Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 241,443 | 163,756 | 188,237 | 198,854 | 257,802 | 1,050,092 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 241,443 | 163,756 | 188,237 | 198,854 | 257,802 | 1,050,092 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | 77,125 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 972,967 | |||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 241,443 | 163,756 | 188,237 | 198,854 | 257,802 | 1,050,092 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 914 | 937 | 979 | 844 | 3,674 | |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 1,053,766 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2018 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2018 |
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Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 |
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Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2018 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018: | ||||
| a From 2013....... | ||||
| b From 2014....... | ||||
| c From 2015....... | ||||
| d From 2016....... | ||||
| e From 2017....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2013 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2018 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2018, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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Remaining underdistributions for 2018. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2019. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2014...... | ||||
| b Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2018..... | ||||
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART III | OUR PRINCIPAL OBJECTS AND PURPOSES ARE: "TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BETWEEN INDIGENOUS AND NON-INDIGENOUS PEOPLES BY ENDEAVORING TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, NATIONALITY, OR ETHNIC OR NATIONAL ORIGINS. "TO RELIEVE POVERTY MALNUTRITION AND ILL HEALTH AMONG INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. "TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS INCLUDING ILO CONVENTIONS 107 AND 169). "TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INTO THE HISTORY, INSTITUTIONS AND WAYS OF LIFE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND TO PUBLISH AND DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH. "TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT PERTAINING TO INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. ------------ PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT STATEMENT 1 "CONSERVATION"(CONTINUATION) BUT TRIBAL PEOPLES ARE BEING ILLEGALLY EVICTED FROM THEIR ANCESTRAL HOMELANDS IN THE NAME OF CONSERVATION AND ACCUSED OF "POACHING" BECAUSE THEY HUNT TO FEED THEIR FAMILIES. THEY FACE ARREST AND BEATINGS, TORTURE AND DEATH, AT THE HANDS OF ANTI-POACHING SQUADS FUNDED BY BIG WESTERN CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS, WHILE BIG GAME TROPHY HUNTERS ARE ENCOURAGED. BUT TARGETING TRIBAL HUNTERS DIVERTS ACTION AWAY FROM TACKLING THE TRUE POACHERS - CRIMINALS CONSPIRING WITH CORRUPT OFFICIALS. TARGETING TRIBAL HUNTERS HARMS CONSERVATION. SURVIVAL INTERNATIONAL IS LEADING THE FIGHT AGAINST THE ABUSE OF TRIBAL PEOPLES IN THE NAME OF CONSERVATION: FOR TRIBES, FOR NATURE, FOR ALL HUMANITY. BEST CONSERVATIONISTS WITH EIGHTY PERCENT OF THE PLANET'S BIODIVERSITY FOUND IN INDIGENOUS TERRITORIES, SURVIVAL CONTINUED TO PUSH THE MESSAGE THAT TRIBAL PEOPLES ARE THE WORLD'S BEST, AND ORIGINAL, CONSERVATIONISTS. WE RELEASED AN OPEN LETTER ON WORLD TIGER DAY FROM THE CHENCHU IN AMBRABAD TIGER RESERVE, INDIA, HIGHLIGHTING THEIR KEY ROLE IN PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT: "OUR ANCESTORS TAUGHT US ONLY ONE THING: LOVE AND RESPECT THE FOREST." AFTER OBSERVING A DRASTIC INCREASE IN DEVASTATING FOREST FIRES IN KARNATAKA, INDIA, WE PUBLICIZED THE SOLIGA TRIBE'S WARNINGS THAT THIS INCREASE WAS PREVENTABLE AND LIKELY LINKED TO THE FACT THAT THEIR INDIGENOUS FORESTRY METHODS WERE BANNED. FOR WORLD RHINO DAY WE RELEASED AN EXCLUSIVE VIDEO FROM KAZIRANGATIGER RESERVE, IN WHICH PRANAB FROM THE MISING TRIBE EXPLAINED HIS PEOPLE'S CRUCIAL ROLE IN PROTECTING THE RHINO FOR MILLENNIA. EXPOSING THE CRIMES OF GREEN MILITARIZATION AFTER EXAMINING FIGURES FROM KAZIRANGATIGER RESERVE IN INDIA, WE OBSERVED A DRAMATIC REDUCTION IN BOTH REPORTED KILLINGS OF SUSPECTED POACHERS AND KILLINGS OF RHINOS SINCE SURVIVAL LAUNCHED OUR CAMPAIGN AND LOCAL PEOPLE BRAVELY STARTED TO SPEAK OUT AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES. THIS IS A FANTASTIC RESULT AND CLEARLY DEMONSTRATES THAT MILITARIZED CONSERVATION METHODS AND ASSOCIATED "SHOOT TO KILL" POLICIES ARE NOT NECESSARY TO CONSERVE RHINOS. SURVIVAL PUSHED FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' RIGHTS TO BE FIRMLY AT THE CENTER OF THE DISCUSSION ABOUT TACKLING IWT, AND RELEASED A LETTER FROM CHARLES NSONKALI, A LOCAL NGO WORKER IN CAMEROON, TO PRINCES WILLIAM AND HARRY. THE LETTER CALLED FOR AN END TO THE HORRIFIC ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY THE CONSERVATION INDUSTRY AND HIGHLIGHTED THAT, AS WELL AS THE VIOLENCE SUFFERED, THE EXCLUSION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IS ALSO COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE TO CONSERVATION'S AIMS. A VIDEO ABOUT PRINCE WILLIAM'S CONSERVATION TRIP TO AFRICA WAS WIDELY CRITICIZED AFTER SURVIVAL DREW ATTENTION TO ITS LACK OF AFRICAN VOICES AND PERPETUATION OF A "WHITE SAVIOR" STEREOTYPE. WE USED THE MEDIA SPLASH AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES AND COLONIAL MENTALITY OF MANY LARGE CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS. CONGO BASIN TRIBES IN 2018, SURVIVAL LAUNCHED OUR CAMPAIGN TO STOP THE PROPOSED MESSOKDJA NATIONAL PARK IN THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO, WHICH IS GOING AHEAD WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF BAKA PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA, AMIDST NUMEROUS REPORTS OF HORRIFIC ABUSE AND TORTURE BY PARK GUARDS. AS PART OF ONGOING EFFORTS TO PRESSURE SUPPORTERS OF THE PARK, INCLUDING WWF NETHERLANDS, THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION AND THE UNDP, WE URGED SURVIVAL SUPPORTERS TO JOIN THE CAMPAIGN ONLINE. AS A RESULT, MANY SUPPORTERS CALLED FOR WWF TO RESPECT THE BAKA'S HUMAN RIGHTS ON YOUTUBE, FACEBOOK AND TWITTER, HELPING TO PILE ON THE PRESSURE. WE FURTHER INVESTIGATED THE LEGALITY OF CONTRACTS REGARDING THE PARK'S CREATION AND RELEASED A POWERFUL JOINT STATEMENT DENOUNCING "COLONIAL CONSERVATION- AND LAND THEFT ALONGSIDE FOUR LOCAL NGOS WORKING IN THE REGION. STAFF BROUGHT THE STATEMENT TO THE CONGO BASIN FOREST PARTNERSHIP CONFERENCE IN BELGIUM AND HANDED IT DIRECTLY TO KEY STAKEHOLDERS, INCLUDING THE MINISTER OF FOREST ECONOMY IN THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO - A MESSAGE THAT WAS DIFFICULT TO IGNORE. TRIBAL PEOPLE'S TESTIMONIES, AS ALWAYS, WERE KEY TO THE CAMPAIGN IN 2018. WE RELEASED THREE NEW TRIBAL VOICE VIDEOS DIRECT FROM MESSOKDJA, FEATURING BAKA SPEAKING OUT AGAINST THE PROPOSED PARK AND THE APPALLING ABUSE THEY HAVE SUFFERED AT THE HANDS OF WWF-FUNDED PARK GUARDS. WE PUBLISHED LETTERS FROM THE BAKA AND CREATED A SHORT FILM EXPOSING THE GRIM REALITY OF COLONIAL CONSERVATION, WHICH REACHED TWO MILLION VIEWERS. WE CREATED AN ADDITIONAL SHORT FILM FOCUSING SPECIFICALLY ON THE ILLEGAL CREATION OF MESSOKDJA AND HOW THE BAKA ARE AFFECTED BY IT, WHICH WAS ALSO HUGELY SUCCESSFUL AND WAS SEEN BY OVER A MILLION PEOPLE. --------------------- PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT STATEMENT 2 UNCONTACTED TRIBES CAMPAIGN (CONTINUATION) AMAZON UNCONTACTED FRONTIER THE UNCONTACTED FRONTIER IS AN AREA STRADDLING THE BRAZIL-PERU BORDER AND IS HOME TO THE LARGEST CONCENTRATION OF UNCONTACTED TRIBAL PEOPLES IN THE WORLD. IT IS THEREFORE A VITALLY IMPORTANT REGION AND IN 2018, WE CONTINUED OUR EFFORTS TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THE PLIGHT OF THOSE THREATENED BY MINERS, LOGGERS AND OTHERS SEEKING TO IMPOSE UNWANTED CONTACT, WHICH CAN BE DEADLY. IN AUGUST, FUNAI (BRAZIL'S INDIGENOUS AFFAIRSDEPARTMENT) RELEASED DRONE FOOTAGE OF UNCONTACTED INDIANS IN THE JAVARI VALLEY INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, IN THE WESTERN BRAZILIAN AMAZON. SURVIVAL HARNESSED THE RESULTING MEDIA ATTENTION TO HIGHLIGHT THE IMPORTANCE OF PROTECTING UNCONTACTED TRIBES' LANDS AND WAS QUOTED WIDELY IN COVERAGE OF THE STORY, INCLUDING BY FOX NEWS, METRO AND SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE. FOOTAGE THAT PROVES THE EXISTENCE OF UNCONTACTED TRIBES HAS AND CONTINUES TO BE VITAL IN THE ONGOING BATTLE FOR UNCONTACTED TRIBES' RIGHTS. AW AND THE GUARDIANS OF THE AMAZON, BRAZIL THE AW HAVE BEEN A MAJOR FOCUS OF SURVIVAL'S CAMPAIGNS OVER THE YEARS. THEY LIVE IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON; SOME ARE UNCONTACTED WHILE SOME LIVE IN SETTLED VILLAGES AND HAVE CONTACT WITH OUTSIDERS. A GROUP OF THEIR CONTACTED GUAJAJARA NEIGHBORS ACT AS "GUARDIANS OF THE AMAZON." SURVIVAL CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE GUARDIANS TO PROTECT THEIR LAND FROM ILLEGAL LOGGERS AND RANCHERS AND DEFEND THEIR UNCONTACTED AW NEIGHBORS. SURVIVAL CELEBRATED A MAJOR SUCCESS IN 2014 WHEN LOGGERS WERE EVICTED FROM THE AW'S LAND, BUT THE AW FACED RENEWED THREATS FROM LOGGING IN 2018, FUELED BY THE DRY SEASON AND ANGER OVER ONGOING EFFORTS TO PROTECT THEIR LAND. THE GUARDIANS ASKED FOR SURVIVAL'S SUPPORT TO PROTECT THE AW FROM VIOLENT ATTACKS AND WE RESPONDED RAPIDLY, REQUESTING THAT THE GOVERNMENT OPEN AN URGENT INVESTIGATION INTO THE SITUATION. AN EL PAS ARTICLE WRITTEN IN COLLABORATION WITH SURVIVAL RESEARCHERS HELPED TO PILE PRESSURE ON BRAZIL'S INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT (FUNAI) AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (IBAMA) TO ACT. THE ARTICLE ALONG WITH SURVIVAL'S LETTERS CALLING FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE GUARDIANS PROMPTED THE GOVERNMENT TO SEND A TEAM TO INVESTIGATE. SURVIVAL CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE GUARDIANS TO PATROL THE FORESTS, COLLECT MATERIAL AND INVESTIGATE CRIMES. IN MAY, THE GUARDIANS DESTROYED A LOGGERS' TRUCK BELONGING TO A NOTORIOUS LOGGING GANG, WHICH THEY EXPELLED FROM THEIR FOREST. WE PUBLICIZED THEIR ESSENTIAL WORK AND THE POSITIVE RESULTS OF THEIR OPERATIONS WHILE CONTINUING TO LOBBY THE GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE MORE SUPPORT. HOWEVER, THE GUARDIANS ALSO FACED ONGOING VIOLENCE IN 2018. SEVERAL GUAJAJARA LEADERS WERE ATTACKED AND ONE WAS KILLED, WE SUSPECT BY LOGGERS AND THOSE INVOLVED IN THE ONGOING LAND CONFLICT. IN ONE VIOLENT ATTACK, THE GUARDIANS MANAGED TO FORCE THE LOGGERS TO SURRENDER, DESPITE BEING GREATLY OUTNUMBERED. AT THE END OF 2018, SOME MEMBERS OF THE AW TRIBE DECIDED TO JOIN THEIR GUAJAJARA NEIGHBORS AND BECOME GUARDIANS TOO. THEY BEGAN WORK TO CREATE PATHS BETWEEN THEIR SEPARATE COMMUNITIES TO BE ABLE TO MONITOR THE REGION FOR INVASIONS MORE SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. THE GUARDIANS SAY: "WE PATROL, WE FIND THE LOGGERS, WE DESTROY THEIR EQUIPMENT AND WE SEND THEM AWAY. WE'VE STOPPED MANY LOGGERS. IT'S WORKING." ----------------- PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT STATEMENT 3 TRIBAL VOICE (CONTINUATION) IN 2018 SURVIVAL'S TRIBAL VOICE PROJECT GREW RAPIDLY, AND WE RECEIVED A HUGE NUMBER OF VIDEOS FROM |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE MANAGEMENT OFFICER REVIEWS THE 990 WITH THE TAX PREPARER. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FINAL 990 DRAFT, WITH ALL SCHEDULES IS DELIVERED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS VIA EMAIL IN PDF FORMAT A WEEK PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | PER SECTION 6 ARTICLE 12 OF THE AGENCY BYLAWS, "EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: A) HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, B) HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, C) HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D) UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DECIDES THE SALARY AND BENEFITS OF THE MANAGING OFFICER. THE BOARD, WHICH CONSISTS OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS, HAS ASSESSED FAIR AND EQUITABLE COMPENSATION BASED ON COMPENSATION OF MANAGING OFFICER OF AGENCIES OF SIMILAR SIZE, FIELD AND LOCATION TO SURVIVAL INTERNATIONAL USA. THE BOARD ALSO CONDUCTS REGULAR PERFORMANCE REVIEWS OF THE MANAGING OFFICER. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | THE MANAGING OFFICER DETERMINES THE SALARY AND/OR WAGES OF ALL OTHER STAFF, BASED ON CURRENT MARKET COMPENSATION PRACTICES AND THE MINIMUM WAGE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO ANYONE UPON REQUEST. |
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