SOUTH ASIAN YOUTH ACTION SAYA INC

EIN: 133943630 501(c)(3) Human Services

ELMHURST, NY

Total Revenue
$6,471,521
Total Expenses
$6,921,806
Total Assets
$5,329,779
Net Assets
$4,770,062
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1997
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
SONIA B SISODIA
Phone
7186513484
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

SOUTH ASIAN YOUTH ACTION SAYA INC, founded in 1997, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $6.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 9% compared to the prior year.

Mission

A YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING VALUABLE LIFE SKILLS AND HOLISTIC, IMPACTFUL PROGRAMMING TO UNDERSERVED NYC YOUTH.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,124,022
Program Service Revenue $1,271,971
Investment Income $75,528
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $6,471,521

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $196,500
Salaries & Benefits $5,444,997
Fundraising Expenses $501,419
Program Expenses $5,906,546
Other Expenses $1,280,309
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,921,806

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $6,471,521 $7,129,065 -0.1%
Expenses $6,921,806 $5,833,735 +0.2%
Net Income $-450,285 $1,295,330 -1.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
17
Employees
214
Volunteers
40

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$374,994
Total Directors
18
$216,513
Key Employees
1
$184,562
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SONIA B SISODIA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$177,738 $38,775 $216,513
SAPHIA NAJAFEE CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$172,872 $11,690 $184,562
SUHAIL AHMED CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$141,485 $4,046 $145,531
JASMINE BLANEY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$132,519 $25,962 $158,481
GRISELDA ESTEVEZ SR. DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS 40.00
Highest
$113,418 $26,730 $140,148
GEORGIA SCHOONMAKER ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL GIVING 40.00
Highest
$108,860 $14,533 $123,393
DEDUNU SURAWEERA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$103,761 $13,951 $117,712
SAMIDH GUHA CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUNITA DESAI VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SONIA DEB SECRETARY (THROUGH 1/25) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RIPPI GILL RANGWALA SECRETARY (STARTED 4/25) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SASANK CHARY TREASURER 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BHARAT DAS MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUCHARITA DASA MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHALINI MAHAJAN MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARJUN MENON MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
FARAZ MUNAIM MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SRI MURTHY MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
THARA NATALIE PRASHAD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BHARAT SAWHNEY MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RADHIKA SEGHAL MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZARME SHAHNAWAZ MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEETAL SHETH MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARUN SUBRAMANIAN MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $6,471,521 $6,921,806 $5,329,779 $-450,285
2024 $7,129,065 $5,833,735 $5,747,222 $1,295,330
2023 $5,475,303 $4,481,134 $4,212,440 $994,169
2022 $5,006,918 $4,278,514 $3,303,661 $728,404
2021 $3,813,066 $3,755,738 $3,046,686 $57,328
2020 $4,161,036 $4,201,777 $3,068,686 $-40,741
2019 $3,943,053 $4,016,603 $2,460,094 $-73,550
2018 $4,012,400 $3,882,865 $2,449,325 $129,535
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