FOUNDED IN 2000, THE SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES (SACSS) IS A COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFIT EMPOWERING MORE THAN 300,000 UNDERSERVED NEW YORKERS EACH YEAR. LOCATED IN FLUSHING, QUEENS, SACSS'S MISSION IS TO INTEGRATE SOUTH ASIANS AND OTHER UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES INTO THE CIVIC AND ECONOMIC FABRIC OF NEW YORK CITY THROUGH EQUITABLE ACCESS TO VITAL RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES. SACSS PROVIDES HEALTHCARE ACCESS, FOOD JUSTICE THROUGH ITS CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE FOOD PANTRY, SENIOR WELLNESS, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP, LEGAL GUIDANCE, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. COMMITTED TO INCLUSION, SACSS PROVIDES ALL SERVICES IN MORE THAN 20 LANGUAGES, ENSURING THAT EVERY COMMUNITY MEMBERREGARDLESS OF BACKGROUND OR LANGUAGECAN ACCESS THE TOOLS AND SUPPORT NEEDED TO THRIVE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in New York.
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $162k | — | — | — | $162k $175k |
Director of Health Services Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $141k $152k |
Director of Family Support Services Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $123k $133k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 11%
from 2023
From $145k in 2023 to $162k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 11% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 23%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES INC received $161,667 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in New York, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES INC reported $4.6M in total revenue and $4.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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