South Asian Council for Social Services
City-funded organization
South Asian Council for Social Services, City-funded organization. Connections, filings, and records traced to the public record.
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts (active)
- $1,218,141 · 2 contracts
- Awarded all-time
- $8,028,273 · 46 since 2017, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $6,680,007
- Won without a fresh bid
- 100% of contract value · $7,997,773 · 42 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $7,740,109 · 263 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2012 (16 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2024)
- $161,667 · Sudha Acharya MBA, Executive Director
- Based in
- Flushing, NY
Holds contracts at
- Department for the Aging City agency
- Department of Design and Construction City agency
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene City agency
- Department of Social Services City agency
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Amendment -NYC Benefit Program for FY'25-27 COLA & Allowance Department of Social Services · CT106920258804448 $971,708
- EDQNSACSS, Initial Outfitting - Office Equipment Department of Design and Construction · CT185020258801585 $246,433
- Various Program Initiatives Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · CT181620248808235 · ended 2026 $1,180,545
- * Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020268801806 · ended 2026 $1,134,315
- 4PE - support social services for older adults Department for the Aging · CT112520248807004 · ended 2026 $1,115,625
- Operational costs for internship & summer youth leadership. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020238801605 · ended 2022 $330,962
- 4PE - to support comprehensive social services Department for the Aging · CT112520238806809 · ended 2023 $297,500
- PROVIDE OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TO CULTURALLY COMPETENT SENIORS Department for the Aging · CT112520201418901 · ended 2020 $259,333
- PROVIDE OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TO DFTA & NON DFTA SENIOR CENTER Department for the Aging · CT112520191415138 · ended 2019 $233,333
- 4PE - to support district based senior services Department for the Aging · CT112520228808443 · ended 2022 $231,000
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations · DFTA · FY2020 $150,000
- Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations · DFTA · FY2021 $150,000
- AAPI Community Support AAPI Community Support · DYCD · FY2022 $150,000
- Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations · DFTA · FY2022 $150,000
- AAPI Community Support AAPI Community Support · DYCD · FY2023 $150,000
- Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations · DFTA · FY2023 $150,000
- AAPI Community Support AAPI Community Support · DYCD · FY2024 $150,000
- Older Adult Clubs for Immigrant Populations (formerly Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations) Older Adult Clubs for Immigrant Populations (formerly Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations) · DFTA · FY2024 $150,000
- AAPI Community Support AAPI Community Support · DYCD · FY2025 $150,000
- Older Adult Clubs for Immigrant Populations (formerly Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations) Older Adult Clubs for Immigrant Populations (formerly Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations) · DFTA · FY2025 $150,000
- AAPI Community Support AAPI Community Support · DYCD · FY2026 $150,000
- Older Adult Clubs for Immigrant Populations Older Adult Clubs for Immigrant Populations · DFTA · FY2026 $150,000
- AAPI Community Support AAPI Community Support · DYCD · FY2027 $150,000
- Older Adult Clubs for Immigrant Populations Older Adult Clubs for Immigrant Populations · DFTA · FY2027 $150,000
- Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations Senior Centers for Immigrant Populations · DFTA · FY2019 $100,000
- Geriatric Mental Health Geriatric Mental Health · Dhmh · FY2023 $100,000
- Geriatric Mental Health Geriatric Mental Health · Dhmh · FY2024 $100,000
- Older Adults Mental Health Older Adults Mental Health · Dhmh · FY2025 $100,000
- Legal Services for AAPI Communities Legal Services for AAPI Communities · Dss/hra · FY2026 $100,000
- Older Adults Mental Health (Formerly Geriatric Mental Health) Older Adults Mental Health (Formerly Geriatric Mental Health) · Dhmh · FY2026 $100,000
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Sandra Ung FY2022-2027 · 25 awards $330,500
- Shekar Krishnan FY2022-2027 · 18 awards $270,500
- Koo FY2020-2021 · 9 awards $113,000
- Linda Lee FY2022-2027 · 8 awards $85,000
- Adams FY2020-2026 · 7 awards $75,000
- Dromm FY2020-2021 · 5 awards $43,750
- Nantasha M. Williams FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $30,000
- Miller FY2020-2021 · 3 awards $20,000
- Vickie Paladino FY2022-2024 · 3 awards $15,000
- Grodenchik FY2020-2021 · 3 awards $13,500
- Lancman FY2020 · 1 award $13,333
- Vallone FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $10,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2024). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Sudha Acharya MBA Executive Director $161,667
- Rehan Mehmood Director Of Health Services $140,691
- Mary Archana A Fernandez Director Of Family Support Services $122,928
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +359% from FY2020 to FY2024. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Sudha Acharya MBA · 4.2% of revenue $92,700
- FY2021 Sudha Acharya MBA · 3.14% of revenue $102,700
- FY2022 Sudha Acharya MBA · 3.49% of revenue $120,000
- FY2023 Sudha Acharya MBA · 2.44% of revenue $144,999
- FY2024 Sudha Acharya MBA · 9.3% of revenue $161,667
Federal awards
Federal awards made directly to this organization in fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Each amount is what the federal government has OBLIGATED on that award as recorded on USAspending.gov as of 2026-08-31 — money committed, not money paid out. These are prime awards only: federal money this
- Department of Housing and Urban Development 14.251 Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants · Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development · Grant $850,000