Educational Charitable And Humanitarian Organization, operating under the name Echo, is located in Santa Clara, CA. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Echo 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 12/2022, Echo generated $427.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $386.0k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.1% per year over the past 7 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO HELP EDUCATE PEOPLE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES THROUGH VOCATIONAL TRAINING, PROVIDE STARVING PEOPLE WITH FOOD, CLOTHING AND HEALTHCARE AND TO HELP DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE WITH TRAINING AND RESOURCES IN ORDER TO MAKE THEM SELF-RELIANT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ECHO IS TO HELP THE PEOPLE OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS:A.TO EDUCATE AND PROVIDE VOCATIONAL TRAINING TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS; B.TO PROVIDE STARVING PEOPLE WITH FOOD, CLOTHIING, AND HEALTHCARE;C.TO HELP DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE WITH TRAINING AND RESOURCES SO THAT THEY BECOME SELF-RELIANT.
ACHIEVEMENTS:ECHO ASSISTED IN SETTING UP FOUR SKILL DEVELOPMENT CENTERS IN DHAKA, CHITTAGONG, RANGPUR AND JESSORE TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL TRAINING IN COMPUTER SKILLS, ELECTRICL WIRING, DRIVING, HEATING VENTILLATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING, SEWING, KNITTING AND EMBROIDERY. ECHO ALSO PERFORMED COMPUTER GRAPHICS DESIGN AND ONLINE DIGITAL MARKETING TRAINING PROGRAM IN ASSOCIATION WITH MUSLIM AID BANGLADESH.ECHO HAS CONSTRUCTED A STATE-OF-THE-ART ORPHANAGE IN ASHULIA, DHAKA, BANGLADESH TO GIVE HOUSING TO ~60 GIRLS WHOSE MOTHER DIED. ECHO HAS ALSO BUILT A BUILDING IN L-SHAPED FORM TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THESE GIRLS. THESE GIRLS ARE BEING TREATED AS OUR OWN CHILDREN IN TERMS OF FOOD, CLOTHING, EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE. THE GIRLS ARE DOING GREAT IN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVE TESTS AND VARIOUS COMPETITION. FUTURE GOALS:1. ECHO IS DEDICATED TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY IN BANGLADESH AND OTHER DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. THE DONATION IT RAISES FROM INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT THE SILICON VALLEY AND THE USA FUNDS ITS CHARITABLE AND HUMANITARIAN PROJECTS IN BANGLADESH AND OTHER COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD. ECHO HAS FOCUSED IN IMPROVING THE LIVES OF POOR AND DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, HEALTHCARE, SANITATION, AND SELF-RELIANCE PROGRAMS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ashfaq Islam Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Muhammad Masuduzzaman Board Member | Trustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Raisa Sultana Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
MD Nazmul Islam Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Muhammad Q Zaman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Aliya Shafquat President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $427,170 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $427,170 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $350 |
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 | $427,520 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,500 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $362,880 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $265 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $17,234 |
Total functional expenses | $385,968 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $532,280 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $112,979 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $28,104 |
Total assets | $673,363 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $673,363 |
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 | $673,363 |