Nonprofit · EIN 85-3352073
DESI RAINBOW PARENTS & ALLIES
Tax-exempt · EDISON, NJ 08820
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $196,210 | $129,960 | $66,250 | $420,127 | $2,694 | $417,433 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARUNA RAO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Key employee | 40 | $61,122 |
| RAYMAN KAUR MATHODA | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| K MOHAN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANUPAM S DEV GOEL | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KUNOOR CHOPRA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NEERAJA ARAVAMUDAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KUNOOR CHOPRA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARUNA RAO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $43,795 | $515 |
| KUNOOR CHOPRA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANUPAM S DEV GOEL | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYMAN KAUR MATHODA | PRESIDENT Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| K MOHAN | TREASURER 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
- Website
- WWW.DESIRAINBOW.ORG
- 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.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not 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
- 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
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $196,210 | $129,960 | $420,127 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $257,464 | $113,757 | $355,290 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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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