2025-11-14T14:01:05-05:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 020686783 RACHEL CORRIE FOUNDATION FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE RACH 3607543998 203 4TH AVE E STE 402 OLYMPIA WA 985011189 Craig Corrie Treasurer 3609152236 2025-11-15 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Cynthia Corrie 203 4TH AVE E STE 402 OLYMPIA WA 985011189 294844 false X www.rachelcorriefoundation.org X 2003 WA The foundation encourages and supports grassroots efforts in pursuit of human rights and social economic and environmental justice which we view as pre-requisites for world peace. Our programs work within and between communities promoting cooperation respect and appreciation of differences. 6 6 4 90 0 0 137971 284533 0 0 402 2767 3161 2696 141534 289996 53155 35280 0 0 78315 96455 0 0 17352 28947 32498 160417 164233 -18883 125763 93613 223664 7584 11871 86029 211793 The Rachel Corrie Foundation fosters connections among people that build understanding and cooperation within local and global communities through grassroots efforts in pursuit of social economic and environmental justice. It emphasizes education for a just and lasting peace in Israel and Palestine drawing attention to and connections with similar injustice in other communities. The foundation is committed to the principles and practice of nonviolence and to their advancement as a means of effecting change. false false 35905 0 0 Local Projects: RCF educates through arts and culture hosting Social Justice Block Parties at the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural during spring and fall Olympia Arts Walks an outdoor Nakba display with historical information about the 1948 destruction of Palestinian villages and a Holiday Bazaar featuring Palestinian arts crafts and educational materials. RCF partnered with the Center for Community Based Learning and Action at The Evergreen State College the Olympia Film Society Palestine Action of South Sound and Jewish Voice for Peace-Tacoma to provide film screenings and discussions of multiple films including Where Olive Trees Weep Imprisoning a Generation Returning to Zarnouqa Foragers and Israelism. RCF joined the Arab community in Seattle for educational tabling at the two-day Seattle Arab Festival. RCF activities for children included a local Palestine at the Farm event and a diverse panel of community members sharing their personal connections to social justice issues and efforts relevant to Palestine and our community with one of our local high schools. 21893 0 0 Education of the public and of local state and federal government officials about the issue of Israel and Palestine and the Middle East and the impact of events there on our own communities: As demands have increased due to the Gaza Israel war RCF has expanded its education networking and organizing efforts to respond to the significant emergent interest in the Middle East Palestinian rights and universal basic rights - interest that surfaced in our own community and region and across the U.S. and world. RCF has sponsored cosponsored and participated in multiple educational events and has helped to lead educational and advocacy efforts with city council members state legislators and members of Congress calling for ceasefire resolutions an end to the violence and freedom equality and peace with justice for all. RCF joined with and supported the development of two new organizations in our region the Washington Coalition for Peace and Justice which hosted a first-ever Palestine Advocacy Day at the state capitol in Olympia and Palestine Action of South Sound which engaged in education and advocacy on the issue of Palestine throughout Thurston County. RCF resources supported educational efforts through electronic newsletters social media and print materials. RCF personnel were featured in local national and international media and appeared as public speakers. 15658 15045 0 Education Funding Project for Gaza Refugee Children in Egypt: Refugee children from Gaza are denied enrollment in the Egyptian public school system. In keeping with RCFs long history of supporting grassroots projects in Gaza that provided for the needs of children and families RCF helped fund a project in Egypt to provide schooling for refugee youth from Gaza. Funding covered tuition fees and books and materials for the 2024-2025 academic year and allowed Gaza children who had already missed a year of their schooling to resume their studies in private schools in Egypt. Beneficiaries were identified by the organization Donkeysaddle Projects and selected from a list of recent refugees from Gaza. Private Egyptian schools accepting students were identified by the Donkeysaddle Project Coordinator in Egypt. 11735 11735 0 Grants to U.S. charities providing humanitarian aid directly in Gaza: Through organization and local community fundraising efforts RCF was able to provide grants to the following U.S. based 501c3 organizations equipped to provide various forms of direct humanitarian assistance to children and families in Gaza: $750 to the Gaza Mental Health Foundation to support the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme which strives to improve the mental health of the Gaza community through clinical social research and training services with emphasis on the rights of women children and victims of violence; $6,664 to the Middle East Childrens Alliance MECA which works to protect the rights and improve the lives of children in the Middle East through aid empowerment and education and in Gaza has procured and delivered food and hygiene supplies partnered to run community kitchens to provide hot meals installed water purification units distributed clean drinking water initiated garbage collection projects and provided psychosocial support for displaced children with special emphasis on children with disabilities; $4321 to Palestine Childrens Relief Fund which provides free medical care to injured and ill children who lack access to care within their local health care systems and out of urgent moral necessity has expanded its mission beyond medical relief in Gaza to support emergency food delivery clean water access hygiene support nutritional assistance the establishment of field hospitals and kitchens etc. 6622 6000 0 Grants to provide Eid gifts of food and clothing in Gaza: Due to horrific conditions in Gaza in 2024 with growing numbers of internally displaced families and rapidly escalating food prices RCF funds that in previous years supported the Rachel Corrie Ramadan Football Tournament were diverted for urgent food aid for families of tournament personnel suffering and desperately searching for ways to feed their families. Food parcels containing 25 items each including beans lentils cheese beef cooking oil and more were distributed to 25 grateful families. The project was carried out on-the -ground by the Womens Program Center-Rafah RCFs partner organization in Rafah Gaza. Names of all aid recipients were checked against the U.S. Treasury Departments Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons list SDN List. 2500 2500 0 The Evergreen State College Scholarship Grant: RCF awarded the annual Rachel Corrie Memorial Scholarship to a student at The Evergreen State College for study of peace with justice and pursuit of human rights and social justice through community activism scholarly analysis and political advocacy. 20857 20235 0 94313 true true false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 4 true false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false 6 6 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true false false false false WA X Craig Corrie 3609152236 203 4TH AVE E STE 402 OLYMPIA WA 985011189 X Cynthia Corrie Board President 40.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sayed Khan Board Vice President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sallie Shawl Board Secretary 8.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Craig Corrie Treasurer 15.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Marla Byrne Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Marlowe Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Therese Saliba Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 8686 0 0 275847 8686 284533 None 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2767 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7544 4848 2696 2696 0 0 None 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 289996 2696 0 0 14235 14235 0 0 21045 21045 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88870 39634 40117 9119 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7585 3383 3424 779 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6000 6000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1919 1119 0 800 0 0 0 0 6584 837 1251 4496 6524 2910 2945 669 0 0 0 0 7071 3077 3128 865 329 132 0 197 0 0 0 0 1739 901 650 188 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 632 282 285 65 1700 758 768 174 None 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 164233 94313 52568 17352 0 0 0 0 47384 74137 35165 137904 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2490 920 1011 1570 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10053 10053 93613 223664 7584 11871 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7584 11871 X 70222 195783 15807 16009 86029 211792 93613 223663 125763 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 110471 180527 122622 137971 229233 780824 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110471 180527 122622 137971 229233 780824 58184 722640 209 178 207 402 2767 3763 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 784587 7544 0.9210 0.9234 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1113 0 6000 0 7113 0 157120 0 164233 0 32847 0 8212 0 0 0 0 0 27061 23270 32083 32847 115261 172892 1725 96 7007 7113 15941 6765 5818 8021 8212 28816 43224 1725 96 7007 1113 9941 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2490 920 1570 0 0 0 0 1570 Middle East and North Africa To provide food, clothing and education for families and their children 21045 wire transfer to recipient orgaization false false false false false false true Middle East Childrens Alliance 1101 8th St Suite 100 Berkeley CA 94710 501(c)(3) 6664 0 cash none Provide assistence for children Gaza Mental Health Foundation PO Box 380273 Cambridge MA 02238 501(c)(3) 750 0 cash None To improve mental health of the Gaza community Palestinian Children s Relief Fund PO Box 861716 Los Angeles CA 90086 501(c)(3) 4321 0 Cash None To provide free medical care for injured or ill children The Evergreen State College Foundation 2700 Evergreen Parkway NW L3900 Olympia WA 98505 501(c)(3) 2500 0 Cash None Provide a scholarship at The Evergreen State College 4 0 Part I Line 2 Grants are to organizations that are widely known for the work they do are personally known to the Rachel Corrie Foundation and are given to further the work these organizations continue to do without restriction. Part VI, Line 2 Directors Cynthia Corrie and Craig Corrie are maried to each other. Part VI, Line 11a Draft copies are emailed to memgers of the board of directors and the finance committee as soon as completed. A final copy is made available after submission and discussed at the following meeting of both groups. Part VI, Line 12c The nature of any potential conflict of interestisd is discussed as it comes up but at least annually. Members are generally aware of each others possible conflicts and that is made clear in any discussion of business. The person who has a possible conflict must excuse themselves from the final discussion and vote. Part VI, Line 19 Governing documents are available upon request.