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South Asian Youth Action

EIN 13-3943630Human Services New York Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Belong. Grow. Thrive.

South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is a 501(c)3 youth development organization for K-12 students in need of support in New York City. Our mission is to foster a strong sense of belonging in youth and provide them with tools to thrive academically, professionally and personally. While South Asian-focused, SAYA is secular, inclusive and committed to connecting youth from all backgrounds to opportunities. Our holistic and comprehensive program model consists of academic support, college preparation, leadership and identity development, career exploration, sports activities and arts enrichment. SAYA provides an accessible, safe and culturally affirming space for youth and offers mentorship beyond the classroom so they confidently grow into engaged community members ready for college, career and personal success.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

95.04Overall score
out of 100

94.25Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,738,154

Total expenses · USD$3,370,395

Program expenses

$2,777,205.48 recorded amount

82.4%

Fundraising expenses

$306,705.95 recorded amount

9.1%

Administrative expenses

$283,113.18 recorded amount

8.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.08 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Sonia Bhuta Sisodia
Recorded compensation: $123,423.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 3.66%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for South Asian Youth Action
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is a 501(c)3 youth development organization for K-12 students in need of support in New York City. Our mission is to foster a strong sense of belonging in youth and provide them with tools to thrive academically, professionally and personally. While South Asian-focused, SAYA is secular, inclusive and committed to connecting youth from all backgrounds to opportunities. Our holistic and comprehensive program model consists of academic support, college preparation, leadership and identity development, career exploration, sports activities and arts enrichment. SAYA provides an accessible, safe and culturally affirming space for youth and offers mentorship beyond the classroom so they confidently grow into engaged community members ready for college, career and personal success.
`ein` EIN	13-3943630
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3370395.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.084
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.08
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.091
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8240000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	94.25
`leader` Recorded leader	Sonia Bhuta Sisodia
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	123423.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0366
`motto` Tagline	Belong. Grow. Thrive.
`name` Charity name	South Asian Youth Action
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3738154.0
`score` Overall score	95.04
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2777205.4800000004
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	306705.945
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	283113.18

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-3943630
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.