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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2675273

SAHELI

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78761

Financials

$6M$3.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAHELI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$6,008,292$3,930,494$2,077,798$4,134,423$204,663$3,929,760
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,986,721
of which government grants
$3,527,140
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$37,805
Net income from fundraising events
-$26,663
Other revenue
-$16,234

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$516,145
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$148,479
Other salaries and wages
$2,139,529
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,740,241
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$63,113
Travel
$82,415
Program services (functional)
$3,353,626
Management and general (functional)
$384,577
Fundraising (functional)
$192,291

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,057,010
Total assets, end of year
$4,134,423
Total liabilities, end of year
$204,663
Net assets, end of year
$3,929,760
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,729,760
Net assets with donor restrictions
$200,000
Gross receipts
$6,072,425
Employees
47
Volunteers
35
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
TX

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DARLENE LANHAMExecutive Dir.
Officer
48$138,451$10,028
Nirmala KrishnamurthyDIRECTOR OF FINANCE44$121,734$0
Samira GhoshDirector of Advocacy & Client Servi43$104,755$10,475
PAUL YINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHARLES LUPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KIRTANA BANSKOTASecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MICHELLE ARISHITABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RAJINA PRADHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LORRAYNE WARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ADRIAN RIZOTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KATIE BOMBRABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LIlY HUANGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SANDY EAPENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 14234, AUSTIN, TX 78761-4234
In care of
% DARLENE LANHAM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DARLENE LANHAM, PO BOX 14234, AUSTIN, TX 78761
Signed the 990
DARLENE LANHAM, Executive Dir.
Phone
(512) 358-6318
Return prepared by
Sutton Frost Cary LLP

Mission

AFFSA'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE ABUSE-FREE ASIAN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES THROUGH ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, AWARENESS, AND ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Texas Office of the Governor - Criminal Justice Division: Asian Domestic & Sexual Violence Advocacy and Community Outreach (VOCA & VAWA)Saheli, dba Asian Family Support Services of Austin, promotes abuse-free Asian communities through advocacy, support, awareness, and access to social services. Survivor assistance provides a confidential language-accessible 24/7 line, case management, legal accompaniment and referral, support groups, and financial assistance to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Community outreach educates the community about the dynamics of domestic and sexual violence and free, confidential resources available through a variety of activities. Economic empowerment provides transitional housing, education and job seeking preparation and support to people affected by abuse.
    Expenses $2,735,855 · grants $175,060
  • US Department of Justice: Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence,Dating Violence,Sexual Assault and Stalking Saheli promotes abuse-free Asian communities through advocacy, support, awareness, and access to social services. Under the Transitional Housing initiative, the organization provides housing rent, deposit, and utilities assistance for the survivors of Domestic violence and sexual assault.
    Expenses $341,085 · grants $341,085
  • US Department of Justice: Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services ProgramSaheli promotes abuse-free Asian communities through advocacy, support, awareness, and access to social services. The program provides culturally responsive, language-accessible programs to help people stay safe from domestic and sexual violence, and supports the operation of the 24/7 hotline.
    Expenses $276,686

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2675273
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,134,423
Income (IRS master file)
$6,072,425

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$3,425,897$3,314,892$2,057,010IRS
990December 2022$2,882,322$2,697,594$1,909,395IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about SAHELI

What is the EIN of SAHELI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAHELI is 74-2675273.
Is SAHELI tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to SAHELI tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAHELI 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 SAHELI due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SAHELI last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SAHELI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DARLENE LANHAM.
Who are the officers and directors of SAHELI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,451 (DARLENE LANHAM, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does SAHELI have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,008,292, expenses of $3,930,494 and total assets of $4,134,423 at year end.

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