa offers 501(c)(3) organizations opportunities to apply for grant funds. This funding helps facilitate projects such as food programs, health and wellness initiatives, and livelihood assistance, in addition to other domestic initiatives. Us grants focus on providing 501(c)(3) organizations with funding opportunities that cover a broad array of social issues, addressing one or more of the following:- short-term poverty and hunger alleviation through the provision of critical emergency support.- support for…
Program 3 · 18.9% of program spending · $21.6M in grants $23.5M
Orphan support: irusa's work in this sector focuses primarily on quarterly support to orphans to supplement their basic needs, such as food, education, health care, and clothing.irusa supported approximately 28,055 orphans in the following 23 locations through the orphans 1-2-1 sponsorship program: afghanistan, albania, bangladesh, bosnia, chechnya, ethiopia, india, indonesia, iraq, jordan, kenya, kosovo, lebanon, malawi, mali, niger, pakistan, somalia, south africa, sri lanka, sudan, turkey, and yemen. In addition to the 1-2-1 program, irusa also implements additional orphan support…
Program 4 · 3.6% of program spending · $4.1M in grants $4.5M
Water, sanitation and hygiene: Includes activities related to environmental health, hygiene promotion, sanitation, and water supply. Examples include, but are not limited to, the following: - in albania, an integrated project is providing increased access to water and sanitation facilities in bulqiza municipality for approximately 3,600 rightsholders. - in palestine, irusa funding improved wash services for 40,000 displaced and returnee beneficiaries in gaza's deir el balah and khan younis governorates by providing safe drinking water, repairing and rehabilitating latrines in informal…
Program 5 · 3.6% of program spending · $4.3M in grants $4.5M
Health and nutrition: Includes activities related to communicable diseases, health education/behavior change, health systems and general health, medical commodities and pharmaceuticals, non-communicable diseases, reproductive health, infant and young child feeding, management of moderate acute malnutrition, management of severe acute malnutrition, nutrition education and behavior change, and nutrition systems. Examples include, but are not limited to, the following: - in albania, a health project provided free home health care for 15,905 residents of 3 municipalities, with a special attention…
Program 6 · 2.4% of program spending · $2.8M in grants $3.0M
Education: Includes activities related to facilitating access to quality education, whether formal education or informal education. Examples include, but are not limited to, the following: - in afghanistan, irusa funded a project to improve the educational status of girls and boys in target districts of balkh, kandahar and nangarhar provinces in afghanistan. - in sri lanka, irusa funded a project to encourage students to go to school by providing them with learning support materials and bicycles as the pandemic affected their lives and made them more vulnerable. - in kenya, irusa funded a…
Form 990 (2024), Part III