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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3352073

DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES

Tax-exempt · EDISON, NJ 08820

Financials

$257K$114K2023$196K$130K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$196,210$129,960$66,250$420,127$2,694$417,433
December 31, 2023990$257,464$113,757$143,707$355,290$4,107$351,183
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$181,217
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$10,443
Other revenue
$4,550

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$61,122
Other salaries and wages
$1,730
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$69,334
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$891
Accounting fees
$1,936
Program services (functional)
$96,348
Management and general (functional)
$13,555
Fundraising (functional)
$20,057

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$355,290
Total assets, end of year
$420,127
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,694
Net assets, end of year
$417,433
Publicly traded securities
$218,406
Net assets without donor restrictions
$417,433
Gross receipts
$196,210
Employees
2
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
NJ

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 / weekCompensation
ARUNA RAOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Key employee
40$61,122
RAYMAN KAUR MATHODABOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
K MOHANTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANUPAM S DEV GOELSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
KUNOOR CHOPRATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
NEERAJA ARAVAMUDANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KUNOOR CHOPRATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ARUNA RAOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$43,795$515
KUNOOR CHOPRATRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANUPAM S DEV GOELSECRETARY
Officer
1$0$0
RAYMAN KAUR MATHODAPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0$0
K MOHANTREASURER
Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3 RONEY RD, EDISON, NJ 08820-3208
In care of
% ARUNA RAO
Signed the 990
ARUNA RAO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(781) 613-0163
Return prepared by
HQBCPA Solutions LLC

Mission

SUPPORT SOUTH ASIAN (DESI) FAMILIES AND FRIENDS OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER AND QUESTIONING INDIVIDUALS TO LEARN ABOUT LGBTQ+ ISSUES, FIND COMMUNITY AND LEARN HOW TO BETTER SUPPORT LOVED ONES. OUR MISSION IS TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING AND ACCEPTANCE AMONG FAMILIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WE OFFER TWO SUPPORT PROGRAMS, SUPPORT GROUPS AND SAATHI PEER SUPPORT. WE RAN 2 SUPPORT GROUPS EACH MONTH, ONE SERVING 179 LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ONE SERVING 109 PARENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS. WE ALSO RAN 4 FATHER GROUPS, SERVING 13 FATHERS, OFFERING A TOTAL OF 28 GROUPS IN 2024. WE RECEIVED AND RESPONDED TO 49 REQUESTS FOR SUPPORT FROM SAATHI PEER SUPPORTERS AND ALSO OFFERED SUPPORT THROUGH WHATSAPP CHAT GROUPS, WHERE A TOTAL OF 464 MEMBERS ENGAGED IN MUTUAL SUPPORT AND INFORMATION & RESOURCE SHARING. GROUP FACILITATORS & SAATHI SUPPORTERS RECEIVE ONGOING TRAINING IN MENTAL HEALTH AND PEER SUPPORT TECHNIQUES AND SKILLS. 95% OR MORE OF THOSE WHO UTILIZED THE SUPPORT GROUPS AGREE OR STRONGLY AGREE THAT IT WAS HELPFUL TO TALK TO OTHERS WHO UNDERSTAND THEIR SITUATION, AND WOULD RECOMMEND THE SUPPORT TO A FRIEND.
    Expenses $77,921
  • WE BROUGHT 700 LGBTQIA+ PEOPLE AND ALLIED FAMILY MEMBERS TOGETHER TO MEET, GAIN SUPPORT AND CELEBRATE COMMUNITY IN ATLANTA, BAY AREA, LOS ANGELES, NEW JERSEY, DALLAS, HOUSTON, MARYLAND CHICAGO,RALEIGH/DURHAM NC, VIRGINIA & WASHINGTON DC. EACH EVENT FEATURED COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES, DISCUSSIONS ON LOCAL ADVOCACY AND LOCAL LGBTQIA+ ORGANIZERS & PERFORMERS. OUR HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED- ONAM POTLUCK IN CHICAGO, A PARTNERSHIP WITH TRIKONE CHICAGO TO HONOR THE ONAM FESTIVAL; SATRANGI NAACH NIGHT AT SOUTH ASIA INSTITUTE FOR A NIGHT OF QUEER AND TRANS-AFFIRMING COMMUNITY CIRCLE DANCES FROM SOUTH ASIA; AND RAINBOW GARBA NIGHT IN SEATTLE WITH PARTNERS KING COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (KCLS) AND PRIDE ACROSS THE BRIDGE.
    Expenses $12,630
  • CORE ASPECT OF OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITY ABOUT THE BREADTH AND DIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH ASIAN LGBTQIA+ EXPERIENCE AND SHOW LGBTQIA+ YOUTH, THEIR PARENTS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY THAT THEY CAN LIVE FULFILLING LIVES, BUILD STRONG RELATIONSHIPS, HAVE AND RAISE CHILDREN AND BUILD MEANINGFUL CAREERS. WE HAVE CREATED & PRESENTED A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS ENTITLED BREAKING THE SILENCE-STEPPING UP FOR OUR LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY THAT OFFERS AN OVERVIEW OF NEEDS AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR THE DESI LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE HOSTING A VIRTUAL TOWN HALL ON CURRENT ISSUES TO GET OUT THE VOTE IN OCTOBER; PRESENTING ON A PANEL FOR RAISING CHILDREN IN A CHANGING WORLD WITH A LEADING DIASPORA ORGANIZATION, INDIASPORA PANEL ON STRATEGIES FOR PARENTS AND EDUCATORS TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH OF LGBTQIA+ YOUTH;SPEAKING ON A PODCAST FOR SOUTH ASIANS ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH.
    Expenses $5,797

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
85-3352073
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P19)
Assets (IRS master file)
$420,127
Income (IRS master file)
$196,210

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$196,210$129,960$420,127XML
990December 2023$257,464$113,757$355,290XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 85-3352073).

Questions about DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES

What is the EIN of DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES is 85-3352073.
Is DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES 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 DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES 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 DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,122 (ARUNA RAO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $196,210, expenses of $129,960 and total assets of $420,127 at year end.

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