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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1727183

CHILDREN OF WAR INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · STERLING, VA 20165

Financials

$525K$553K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILDREN OF WAR INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2024990$525,049$553,358-$28,309$893,415$325$893,090
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$525,049
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$166,939
Other salaries and wages
$59,853
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$69,973
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$200
Accounting fees
$8,600
Program services (functional)
$244,154
Management and general (functional)
$309,204

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$921,724
Total assets, end of year
$893,415
Total liabilities, end of year
$325
Net assets, end of year
$893,090
Net assets without donor restrictions
$893,090
Gross receipts
$525,049
Employees
1
Year formed
1994

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
SARWAR BAYANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$69,973
FARUQ ACHIKZADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MEZHGAN AZIZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 650154, STERLING, VA 20165-0154
In care of
% NAJIB AZIZ
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
SARWAR BAYAN, 101 ANTHEM AVE, HERNDON, VA 20170
Signed the 990
MEZHGAN AZIZ, DIRECTOR
Phone
(703) 625-9147
Return prepared by
RUMAN & ASSOCIATES LTD

Mission

OUR MISSION IS ONE OF EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT. WE FOCUS ON PROVIDING THE MOST NEEDY CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS, AND FAMILIES OF AFGHANISTAN WITH A PRIMARY EDUCATION, A NUTRITIOUS DIET, AND VALUABLE JOB SKILLS THROUGH THE SCHOOLS AND SKILLS TRAINING CENTERS WE OPERATE WITHIN AFGHANISTAN.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR HOMELESS REFUGEES
  • TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR HOMELESS REFUGEES
    Expenses $244,154 · grants $166,939

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
54-1727183
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
2025
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$893,415
Income (IRS master file)
$525,049

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
February 15, 2024
Posted by the IRS
May 15, 2024
Reinstated
Effective February 15, 2024

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2024$525,049$553,358$893,415XML
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

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 54-1727183).

Questions about CHILDREN OF WAR INC

What is the EIN of CHILDREN OF WAR INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDREN OF WAR INC is 54-1727183.
Is CHILDREN OF WAR INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on February 15, 2024 and reinstated it effective February 15, 2024.
Are donations to CHILDREN OF WAR INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHILDREN OF WAR 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 CHILDREN OF WAR 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 CHILDREN OF WAR 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 CHILDREN OF WAR INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 names SARWAR BAYAN.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILDREN OF WAR INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $69,973 (SARWAR BAYAN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does CHILDREN OF WAR INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $525,049, expenses of $553,358 and total assets of $893,415 at year end.

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