Syrian American Council (EIN 141956711) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2006

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Farouk Belal

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Syrian American Council, founded in 2006, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 108% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

Advocate for the protection of human rights, civil liberties, and democracy for all individuals in Syria. Foster strong, positive relationships between the people of Syria and the USA. Promote international cooperation rooted in justice and adherence to international law.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,128,577

Program Service Revenue $22,150

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,150,727

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $50,000

Salaries & Benefits $929,722

Fundraising Expenses $152,132

Program Expenses $682,111

Other Expenses $203,759

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,183,481

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,150,727	$551,928	+1.1%
Expenses	$1,183,481	$532,885	+1.2%
Net Income	$-32,754	$19,043	-2.7%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

Total Directors

$115,600

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Mohammad A Ghanem	Head of Policy	40.00	Highest	$180,600	$0	$180,600
Alaa Kamnaksh	Director of Operations	40.00	Highest	$120,600	$0	$120,600
Suzanne Meriden	Director of Partner Relations	0.00	Director Highest	$115,600	$0	$115,600
Gail Vignola	Public Relations Chair	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Youmun Horta	Secretary	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Osama Shagui	Board Member	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ahmed Sakkal	Board Member	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dylan Connor	Board Member	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Abdalmajid Katranji	Board Member	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Keenan Kassar	Government Relations Chair	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Osama Khatib	Vice President	0.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Reem Connor	Treasurer	0.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Farouk Belal	President	0.00	Officer	$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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$1,150,727	$1,183,481	$13,062	$-32,754
2022	$551,928	$532,884	$35,155	$19,044
2021	$286,294	$275,441	$8,265	$10,853

Syrian American Council