Nonprofit · EIN 82-1079316
FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER
Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, VA 22152
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $162,350 | $41,077 | $121,273 | $183,224 | $0 | $183,224 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $85,763 | $127,159 | -$41,396 | $61,951 | $0 | $61,951 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $232,984 | $205,811 | $27,173 | $104,707 | $0 | $104,707 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $162,350
- of which government grants
- $150,850
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $35,844
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,831
- Program services (functional)
- $39,062
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,015
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $61,951
- Total assets, end of year
- $183,224
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $183,224
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $32,374
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $150,850
- Gross receipts
- $162,350
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEELAB YOUSAFZAI | PRESIDENT/FOUNDER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MARYAM RASHID | VP,DIR STRATEGY & FUND. Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MORA FARHAD | TREASURER, DIR OF P/S Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| MARJAN DARAB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| MONICA HESHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
| DAN ALTMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEELAB YOUSAFZAI | PRESIDENT/FOUNDER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MARYAM RASHID | VP,DIR STRATEGY & FUND. Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MORA FARHAD | TREASURER, DIR OF P/S Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| MARJAN DARAB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| MONICA HESHAM | DIR OF CASE MANAGEMENT Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEELAB YOUSAFZAI | PRESIDENT/FOUNDER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MARYAM RASHID | VP,DIR STRATEGY & FUND. Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MORA FARHAD | TREASURER, DIR OF P/S Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| MARJAN DARAB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| MONICA HESHAM | DIR OF DMV RESETTLEMENT Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7714 GLENISTER DR, SPRINGFIELD, VA 22152-2004
- In care of
- % NEELAB YOUSAFZAI
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NEELAB YOUSAFZAI, 7714 GLENISTER DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD, VA 22152
- Signed the 990
- NEELAB YOUSAFZAI, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (703) 992-3379
- Website
- WWW.FRESHSTARTREFUGEE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Doug Stearman CPA
Mission
TO AID IN THE RESETTLEMENT OF REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANT GROUPS IN THE DMV AREA BY PROVIDING HOME FURNISHINGS, RESOURCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROMOTE SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Program accomplishments
- EMERGENCY RESETTLEMENT NEEDS SERVES OVER 550 INDIVIDUALS, EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE RANGES FROM TRANSPORTATION NEEDS, GROCERIES, HOUSING ASSITANCE, MEDICAL ATTENTION, AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS. CASE AID IS PART OF THIS PROGRAM ALSO.Expenses $273 · grants $273
- CONDUCT COURSES AND JOB TRAINING PROGRAM EVENTS: JOB SKILLS/MENTORSHIP SERVES 208 THROUGH CONTINUOUS ESL/BEST CLASSES, VOCATION TRAININGS, AND TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE CERTIFICATIONS AND JOB MATCHING AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. INCLUDES AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AND ESL AID.Expenses $26,055 · grants $26,055
- COMMUNITY MORALE BUILDING CONTINUOUS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR INCLUDING BACK TO SCHOOL EVENT, CULTURAL EVENTS LIKE HALLOWEEN, THANKSGIVING, HOLIDAYS INCLUDING EID PICNIC. SERVES 250 TO 300 PER EVENT. EID-AL ADHA PART OF COMMUNITY MORALE.Expenses $6,615 · grants $6,615
- ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE SERVES 40 PEOPLE $2,901 ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS ALLOCATED TO PROGRAMS $3,218Expenses $6,119 · grants $6,119
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-1079316
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $183,224
- Income (IRS master file)
- $162,350
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $162,350 | $41,077 | $183,224 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $85,763 | $127,159 | $61,951 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $232,984 | $205,811 | $104,707 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $341,679 | $264,201 | $77,528 | 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 82-1079316).
Questions about FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER
- What is the EIN of FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER is 82-1079316.
- Is FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER 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 FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER 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 FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names NEELAB YOUSAFZAI.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRESH START REFUGEE ASSISTANCE CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $162,350, expenses of $41,077 and total assets of $183,224 at year end.
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