Mary Mother of Peace-Medjugorje Charity, Inc

Mission

The humanitarian assistance NGO MMP-MC, Inc is an independent, mission and faith-based 501(c)3 tax-exempt non-profit emergency relief organization helping orphans, homeless children, poor families and refugees of all faiths rebuild their life and improve their living and educational conditions, and regain dignity. MMP-MC adheres to the standards of excellence and stringent guiding principles for ethics and accountability in the US non-profit sector. It has a strong child protection policy.

Programs

MMP-MC has programs overseas and at home. Human relief assistance on post disaster or war zones brings relief in the form of food, shelter, livelihoods recovery, educational training, and medical and health assistance, including reconstructive surgery and psychological services to children victims of trauma. Action is done according to acute emergency needs, crisis situations; specific requests made by grant seekers and/or grant makers; and resources available.

Current Projects on GlobalGiving

Tsunami Recovery in Four Fishing Villages, India

Provide Bicycles for Poor Students in India

Tsunami Recovery in Five Coastal Villages, India

Personnel Overview

Manoj Sunny - International Coordinator
MMP-MC Volunteer Representative in India

Berly Earnest - Coordinator Relief Activities
Jesus Youth 6F Thadikaran Centre, Palavirattom, Kochi - 682025 Kerala, India 91 484 309 5859/ 233 8685

Fr. Joseph Arulappa - Director General
National Mission Service Center Paleru, 507 157 Khammam, Andhra Pradesh, India 91 8742 273 084 / 253 092

Personnel Statistics

Dr. Claudine Dussert,
President
Founded in 2000
Employees: 0
Volunteers: 35

Financial Statistics

Budget (2008): $ 60,000
Budget (2007): $ 55,000
Maximum Budget: $ 100,000
Overhead: 5 %
Other funding sources: Individual donations, private foundation grants, CFC designation (universal code # 70490)
Religious Affiliation: MMP-MC is independent.