COUNCIL ON AMERICAN-ISLAMIC RELATIONS CALIFORNIA
5447 EL ONTONIO WAY, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 ca.cair.com

Total Revenue
$5,520,389
Total Expenses
$5,244,127
Net Assets
$9,350,417

Organizations Filed Purposes: CAIR-CA ENHANCES UNDERSTANDING OF ISLAM, PROTECTS CIVIL RIGHTS, PROMOTE JUSTICE, AND EMPOWER AMERICAN MUSLIMS.

HANDLED 763 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 1305 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.

ENGAGED 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.CONDUCTED THE 15TH ANNUAL MUSLIM YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, IN WHICH 40 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ATTENDED THE STATE CAPITOL IN SACRAMENTO FOR A 4-DAY TRAINING. THE PROGRAM FEATURED WORKSHOPS ON COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONDUCT A MOCK LEGISLATIVE SESSION IN THE STATE SENATE.MADE A FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION TO A TAX-EXEMPT CHARITABLE/EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT ($2,500).

CONDUCTED 343 EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS AND HELD 1268 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 512 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.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Hussam AyloushLA EXECUTIVE DIR/CEO60$160,850
Zahra BillooSF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$139,800
Basim ElkarraSV EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$130,213
Dustin CraunSD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$95,463
Mustanir MakhdoomBOARD MEMBER2$0
Adib MahdiBOARD MEMBER2$0
Eman TaiBOARD MEMBER2$0
Musaab AttarasBOARD MEMBER2$0
Atthar MohammedBOARD MEMBER2$0
Wasim AliBOARD MEMBER2$0
Ihab BadrBOARD MEMBER2$0
Fawad ShaiqBOARD MEMBER2$0
Asif Harsolia MdBOARD MEMBER2$0
Salman RaziBOARD SECRETARY2$0
Eyas AbdeenBOARD TREASURER10$0
Amana SiddiqiBORAD VICE CHAIR10$0
Omar HassaineBOARD CHAIR10$0

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