Civic Intelligence

Justice for Kurds Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 82-4019347

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 11, 2021

Organization ProfileJUSTICEFORKURDS.ORG
PO Box 223New York, NY 10024

(917) 912-3293

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

100th percentile

13.93x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

72nd percentile

0.26x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

19th percentile

-28%

Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$96,000

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.1% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

2nd percentile

-59%

Faster asset growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

95th percentile

102%

Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • NTEE A • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets100th percentile

Assets

Down

$12,610

Down $17,816 (-59%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

-$163,028

Down $189,268 (-721%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$175,638

Up $171,452 (+4096%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue72nd percentileNet Margin19th percentile

Revenue

Up

$681,092

Up $344,696 (+102%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$870,360

Up $501,070 (+136%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$189,268

Down $156,374 (-475%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth2nd percentile

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2018: $60,359Liabilities 2018: $1,225Net Assets 2018: $59,1342018Assets 2019: $30,426Liabilities 2019: $4,186Net Assets 2019: $26,2402019Assets 2020: $12,610Liabilities 2020: $175,638Net Assets 2020: -$163,0282020Assets 2021: $226,696Liabilities 2021: $10,308Net Assets 2021: $216,3882021Assets 2022: $249,443Liabilities 2022: $23,804Net Assets 2022: $225,6392022

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$12,610
Liabilities$175,638
Net Assets-$163,028
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth95th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2018: $357,000Expenses 2018: $297,866Net Income 2018: $59,1342018Revenue 2019: $336,396Expenses 2019: $369,290Net Income 2019: -$32,8942019Revenue 2020: $681,092Expenses 2020: $870,360Net Income 2020: -$189,2682020Revenue 2021: $867,400Expenses 2021: $487,984Net Income 2021: $379,4162021Revenue 2022: $277,853Expenses 2022: $268,602Net Income 2022: $9,2512022

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$681,092
Expenses$870,360
Net Income-$189,268
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 11, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$681,092
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Justice for kurds, inc.(jfk) formed in 2017 is created to educate and raise public awareness about the kurdish cause, politics, history, culture and societies in american and abroad.

Justice for kurds,inc. (jfk) is a non-profit organization that seeks to educate and raise public awareness about the kurdish cause, politics, history, culture and societies in american and abroad.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$16,380$12,350▼ $4,030
Pledges and Grants Receivable$11,000--
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,776$0▼ $2,776
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$270$260▼ $10
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$26,240$-163,028▼ $189,268
Total Assets$30,426$12,610▼ $17,816
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue-$159,000-
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$4,186$16,638▲ $12,452
Total Liabilities$4,186$175,638▲ $171,452
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$26,240$-163,028▼ $189,268
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$30,426$12,610▼ $17,816

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$0$8,330$8,330
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Emily HamiltonExecutive Dir,treasurer,seFT$96,000$96,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dr Thomas S KaplanChairman
Bernard-henri LevyPresident
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$681,092
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$681,092
Change in Net Assets
$-189,268
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$850,360
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$20,000
Total Fundraising Expense$14,400
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$207,767$17,689$14,400$239,856
Fees for Services Accounting-$39,707-$39,707
Grants to Domestic Orgs$20,000--$20,000
Information Technology-$5,150-$5,150
Travel$3,077$470-$3,547
Depreciation Depletion-$2,776-$2,776
Other Expenses$3,810$1,615-$1,615
Insurance-$1,375-$1,375
Office Expenses-$806-$806
Total Functional Expenses$785,902$70,058$14,400$870,360
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Columbia UnversityNy, NY-Educational$20,000
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
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
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
No
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 B, Line 11B

“A copy of the form 990 is reviewed and approved by the executive director prior to filing. A copy of the completed form 990 is distributed and approved by the board of directors.”

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

“All officers and directors are required to disclose interest that could give rise to conflicts and seek board approval for any actiions that conceivably be questioned.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The compensation of the executive director was reviewed and approved within the budget process in accordance with its orgnaizational documents, and it is annually reviewed and approved by the board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Justice for Kurds Inc
EIN
82-4019347
Phone
9179123293
Address
PO BOX 223, NEW YORK, NY 10024

Signing Officer

Name
Emily Hamilton
Title
Exec Dir,treasurer,secretary
Phone
9179123293
Signed
2021-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Emily Hamilton
Formed
2017
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Perelson Weiner Llp
Address
299 PARK AVENUE 2ND FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10171-0002
Preparer
Sandy Chan
Phone
2126053100
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Consulting: program service expenses 68,400. Management and general expenses 17,689. Fundraising expenses 14,400. Total expenses 100,489. Program consultants: program service expenses 139,367. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 139,367.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“Jfk is exempt from federal income tax under internal revenue code section 501(c)(3) and is a public charity, which allows donors the maximum charitable deduction. Jfk has analyzed its tax filing positions and concluded it has no uncertain tax position. Accordingly, an accrual of liability related to uncertain tax position is deemed not necessary. Jfk is subject to routine audits by taxing jurisdictions; however, there are currently no audits for any tax periods in progress. The form 990, return of organization exempt from income tax, of jfk for its initial year 2018 and 2019 and 2020 are subject to examination by the irs, generally for three years after it is filed. No income tax associated interest or penalties have been incurred.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE INTEREST THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS AND SEEK BOARD APPROVAL FOR ANY ACTIIONS THAT CONCEIVABLY BE QUESTIONED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED WITHIN THE BUDGET PROCESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS ORGNAIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS, AND IT IS ANNUALLY REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 68,400. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 17,689. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 14,400. TOTAL EXPENSES 100,489. PROGRAM CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 139,367. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 139,367.
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$12,610
Liabilities
$175,638
Net assets
-$163,028
Revenue
$681,092
Expenses
$870,360
Net income
-$189,268
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.49$0.24$2.26$2.78$2.69$0.09
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.27$0.10$2.16$8.67$4.88$3.79
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$1.76$1.63$6.81$8.70$1.89
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.30$0.04$0.26$3.36$3.69$0.33
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.60$0.01$0.59$3.57$2.98$0.59