ARAB FORUM FOR THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARFPD
EIN 87-1135819 · Disabled Persons Rights (R23)
What they do
Finalize Three -year Strategy As Well As Fundraising Strategy and Launch The Work On Its Public Outreach Strategy.The First Project Which is Funded By The US State Department Through The NDI, Continues to Be Implemented In Tunisia, Lebanon, Libya, and Morocco. The Reasons for Not Being Able to Implement The Project In The Remaining Countries Are Due to The Security Conditions In Both Syria and Yemen, or to The Weak Representation of The Forum In Iraq,2-FORD Foundation Funded Project, Which Aims At Achieving A Paradigmatic Shift Towards Ensuring The Right of Persons With Disabilities for Inclusive Social Protection Policies and Emergency Response Programs to Be Adopted By Arab Governments, Private Sector, Civil Society Stakeholders, and Relevant International Organizations Operating In The Region:
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SYLVANA LAKKISCHAIRMAN
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2023
- Location
- 35 WASHINGTON MEWS, PORT CHESTER, NY 10573-3947
- County
- Westchester
- In care of
- Sylvana Lakkis
- Primary officer
- Sylvana Lakkis, Chairman
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- LRM CONSULTANCY LLC
- NTEE classification
- Disabled Persons Rights (R23)
- IRS tax category
- Disabled Persons Rights
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2024