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← REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SELF-EMPOWERMENT INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$4,289,334
Total expenses
$3,584,994
Contributions and grants received
$3,632,613
Grants paid
$171,909
Program service revenue
$639,235
Investment income
$416
Other revenue
$17,070
Total assets, end of year
$2,189,172
Total liabilities, end of year
$187,508
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,001,664
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,504,357
Management and general expenses
$80,637
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,504,357

Program services were 97.8% 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.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $2,754,705

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $877,908

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $44,432

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CARE MANAGEMENT INCOME

    total $632,395 · related or exempt $632,395

  • 2b · Program service revenue: GOAT SALES

    total $6,340 · related or exempt $6,340

  • 2c · Program service revenue: OTHER PROGRAM

    total $500 · related or exempt $500

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $332 · excluded $332

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $84

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

    securities $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $84

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $84 · excluded $84

  • 11a · Other revenue: INSURANCE PROCEEDS

    total $15,014 · excluded $15,014

  • 11b · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $2,056 · excluded $2,056

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $17,070

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $171,909 · program services $171,909

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $100,000 · program services $97,000 · management and general $3,000

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,765,798 · program services $1,712,824 · management and general $52,974

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $347,240 · program services $336,823 · management and general $10,417

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $13,200 · program services $13,200

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $152,870 · program services $152,870

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $21,606 · program services $21,606

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $40,755 · program services $37,087 · management and general $3,668

  • 17 · Travel

    total $83,013 · program services $83,013

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $12,904 · program services $12,904

  • 20 · Interest

    total $1,314 · program services $1,314

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $34,543 · program services $34,543

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $15,480 · program services $14,861 · management and general $619

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM SERVICES

    total $622,312 · program services $622,312

  • 24b · Other expenses: SUPPLIES

    total $59,135 · program services $53,813 · management and general $5,322

  • 24c · Other expenses: DONATED GOODS

    total $44,432 · program services $44,432

  • 24d · Other expenses: TELEPHONE

    total $31,088 · program services $28,290 · management and general $2,798

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $67,395 · program services $65,556 · management and general $1,839

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $481,295 · end of year $661,111

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $150,739 · end of year $861

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $458,301 · end of year $949,813

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $5,223 · end of year $4,043

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

    $608,928

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

    $47,794

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $494,926 · end of year $561,134

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $10,969 · end of year $12,210

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $109,957 · end of year $131,248

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $45,328 · end of year $56,260

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $150,000

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,296,168 · end of year $1,751,664

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    end of year $250,000

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

RISE ADVOCATES FOR AND FACILITATES ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE AND COMMUNITY INCLUSION FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS THROUGH EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, SOCIAL SUPPORT AND SERVICE NAVIGATION.

  • SEE SCHEDULE O:PROGRAM 1: RISE SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAMS TAKE CARE OF A KEY PIECE IN THE NEW AMERICAN INTEGRATION JOURNEY BY ASSISTING NEWLY RESETTLED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO ATTAIN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INDEPENDENCE. FOLLOWING A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT, BRIDGING CASE MANAGERS AND EMPLOYMENT SPECIALISTS PROVIDE TO OUR NEW COMMUNITY MEMBERS A RANGE OF SERVICES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, RESUME BUILDING, CAREER COUNSELING, AMERICAN WORK READINESS TRAINING, CAREER COACHING, INTERVIEW PREPARATION, TRANSPORTATION ORIENTATION.IN 2023, THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY DEPARTMENT ESTABLISHED A MAJOR PARTNERSHIP WITH BERRY GLOBAL, A WORLD LEADING PLASTIC MANUFACTURING COMPANY WITH A MAJOR PLANT IN THE SYRACUSE REGION. 199 OF OUR CLIENTS WERE PLACED IN JOBS BETWEEN JANUARY AND DECEMBER OF 2023 WITH AN AVERAGE STARTING HOURLY RATE OF $17, ABOVE THE CURRENT MINIMUM WAGE IN OUR REGION.PROGRAM 2: THE CARE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT AT RISE GUIDES HEALTH HOME MEMBERS THROUGH THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, PROVIDING COORDINATED SERVICES. CARE MANAGERS BUILD TRUST WITH MEMBERS, ENSURING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, SCHEDULING APPOINTMENTS, COORDINATING VISITS, AND CONNECTING TO PHARMACIES AND COUNSELORS. THEY ALSO ASSIST WITH DOCUMENT TRANSLATION, DSS, SSI, AND NATURALIZATION APPLICATIONS, AND ARRANGE MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION.SERVING 250 MEMBERS IN SYRACUSE AND 146 IN BUFFALO, RISE SUPPORTS REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS FROM COUNTRIES LIKE AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ, MYANMAR, SYRIA, UKRAINE, AND SOMALIA. COLLABORATING WITH ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS VALUE NETWORK AND HEALTHY ALLIANCE, RISE AIMS TO ENHANCE SERVICE DELIVERY AND EMPOWER MEMBERS TO NAVIGATE THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM EFFECTIVELY.PROGRAM 3: THE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM RECEIVES AND SUPPORTS NEWLY ARRIVED REFUGEES, ASYLEES SEEKERS AND RECIPIENTS OF SPECIAL IMMIGRANT VISAS DURING THEIR FIRST 90 DAYS IN THE U.S. SUPPORT INCLUDES HOUSING AND FURNISHINGS, AN INITIAL PROVISION OF CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE MEALS AND GROCERIES, MEDICAL AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE, CULTURAL ORIENTATION AND INDIVIDUAL CASE MANAGEMENT.

    Expenses $3,504,357 · Grants $171,909 · Revenue $639,235

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Thomas Nimineh

    CHAIRPERSON

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Pamir Usmani

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Katarina Kostic

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Nancy Smith

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Philip Thayaparan

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Mahazer Kailer

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Abdi Mudasir Mohamud

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Muna Muday

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Haji Adan

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $103,669
    From this org
    $100,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $3,669
    Hours/week
    40

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 July 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202441979349300549

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