Hurricane Sandy Relief Information

Brother's Brother Foundation

12/05/12, Submitted by Luke L. Hingson - President

Q 1:   What is the approximate dollar amount of donations and pledges that
          your organization has received to date in response to Hurricane Sandy?

A 1:    As of December 5, 2012 Brothers Brother Foundation has received $68,478 designated for
          Hurricane Sandy relief.

Q 2:   Will these funds be used solely for Hurricane Sandy relief? If not,
          approximately what portion will be used for Hurricane Sandy relief and
          what other purposes will funds be used for?

A 2:    These funds will be used solely (100%) for Hurricane Sandy relief.

Q 3:   Approximately how much has your organization spent to date on Hurricane
          Sandy relief?

A 3:    As of December 5, 2012 BBF has spent $47,532 for Sandy relief.

Q 4:   What services has your organization provided to those affected by Hurricane
          Sandy? What populations or geographical areas are being served by your
          organization in response to Hurricane Sandy? What services does it expect to
          provide in the future?

A 4:    Brothers Brother Foundation is working with Gleaning for the World to provide relief
          supplies to New York areas including Brooklyn, Manhattan (East Village), Queens,
          Staten Island, as well as locations in West Virginia and New Jersey.  To date, BBF has
          helped to send nine truck loads including nonperishable food, bottled water, thermal
          blankets, cleaning supplies and personal care items.  BBF expects to continue working
          with Gleaning for the World and possibly other organizations to provide additional
          truck loads of supplies to affected areas in the near future.

Q 5:   Has your organization provided funding to other organizations for Hurricane
          Sandy relief efforts? If so, which organizations have received those funds
          and what is the approximate dollar amount provided to them? How does
          your organization determine the need for funding?

A 5:    Brothers Brother Foundation has provided $47,532 to Gleaning for the World (7539 Stage
          Road, Concord, VA  24538) to help pay for purchasing, packing and shipping of relief
          supplies.

Q 6:   Has your organization provided, or does it intend to provide, direct financial
          assistance to individuals, families or businesses for Hurricane Sandy relief?
          If so, what is the approximate dollar amount that your organization
          has provided to date and approximately how much direct financial assistance
          does it expect to provide in the future? How does your organization
          determine the need for assistance?

A 6:    Brothers Brother Foundation does not provide direct financial assistance to
          individuals, families or businesses.

Q 7:   Does your organization have a plan in place on how to use any surplus funds
          not spent for Hurricane Sandy relief? If so, please describe that plan.

A 7:    Brothers Brother Foundation expects to continue to provide relief to affected areas as
          long as designated funds remain.

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