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Besi Association Inc

EIN 92-4025778 • 501(c)3 • Maspeth, NY

Profile

Besi association inc. Mission is to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage and traditions of our community, fostering a sense of unity and pride among our members. We strive to provide educational, cultural, and social programs that enhance the well-being and cultural awareness of all members, ensuring our heritage is celebrated and passed onto future generations.

71-33 Caldwell AveMaspeth, NY 11378

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

66th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

66th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

46th percentile

5.5%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

25%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

157%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A23 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$14,288

Up $2,890 (+25%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$14,288

Up $2,890 (+25%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$52,782

Up $32,224 (+157%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$49,892

Up $40,732 (+445%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$2,890

Down $8,508 (-75%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2023: $11,398Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $11,3982023Assets 2024: $14,288Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $14,2882024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$14,288
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$14,288

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2023: $20,558Expenses 2023: $9,160Net Income 2023: $11,3982023Revenue 2024: $52,782Expenses 2024: $49,892Net Income 2024: $2,8902024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$52,782
Expenses$49,892
Net Income$2,890

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$52,782
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Besi association inc. Mission is to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage and traditions of our community, fostering a sense of unity and pride among our members. We strive to provide educational, cultural, and social programs that enhance the well-being and cultural awareness of all members, ensuring our heritage is celebrated and passed onto future generations.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ALBANIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL DANCE PROGRAM (FOL SHQIP SCHOOL): PROVIDES WEEKLY CLASSES FOR CHILDREN TO LEARN THE ALBANIAN LANGUAGE, ALONG WITH TRADITIONAL DANCE LESSONS. THE PROGRAM PROMOTES LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY, CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, AND A CONNECTION TO HERITAGE THROUGH BOTH LANGUAGE EDUCATION AND DANCE, ENSURING THE PRESERVATION OF ALBANIAN TRADITIONS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.$0$27,424
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT & LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: ENGAGES YOUNG COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES, WORKSHOPS, AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES. THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO CULTIVATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF COMMUNITY LEADERS AND EMPOWER THEM WITH THE SKILLS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE ALBANIAN COMMUNITY.$0$17,542
COMMUNITY EVENTS & CELEBRATIONS: ORGANIZES CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY EVENTS, INCLUDING PICNICS, HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS, AND COMMEMORATIONS. THESE EVENTS FOSTER COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND HELP STRENGTHEN THE CULTURAL IDENTITY OF ALBANIANS LIVING ABROAD.$0$4,986
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SEJDIN XHAFERAJPresidentPT$0--
NEDZAD DZAFEROVICVice PresidentPT$0--
HALIL HODZICSecretary-$0--
SENAD Z VELJOVICTrasurer-$0--
MIRADIN VELJOVICBoard Member-$0--
SENAD XHAFERAJBoard Member-$0--
RAMAZAN LIKOVICBoard Member-$0--
VALDET DZAFEROVICBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Besi Association Inc
EIN
92-4025778
Phone
2129671100
Address
71-33 CALDWELL AVE, MASPETH, NY 11378

Signing Officer

Name
Sejdin Xhaferaj
Title
President
Phone
2129671100
Signed
2025-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Skody Scot & Co Cpas Pc
Address
520 EIGHTH AVE SUITE 2200, NEW YORK, NY 10018
Preparer
William Skody
Phone
2129671100
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: program expenses. Amount: 34,965. Description: donations. Amount: 3,300. Description: bank fees. Amount: 30. Description: other program expenses. Amount: 11,597. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 49,892.

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