EIN 77-0411194

CAIR-California

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
109
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To enhance understanding of Islam, encourage dialogue, protect civil liberties, empower American Muslims, and build coalitions that promote justice and mutual understanding. To be a leading advocate for justice and mutual understanding.
Also known as...
Council on American-Islamic Relations California
Total revenues
$9,000,702
2022
Total expenses
$7,063,473
2022
Total assets
$16,491,853
2022
Num. employees
109
2022

Program areas at CAIR-California

Handled 612 civil rights cases including workplace discrimination, fbi abuses, travel restrictions and hate crimes. While focusing primarily on american muslims, cair-ca has established a reputation as an advocate for any group or individual whose civil rights are in jeopardy and for partnering with local minority and legal aid organizations. We work with many partners to provide programs and legal services to the muslim community.handled 1719 immigrants' rights cases including asylum, legal permanent residency, citizenship or reunification with families as well as victims of human trafficking, serious crimes and domestic violence. Cair-ca helped clients achieve independence, security and the opportunity to fully participate in american society.
Conducted 2,033 educational workshops and presentations and held 866 community outreach events. Cair-ca organized educational, sensitivity and diversity workshops and training seminars for employers, educators, and organizations to present accurate information about islam and muslims and offers suggestions for religious accommodation. Cair - ca strives to educate others about islam while building strong relationships with other faith communities and allied organizations.conducted 90 media participation with local and national media to ensure an accurate portrayal of islam and muslims is presented to the american public. Cair-ca monitors local, national and international media in part, to challenge negative stereotypes, but also to applaud and encourage positive representations of islam and muslims.
Held 351 advocacy meeting with elected officials to advocate for civil and human rights legislation behalf of the american muslim community. Cair-ca developed campaigns to mobilize the muslim community, and facilitated awareness around issues relevant to cair-ca's policy agenda and advocacy through state and local efforts and at our annual muslim day at the capitol.

Grants made by CAIR-California

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Center for Islamophobia StudiesSupport for Islamophobia Studies Center Banquet in Sacramento$10,000

Who funds CAIR-California

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)Provide General Operating Support To Help the Organization Advance Its Mission of Enhancing the Understanding of Islam, Protecting Civil Liberties, Promoting Justice, and Empowering American Muslims$500,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$353,174
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$256,000
...and 29 more grants received totalling $2,308,419

Personnel at CAIR-California

NameTitleCompensation
Hussam AyloushChief Executive Officer$206,653
Cecilia PeraltaChief Operating Officer$98,800
Basim ElkarraSV and CC Executive Director / SV Executive Director$153,606
Tazheen NizamSD Executive Director / SD Associate Executive Director$97,687
Zahra BillooSfba Executive Director / SF Executive Director$189,567
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for CAIR-California

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,033,927
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$36,334
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$20,136
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-102,595
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$12,900
Total revenues$9,000,702

Form 990s for CAIR-California

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-10990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
2018-122020-01-31990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 29 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHuman rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2180 W Crescent Ave F
Anaheim, CA 92801
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Website URL
ca.cair.com/ 
Phone
(714) 776-1847
Facebook page
cairlosangeles 
Twitter profile
@cairla 
IRS details
EIN
77-0411194
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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