Comfort Aid International is located in Elmont, NY. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Comfort Aid International 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 12/2023, Comfort Aid International generated $5.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.2m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.4% per year over the past 9 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
PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO WORLDWIDE POOR. OFFER HUMANITARIAN, MEDICAL, AND ECONOMIC UPLIFTMENT AID WORLDWIDE. ASSIST IN NATURAL DISASTERS AND IN AREAS OF CIVIL AND MILITARY STRIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION PROJECTS: -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF BIBI ZAINAB GIRLS SCHOOL IN HELMAND, AFGHANISTAN -INITIATED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MWAKEZEGA SCHOOL IN KIGOMA, TANZANIA. -INITIATED THE REFURBISHING OF LUNGUZA SCHOOL IN TANGA, TANZANIA. -ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUPPORT FOR 3,200 POOR STUDENTS IN INDIA. -PROVIDED UPPER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 120 POOR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE THEIR COLLEGE EDUCATION IN INDIA. -PROVIDED UPPER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 14 POOR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE THEIR COLLEGE EDUCATION IN TANZANIA. -CONTINUED THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OF 150 ORPHANS IN AFGHANISTAN. -CONTINUED THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OF 150 ORPHANS IN YEMEN. -CONTINUED THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OF 120 ROHINGYA ORPHAN REFUGEE CHILDREN IN BANGLADESH. -CONTINUED THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OF 20 ORPHANS IN ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA. -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GIRLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MANAKARA, MADAGASCAR. -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GIRLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN SEERPUR, MULTAN, PAKISTAN. -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN PARACHINAR, PAKISTAN. -INITIATED AND COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN DAMASCUS, SYRIA. -INITIATED AND COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION OF A COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER IN LANAO DEL SUR, PHILIPPINES. -PROVIDING AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION TO 41 ORPHAN STUDENTS IN NABATIYEH, LEBANON.
MANAGERIAL & GENERAL
EDUCATION PROJECTS: -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF BIBI ZAINAB GIRLS SCHOOL IN HELMAND, AFGHANISTAN -INITIATED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MWAKEZEGA SCHOOL IN KIGOMA, TANZANIA. -INITIATED THE REFURBISHING OF LUNGUZA SCHOOL IN TANGA, TANZANIA. -ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUPPORT FOR 3,200 POOR STUDENTS IN INDIA. -PROVIDED UPPER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 120 POOR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE THEIR COLLEGE EDUCATION IN INDIA. -PROVIDED UPPER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS TO 14 POOR STUDENTS TO CONTINUE THEIR COLLEGE EDUCATION IN TANZANIA. -CONTINUED THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OF 150 ORPHANS IN AFGHANISTAN. -CONTINUED THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OF 150 ORPHANS IN YEMEN. -CONTINUED THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OF 120 ROHINGYA ORPHAN REFUGEE CHILDREN IN BANGLADESH. -CONTINUED THE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OF 20 ORPHANS IN ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA. -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GIRLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MANAKARA, MADAGASCAR. -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GIRLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN SEERPUR, MULTAN, PAKISTAN. -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN PARACHINAR, PAKISTAN. -INITIATED AND COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN DAMASCUS, SYRIA. -INITIATED AND COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION OF A COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER IN LANAO DEL SUR, PHILIPPINES. -PROVIDING AFTER SCHOOL EDUCATION TO 41 ORPHAN STUDENTS IN NABATIYEH, LEBANON.
MANAGERIAL & GENERAL
HUMANITARIAN PROJECTS: -CONTINUED WITH THE POWDER MILK AND GRAINS FEEDING PROGRAM FOR THE POOR AND MALNUTRITION CHILDREN IN YEMEN, AFGHANISTAN, INDIA, SRI LANKA, VARIOUS POOR COUNTRIES IN AFRICA, AND ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH. -CONTINUED COMPLETE LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT TO 120 ORPHANED ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH. -PROVIDED POTABLE WATER TO ABOUT 40,000 ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN COXS BAZAAR, BANGLADESH. -EDUCATION AND LIVING SUPPORT TO 6 ORPHANAGES IN INDIA 2 IN AFGHANISTAN, 1 IN ZANZIBAR, 1 IN YEMEN, AND 1 IN LEBANON. A TOTAL OF ABOUT 950 INDIVIDUALS. -COMPLETED THE DIGGING OF 12 DEEP-WATER WELLS AND PIPING POTABLE WATER TO 39,000 PEOPLE WITH NO ACCESS TO DRINKING WATER ACROSS TANZANIA. -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF 57 HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS IN INDIA. -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ADDITIONAL 37 HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS ACROSS AFGHANISTAN. -PROVIDED EMERGENCY FEEDING AID AND TENTS FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED REFUGEES THROUGHOUT AFGHANISTAN AND SYRIA. -PROVIDED MARRIAGE AID TO 120 POOR GIRLS IN INDIA AND 100 IN AFGHANISTAN. -DISTRIBUTED WARM WINTER LIFE-SAVING BLANKETS TO THE DESTITUTE IN AFGHANISTAN, INDIA, SYRIA, AND YEMEN. -PROVIDED FOOD, BLANKETS, AND SHELTER TO 14,000 FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE FLOODS IN PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN.
HUMANITARIAN PROJECTS: -CONTINUED WITH THE POWDER MILK AND GRAINS FEEDING PROGRAM FOR THE POOR AND MALNUTRITION CHILDREN IN YEMEN, AFGHANISTAN, INDIA, SRI LANKA, VARIOUS POOR COUNTRIES IN AFRICA, AND ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH. -CONTINUED COMPLETE LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT TO 120 ORPHANED ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN BANGLADESH. -PROVIDED POTABLE WATER TO ABOUT 40,000 ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN COXS BAZAAR, BANGLADESH. -EDUCATION AND LIVING SUPPORT TO 6 ORPHANAGES IN INDIA 2 IN AFGHANISTAN, 1 IN ZANZIBAR, 1 IN YEMEN, AND 1 IN LEBANON. A TOTAL OF ABOUT 950 INDIVIDUALS. -COMPLETED THE DIGGING OF 12 DEEP-WATER WELLS AND PIPING POTABLE WATER TO 39,000 PEOPLE WITH NO ACCESS TO DRINKING WATER ACROSS TANZANIA. -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF 57 HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS IN INDIA. -COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ADDITIONAL 37 HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS ACROSS AFGHANISTAN. -PROVIDED EMERGENCY FEEDING AID AND TENTS FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED REFUGEES THROUGHOUT AFGHANISTAN AND SYRIA. -PROVIDED MARRIAGE AID TO 120 POOR GIRLS IN INDIA AND 100 IN AFGHANISTAN. -DISTRIBUTED WARM WINTER LIFE-SAVING BLANKETS TO THE DESTITUTE IN AFGHANISTAN, INDIA, SYRIA, AND YEMEN. -PROVIDED FOOD, BLANKETS, AND SHELTER TO 14,000 FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE FLOODS IN PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN.
MEDICAL SERVICES: -PROVIDED 100% SUPPORT TO 6 MEDICAL CLINICS IN REMOTE AFGHANISTAN, INCLUDING FREE DRUGS, DOCTORS, NURSES, AND OTHER STAFF. -PROVIDED HOSPITAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR LIFESAVER MEDICAL SURGERY CASES FOR THE POOR - 20 IN AFGHANISTAN, 14 IN INDIA, AND 3 IN TANZANIA. -PROVIDED EQUIPMENT TO HAIDRI BLOOD BANK IN PARACHINAR, PAKISTAN, TO TREAT 1,000 POOR THALASSEMIA CHILDREN. -EQUIPPED AN ENTIRE MATERNITY WARD AT AL KAUTHAR HOSPITAL IN ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN.
MEDICAL SERVICES: -PROVIDED 100% SUPPORT TO 6 MEDICAL CLINICS IN REMOTE AFGHANISTAN, INCLUDING FREE DRUGS, DOCTORS, NURSES, AND OTHER STAFF. -PROVIDED HOSPITAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR LIFESAVER MEDICAL SURGERY CASES FOR THE POOR - 20 IN AFGHANISTAN, 14 IN INDIA, AND 3 IN TANZANIA. -PROVIDED EQUIPMENT TO HAIDRI BLOOD BANK IN PARACHINAR, PAKISTAN, TO TREAT 1,000 POOR THALASSEMIA CHILDREN. -EQUIPPED AN ENTIRE MATERNITY WARD AT AL KAUTHAR HOSPITAL IN ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Yusuf S Yusuf Trustee | Trustee | 50 | $78,833 |
Abbas Jaffer Secretary | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Sohail Abdullah CEO | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Murtaza Nathani Trustee | Trustee | $0 | |
Tasneem Meghji Trustee | Trustee | $0 | |
Sayyeda Khalfan Trustee | Trustee | $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 | $5,242,514 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,242,514 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $110,207 |
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 | $5,352,721 |
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 | $4,991,295 |
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 | $78,833 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $6,031 |
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 | $92,746 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $5,248,494 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $719,949 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $6,111,322 |
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 | $0 |
Total assets | $6,831,271 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $96 |
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 | $96 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $6,831,175 |
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 | $6,831,271 |