2015 Annual Report With each tragic headline from the , we wonder “what’s the point?” In 2015, ANERA touched the lives of more than Why keep trying to make things better? Politics obscure the hope of improving communities and lives. Yet, despite the depressing news, our staff in Palestine a million people. and are excited about the future because of our projects. One of our engineers in Gaza wouldn’t accept that a preschool in Beit Hanoun 95¢ out of every $1 went directly to education, health LETTER had been flattened by bombing last year. So, he produced a new design and crafted a striking facility with clean orange and beige colors that attracted and development programs families from miles to see this little paradise for children. Meanwhile, one of our educators in Lebanon beams with pride at having taught in Palestine and Lebanon. hundreds of Syrian teenagers how to read and write their own language, . Moreover, she convinced UNICEF to be our partner in over 65 locations. ANERA raised $58 million The well-known village of Bil’in had little water to sustain its 2,200

The president and board chair people. An ANERA engineer eased their struggle with the creation of a 132,086 in cash and goods that gallon reservoir. created new opportunities, developed Yes, the daily news bulletins are bleak. But, thanks to a persistent staff and your generous support, ANERA creates hope and progress on a daily basis. communities and provided relief With gratitude and hope,

where it was most needed. Joseph P. Saba, Chairman of the Board Bill Corcoran, President & CEO In 2015, your donations helped ANERA to build or renovate 11 schools in Lebanon and Palestine, train 84 preschool teachers in interactive learning techniques, and provide books and educational materials for 2,530

EDUCATION preschoolers. In Lebanon, your support meant that 4,652 teens, displaced and denied schooling because of the Syrian war, were educated in Arabic, math and useful job skills. “I am certain our new “When a fun game can teach kids “I want to become a surgeon, so I Donations also provided scholarships preschool is planting hope letters, words and spelling, why can treat people for free and not for 19 Palestinian nursing in these little hearts.” would I need a blackboard?” discriminate against anyone.” students in Lebanon and 80 Boshra Hamad, principal of the Amjad Preschool, Wijdan Moqdi, a preschool teacher in Salfit, West Bank, changed When he is not working long hours to support his family, 16-year- was thrilled for her students that ANERA rebuilt the her approach to teaching after participating in ANERA’s early old Sami, a Syrian refugee in Lebanon, attends ANERA-run classes musicians at the Gaza Music School. school after it was bombed during the 2014 Gaza war. childhood development training and mentoring program. that allow him to pursue his dreams for the future. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT playgrounds fields restoredand Gaza hadtheirwar-damagedagricultural good jobs. better drinkingwaterintheirhomesand fields your support reached with recycled wastewater. InLebanon, 2,000 workers over Thanks toANERA’s donorcommunity, through rehabilitation of also funded on peaceandteam-building skills.Donors farmers 18,000 people andtraining of 120 farmingfamilies watered theirparchedlands 3 newWest Bank . 240 West Bank wereemployed in 36,000 youths 100 coaches gotaccessto 7 sports in

war, ANERAgraded herfieldsforplantingandprovided Naseer’s landinDeirAlBalahwasbulldozed.Afterthe 65 olive tree saplings,alongwithanirrigationsystem. destruction. Notasingle During theIsraeli incursionintoGaza,Sabra Abu “I wasshocked by the magnitude ofthe plant wasleft.” “I have beenworking with theQabatia than 30years and this Qabatia Municipality DirectorWalid Kmail is definitelyone ofthe Municipality formore best projectsever.” through asystemofchannels. Now the13,600 describes anANERA projectthatdiverted residents are protected from flooding. rainwater from theWest Banktown’s streets “I believe thatsoccer isagreattool Zainab ElKheshen,acoachfromEgypt,cametoworkwithyoung women for development, especiallyforyoung from SyrialivinginarefugeecampthefarnorthofLebanon. ANERA much-appreciated visit. rehabilitated asportsfieldthere,provided equipment,andhostedZainab’s girls inconservative communities.” HEALTH & RELIEF harsh weather. ANERAreached and othersupportto helpthemcopewith Lebanon received blankets, warm clothes refugee youths inLebanon donated healthcaresupplies,valuedat ANERA send wake oftheGazawar. You alsohelped $30 million ANERA delivered over After anoutpouringofdonorsupport, winter, in Lebanon andPalestine. Duringthe in humanitarianrelief hygiene information sessions. Syrian refugeefamilies 5,800 Palestinian and 47 shipments , toclinicsandhospitals $13 million inthe in of 1,206 with in theWest Bankdoes whathecanfor51-year-old The compression bandages from ANERA help alot. Dr. Wael Al-Rajabi attheHebronCharitable Clinic and helpherthrough the rheumatoid arthritispatient HanaAbu-Mahdiyeh. “We trytoeaseherpain “We tasks ofherdaily life.” “My husbanddoesn’t even make enough started takingANERA-donated vitamins. in aday’s work tocover ofa thecost Her three-year-old sonKareemwassufferingfrommalnourishmentuntilhe Haneen Zerbitli lives inthewar-ravaged GazaCityneighborhoodofShujaeya. bottle ofvitamins.” the winterclothes lighting aswell year-old daughterMariatopickup benefited fromANERA’s winterkit refugee camp.MariahasCerebral a winterkitinLebanon’s Beddawi “I amvery happy for my daughter.” Fidaa AlAridbroughtherseven- and gladforthe of 300withspecial needswho to have thiskit Palsy andherfamilywasone

distributions. GAZA WAR RELIEF not onlyrepaired infrastructure, they restoredhope forbeleagueredresidents. your support,ANERA’s respond aswedidduringthefirstweeksofwar. Even asthebombsfell,with in Gazameantthatwecouldactimmediately. Nootherorganizationwasableto war inthesummerof2014.Aquickdonorresponseandourdistributionnetworks ANERA wasoneofthefirstorganizationstodeliver reliefduringthe51-day Gaza agricultural fields serve When theassaultended, ANERArepairedwaterandsewage systemsthat 17 shipments 43,900 hygiene kits 114,122 gallonsoffuel 3 milliongallons food parcelsfor 89,000 people 5,100 families ofmedicineworthover $10million 16 staffinGaza , andrenovated/rebuilt ofwater , restored fordesalinationandsewagetreatment plants 350 acres of war-damaged ofwar-damaged 350 acres delivered: 6 preschools . Theseprojects Institutional DONORS & FUNDERS Matching GiftDonors Charles StewartMottFoundation Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Bennett, Bigelow&Leedom, P.S. Bank ofAmericaCharitble American EndowmentFoundation Altria Employee Involvement Alliance BernsteinL.P. MatchingGift In-Kind Partners Bequests Hope Haven InternationalMinistries Genzyme –InternationalCharitable Direct Relief Catholic MedicalMissionBoard AmeriCares the Middle Eastmay live withthe dignityweall deserve. mean ANERAwill beheretomorrow, sopeoplethroughout ANERA’s workand setanexample forothers. Thesegifts to demonstrate theirgenerous spiritandcommitmentto our community. Throughtheirbequestgifts, they continue ANERA mournsthepassingof these valuedmembersof Foundation, Inc Programs Program Access Program Pepsico SiliconValley Community Microsoft Employee GivingCampaign Grand CircleFoundation Glaxo SmithKlineFoundation GE Foundation Freeport-McMoRan Foundation Exxon MobilFoundation Cleveland H.DodgeFoundation, Inc. Chevron HumankindProgram Medical AssistancePartners (MAP) Lutheran World Relief(LWR) Latter-Day Saint(LDS)Charities International BookBank International HealthPartners (UK) Health Partners InternationalCanada Foundation Learn moreat SARAH TAYLOR CHARLES E.MARIA (Lilienthal Foundation forPalestinian Children) ALFRED LILIENTHAL JOHN H.KINGHORN World BankCommunityConnections William andFlora HewlettFoundation Visa MatchingGiftProgram Virginia Wellington CabotFoundation Verizon Foundation United Technologies MatchingGifts State StreetFoundation, Inc. Progressive Insurance Foundation United MethodistCommitteeon TOMS Shoes Playgrounds forPalestine Mennonite Central Committee(MCC) Fund & Volunteer Program Relief (UMCOR) anera.org/legacy

Funding Organizations Anonymous Zakat Foundation ofAmerica The MoriahFund Ray ofLightFoundation KinderUSA International HealthPartners Foundation For MiddleEastPeace Development Alternatives, Inc. $50,000 -99,999 United MethodistCommitteeonRelief UNICEF Saudi Aramco (SaudiArabian OilCompany) Opec Fund forInternationalDevelopment Islamic ReliefUSA International HealthPartners (UK) Dubai Cares Chemonics International,Inc. Assemi BrothersLLC $100,000 -999,999 Anonymous United StatesAgencyforInternational Embassy oftheStateKuwait above$1,000,000 and Development The Priory intheUSAof the OrderofSt.John The MorgantiGroup Sultan QaboosCultural Center Slow Factory Genzyme Embassy oftheUnitedArab Emirates Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) Brothers Petroleum, LLC Benjamin Fund Aweida ImpactFund Aramco ServicesCompany American-Albanian IslamicCenterofWisconsin $5,000 -9,999 Anonymous Westbank MuslimAssociation,Inc. National Arab AmericanMedicalAssociation Kaufman FamilyFoundation Embassy oftheStateQatar David andKatherineMooreFamily Foundation Bank ofPalestine AMEL AssociationInternational $10,000 -24,999 United NationsOfficefortheCoordinationof Royal EmbassyofSaudiArabia Rebuilding Alliance Global Impact Exxon MobilCorporation $25,000 -49,999 Foundation Humanitarian Affairs(UNOCHA) St. Mark’sEpiscopal ChurchCapitolHill Sisbro SocialJustice Fund Saints Peter &Paul AntiochianOrthodox Christian Rutgers StudentActivitiesBusiness Office River Road UnitarianChurch,Bethesda,MD Rador ServicesUSALTD General ofthePLO Delegation tothe U.S. Palestinian Heritage Group OpenTrader Mission ofTheLeague ofArab States Islamic SocietyofChesterCounty Hanover Lions Club Folk ArtMavens Ltd. EMiniPlayer Embassy ofTurkey Charlottesville AreaCommunityFoundation Cedar LaneUnitarianUniversalist Church Arab Women’s Council Al GezairiTransport $1,000 -2,499 Westminster Presbyterian Church, State StreetFoundation, Inc. The NewYork CommunityTrust Islamic Cultural CenterofGreaterChicago American University ofBeirut-SurgicalAlumni $2,500 -4,999 Church Charlottesville, VA Association ofNorthAmerica

$25,000 and above Margy & Dick Werling Mr. Shouky A. Shaheen Mina Hamoodi Mrs. Eric Weinmann Faisal Alvi Courtney Cazden Mr. & Mrs. Ahmad M. El Hindi Dr. Randah Hamadeh Ajram Family Foundation Gene Zaid Nesrine Shatila Mr. John Hirschi Edward Wexler Attallah Amash Mr. Marshall Lee Chambliss & Lamia Eltouny Enaas Hamed Mrs. Carola J. Westermann Teresa Barger Anonymous (6) Dr. & Mrs. Muhamad Shurafa Hameed Hussain Kalman Bland & Annabel Wharton Fatima Amin Darik & Barbara Elwan Mamoon Hamid John & Tracey Chessare Omar El Sous $5,000 - 9,999 Mrs. Gay S. Slesar Cyrus M. Johnson, Jr. Gregg Wiitala Rotary Club of Amman-Petra Joan Emery Tamara Hamideh Hope Childs Raed & Hiba El Khatib Yasmin & Salim Adaya Smith Family Benevolent Fund Asif Khaliq The Witten/Nappi Charitable David Joseph Asfour & Kathryn Omar Eshmawi Drs. Adnan & Raja Hammad Fund M. Asfour Ridaa Chippa Lawrence & Teresa Hamdan Mary Lou Afifi & Jamal Afifi Martha F. Stevens & George Shea Alan E. & Peggy Kligerman Paul Falkenbury Fuad Hanna Ali Zaheeruddin Marjorie Asfour-Kirkham & Hall Muniba Chohan John L. Roglieri, M.D. in honor of Samia Ahmad Alice Rowan Swanson Foundation Carola B. Lea Ayman Farouki Ms. Margaret Harris Joseph & Lamece Zogby Kirkham Adil Choudhary Jesse & Maria Aweida Stacey Ajram Muneer Tarazi & Renata Meyer- Ms. Estelle C. Leisy Mohammad Farukhi Jim Hart Tarazi Anonymous (16) Ms. Laila K. Atallah Kashif Choudry Farouk Shami Mr. Michael M. Ameen, Jr. Lorna M. Livingston Robert Fassbender Linus Hart Anonymous (7) Aminy Inati Audi Barbara Chu Tricia & Steve Trainer Jesse & Maria Aweida Osama Lone $1,000 - 2,499 Bahiya Fawaz Brad & Anna Marie Hartman Wassila & Sherif Lotfi Shama Awan Margaret Ciavarella Mr. & Mrs. Maged Fawzi Syed Hasan Individual Robert & Susan Trice Peter G. & Marjorie A. Behr $2,500 - 4,999 Moulaye Abass D. Patrick Maley & Nancy B. Turck Kamel & Majda Ayoub Nora Cifric Wilfrid Fehrle & May Shana’a Najmul Hasnain Anonymous (2) Charitable Foundation Yasamin Al-Askari Basell Abdallah Key Foundation Phyllis Babcock Nancie S. Coan Ilana Feldman Farah Hassan $10,000 - 24,999 Mary Cafiero Nabila Ali Mohammad Abdeljalil Victor Maria Ms. Joyce E. Bacon David Slaney & Leslie Cohen Kalim Fuzail Mr. & Mrs. Sameer S. Hassan Catherine Caneau Sumaira Ali Maan Abdelkader Kathryn K. & Ahmad H. Abdul- Cecile & Ayel Meyer Issa & Doris Baconi Courtney Collins James P. Gallagher Anne Henschen Mr. John W. Childs Dalia Al-Sayeh Mr. James J. Abdo Baki Mrs. Leila Meyer Nadia Badawi Ms. Camilla L. Collova Dr. & Mrs. Raif S. Geha Thomas Higgins Kenneth & Elizabeth Close Waheeda Anwar Mr. & Mrs. Charles Abookire Dr. & Mrs. Salah Al-Askari Dr. & Mrs. Lynn Miller Ibrahim Bader Thomas Compton Mr. & Mrs. Elias H. Gellad Tarek Aref Hijaz Nafisa Dajani James Aweida Dr. & Mrs. Samir Abu-Ghazaleh Abudulmushen Al Qattan Mr. & Mrs. Darren Moore Mohsin Bajwa Mr. & Mrs. George W. Corley Rabbi Everett & Dr. Mary Gendler Prof. Donald Hindley Dr. & Mrs. Basim A. Dubaybo Sammy Badawi Rima Abushakra Rabea Ataya Arwa Nasser Nina Ball-Pesut Ms. Julia G. Costello Mr. Joseph A. George David Hinman Dr. Rafeek M. Farah Eissa A. Bateh & Brothers Sadi Abusrur Curtis & Judy Brand Ghassan Nayel Stephen Banga Lydia P. Crawford Fares Ghandour Mrs. Helen Holman Mazen & Caroline Farouki Foundation, Inc. Abigail Abysalh Metzger Mary Davis Mr. & Mrs. Nader A. Barakat Muna Dajani Francis & Ann Frellick Kathryn Behel Warren L. & Susan Nelson Ghanem Ghannam Nicholas S. Hopkins & Ferial Mr. & Mrs. Mike de Graffenried Muhammad Adaya Brian K Barber Leslys Garrow Vedder Rael Nidess Mutasem Dajani Fowzia Ghouse Ghazoul StepUpNow, Inc. Awais Bokhari Frank Agrama 2015 DONORS Bob & Shari Norberg Ken Belcher Mr. Nabil R. Dajani Mr. & Mrs. Heiner Giese Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin A. Horowitz Ahmad & Hadia Ghandour Hanna & Joan Brair Constance Ahara Mr. Howard E. Hallengren Mr. & Mrs. Khaled A. Othman Wendy Belcher Zuhdi M. Dajani John Gilbert Mr. & Mrs. Arthur A. Houghton The Geoffrey Gund Foundation Farah Brelvi Adeel Ahmed Muna & Basem Hishmeh John & Peggy Prugh Dr. Salah Bibi William G. Dakin Richard Gnaedinger Norman Howard & Maxine Dr. Hind F. Hamdan E. Maxine Bruhns Terry Ahwal Mrs. Nancy B. Jones Hamzah Radwan Iqrar Bokhari Katherine Dalesandre Amb. & Mrs. Edward Gnehm Jaubert John Hoerni Ms. Karen L. Cayci Saddaf Akbar Faiz Khan The Honorable Molly M. Raiser Carlo Boulos Tehmeena & Mohammed Dar Kathleen Gondar Rushdi Husain Barbara A. Jabr Joe & Judy Chamy Omar Al Ansari Drs. Alfred & Dina Khoury Numair Rashid Anne Braxton Paulette DeVito Melvin Goodman Muna Hussaini Alice F. Kawash Ambreen Chaudhry Ruba Al Hassan Sandra & Adrian Loftin Mr. & Mrs. John P. Richardson Alison Brooks Kristin Diwan Waleed K. Gosaynie Dr. Robert N. Husson & Christine Lorraine LeBlanc Hope Fay Cobb Nora Al Sayeh Cynthia Madden Ruth B. Roth Mariana Broome Simon Dodge James & Janet Graff Desan Husson Mr. & Mrs. Nabeel S. Mansour Alice Dudum Dr. Nidal & Lila Al Shawahin Madlyn Mgrublian Rania Saleh Drs. David & Charlotte Brown Doumar Martin, PLLC Stephanie Gray Fatima Hyder Mary Norton Ronald & Susanne Dudum Asif Alavi Shailah Naseeruddin Peter Schoettle Edwin L. & Nicolette Brown Dr. Elinor F. Downs Margaret & Tom Greene Zarqa Imdad Arwa Hijazi El-Genk Family Fund Shana & Nuzhat Alavi Dima Omran Isam Shahwan Mr. H.B. Bullard Najla Drooby Diana Greenwald (Greenwald Ansaar-E-Fatemi Dawat INC NFP In Memory of Margaret Dale Zoubair Esseghaier Dr. Sami J. Albanna & Dr. Linah Rebecca Salawdeh Craig Burke & Molly Lazarus N.K. Dudum in memory of Manuel Family Foundation) Hala Ismail Penrose Sameh Fakhouri Steve & Nancy Skancke Habbab Albanna James & Lisa Sams Gilbert Burnham G. Dudum Catherine Grosso & Stephen Hana Ivanhoe Mrs. Patricia S. Plaskett Mr. Malcolm L. Fleming Charles R. Smith Eyad Albayouk Daoud, Hamad, & Siam Families Mr. Thomas D. Cabot Sandra Dudum Gasteyer Mr. Fahd Jajeh Ms. Linda Raiss Tarek Ghandour Dr. Nasir Suleiman Mowaffag Albayouk James & Kathleen Stengel Fund Thomas & Mary Cabot Margaret Duncan John Gurley Les & Michele Janka Tarik Rasouli Dr. Jason Ghannoum Ms. Andrea Sununu Suha Alfehaid of the Greater Cincinnati Ismail Canga Ibrahim El-Abbassi Amina Habib Sumayya Jawadi Michael Sahouri Charles & Janet Gillies Paul Tamburello Shama Ali Foundation Casey/Connolly Family Fund Samer Elayyan Mr. Joseph J. Hajjar Betsy Jay Betty H. Sams Mr. & Mrs. Earl F. Glock Ann M. Tanous Syeda Sadaf Ali Charles & Kathleen Tarazi Laura Castleberry Dr. Al-Walid I. El-Bermani & Mrs. Daniel & Lorrie Hall David Albert Jenkins Kenneth Sauer Elias F. Habayeb Elena Turner & Abdul Aziz Said Emad & Janet AlJunaidi Clark Charitable Trust Mrs. Leila W. Cayci Eva Benedikt Jehad Hamad Fathi & Kawthar Jishi Michael Thomas Dana April Seidenberg Dr. & Mrs. Raymond G. Haddad Henri & Irene Van Helden Najwa Al-Qattan Mr. & Mrs. Tom Veblen Robert K. Johnson Raed Masri David & Mary Nygaard McCoy Christine Trigg Luma Abunimer Rose C. Azar Jim & Niecy Chambers Mo Elbeitam Earl Jones Mr. Bruce Masters Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Oedel Carlos Sanz de Soto Mr. & Mrs. William H. Turner Leila Abu-Sharr Talat Azim Naomi J. Chandler James Eldridge Anna & Ollie Jones Umair Masud Mr. Rolland O’Hare Ann Satterthwaite Charles & Letitia Ufford Mr. & Mrs. Riyad Abu-Sharr Fareed Aziz David Chase Dale Eliasson Ralph Jones Charles F.B. McAleer Ann O’Malley Mr. William Scanlan, Jr. Syed Usman Rayquan Abyah Mrs. Bernice Azkoul Sofia Chaudhary Yasser Elkadi Mr. & Mrs. Herman W. Jurkovich Daniel McKay Kimberly Oxholm Linda & Miles Schmidt Ann & Mike Van Dusen Stephen Adams Basma Babar Sarah Cheema Mr. & Mrs. Tarek M. Elneil Maha Kaddoura Kate Meenan-Waugh Ms. Margaret R. Patterson Mohamad A. Shafi Ms. Flora Z. Van Dyke Dr. Parviz F. Afnan Jennifer Backus & Edward Pagano Selina Chu Muhamad Elrashidi Haig V. Kalbian Prof. George E. Mendenhall Dr. Samuel R. Peterson Arif Shaikh John & Elizabeth Van Seters Lena Afridi Shahd Bahgat Sandy Clark Nema Elsayed Dr. & Mrs. Vicken Kalbian Pamela & Robert Mertz Drs. Donald Pinkel & Cathryn James M. Shaker John & Dariel Van Wagoner Mr. & Mrs. Najeeb Ahmad Rida Baidas Donald Clarke Dr. & Mrs. Saba J. El-Yousef Faraaz Kamran Mohammed Mezyed Howarth Dr. Fady & Roula Sharara Waseem Vimawala Osama Ahmed Asra Baig Christine Copley Hisham Elzanaty Shakira Karipineni Peter & Betty Michelozzi John & Sarah Pleuthner Mohammad Shatat Marcelle Wahba & Derek Farwagi Palosha Ahmed C Patricia Bailey William Corcoran Maryam & Robert Eng Omar Kassem James A. Miller William B. Quandt & Helena Margaret Shelly Ghassan & Suzanne Wahbeh Mohammad Ahsan Lane Shetzer Mr. John Cotton Mary Louise Eoloff Individual Marilee Kaufman Rizwan Misbah Cobban Shorouq Shenaq Rachel Walsh Amal Al Azzeh Karl Banse Joyce A. Cowan Richard & Sibyl Erdman Josephine George Khan Anne Modarressi Katherine Quigley Masjid Shuhada Inc Maureen Wesolowski Mushfikh Alam Mr. & Mrs. Mohammed A. Barakat Dan & Sidnie Crawford Drs. Hossam & Skina Fadel Leila Khan Mr. Glenn Moeller Wasif Qureshi In Memory of Mustafa Siam Richard & Louise Wilde Qadar Al-Ansari Mr. Laird H. Barber Peter Crawford Ahmad Farah Nilofer Khan Afroze Mohammed Nidal Rabah Mounzer Sibay Anna-Leila Williams Anne Al-Atraqchi Mariam N. Bardakas Ms. Susan Creane Tawna Farmer Shahana Khan Furqan Mohammed Fatima Rahman Sairah Siddiqi Tamar Diana Wilson Shariq Alavi Tom & Molly Bartlett Sky Croeser Mary Farrah Shaista Khan Halima & Suleman Mohammed Mohammed Rahman Veva Silva Stephan Windsor Francesca Albanese Jesse Bartley Julian Crowell Dr. & Mrs. Clyde A. Farris Ziad Khatib Shaheen Motiwala Sadaf Rastall Sumita Singh Winky Foundation Syed Saqib Ali Ruth Bayer Mr. David Cuming Nazish Faruqi Mr. & Mrs. Shaker F. Khayat In memory of Evelyn S. Moulton Ronak Ray Judith & James Smith Mr. Russell B. Wolff Lou Allstadt & Melinda Hardin Cory Behroozi Mr. Richard H. Curtiss Manour Fatima Elaine Marie Kinch Margaret Moustafa Mustafa Razvi Scott Smith & Dr. Lana S. Barkawi Suzanne Wood & Toni Marshall Osama Almadhoun Peter Belmont Sarah B. Cutler Amina Fatmi James King Janice L. Murphy Mr. Paul Rehm Nilofer Sohel Arthur Wortman Wafa Althaher Linda Bergh Mrs. Diana Dane Dajani Rabbi Tirzah Firestone Ann Kittredge Dr. Eid B. Mustafa Asif Rehman Gene & Peggy Somoza Mr. & Mrs. Brooks Wrampelmeier Zainab Alwan John Bettice Nabil A. Dajani Mrs. Elisabeth West FitzHugh

2015 DONORS Mr. & Mrs. Aboudi Kosta Craig Myers Donald & Barbara Reid John & Frank Sparacio Charitable Mohammad Yacoub Fahd Amdani Salma Bhatti Donna Dallal-Ferne Heather Fjare Radha Krishnan Dr. Narmeen Nabil Allen Reitz Foundation, Inc. Reiko Yashiro Shehzad Amin Steve Bitar Kathy Daruty Patricia Flowe Sherwin & Joan Kroll Sari Nabulsi, M.D. Barbara Rhenish Kerry Spinks Soomyung Yoo Robert Ammerman Ms. Patricia Black Beverly Amjadi Mr. & Mrs. George W. Ford, II Khalid Kullab Wajeeha Naeem Kristan & Fred Rice Mary Ann Stein M. Shahid & Zahra Yousuf William L. Andrews Aston Bloom & Rev. Rosmarie Rochelle Davis Michael Ford Lisa Kunstadter Atefeh Naeemi Elly Richards Mrs. Frances W. Stevenson John H. Zacharia John Angelos Carnarius Emily De Ferrari & Mel Packer Bernard Franklyn Tony Kutayli Peter J. Nagle Kathleen Rissing Frances Stickles Hazim Zaghloul Sara Ansari Maarten Bosland Jihad Derwiche Elaine Freedgood Gerald Langlykke Rick & Jane Nahass Marilyn Robertson James & Charlene Strickland Asra Zaheeruddin Sabine Antonson Leah Boustan Janet Desroches Philip C. Friday Carolyn & Kenneth Lebsock Grace Nahm Captain & Mrs. Evan Robinson Harold L. Sweet, MSgt. USAF, Ret. Omar Zalatimo Jane Antoun Cartelli Terry L. Bowyer & Lynn Bowyer Arlene Devlin Morris Friedell James B. & Joan S. Leonard Sara Najjar-Wilson Mary Rogers Ramy Tadros Jeanne Zasadil Ms. Mary G. Appelman Ms. Alice J. Brinton Gerald Dickinson Tara Gallagher Dr. Ann M. Lesch Ahdi Nashashibi Wanda Root Ghassan & Michelle Talhami Peggy & Lee Zeigler Sahar Arafat-Ray William & Tina Brown Susan Diederich Mr. Alan Garbutt Calleen & Francois Letaconnoux Tariq Nasir Phyllis Rosenblum In honor of Ayoub Talhami Ambreen Zuberi Ms. Maha J. Armaly Mira Browne Tarik & Batool Dillsi Michael Gasparovic Nancy Lewis Dr. Ilham Nasser & Dr. Nuhad Ruggiero Fiona Tarazi David Zurcher Heba Armand Beth Brownfield Mrs. Ann G. Dinse Linda George Gary Lorenz Mohammed Abu Nimer Donald & Diana Ryan Monica Tarazi Anonymous (44) Joe Asady Judith Butler Ms. Lynn Ellen Dixon Mr. & Mrs. Melvin D. George Mr. Imad Saad Dina Madbak Jean Newsom Nadia Tarazi $500 - 999 Dr. Robert B. Ashmore Mazhar Butt Nina Dodge Dr. George C. Georges Muna Mahdi Vladimir Neyman Ghassan Sabboubeh Azlan Tariq Sahar Ashrafi Camille A. Caliendo Mr. & Mrs. Henry C. Doll Mr. Bob Gerber & Dr. Veronica Mohamad Bassam Abaza Hussien Shousher & Randa Alice & Dan Nicolson Fuad & Mary Sahouri Ms. Gretchen Theobald Atif Atway EA, CPA Michael & Vickie Callen David Dunning Rynn Mohammed Abdelhaq Mansour-Shousher Mr. Scott F. Norberg Mr. & Mrs. Isam N. Salah Patrick Theros Grace Austin Maria Cancian Stephen Dygert Jeffrey & Nadine Ghannam Mr. & Mrs. Kamal Aboelnaga Jonathan Mark & Donna Sakson Billy Norris Hani & Reema Saleh Dr. Jess Thoene & Dr. Marijim Hannahzarah Avarraschild Dorothy Carroll Condit & Nancy Eddy Ghassan & Maha Gheith Lisa & Nabeel Abraham Hubert & Rachelle Marshall Dr. & Mrs. W. Eugene Notz Zoha Saleh Thoene Fakher Ayadi Peggy Tucker Cave Lloyd Eggan Ms. Nancy P. Giddens Malik Abu-Ghazeleh Mazen Masri Nancy Nye & Mubarak Awad William R. Sanderson & Carolyn Gomer Thomas Isaac Azar Mr. Charles Cerf Mrs. Ragaei El Mallakh Stephen Gilbert Ellen Giordano Doug Hauger Muna Kassissieh Cherie A. Loustaunau Lulu Moller Stuart & Sharon Olmsted Fred Rogers & Jenny Hartley Mr. & Mrs. Henry N. Shoiket Stephanie Urban Sherrill Girard Erland & Eleanor (Elson) Dr. Deirdre Kato Philip J. & Carol J. Lyons Mary Morello Desiree D. Omran Selwa S. Roosevelt Nida Siddique Adnan Vadria Anne Glynn-Mackoul Heginbotham Kimberly Katz Foundation George Moseley III Daniel P. O’Neill Cassandra Rosse Ghazala Siddiqui Diane Vari Matthew Goldfield Mr. Robert Heiniger Fuat Kavak Russell Lyons Sufyian Moten Hilvie Ostrow Shelley Ross-Larson Sara Siddiqui Lucy K. Vinis Norbert Goldfield Christopher Hilger Dr. Randa Kayyali Sara MacAlpine Peter & Gail Mott John Pachai JerriLynn Ruff Yousuf Siddiqui John Viste Jacob Goldston Muhanad Hirzallah Michael Kennedy David & Janet Mackenzie Badir Mousa Herman Paris Mary M. Russell Lydia Sidio Virginia Vitarello Kaye Gough Nabil & Zeina Hissen Timothy Kennedy Ann M. Mallouk Nayef Mubarak Karen Parker Jonathan Russin Ms. Elisabeth Simon Tagrid Wahba Jonathan Griswold Kenneth Holroyd, Ann Brown & Piney Kesting & Kevin Handly Drs. Frank & Mona Mange Manfred Muehter Tahmina Parvin Bryan Rutledge Sunny Singh Roxanne Warren Amar & Padmini Gupta Family Kathryn Holroyd Randa Keswany Adnan Mansour Nabil Mufti Mrs. Katharine L. Patterson Elizabeth Ryan Ruth Ann Skaff Jane Wasson Foundation Karen L. Hoover MD Mohammed Khalid Jeanette R. Mansour Hani Muhana Charles Paulos Patrick Ryan James Smith Monique Weil Freda Guttman Carolyn S. Hopley Kareem Khalidi Basil Mansur Frances Muir Theodore A. Peck Ahmad Saad Dr. Cynthia Soghikian & Dr. Chris Mr. David Welden Individual Mr. Mazen Haddad Eugene Horan Ann Khalil Hania Mardambey Mohmmad Mujeebuddin Carol Pekar Alfred Saah Wolfe Allen C. West Robert & Elke Hagge Alan Horton Asia Khan Sarah Martin Amal Abuzalaf Mull Anthony Perry Hameed Saba Yasmin Sokkar Harker David & Lindsay West Mona Hajj Linda Houghton Ghizala Khan Steve Marzicola Ann M. Mullen Rosetta Pervan Mary & Joe Saba Nicole Solis David Whippy Christian Halabi Amb. & Mrs. W. Nathaniel Howell Mehereen Khan Socorro Mason Jane H. Mullins Beenish Pervez Richard Sadeddin Junaid Sozer Henry O. Whiteside Saba S. Halaby Mrs. Richard Howland Raida H. Khan Atwa Masoud Anum Murtaza Lauren Pettinga Danya Saleh Helga & John Stanton Duncan Whittome Michael Hall Margaret Hu Sarah Khan Nabil Matar Muhammad Murtaza Charles Pigott Labib Samarrai Jan Stebbins Richard Scott Wigton Gerald Halmo Edmund Hull Dr. Ziad & Wafa Kharuf Florence Isovic Ted & Mary Gene Myer Claude & Noelle Poncelet Victoria Sams Ms. Mae Stephen Philip Wilcox Katherine Halton Mr. & Mrs. Carlos Humud Sami Khayat Faiza Mawjee Tahsin Nabulsi Jack O’Dell & Jane Power Johanna & Elisha Samuel Patricia Storace C. Webb Williams Caroline Hamad Graeme Hunter Rami Khouri Marita Mayer Hana Naja Haiganoush & Barry Preisler Craig Sands Jane Telfair Stowe Jennifer Williams Ali Hamdan Ms. Ruth A. Hunter Tom & Loretta Kirk Aemun Mazhar Sania Najam Charlton R. Price David E. Sanford MaryBeth Sullivan John A. Williams Anise & Janice Hamdan Don Huntington Susheel Kirpalani Dr. Wassim M. Mazraany Elizabeth Najjar Anwar Qazilbash Edmund Saums Mr. & Mrs. Timothy L. Sullivan Marvin Wingfield

2015 DONORS Deeb Hamdan Mr. & Mrs. Mamoun M. Hussein Ali Kishta J. Thomas McAndrew Clyde & JoAnn Narhi Sadia Qureshi Reem Sayes Jane Sun Dr. Ronald G. & Mrs. Wolfe Jamil A. Hamdan Alia Irshad Klein - Rothchild Family Fund Paul McCarthy Elizabeth Nelson Edward Raboy Shiloh Schlung John & Rauna Surr William Wortmann Samir Hamdan Abdallah Isa Mr. Philip O. Koch Dennis McCoy Karen Nettler Ramzey Rahman Angelika Schneider Mr. John H. Sutter Roxolana Wynar Hana Hamed & Abdel Rahim Carole Mallick Issel Ann Kohl Mr. Brian S.E. McDowell Thomas & Ann Staal Sheik Rahmathullah Jay Schnitzer & Sara Roy Ali Syed Sharif Yasin Ayyad Nadia Jabri Christina Kosatka Daniel McHugh Engy Neville Tawfik & Siham Ramadan Edan Schwarcz Wahaj Syed Grace Yeni-Komshian Canon Michael Hamilton & Mrs. Janet Jacewicz Fayette Krause Mary McKone Neal D. Newby Hurmeen Ramatella Mr. George H. Schwary Kathryn Taber Jeanne H. Young Eleanore Raven-Hamilton Anthony Jackson George Kreitem Mr. Michael McWilliams Mike Nicholls Caroline Ramsay Merriam & John Aaron Seymour Jerilyn Tabor Ms. Bernice L. Youtz Kareem Hammad Showki Jadallah Peter Kuniholm Hawwa Meah Michael Nichols Merriam Liza Seymour Basel Taha Janine Zacharia Emily Parker Hammill Nabil Jamal Robert Kurilec Mr. Heinrich A. Medicus Mr. Michael O. Nimkoff Buthina Rashid Mahwish Shafeeq Leila Tarazi Ayesha Zaffar Khamis Hammoudeh Ahmed Jamil Ghassan Lababidi Fouzan Memon Lyndsey Norberg Sieglinde Fund of the Community Dr. & Mrs. Irfan Shahid Bernard Taube Saba Zia Maurice K. Hanauer Mina Jamshidi Ivan Lakos Zeeshan Memon Nathan Norberg Foundation of Jackson Hole Saima Shaikh Shireen Tawil James Zogby Rumana Haque-Ahmed Nancy Janssen Marie Lamont J. Horst Meyer Alice Norris Wali Razaqi Ahmad M. Shanableh Mona & Thomas Dr. Gabriele M. Zu-Rhein Susan Haragely Mark Jenne Joan & Kendall Landis Matthew Michel Mr. Daniel M. Norton Samar Rehman Karen Shatzkin Ian Thomson Anonymous (52) Robin Harrington Mohamed Jinnah Susan Lanser Rev. Tom Mickelson James Novosel & Celia Karian Mr. Herbert Rempel Sami Shawwa Hanada Thomure Evan Harrje Reem Jishi Paul Lay Richard Miller Hon. Phyllis Oakley Gerrit B. Renger Aysha Shedbalkar J.F. & D. Tomb Mustafa & Shazia Hashmi Peter Johnson Terri Limame Suzanne Miller Dr. & Mrs. Thomas A. Oas Jed Ringel Daniel Sheehan Awni Toukan Fathy Hassan Ahmad & Nawal Kahok Ms. Nancy Lindenberg Saba Mirza Francis J. O’Donnell Issam Rizkallah Samir Shehab Lane Trippe Ali Hassani Sarah Kahoun Mr. & Mrs. Richard Lipsitz Mary P. Mitchell Kathryn Oher Sunny Rizvi Muneer Shehadi Robert Turner Margaret Hassett Kathleen Kalil, Ph.D. Leslie Lomas Hazem Moakkit Sara Ohly Pat Robbins Ali Shekaramiz Robert A. Ulp Amb. Alia Hatoug Bouran Linda Kamran Shaden Mohammad George & Barbara Rofkar Ms. Carol Oman Urban BOARD & STAFF President, UniTransPresident, Inc. International, T.Mazen Farouki DeBakeyPresident, International T.George DeBakey The QuincyGroup CEO &Founding Partner Kenneth H.Close Advisor,Senior Dentons Charles Sandra L. ArabiaMobil Saudi Former &CEO Chairman Curtis W. Brand HR Consultant LouMary Afifi Dunford Members PLLCDoumar Martin, Doumar,George Legal Counsel IDS RealEstateGroup,Inc,Los CA Angeles, Managing Director Murad Secretary M.Siam, Capital Cartica CEO/Chief Investment Officer Teresa Barger, C. Treasurer Travel,Connoisseur Ltd. Director, Leisure Travel &Group Glock,ViceChair Newman Jean & in Conflict Fragile States forOperations Advisor&Consultant Senior Adjunct Professor, University; Georgetown P.Joseph Chair Saba, Officers

Sahouri InsuranceSahouri &Financial ofOperationsVice President Sahouri Michael G. 1973–1977 President, ANERA Writer; John P. Richardson author ondevelopment programs University;Georgetown and Consultant Professor ofEconomicDevelopment, David PhD Nygaard, of NorthernVirginia PerinatalPresident, Associates N.Khoury,Alfred M.D. Hagerty,Kalbian LLP Partner &Co-Founder” Haig V. Kalbian BarclaysAcquisitions, Capital Executive Mergers& Global Chairman, Lawrence A.Hamdan Partner, ArentFox John Gurley AustraliaAmbassador toJordan,Kuwait, George Washington University; Former Professor,Kuwait School, TheElliott “Skip”Edward Jr. Gnehm, Jeffrey Ghannam,PLLC Attorney &Counselor, Law Officesof Jeffrey Esq. Ghannam, Group,LLC TheGallagher President, James P. Gallagher George Washington University; Author Affairs and International History ProfessorofAnthropology,Associate Feldman,Ilana PhD

to theUAE in Washington; Former U.S. Ambassador ArabPresident, Institute GulfStates Wahba M. Ambassador Marcelle Partner, Pelorus Partners TurnerElena Lockheed Martin Corporation Strategies Business &New Former Global VicePresident, Senior H.TriceRobert LLP Sullivan, Attorney, & Urquhar QuinnEmanuel Monica Tarazi Legal Mubadala Counsel, Simaika Abdallah for Research Institute American Research Analyst, Senior PhD Muna Shami, Executive BrookingsInstitution Education, Former DirectorofPolicy Programs in Peter PhD Schoettle, HHS Portfolio Director, MITRE Jay J. Schnitzer, MD, PhD Consulting Enterprise Solutions Affairs Consultant Business&GovernmentInternational Edmund R.Saums KPMG,LLP Prinicipal, James K.Sams

Board

Sirine Fattoum Fattoum Sirine El-YassirSamar Yara Chehayed Nadine Abdallah Jackline Atwi Elie Atme Atat Lina Lebanon Mariele Ventrice Shedrick Spencer Shah Smita Michelle Munjanattu Luchkina Natalia LawrenceSkylar Nisreen Khalaf Laurie Kassman Jennifer Ibrahim Ellen Giordano Niki Erickson Donna Diane Liz Demarest CorcoranWilliam Rami Azzam Hani Almadhoun Lola Akinuli Washington DC Samar Kamakh Samar Mario Manneh Emile Makhlouf Majlaton Samia Rana Laila Lana Khalidi Denise Habash Amjad Ebeid Nada Dajani Mazen Dabbagh Paul Butler Bakilah Samer Baidas Samar Awad Nadia AnabtawiOmar Al-Khatib Barihan Tamara HandalAl-Hodali Faqeeh Majdi Al Aref Jamal Al AbuZaid Faten Salameh Mamoun Abu-Gheith N Samar Jerusalem ZayatDima Nisrine Makouk Mayssoun Korban aser AbuAjamieh Mohammad Tuffaha Rabah Odeh Ayman Minawi Maram Mattour Mohammad Jamleh Yaser Dweikat Adel Emran Amer Nablus Rami Kafiety Mahmoud Issa Khaldoun Hmeidan Al-Natsha Samer Al-AyaydehShatha Mohammed Abu-Rajab Youssef Zalatimo Hanan Yassin Basema Takrouri Ghadeer Sous Lousana Sharif Reem Shraydah Jubran Said Rashid Ibtissam Muna Dina Al-Sharif Faisal Abu Shahla Abu Faisal Mohammed AbuJahal AbuDrazAbdullah Gaza Mohammad Mahmoud Hani Khleif Mohammad WarehouseBeitin Naser Qadous Mleahat Sulieman Amal Blan Miral Bess AbuElHaj Sulaima Ramallah Ma’tan Mohammed Al Ghussein, SamiMatar, Mousa Shawwa andAhmad Al-Najjar. Gaza staffers (lefttoright)Mohammed AbuJahal, MostafaAlGhosain, Atieh Mousa Shawwa Dema El-Tabba’ Ashraf El-Shobaki Matar Sami Elhilou Rania Abeer Aqeel Nahed Al-Wehaidi Ahmad Al-Najjar Mohammed AlGhussein Al-BarakoniSabah Mostafa AlGhosain Staff Statement of Activities & Changes in Net Assets Total Expenses in 2015 ANERA’s $53.5 M in expenses were distributed in these ways: 2015 2014 ANERA is Support and revenue committed to In-kind contributions $29,846,810 $40,350,096 94.6% spent on programs in Palestine & Lebanon Governmental grant revenue 17,297,727 10,905,710 spending funds 4.2% Management & General Non-governmental grant revenue 3,634,996 2,174,599 in an efficient 1.2% Fundraising Contributions 7,353,718 4,828,859 Program Expenses in 2015 Other income 14,142 7,900 and accountable ANERA delivered programs worth $50.7 M in “I trust ANERA because Total support and revenue 58,147,393 58,267,164 the following areas: of their accountability Expenses manner. We Program services consider every and proven performance Medical in-kind & health services 29,399,722 44,635,178 36% dollar crucial delivering projects that Community & economic development 18,360,325 9,575,084 Community & Economic 2015 FINANCES Education 2,967,401 2,891,426 to the delivery Development better the lives of refugees.” June 1, 2014-May 31, 2015 June 1, 2014-May Total program services 50,727,448 57,101,688 of our projects 6% Randa Mansour-Shousher, ANERA donor since 2007 Supporting services Education Management & general 2,235,120 2,042,012 throughout the “ANERA has a great Fundraising 632,197 545,652 58% Total supporting services 2,867,317 2,587,664 Middle East. reputation in the community Total expenses 53,594,765 59,689,352 Medical In-Kind & Health as an A-rated humanitarian Change in net assets 4,552,628 (1,422,188) To see detailed, audited charity working in the Net assets: financial reports, visit Beginning 6,436,992 7,859,180 anera.org /financials Middle East.” Ending $10,989,620 $6,436,992 anera.org Michael Sahouri, ANERA donor since 2014 MIDDLE EAST OFFICES To ensure wise and effective Lebanon Akkar stewardship of your money, Ein El Helweh ANERA maintains rigorous LEBANON Nahr El Bared controls over project Palestine Gaza City funds, working only with Hebron Jerusalem highly experienced and Nablus Ramallah trusted local partners, in compliance with relevant U.S. laws and policies.

COVER PHOTO: Sabha in the West Bank village of Khalet El Mai used to walk long distances in hot sun to get water for her family and animals. Now, WEST BANK thanks to a water network ANERA installed, she and 4,300 villagers have running water in their homes.

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