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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by TASVEER.

Totals

Total revenue
$557,172
Total expenses
$664,243
Contributions and grants received
$293,027
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$263,214
Investment income
$781
Other revenue
$150
Total assets, end of year
$525,798
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,088
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$519,710
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$168,411
Management and general expenses
$477,973
Fundraising expenses
$17,859
Program service expenses (Part III)
$138,771

Program services were 25.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $84

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $0

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $128,455

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $164,488

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TSAFF

    total $184,276 · related or exempt $184,276 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2b · Program service revenue: TSAL

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2c · Program service revenue: TAC

    total $15,000 · related or exempt $15,000 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2d · Program service revenue: Tasveer Gala

    total $63,917 · related or exempt $63,917 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2e · Program service revenue: TasveerTV

    total $21 · related or exempt $21 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $781 · related or exempt $781 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $0

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $0

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: Monthly Program

    total $110 · related or exempt $110 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11b · Other revenue: Product Sales

    total $40 · related or exempt $40 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11c · Other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $150

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $78,177 · program services $0 · management and general $78,177 · fundraising $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $114,057 · program services $650 · management and general $113,407 · fundraising $0

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $29,433 · program services $0 · management and general $29,433 · fundraising $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $17,275 · program services $0 · management and general $17,275 · fundraising $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $1,500 · program services $0 · management and general $1,500 · fundraising $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $17,859 · fundraising $17,859

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $199,318 · program services $32,201 · management and general $167,117 · fundraising $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $57,240 · program services $47,827 · management and general $9,413 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $18,064 · program services $6,466 · management and general $11,598 · fundraising $0

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $22,923 · program services $7,195 · management and general $15,728 · fundraising $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $32,130 · program services $11,079 · management and general $21,051 · fundraising $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $20,213 · program services $15,375 · management and general $4,838 · fundraising $0

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,551 · program services $0 · management and general $3,551 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Event Expenses

    total $13,062 · program services $12,843 · management and general $219 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Tasveer Film Fund

    total $34,775 · program services $34,775 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Payroll Processing Fees

    total $2,061 · program services $0 · management and general $2,061 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Utilities

    total $2,605 · program services $0 · management and general $2,605 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 26 · Joint costs (an allocation of the lines above)

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $83,107 · end of year $108,256

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $547,466 · end of year $415,250

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $2,750

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $458

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $2,292 · end of year $2,292

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $4,446 · end of year $6,088

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $628,419 · end of year $519,710

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

To curate thought-provoking artistic work of South Asians through films forums visual art and performances that engage and empower the community.

  • November 3 - 20 2022: The Tasveer South Asian Film Festival TSAFF which has taken place over 17 years is our most extensive production. It is a two-week-long extravaganza that creates a lively stimulating and focused environment for conversation education and exploration of issues that face South Asia and its Diaspora. Through a series of film screenings panel discussions workshops and cultural programming our goal is to involve audiences not just with the film and video works presented but to create a prolonged space where the social political personal and international issues that form the core subjects of those works can be discussed and understood.

    Expenses $130,742 · Revenue $184,276

  • Tasveer Gala - An event to fundraise for Tasveer and highlight Tasveer's accomplishments in an annual celebration.

    Expenses $6,837 · Revenue $63,917

  • TSAL brings together an eclectic group of poets novelists screenwriters nonfiction and experimental writers expressing a wide range of South Asian diasporic voices on race immigration gender identity and publishing. The audience gets to listen to our authors read from their writings and engage with them in discussion panels and workshops as they explore some of the major issues such as race immigration gender sexuality and politics that have shaped the lives and writings of the South Asian diaspora.

    Expenses $1,192

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Rita Meher

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $78,177
    From this org
    $78,177
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Alka Kurian

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Shahina Piyarali

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sumathi Raghavan

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Farah Nousheen

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Tayyab Mahmud

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Ariv Adiaman

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Samir Junejo

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Riddhi Mukherji

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Divya Kakkad

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Bidisha Biswas

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
15 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202313199349328626

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