PARS EQUALITY CENTER

EIN: 272969900 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

SAN JOSE, CA

Total Revenue
$5,119,469
Total Expenses
$4,243,761
Total Assets
$5,490,651
Net Assets
$4,437,124
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
BITA DARYABARI
Phone
6503216400
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

PARS EQUALITY CENTER, founded in 2010, is a community nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $5.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $876K, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

THE MISSION OF PARS EQUALITY CENTER IS TO OFFER AND SOLICIT SOCIAL AND LEGAL SUPPORT FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE IRANIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY, INCLUDING REFUGEES, ASYLEES, AND IMMIGRANTS. OUR GOAL IS TO ENGAGE ALL OF OUR COMMUNITY IN THE EFFORT TO LEARN AND DEFEND OUR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY. WE WORK TO CREATE A MORE JUST AND COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY IN WHICH IRANIANS OF ALL CULTURES AND BELIEFS CAN PARTICIPATE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $497,146

FRISF/SJISF/LAISF - PROVIDE SERVICES TO IMMIGRANTS RESIDING IN, OR FORMERLY RESIDING IN, THE STATE OF CA, AS SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT. THESE FUNDS SHALL EXPAND SERVICES BY AUGMENTING EXISTING...

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FRISF/SJISF/LAISF - PROVIDE SERVICES TO IMMIGRANTS RESIDING IN, OR FORMERLY RESIDING IN, THE STATE OF CA, AS SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT. THESE FUNDS SHALL EXPAND SERVICES BY AUGMENTING EXISTING FUNDING SOURCES AVILABLE TO SUBGRANTEE.

Program 2
Expenses: $198,543

PAALSP - PROVIDING THE FOLLOWING IMMIGATION SERVICE TO CLIENTS. 1) ASYLUM APPLICATION INCLUDING G-28, I-589, 2) TPS APPLICATION INCLUDING G-28, I-821, I-91, 3) AOS APPLICATION- PROVIDING SERVICES TO...

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PAALSP - PROVIDING THE FOLLOWING IMMIGATION SERVICE TO CLIENTS. 1) ASYLUM APPLICATION INCLUDING G-28, I-589, 2) TPS APPLICATION INCLUDING G-28, I-821, I-91, 3) AOS APPLICATION- PROVIDING SERVICES TO CLIENTS (WHO MARRIAGE MUST HAVE OCCURRED ON OR BEFORE JULY 30, 2021), INCLUDING G-28, I-130

Program 3
Expenses: $345,012

LAACS - THE AFGHAN SUPPORT CASE MANAGEMENT (ACS) PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TAILORED TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF AFGHAN REFUGEES. THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT, RESOURCE NAVIGATION, AND EDUCATION...

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LAACS - THE AFGHAN SUPPORT CASE MANAGEMENT (ACS) PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TAILORED TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF AFGHAN REFUGEES. THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT, RESOURCE NAVIGATION, AND EDUCATION, ACS HELPS FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS ADAPT TO LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES WHILE MAINTAINING DIGNITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY. TRAINED STAFF AND NAVIGATORS WORK CLOSELY WITH CLIENTS TO CONNECT THEM WITH HOUSING, HEALTHCARE, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND LANGUAGE PROGRAMS, WHILE ALSO OFFERING CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE GUIDANCE. BY ADDRESSING IMMEDIATE NEEDS AND BUILDING LONG-TERM SKILLS, ACS EMPOWERS AFGHAN REFUGEES TO OVERCOME BARRIERS, ACCESS CRITICAL RESOURCES, AND SUCCESSFULLY INTEGRATE INTO THEIR NEW COMMUNITIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,848,547
Program Service Revenue $260,718
Investment Income $97,143
Other Revenue $-86,939
TOTAL REVENUE $5,119,469

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $143,317
Salaries & Benefits $3,257,399
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $3,646,257
Other Expenses $843,045
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,243,761

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,119,469 $4,308,884 +0.2%
Expenses $4,243,761 $3,741,055 +0.1%
Net Income $875,708 $567,829 +0.5%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
6
Employees
39
Volunteers
17

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
2
$129,365
Total Directors
7
$129,365
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SARGIS BABAKHANIAN CFO 25.00
Officer Director
$106,037 $23,328 $129,365
BITA DARYABARI FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REZA ODABAEE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANCIS NAJAFI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REZA OLIYAI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LILY SARAFAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGEL VOSSOUGH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PEYMAN MALAZ COO 38.00
Highest
$155,197 $34,143 $189,340
PARIS SCOTT LEGAL DIRECTOR 38.00
Highest
$133,597 $29,391 $162,988
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 $5,119,469 $4,243,761 $5,490,651 $875,708
2023 $4,308,884 $3,741,055 $4,623,280 $567,829
2022 $4,109,357 $3,243,757 $3,592,022 $865,600
2021 $4,617,793 $3,199,335 $2,628,995 $1,418,458
2020 $3,156,411 $3,238,167 $1,290,607 $-81,756
2019 $3,223,201 $2,775,713 $1,043,054 $447,488
2018 $2,639,641 $2,338,741 $501,924 $300,900
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