Question 1

1.	Who is GAFAR?

Accepted Answer

Global Agriculture and Research for Farmland Restoration International Incorporated (GAFAR Int’l, Inc.) is nonprofit organization with the IRS’s 501 C(3) authority of GAFAR International, Inc. GAFAR aims at supporting smallholder farmers in West Africa to improve their livelihoods through sustainable climatic smart agriculture and commercial oriented farming system thereby eradicating Hunger and poverty through transforming their farming system from hand tools to motorized farm equipment. Also support food system in the United States of America particularly, the State of Massachusetts through food production and distribution to Food Banks and Pantries by engaging in Urban and Peri-Urban gardening and farming.

Question 2

What is your registered charity or EIN number?

Accepted Answer

EIN is 92-2980749
Legal Name: GAFAR International

Question 3

How many people work at GAFAR?

Accepted Answer

10 individuals

Question 4

How can one volunteer with GAFAR?

Accepted Answer

By expressing interest of volunteer, submit resume/CV and express interest in special area of volunteerism. This should include your full contacts

Question 5

How do you become a partner of GAFAR?

Accepted Answer

By expressing interest of volunteer, submit resume/CV and express interest in special area of volunteerism. This should include your full contacts.

Question 6

Does GAFAR raise funds for projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is one of our main focus and we will need huge resources to implement project both locally (USA) and Abroad-west Africa.

Question 7

How can I make a one-time donation?

Accepted Answer

Follow the prompts on our donate page to give to a particular project, General donation or Emergency relief.

Question 8

Can I sponsor a project monthly?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are lots of projects mainly women entrepreneur food production and value chain addition

Question 9

When can I expect my tax receipt?

Accepted Answer

To reduce costs, we total each donors' financial contributions for the year (ending December 31) and mail receipts before the end of February of the following calendar year.

Question 10

I did not receive a tax receipt.

Accepted Answer

You may request a reissue of your tax receipt if you believe it was lost in the mail.

Question 11

Where can I learn about GAFAR’s financial integrity?

Accepted Answer

We are always happy to chat if you ever have questions or concerns about how we stay accountable financially. As a registered charity we are held to strict guidelines and reporting. GAFAR also does regular third-party audits that keep us accountable. This also enables us to apply for grants. Our board of directors review our financials on a regular basis.

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