2015-06-15T19:09:55-07:00 2014-12-31 MEDOWS ADVISORY SERVICES LLC 517 GRAND ST FL 1 NEW YORK NY 10002 990 2014-01-01 841667485 Comfort Aid International COMF 5127752629 3415 West Lake Mary Blvd 954152 Lake Mary FL 32795 Hasnain Yusufali Secretary 2015-06-15 true PRAKASH T KASAT CPA P01264592 6468538740 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z 3926443 false false X www.comfortaid.org X 2005 TX Provide education opportunities to worldwide poor and needy. Provide humanitarian assistance to the poor and destitute.Provide medical assistance to the poor and destitute 5 5 1 0 3084681 3920585 0 6547 5858 0 3091228 3926443 3474557 2858016 0 32724 0 14427 29991 58005 3504548 2948745 -413320 977698 1453159 2433056 2199 1453159 2430857 X Provide education opportunities to worldwide poor and needy. Provide humanitarian assistance to the poor and destitute.Provide medical assistance to the poor and destitute false false 1281368 Educational Improvement: The organization constructed 2 schools in Afghanistan and began construction on 2 schools in India. The organization manages a girls orphanage in Kabul, a boys orphanage in Ghazni and a boys orphanage in Matia Burg, India. The organization also provided tuition fees assistance to poor and scholarships for needy college students in India and Bangladesh and other places. The organization set aside funds for a technical college in Sirsi. The organization renovated schools in Kargil, India and Phandheri, India. The organization purchased land to construct a girls school and orphanage in Kabul, Afghanistan. 951328 Food & Shelter Assistance: The organization provided food assistance to 2,800 families in Afghanistan, 3,200 families in India, 300 families in Sri Lanka, 500 families in Bangladesh and various poor families in several countries in Africa. Constructed 64 homes for poor in Afghanistan, 101 homes in India and 5 homes in Bangladesh. The organization also provided built 30 homes and 4 water stations for Iraqi refugees fleeing violence in Mosul. Provided emergency aid to flood victims in Kashmir and Sri Lanka. The organization set aside funds for a girls orphanage in Kolkata, India. 430785 Other humanitarian assistance: The organization distributed winter blankets and coal in Afghanistan, distributed sheep to widows in Afghanistan, provided widows allowances in India, assisted various families in Bangladesh, Iraq and other countries. The organization contributed a significant portion towards the construction of a girls orphanage in Srinagar, India. The organization also constructed a water distribution system benefiting 3,000 families in Afghanistan get clean potable water. 256257 2919738 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 1 false false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true true false X X Comfort Aid Intl 5127752629 3415 West Lake Mary Blvd Lake Mary FL 32795 Yusuf S Yusufali President 40.00 0.00 X X 30000 0 0 Hasnain Yusufali Secretary 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Abbas Jaffer Board Member 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sohail Abdullah Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Murtaza Nathani Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 30000 0 false false false 0 3920585 3920585 0 5858 5858 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3926443 5858 0 0 2858016 2858016 0 30000 22500 4500 3000 0 0 0 0 2724 2043 408 273 0 345 345 2500 2500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25379 25379 0 0 0 0 0 0 Program Expenses 11800 11800 Fundraising 11154 11154 Credit Card Collection Costs 4426 4426 Bank Charges 2298 2298 103 103 2948745 2919738 14580 14427 18638 788072 1434521 1644984 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1453159 2433056 2199 0 2199 X 1453159 2430857 1453159 2430857 1453159 2433056 977698 X false false false X 1638791 2716148 2086999 3084681 3920585 13447204 0 0 0 0 1638791 2716148 2086999 3084681 3920585 13447204 0 0 13447204 2434 12470 9201 6547 5858 36510 0 2434 12470 9201 6547 5858 36510 0 0 1641225 2728618 2096200 3091228 3926443 13483714 0.99730 0.99680 0.00270 0.00320 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Payroll Taxes Payable 2199 2199 South Asia 0 0 Grants to Organizations Education, Medical, Hunger Rel 2530734 Europe 0 0 Grants to Organizations Education, Medical, Hunger Rel 314737 Africa 0 0 Grants to Organizations Education, Medical, Hunger Rel 12545 2858016 2858016 Africa 12545 Europe 229397 Europe 35340 Europe 50000 South Asia 1254355 South Asia 20765 South Asia 52068 South Asia 59905 South Asia 6500 South Asia 65000 South Asia 77586 South Asia 994555 13 false false false false false false Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Other humanitarian assistance: The organization distributed winter blankets and coal in Afghanistan, distributed sheep to widows in Afghanistan, provided widows allowances in India, assisted various families in Bangladesh, Iraq and other countries. The organization contributed a significant portion towards the construction of a girls orphanage in Srinagar, India. The organization also constructed a water distribution system benefiting 3,000 families in Afghanistan get clean potable water. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et President and Secretary have family relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process A draft copy of form 990 is provided to all board members. Board members can ask question or make suggestion before 990 is approved for efiling Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The Board of Directors approved salary of the president after president worked pro-bono for the organization for over 9 years. The organization does not have any other paid executive. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees There is no officer or key employee other than board members Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Governing documents and policies are available to public by a written request to the organization's office Extra-Ordinary receipts The organization received extra-ordinary donation from one of its donors. The organization undertook some projects based on the donation. Those projects are scheduled to complete in next 1 to 3 years. The organization has large excess revenue for the current year which should be consumed in the years to come. Signature authority over foreign bank account Comfort Aid International's (reporting organization's) CEO has a signatory authority of bank account of Comfort Aid International Afghanistan (a supported organization).