Refugee Solidarity Network Inc is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (Q05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Refugee Solidarity Network Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Refugee Solidarity Network Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Refugee Solidarity Network Inc generated $2.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 16.0% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROTECT REFUGEE RIGHTS WORLDWIDE BY BUILDING CAPACITY OF LOCAL PARTNERS IN KEY HOST COUNTRIES, ADVOCATING FOR INNOVATIVE RIGHTS-BASED REFUGEE ASSISTANCE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS, AND RAISING AWARENESS OF THE REFUGEE EXPERIENCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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RSN'S WORK CONTRIBUTES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LONG-TERM CAPACITIES IN REFUGEE HOST COUNTRIES AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS. TO THIS END, RSN SUPPORTS A LOCAL TURKISH NGO PARTNER IN THE OPERATION OF A LEGAL COMMUNITY CENTER WITH OFFICES IN THE CITIES OF ISTANBUL, IZMIR, AND VAN. THE CENTER OFFERS FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO REFUGEES IN TURKEY (INFORMATION, COUNSELING, AND REPRESENTATION) AND DEVELOPS REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR TURKISH LAWYERS ON REFUGEE LAW. OVER FY 2022, THE CENTER PROVIDED LEGAL SERVICES TO ABOUT 3,500 REFUGEES AND TRAINED 871 LAWYERS AND NGO STAFF. RSN PUBLISHED AN IMPACT ASSESSMENT DOCUMENTING THE COLLABORATIVE WORK WITH ITS PARTNER OVER THE LAST 7 YEARS ALONGSIDE A NUMBER OF OTHER REPORTS, INCLUDING THE COMPLETION OF A COMPLEX MULTI-COUNTRY RESEARCH STUDY FOCUSED ON LEGAL PROTECTIONS AVAILABLE TO ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN ASIA AND AN ANALYSIS OF FAMILY REUNIFICATION FOR REFUGEES LIVING IN TURKEY. RSN ALSO ENGAGED IN POLICY ADVOCACY FORUMS AND ORGANIZED EVENTS AND DISCUSSIONS IN THE US TO RAISE COMMUNITY AWARENESS ABOUT REFUGEES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Diana Sidakis Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Laura Garr Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mohamed Mansour Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Deniz Inal Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Aysu Kirac Director (former) | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lauren Perez Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $3,245 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,398,003 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $11,794 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,413,042 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $299 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,413,341 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $1,453,612 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $113,372 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $17,006 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $481,857 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $60,437 |
Payroll taxes | $44,172 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $39,250 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $163,831 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,671 |
Information technology | $6,033 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $32,517 |
Travel | $21,780 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,608 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,848 |
Insurance | $392 |
All other expenses | $2,013 |
Total functional expenses | $2,437,393 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $77,935 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $26,512 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $330,354 |
Total assets | $434,801 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,462 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $403,996 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $415,458 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $19,343 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $434,801 |