Nonprofit · EIN 81-3014704
SJAC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,341,236 | $3,248,884 | $92,352 | $1,989,894 | $1,500,593 | $489,301 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,835,084 | $3,759,713 | $75,371 | $1,378,116 | $981,167 | $396,949 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,523,588 | $3,499,261 | $24,327 | $976,612 | $655,034 | $321,578 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,334,852
- of which government grants
- $3,135,362
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $6,384
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $173,056
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $162,988
- Other salaries and wages
- $644,785
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $949,487
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $18,230
- Accounting fees
- $69,950
- Occupancy
- $53,916
- Travel
- $69,521
- Program services (functional)
- $2,966,566
- Management and general (functional)
- $282,318
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,378,116
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,989,894
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,500,593
- Net assets, end of year
- $489,301
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $462,072
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,229
- Gross receipts
- $3,341,236
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2016
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOHAMMAD AL ABDALLAH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $139,801 | $23,187 |
| ROGER PHILIPS | LEGAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,139 | $3,432 |
| HANNAH GRIGG | SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,612 | $13,613 |
| JILL MILLER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICA RAZOOK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL SERWER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT WILLIAMSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOHAMMED AL ABDALLAH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $150,135 | $22,615 |
| ROGER PHILLIPS | LEGAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,538 | $9,927 |
| HANNAH GRIGG | SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,154 | $13,621 |
| JILL MILLER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICA RAZOOK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANILE SERWER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT WILLIAMSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOHAMMED AL ABDALLAH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $138,795 | $21,601 |
| ROGER PHILLIPS | LEGAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,791 | $9,505 |
| JILL MILLER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICA RAZOOK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANILE SERWER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT WILLIAMSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1612 K ST NW STE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-2829
- In care of
- % MOHAMMAD AL ABDALLAH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MOHAMMAD AL ABDALLAH, 1612 K STREET NW 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
- Signed the 990
- MOHAMMAD AL ABDALLAH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 704-3215
- Website
- SYRIAACCOUNTABILITY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JM&M
Mission
TO PROMOTE JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN SYRIA BY ENSURING THAT HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS ARE COMPREHENSIVELY DOCUMENTED, AND THAT DOCUMENTATION DATA IS SECURELY PRESERVED, CATALOGUED, AND ANALYSED TO ADVANCE TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE AND PEACE-BUILDING.
Program accomplishments
- DOCUMENTATION AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE - UNDER THIS PROGRAM, SJAC DOCUMENTS SEVERE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS THAT OCCURRED DURING THE SYRIAN CONFLICT. SJAC LEADS ACTIVITIES TO LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR FUTURE MEANINGFUL TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE PROCESSES FOR SYRIA, INCLUDING PROGRAMMING ON CRIMINAL ACCOUNTABILITY, TRUTH-TELLING, INSTITUTIONAL REFORM, REPARATIONS, AND MEMORIALIZATION, AS APPLICABLE.Expenses $1,213,488
- INVESTIGATIONS AND CASE BUILDING - SJAC INVESTIGATES CORE INTERNATIONAL CRIMES COMMITTED IN SYRIA BY ALL PARTIES TO THE CONFLICT, PUBLISHES FINDINGS, AND SUPPORTS ACCOUNTABILITY PROCESSES.Expenses $824,637
- MISSING PERSONS - UNDER THIS PROGRAM, SJAC DOCUMENTS AND INVESTIGATES MISSING PERSONS, MASS GRAVES, AND DETENTION CENTERS, FOR THE PURPOSES OF IDENTIFICATION.Expenses $766,921 · grants $170,042
- TECHNOLOGY AND HUMAN RIGHTS - SJAC STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE CYBER SECURITY OF ITS OPEN-SOURCE DATABASE SOFTWARE, AND MAKE IT AVAILABLE TO OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $152,556 · grants $3,014
- CAPACITY BUILDING - BY PROVIDING INSTITUTIONAL AND PROGRAMMING CAPACITY BUILDING TO GROUPS LED BY SURVIVORS OR FAMILIES OF VICTIMS OF CORE INTERNATIONAL CRIMES IN THE SYRIAN CONFLICT, INCLUDING PROVIDING SMALL SUBGRANTS TO THE GROUPS, SJAC BUILDS THEIR COMPLIANCE AND FINANCIAL CAPACITY.Expenses $8,964
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-3014704
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,989,894
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,341,236
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,341,236 | $3,248,884 | $1,989,894 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,835,084 | $3,759,713 | $1,378,116 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,523,588 | $3,499,261 | $976,612 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,977,346 | $2,962,314 | $1,423,226 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 81-3014704).
Questions about SJAC
- What is the EIN of SJAC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SJAC is 81-3014704.
- Is SJAC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to SJAC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SJAC 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 SJAC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SJAC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SJAC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MOHAMMAD AL ABDALLAH.
- Who are the officers and directors of SJAC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $139,801 (MOHAMMAD AL ABDALLAH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SJAC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,341,236, expenses of $3,248,884 and total assets of $1,989,894 at year end.
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