South Asian Bar Association Houston Chapter

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
900988925
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2021–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Houston, TX, USA
Phone
8326677700
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Business and Industry

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$-10,371
Expenses
$0
Assets
$60,675
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

12 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • ABDUL FARUKI (PRESIDENT - ELECT)
  • SHAHMEER HALEPOTA (PRESIDENT)
  • MAHA GHYAS (VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMMING)
  • MARYAM GHAFFAR (VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMMING)
  • SHRUTI MODI (VICE PRESIDENT, GALA)
  • SAAD AZIZ (VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY OUTSEACH)

People named in this filing

  • ABDUL FARUKI (PRESIDENT - ELECT)
  • SHAHMEER HALEPOTA (PRESIDENT)
  • AAMIR SIDDIK (SECRETARY)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Saba houston is dedicated to the needs, concerns, and interests of lawyers of south asian heritage by promoting the professional development of the south asian legal community through networking, advocacy, and mentoring. Saba houston is also dedicated to ensuring the civil liberties of and the provision of legal services to the south asian community in houston by educating the houston south asian community about our legal system and encouraging greater participation by the south asian community in the legal profession and american government.

What it reported doing in 2024

Provided continuing legal education (cle) to members of the organization.

Operating model

Revenue model
No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 12
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -100%; rating input score 8; 8th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: Limited
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: Limited

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 49.9% per year; rating input score 100; 93rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 8.2% per year; rating input score 100; 79th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 29.9% per year; rating input score 100; 91st percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $128K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 12 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 7 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2021 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part III program expenses within total did not reconcile in the filed values.
  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 8/100.