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Panah Charity Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 27-2637286

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 08, 2017

Organization Profilepanahcharity.org
4119 Tamayo StreetFremont, CA 94536

(510) 792-2629

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

26th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

26th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

91st percentile

47%

Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

50th percentile

$2,640

Higher top officer pay than 50% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.6% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

69%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

70th percentile

16%

Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets26th percentile

Assets

Up

$543,654

Up $222,805 (+69%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$543,654

Up $222,805 (+69%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue26th percentileNet Margin91st percentile

Revenue

Up

$471,131

Up $64,022 (+16%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$248,326

Down $81,175 (-25%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$222,805

Up $145,197 (+187%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2013: $184,598Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $184,5982013Assets 2014: $243,241Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $243,2412014Assets 2015: $320,849Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $320,8492015Assets 2016: $543,654Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $543,6542016Assets 2017: $807,177Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $807,1772017Assets 2018: $1,080,844Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $1,080,8442018Assets 2019: $1,455,781Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $1,455,7812019Assets 2020: $1,857,164Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $1,857,1642020Assets 2021: $2,535,730Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $2,535,7302021Assets 2024: $3,860,302Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $3,860,3022024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$543,654
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$543,654
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth70th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2013: $287,890Expenses 2013: $225,039Net Income 2013: $62,8512013Revenue 2014: $275,420Expenses 2014: $216,777Net Income 2014: $58,6432014Revenue 2015: $407,109Expenses 2015: $329,501Net Income 2015: $77,6082015Revenue 2016: $471,131Expenses 2016: $248,326Net Income 2016: $222,8052016Revenue 2017: $507,350Expenses 2017: $329,307Net Income 2017: $178,0432017Revenue 2018: $543,632Expenses 2018: $392,541Net Income 2018: $151,0912018Revenue 2019: $624,448Expenses 2019: $255,151Net Income 2019: $369,2972019Revenue 2020: $771,547Expenses 2020: $370,164Net Income 2020: $401,3832020Revenue 2021: $964,194Expenses 2021: $285,628Net Income 2021: $678,5662021Revenue 2024: $706,082Expenses 2024: $258,041Net Income 2024: $448,0412024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$471,131
Expenses$248,326
Net Income$222,805
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 8, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$471,131
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Panah is a CHARITABLE non-profit foundation with active 501c (3) status. This charity was formed in 2010 to help poor and homeless families by providing various humanitarian services. Panah Charity's mission is to provide aid via different programs to poverty-stricken families and individuals in Afghanistan. Short descriptions of Panah Charity's programs are as followings: Building homes for homeless families, building class rooms for homeless children, helping needy families to become self sufficient, building water wells, sponsoring very poor widows and orphans, providing humanitarian aid, saving children from child labor, helping very poor individuals with their medical expenses, . . . and more.

Panah is a CHARITABLE non-profit foundation helping poor and needy families mostly in Afghanistan. More than 9 million individuals are living below the poverty level in Afghanistan. Panah Charity added one more goal to its mission and that is building individual rooms, bathrooms, classroom, and workshops for widows with young children who are living in tents in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. The first project completed successfully in 2016. Also, Panah Charity's goal is to help the needy families to become self-sufficient and stand on their own feet. Panah Charity working hard toward reducing the child-labor activities by sponsoring the families of young needy children. Panah Charity also provides humanitarian aid to starving families and children such as food supplies, heating supplies during the winter season, and warm clothing. This foundation also creates water wells in very dry and poor villages in Afghanistan to provide clean drinking water to needy people and children.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$320,849$498,286▲ $177,437
Total Assets$320,849$543,654▲ $222,805
Other Assets Total-$45,368-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$320,849$543,654▲ $222,805
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$0$0→ $0
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$0$0→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$320,849$543,654▲ $222,805
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$320,849$543,654▲ $222,805

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Assets Org$45,368--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay50th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Mirza MohammadOperating Manager and Supervisor in AfghanistanFT$2,640$2,640

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Durrana RahimiVice President
Rokhshana BenishPresiden / Founder
Shamsullah MehryProject Coordinator
Jasmine NejatSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$471,131
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$471,131
Change in Net Assets
$222,805
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$213,698
Other Expenses$26,381
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$8,247
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$213,698--$213,698
Office Expenses-$14,781-$14,781
Other Salaries and Wages-$7,253-$7,253
Advertising-$5,405-$5,405
Occupancy-$5,235-$5,235
Payroll Taxes-$994-$994
Travel-$960-$960
Total Functional Expenses$213,698$34,628$0$248,326
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
3
Spending
$232,074

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
South AsiaProgram ServicesPanah Charity Foundation provides Humanitarian Aid to very needy and homeless families living in Kabul, Afghanistan. Panah Charity builds shelters for homeless widows with young children, provides food supplies to starving families throughout the year, provides clothing to homeless children, provides heating supplies during harsh winter season, creates opportunities for families to work and become self-sufficient, Panah Charity works hard to reduce child-labor in the country and create opportunities for children to attend school instead, Panah Charity builds water wells in poor location, Panah Charity provides monthly sponsorship to orphans and homeless children, Panah charity helps very needy individuals with medical expenses, Panah Charity provides school supplies to needy children and many more.13$232,074
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“The founder daughter is the Vice President.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9

“The Operating Mgr of the organization by the name of Mirza Mohammad is residing in Kabul, Afghanistan and his address is: Panah Charity Foundation Nahya 10, Sarak 11, Home #2 Taimani Kabul, Afghanistan”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The president reviews form 990 with members during meetings and provide them a copy before filling.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization completely performs according to the policies and regulations of 501 c (3) of non profit organizations. The founder who is also the president of the charity comes with education and extensive finance and management background. She monitors the performance of the organization very carefully in US and as well in the branch office in Kabul, Afghanistan. She reviews every single steps, bills, documents, invoices, photos, videos, . . . etc related to charitable activities of the organization in Afghanistan to assure the accuracy of the financial statement and also monitor the programs carefully. Videos of Panah Charity's activities and services in Afghanistan are available in US headquarter.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Panah Charity Foundation's officers in US including the president in do not receive any compensation for their work. They are working voluntarily to support the needy families and children in Afghanistan. The employees of this foundation who resides and work in the branch office in Kabul, Afghanistan are receiving compensation. Their compensation is determined by comparability data and they are paid in Afghani currency.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Information can be provided upon public's request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Panah Charity Foundation
EIN
27-2637286
Phone
5107922629
Address
4119 Tamayo Street, Fremont, CA 94536

Signing Officer

Name
Rokhshana Benish
Title
President
Phone
5107922629
Signed
2017-11-08

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Rokhshana Benish
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0
Volunteers
4
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0Panah Charity provided basic food supplies to 1137 poor and homeless families in Afghanistan in 2016. These are families with young children living below the poverty level. Panah Charity provided flour, rice, cooking oil, tea, sugar, onion, potato, and salt. This humanitarian aid fed 7,960 individuals for a month for a total cost of $70,114. Also, Panah Charity in Eid celebration provided sheep meat to thousands of poor people who can't afford to eat meat on a regular basis. The total cost of serving meat to families and children was $18,677.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc1Panah Charity provided monthly sponsorship to some poor widows with young children and disabled individuals who can not work. With a minimal monthly support, the families were able to buy food for their children and survive. Also Panah Charity helps some very poor college students with their school supplies, clothing, and transportation expense in order for them to continue with their college education.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc2Panah Charity also repaired broken homes of some very poor families. Fixed the roof, walls, windows, . . . and also help the head of households to obtain simple market jobs and work.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc3Panah Charity provided humanitarian aids to many needy families throughout the year 2016. Such as providing clothing and school supplies / uniforms to homeless children, humanitarian aid to orphanages, covering medical expenses including cost of surgeries/hospitalization/perscription for needy individuals, nutritional food to needy families and children, and many more. . . etc.
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IRS990ScheduleF/AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp/SpecificServicesProvidedTxt0Panah Charity Foundation provides Humanitarian Aid to very needy and homeless families living in Kabul, Afghanistan. Panah Charity builds shelters for homeless widows with young children, provides food supplies to starving families throughout the year, provides clothing to homeless children, provides heating supplies during harsh winter season, creates opportunities for families to work and become self-sufficient, Panah Charity works hard to reduce child-labor in the country and create opportunities for children to attend school instead, Panah Charity builds water wells in poor location, Panah Charity provides monthly sponsorship to orphans and homeless children, Panah charity helps very needy individuals with medical expenses, Panah Charity provides school supplies to needy children and many more.
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Panah Charity provides humanitarian aid to the most needy and deserving families in Kabul, Afghanistan. The families receiving aid are the homeless families who were forced to leave their villages and come to Kabul to seek safety as the result of ongoing war in provinces. These are families with young children living in very tragic condition in tents or clay room in Kabul, Afghanistan. Panah Charity before providing any assistant, performs complete survey of the families to determine eligibility. Each and every program is video recorded from survey process to distribution of aid. Panah Charity has complete documentation of all expenses with complete videos of each and every service provided in Kabul, Afghanistan. Panah Charity's activities in Afghanistan provides aid to over 3000 families annually via different programs throughout the year.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The founder daughter is the Vice President.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The Operating Mgr of the organization by the name of Mirza Mohammad is residing in Kabul, Afghanistan and his address is: Panah Charity Foundation Nahya 10, Sarak 11, Home #2 Taimani Kabul, Afghanistan
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The president reviews form 990 with members during meetings and provide them a copy before filling.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The organization completely performs according to the policies and regulations of 501 c (3) of non profit organizations. The founder who is also the president of the charity comes with education and extensive finance and management background. She monitors the performance of the organization very carefully in US and as well in the branch office in Kabul, Afghanistan. She reviews every single steps, bills, documents, invoices, photos, videos, . . . etc related to charitable activities of the organization in Afghanistan to assure the accuracy of the financial statement and also monitor the programs carefully. Videos of Panah Charity's activities and services in Afghanistan are available in US headquarter.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Panah Charity Foundation's officers in US including the president in do not receive any compensation for their work. They are working voluntarily to support the needy families and children in Afghanistan. The employees of this foundation who resides and work in the branch office in Kabul, Afghanistan are receiving compensation. Their compensation is determined by comparability data and they are paid in Afghani currency.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Information can be provided upon public's request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
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ReasonableCauseExplanation/ExplanationTxt0Panah Charity was granted the extension of time until 11/15/2017 to file for 2016. The reason for the delay was illness and death in the family of the president and she needed more time to complete her detail review of each and every process and document before filling the return for the year.
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$543,654
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$543,654
Revenue
$471,131
Expenses
$248,326
Net income
$222,805
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.86$0.00$3.86$0.71$0.26$0.45
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.54$0.00$2.54$0.96$0.29$0.68
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.86$0.00$1.86$0.77$0.37$0.40
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.46$0.00$1.46$0.62$0.26$0.37
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.08$0.00$1.08$0.54$0.39$0.15
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.81$0.00$0.81$0.51$0.33$0.18
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.00$0.54$0.47$0.25$0.22
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$0.41$0.33$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.24$0.28$0.22$0.06
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.00$0.18$0.29$0.23$0.06