2022-07-19T05:20:17-07:00 2021-12-31 262176601 EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 1750 W FRONT STREET SUITE 200 BOISE ID 83702 990 2021-01-01 550844632 SAJA GROUP INC SAJA 6468128949 145 CLARIDGE DR NE ATLANTA GA 30342 JOHN LAXMI TREASURER 6468128949 2022-07-19 1 JEREMY CORK P01544850 2082874777 2022-07-19 1 11 1 AAL2 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z SABRINA MALHI 145 CLARIDGE DR NE ATLANTA GA 30342 33518 0 X www.saja.org X 2013 NY TO PROVIDE A NETWORKING AND RESOURCE FORUM FOR JOURNALISTS OF SOUTH ASIAN ORIGIN OR INTERESTED IN SOUTH ASIA OR SOUTH ASIAN DIASPORA AND ACTING AS A RESOURCE TO FACILITATE/PROMOTE ACCURATE AND QUALITY COVERAGE OF SOUTH ASIA AND SOUTH ASIANS IN NORTH AMERICA. 5 5 0 0 0 0 27867 30039 5517 3229 158 250 0 0 33542 33518 28850 20350 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9950 10156 38800 30506 -5258 3012 579208 582220 0 0 579208 582220 TO PROVIDE A NETWORKING AND RESOURCE FORUM FOR JOURNALISTS OF SOUTH ASIAN ORIGIN OR INTERESTED IN SOUTH ASIA OR SOUTH ASIAN DIASPORA AND ACTING AS A RESOURCE TO FACILITATE/PROMOTE ACCURATE AND QUALITY COVERAGE OF SOUTH ASIA AND SOUTH ASIANS IN NORTH AMERICA. 0 0 18000 3229 SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS - SAJA SCHOLARSHIPS ENABLES STUDENTS TO ACQUIRE THE NECESSARY EDUCATION TO MEET HIGH JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS. SCHOLARSHIP AWARD IS USUALLY $2,000 PER CANDIDATE AND THE TOTAL AMOUNT PER YEAR HAS GENERALLY BEEN APPROXIMATELY $20,000. UNDERGRADUATES AND GRADUATE STUDENTS CAN APPLY FOR FUNDING FOR THEIR EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES. ALL APPLICANTS MUST SHOW PROOF OF ADMISSION TO A NORTH AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. APPLICANTS MUST EITHER BE OF SOUTH ASIAN DESCENT (INCLUDES: AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL, PAKISTAN, SRI LANKA) OR DEMONSTRATE A KEEN INTEREST IN COVERING SOUTH ASIA AND/OR THE DIASPORA. 2350 0 GENERAL PROGRAM (ANNUAL MEETING AND OTHER EVENTS) - SAJA HOLDS AN ANNUAL AWARDS EVENT (USUALLY IN NEW YORK OR WASHINGTON, DC; VIA ZOOM IN RECENT YEARS) AT WHICH OUTSTANDING WORK IN JOURNALISM RELATED TO SOUTH ASIA IS RECOGNIZED BY AWARDS TO JOURNALISTS IN VARIOUS CATEGORIES. THE EVENTS HAVE RANGED FROM A SINGLE-EVENING TO TWO-DAYS OF SEMINARS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND WORKSHOPS. THE EXPENDITURES OF THE EVENT HAVE RANGED, BASED ON THE COST OF RENTING A VENUE AND THE COST OF A DINNER FOR THE ATTENDEES. IN ADDITION TO THE ANNUAL EVENT, IN PRE-COVID YEARS, SAJA ORGANIZES SMALLER "CHAPTER" EVENTS, TO OFFER NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND TO FEATURE SPEAKERS ON TOPICS RELATED TO JOURNALISM / SOUTH ASIA(NS). 0 0 0 20350 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 NY X EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 2082874777 1750 W FRONT STREET SUITE 200 BOISE ID 83702 X MIHIR ZAVERI PRESIDENT 10 X X 0 0 0 FARNOUSH AMIRI VICE PRESIDENT 10 X X 0 0 0 MYTHILI SAMPATHKUMAR SECRETARY 10 X X 0 0 0 JOHN LAXMI TREASURER 10 X X 0 0 0 SABRINA MALHI MEMBER AT LARGE 10 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30039 0 30039 3229 3229 0 0 3229 250 0 0 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33518 3229 0 250 20350 20350 4750 4750 189 189 5217 5217 30506 20350 10156 0 25525 27704 548650 546899 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5033 7617 579208 582220 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 579208 582220 0 0 579208 582220 579208 582220 3012 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 42684 51463 165861 27867 30039 317914 42684 51463 165861 27867 30039 317914 87807 230107 220 286 340 158 250 1254 70 70 319238 33862 0.72080 0.67186 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 OTHER RELATED REVENUE RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS 11 20350 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 A BOARD MEMBER IS ASSIGNED TO KEEP TRACK OF THE GRANT AWARDEE; SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNTS ARE PAID ONLY AFTER CONFIRMING THAT THE CANDIDATE HAS ENROLLED INTO THE PROGRAM; OTHER GRANTS ARE AWARDED ONLY AFTER CONFIRMING THAT THE CANDIDATE HAS COMPLIED WITH THE TERMS OF THE GRANT. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a SOUTH ASIAN JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION ("SAJA," AN AFFILIATED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION). SAJA'S FIVE OFFICERS ARE EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBERS OF SAJA GROUP INC. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE DRAFT FORM WILL BE CIRCULATED TO THE FIVE BOARD MEMBERS OF SAJA GROUP INC. AND ALLOWED AT LEAST THREE BUSINESS DAYS TO RAISE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS BEFORE THE FORM IS FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY BY A CLOSE REVIEW OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE MAIN GOVERNING DOCUMENT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. THESE ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE (WWW.SAJA.ORG). THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED TO THE WEBSITE.