The primary exempt purpose is to offer Educational, Charitable & Humanitarian, and Scientific services.The organization's two main projects are: 1) Maintaining an online community portal. It's mission is to promote peace, justice and harmony for all people. It also aims to advance an understanding and dialogue among civilizations. Through emerging online media there is an opportunity to enhance awareness and knowledge leading to a better understanding and peaceful coexistence in our rapidly shrinking global village. 2) The second main project is to enhance the teaching of Silk Road languages and cultures and to foster greater understanding within and across communities in the United States.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
62¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$116K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $71K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
62%
of spending
Worth a look: 62% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$116K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $18K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.4M
106% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 106% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 4 voting members
Fine: 2 of 4 voting members are independent, half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$785K
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
62%
Net assets
−$127K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$785K
FY2024▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$664K
FY2021$846K
FY2022$575K
FY2023$862K
FY2024$785K
FY2025$1.0M
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2024▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$670K
FY2021$740K
FY2022$739K
FY2023$948K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.0M
Net assets
−$127K
FY2024▼ -170%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$327K
FY2021$433K
FY2022$269K
FY2023$183K
FY2024−$127K
FY2025−$95K

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1993.

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Where the money goes

62 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 62% · $681K Management & general 28% · $309K Fundraising 10% · $106K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990; $116K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$58,100Pt VII · Sec A
$57,600Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mohammed a Aleem’s $58K as CEO is at the 53rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $100K–1M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Mohammed a Aleem$58,100$58,100$57,600$57,600$57,600$57,600
Amr Saemaldahr$57,600$57,600$57,600$57,600$57,600$57,600

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes peace and understanding through online dialogue and Silk Road cultural education.

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3 programs · $681K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Educational Projects

Provided educational assistance to schools in CA & other parts of the country, literacy & vocational training, language teacher training in collabration with US academic institutions, & providing books and other assisstance to inmates in youth correctional facilities.

$341Kprogram expense
02

Iin

Maintained & expanded an internet-based information network for the general public; informing public of charitable, socio-economic, educational, cultural and scientific developments

$273Kprogram expense
03

Relief

Collaborated with other US based relief organizations to assist victims of drought, earthquakes, & other natural disasters in the US and abroad; Provided medical, food, & shelter supplies.

$68Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$18K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $404K · 2020–2024
Individual RecipientFY2024$6,295
Individual RecipientFY2023$12,138
Individual RecipientFY2022$125,711
Individual RecipientFY2021$139,504
Individual RecipientFY2020$120,712

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$785K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$601K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$124K
Investment incomeLn 3$97K
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$681K
Managementcol C$309K
Fundraisingcol D$106K
Owns and owesPt X
−$127K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$783K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$601K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$124K
Investment incomeLn 3$97K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$785K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$481K
SavingsLn 2$302K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$783K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.4M
Net assetsLn 32−$127K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$783K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.5M$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.6M$2.4M
Net assetsLn 32$183K−$127K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$6K$6K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$116K$116K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$83K$58K$17K$8K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$8K$2K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K$450$225
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$1K$386$194
Advertising and promotionLn 12$88K$61K$18K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$126K$88K$25K$13K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$18K$13K$4K$2K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$1K$349$175
InsuranceLn 23$47K$33K$9K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$553K$387K$111K$55K
All other expensesLn 24e$43K$23K$7K$13K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$681K$309K$106K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.0M$1.0M$33K−$95K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $785K$1.1M−$311K−$127K 990 PDF
FY2023 $862K$948K−$86K$183K 990 PDF
FY2022 $575K$739K−$164K$269K 990 PDF
FY2021 $846K$740K$106K$433K 990 PDF
FY2020 $664K$670K−$6K$327K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $785,438 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $753,419$600,818
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $103,127$123,897
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $42,782$96,540
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$37,828−$35,817
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $861,500$785,438
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $12,138$6,295
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $255,231$209,800
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $680,171$879,976
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $947,540$1,096,071
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$86,040−$310,633
Part VI · Governance 2 of 4 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $785,438 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$4,392 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$600,818
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$600,818
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $123,897$123,897
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $96,540$96,540
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission −$31,425−$31,425
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $88,080 · Excluded from tax $96,540$785,438
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,096,071 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $6,295$6,295
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $115,700$115,700
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $57,821 · Management $16,521 · Fundraising $8,260$82,602
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,049 · Management $2,299 · Fundraising $1,150$11,498
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,575 · Management $450 · Fundraising $225$2,250
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,352 · Management $386 · Fundraising $194$1,932
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $61,467 · Management $17,562 · Fundraising $8,781$87,810
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $88,327 · Management $25,237 · Fundraising $12,618$126,182
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $12,600 · Management $3,600 · Fundraising $1,800$18,000
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,224 · Management $349 · Fundraising $175$1,748
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $32,763 · Management $9,361 · Fundraising $4,681$46,805
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $386,899 · Management $110,543 · Fundraising $55,272$552,714
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $23,014 · Management $6,575 · Fundraising $12,946$42,535
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $681,386 · Management $308,583 · Fundraising $106,102$1,096,071
Part X · Balance sheet $2,235,851 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,091,641$480,515
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $212,659$302,464
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$3,984
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $8,102$6,481
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,481,074$1,430,167
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $13,506$12,240
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,806,982$2,235,851
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,938$859
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,460$15,336
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,623,810$2,363,312
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $183,172−$127,461
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,806,982$2,235,851
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$127,461 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$785,438
XI-2 Total expenses$1,096,071
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$310,633
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$183,172
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$127,461

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