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PANAH CHARITY FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
PANAH CHARITY FOUNDATION (EIN 27-2637286)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-06
IRS object ID
202043139349300204
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2020-11-06T22:53:52-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
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EIN272637286EIN

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Phone5107922629PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line14119 Tamayo StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityFremontCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonRokhshana BenishPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone5107922629PhoneNum
Signature2020-11-04SignatureDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

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I Pv4 Address73.162.250.133IPv4AddressTxt
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Tax2019TaxYr
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Address Line14119 Tamayo StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityFremontCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Gross Receipts$624,448GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresspanahcharity.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPanah is a CHARITABLE non-profit foundation helping poor and needy families mostly in Afghanistan. More than 10 million individuals are living below the poverty level in Afghanistan. Panah Charity is building shelters for homeless widows/children, classrooms, and workshops for families living in makeshift tents in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. Also, Panah Charity's goal is to help the needy families to become self-sufficient and stand on their own feet. Panah Charity working hard toward reducing the child-labor activities by sponsoring the families of young needy children. Panah Charity also provides humanitarian aid to starving families and children such as food supplies, heating supplies during the winter season, and warm clothing. This foundation also creates water wells in very dry and poor villages in Afghanistan to provide clean drinking water to needy families. Provide monthly support to poorest widows to be able to feed their children and send them to school for education.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionPanah is a CHARITABLE non-profit foundation with active 501c (3) status. This charity was formed in 2010 to help poor and homeless families by providing various humanitarian services. Panah Charity's mission is to provide aid via different programs to poverty-stricken families and individuals in Afghanistan. Short descriptions of Panah Charity's programs are as followings: Building homes for homeless families, building class rooms for homeless children, helping needy families to become self sufficient, building water wells, sponsoring very poor widows and orphans, providing humanitarian aid, saving children from child labor, helping very poor individuals with their medical expenses, . . . and more.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$75,384ExpenseAmt
Revenue$75,384RevenueAmt
DescPanah Charity provided basic food supplies to 1111 poor and homeless families in Afghanistan in 2019 in the month of Ramadan. These are families with young children living below the poverty level. Panah Charity provided flour, rice, cooking oil, tea, sugar, beans, potato, and salt. This humanitarian aid fed 7775 individuals for a month for a total cost of $52,635.40. Also, Panah Charity in Eid celebration provided sheep meat to thousands of poor people who can't afford to eat meat on a regular basis. The total cost of serving meat to families and children was $21,650. Total cost of transportation to distribution sites, banners, and some small miscellaneous expenses was $1098.Desc

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Expense$84,435ExpenseAmt
Revenue$84,435RevenueAmt
DescPanah Charity provided monthly sponsorship to over 100 poor widows with young children and disabled individuals who can not work. With a minimal monthly support, the families were able to buy food for their children and survive. Also Panah Charity helps some very poor college students with their school supplies, clothing, and transportation expense in order for them to continue with their college education. Total cost of monthly sponsorship program was $84,435 in 2019.Desc

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Expense$36,873ExpenseAmt
Revenue$36,873RevenueAmt
DescPanah Charity provided heating supplies, food supplies, and blankets to hundreds of homeless families in 2019. Winter in Afghanistan is deadly and homeless families usually need lots of support in the winter season. Cost of heating supplies provided in Jan, Feb, and Dec of 2019 was $36,873 US dollars.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (3 entries)

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$3,462$3,462Panah Charity provided school uniforms, shoes, school supplies, and etc to some homeless students in 2019 for $3462
$24,272$24,272Panah Charity provided humanitarian aids to many needy families throughout the year 2019. Such as providing food supplies, meat, school supplies to poor children, humanitarian aid to orphanages, covering medical expenses including cost of surgeries/hospitalization for needy individuals, nutritional food to needy families and children, and many more. . . etc. Total expense of these type of humanitarian aid to families was $24,272 in 2019.
$1,360$1,360Panah Charity built 1 more water wells in 2019. This water wells is supporting many poor and needy families who did not have access to clean drinking water. The families had to bring water from miles away in baskets but building a deep water wells solved their problems. Cost of building these wells was $1360 US dollars.
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (5 entries)

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Mirza Mohammad
Operating Manager and Supervisor in Afghanistan45Yes (X)$2,556$0$0
Rokhshana Benish
Presiden / Founder48$0$0$0Yes (X)
Durrana Rahimi
Vice President8$0$0$0Yes (X)
Jasmine Nejat
Secretary5$0$0$0Yes (X)
Shamsullah Mehry
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Total$6,310TotalAmt
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Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$471,131CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$507,350CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year$624,448CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,553,670TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$543,632CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$624,448CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,553,670TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$2,553,670PublicSupportTotal170Amt
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Public Support PY1701PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
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Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
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Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

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Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$122,576TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionSouth AsiaRegionTxt
Offices1OfficesCnt
Employee3EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedProgram ServicesTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedPanah Charity Foundation conducts different program services in Afghanistan such as: Building shelters for homeless families, providing food supplies to starving children and families, providing winter aid programs in the winter season, creating self sufficiency opportunities, sponsoring children and creating educational opportunities for them, building classrooms, vocational workshops, building water wells, supporting families during emergencies / disasters, saving children from child-labor, sponsorship programs, and supporting poor families with medical bills.SpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$225,786RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee3TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Spent$225,786TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule F, Part I, Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPanah Charity Foundation assists the neediest and homeless families, widows, and orphan children in Afghanistan. All the programs are designed to help the most unfortunate families and children there. The organization maintains detail records of all expenses plus videos and hundreds of photos from each program and projects. The bookkeeping and recordkeeping is in detail format and very accurate. The monthly expense journals including bills, invoices, photos, and videos are monthly reviewed by the president of Panah Charity in the USA. Panah Charity is fully registered in Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Economics in Afghanistan and bi-annually needs to submit returns and provide detail of all activities of the non-profit. Ministry of Economics and Finance monitoring programs and projects of Panah Charity Foundation in Afghanistan throughout the years.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2The president and vice president are related to each other.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9Mirza Mohammad the Operating Mgr who is manages the operation of the charity is residing in Afghanistan.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bAll content of 990 will be reviewed in meetings going through all the details. Complete documentation exists for Revenue and Expenses of the non-profit.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cPanah Charity Foundation follows exactly the policies related to non-profit 501c 3 at all time! The president of the non-profit holds meeting with office team in Kabul, Afghanistan and during these meetings the policies are reviewed and discussed to make sure that all program services are conducted according to policies and procedures.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15The organization's CEO/President, Vice President, Secretary, and other board members do not receive any type of compensation from the charity. The employees of the charity performing the day to day operation whom residing and working in Afghanistan are receiving compensation in Afghani currency, Their compensation is based on wages paid for the comparable job in Afghanistan.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19All documents are available upon request.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9The ending bank balance in Panah Charity Foundation's account in Afghanistan's bank at the 2018 was 78389.92 but by mistake it was added $72502.92. The net difference is $5877. Due to exchange of some transaction from Afghani to dollar there is an additional difference of -$237. The net of the two amount is $5640 and it's adjusted in 2019 to correct the ending balance carried from 2018 into 2019.

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationDue to some hardship, an extension of time was filed and it was approved by IRS to submit the return by 11/15/20.ExplanationTxt

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