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EIN 27-2969900

Pars Equality Center (PEC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
30
City
San Jose
State
California
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R20: Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups
Description
Pars Equality Center' mission is to act as a catalyst for social, cultural and economic integration of Iranian-Americans, and other Persian speaking communities, into mainstream American society.
Total revenues
$4,308,884
2023
Total expenses
$3,741,055
2023
Total assets
$4,623,280
2023
Num. employees
30
2023

Grants made by PEC

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
International Rescue Committee (IRC)General Support$125,104
Armenian Relief Society of Western USAProvide Assistance$6,523

Who funds Pars Equality Center (PEC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Local Initiatives Support CorporationSee Part Iv$190,000
Gilead FoundationProgram Support: Afghan Support Project$100,000
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC)Increase Immigration Legal Services By Expanding Training for Nonprofits To Help Staff Members Become Accredited Representatives Under the U.s. Department of Justice Office of Legal Access Programs$83,402
...and 14 more grants received

Personnel at PEC

NameTitleCompensation
Reza OdabaeeBoard Member$0
Paris ScottLegal Director$139,750
Peyman MalazPast Managing Director$115,000
Abbas MilaniBoard Member$0
Sargis BabakhanianController / Board Member and Chief Financial Officer$105,110

Financials for PEC

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,957,723
Program services$249,550
Investment income and dividends$101,611
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,308,884

Form 990s for PEC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-11-02990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 18, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 8, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $190,000 from Local Initiatives Support Corporation
January 5, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from California Community Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1635 the Alameda
San Jose, CA 95126
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
County
Santa Clara County, CA
Website URL
parsequalitycenter.org/ 
Phone
(650) 321-6400
Facebook page
parsequalitycenter 
Twitter profile
@parsequality 
IRS details
EIN
27-2969900
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R20: Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0179767
FTB Entity ID
3295442
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-02-05
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