THE CENTER FOR KASHMIR INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE CENTER FOR KASHMIR INC

EIN 85-0588827 · Art Museums (A51)

What they do

to ESTABLISH LEARNING CENTERS for OPEN and CROSS-CULTURAL EXCHANGE of IDEAS ON ART, CULTURE, and HISTORY of THE SOUTH ASIAN HIMALAYAN REGION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $59.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

15.84%of revenue went to mission work59.0% of expenses · Program services

1.50%of revenue went to fundraising5.6% of expenses

$26.85spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.51%of revenue went to management and office costs35.4% of expenses

$20.72in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

91.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$556,604

Mission workProgram services$88,17315.84% of revenue59.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$52,9329.51% of revenue35.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$8,3631.50% of revenue5.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$407,13673.15% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$149,46826.85% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 59.0% mission · 35.4% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 26.85% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 66.5% mission · 31.2% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 5.67% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 56.6% mission · 8.4% management · 35.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 16.59% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 69.1% mission · 25.6% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 6.81% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 49.4% mission · 50.0% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 14.71% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$556,604

Expenses$149,468

Annual surplus $407,136 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$88,173 · 59.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$52,932 · 35.4% of expenses

Fundraising$8,363 · 5.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$556,604

Expenses$149,468

Assets$3,096,268

Income$556,604

Contributions$509,901

Mission work (program services)$88,173

Fundraising$8,363

Management and general$52,932

Stocks and bonds$38,532

Accounting fees$10,794

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (8)

IDRISA PANDITBOARD MEMBER

KHURSHID GURUCHAIRMAN

LUBNA GURUVICE CHAIRMAN

MASROOR MUSTAFABOARD MEMBER

SAREER FAZILIBOARD MEMBER

SHUJA YOUSUFSECRETARY

UMAR SAYEDTREASURER

WAJAHAT DEDMARIBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2020
Location: 7954 TRANSIT RD 305, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221-4117
County: Erie
In care of: % UMAR SAYED
Primary officer: UMAR SAYED, TREASURER

How to reach them

Phone(716) 221-4261

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BRONSKY & COMPANY CPAS
NTEE classification: Art Museums (A51)
IRS tax category: Art Museums