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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2873332

REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC

Tax-exempt · SYRACUSE, NY 13202

Financials

$4.3M$3.6M2022$4.4M$4.3M2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2024990$4,353,068$4,326,028$27,040$2,243,482$213,814$2,029,668
September 30, 2023990$4,289,334$3,584,994$704,340$2,189,172$187,508$2,001,664
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,643,655
of which government grants
$3,337,241
Program service revenue
$706,021
Investment income
$1,487
Other revenue
$1,905

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$518,412
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,271
Other salaries and wages
$2,359,041
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,886,889
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$34,390
Accounting fees
$2,000
Occupancy
$63,987
Travel
$133,163
Depreciation
$48,578
Program services (functional)
$3,963,889
Management and general (functional)
$362,139

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,189,172
Total assets, end of year
$2,243,482
Total liabilities, end of year
$213,814
Net assets, end of year
$2,029,668
Land, buildings and equipment
$586,832
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,731,060
Net assets with donor restrictions
$298,608
Gross receipts
$4,353,068
Employees
107
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HAJI ADANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$111,271
ABDI MOHAMUDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MUNA MUDAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
MAZAHER KAILAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
PHIULIP THAYAPRANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS NIMENEHCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HAJI ADANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$100,000$3,669
THOMAS NIMINEHCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAMIR USMANITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATARINA KOSTICSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NANCY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHILIP THAYAPARANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MAHAZER KAILERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ABDI MUDASIR MOHAMUDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MUNA MUDAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
302 BURT ST, SYRACUSE, NY 13202-3911
In care of
% SHEIKHNOOR ADAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
212 Van Buren Street, Syracuse NY 13202
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
HAJI ADAN
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Abdullahi M Ibrahim, 117 Albert Terrace, Syracuse NY 13202
Signed the 990
THOMAS NIMENEH, CHAIRPERSON
Return prepared by
SMART SOLUTIONS CPA INC

Mission

RISE ADVOCATES FOR AND FACILITATES ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE AND COMMUNITY INCLUSION FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS THROUGH EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, SOCIAL SUPPORT AND SERVICE NAVIGATION.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAM 1: RISE SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAMS TAKE CARE OF A KEY PIECE IN THE NEW AMERICAN INTEGRATION JOURNEY BY ASSISTING NEWLY RESETTLED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO ATTAIN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INDEPENDENCE. FOLLOWING A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT, BRIDGING CASE MANAGERS AND EMPLOYMENT SPECIALISTS PROVIDE TO OUR NEW COMMUNITY MEMBERS A RANGE OF SERVICES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, RESUME BUILDING, CAREER COUNSELING, AMERICAN WORK READINESS TRAINING, CAREER COACHING, INTERVIEW PREPARATION, TRANSPORTATION ORIENTATION. IN 2024, THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY DEPARTMENT ESTABLISHED A MAJOR PARTNERSHIP WITH BERRY GLOBAL, A WORLD LEADING PLASTIC MANUFACTURING COMPANY WITH A MAJOR PLANT IN THE SYRACUSE REGION. OUR CLIENTS WERE PLACED IN JOBS BETWEEN JANUARY AND DECEMBER OF 2024 WITH AN AVERAGE STARTING HOURLY RATE OF $17, ABOVE THE CURRENT MINIMUM WAGE IN OUR REGION. PROGRAM 2: THE CARE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT AT RISE GUIDES HEALTH HOME MEMBERS THROUGH THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM,PROVIDING COORDINATED SERVICES. CARE MANAGERS BUILD TRUST WITH MEMBERS, ENSURING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, SCHEDULING APPOINTMENTS, COORDINATING VISITS, AND CONNECTING TO PHARMACIES AND COUNSELORS. THEY ALSO ASSIST WITH DOCUMENT TRANSLATION,DSS, SSI, AND NATURALIZATION APPLICATIONS, AND ARRANGE MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION.RISE SUPPORTS REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS FROM COUNTRIES LIKE AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ, MYANMAR, SYRIA, UKRAINE, AND SOMALIA. COLLABORATING WITH ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS VALUE NETWORK AND HEALTHY ALLIANCE, RISE AIMS TO ENHANCE SERVICE DELIVERY AND EMPOWER MEMBERS TO NAVIGATE THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM EFFECTIVELY. PROGRAM 3: THE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM RECEIVES AND SUPPORTS NEWLY ARRIVED REFUGEES, ASYLEES SEEKERS AND RECIPIENTS OF SPECIAL IMMIGRANT VISAS DURING THEIR FIRST 90 DAYS IN THE U.S. SUPPORT INCLUDES HOUSING AND FURNISHINGS, AN INITIAL PROVISION OF CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE MEALS AND GROCERIES, MEDICAL AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE, CULTURAL ORIENTATIONAND INDIVIDUAL CASE MANAGEMENT.
    Expenses $3,963,889 · grants $2,755 · revenue $706,021

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026Not on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-2873332
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,243,482
Income (IRS master file)
$4,353,068

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2024$4,353,068$4,326,028$2,243,482XML
990September 2023$4,289,334$3,584,994$2,189,172XML
990September 2022$2,984,307$2,462,699$1,601,453IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Abdullahi M Ibrahim
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2873332).

Questions about REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC

What is the EIN of REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC is 20-2873332.
Is REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2024.
Who is the principal officer of REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 names HAJI ADAN.
Who are the officers and directors of REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,271 (HAJI ADAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,353,068, expenses of $4,326,028 and total assets of $2,243,482 at year end.

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