2024-09-12T08:59:54-05:00 2023-12-31 721396621 CARR RIGGS & INGRAM PLLC 7025 ALBERT PICK RD SUITE 300 GREENSBORO NC 27409 990 2023-01-01 463223826 NIRAPON INC NIRA 4163880223 1747 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 1000 WASHINGTON DC 20006 KIMI WALKER TREASURER 4163880223 2024-09-11 1 0 LISA POPLIN P00067260 3368840410 2024-09-11 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z KIMI WALKER 1747 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 1000 WASHINGTON DC 20006 2547189 0 X WWW.NIRAPON.ORG X 2013 DE NIRAPON, INC. IS A GROUP OF GLOBALLY HEAD-QUARTERED APPAREL COMPANIES AND RETAILERS AND BRANDS WHO HAVE JOINED TOGETHER TO STRENGTHEN WORKER SAFETY CONDITIONS IN BANGLADESHI READY-MADE GARMENT (RMG) FACTORIES. THE FOUNDING NORTH AMERICAN MEMBERS REPRESENT THE OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF NORTH AMERICAN IMPORTS OF RMG FROM BANGLADESH. 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1708620 2518095 253 29094 0 0 1708873 2547189 0 200000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1708820 2259010 1708820 2459010 53 88179 2414336 2502515 0 0 2414336 2502515 X NIRAPON'S MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE A SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT FOR BANGLADESH GARMENT FACTORIES, WORKERS, OWNERS AND MANAGERS BY SERVING AS THE LOCAL POINT OF CONTACT IN DHAKA FOR THE COLLECTIVE EFFORTS OF ITS MEMBER BRANDS. ITS MEMBER BRANDS ARE MADE UP OF NORTH AMERICAN BRANDS SOURCING FROM SUPPLIERS WITH READY-MADE-GARMENT FACTORIES IN BANGLADESH. 0 0 NIRAPON'S MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE A SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT FOR BANGLADESH GARMENT FACTORIES, WORKERS, OWNERS AND MANAGERS BY SERVING AS THE LOCAL POINT OF CONTACT IN DHAKA FOR THE COLLECTIVE EFFORTS OF ITS MEMBER BRANDS. ITS MEMBER BRANDS ARE MADE UP OF NORTH AMERICAN BRANDS SOURCING FROM SUPPLIERS WITH READY-MADE-GARMENT FACTORIES IN BANGLADESH.NIRAPON IS SUPPORTED BY MEMBERSHIP DUES. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X KIMI WALKER 4163880223 1747 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 1000 WASHINGTON DC 20006 SIMONE SULTANA DIRECTOR 5.00 X 25000 0 0 TAPAN CHOWDHURY DIRECTOR 5.00 X 25000 0 0 HEATHER CANNON DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 SRIDEVI KALAVAKOLANU DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 SARA STEFANSKI DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL FIBIGER DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 50000 0 0 0 0 0 0 ELEVATE LIMITED SUITES 1401 DORSET HOUSE TAIKOO P QUARRY BAY HONG KONG HK CONSULTING 686733 THE CAHN GROUP 130 OAKDALE ROAD NEWTON MA 02461 HELPLINE SERVICES 450625 PAUL RIGBY THE FACTORY 9A ALEXANDRA STREET KETTERING NORTHANTS NN UK CONSULTING 233628 TOMORROW PARTNERS 2625 ALCATRAZ AVENUE BERKELEY CA 94705 CAPACITY BUILDING 228342 DONNA SIKYTA LLC 941 SUZANNE WAY BLACKLICK OH 43004 CONSULTING 156840 5 MEMBERSHIP DUES 561499 2518095 2518095 2518095 29094 29094 2547189 2518095 0 29094 X 200000 696023 14237 32425 584016 5989 29309 160946 32926 WORKER HELPLINE 450625 COMMUNICATIONS AND CAPA 252514 2459010 201004 142423 2213332 2360092 2414336 2502515 0 0 X 2414336 2502515 2414336 2502515 2414336 2502515 88179 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 1 1 0 0 X 2547189 0 2547189 0 2547189 2459010 0 2459010 0 2459010 PART X, LINE 2: NIRAPON, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION WHICH RECEIVED TAX EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND COMPARABLE STATUS UNDER THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; THEREFORE, NO TAXES ARE REFLECTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS REQUIRE THE IMPACT OF UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS BE RECOGNIZED IN AN ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AMOUNTS RECOGNIZED ARE BASED ON A THRESHOLD OF "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE RELEVANT TAXING AUTHORITY. THE STANDARDS ALSO PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION, MEASUREMENT, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION ISSUES WITH RESPECT TO TAX POSITIONS. AS OF AND DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023, NIRAPON DID NOT RECOGNIZE A LIABILITY FOR ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. MANAGEMENT'S DETERMINATION REGARDING UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS MAY BE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND ADJUSTMENT AT A LATER DATE BASED ON FACTORS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AN ON-GOING ANALYSIS OF TAX LAWS, REGULATIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS THEREOF. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023, AND INCLUDING THE PREVIOUS THREE YEARS CONSIDERING EXTENSIONS, THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE OPEN AND SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES WITH RELEVANT JURISDICTION. 1 BANGLADESH-SOUTH ASIA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICESPROGRAM SERVICES TO STRENGTHEN WORKER SAFETY CONDITIONS AT READY-MADE GARMENT FACTORIES WITHIN THE MEMBERS' SUPPLY CHAINS IN BANGLADESH, INCLUDING EDUCATING, TRAINING AND EMPOWERING WORKERS, SUPERVISORS AND MANAGEMENT IN THE FACTORIES. CONSULTING WITH BANGLADESHI GOVERNMENT AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A COMMON STANDARD FOR ASSESSING FACTORY FIRE AND BUILDING SAFETY, EXPANDING PROGRAMS AND REMEDIATION, ETC. PROMOTING THE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS. 1730127 0 0 0 0 0 0 1730127 0 1730127 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 BRAC USA INC 110 WILLIAM STREET NEW YORK NY 10038 208456741 200000 0 TO FURTHER PROMOTE WORKER SAFETY TRAINING AND SUPPORT OF FACTORIES WITH SAFETY MANAGEMENT IMPLEMENTATION 1 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 ELEVATE - HIRES AND SUPERVISES PERSONNEL PERFORMING STANDARDS AND INSPECTIONS OF PLANTS LOCATED IN BANGLADESH. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 NIRAPON IS A VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS THAT MEET CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND SIGN A MEMBERS AGREEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS VOTE TO ELECT DIRECTORS WHO SIT ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ONE DIRECTOR WHO IS APPOINTED BY THE FOUNDING MEMBER. MEMBERS VOTE TO ELECT THE INDEPENDENT CHAIR. MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING SHALL BE ENTITLED TO VOTE ON MATTERS PROVIDED FOR IN THE BYLAWS OR ON MATTERS SUBMITTED BY THE BOARD TO A VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP. EACH MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON EACH MATTER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B UNDER THE BYLAWS, CERTAIN GOVERNANCE DECISIONS ARE RESERVED TO THE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD IS PROVIDED A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 VIA EMAIL TO REVIEW. THE TREASURER RECEIVES AND RESPONDS TO ANY QUESTIONS AND HAS FINAL APPROVAL OF THE TAX RETURN BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C NIRAPON SENDS OUT THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ALONG WITH A CERTIFICATION ANNUALLY. THE CERTIFICATION MUST BE SIGNED AND SUBMITTED ANNUALLY NOTING ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G MEMBERSHIP DATA SHARING FEES 64,433. CONTRACT ADMIN LABOR 14,400. CONSULTING FEES 505,183. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OVERSEES THE FINANCIAL AUDIT AND SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.