Totals
- Total revenue
- $46,034
- Total expenses
- $198
- Contributions and grants received
- $46,008
- Grants paid
- not reported
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Membership dues (line 3)
- not reported
- Investment income (line 4)
- $26
- Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
- $0
- Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
- $0
- Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
- $0
- Other revenue (line 8)
- not reported
- Total assets, end of year
- $84,440
- Total liabilities, end of year
- not reported
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $84,440
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- not reported
Mission and programs · 2025
Primary exempt purpose
To empower Asian and other communities to end female genital cutting and create positive social change through dialogue education and collaboration based on community involvement.
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Survivor Leadership & Community Engagement Programs: Sahiyo centers survivors of female genital cutting FGC through programs that create space for connection healing and leadership development. Core initiatives include the Activists Retreat and ongoing survivor-led engagement opportunities. In 2025 Sahiyo engaged over 220 survivors and community members across multiple countries through virtual and in-person programming. Participants reported increased confidence reduced isolation and strengthened ability to share their experiences in ways that contribute to community dialogue and change.
As filed on the 2025 return.
Listed in Part IV
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Mariya Taher
Executive Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 40
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Zehra Patwa
Governing Board President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
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Joanne Golden
Governing Board Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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Arefa Cassoobhoy
Governing Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_ez
- Tax year
- 2025
- Filed
- 4 May 2026
- IRS schema version
- 2025v4.0
- Source object
- 202611249349200016
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