2025-11-17T12:21:53-05:00 2024-12-31 030280081 JMM & ASSOCIATES PC 463 MOUNTAIN VIEW DR STE 403 COLCHESTER VT 05446 990 2024-01-01 881352691 VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE VERM 6095772510 60 MAIN STREET SUITE 102 BURLINGTON VT 05401 MOLLY GRAY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6095772510 2025-11-17 true false RANDALL L SARGENT CPA P00136499 8026555665 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MOLLY GRAY 60 MAIN STREET SUITE 102 BURLINGTON VT 05401 570418 false X HTTPS://WWW.VTAFGHANALLIANCE.ORG/ X 2022 VT HELPING AFGHANS IN VERMONT START NEW LIVES IN AMERICA. 10 10 8 25 0 131749 570418 0 0 0 131749 570418 1000 7716 0 53813 389092 0 10 48205 144295 103018 541103 28731 29315 73396 97361 23126 17776 50270 79585 X HELPING AFGHANS IN VERMONT START NEW LIVES IN AMERICA. false false 136397 EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM THE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS AFGHANS IN ACCESSING GOOD-PAYING JOBS SUITABLE FOR THEIR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE. VAA OFFERS ASSISTANCE TO AFGHANS WITH JOB PLACEMENT. THIS INCLUDES RESUME BUILDING, JOB PLACEMENT, AND ASSISTANCE WITH JOB INTERVIEWS (INTERPRETATION ASSISTANCE AND TRANSPORTATION). THE ALLIANCE ALSO CONNECTS AFGHANS WITH OTHER SERVICES OR TOOLS NEEDED TO ACCESS EMPLOYMENT, INCLUDING VOCATIONAL TRAINING, WORK AUTHORIZATION, AND TRANSPORTATION. THE ALLIANCE ALSO WORKS WITH VERMONT EMPLOYERS, SUPPORTING THEM IN BECOMING AFGHAN-FRIENDLY WORKPLACES. 109935 CM/INTERPRETATION/TRAINING PROGRAM THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT TO AFGHANS NAVIGATING THE CHALLENGES OF EVERYDAY LIFE AND STATE OR FEDERAL BENEFITS. THIS PRIMARILY INCLUDES ASSISTANCE WITH MEDICAL OR DENTAL APPOINTMENTS, ACCESSING MEDICAID OR HEALTH INSURANCE, AND REFERRING AFGHANS TO SPECIFIC SERVICE PROVIDERS. THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES INTERPRETATION ASSISTANCE TO THE AFGHAN COMMUNITY FOR VARIOUS APPOINTMENTS, INCLUDING IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS. AFGHAN PROGRAM OFFICERS SPEAK PASHTO, DARI, AND ENGLISH. 115903 DRIVING PROGRAM SINCE THE LAUNCH OF THE ALLIANCE, WE HAVE ACQUIRED A DRIVERS EDUCATION VEHICLE AND SUPPORTED AFGHANS IN OBTAINING ACCESS TO DRIVING LESSONS AND DRIVERS LICENSES. DRIVING INSTRUCTION IS PROVIDED IN PASHTO, DARI, OR ENGLISH. FOR SEVERAL AFGHAN WOMEN, THE DRIVING PROGRAM OFFERS A FIRST-TIME OPPORTUNITY BEHIND THE WHEEL AS WELL AS NEWFOUND INDEPENDENCE AND THE ABILITY TO SECURE A GOOD-PAYING JOB, ACCESS GROCERIES AND APPOINTMENTS, AS WELL AS TRANSPORTATION FOR CHILDREN. DRIVING LESSONS ARE CURRENTLY OFFERED ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. 52219 7716 OTHER (INCLUDES HOUSING, LEGAL & ELL) THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES AFGHAN CLIENTS WITH PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO ASSIST IN SAFELY NAVIGATING THE U.S. IMMIGRATION SYSTEM. THE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS CLIENTS WITH A VARIETY OF SERVICES INCLUDING ASSISTANCE WITH SIV APPLICATIONS, ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS, APPLYING FOR ASYLUM, FAMILY REUNIFICATION, OR OTHER IMMIGRATION LEGAL MATTERS. THE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS AFGHAN CLIENTS IN FINDING APPROPRIATE PERMANENT HOUSING. THE PROCESS INCLUDES SEARCHING FOR APARTMENTS, COMMUNICATING WITH LANDLORDS, EXECUTING LEASES, AND MOVING IN. THE ALLIANCE ALSO PROVIDES HOUSING ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THE ALLIANCE ALSO PROVIDES ENGLISH LANGUAGE LESSONS ONCE PER WEEK TO SMALL GROUPS OF CLIENTS SO THAT THEY CAN MORE EASILY COMMUNICATE IN EVERYDAY SITUATIONS. 52219 7716 414454 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 8 true false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false true false false false false true true false false true true false true false false true false false X MOLLY GRAY 6095772510 60 MAIN STREET SUITE 102 BURLINGTON VT 05401 MOLLY GRAY EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 85000 0 0 WAZIR HASHIMI PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAN BARKHUFF VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SIAMOI AHMADI BOARD DIRECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDY CROSSMAN BOARD DIRECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADRIE KUSSEROW BOARD DIRECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 VINCE MAZZUCCA BOARD DIRECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 OWEN MILNE BOARD DIRECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMIN SAHIL BOARD DIRECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMIR SAHAR BOARD DIRECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 SATAR LEYAQAT BOARD DIRECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 85000 false false false 477821 92597 570418 570418 7716 7716 85000 85000 234228 167204 67024 43842 30604 13238 26022 24279 1743 1002 1002 5558 1800 3758 10 10 12272 2785 9487 2128 2128 33729 25906 7823 7446 3723 3723 12982 12333 649 13683 3341 10342 DRIVING PROGRAM 16807 16807 WOMEN'S PROGRAMMING 6843 6843 HOUSING PROGRAM EXPENSES 5775 5775 STAFF & ORGANIZATIONAL 5722 5722 20338 20338 541103 414454 126639 10 51493 73653 14898 41029 32107 21903 8922 -112 73396 97361 23126 17776 23126 17776 X 50270 79585 50270 79585 73396 97361 29315 X false false X 42042 131749 570418 744209 42042 131749 570418 744209 35348 708861 744209 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 41029 32107 8922 8922 false RENT 1 7510 206 SUPPLIES SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 RENT WAS PAID DIRECTLY FROM VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE TO PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY. NON-CASH ITEMS WERE PURCHASED/OBTAINED BY VERMONT AFGHAN ALLIANCE STAFF AND THEN DISTRIBUTED TO CLIENT. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER (INCLUDES HOUSING, LEGAL & ELL) THE ALLIANCE PROVIDES AFGHAN CLIENTS WITH PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICES TO ASSIST IN SAFELY NAVIGATING THE U.S. IMMIGRATION SYSTEM. THE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS CLIENTS WITH A VARIETY OF SERVICES INCLUDING ASSISTANCE WITH SIV APPLICATIONS, ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS, APPLYING FOR ASYLUM, FAMILY REUNIFICATION, OR OTHER IMMIGRATION LEGAL MATTERS. THE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS AFGHAN CLIENTS IN FINDING APPROPRIATE PERMANENT HOUSING. THE PROCESS INCLUDES SEARCHING FOR APARTMENTS, COMMUNICATING WITH LANDLORDS, EXECUTING LEASES, AND MOVING IN. THE ALLIANCE ALSO PROVIDES HOUSING ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THE ALLIANCE ALSO PROVIDES ENGLISH LANGUAGE LESSONS ONCE PER WEEK TO SMALL GROUPS OF CLIENTS SO THAT THEY CAN MORE EASILY COMMUNICATE IN EVERYDAY SITUATIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED BY-LAWS AND EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B REVIEWED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. DISTRIBUTED TO AND REVIEWED BY BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C POLICY IS ADDRESSED IN EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK WHICH IS SIGNED BY EACH EMPLOYEE. REFRESHER TRAINING IS GIVEN ONCE PER YEAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. CONSISTENT WITH SALARY LEVEL AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION. REVIEWED ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE IN HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC FORM TO ANYONE WHO INQUIRES.